Advice for first-generation, working-class graduate school students
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.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — What makes a great study aid? The answer may be different for each student. Some like aids that provide more depth, and some prefer brevity. It’s a personal choice, and you need to examine a variety of methods before making a decision.
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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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BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re excited to welcome Ryan Zajic – a senior legal content developer at UWorld and a licensed attorney in the state of Nebraska, and Dr. Janani Krishnaswami – a certified physician in preventative medicine, internal medicine, and lifestyle.
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PENN CAREY LAW — For the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), Jamie Reisman, Associate Director for JD Counseling & Public Sector Careers, has published “1L Career Strategy and Top FAQs from 1Ls Pursuing Public Sector Opportunities.”
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LEGAL READER — Law school can be a significant financial investment, but there are ways to alleviate the burden through scholarships. In this article, we will discuss effective strategies to negotiate law school scholarships that can potentially save you thousands of dollars.
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — On the LSAT, as in the practice of law itself, right answers are rarely unambiguous. Particularly on the logical reasoning and reading comprehension sections, there may be plausible arguments for more than one answer choice. That’s why test-takers are advised to choose the “best” answer.
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY LAW — The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University has announced that prospective students are now permitted to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in drafting their applications. The new policy allows applicants to certify their use of AI and requires that all information provided is…
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