10 Things to Consider as a Minority Student in Law School
By Veronica Smith, Craig McGee, & Joshua Conley
Diversity Leadership Council,
June 2026
Diverse perspectives are important, especially in traditionally exclusive spaces, such as the law. Three law students from the Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School share their perspectives regarding dealing with imposter syndrome, finding empowerment, engaging in networking, and seizing opportunities.
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