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Nov 11, 2014
Stay Ahead on Your Law School Applications

Today’s tips come from Eileen Conner, who helps law school candidates write excellent admissions essays in her work as founder of Pen and Chisel. If you’re taking the December LSAT, you’ve probably been spending most of your application time developing a strong study regime. Great! But even though the LSAT is a critical part of […]

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Oct 17, 2014
Don’t Let Anxiety Drive Law School Applications

Today’s post comes to us from Ann Levine, a law school admissions consultant and the founder of LawSchoolExpert.com. She is the author of The Law School Admission Game: Play Like an Expert. I am writing to you from my happy place – I’m in Palm Springs. It’s good to get away sometimes, get out of […]

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Oct 03, 2014
Admissions Consultant: Starting Your Law School Applications

Today’s tips come from Eileen Conner, who helps law students create excellent law school admissions essays in her work as founder of Pen and Chisel. The LSAT is finally over! After several months of serious study, you’ve successfully leaped the first major hurdle in your journey toward a completed law school application. Congratulations! But the […]

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Sep 25, 2014
The Latest Trend in Law School Applications

After a downward spiral in the number of applications for the past few years, the number of high-scoring LSAT takers–specifically those with scores over 170–are back on the rise. What does this mean and what are its implications? The Implications of The Growing Law School Application Pool Aspiring law students and future lawyers are recognizing […]

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Sep 11, 2014
Balancing Law School Applications and LSAT Prep

As I’m sure many of you are aware, a large number of law school applications become available in September. Those of you gearing up to take the LSAT in a few weeks may be wondering how much time you should dedicate to your application materials versus your LSAT preparation. This post is designed to help […]

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Jun 25, 2014
Honestly, Don’t Lie in Your Law School Applications

The question of how much to disclose in law school applications is one that we’ve grappled with time and time again here on MSS. For more information on the topic, check out the posts “To Disclose or Not to Disclose?,” “Applying to Law School with a Record,” and “Explanatory Essays in the New Law School […]

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May 08, 2014
Summer Job Ideas to Boost Your Law School Applications

For our college-age readers, the school year is drawing to a close, which means you’re probably starting to think about what you’re going to do all summer. And if your sights are set on law school, you may be wondering how your summer activities can boost your law school applications. The good news is that […]

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Dec 12, 2013
The December LSAT Score Wait: Time to Finish Applications

Many of you braved bad proctors, small desks, storms, and, yes, even earthquakes to sit for the 2013 December LSAT. It’s a huge accomplishment. In fact, I’m writing this with a speech recognition program so I can slow clap while writing it. Can you hear it start to speed up? Well, I assure you it […]

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Jun 14, 2013
Déjà Vu All Over Again: Law School Applications Down 13%

It’s to the point now where sounding like a broken record is giving me déjà vu. Yet again, law school applications are down. Over 13% this time. Yet again, we here at Blueprint LSAT Preparation are repeating the news. Yet again, I sit to write an LSAT blog article on the impact of these decreases. […]

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Jan 11, 2013
What to Do Once Law School Applications Start Coming Back

Tom Petty and his Heartbreakers knew it all too well. The waiting is indeed the hardest part. And while those fine gents were almost certainly not waiting to receive the results of law school applications, misery has not ceased to enjoy company. You no doubt felt a great sense of accomplishment when you completed and […]

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