Complete Start-to-Finish Law School Admissions Guide

Complete Start-to-Finish Law School Admissions Guide
Author: Jeremy Shinewald
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1937707350

Covering every aspect of the law school admission process, veteran admissions consultant Jeremy Shinewald provides time-tested advice and concrete direction for serious law school applicants. Addressing ways to enhance personal statements, resumes, recommendations, addenda, interviews and more, Jeremy takes applicants through exercises to ensure that they create a comprehensive application that will enable them to standout. Filled with examples and insight, The Complete Guide to Law School Admissions is sure to become the go-to guide for law school applicants everywhere.

The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions

The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions
Author: Anna Ivey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2005
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780156029797

A former law school admissions officer draws on her background experience to counsel prospective candidates on everything from applications and essays to interviews and recommendations, covering such topics as the LSAT, educational financing, and overcoming special circumstances. Original.

Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide

Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide
Author: Jeremy Shinewald
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2013-06-11
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1937707385

The MBA admissions process is fiercely competitive, yet success can be remarkably simple: differentiate yourself from a sea of applicants and gain that coveted letter of acceptance. But how do you discover your unique attributes? How do you create an application that will ensure you truly stand out from the pack? The Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide, 2nd Ed., is filled with exercises and examples that take you step by step through the entire MBA admissions process. Our guide includes chapters on the following: ​ * Long-term planning to ensure a competitive candidacy * Creative brainstorming to build a foundation for standout essays * Writing dynamic personal goal statements and essays * Drafting an eye-catching and results-driven resume * Obtaining compelling and supportive recommendations * Preparing for a persuasive and effective interview (including 100 potential interview questions)

The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets

The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets
Author: Joyce Curll
Publisher: SOURCEBOOKS
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9781402211829

Offers advice for getting into law school from a former Dean of Admissions at Harvard Law School that includes the importance of the LSAT score and tips for getting the most effective letters of recommendation.

The Law School Admissions Guide

The Law School Admissions Guide
Author: Law School Admissions Org
Publisher: Cambridge Lighthouse Press
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2004
Genre: Law schools
ISBN: 0976707500

The Law School Admissions Guide was written with the intention of creating a concise and authoritative step-by-step guide to help make the entire admissions process one that is understandable and manageable. Having applied to numerous schools, the author provides his hindsight 20/20 perspective so that you may benefit NOW?before you apply to law school?from the lessons he was only able to see and learn in hindsight. Included in the Guide is a timeline to help you stay organized. The tools to increase your chances of getting admitted into law school provided in this Guide cannot be found elsewhere. Do not take the risk of sending in your application until you are enlightened to the ways in which you can increase your chances of acceptance. From tactics to help you do well on the LSAT to pitfalls you should watch out for when requesting letters of recommendation, this Guide helps you to create and finalize an application that law schools will evaluate as truly significant and worthy of special notice. Find out what you can do TODAY to help you increase your chances of getting admitted to law school!

The Law School Admission Game

The Law School Admission Game
Author: Ann K. Levine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Law schools
ISBN: 9780983845331

Learn everything you need to know to get into law school. This re-written and completely updated version of the bestselling law school admission guide (first published in 2009) provides detailed information on how to present yourself in the law school application process. Ann Levine brings more than a decade of experience in law school admissions (as director of admissions for law schools and as a law school admission consultant) to provide advice about writing the best law school personal statements, how to choose people to write letters of recommendation, what to include in your resume, how to explain weaknesses in your application such as a low GPA or LSAT score, the best way to prepare for the LSAT, and how to choose a law school. Once you've submitted your law school applications, this book will continue to guide you on getting accepted from a waiting list, negotiating law school scholarships, and transferring to a new law school after your 1L year. The book includes sample resumes with annotations, an analysis of personal statement introductions, tips on writing optional essays for law schools, and sample addenda. Even if you are a non-traditional applicant, an international student, or if you have learning disabilities, you will find tips specific to your situation.

Barron's Guide to Law Schools

Barron's Guide to Law Schools
Author: Elliott M. Epstein
Publisher: Woodbury, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series
Total Pages: 409
Release: 1983
Genre: Law schools
ISBN: 9780812024364

Law School Confidential

Law School Confidential
Author: Robert H. Miller
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2000-07-14
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780312243098

I wish I knew then what I know now! Don't get to the end of your law school career muttering these words to yourself! Take the first step toward building a productive, successful, and perhaps even pleasant law school experience...read this book! Written for students about to embark on this three year odyssey, by students who have successfully survived law school. Law School Confidential demystifies the life-altering thrill ride that defines an American legal education by providing a comprehensive, blow-by-blow, chronological account of what to expect. Law School Confidential arms students with a thorough overview of the contemporary law school experience. This isn't the advice of graying professors or battle-scarred practitioners decades removed from the law school. Fresh out of University of Pennsylvania Law School, Robert Miller has assembled a panel of recent law school graduates all of whom are perfectly positioned to shed light on what law school is like today. Law School Confidential invites you to walk in their steps to success and to learn from their mistakes. From taking the LSAT, to securing financial aid, to navigating the notorious first semester, to exam-taking strategies, to applying for summer internships, to getting on the law review, to tackling the bar and beyond...Law School Confidential explains it all.

Law School Insider

Law School Insider
Author: Jeremy B. Horwitz
Publisher: Lion Group
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2002
Genre: Law
ISBN:

One book answers every important question facedby today?s new law students and their families: Law School Insider is an easy-to-read, step-by-steplaw school guide taking readers through every stage of the law school experience from applyingto graduating and beyond. Includes special sections tailored to the diverse concerns of modern female and male law students.

How to Get Into Law School

How to Get Into Law School
Author: Susan Estrich
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2004-08-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781594480355

Whether you’re is a college junior facing the LSATs, a senior sitting with disappointing test scores, or someone who has always dreamed of a career in the law, there is too much at stake not to ask the hard questions about what lies ahead. In How to Get Into Law School, Susan Estrich lends her unique point of view and far-ranging experience-as ace law student, tenured professor, renowned legal scholar and analyst-to the life and career questions applicants will face, and answers them in the frank, no-nonsense manner that is her trademark. Featuring anecdotes from admissions directors, professors, veteran attorneys, and adventurous students alike, this is your indispensable how-to guide.