Twas the Night Before…LSAT Scores
Twas the night before Christmas Eve, when all through my house Not a body was stirring, for they had long since passed out. The dishes stacked up, the floor reeking of beer, It’s about damn time for my LSAT score…
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My Freshman Year I Accidentally… The Explanatory Essay for Law School Applications
Random smattering of beliefs I held five years ago: minivans are chick magnets, laundry will take care of itself if you just close your eyes and wish hard enough, water is bad for you, beer is good for you, credit…
Law Firms Still Paying Big Bucks
So the legal sphere hasn’t looked all that great recently. But a new story from Above the Law shows recent signs of life. Two big law heavy hitters: Allen & Overy (now there’s a name for an OBGYN) and Akin…
3 LSAT topics you shouldn’t worry about
I spend more time than I would like talking to students about a variety of issues that are simply out of their hands. If you’ve ever looked over one of the law school discussion boards, you’ll know what I mean. …
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like… Winter LSAT Time
Happy Hanukkah. Merry Christmas. Good Kwanzaa. Despite the various salutations that are necessary to remain culturally sensitive these days, I refuse to be one of the non-committal pansies that resort to Happy Holidays. In the land of LSAT students and…
The financial rewards of maximizing your LSAT score
A few weeks back I wrote on the importance of a high LSAT score for getting generous financial aid, arguing that a few extra points on the test can save tens of thousands. I got an email from John Marshall…
A Sample Law School Exam
Welcome friends, to what feels like week fifty of finals season here at law school. The good news is that it’s more than halfway over, so I’m finally on the downside to three solid weeks of Christmas cookies, spiked eggnog…
A free LSAT lunch (literally — $10 for 10 minutes)
There’s an opportunity for future LSAT takers to pocket a cool $10 for participating in a survey being conducted by a research institute into how students deal with anxiety and standardized test. Email us and we’ll pass on your contact…
Football Really Is the Most Important Thing Happening Now
Health care bill wending its way through congress? More ground troops for an Afghanistan surge? Abu Dhabi bailing out Dubai World? In the face of college football, these issues are clearly of no moment, as demonstrated by Above the Law‘s…
December 2009 LSAT Blog Carnival
We had so much fun at our blog carnival following the September exam, we thought we’d search the blogosphere again to get some reactions about the December LSAT. If you’ve come across any other good recaps, or have a good…