DiscoverWho Are You?Episode 10- Heather Mansfield: Taking a passion for law to arguing in front of the CT Supreme Court
Episode 10- Heather Mansfield: Taking a passion for law to arguing in front of the CT Supreme Court

Episode 10- Heather Mansfield: Taking a passion for law to arguing in front of the CT Supreme Court

Update: 2025-05-14
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In the 10th episode of Who Are You?, Heather Mansfield, a third-year law student at Quinnipiac University’s School of Law shares:


🌽 How growing up on a family-run vegetable farm
in Northern Massachusetts sparked a work ethic she now brings to law

📚 Why a middle school mock trial over Tuck Everlasting
inspired her dream of becoming a lawyer

⚖️ The power of experiential learning—from winning asylum cases to
advocating for domestic violence survivors

💼 Her work with the Human Trafficking Prevention Project and
externships that led her to argue in Connecticut’s highest court




Related to this Episode:


Quinnipiac University School of Law


Quinnipiac Law Clinics, Externships and Experiential Education


 


Host: Joel Vanner


Guest: Heather Mansfield 


Producers: Ryan Ziaks & Peter Gallay



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Episode 10- Heather Mansfield: Taking a passion for law to arguing in front of the CT Supreme Court

Episode 10- Heather Mansfield: Taking a passion for law to arguing in front of the CT Supreme Court

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