Showing posts with label admissions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label admissions. Show all posts
Law School Application Disclosures
Law School Admission Game: Play Like An Expert | Interview
The second part of our interview is below.
How much time should one spend revising a personal statement, and how can one tell when it's *finished*?
Law School App Optional Statements
Ineffective Law School Recommendation Letter
The below excerpt about ineffective law school recommendation letters is from A Guide to Law School Recommendations.
Law School Evaluations vs. Recommendation Letters
LGBT Law School Application Video LSAC
It features a variety of excerpts from interviews with LGBT applicants.
Educating Law School Recommenders
Justice Department Seeks to Intervene in Lawsuit Against LSAC
Here's a press release from the Justice Department.
(Read more information about the LSAC accommodations process.)
Easier Law School Admission: LSAT / GPA Medians Falling
Back in April, I wrote a great deal about the declining number of law school applicants and what that means for law school admissions (easier admission, perhaps?)
Yesterday, a few news articles yesterday covered the issue in more depth, providing a valuable update re: what may happen for anyone applying to law school this fall.
Yale Law School Admission Tips
After writing an LSAT Diary for the blog and telling us about his study schedule, he provided some tips on applying to Yale.
Making the Law School Personal Statement Personal
Public Law School Residency Tuition Info
I was recently forwarded the following description of a list containing such information (in Google Docs spreadsheet form).
Law School Recommendation Letter Difficulties
Law School Admission Trends: GPA / LSAT
But what's actually happening this cycle?
Law School Recommendation Letter Advice
GPA, LSAT Data Shared Between LSAC, American Bar Association
In an attempt to verify the accuracy of these statistics, the Law School Admission Council is now partnering with the American Bar Association.
Below is a press release straight from the American Bar Association with all the details:
Premium Law School Application Guide
LSAT Blog's Premium Law School Application Guide is now available for instant PDF download.
I've already written several articles containing advice on completing your law school applications.
However, they're just that - articles. How do you use all of them to complete the best application possible?
There are several components to the law school application. They include the:
Law School Personal Statement Goals
Law School Applicant / Application Numbers Update
I've created graphs and provided analysis on what these changes may mean for those who applied this cycle (and, perhaps, future cycles as well).
In a further update, LSAC has just put together a few nifty graphs showing the number of law school applicants / applications for this cycle as compared to the previous two admission cycles.
What's cool about these is that these graphs is that they show the number of applicants and applications as they're counted over the course of each cycle. You'll see what I mean below:
