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In a significant shift, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has announced the removal of the analytical reasoning section, commonly known as logic games, from the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) starting August 2024. This change replaces the section with a second logical reasoning segment, marking a departure from the traditional format. The decision comes…
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So, what exactly is a gap year? At its core, a gap year is a pause, a moment of reflection and exploration following your undergraduate journey.
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The legal industry landscape has changed drastically over the last several decades. In 1960, women made up under four percent of students enrolled in law school. Today, women make up more than half of all enrolled in law schools. However, women remain underrepresented at large firms. Even with some setbacks, things are looking bright for…
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First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand that being placed on a waitlist is not the end of the road—it’s an opportunity for further engagement with your dream school.
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The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) has undergone significant changes in recent years, prompting questions and concerns among prospective law school applicants. With alterations such as the removal of the logic games section and the introduction of new test formats, many students are left wondering how to adapt their preparation strategies. To shed light on…
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Law school success doesn’t come easy. It takes hard work and determination to make it through this legal right of passage. The more you know starting law school will help you succeed from day one
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ABSTRACT: This article outlines several scholarship opportunities for law students, emphasizing diversity, inclusion, and academic achievement. From foundations like USLAW NETWORK and Arnold & Porter to firms like Nelson Mullins and Devadoss, these scholarships offer financial aid ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Requirements vary but generally include essays, transcripts, and proof of enrollment. Deadlines range…
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Contrary to popular belief, a passion for political science isn’t a prerequisite for law school. Successful law school graduates come from diverse academic backgrounds.
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Dartmouth College, Rice University, Northwestern University, and Vanderbilt University have collectively agreed to pay $166 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging collusion to restrict financial aid for admitted students. The lawsuit, initiated by eight former students in 2022, accused 17 elite universities, including most Ivy League members, of employing a shared methodology to assess…
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The Supreme Court’s recent decision to decline reviewing a challenge to a Virginia high school’s “race-neutral” admissions policy has reignited debates surrounding affirmative action, particularly in the wake of landmark rulings.
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