Sentences with phrase «gets into law school»

The next «caper,» as Goff calls it, was helping this student get into law school in Uganda.

He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.

When his grades weren't good enough to get into law school, he sat on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll.

We know you have strong writing skills, you couldn't have gotten into law school without them.

If your powers of persuasion haven't helped you get into law school yet, you can put them to good use as an entrepreneur.

There is no set requirement for an undergraduate course of study necessary to get into law school, but experts advise that you take courses that sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills.

«My husband, D.B., got me into law school.

I remember a long time ago (long before getting into law school) looking up the top CPC keyword.

I am a history major, and in every one of my classes there were at least three people who were taking history because they needed a bachelors to get into law school.

I met other students, who are planning on attending law school, and who have gotten into law school.

If you still want to attend law school after having looked at the infographics posted here and here, watched my videos, and read my posts, take a look at this infographic: The Time is NOW to Get into Law School by Ann Levine.

My understanding has always been that Canadian students could get into law school after 2 - 3 years of undergraduate study, depending on the program, and Quebec being the exception.

I would make it harder to get into law school, so that there are not so many people with massive debts chasing the much lower number of training contracts

I am constantly hearing stories from alumni who were inspired by him, who thank him for getting them into law school and starting their careers.»

One question the writers of «legal eduction» studies might ask — perhaps they have, I've never bothered to look — is «what does it tell us about law as a discipline that so many people who claim they're no good at math, sciences, philosophy, logic etc. (and whose transcripts show it), manage to get into law school and then do reasonably well»?

It seems a lot of students at least that I know went to law school knowing about the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and even took out loans to get into law school, in order to finance law school under the knowledge that they would be able to repay them down the road.

Getting into law school is not easy.

BLSA and the University of Toronto Faculty of Law are cooperating to hold an event to help YOU get into law school.

Having any legal citations, or even any disciplinary sanctions through your undergraduate institution, could affect your chances of getting into law school.

In round two of the mailbag episodes, Elie Mystal and Joe Patrice gave even more advice to people who got into law schools and are trying to figure out the best course of action.

Sitting in 1972, the immediate future looked like about 1,000 or so new lawyers annually with about three times as many people wanting to get into law school as there were spaces for them.

But when law firms see foreign degrees that aren't from world prestigious schools they see one of two things; someone who couldn't get into law school in Canada and went abroad, or someone who has been practicing abroad and likely doesn't know much about Canadian law.

Your undergrad grades and LSAT score need to be good enough to get you into law school.

But after the amount of study and effort it took to get into law school, and the fierce competition experienced amongst some of the brightest and most determined people I've met, I sure hope to be paid well.

As much as getting into law school was a task, finding a paying Canadian articling position in a major Canadian city is difficult.

You may choose to focus your blog on a geographical region (i.e., Chicago lawyer), practice area (i.e., intellectual property advice), niche subject (i.e., legal news, practice tips, getting into law school) or another topic.

At least some of them will be doing those jobs because, for whatever reason, they didn't get into law school or they got in and had to leave without completing law school.

Getting into law school, the takeoff, is risky and hard and many excellent candidates fail to take wing.

• Have you overcome tremendous hardship, either financially, socially, or emotionally in order to get into law school?

By the way — this is not to denigrate mature students — if one can get into a law school as a mature student, without any form of undergraduate degree, then what does that say about the claim that the JD indicates the law school degree is a 2d professional degree?

This resume will determine the applicant's chance to get into law school.

Backing up, just anyone with a high school education nor with just even so - so marks in University can get into law school nor medical school in the first place.

Correction Third paragraph, twelve lines down should read: «Backing up, just anyone with a high school education or even a University education with only so - so marks «can not» get into law school or medical school in the first place.»

Wannabe lawyers, doctors, dentists, engineers, architects, journalists, etc. do not get into law school, medical school, dental collage etc., etc., respectively, unless they have first graduated from university.

While lawyers may value their sphere of influence, it shouldn't have much to do with getting into law school.

Not exact matches

In fact there's nothing particularly objective about who gets into the best clubs — whether that means the best schools, law firms or corporate positions.

If you're dedicated enough to get into U of T's MPP program as well as their JD program (law school), you can combine the degrees and complete them simultaneously for a well - rounded law and public policy education.

That's the kind of reasoning that used to get you into trouble in legal method courses during the first year of law school for failing to distinguish between the actual holding of a case and the obiter dicta of the judges.

Many candidates, making their Christianity a prime qualification, calling for a return to Old Testament law, or promising to get «prayer back into the schools,» secured major party (mostly Republican) support.

In Colorado, Nicole was the driving force to get Senate Bill 09 - 226 introduced and passed into law requiring all school districts to have a policy to keep food allergic children safe at school.

Before getting into the world of school food, Kate practiced law, worked as a professional chef in both white tablecloth restaurants and institutions, and also owned a large wholesale and retail bakery.

There's a young lawyer, he goes to law school, works very, very hard, he wants to be a success, does well in law school, earns good grades, gets into a big firm.

Former Democratic NYC councilman and Taxi & Limousine Commission chairman David Yassky is being ousted as dean of the Pace University Law School following controversies that included getting back into politics behind the backs of the school's stuSchool following controversies that included getting back into politics behind the backs of the school's stuschool's students.

Southern Tier Republican Sen. Tom O'Mara has launched the second TV ad of his re-election campaign, which focuses on his success in getting a bill passed through the Legislature and signed into law that mandates the testing of public school water for lead.

Others, including Sheriff Murphy and Warren County Sheriff Bud York, support the use of retired law enforcement officers as an economical way of getting well - trained armed officers into schools.

It's the law and people like Mr. Yearwood (who in my opinion is an arrogant and insensitive man) does not care if a concerned mother like Mrs. Kimberly Puccia (who was only waiting to make sure that her child got into the dance school building safely) receive's a ticket by one of his Traffic Agent's under his command.

I was never comfortable with the unknown and more than worrying about whether or not I'd get into a good law school or become a successful attorney, I felt monumental confusion over what I really wanted to do, who I really wanted to be.

CHICAGO TRIBUNE - Jan 27 - Jasbina Ahluwalia got a master's degree in philosophy, went to law school, and then seven years into a successful law career, she became a professional matchmaker.

She plays Elle Woods, the seemingly airheaded California girl who gets dumped by her aristocratic boyfriend, enrols into Harvard Law School to impress him and ends up a high - flying legal eagle in her own right.

Under a forty - year - old state law, the scores that students earn on it — and only those scores — determine who gets into, and rejected by, these eight schools, including the three old and famous ones: Stuyvesant, Bronx Science, and Brooklyn Tech.