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____________________1L Law Student_______________________

Street Address, Provo, Utah 84XXX Phone: XXX-XXXX E-mail: student@lawgate.byu.edu

EDUCATION Juris Doctor Candidate (April 2010)

J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

Top XX% of Class

Best Brief Award, First-Year Moot Court Competition

Bachelor of Arts (April 2007)

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

Philosophy Major/Spanish Minor

cum laude, G.P.A. 3.XX/4.00

Academic Merit Scholarships, 2001, 2003–2007

Honors Program Dean’s List, 2003

College of Humanities Dean’s List, 2005, 2007

Member, Golden Key Honor Society

EXPERIENCE Teaching Assistant, Brigham Young University Philosophy Department

2007

Assisted in creating a dynamic learning environment by motivating,

involving, and encouraging students in an alternative academic setting

Worked individually with students to improve their writing ability,

comprehension of topics, and enjoyment of class

Research Assistant, Brigham Young University Philosophy Department

2006

Prepared index for Aristotle, Physics Book VIII, Translation with

Commentary, by Daniel Graham

Graded tests and student papers

Foreman: Landscape Maintenance, A.K.M. Landscaping Co., Orem, Utah

2004 to 2005

Supervised a diverse and unruly crew

Oversaw the maintenance of multiple commercial contracts

SERVICE Volunteer Representative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

Boston, Massachusetts—Spanish-speaking, 2001–2003

Blind Read, Services for Students with Disabilities, Provo, Utah, 2007–2008

Security Volunteer, Utah Special Olympics, Provo, Utah, 2006

Forensic Ward Volunteer, Utah Valley State Hospital, Provo, Utah, 2004

SKILLS Speak, read, and write Spanish fluently

Word and WordPerfect

INTERESTS Aquariums, sports (member of intramural championship softball team,

Summer 2006), military history, and landscaping/gardening

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