We recommend choosing undergraduate courses from a variety of disciplines that will help you build skills, content knowledge, and background knowledge that are essential for success in law school and as an attorney. The American Bar Association recommends focusing on the following skills:  

• Problem Solving  
• Critical Reading  
• Writing and Editing  
• Oral Communication and Listening  
• Research  
• Organization and Management  
• Public Service and Promotion of Justice  
• Relationship-building and Collaboration  
• Background Knowledge  
• Exposure to the Law