Juliana Marbella

Miss Skirtich
11 December 2017
English 10: World Literature

To Preserve and to Excel

"To Preserve and to Excel." This illustrates every student's key to success to get to their

suitable dream career. Founded in eighteen-thirty-one by Albert Gallatin and Mordecai Manuel

Noah, New York University is a large private university located in an urban area. Attending

New York University sets one up for post-baccalaureate success because of its high ranking, vast

academic fields of study, and convenient location.

Attending New York University sets one up for post-baccalaureate success because of its

high ranking. The endurance of its staff and students sets them up for this. New York

University’s School of Law is ranked number six in best law schools according to

(www.usnews.com) One who intends to major in law with this ranking makes it very realistic

and applicable towards one's studies. This rating ensures a credible education. To add on to its

high esteemed rankings, it is placed thirty in national universities. This makes NYU a reachable

but also a hardworking goal. This university’s ranking holds high standards for its students and

showcases benefits as well.

Secondly, attending New York University sets one up for post-baccalaureate success

because of its vast academic fields of study. This mindset drives teachers to mentor their students

in the best possible direction. NYU accommodates its students into more than two hundred thirty

fields of study, “With more than 230 areas of study, your fellow NYU community members are

bound to be teaching, researching, or debating a topic that interests you” (www.nyu.edu) This

illustrates the options and big life decisions one has to take. The teachers and staff of New York
University work with their students to fulfill and help them attain their goals. Included in these

majors hold the degrees offered in law. There is over 25 degrees one is able to earn,

(www.law.nyu.edu) These include the necessary Juris Doctor degree along with dual JD degrees,

graduate programs, JD dual degrees with other schools such as Harvard and Princeton, and LLM

dual degrees with other schools such as Melbourne School of Law and the University of

Singapore. These degrees offer a beneficial and profiting future to those who will to work for

them.

Additionally, attending New York University sets one up for post-baccalaureate success

because of its convenient location. Its location is urban, “New York University is a private

institution that was founded in 1831. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 26,135, and the

setting is Urban.” (www.usnews.com) People tend to work better in these settings because of the

busyness of the city. Additionally, there are several apartment and forms of transportation in

New York City which would lower expenses immensely. Furthermore, New York University is

arguably in the most diverse city. The university holds numerous amounts of social justice

events. Experiencing these would be beneficial to a student studying in becoming a lawyer.

Overall, Attending New York University sets one up for post-baccalaureate success

because of its high ranking, vast academic fields of study, and convenient location. The

collaboration that NYU sustains with its students makes it unique. The ultimate end goal is for

each student to reach their potential and preserve and excel.