UC Irvine’s commitment to public service and innovative thinking is demonstrated by the many nationally recognized programs it offers, such as the center for Land, Environment, and Natural Resources. I would greatly value the real-world experience students receive through Irvine Law’s clinics and public service opportunities, as well as instruction from its exceptional faculty who have a longstanding dedication aimed at environmental and land use law subjects. This law program offers the best means, in my estimation, to make a career of something I love by serving to protect various ecosystems. I was constantly outside as a child growing up in Kalispell, Montana. Time spent camping, hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and the like left me
