Syllabus for Admissions Course
Introduction to Law School Admissions 1.1h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What Affects Your Chances of Getting Into Law School? 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Admissions Overview 6m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Sample Admissions Timeline 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Reach, Target, and Safety Schools 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Should You Apply to Law School Early Decision? 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Law School Admissions Checklist 10m
Personal Statement - The Basics 1.2h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The What and Why of Personal Statements 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites ⭐️How to Write a Personal Statement: Story Basics 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites “Do I Have to Explain Why I Want to Be a Lawyer?” and Other Questions 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The Writing Process and a Sample Schedule 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites An Example Essay 25m
Personal Statement - Choosing a Topic 39m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites ⭐️How to Pick a Personal Statement Topic 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Most Common Personal Statement Mistakes 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Bad Essay Roll Call 6m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites 5 Bad “Why I Want to Be a Lawyer” Topics 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Brainstorm 5m
Personal Statement - Outlining and Drafting 58m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Shaping Your Story 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Building Your Essay from the Bottom Up 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Building Your Essay from the Top Down 6m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites ⭐️Essay Templates 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites First Sentence Mistakes 8m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write the Body: Show AND Tell 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write a Conclusion 4m
Personal Statement - Revising and Polishing 1.9h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What Good Writing Looks Like 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Revision Overview 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Revising for Story 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Reverse Outlining 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Proofread 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Three Rules of Rewriting 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Six Ways to Improve Your Law School Personal Statement 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Revision Checklist 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Common Mistakes 25m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites ⭐️How to Format Your Law School Personal Statement 10m
Personal Statement - Essay Bank 3.1h
- Sign up to track your progress Five Law School Personal Statements That Helped Splitters Get into T14 Schools 10m
- Sign up to track your progress 🚚 Keep Truckin' (Non-Traditional Applicant) 10m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: Depression (author got into Harvard and Stanford) 1m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: First-Time Parent 15m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: Ting Hua 10m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: Tarte Tatin 10m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: Sailing School 10m
- Sign up to track your progress PS Hall of Fame: Shifting Perspective 10m
- Sign up to track your progress ⭐️Homesick for Both 25m
- Sign up to track your progress Women Like You 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Defending a Neo-Nazi 25m
- Sign up to track your progress My Personal Statement 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Five Personal Statements that Got Into Harvard Law 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Tourné 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Bad Personal Statement - Résumé Rehash 15m
Résumés 2.3h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Key Principles of a Law School Résumé 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The Experience Section 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The Education Section 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The Activities Section 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites The Personal Section 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Résumé Language 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Formatting, Presentation, and Other Details 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Shorten Your Résumé 10m
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Letters of Recommendation 50m
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Pick Your Recommenders 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Get the Best Letter from Your Recommenders 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites ⭐️Advice for Recommenders 10m
Statements of Perspective and Diversity 35m
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What Makes a Compelling Statement of Perspective and Diversity? 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write a Statement of Perspective/Diversity 15m
Perspective and Diversity Statement Essay Bank 50m
- Sign up to track your progress Grit 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Homeschool 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Identity Carousel 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Thermos 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Frontier Lifestyle 10m
“Why School X” Essays 1.3h
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Research a “Why X” Essay 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write a “Why X” Essay 15m
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Decent “Why X” Essay 15m
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Addenda 2.7h
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write a Character & Fitness Addendum 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites When to Write a Non-Required Addendum 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Write a Non-Required Addendum 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Bad Character And Fitness Addendum 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Bad Grades Addendum 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Questionable LSAT Addendum 15m
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Grades Addendum - Sexual Assault 25m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Abusive Ex-Boyfriend Addendum 10m
Yale 250s 50m
- Sign up to track your progress Yale 250-Word Essays 15m
- Sign up to track your progress My Yale 250-Word Essay 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Alopecia - Yale 250-Word Essay 25m
Admissions Resources 2.9h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites How to Format Your Admissions Documents 1m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Application Requirements for Top Law Schools 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Application Instructions 30m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What You Need to Know About Transferring Law Schools 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites All About LL.M. Degrees 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Everything International Applicants Should Know When Applying to American Law School 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What is an LSAT median, and why does it matter? 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Last-Minute Tips 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Cheat Sheet: Dos and Don'ts 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Admissions Webinars 1h
After the Application 1.6h
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What Happens After You Apply 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Law School Interviews 30m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What to Do After You Get Waitlisted - Letters of Continued Interest and More 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Letters of Continuing Interest: What and Why? 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Financial Aid and Scholarships for Law School 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Tips for Visiting Law Schools 1m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Comparison of Financial Aid Application Processes for T14 Schools (2023) 7m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Comparison of LRAP Programs for T14 Schools (2023) 1m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What should you ask current law students or alumni about their law school? 5m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites What questions should you ask a law school admissions officer? 1m
Letter of Continuing Interest Essay Bank 43m
- Sign up to track your progress Bad LOCI 10m
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- Sign up to track your progress Good LOCI 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Good TPU LOCI 3m
- Sign up to track your progress Good Penn LOCI—After a Visit 10m
Canadian Law Schools 45m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Background Info on Canadian Law Schools 30m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Admissions Information for Canadian Law Schools 15m
Transfer Applications 6m
- Sign up to track your progress Should I Transfer? 2m
- Sign up to track your progress Making a Transfer School List 2m
- Sign up to track your progress The Transfer Application 2m
Writing 101 1.9h
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- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Grammar 101: How to Introduce Quotes 10m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Grammar 101: Punctuation With Closing Quotation Marks 4m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Capitalization Cheat Sheet 20m
- Sign up to track your progress Sign up to star your favorites Grammar and Style Resources 15m
Bonus Personal Statements 3.3h
- Sign up to track your progress Fighting For Sofia - Draft 1 15m
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- Sign up to track your progress Paisano - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Paisano - Draft 2 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Paisano - Final - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress God Bless the U.S.A. - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress God Bless the U.S.A. - Final - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Anna Karenina - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Anna Karenina - Final - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Bird's Eye View - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Bird's Eye View - Final - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Scam - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Scam - Draft 2 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Scam - Final - Commentary 15m
Bonus Diversity Statements 3.3h
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- Sign up to track your progress 12 Houses - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
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- Sign up to track your progress Rugby - Diversity Statement - Draft 1 15m
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- Sign up to track your progress Majority Minority - Draft 1 - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Majority Minority - Final - Commentary 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Taking Care of My Sister - Diversity Statement - Draft 1 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Taking Care of My Sister - Diversity Statement - Final 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Cambodian Heritage - Diversity Statement - Final 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Trailer Park - Diversity Statement - Draft 1 15m
- Sign up to track your progress Trailer Park - Diversity Statement - Final 15m