NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM APPLICATION

*STUDENT'S NAME:

*PHONE:

*ADDRESS:

*LAW SCHOOL MAILBOX NUMBER:

*E-MAIL ADDRESS:

*NAME OF EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN RANK ORDER OF PREFERENCE:

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*PLEASE LIST ALL FOREIGN LANGUAGES THAT YOU SPEAK AND YOUR COMPETENCY IN EACH LANGUAGE:

*IF THE SCHOOL TO WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING DOES NOT OTHERWISE REQUIRE AN ESSAY, THEN PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON SEPARATE PAPER, TOTALING NO MORE THAN THREE DOUBLE-SPACED TYPED PAGES:

1. Please state your reasons for wanting to participate in the student exchange program with this particular school or in this particular country and your objectives for such study. Feel free to add any information that will aid the Selection Committee in making a decision.

2. Have you previously traveled abroad? If so, to which countries, when, and under what circumstances? Please elaborate on one significant experience or point of interest during your travels abroad. If you have not traveled abroad, please answer this question for any American travel or intercultural experience that you may have had. Indicate whether you have participated in a summer study abroad program through an ABA-approved law school.

* PLEASE SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION, A CURRENT RESUME, A CURRENT TRANSCRIPT, A LETTER OF GOOD STANDING, TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (PREFERABLY WRITTEN BY YOUR LAW PROFESSORS) AND YOUR PERSONAL STATEMENT TO THE OFFIC OF STUDENT AFFAIRS BY MARCH 15th FOR FALL TERM STUDY AND BY OCTOBER 1st FOR SPRING TERM STUDY. IF THE FOREIGN SCHOOL'S APPLICATION REQUIRES ANY OF THESE ITEMS, YOU ONLY NEED TO INCLUDE THEM ONCE IN THE PACKAGE.

****It is the policy of Northwestern not to discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status in matters of admissions, employment, housing, or services or in the educational programs or activities it operates, in accordance with civil rights legislation and University commitment. Where applicable, we have asked all participating schools to adhere to a similar policy in their administration of these exchanges.****