David Thomson: The Experiential Advantage Program at the University of Denver

At our 3rd Annual Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers Conference, Accelerating Competency: Assessment in Legal Education, we asked participants to present ideas that could transform legal education in just six minutes and 20 slides.

David Thomson is a Lawyering Process Professor and the Director of the Experiential Advantage at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. In this video, Professor Thomson talks about the University of Denver’s Experiential Advantage program, which requires students to take 30 credits of experiential learning before they graduate.