Break Into Law School®
By Sydney Montgomery
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Sydney Montgomery, a law school admissions advisor specializing in working with first-generation and minority applicants, is herself a first-generation graduate of Princeton and Harvard Law School. Through Barrier Breakers® Admissions Advising, she and her team have helped 7,000 students gain admission to law school. This podcast will help you break down generational barriers so that you can step confidently into your dreams and become an attorney. Have a question you want to be answered? Submit questions at bit.ly/breakintolawschool
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158. Acing Law School Final Exams with Legally Fit
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May 17, 2024 |
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157. What You Need To Know About LSAT's New Writing Portion with LSAT Logic Pro
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May 15, 2024 |
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156. Guide to a Successful 1L Year with Angela Vorpahl
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May 10, 2024 |
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155. Balancing Finals & Summer with Law School Application Prep
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May 08, 2024 |
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154. Landing Your Dream Law Firm Position with Chayla Sherrod
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May 03, 2024 |
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153. Exploring Part-Time Law School Options with IU McKinney School of Law
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May 01, 2024 |
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152. Mastering the MPRE & Summer Success with Themis Bar Review
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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151. Should You Transfer Law Schools?
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Mini-Episode 3: Law School Admissions Q&A with Dr. Nadia Castriota
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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150. Practicing Law School Essays: When, How, Why with Legally Fit
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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149. How To Maximize Your Law School Application with Washington & Lee Law School
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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148. The 2024 Law School Rankings: Do They Matter?
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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147. Exploring the Non-Traditional & Part-Time Law Student Life
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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146. What to Do While Waiting for Decisions
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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145. The Role of a Life Sciences Licensing Attorney: Meet DéJeune Antoine
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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144. Diversity Initiatives in Legal Education with William & Mary Law School
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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143. Life in the Legal Field as a Muslim Lawyer with Amani Taha
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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142. How to Manage Law School Scholarship Negotiations
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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141. The Law School Essay Writing Formula with Legally Fit
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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140. What to Know About Taking the GRE for Law School Admissions with ETS
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Mini-Episode 2: Law School Admissions Q&A with Dr. Nadia Castriota
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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139. Managing Finances as a Law School Student with an LGBTQ+ Focus
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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138. Best Practices for College Athletes Applying to Law School
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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137. Putting Together Strong Letters of Continued Interest
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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136. The Path from Lawyer to Human Design: Meet CEO Jacques Anderson
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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135. LSAT Changes, GRE, & JD-Next: What You Need To Know with LSAT Unplugged
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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134. What To Do During a Law School Gap Year
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Mini-Episode: Law School Admissions Q&A with Dr. Nadia Castriota
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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133. Survivor 45 Finalist & Civil Rights Lawyer: Katurah Topps’ Journey
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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132. Best Practices for Law School Admissions Interviews
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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131. Applying to Law School with ADHD
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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130. Strategies for Success in Big Law Recruiting with Summer Associate Hub
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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129. Key Support Services Every Law School Applicant Should Seek
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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128. Guide to the Law School Application Timeline for First-Gen and Minority Students
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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127. Managing Stress and Burnout During 3L Spring with Themis Bar Review
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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126. The Benefits of LL.M Programs with St. Thomas University
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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125. How To Apply For Financial Aid For Law School
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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124. Understanding the World of Law Review and Bluebooking with Reni Biswas
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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123. Is December Too Late to Apply to Law School?
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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122. What to Know as a Law School Applicant with a Disability
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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121. Using Your Law Degree For Good with Victim Rights Law Center
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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120. Starting a Law Firm in Your 20s with Purple Fox Legal
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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119. Navigating the Law School Application Process with Confidence with William & Mary Law School
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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118. Top 3 Mistakes Applicants Make on Their Law School Resume
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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117. The Mental Health & Wellness Crisis in the Legal Field with Jennifer DiSanza
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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116. Effects of Affirmative Action on Law School Essay Prompts
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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115. How to Write Strong "Why X" Essays for Law School
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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114. A Deep Dive Into Life as a Labor Law Attorney with Bernstein Shur
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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113. Are Law School Early Decision Programs Worth It?
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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112. A Lifetime of Supporting Applicants: Meet Dr. Nadia Castriota, Law School Admissions Consultant
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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111. How to Ace Your Law School Exams with Jeremy Paul + Richard Michael Fischl
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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110. Applying to Law School as a Puerto Rican: What Are My Options?
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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109. Application Strategies for Aspiring Law Students with Wisconsin Law
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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108. Navigating The Legal Game: Finance & Sports Law with CJ Donald
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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107. How to Manage Burnout During the Application Process
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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106. Empowering Future Latinx Lawyers: Meet Cynthia Rivera, Law School Admissions Consultant
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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105. Best Tips & Practices To Get Through Law School with DeAndré Aubry
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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104. How to Edit Your Law School Personal Statement: A Live Review
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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103. From Incarceration to Esquire: Kaysia Earley's Journey Through Faith
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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102. How to Get Fee Waivers for Law School Applications
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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101. Should You Draft Your Own Letter of Recommendation?
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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100. The 5 Biggest Mistakes that New Law Students Make with Angela Vorpahl
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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99. Should You Talk About Race in Your Law School Application Essays?
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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98. Expanding Our Support for First-Generation 1L to 3L Students with LoVetta Jenkins
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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97. How to Financially Prepare for 1L Year
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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96. Should You Write About Faith in Your Law School Application Essays?
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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95. Is September Too Late To Take The LSAT?
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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94. Supreme Court Ruling Impact on Law School Admissions
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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93. What are Soft Factors in the Law School Admissions Process?
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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92. How To Calculate Your Law School Loans
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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91. U.S. News & World Report Ranking - What Does It Mean For You?
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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90. Common Questions I Got Asked as an Assistant Director for Law School Admissions
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May 10, 2023 |
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89. Best Practices For BIPOC Law School Applicants with Penn Carey Law
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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88. Part-Time & Blended Law School Opportunities with Mitchell Hamline School of Law
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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87. When to Withdraw from Law School Waitlists
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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86. How to Negotiate Law School Scholarships
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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85. All About Claire Sawyer, Future Lawyer with Brooke Bridges
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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84. I Am A Single Parent. Can I Go To Law School?
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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83. Mental Health and Wellness in Law School with Vanisa Siler Brown
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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82. Factors to Consider When Creating Your Law School List
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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81. Finding Outside Scholarships for Law School
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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80. Should I Transfer Law Schools?
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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79. How to Evaluate Your Law School Offers
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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78. What to Avoid in Your Law School Scholarship Essays
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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77. Is February Too Late To Apply To Law School?
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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76. Increasing Law School Application Support for BIPOC & First-Gen Students
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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75. What To Do While Waiting to Hear From Law Schools
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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74. How To Research Work Experience for My Area of Law
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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73. Strengthening Your Writing Style In Your Essays – Part 2
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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72. Strengthening Your Writing Style – Part 1
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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71. Is the LSAT Changing? Tips on Understanding the Situation
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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70. Harvard, Yale, & Others Pulling Out US News Rankings – Whats Next?
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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69. Paying for Law School with Ass. Dir. of Financial Aid, UT Austin Law
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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68. Should You Write a Why X Law School Essay?
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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67. Biggest Law School Admissions Interview Mistakes
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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66. How to Use Multiple Stories in Your Law School Personal Statement
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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65. Can I Go To Law School If I've Been Arrested?
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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64. Is Applying Early Decision to Law School Right For Me?
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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63. Navigating The LSAT Accommodations Process with an LSAT Tutor
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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62. Common Questions and Tips with Law School Director of Admissions
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Sep 07, 2022 |