How law students can address concerns over changes in federal loan policies

February 28, 2025

ACCESS LEX INSTITUTE — Are you a law student concerned about possible changes to the Grad PLUS Loan program, a public servant working towards Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) but unsure if the program will remain, or a borrower worried about having an affordable option to repay your federal loans?

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Bloomberg Law announces law school innovation program finalists

February 28, 2025

PR NEWSWIRE — Bloomberg Law today announced that it has named 10 finalists in its Law School Innovation Program, now in its third year. The program aims to identify, recognize, and connect the law schools that are pioneering educational innovations that benefit their students, their schools, and the legal field.

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Bloomberg Law Innovation Program recognizes four law schools for career building programs

February 28, 2025

BLOOMBERG LAW — A typical law school education gives students standard doctrinal coursework, trains them in legal research and writing, and provides other courses to help them prepare for the bar exam.

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Survey finds that law student alcohol intake decreased in 2024

February 28, 2025

BLOOMBERG LAW — Data from Bloomberg Law’s recent Path to Practice survey suggests an encouraging change in law student drinking behavior: The percentage of law students who reported that their alcohol intake had increased during law school is going down

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Advice on how to use a thesis in a law school application essay

February 28, 2025

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — A law school personal statement can take various forms. The voice, tone, content, storyline and structure will depend on who you are and what you’re writing about.

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BARBRI acquires digital law school learning platform Quimbee

February 28, 2025

KOIN — BARBRI, a trusted global leader in legal education, announces the acquisition of Quimbee, a digital learning innovator for law school study aids that has redefined the student learning experience. 

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Podcast: Advice on searching for a job while in the second semester of law school

February 28, 2025

LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX PODCAST — In this episode, we discuss job search strategies for 1L and 2L students in their second semester. We address key issues such as lack of interview responses or offers, and whether it’s worth it to wait for your dream job.

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Podcast: How to answer contracts questions on the bar exam

February 28, 2025

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX PODCAST — In this episode we’re continuing to review the concepts from Contract Law we’ve covered in our “Listen and Learn” series. 

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Albany Law Flex Juris Doctor Program named finalist in Bloomberg Law innovation program

February 28, 2025

ALBANY LAW — Albany Law School’s Flex Juris Doctor Program has been named a finalist in Bloomberg Law’s third annual Law School Innovation Program.

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Appalachian Law student and Black Law Student Association president Michael Agwara releases statement for Black History Month

February 28, 2025

APPALACHIAN SCHOOL OF LAW — At Appalachian School of Law, we celebrate the leadership and advocacy of our Black Law Student Association (BLSA) President, 3L Michael Agwara. His commitment to amplifying black voices and fostering awareness embodies the true spirit of Black History Month—honoring the past, educating the present, and preparing for the future.

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