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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

FCSL Application 1


The following Application is only for those who are applying for the first time to Florida Coastal School of Law. If this is not your first time filling out the application for enrollment, please contact admissions@fcsl.edu. (Less than 3% of applicants to the Fall 2006 class were admitted with an LSAT score below 145.)

STEP ONE: PERSONAL INFORMATION
First Name:
Middle Initial:
Last Name:
Social Security Number:
(###-##-####)
Current Address 1:
Current Address 2:
City:
State / Province:
Zip / Postal Code:
Country:

STEP TWO: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Permanent Address 1:
Permanent Address 2:
City:
State / Province:
Zip / Postal Code:
Country:
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
E-mail Address:
Date of Birth:
(mm/dd/yyyy)
State / Country of Birth:

STEP THREE: CITIZENSHIP
Choose one of the following:

Born a U.S. Citizen
Naturalized U.S. Citizen
Not a U.S. Citizen


STEP FOUR: EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Name:
Work Phone:
Home Phone:

STEP FIVE: UNIVERSITIES OR COLLEGES ATTENDED (include law schools)
Enter the Universities attended, dates and degrees earned in the space below

STEP SIX: EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
List below important extracurricular activities in which you have participated

STEP SEVEN: LEGAL RECORD
Have you ever been arrested, detained, or restrained, taken into custody or accused formally or informally of a violation of law or ordinance (whether or not the record has been sealed or expunged)? You should disclose each instance regardless of sanctions or outcomes.

No
Yes (If yes, explain below and include dates)

Are there any charges of violating the law currently pending against you?

No
Yes (If yes, explain below and include dates)


STEP EIGHT: PRIOR MILITARY SERVICE
PRIOR MILITARY SERVICE:

No
Yes (If yes, attach an explanation specifying branch, dates of service and type of discharge. If discharge was other than honorable, explain.)

 

STEP NINE: EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
List all employers for whom you have worked during the past 3 years, beginning with the most recent:

STEP TEN: REFERENCES
List two persons whom you have asked to write a recommendation for you. These recommendations should be from professors or instructors familiar with your academic abilities or persons familiar with your employment or achievements.

STEP ELEVEN: OPTIONAL INFORMATION
Gender:
ETHNIC IDENTIFICATION: If you are a member of a minority group traditionally under represented within the legal profession, and would like to indicate that fact, identify the group.

STEP TWELVE: APPLICATION INFORMATION
I am applying to enter:
Term:
Division:
Explain:

STEP THIRTEEN: LSAT INFORMATION
Each applicant must take the LSAT within FIVE years of the year the applicant proposes to begin matriculating. The LSAT/LSDAS registration packet may be obtained by calling (215) 968-1001.
LSAT:
(mm/dd/yyyy)

(date you took or intend to take LSAT)
LSAT Score:

STEP FOURTEEN: TELL US ABOUT YOU
Please submit a statement below, telling the Admissions Committee about yourself. Our goal is to create an intellectually stimulating student body comprised of persons who have diverse backgrounds and who share a desire for academic excellence and accomplishment in the practice of law. In addition to outstanding academic ability which is a prerequisite, we seek evidence of qualities such as leadership ability, maturity, organizational skills, a history of overcoming disadvantage, extraordinary accomplishment or success in a previous career. If you possess any of the above qualities, or other qualities you wish the Admissions Committee to consider, include information to that effect in your statement.
How did you hear about Florida Coastal School of Law? (Please select one).
If you selected other, please explain below.

STEP FIFTEEN: AGREEMENT
I certify that the information herein is complete and accurate, and that I will notify the School of Law of any subsequent changes, even if such changes occur after I have enrolled. If accepted, I agree to abide by the policies of Florida Coastal School of Law. I understand that failure to provide full and accurate information may result in denial of admission, and if discovered after admission, in disciplinary action, including dismissal or degree revocation.
  I agree



(Please wait for a confirmation success/fail page before resubmitting. Hitting the submit button more than once may cause numerous applications to be submitted).

 

Florida Coastal School of Law was fully approved by the Council of the ABA's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar on August 12, 2002. For more information on ABA approval, contact: Office of the Consultant on Legal Education to the American Bar Association, 750 Lakeshore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, tel. 312.988.6738.

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