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10 bad reasons to go to law school
Just as there are many good reasons to go to law school and become a lawyer, there are just as many bad reasons to do so. Below, I present to you my top ten bad reasons for going to law school. If you...
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Enter to win a PowerScore Law School Admissions Course
Enter to win the PowerScore Law School Admissions Course (a $150 value)! Get expert step-by-step, on demand guidance as you complete your law school applications! Access it from anywhere, any time!...
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Your February LSAT got postponed–what should you tell schools?
If you were signed up to take the February 2013 LSAT in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Nova Scotia, Ontario, or Prince Edward...
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Law school application numbers are down (but your LSAT score shouldn’t be)
Have you heard the good news? Law school applications are down 20 percent from where they were in 2012. Compared to their peak in 2010, the decrease is even more striking: 38 percent. From the looks of...
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Law school application schedule for June LSAT test-takers
Thinking about applying to law school this year for entry in 2014? It’s never too early to start working on your law school applications! The more time you devote to your application components, the...
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Waitlisted at your top-choice law school?
If you’re like many students applying to law school, you would almost rather see a rejection letter than a waitlist letter. While the rejection letter may hurt more, at least you have closure. With a...
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4 things you GOTTA do before applying to law school
Most would-be law school applicants focus on what they’ll have to do once they start the law school application process. But what they don’t realize is that there is plenty they need to do before they...
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How does the law school application process work?
Unlike applying to college, which is pretty straight-forward process (at least in retrospect), applying to law school can feel a little labyrinthine. Transcripts, Law School Reports, letters of...
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The LSAT: A Perfect Predictor of Law School Success?
The LSAT is intended to measure the skills you will need to do well in the study of law. But how good a test is it? How important are “LSAT skills” once you get to law school? Reading Comprehension...
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Why you shouldn’t put off the LSAT until October
It’s almost May. By now, you’ve probably started a test prep course, bought the BibleTrilogy, and/or invested a considerable amount of money purchasing PrepTests. You may have even started working...
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“Why Is My LSAT Score So Important In The Law School Admissions Process?”
With the June 2013 LSAT just around the corner, it’s time we analyze this question. It is something I find very few applicants know the actual answer to. It’s surprising to me that, with all the hoopla...
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LSAT instead of the GMAT when applying to business school?
Using a GRE score for application to MBA programs (in place of a GMAT score) has become standard practice in recent years as ETS (the makers of the GRE) has aggressively marketed the GRE as a...
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Useful resources for law school applicants
If you’re applying this fall, you should already be thinking about your law school applications. And, if you’re already thinking about your law school applications, you may already be researching...
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4 things you must do before starting your law school applications
Most would-be law school applicants focus on what they’ll have to do once they start the law school application process. But what they don’t realize is that there is plenty they need to do before they...
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Which should you do first: Take the LSAT, or decide where to apply?
When it comes to applying to law school, timing is everything. When you take the LSAT matters, just like when you submit your applications. Getting your letters of recommendation on time is completely...
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One of the aspects of applying to law school that poses the most trouble for older applicants is obtaining letters of recommendation. This is due to two reasons: Schools stress that they prefer...
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The Socratic Method: History and Usage
One of the most frequently-encountered lecture techniques in 1L (first year of law school) courses is known as the Socratic Method. In short, it involves the professor/lecturer asking a series of...
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Applying to Law School 101: Attend an LSAC Forum
If you’re thinking about applying to law school, LSAC’s Law Forums are a great way to get basic information about the law school application process and meet admissions officers from law school all...
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