Getting There: Four Paths to Law School
Sometimes, problems with a Flash Player that is already installed can prevent your upgrading to the latest version. Here are details from Adobe. If you do not have administrative access rights to the computer you are currently using, you may not be able to install the Flash Player.
Four law school students from varied backgrounds recount their individual journey though the law school application process.
Chapter 1 - Thinking About Law School
Topic: This section introduces four law students who describe how they decided on law as a career. Two of those students talk about how they began their information-gathering. A representative from the Law School Admission Council tells why talking to a prelaw advisor can be a good beginning.
Duration: 4 minutes, 17 seconds
File Size: 17.6 MB
Chapter 2 - Applying to Law School
Topic: Applying to law school includes completing the necessary paperwork, meeting all deadlines, and taking the Law School Admission Test. These key elements are highlighted in this section.
Duration: 3 minutes, 47 seconds
File Size: 15.6 MB
Chapter 3 - Choosing a Law School
Topic: There are many law schools but how do you know which is the best match for you? The students profiled here offer the benefit of their experience, and a law school admission professional offers a perspective as well.
Duration: 3 minutes, 11 seconds
File Size: 12.9 MB
Chapter 4 - The Personal Statement and Recommendation Letters
Topic: The importance of sharing your personal story is affirmed by several experts in law school admission, and several of the students talk about how they found a way to do just that.
Duration: 2 minutes, 50 seconds
File Size: 11.6 MB
Chapter 5 - Financial Aid
Topic: There are many things to take into account when it comes to getting and spending money on a law school education. This section talks about borrowing, taking stock of your real expenses, and the reality of repayment. The section winds up with thoughts on the importance of having ways to unwind while in law school.
Duration: 4 minutes, 35 seconds
File Size: 19.2 MB
