Insights
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The TOEFL is not cheap and neither is sending TOEFL scores to schools. Without a question, ETS (the company that makes the TOEFL) is in it for the money. However, many schools offer waivers for those people who have studied…
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I don’t need to tell anyone reading this about the current state of world affairs. Whether it’s geopolitical shifts or economic fluctuations, there are plenty of reasons why an international lawyer might hesitate to head to the U.S. for an…
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Look, I’m an admissions consultant. I make money when people ask me for help applying to law schools. It is clearly in my financial interest to tell you that it’s always a great time to apply. But the numbers don’t…
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In the most general terms, you should talk about something positive about yourself that isn’t apparent from the rest of your application. Importantly, your essay need not—and for many people, should not—be about why you want to be a lawyer…
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In the age of ChatGPT and generative AI, do admissions essays even matter anymore? The answer is both yes and no. Certainly, admissions committees are far less likely to use essays to screen for writing ability than in years past.…
