2025 Entering J.D. Class Profile
Incoming Class at a Glance
The incoming class at the University of Âé¶¹ÉçÇø of Law is as dynamic and diverse as the fields they will one day impact. Out of a pool of 3,342 applicants, 208 students were enrolled, each bringing with them a wealth of experience, backgrounds and talents that will enrich our community.
This cohort includes veterans from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard; legal interns; teachers; paralegals; engineers; rock climbing instructors; construction workers; nurses; nonprofit advocates; and even a professional stand-up comedian. They have demonstrated leadership as student government presidents, mock trial captains and club leaders while also contributing to their communities through organizations such as AmeriCorps, Teach for America, the Montana Innocence Project, the Seattle Clemency Project and the Civil Rights Justice Center. Several students have interned with federal public defenders, served as interns for congressional or Senate offices, or worked with nonprofits like the Women's Law Center of Maryland.
Fluent in languages including Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, German, French, Bengali and Italian, many students are children of immigrants or immigrants themselves. They have also studied and lived abroad, adding a global perspective to their legal aspirations.
In addition, they are musicians, athletes, podcasters, mentors and volunteers, embodying creativity, resilience and an unwavering commitment to service.
Together, their unique journeys and shared passion for making a difference will significantly shape their impact at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law and beyond.
Academics
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First-Generation17%College
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First-Generation84%Professional
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3Fullbright Scholars
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1Truman Scholar
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2Husky 100
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1Ph.D.
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Stem Degrees22(11%)
Service
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4AmeriCorp
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1Peace Corp
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1Teach for America
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Veterans14(Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force)
A World of Impact
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College Athletes18(1 Former Pro)
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12Musical Instruments
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2Film Producers
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1Registered Patent Agent
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1Elected State Representative
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Languages25Spoken, Written or Read
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Worked or Studied in35Countries
Languages Spoken
- Amharic
- Arabic
- Cantonese
- Darija (Moroccan Arabic)
- English
- Farsi
- French
- German
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Latvian
- Mandarin
- Mongolian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Punjabi
- Russian
- Spanish
- Tagalog
- Taiwanese Hokkien
- Tigrinya
- Urdu
Countries worked or studied in
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Colombia
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- India
- Iran
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Latvia
- Macau
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- United Arab Emirates
- United States








