Academic Achievement Program
What is the Academic Achievement Program?
The Academic Achievement Program(AAP) is a collaborative effort involving the University of Miami School of Law administration, faculty and students with the goal of developing analytical and examination skills and the early integration of students into the law curriculum. The program’s focus is student learning and the various factors that can affect student performance in law school.
The program has three major components:
Location
The Academic Achievement Program office is located in
Room F-203D.
Mailing Address
University of Miami School of Law
Academic Achievement Program
P.O. Box 248087
Coral Gables, Florida 33124-8087
Contact
Joanne Harvest Koren, Esq.
Director, Academic Achievement Program
Phone: (305) 284-2281
Fax: (305) 284-4400
E-mail: jkoren@law.miami.edu
Dean's Fellow reception and Reunion March 7, 2012
The Academic Achievement Program - A Model Program: Dean's Fellows and AAP profiled in the Fall 2010 Barrister magazine
Miami Law Alumnus Brings a Unique, Successful Approach to Teaching
Director of Student Recruiting: Therese Lambert explains how the AAP helps with exam-taking skills. Watch video
Former two time Dean's Fellow: Allison Perez says she cannot emphasize enough the benefits of the Dean's Fellows program for law students. Watch video
For more testimonials from faculty, staff and students, click here.
This video from a past AAP exam taking workshop features attorneys (and former Dean's Fellows) Alex Schimel, JD '09 and Scott Byers, JD '09.
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