Foster Swift law firm creates resource guide to help prospective law students
GLOBAL NEWSWIRE — Law Day is an annual holiday that celebrates the rule of law and provides an opportunity to reflect on how law and the legal process benefits our nation. As Law Day publicity often spurs research on legal careers, Foster Swift created a free resource to provide guidance to prospective law students.
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U.S. NEWS — Here are some strategies for persuading a law school to delay your acceptance.
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U.S. NEWS — Real estate law touches on every legal issue that relates to the possession or inhabitation of land.
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LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we are talking about getting ready to start law school this year, and specifically, how to frame it for yourself during a time affected by pandemic restrictions.
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U.S. NEWS — Whether shopping for new shoes or a car, most people prefer to try something out before making a purchase. Considering the cost of law school tuition, it is unwise to choose a law school blindly. In the past, law school applicants typically visited law schools to determine whether they felt at home.
Read More about Advice for prospective law students on selecting the right schoolMichigan State University Law hosts workshop for high school students on Fourth Amendment rights
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — What qualifies as a constitutional search? How does one determine reasonable suspicion? When is it appropriate to record an incident with police on your cell phone? Over 500 students at Cass Technical High School in Detroit learned the answers to these important questions.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — It was a banner year for law school applications. The number of applicants this year was up about 21 percent compared to last year, according to the Law School Admissions Council. Total applications were up 32 percent. An increase that big can be tricky for an admissions department.
Read More about Notre Dame Law closes deposit form amid rush of acceptances from admitted studentsSurvey: A majority of millennial students report student debt was not worth the college degree
CNBC — Older millennials entered adulthood around the time of the 2008 financial crisis, which was followed by higher education funding cuts, rising college costs and slow wage growth. The result: Millennials became the student debt generation.
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PR NEWSWIRE — When it comes to the question of where to go to law school AccessLex Institute knows a scholarship can make all the difference. That’s why they’ve created the AccessLex Law School Scholarship Databank, a searchable database housing 800 scholarships and writing competitions that total nearly $3 million in aid.
Read More about A look at AccessLex’s Law School Scholarship DatabankPodcast looks at the future of the remote LSAT
THINKING LSAT — This week, LSAC announced that the LSAT Flex is here to stay. And with a few small changes, the online test will be known simply as “LSAT” after August of this year. The guys cover this major announcement from LSAC and share some other news, like the release of the testing schedule.
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