Case in point:
Academic achievements:
Graduated magna cum laude, honors thesis in English and creative writing, Class of 2004 Batten Leadership Scholarship, Nancy Thorp Poetry prize
Internship:
During her junior year Beth interned with a Richmond law firm lobbying on behalf of the Virginia Wineries Association.
Study Abroad:
Beth studied abroad for a semester at the University College Cork in Ireland.
Other achievements:
Beth was elected president of the Student Government Association her senior year and served as the student representative during Hollins' Board of Trustees meetings. In addition, served on the search committee for Hollins' Eleventh President. At graduation she received the Jane Cocke Funkhouser award (given to one graduating senior based excellence in scholarship, character, and leadership). After graduation she attended the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership College Leaders program at the University of Virginia.
Today:
Beth graduated from William & Mary School of Law in 2007. While in law school she was senior notes editor of the William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law. She was also a member of the William & Mary moot court team, competing in the Nationals Tournament. Her note titled "Fire Where There Is No Flame: The Constitutionality of Single-Sex Classrooms in the Commonwealth" was published in the William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law in 2007. After graduating law school, Beth joined the law firm of Woods Rogers in Roanoke.
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