Posts in the Admissions Category
An LL.M. is a one-year master’s degree for candidates who already have a degree in law, and it can help them switch to a new field of law, get a […]
The annual uproar about law school rankings might lead you to believe that the rank of the school you attend is the only factor in determining whether you will become […]
Welcome to Law School Success Stories, where we discuss 7Sage applicants who made the most of their GPA and LSAT score. 👤 Who: “Sarah,” an applicant who grew up in […]
Welcome to Law School Success Stories, where we discuss 7Sage applicants who made the most of their GPA and LSAT score. Please note that we changed certain details to protect […]
Welcome to Law School Success Stories, where we discuss 7Sage applicants who made the most of their GPA and LSAT score. 👤 Who: “Mark,” a Caucasian male in his mid-forties […]
Some law students consider transferring to a new law school because a change in their personal situation compels them to relocate; others want to transfer in the hope of earning […]
A lot of people treat their law school applications like a long-distance race: they lope along, fiddling with their essays, and then sprint at the end. These applicants have it […]
What follows is one of the best and most honest personal statements we’ve ever seen. It’s worth reading as both a model of the genre and an essay that stands […]
You worked hard in undergrad and now you’re getting ready to start applying. But do you know how hard is it to get into law school? Or more importantly, how […]
An expert on human rights law, Rebecca Hamilton is a Research Scholar and Lecturer at Columbia Law School. Prior to her work at Columbia, she was a Special Correspondent on Sudan for The Washington […]