(Abigail Hall, a senior at Howard University, in a viral tweet about her acceptance to Harvard Law School. Hall is a first-generation American citizen and her tweet has been liked more than 968.3K times as of this writing. Hall was also accepted by the following law schools: Columbia Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, Georgetown University Law Center, Cornell Law School, University of Chicago, Law School, University of Virginia School of Law, Vanderbilt Law School, Duke Law School, Notre Dame Law School, The George Washington University Law School, Emory Law School, Howard University School of Law, Temple University–James E. Beasley School of Law, University of Miami School of Law, Fordham University School of Law, and Tulane University Law School. Hall recently announced that she will be attending Harvard Law School.)
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