Seattle University Law offers scholarship to Indian students pursuing a masters in law
SEATTLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Seattle University is offering scholarships to Indian students looking to pursue a Master of Laws (LLM) programme from the School of Law at the university. This programme – named the Remala Family Scholarship – will provide a full-tuition scholarship to one Indian student each year so they can complete…
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NATIONAL JURIST — It’s no secret that law school grades are important. Aside from honors and awards, your law school grades can open doors that lead to your dream job. Grades alone aren’t everything, however: your network can also have a major impact on your career. The legal world is a small one and the connections you…
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Even before the COVID-19 pandemic made videoconferencing software ubiquitous in schools and workplaces, law schools that interview applicants were already shifting from in-person interviews toward online video interviews. Not only are video interviews more efficient to conduct, but they help level the playing field for applicants unable to meet in person. Some law…
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FORBES ADVISOR — Tens of thousands of undergraduates pursue law school annually, and the competition for admission is fierce. When it comes to admissions, your law school personal statement is not as impactful as your LSAT scores or undergraduate GPA. Still, a personal statement can be the deciding factor when you are neck and neck…
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Law school admissions officers can quickly spot an application from a former premedical student. Telltale signs include a resume with internships in medical research labs and a transcript replete with premed coursework – perhaps with underwhelming grades. Some premeds write personal statements about how they came to see themselves as more suited…
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FORBES ADVISOR — Healthcare law is a multifaceted field that extends well beyond medical malpractice and insurance disputes. Legal counsel is necessary at all levels of healthcare, from government entities to healthcare institutions and private practices. Healthcare lawyers can find work in a multitude of environments, and the scope of their work can change drastically.…
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BLOOMBERG LAW — Law school finals can be incredibly intimidating, and as the fall 2022 semester winds down, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the thought of the next few weeks—especially if this is your first year as a law student. After two and a half years of taking law school finals—and two more years…
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LEGAL READER — Law school is very demanding on your time. In my 1L year, I had to take five classes per semester, each of which averaged more than a hundred pages of assigned reading per week. I also took a legal writing course, which required me to complete research and writing assignments. It was easy…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Professors at the University of Virginia School of Law have a few tips for first-year J.D. students to consider as they begin choosing their first elective courses for the spring.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Camilo Garcia has earned the Faculty Award for Academic Excellence by graduating with the highest GPA in the University of Virginia School of Law’s Class of 2022.
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