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Natalie Rodriguez, Vice Dean for Academics and Associate Professor of Law, and Anahid Gharakhanian, Vice Dean and Professor of Legal Analysis, Writing, and Skills, and Co-Director of the Externship Program

preLaw Magazine Names Southwestern Among Nation’s Most Innovative Law Schools for Admissions Reform

January 27, 2026

preLaw Magazine has named Southwestern Law School one of the nation’s most innovative law schools for its structured admissions interview for waitlisted applicants, introduced in 2019. The project was established by Vice Deans Anahid Gharakhanian and Natalie Rodriguez.  

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