Break Into Law School®

Today we're going to be talking about the long dreadful waiting period. What do you do? When should you reach back out? When do you write a letter of continued interest? Should you send the law school updates?

Searching for a job is a scary and overwhelming experience. Today, Alice goes over some tips on how to best research for jobs in your area of law. Learn about what you should look out for and what resources to look into. Hint, building your network is key!

Today we're going to be talking about your writing style in your writing for law school admissions. So often we focus on the content but we neglect the importance of writing style in delivering the strongest personal and diversity statements. We're going to focus on active and passive voice, transition variance, and some general formatting!

Today we're going to be talking about your writing style in your writing for law school admissions. So often we focus on the content but we neglect the importance of writing style in delivering the strongest personal and diversity statements. 

In part 1, we're going to focus on flow and word choice. We'll dive into some writing mechanics that you can apply to in your essay and overall writing.

You have likely seen the news that the ABA voted to end the LSAT requirement for law schools, but what does this really mean for you? Let's talk about it.

You have likely seen the news this week that Yale, Harvard, Berkeley, and now Georgetown have pulled out of the US News and World Report Best Law Schools Rankings. What does this mean for current and future applicants? What changes and what stays the same? How does this impact you? Let's talk about it. 

How do I pay for law school? Is it even worth applying, when you have no idea how you can afford it? For this episode, I have the pleasure to speak with Abigail Mbuvi, the assistant director of financial aid at the University of Texas Austin School of Law. We go over the whole process of financial aid starting from the types of aid, how to strengthen your chances of receiving merit-based aid, and what resources in general that are available for you to utilize if you or are applying to law school. 

Today we're going to be talking about "Why X" Law School Essays. Should you write one to every school? Should you write one to any school? How should you best go about this particular type of essay?

Today we're going to be talking about the biggest mistakes you can make in a law school admissions interview. Along with that, we'll also give some tips and advice on ways to give the best impression during your interview. So, what exactly should you avoid when you're invited (or you choose) to interview with your dream school?

Today we're going to be talking about how to weave together multiple stories in your law school personal statement. You should always try to avoid the single-story narrative but you also don't want to try to tell 10 different stories in 2 pages. How should you weave together these multiple stories? 

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