This article was published on 2/06/2025. You can read the full article on JurisEducation.com
What Makes Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law Stand Out from the Competition?
In a legal education landscape filled with institutions promising practice-ready graduates, Ohio Northern University’s Claude W. Pettit College of Law sets itself apart with a distinctive, results-driven educational philosophy known as the “Tell, Show, Do” approach. This hands-on methodology, combined with personalized instruction and an unwavering commitment to student development, makes ONU Law a standout institution for aspiring attorneys seeking more than a traditional legal education.
“At ONU Law, learning by doing makes you a better lawyer—we see it here every day,” says Dean Charles H. Rose, III. This immersive, skills-based learning model emphasizes progressive engagement. In the first year, faculty tell students what to do and demonstrate how it’s done. By the second and third years, students are actively “doing” the work themselves—drafting advanced legal documents, engaging in simulations, and gaining real-world experience that cements their classroom learning.
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