Advice for students on negotiating with law schools for scholarships and financial aid
NATIONAL JURIST — Your application cycle is wrapping up. You have heard back from all of the schools you applied to. You are happy with the results. You’ve been accepted by many.But there’s still one little problem-the schools you really like have not offered you the scholarships you were hoping for. How do you politely…
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FLORIDA BAR NEWS — Fourteen first-year law students comprising the inaugural class at Jacksonville University’s College of Law recently took their final exams cementing a banner opening year for the school.
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BLOOMBERG LAW — Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for decades, but the rise of public-facing chatbots has seemingly ushered in a new era. Bloomberg Law’s most recent State of Practice Survey asked nearly 800 law firm and in-house practicing attorneys about their familiarity with and views on generative AI and how their organizations have responded to…
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OCDE NEWSROOM — Virginia Reischl knows some teachers may feel uneasy about the rise of ChatGPT and other super-advanced chatbots. That’s understandable. The technology, which uses massive amounts of data to generate human-like responses to text prompts, is capable of writing an original five-paragraph essay on the Industrial Revolution or a research paper on the history of video…
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AZO ROBOTICS — William AI, a leading legal technology company, announced today the pre-launch of its new AI-powered legal platform, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the law industry. With the integration of AI technology, the company is set to transform the legal landscape by making legal services more efficient, affordable, and accessible.
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EXPRESS COMPUTER — The digital age has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the use of Artificial Intelligence, which is transforming the way businesses operate. Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) has recently created a buzz in the AI community as the most advanced generative AI tool. GPT-4 is gaining attention for its capabilities in multimedia communication,…
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THE WASHINGTON POST — After Congress refused to give more money to the federal student aid office last year, higher education experts warned of potential disruption to efforts by the Biden administration and lawmakers aiming to help student loan borrowers and others paying for college. Now experts say those worries are coming to pass.
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HIGHER ED DIVE — The class of 2023 is headed to the job market brimming with tech skills — and ambition. More than 4 in 5 college graduates majoring in non-tech fields possess one or more technology proficiencies, such as data analytics capabilities and IT systems knowledge, according to a new Handshake report.
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UNIVERSITY OF AKRON LAW — University of Akron (UA) School of Law alumnus Philip ‘Phil’ Lloyd will be the keynote speaker at the School of Law’s spring 2023 Commencement. The graduation ceremony will be on Sunday, May 7, at 2 p.m. in the James A. Rhodes Arena on the UA campus.
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ALBANY LAW — The Class of 2023, with 172 members, completed at least 52,176 hours of pro bono and public service during its time at Albany Law School. This number encompasses all the time students provided legal assistance to small businesses, farmers, veterans, immigrants, tenants facing landlord issues, community members filing taxes, non-profit organizations, schools,…
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