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💡 What if your law school dreams didn’t have to come with lifelong debt?Northwestern Law alumna Sherrese Smith (’96) and...
10/30/2025

💡 What if your law school dreams didn’t have to come with lifelong debt?

Northwestern Law alumna Sherrese Smith (’96) and her husband Ade Heyliger are making that a reality with a new endowed scholarship — and inspiring others to do the same.

Read how their generosity sparked a chain of giving that’s changing futures.

👉 Read the full story on our website.

📈 Law school is back in demand — big time. Applications for 2025 are up 27.8% from last year — and a stunning 76% jump i...
10/29/2025

📈 Law school is back in demand — big time. Applications for 2025 are up 27.8% from last year — and a stunning 76% jump in just two years.

More women, first-gen, and high scorers are applying — and the Northwest is leading the surge.

What’s driving the boom? Find out in the full story on our website.

https://nationaljurist.com/law-school-interest-hits-new-high-applications-surge/

⏰ What if when you apply mattered as much as where you apply?⁠⁠With law schools’ rolling admissions, applying early can ...
10/28/2025

⏰ What if when you apply mattered as much as where you apply?⁠
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With law schools’ rolling admissions, applying early can boost your chances — and even your scholarship offers. Aim to hit submit by Thanksgiving for the best shot.⁠

👉 Read the full article on our website.⁠
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10/27/2025

💡 “I thought my story wasn’t enough for law school — until I read one article that changed everything.”

When Samantha Delio (SDSU grad + LSAT Scholarship winner) discovered preLaw Magazine’s “What Law Schools Look For,” she realized she didn’t need the perfect resume — just honesty, grit, and her real story.

💬 “They’re not looking for lawyers. They’re looking for you, the person who wants to become one.”

Read the article that transformed Samantha’s law school journey, it might just change yours too.

🎓 Want to shave a full year off your path to becoming a lawyer?Widener Law Commonwealth’s new 3+3 agreement with Youngst...
10/24/2025

🎓 Want to shave a full year off your path to becoming a lawyer?

Widener Law Commonwealth’s new 3+3 agreement with Youngstown State University lets qualified YSU students earn a bachelor’s and J.D. in just six years — saving time and tuition.

Read the full story on our website.

10/24/2025

Part 6 of our Utah Law visit 🎓⁠
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“I thought undergrad was hard... until law school.” 😅⁠
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Sydney, a 2L, reminds future law students: don’t stress too much — have fun, enjoy the ride, and know the LSAT won’t matter once you’re here.⁠
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What would you tell your prelaw self?⁠
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What if your law school prepped you like an athlete? 🏀FSU Law didn’t just teach Landus Anderson the law — they helped hi...
10/23/2025

What if your law school prepped you like an athlete? 🏀

FSU Law didn’t just teach Landus Anderson the law — they helped him analyze his own game film to perfect interviews and land his dream job with the Portland Trail Blazers.

💡 FSU Law ranks #1 for Best Value Law Schools — where affordability meets opportunity.

Read the full story on our website.

Want to advise startups, close global deals, or lead in corporate law?Start with the right foundation.See some of the la...
10/22/2025

Want to advise startups, close global deals, or lead in corporate law?

Start with the right foundation.

See some of the law schools earned A+ honors in business law ⚖️

10/21/2025

Part 5 of our Utah Law visit
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We’ve recognized S.J. Quinney College of Law as a Best Value Law School and a Top School for Criminal Law. 🏆⁠
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Two honors that reflect Utah Law’s commitment to excellence and opportunity.⁠
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🚨 Cooley Law on probation: The ABA says it’s fallen short of the required 75% bar passage rate.Dean James McGrath insist...
10/21/2025

🚨 Cooley Law on probation: The ABA says it’s fallen short of the required 75% bar passage rate.

Dean James McGrath insists the school’s “solid program” will prove compliance by 2025 results — but can data back that confidence?

Read the full article on our website.

“Law matters.” ⚖️From ancient cave dwellers to today’s digital age, shared rules have held societies together — and lawy...
10/19/2025

“Law matters.” ⚖️

From ancient cave dwellers to today’s digital age, shared rules have held societies together — and lawyers remain the bridge between chaos and justice.

Are you ready to answer the call? If not you, then who?

👉 Read the full article on our website.

Law students are stepping into the policy arena. 🏛️Charleston School of Law’s new Public Policy Institute connects stude...
10/18/2025

Law students are stepping into the policy arena. 🏛️

Charleston School of Law’s new Public Policy Institute connects students with leaders to tackle South Carolina’s toughest challenges — turning research into results.

Read how it’s happening → link in bio

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