Law School News Roundup from Knewton LSAT
One more month until the October LSAT! Hope your LSAT prep is coming along well. Here’s your weekly dose of LSAT and law news to keep you up-to-date. 1. U.S. News Responds to the ABA’s Take on Law School Rankings Should law school applicants rely on rankings and to make …
Knewton Video: Intro to Law School and the LSAT (Part 1)
Not quire sure if you want to go to law school? Or sure you want to go after that JD, but unsure where to apply? Nervous about what law school is really like? Uncertain if a JD is right for your career goals? Curious about the difference between law schools …
5 factors to consider when applying to law school
Students often ask us where they should apply to law school. By “where” they mean “which schools,” but they also mean it literally, as in “where on the map.” Law school rankings are handy for identifying the top 20 or so schools in the country, but they can’t tell you if a school is right for you.
So how do you decide where to apply? Here are five main areas to consider:
Are you searching for Knewton?
Maybe you just don’t know it yet. (Better with sound.)
Guest Post: Ann Levine
Ann Levine, the “Law School Expert,” has helped coach 1,200+ law school applicants through the admissions process. She’s kindly agreed to share some of her thoughts here, and we’re glad to have her. For more advice, check out her pre-law blog: www.LawSchoolExpert.com/blog. – If you’re on Knewton’s site and you’re …
December 2009 LSAT: About that curve…
Emily Holleman is a Content Developer at Knewton, helping students with their LSAT prep. Yesterday morning, December LSAT-takers found a belated stocking stuffer in their inbox: their test results. (The official release date, mind you, was January 4, but the LSAC seems to take a strange pleasure in surprising students …
Do law school rankings lead to negative effects?
Rankings like those in U.S. News have become essential tools for grad school applicants. And for good reason: they’re some of the handiest ways to evaluate which programs are the best fits for all kinds of prospective students. But do published rankings affect the schools themselves? Recent research suggests that …
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