“Make sure to find time for yourself and your mental health. Sometimes sleep is more important than that last page of reading, just make sure to find a balance.”
Isa Boyd '26
Raleigh, North Carolina
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina
Email: icb5102@psu.edu
Legal Areas of Interest:
Health Law
Undergraduate Study:
Public Health with a concentration in Nutrition — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Campus and Community Involvement:
Health Law and Policy Society President, OUTLAW Secretary, Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic, Gender Equity Center Member, yoga, painting, and hiking enthusiast
Life Before Law School:
As an undergraduate at UNC-CH, I worked as a research assistant about the professional regulations of dietetics and as a Maternal Health Equity Intern
A Law School Favorite:
The PILF Auction
Externship:
Summer internship with Legal Aid of North Carolina on the Medical Legal Partnership Team
Favorite Course:
Constitutional Law or Torts
Advice for Prospective Law Students:
Make sure to find time for yourself and your mental health. Sometimes sleep is more important than that last page of reading, just make sure to find a balance.
Something You Love About University Park:
Going to all the soccer games or the beautiful fall weather with SO many hiking trails
On Choosing A Law School:
Find a school that has the classes and concentration you want to go into and make sure they prioritize YOU.
You’d Never Guess That… :
I have a pet bird
Favorite Book:
The Hunger Games