Student Affairs Guide - Howard University School of Law

3-700 Readmission3-701 Eligibility for Readmission of a Student Who Formally WithdrewA student who has formally withdrawn may seek readmission by filing acompleted admissions application in the law school admissions office. Theapplicant shall also file with the application a petition stating the date the studentwithdrew, the reason for the withdrawal, and the justification for readmission. SeeUniversity Withdrawal Procedure.3-702 Eligibility for Readmission of Other StudentsA student who was dismissed from the law school under any of the provisions ofthis Guide or other applicable rules and regulations of the School of Law or theUniversity may seek readmission by following the procedures and meeting thestandards established in Rule 3-703 below.3-703 Process for Readmitting StudentsA student seeking readmission must submit a written petition to the StudentAffairs Committee. The petition must provide the following information:(A)(B)(C)(D)The date and reason(s) the student withdrew or was dismissed from thelaw school;The reason(s) the student is applying for readmission;If the student was dismissed from the law school, what efforts have beenmade by the student and/or what changes have occurred which makes thestudent more likely to succeed upon readmission; andAny other material specified in the standards and guidelines of the StudentAffairs Committee. The guidelines are available from the Office ofStudent Affairs.Rev. August 2012 39