--- title: Off the Record - Seton Hall Law's Official Blog | Health Law description: Health Law | Seton Hall Law professors, students, administrators and alumni share advice and experiences about law school and life beyond the bar exam. --- Off The Record ![Seton Hall Law Logo](https://law.shu.edu/_resources/images/logos/logo.png) # [Re-Discovering a Passion for Health Law Through The Externship Program](https://blog.law.shu.edu/off-the-record/re-discovering-a-passion-for-health-law-through-the-externship-program) Posted by [Cheska Tolentino](https://blog.law.shu.edu/off-the-record/author/cheska-tolentino) on 4/15/21, 11:20 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.law.shu.edu/hubfs/christina-wocintechchat-com-rg1y72eKw6o-unsplash-1-1.jpeg)](https://blog.law.shu.edu/off-the-record/re-discovering-a-passion-for-health-law-through-the-externship-program) Pursuing three different placements through Seton Hall Law’s Externship Program organically led me to re-discover my passion for healthcare. As an undergrad at Oberlin College, I majored in Biology planning to pursue a career in healthcare and life sciences. But after college, my career path shifted to government and public policy, moving away from the healthcare space for nine years. Then as I took steps to become a second-career law student, I chose Seton Hall Law in large due part to its top-ranked health law program. Little did I know that I would find fulfilling experiences in health law through Seton Hall Law School’s externship program. 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