| Your dream of becoming a lawyer is closer than ever. |
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Cooley's Grand Rapids campus is located in the Heartside
District, which is in the midst of an urban renaissance,
an exciting and growing community with a thriving business
sector, lively arts and entertainment culture, and a wealth
of employment opportunities, along with 15 colleges and universities.
The Cooley Grand Rapids campus is only 30 minutes from the
sandy beaches and forested dunes of Lake Michigan for an
exciting getaway to appreciate the beauty of Michigan outdoors
and recreation. |
| What Cooley’s Grand
Rapids campus has to offer |
• Michigan's second largest city - urban
renaissance setting
• Collegial environment, with faculty working alongside students in pro
bono efforts
• Legal Assistance Center, volunteer and for-credit legal experience
• Proximity to west coast/shoreline environment; outdoor lifestyle
• Numerous post-secondary education and health care organizations
• Distance education facilities and wireless access
• Energetic arts community
• Award-winning building renovation
• Spacious, attractive law library
• State-of-the-art courtrooms
• Study abroad in Canada, Down-under,
and other sites |
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| Flexible
scheduling |
| Cooley offers classes seven days a week, three
times a year, in January, May, and September, and offers part-time
schedules that allow students to earn a JD in two to five years. |
| Honors
scholarships available |
| If you were a high achiever in your undergraduate
education or scored well on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT),
you might be eligible for an academic scholarship covering
up to 100 percent tuition. |
| Externship
Program |
| In Cooley’s exciting Externship Program,
the students deal with practical legal problems. The program
sends senior Cooley students to law offices, government agencies,
and courts throughout the country for real-world legal experience. |
| Housing |
 Grand
Rapids, Michigan’s second largest city, is an exciting
and growing community with a thriving business sector and a
lively arts and entertainment culture. Grand Rapids boasts
a wealth of employment opportunities and 15 colleges and universities. Read
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Cooley Law School is fully accredited by the American Bar Association (321 Clark Street, 21st Floor NE, Chicago, IL 60610, 312-988-6738, www.abanet.org/legaled), and the ABA has acquiesced in offering the full 3-year program at all three campuses. Cooley is also accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a member of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504, 312-263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org).
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 Grand
Rapids Campus |
Flexible
Scheduling |
Honors
Scholarships |
Externship
Program |
Housing |
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