The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets

The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets

Author: Joyce Curll

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1402231997

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The ULTIMATE Insider Information on How to STAND OUT and GET ADMITTED! When trying to beat the tough law school competition, how do you know what will get you fast-tracked to the "yes" pile (or the dreaded "no" pile)? No insider is better suited to set you on the right track than Joyce Putnam Curll, former Dean of Admissions for Harvard Law School. The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets is the ultimate collection of insider advice, direct from one of the country's toughest admissions boardrooms. Joyce Putnam Curll gives you all the tips and techniques you need to stay ahead, including: Preparing your application What sets law schools apart Behind the scenes of the admissions process Taking the LSAT Handling the cost Planning your career And much more No other law school admissions advice guide can claim this level of authority. The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets is sure to give you the edge you need to shine in the eyes of admissions boards everywhere.


The Best Book On Law School Admissions

The Best Book On Law School Admissions

Author: Patrick Johnson

Publisher: Hyperink Inc

Published: 2011-03-31

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1466222085

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The Best Book team has been on every side of the top 14 law school application process. Read the keys to success of lawyers with high profile corporate positions. Learn insider secrets from students at some of the top law schools in the world. Know that getting into Harvard and Stanford law is the most important asset for your future? Our experts can guide you every step of the way. Your 4.0 GPA will not get you into law school; it's about achieving perfection not just in the classroom but in interviews, in writing, and in your life outside of school. The Best Book On Law School Admissions, will teach you everything you need to know to stand out from the crowd. This book is guaranteed to improve your chances at getting into the top law schools, the first step to a successful and happy career.


The Law School Admission Game

The Law School Admission Game

Author: Ann K. Levine

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780983845331

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Learn everything you need to know to get into law school. This re-written and completely updated version of the bestselling law school admission guide (first published in 2009) provides detailed information on how to present yourself in the law school application process. Ann Levine brings more than a decade of experience in law school admissions (as director of admissions for law schools and as a law school admission consultant) to provide advice about writing the best law school personal statements, how to choose people to write letters of recommendation, what to include in your resume, how to explain weaknesses in your application such as a low GPA or LSAT score, the best way to prepare for the LSAT, and how to choose a law school. Once you've submitted your law school applications, this book will continue to guide you on getting accepted from a waiting list, negotiating law school scholarships, and transferring to a new law school after your 1L year. The book includes sample resumes with annotations, an analysis of personal statement introductions, tips on writing optional essays for law schools, and sample addenda. Even if you are a non-traditional applicant, an international student, or if you have learning disabilities, you will find tips specific to your situation.


Law School Lowdown

Law School Lowdown

Author: Ian E. Scott

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781438003177

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If you’re a law school student, or if you’re planning to apply to law school, you’ll find the practical guidance you’ll need for success—plus tips on pitfalls to avoid—when you open this important new book. Written by a recent Harvard Law School graduate who is currently associated with major Wall Street law firm, this brand-new blueprint for legal accomplishment gets down to specifics with: The law school application process and tips on taking the important Law School Admission Test (LSAT) Selecting a law school, applying for scholarships, and deciding between top-ranked and lower-ranked schools Making the grade during that vital first year at law school The best courses to take in second and third years The advantages of publishing papers while in law school Seeking out summer positions at law firms Taking and passing state bar exams Finding employment at a law firm after graduation Other post-law school options, including judicial clerkships Valuable appendices give you still more advice, and include a completed model law school application form, effective résumés, a model brief of a case for class, and much more. Written by a successful attorney and based on his own law school experiences, Law School Lowdown zeroes-in on both the rigors and satisfactions that comprise the law school experience, offering the advice and counsel that will pave your way to a successful career in law.


LSAT Reading Comprehension

LSAT Reading Comprehension

Author: Manhattan Prep

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 1937707814

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Designed around the real-world legal applications of reading comprehension, the Manhattan Prep Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide is an essential tool for a surprisingly tricky part of the LSAT. Containing the best of Manhattan Prep’s expert strategies, this book will train you to approach the LSAT as a law student would approach a legal text—actively and with a purpose. The Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide teaches you how to recognize the core argument and then use it as a framework on which to organize the entire passage, improving the speed and clarity with which you read. To further improve your reading, it walks you through the process of annotation, discussing where and how to take notes in order to maximize your comprehension without eating up precious time. It also looks at what types of questions the LSAT asks and then arms you with the skills you need to spot issues and identify correct answers. Each chapter in the Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide features drills and full practice sets—made up of real LSAT questions—to help you absorb and apply what you’ve learned, while numerous, in-depth solutions walk you through the process of selecting the right answer and help you to achieve mastery. Further practice sets and other additional resources are included online and can be accessed through the Manhattan Prep website. Used by itself or with other Manhattan Prep materials, the Reading Comprehension LSAT Strategy Guide will push you to your top score.


The Law School Admissions Guide

The Law School Admissions Guide

Author: Law School Admissions Org

Publisher: Cambridge Lighthouse Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 0976707500

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The Law School Admissions Guide was written with the intention of creating a concise and authoritative step-by-step guide to help make the entire admissions process one that is understandable and manageable. Having applied to numerous schools, the author provides his hindsight 20/20 perspective so that you may benefit NOW?before you apply to law school?from the lessons he was only able to see and learn in hindsight. Included in the Guide is a timeline to help you stay organized. The tools to increase your chances of getting admitted into law school provided in this Guide cannot be found elsewhere. Do not take the risk of sending in your application until you are enlightened to the ways in which you can increase your chances of acceptance. From tactics to help you do well on the LSAT to pitfalls you should watch out for when requesting letters of recommendation, this Guide helps you to create and finalize an application that law schools will evaluate as truly significant and worthy of special notice. Find out what you can do TODAY to help you increase your chances of getting admitted to law school!


The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets

The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets

Author: Chioma Isiadinso M.Ed.

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2014-08-05

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 1492603899

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The top secrets to getting into the best MBA programs, from a leading industry expert Top MBA programs reject more than 80 percent of their applicants, but author Chioma Isiadinso's admissions consulting firm has successfully guided 90 percent of her students into the best business schools around the world. As a former Admissions Board Member, Isiadinso offers insider tips and strategies to help applicants get into the school of their choice by building and promoting their personal brand. This revised and updated edition now offers: the do's and don'ts of social media networking sample admissions essays that worked an international perspective for global admissions appeal


The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions

The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions

Author: Anna Ivey

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 9780156029797

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A former law school admissions officer draws on her background experience to counsel prospective candidates on everything from applications and essays to interviews and recommendations, covering such topics as the LSAT, educational financing, and overcoming special circumstances. Original.


The Best Book On Harvard Law School Admissions

The Best Book On Harvard Law School Admissions

Author: Harvard Law Students

Publisher: Hyperink Inc

Published: 2011-03-31

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1466221860

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The Harvard Law School Admissions team is over eight current and former law students from the most prestigious and top ranked law school in the United States. We're here to provide you with inside information on what Harvard Law School and other top tier law schools like Yale, Stanford and Columbia are looking for in candidates, and how you can get a competitive advantage when applying. What do you have to do to get into the top law schools in the world? We're here to guide you every step of the way. Being accepted into Harvard Law School is not just about tricks to writing an application: you need to work right, think right and act right. Our e-book, How To Get Into Harvard Law, will tell you how to make yourself the most attractive candidate out there. It's guaranteed to improve your chances to get into your law school of choice.