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Mistakes to Avoid During the Law School Application Process
Completing applications for law school takes time and effort. Here are mistakes to avoid during the law school application process.
8 Tips for Building a Strong Law School Application
If you want to get into law school, put together a strong law school application. Here are some tips as you prepare and apply to law schools.
Guide to Public Interest Scholarships & Essays
Figuring out how to pay for law school can be difficult. Here are the application requirements for public interest scholarships and essays.
Guide to Berkeley Public Interest Law Scholarships
Figuring out law school funding can be a challenge. Learn more about the application process for a Berkeley public interest law scholarship.
Guide to Full-Ride Scholarships at NYU Law
NYU School of Law offers various full-ride scholarships for incoming students. Learn more about the scholarships you can apply for at NYU Law.
Guide to Writing Georgetown Law Optional Essays
Some law school applicants struggle to write optional essays for applications. Here is some information about Georgetown law optional essays
Perseverance Through the Law School Application Process and Beyond
Ultimately, what I have learned in the journey is to maintain perseverance. There are going to be ups and downs throughout the process. It’s going to be draining, stressful, emotional, and even scary.
Choosing Law Schools: Should You Apply Early Decision?
As you've been researching law schools, you've likely come upon discussions of early decision (ED) programs. An early decision program is a process that some law schools offer to attract top students in an incoming cohort. You submit your application early. The law school quickly reviews your application. In exchange, you promise to withdraw all other law school applications if they accept you. If a law school accepts you in the early decision process, you must enroll or choose not to attend law school at all for that particular application year.
What is the Law School Application Diversity Statement and Should You Write One?
Aside from the personal statement, law schools will often allow you to submit additional essays. These essays may take the form of “Why Us?” essays, essays on a particular prompt/topic, or they can take the form of a diversity statement.
Writing Law School Letters of Continued Interest
Law school letters of continued interest, sometimes abbreviated to L.O.C.I., are letters that you write expressing your desire to stay on the waitlist at a particular school. There are generally four parts to a strong letter of continued interest. I discuss timing, quantity, and format as well.