Break Into Law School®

Claire Sawyer is NOW a lawyer! Today we talk with Claire about her journey into law and time at James K. Polk Middle School. Just kidding! Late April Fools! Today, we are joined by Brooke Bridges, the actress who brought Claire Sawyer to life on Ned's Declassified School's Survival Guide. We talk about her time on Ned's, the importance of representation in media, as well as what she's up to now as a mom and entrepreneur.

Find Brooke:

 IG & TikTok: @thebabblingbrookemarie

Soul Fire Farm: https://www.soulfirefarm.org/

IG: @soulfirefarm Brooke's Botanicals: https://www.brookesbotanicals.co/

Yes, you can go to law school if you're a single parent! Today, Alice is here to reassure you and share some tips on all aspects of the law school journey from applications to school environments for single parents. Being a single parent does not preclude you from this path.

Today we're joined by Vanisa Siler Brown, the founder of Foundation of Achievement to discuss the importance of caring for you mental health and wellness while in law school and beyond.

There are many factors to consider when creating your law school list. It can be overwhelming and you may not know where to start. Today, Alice will go over just a couple of factors to build a balanced initial list. We go over some hard factors such as the bar passage rate and programs, and soft factors like location.

Law schools aren't the only places that award scholarships. As you navigate questions about how to pay for law school, don't forget about outside scholarships. Join Alice to talk about what these are and where to find them!

The right fit is so important in choosing your law school. Join Alice today to talk about when a transfer may be a good idea, why it's a big decision, and how the process works! Let's talk about it.

Want more help? Check out our comprehensive transfer package for one-on-one throughout the application process until your first day of 2L: https://smontgomeryconsulting.com/transfer

You've been accepted to law school. Yay~! However, what do you do now that you have offers and how do you evaluate them? Let's talk about it.

After writing endless amounts of law school application essays, writing supplements, diversity statements, writing another essay for scholarships may seem dreadful. However, it is worth the effort and time if it means earning money to help pay off law school. Today, Alice goes over 3 things you should avoid when writing your law school scholarship essays to help you power through and give your best shot at receiving a scholarship.

Is it too late to apply to law school? Alice is going to talk through whether you should apply late and how it can affect your ability to gain acceptance and, most importantly, scholarship money!

We have officially taken the next step in making our services more accessible to BIPOC, minority, marginalizing, and first-generation students by housing S. Montgomery Admissions Consulting under Barrier Breakers, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization.

https://www.barrier-breakers.org

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Since we started our admissions consulting journey, we have always been focused on helping BIPOC, first-generation, and other marginalized students throughout their higher education journey. Being a non-profit is going to expand on this mission, with sliding scale pricing and other scholarship opportunities now available to our students.

Information on our sliding scale packages: https://smontgomeryconsulting.com/private-packages

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