With the academic year quickly approaching, Colorado Law is looking forward to welcoming the incoming class of new students. Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our incredible 1Ls through a series of brief profiles! Next up, we have Jonah Dixon (he/him).听
Originally from Hatteras Island, NC, Jonah received his degree in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Following graduation, he spent two years as a Park Ranger at Shenandoah and the Grand Canyon before听being a legal assistant for a civil litigator. Meet the Class of 2027鈥檚 Jonah Dixon!听
What inspired you to pursue a law degree?听听
JD: The听law impacts every person, creative endeavor, and business in the country and around the world. I want to pursue a听law degree because听I believe it will give me the skillset to听aid good people and听good ideas.听
What are your hobbies outside of work and school?听听
JD: I enjoy playing basketball (go Nuggets!), hiking, and generally being active. I also enjoy playing music,听specifically bluegrass guitar and banjo.听
Why did you choose Colorado law?听听
JD: Boulder is a beautiful听town, and I was interested in the environmental and indigenous programs here.听Overall, I felt Colorado Law was an exciting program that I could see myself thriving in.听听
What are you most looking forward to this upcoming academic year?听听
JD: I am most looking forward to meeting my peers and the faculty, and exploring all that Colorado Law has to offer!听
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