Mistakes to avoid while filling out law school applications
U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT — As outside temperatures drop in the fall, many law school applicants feel the heat as they wrap up their applications. Whether they are rushing to meet early decision deadlines or striving to stay ahead of the pack, the pressure to submit their applications can feel unbearable.
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BLUE TOAD — So you want a job in international law? You’re not alone. It’s one of the most popular practice areas out there.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — During my senior year of high school, I applied to dozens of colleges, eager to finally prove to myself that I could “make it out” of my low-income neighborhood.
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NATIONAL JURIST — I am in my zoom drop-in office hours. All of the seniors are asking me a variation of the same question: What should I be doing now, to maximize my chances of admission to my top law schools?
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REUTERS — Law firm summer programs are now over, but lessons can still be gleaned from the experience that are invaluable for associates starting at law firms this fall.
Read More about Advice for law students taking summer associate positionsPodcast: Advice on applying to law schools and finding the best fit
LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Today, we’re talking about being realistic about which jobs you’d be a good candidate for and choosing the right option, while neither selling yourself short nor aiming too high.
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Strong law applicants tend to have carefully considered why they are applying to law school, and they understand that their application essays need to express their interest in a legal career.
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LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — In this episode from our “Listen and Learn” series, we go through an attack plan for how you might approach a Miranda issue on an exam question, and look at specific rules you’ll want to address in your answer.
Read More about Podcast: Advice on answering Miranda Warning questions on law school examsA look at how law schools evaluate applicant’s grades
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Grades are one of the two most important factors in law school admissions, along with standardized test scores on the LSAT or GRE.
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U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Deciding on a major may be easier than college undergraduates think, especially if they’re planning to apply to law school in the future.
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