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Busting Law School Admissions Myths took place September 23, 2025, at the Hyatt Centric in Arlington, VA. Former UVA Law Dean of Admissions Cordel Faulk led the session debunking Top 14 admissions misconceptions, co-hosted with the UVA Club of DC.
Busting Law School Admissions Myths
Learn the truth about law school admissions at this must-attend event co-hosted by the UVA Club of DC and What's Next powered by College Solutions. Led by Cordel Faulk, Director of Law School Admissions Counseling, this session will provide unparalleled insights into the admissions process from a true expert who has shaped the future of countless law students.
As the former Dean of Admissions at the University of Virginia School of Law—a top 14 law school—and a leader of admissions for the renowned Schwarzman Scholars program, Cordel brings years of hands-on experience from the most competitive selection processes. With a career spanning law practice, academia, and journalism, he knows what goes on behind the scenes at top law schools and is ready to debunk the myths you may have heard about the competitive admissions process.
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What We Will Cover & Core Takeaways
- Insider evaluation realities from a former Top 14 Law School Dean of Admissions
- Personal statement pitfalls and storytelling that stands out
- Balancing LSAT, GPA, and non-traditional professional experience
- Convenient venue near Rosslyn Metro with $10 discounted parking & free appetizers
Featured Instructors & Admissions Counselors
Cordel Faulk
Cordel Faulk spearheaded admissions at UVA School of Law (Top 14) as former Dean of Admissions and led admissions for Schwarzman Scholars. Practiced law in Dallas and D.C., former adjunct professor at Virginia Tech, and former editor at Richmond Times-Dispatch. Earned J.D. from UVA Law and B.A. summa cum laude from Virginia Tech.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was the keynote speaker for this law school event?
Cordel Faulk, former Dean of Admissions at the University of Virginia School of Law and Director of Law School Admissions Counseling for What's Next powered by College Solutions.
Where was the seminar held?
In the Judiciary Room of the Hyatt Centric Arlington, located at 1325 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA near the Rosslyn Metro.
