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The Law School Admission Game: Play Like an Expert

admin — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 19:38:18 +0000

Law School Admission Expert Ann Levine, former director of admission for two ABA law schools and popular pre-law blogger of the Law School Expert blog offers concrete tips and professional insights into the law school admission process and how to maximize each piece of the law school application process. The Law School Admission Game: Play Like an Expert answers questions for today's law school applicants including: - How will law schools view my credentials, activities, and work experience? - What is the rolling admission process and how can it impact whether I am accepted? - Will the fact that I am a non-traditional applicant help me or hurt me? - Why is the personal statement important and how do I select a topic? - What should I do if someone tells me to write my own letter of recommendation for their signature? - How do I explain a low LSAT score, inconsistent GPA, academic probation, or arrest record? - Should I write one of the optional essays? Which one? - Why was I placed on a waiting list and what can I do to increase my chances of acceptance? - How can I use scholarship offers to negotiate between law schools? - How do I decide where to attend? The tips and insights provided within The Law School Admission Game: How to Play Like an Expert is the second best thing to having your own law school admission consultant. Ms. Levine offers candid and tangible advice in a conversational tone with an open and encouraging (but brutally honest) approach. This book will change how you look at the law school admission process and help you create your strongest possible application package. This book offers strategies for all law school applicants, including specific advice for people: -Determined to attend a Top Law School -Hoping for the chance to attend any law school -Seeking an affordable legal education -Returning to school after being in the work force -Still in college with limited work and life experience -Considering how to build their experiences and resumes to strengthen their applications -Concerned about writing a compelling personal statement because they haven't experienced poverty or overcome paralysis Know the story they want to tell about overcoming obstacles in life but are not sure what to emphasize. No matter your life story or potential weaknesses in your law school application, The Law School Admission Game: How to Play Like an Expert will guide you through every piece of the application process. From filling in the blanks on applications to deciding whether to submit an optional essay to what to do when waitlisted, this little book will assure you and arm you with insider knowledge every step of the way.

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Cracking the GRE, 2011 Edition (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:44:45 +0000

If itâ��s on the GRE, itâ��s in this book. Cracking the GRE, 2011 Edition, includes:â�¢ Access to 2 full-length practice tests online, plus more than 300 questions in the bookâ�¢ Everything you need to know for the current version of the GRE, plus info on changes coming in late 2011â�¢ Detailed explanations for every practice question â�¢ Practical information on the what, when, where, and how of the GREâ�¢ Techniques for turning difficult algebra problems into easy arithmetic problemsâ�¢ Strategies to help you solve even the toughest questions in Text Completions, Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Comparisons, and moreâ�¢ Online, interactive tutorial lessons with extra practice problems

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Cracking the New GRE with DVD, 2012 Edition (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:54:31 +0000

If you need to know it, itâ��s in this book.Cracking the New GRE with DVD, 2012 Edition has been completely revised and updated for the changes coming to the GRE in August 2011. It includes:Â Â Â Â â�¢Â Access toÂ 4 full-length practice tests (2 online and 2 in the book) Â Â Â â�¢Â Practice questions with detailed explanations for every question Â Â Â â�¢Â KeyÂ strategies for solving Text Completions, Sentence Equivalents, Numeric Entry, Quantitative Comparisons, and more Â Â Â â�¢Â Thorough review of all GRE topics, including everything on the new GRE Â Â Â â�¢Â DVDÂ supplement (completely overhauled in 2011!) with tutorials and helpful information from The Princeton Reviewâ��s top GRE course instructor

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LSAT Workout (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:37:37 +0000


With about 400 practice questions accompanied by full answer explanations, LSAT Workout focuses on the basic patterns of test question constructions and provides advanced discussions of test ideas. LSAT Workout also contains timed exercises styled like real LSAT sections.

