If you’re someone who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might be wondering how to actually stay organized in the law school application process. How do you get through this process even when you know our ADHD superpower starts superpowering? According to Forbes, an estimated 8.7 million adults have ADHD. Approximately 366.3 million adults…
If you’re in tune with the law school admissions world, you know that when the law school rankings come out each spring, it’s a big deal. But should it be? When it comes to law school admissions, rankings have long been a significant factor influencing applicants’ decisions. As long as I’ve been in admissions, however,…
As the May scholarship deadlines rapidly approach and fresh opportunities arise, navigating the realm of financial aid can seem overwhelming. However, fear not, as we’re here to offer guidance. Especially for BIPOC and first-generation students, there are numerous resources available to alleviate the financial obstacles that may hinder their path to law school. At Barrier…
For many applicants, the waiting period for law school admissions is riddled with uncertainty. Questions like, “Was I admitted? Was I denied? Am I waitlisted?” can linger, causing anxiety. If you’re in this boat, fret not. Here’s a breakdown of what to do during this nerve-wracking time. Here are some actionable tips for applicants grappling…
Congratulations on your acceptance to law school! This marks the beginning of an exciting journey towards your legal career. As you embark on this path, it’s crucial to navigate the process of law school deposits with confidence and clarity. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve deeper into the nuances of deposit etiquette, explore strategies for…
In the realm of financial assistance, myriad organizations extend their support to current and prospective law school students. Seizing the chance to apply for these scholarships broadens the horizons of financial aid available to you. With that in mind, we’ve meticulously compiled a catalog of scholarships offering financial assistance specifically with deadlines in April and…
The journey to law school is often perceived as a formidable challenge, but for Black students, the path can be laden with even greater obstacles. From systemic barriers to educational inequities, Black aspiring lawyers face unique challenges in their quest for legal education and representation. Lawyers are not only legal representatives, but lawmakers in Congress,…
As we find ourselves deep into September, the season of law school applications is in full swing. If you’re like me and are starting to feel overwhelmed, stressed, and tired from juggling all the intricate pieces of these applications, take a deep breath and know that you’re not alone. In this blog post, I’m going…
Are you ready to embark on your journey to law school but confused about the various application options available? If you’re a first-generation or minority law school applicant, you’re in the right place. In this blog post, I’m here to guide you through the myths surrounding early action, early decision, and the rolling admissions timeline.…
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