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Eyes Wide Open to Experiential Learning

Experiential learning can be transformative for law students who incorporate career clinics, externships, and internships as part of their career paths. Participating in experiential learning can grow students' understanding of their roles as agents of change. Additionally, these hands-on opportunities provide insights that traditional classes often cannot, helping law students discover their true career passions and develop a deeper understanding of the legal profession's impact on clients and society. 

Attorney Jackie Grodin shares an “aha!” moment from her experience as a former student in BC Law's Immigration Clinic and how experiential learning shaped her career as an attorney dedicated to making positive impacts in law with Boston College Law School Magazine Online.

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“By getting to know my client so well, I became personally invested in the outcome. … It was pretty powerful to see how I could help someone in such a meaningful way so early in my career.”

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