In my non-LSAT life, I’m a musician. And for a musician, hearing a recording of yourself can be an edifying but horrifying experience. You might ask, “I really sound like that?” But here’s the thing. You can clamp your nose…
A) 5 charts that show why you should apply to law school this year. Not as valuable as this chart, but… Bloomberg B) This wait-listed law school applicant is real ballsy… up until he’s very un-ballsy. Above the Law C)…
From time to time, we ask a Blueprint instructor to reflect on his or her experiences studying for the LSAT. Today we welcome Robert Seaney of New York. Everyone’s approach to the LSAT is going to be a little bit…
A) Your law school personal statement doesn’t have to be too deep, but it should at least be mistake-free. jdMission B) More student loan options: Know when it’s best to postpone your payments. US News & World Report C) On…
When I found out Amal Clooney was teaching at Columbia Law, I made it my mission to spot her on campus—George has nothing on me, after all. Thus far, I have been unsuccessful (much to my chagrin). Part of the…
A) How do you write a Letter of Continued Interest? US News & World Report B) So apparently Law School Parents’ Weekend is a thing. Why is that weird? “Because you are a grown-ass adult, that’s why. You are totally…
A) We gave Pen and Chisel four reasons why taking the June LSAT is a good idea. B) This Q&A with a legal recruiter includes: Should you go to law school? Should you drop out of law school? What’s the…
The internet is like the Grand Canyon: massive, awe-inspiring, occasionally shitty, and impossible to see the whole thing. To help out with that last one, I’ve collected some of my favorite pre-law related stories from the past couple weeks for…
Hey, summer is almost here! For those of you signed up for the June LSAT, you’re already painfully aware of this. The summer brings LSAT pains, but it also brings blockbusters. To make you feel less guilty about taking time…
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. If you’re planning to apply for law school in fall 2015, now is the perfect…