BYU Law professor Michalyn Steele speaks at symposium for aspiring law students

December 3, 2024

THE DAILY UNIVERSE — BYU Law professor Michalyn Steele, the keynote speaker for the Utah Center for Legal Inclusion Pre-Law Symposium, encouraged future law school students to “dare to be.”

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University of Virginia Law offers advice on preparing for law school exams

November 26, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL — Though finals season doesn’t officially begin until Dec. 7, students at the University of Virginia School of Law have a habit of preparing long in advance. Here are the best tips and content about how to approach exams we’ve produced over the years.

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Podcast: University of Virginia Law professor Joe Fore offers advice to law school applicants

November 18, 2024

ADMISSIBLE — You’ve seen lawyers on TV and in movies, but what does it really mean to practice law? What is law school like and what does it take to succeed as a law student? Professor Joe Fore ’11 joins Dean Blazer to discuss lawyering, law school and what he has learned from teaching 1Ls

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Considerations for law school applicants when choosing a law school 

November 13, 2024

U MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Selecting which law school to attend is an important and highly individualized decision, particularly if you have multiple admission offers with varying financial considerations.

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Advice on distinguishing yourself while applying to law school

November 7, 2024

THE NATIONAL JURIST — As of the time I’m writing this, applicants to law school in the current admissions cycle are up almost 25%. And applications are up about a whopping 35%.

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Advice for aspiring law students on what volunteer work to put on an application

October 31, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Whether you are applying to law school as a college student or are already in the workforce, what you do in your free time says a lot about who you are and what you value. Accordingly, law schools look to applicants’ volunteer work for a sense of how they might contribute

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Advice on using the LSAC Credential Assembly Service when applying for law schools

October 24, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Applying to law school was once a logistical headache. You had to get applications from each law school and mail them back individually, along with copies of every transcript and recommendation letter. Just imagine how many follow-up calls this required!

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Advice on selecting a law school for family and child advocacy

September 30, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Family lawyering, a dynamic yet highly personal and sometimes emotional engagement, continues to attract many aspiring future lawyers. 

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Advice for prospective students on preparing financially for law school

August 15, 2024

U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT — A career in law can be a lucrative choice, but going to law school leaves many students with substantial debt. And a high-paying job in law after graduation isn’t a sure bet, so understanding the return on investment is critical. It’s possible to reduce the sticker price of a law school education,

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What law school applicants should know about the JD-Next admissions tool

August 15, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Standardized tests and undergraduate grades have long been decisive factors in law school admissions, because they simplify comparisons between applicants and are statistically proven predictors of performance in the crucial first year of law school.

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