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Five Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Law School Tutor

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Five Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Law School Tutor

Law school can certainly be a demanding journey.  Once classes begin, many students begin to feel overwhelmed and are unsure of what steps to take in order to excel in their classes.  For students in this situation, the guidance of a seasoned law school tutor can be the catalyst for success.  But, how does one go about selecting a law school tutor? In this post, we discuss five key questions to ask before hiring a law school tutor.

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The Callback Interview: The Second Round at Big Law Firms

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Navigating the Callback Interview: Understanding and Preparing for the Second Round at Big Law Firms

You made it through the first round of interviews for a job in big law and are going to be returning for a callback interview.  Congratulations on advancing to the next stage in your journey! It probably goes without saying that the callback interview is important and allowed you to further cement your fit within a potential law firm.  In this post, we provide some insight so you can better prepare for your callback interview.

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Balancing Law School and Work: Tips for Success

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Balancing Law School and Work: Tips for Success

Many students who head off to law school find themselves not only in the classroom but also in the workplace.  Some of these students are working in clerkships or doing other sorts of legal work.  Other students are continuing with the jobs they had before they began law school. While balancing law school and work can be difficult, it does not have to be impossible!  This post provides helpful tips and guidance on how to approach balancing law school while also working.

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Free Webinar: Applying to Law School: A Master Checklist

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Free Webinar: Applying to Law School: A Master Checklist

This webinar will focus on what students can do this semester to prepare for law school. We will help you get organized, and understand what you need to do and a schedule for doing it. Join JD Advising’s Director of Prelaw Services, Rachel Margiewicz, Esq., on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 (the free recording is also available below!) for this free webinar in conjunction with Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International. Sign up here!

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MPRE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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MPRE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Although not as well-known as the bar exam, the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE) is another standardized test that nearly all American lawyers need to pass in order to practice law. To help you familiarize yourself with the MPRE, we’ve put together this list of MPRE frequently asked questions.

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How To Make Yourself Stand Out During OCIs

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How To Make Yourself Stand Out During OCIs

Many large and mid-size firms conduct on-campus interviews (OCIs) the summer before law students’ 2L year. Students are interviewed for summer associate positions for the following summer that can lead into full-time employment after law school ends. This means OCIs are very important to many students, but the OCI process is competitive. While it’s definitely important to have good greats and an excellent resume, employers look to other factors to determine who will be the right fit. Read our tips so you can stand out during OCIs!

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What To Expect At Law School Orientation

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What To Expect At Law School Orientation

As we head to the end of the summer, those starting law school are likely working through some nerves and excitement.  Many law schools have an orientation for 1Ls before classes begin in the fall.  Assuming that your law school hosts a 1L orientation, you might be asking what it’s all about or whether it’s worth going to.  The short answer: definitely plan to go (and your law school might even mandate that you attend!).  Below, we discuss what to expect at law school orientation.

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Free Webinar: How To Excel As A First-Year Law Student

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Free Webinar: How To Excel As A First-Year Law Student

We are excited to share with you that we have a new free webinar on how to succeed in law school as a first-year law student!

This webinar is led by our prelaw and application expert, Rachel Margiewicz. Our goal is to prepare you on how to navigate law school with success!

Please register here!

If you are unable to attend this webinar live, do not worry! We will be recording the webinar and sending it out to all of those who registered by August 2nd, 2023.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Resources Law Schools Offer Beyond the Classroom

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Resources Law Schools Offer Beyond the Classroom

Law school is primarily about learning the law, attending classes, and studying for exams.  However, there are other important resources offered at almost all  law schools to help students thrive while enrolled and succeed after graduation in a career. This article explores various services offered by almost every law school to help you also succeed beyond the classroom.

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Things To Focus On During 1L Summer

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Things To Focus On During 1L Summer

Congratulations! You have completed your first year of law school! You are now 1/3 of the way through your law school journey. Now the question becomes how to spend your summer before your second year of law school. In this post, we discuss ten things students can focus on during their 1L summer.

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Make the Most of Your Summer Associate Position

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How to Make the Most of Your Summer Associate Position

After a demanding school year (and rounds and rounds of interviews), you’ve landed a summer associate position. Well done! Although an achievement to celebrate, there is still more work to be done. You don’t want all your hard work to go to waste by not taking full advantage of the opportunities presented throughout the summer. In this post, we discuss how to make the most of your summer associate position!

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How To Cultivate A Positive Mindset In Law School

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How To Cultivate A Positive Mindset In Law School

When preparing for law school, most people immediately think about study habits, class participation, and managing final exams.  While it is important to focus on those aspects of law school, this post focuses on something equally as important—how to cultivate a positive mindset in law school.  In the midst of academic pressure, competitive personalities, and let’s face it, the bar exam always lurking in the background, law school can present some pretty significant challenges to staying upbeat. To help set you on the right path, we’ve provided you with five ways to cultivate a positive mindset in law school.

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10 Key Habits of Successful Law Students

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10 Key Habits of Successful Law Students

Getting into good habits in law school is a must, and starting those habits during your first year of law school can be incredibly beneficial.  Law school is a different challenge than undergrad. We have found most students in their first year try to apply the same their same strategies that they have used throughout their education. However, law school offers a unique set of challenges and therefore, students should adopt a different set of approaches to succeed in law school. In this post, we discuss ten key habits of successful law students.

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