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		<title>Extracurricular Activities That Can Help You Make it to Law School</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Law schools base their decisions on the  exams, GPA, LSAT, recommendation letters, personal statement law school essays and recommendation letters to assess an applicants worth. The undergraduate courses that you have tackled can help drive you on the path toward a legal career. Extracurriculars tell more about the applicant, and they can be good topics for writing the personal statement law school essay as well. Law schools look for applicants exhibiting the potential to be a lawyer, and they look at the extracurriculars for the skills needed to be one.
Extracurricular Activities
Participation in community or non-government organizations
Active participation in non-government or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A JD/MBA Degree&#8217;s Worth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passion for a certain profession drives a lot of people in getting a graduate course as many a personal statement law school points out. Although this may also mean advancing your career by adding bullets to your curriculum vitae and adding degree titles to your name, graduate school means one thing – burning the midnight oil. One graduate course may be suffice to put a dent in one&#8217;s normal routine, so how about taking up two? Why not go for a joint MBA and a law degree?
Law and Management
A Juris Doctor degree is essential and is the first ticket to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scoring an Internship in a Top Law Firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 14:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether it&#8217;s for a summertime or school-year internship (the latter done part-time of course), law students are clamoring to get into the best law firms in the country. Here are a few tips to score that dream internship:
Consult with your law school&#8217;s career services office
Start with what you have closest to you. Look into the career services offered by your school. Submit your resume and other qualifications to your career counselor before summer internship season. Most schools have strong links to alumni and other reputable law firms who are on the look out for interns and potential employees.
Make an impressive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financing Your Way through Law School</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most law schools have their own financial assistance programs for students in need of a help when it comes to funding their studies.
Merit-based assistance
Scholarships and study grants are available for that deserving applicant who is in need of financial assistance to continue legal studies. Some scholarships can be given by academic institutions such as Duke University for entering law students. External scholarships, though, are fairly common and can be given by organizations, companies, foundations, and even private individuals who champion certain causes. However, merit-based assistance for law students will require maintaining a certain GPA or grade.
Need-based assistance
Most academic institutions and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on Time Management in Law School</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve heard the stories and you may have been experiencing what seems to be the start of every law student&#8217;s nightmare: not having a &#8220;life.&#8221; Though it&#8217;s to be expected that one has to let go of some or most of the privileges that he or she enjoyed prior to law school, that doesn&#8217;t mean that the law student has to give them all up. Here are some tips on how to be able to juggle a life and law school effectively.
Prioritize, prioritize, prioritize
Learn how to gauge the level of priority for each subject or task that you need to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Look for in a Law School&#8217;s Curriculum</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the first year, almost all ABA-accredited law schools offer the same curricula to their students. It is not until students reach their second year of law where more choices can be offered, depending on their area of interest or which track of specialization they would want to pursue. To get one started on the right path toward a specialization, look for electives that can get one closer to the goal. However, the options for electives and course offerings differ in each law school.
Prior to getting in, one could determine which law school would offer the best curriculum. Check out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Law School Students in Need of Financial Aid: Eight Law School Scholarships</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many law school applicants have to worry not only about their personal statement law school, but also about how they&#8217;re going to pay for their tuition fee. Fortunately, there are various institutions offering law school scholarships to those who are in need of financial aid. Some institutions only give scholarships to law school students in a particular area. If you need help when it comes to funding your law school education, below are some law school scholarships that are definitely worth checking out.
ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund
The American Bar Association awards legal opportunity scholarships to deserving students of ABA-accredited law [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Five Reasons for Wanting to Get a Law Degree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to get accepted into a law school, then you have to craft a very good personal statement. A personal statement law school gives you the chance to distinguish yourself from the other candidates. It is very important that you cite excellent reasons for wanting to attend law school. Below are 5 of the best reasons why people want to get a degree in law. See if these reasons apply to you and then use them in your personal statement if you feel that such reasons are going to help make your personal statement stand out:

I&#8217;ve done some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prepare for the law school admissions process</title>
		<link>http://www.personalstatementlawschool.com/prepare-for-the-law-school-admissions-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Many people or online tips might tell you that mainly through a kick-ass personal statement law
school applications will be easy to pass. Though at a certain aspect it is true, an important reminder is: it&#8217;s NOT just through a kick-ass personal statement law school applications may be aced. You
have to prepare for the many requirements&#8211;not to mention deciding on which specialization you&#8217;ll
enter. So, before you sit down to work on your personal statement, read the following tips. These
may help you pass the law school applications
Tip 1: Prepare for the LSAT before you make the personal statement law school applications require
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gearing Up for Law School: Have What It Takes to get Admitted</title>
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		<comments>http://www.personalstatementlawschool.com/gearing-up-for-law-school-have-what-it-takes-to-get-admitted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting into law school is no easy task. But as in other endeavors, you can always have a head start. So if you&#8217;re planning to get into law school, better start warming up now. Get set, and we&#8217;ll start gearing you up for the challenge.
Here are a few tips on how to have what it takes to get into a good law school:
1. Plan. Prepare a law school application timetable. As soon as you realize that you want to go to law school, plan your next moves.
2. Check out different law schools and try to choose where you want to [...]]]></description>
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