Law School News Roundup – Tuition refunds, accurate job-placement stats, and alternative career paths
In the throes of law school applications or LSAT studying? Take a breather with this week’s Law School News Roundup. 1. BC Law Student Asks for Money Back If you’re about to get your graduate degree and can’t secure a job, should you get your tuition money back?  One Boston …
Law School Admissions Tip: Common Recommendation Dilemmas
Every other Wednesday, our friends at Clear Admit will share one of their excellent tips for navigating the law school admissions process. For more advice, be sure to check out their blog. As many of our readers are aware, letters of recommendation are an important part of the application process. We would …
Law and Literature: 10 Books to Read for Legal Inspiration
As any great lawyer or law professor will tell you, studying law is as much about the heart as it is about the mind. For years, law professors have woven works of literature into classes and seminars to tell the human stories behind each case. These stories provide the emotional …
A Yale Law grad on law school, the Constitution, and whether you should really get that J.D. (Part II)
Nick Pederson is a graduate of Yale Law School. He was gracious enough to answer some of our questions about law school, the legal field, and his current work. (Miss Part I of the interview? Check it out here.) Some students reading this blog are particularly interested in obtaining a …
A Yale Law grad on law school, the Constitution, and whether you should really get that J.D. (Part I)
Nick Pederson is a graduate of Yale Law School. He was gracious enough to answer some of our questions about law school, the legal field, and his current work. Look out for Part II of the interview next week! Why did you choose Yale Law School? The truth is Yale …
Law School News Roundup – Religion and Law School, Dorm Life, and Applying Early
This week’s roundup features articles on whether or not a school’s religious affiliation should dictate what relationships it has with other companies and organizations, how applying early may not be the right choice for everyone, and the importance of personal reputation. 1.
October 2010 LSAT results
After its three month summer hiatus, the LSAT is back! Many Knewton students tackled the first test of autumn this past Saturday, and then filled us in on their experience. The test seemed to pose more hurdles this time around (more on that in a moment), but 46.9% reported it …
Law School Admissions Tip: Extracurricular Activities
Every other Wednesday, our friends at Clear Admit will share one of their excellent tips for navigating the law school admissions process. For more advice, be sure to check out their blog. Today we wanted to focus today on one element of the application that applicants often underestimate: extracurricular activities. …
Law School News Roundup: Yale Law App Tips, Recommendations, and the Value of an Ivy J.D.
This week’s roundup highlights tips for your law school applications as well as personal LSAT prep stories. If you’re taking the October LSAT, relax, take a deep breath, and good luck! 1. Personal Statement Tips from Yale Law Read these essay tips from the Yale Law Admissions team in a …
Law School News Roundup by Knewton LSAT
One more week until the October LSAT! This week’s roundup features articles with helpful tips for your law school applications. If you’re still plugging away on that LSAT prep, good luck! 1. The Lawyers of the Forbes 400 The Am Law Daily picks out those on the Forbes 400 list …
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