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SJD Scholar

"Penn State Dickinson Law, with its unparalleled reputation in terms of the quality of legal education, rich course offerings, and dedicated faculty, is an optimal place where I could devote my endeavor and passion to fulfilling my ambition."

SJD Scholar Jingyang Zhang

Hometown: China

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Email: jkz5480@psu.edu

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Life Before Penn State Dickinson Law

I hold an LL.M. in Transnational Law from King’s College London in the UK after I obtained my LL.B. in Law (Major) and Bachelor of Literature in Journalism (Minor) from Sichuan University in China. Before coming to Penn State Dickinson Law, I worked as an in-house counsel in two companies respectively in China.

Research Focus

Based on my study background, I am interested in the relationship between media and law. During my S.J.D. program, I would like to focus on the impact of public opinion on judicial practice in China

Why Penn State Dickinson Law?

Penn State Dickinson Law, with its unparalleled reputation in terms of the quality of legal education, rich course offerings, and dedicated faculty, is an optimal place where I could devote my endeavor and passion to fulfilling my ambition.