Samantha Hoffman Email and Phone Number

I am a Candidate for Juris Doctor (J.D.) at SMU Dedman School of Law in Dallas, TX, graduating in May 2027. I graduated magna cum laude from the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in Political Science and minors in Spanish and Mass Communications. Along with my B.A. from the University of South Carolina, I earned an interdisciplinary Strategic Thinking and Communications certificate through my studies in diverse subject areas. This program recognizes the effort of students to take classes that help develop effective thinking and communication skills that are directly linked with success in the workforce.Most of my undergraduate work focused on Constitutional and Media law, as well as the judicial process, and I concentrated on understanding how institutions interact, how the law develops, and the role of courts and judges in shaping the law itself and public perceptions of law. I continued to foster these interests outside of the classroom through my involvement in the Freshman Council, Speaker of the Student Senate Staff, and Pi Beta Kappa Honor Society. I am excited for the opportunity to build upon these skills and experiences as I pursue my legal education and explore new areas of this dynamic and vital field.