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Cracking the GRE Literature Test, 5th Edition (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:36:18 +0000

The GRE subject tests are among the most difficult standardized exams. Rather than testing general problem-solving skills, they require highly specialized knowledge.The experts at The Princeton Review have thoroughly research each subject test to provide students with the most thorough, up-to-date information available. Students donâ��t need to relearn the entire histories of their fieldsâ��just what they need to know to earn high scores on the exams.Each guide includes one full-length practice exam, complete with comprehensive explanations for every solution.

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Barron’s LSAT: Law School Admission Test (Barron’s Lsat Law School Admission Test (Book Only))

admin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:06:01 +0000

Providing extensive preparation for the LSAT (Law School Admission Test), this manual includes: Fve full-length model exams Two of the book's exams are recently given actual LSATs All tests come with answer keys plus detailed analyses and explanations of answers. The manual presents test-taking advice in the form of a detailed 5-step approach to the LSAT, an actual exam used to diagnose weak areas, and wide-ranging practice and review that covers all three of the LSATâ��s main sections: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension. Prospective law school students will find strategies for the LSATâ��s required writing samples, including two complete representative samples and six practice topics. Insightful new strategy charts provide succinct helpful tips for answering each question type. The bookâ��s additional features include test-taking strategies, an overview of ABA approved law schools, and a 16-page chart to help test takers assess their chances of admission at schools throughout the country.

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MCAT Workout (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:28:32 +0000

MCAT scores are a critical part of the ultra-competitive medical school admissions process. The best way to prepare for the MCAT is to practice, and MCAT Workout gives you the opportunity to do just that. It includes separate practice chapters for General Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Verbal Reasoning, and the Writing Sample, as well as detailed explanations for all practice questions and sample essays. MCAT Workout also includes access to 2 full-length online practice tests.

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Cracking the LSAT with DVD, 2010 Edition (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:25:20 +0000

Are you an aspiring lawyer planning to take the LSAT? The test is a major factor in the law school admissions process, and Cracking the LSAT with DVD has everything you need to prepare for this crucial exam. The test prep experts at The Princeton Review bring you proven techniques in this new 2010 edition of our popular guide. It includes 2 practice tests in the book and exclusive free access to 4 additional practice tests and more practice questions and review online. Plus it comes with a supplemental DVD with video tutorials from The Princeton Reviewâ��s top instructors. In Cracking the LSAT with DVD weâ��ll bring you the key strategies and skills to ace every section of the test. It offers you a rich array of resources, includingâ�¢Strategies to help you solve even the most difficult questions in Games, Arguments, and Reading Comprehensionâ�¢Detailed explanations for every practice questionâ�¢Helpful hints and law school information throughout the bookâ�¢Online, interactive tutorial lessons with extra practice problemsâ�¢Customized online study plans based on your schedule

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Verbal Workout for the GRE, 3rd Edition (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:01:59 +0000

Verbal Workout for the GRE gives you everything you need to tackle the verbal portion of the GRE test. It includes hundreds of practice exercises to sharpen your skills, as well as the Hit Parade for the GRE, a list of the 300 vocabulary words that most frequently appear on the exam. The Princeton Review also teaches you proven strategies for scoring high on the verbal section of the GRE. Techniques include:*solving analogies without knowing the meanings of all the words in the problem*using contextual clues to answer sentence completion problems*working backward from the answer choices to solve antonym problems*strategically managing time on the reading comprehension section

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LSAT Logic Games Workout (Graduate School Test Preparation)

admin — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:15:02 +0000

Most students have the hardest time with the difficult Logic Games section of the LSAT. The good news is that with lots of practice, itâ��s possible to master. LSAT Logic Games Workout, chock-full of practice just on this essential section, is the tool that will get you there. Games are long, complicated, and intricate and require good strategy and full attention. Thatâ��s why we bring you the knowledge of how to diagram and dissect games.LSAT Logic Games Workout contains approximately 300 practice questions to accompany 50 practice LSAT Logic Games. It includes complete answer explanations for every practice question.

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