The Admissions Essay: What NOT to Say

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  • Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students

    • ASIN: 0312605110
    • ISBN: 0312605110
    • Brand: St. Martin's Griffin
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    I WISH I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW!Don't get to the end of your law school career muttering these words to yourself! Take the first step toward building a productive, successful, and perhaps even pleasant law school experience―read this book!Written by students, for students, Law School Confidential has been the "must-have" guide for anyone think... [Read More]

  • 55 Successful Harvard Law School Application Essays: What Worked for Them Can Help You Get Into the Law School of Your Choice

    • ASIN: 0312366116
    • ISBN: 0312366116
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    Separate yourself from the packCompetition has never been more intense for admittance into the nation's top law schools. The application essay represents your only chance to plea your case to admissions officers. Why select you over so many other qualified applicants?Your essay needs to do more than simply list your background and accomplishments. ... [Read More]

  • 55 Successful Harvard Law School Application Essays: With Analysis by the Staff of The Harvard Crimson

    • ASIN: 1250047234
    • ISBN: 9781250047236
    • Brand: St Martin s Griffin
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    Harvard Law School is one of the premier law schools in the world. It as well as other top schools draws thousands of applicants from the best colleges and companies. With only a limited number of slots for so many talented applicants, the admissions officers have become more and more selective every year, the competition has become fierce, and eve... [Read More]

  • How to Get Into the Top Law Schools: Fifth Edition

    • ASIN: 0735204578
    • ISBN: 0735204578
    • Brand: Brand: Prentice Hall Press
    • Manufacturer: Prentice Hall Press

    The most authoritative guide for law students-now revised and updated. Richard Montauk, an administrations insider and lawyer, demystifies the law school application process and provides the tools to ace every step along the way. Based on (and including) exclusive interviews with admissions officers, Montauk delivers a candid view of what leading ... [Read More]

  • Getting To Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams

    • ASIN: 0890897603
    • ISBN: 0890897603
    • Brand: Brand: Carolina Academic Press
    • Manufacturer: Carolina Academic Press

    Professors Fischl and Paul explain law school exams in ways no one has before, all with an eye toward improving the reader's performance. The book begins by describing the difference between educational cultures that praise students for 'right answers,' and the law school culture that rewards nuanced analysis of ambiguous situations in which more t... [Read More]

  • Law School Essays That Made a Difference, 6th Edition (Graduate School Admissions Guides)

    • ASIN: B00MSS0WZ0
    • Manufacturer: Princeton Review

    The inside word on law school admissions.To get into a top law school, you need more than high LSAT scores and excellent grades—you also need a personal statement that shines. Law School Essays That Made a Difference, 6th Edition, gives you the tools to craft just that. This book includes:• 70 real essays written by 63 unique law students atte... [Read More]

  • The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions: Straight Advice on Essays, Resumes, Interviews, and More

    • ASIN: 0156029790
    • ISBN: 0156029790
    • Manufacturer: Harcourt

    As dean of admissions at the University of Chicago Law School, Anna Ivey decided the fate of thousands of law school applicants. In this book-the first of its kind by a former law school admissions officer-she draws on her expertise to cover topics from the application and the essay to the interview and the recommendations, touching on hot-button i... [Read More]

  • Strategies & Tactics for the MBE (Emanuel Bar Review)

    • ASIN: 1454873124
    • ISBN: 9781454873129
    • Manufacturer: Wolters Kluwer

    Strategies & Tactics for the MBE, 6E is full of up-to-date advice on how to analyze Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) questions, including details on how to handle each MBE subject, specific, step-by-step strategies for analyzing different question types, tips about how subtle differences in wording can completely change the meaning of an answer, and strat... [Read More]

  • Essay Exam Writing for the California Bar Exam

    • ASIN: 1454898526
    • ISBN: 1454898526
    • Manufacturer: Wolters Kluwer

    Based on the authors proven-effective methodology, Essay Exam Writing for the California Bar Exam contains everything bar exam candidates need to pass the essay portion of the California bar exam. This text combines instruction and practice in essay writing, fact analysis, and issue spotting, with a remarkably efficient review of substantive law, a... [Read More]

  • The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

    • ASIN: 0465050654
    • ISBN: 9780465050659
    • Brand: Basic Books AZ
    • Manufacturer: Basic Books

    The ultimate guide to human-centered design Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious-even liberating-book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles... [Read More]

  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    • UPC: 800759284993
    • ASIN: 0486284999
    • ISBN: 9780486284996
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Former slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator whose speeches fired the abolitionist cause, Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) led an astounding life. Physical abuse, deprivation and tragedy plagued his early years, yet through sheer force of character he was able to overcome these obstacles to become a... [Read More]

  • The Official LSAT SuperPrep: The Champion of LSAT Prep

    • ASIN: 0979305063
    • ISBN: 0979305063
    • Brand: Law School Admission Council
    • Manufacturer: Law School Admission Council

    SuperPrep is our most comprehensive LSAT preparation book. It includes: 3 complete PrepTests a guide to LSAT logic explanations for every item in all 3 tests (Feb. 2000, Feb. 1999, Feb. 1996) sample Comparative Reading questions and explanations

  • The Law School Admission Game: Play Like An Expert, Third Edition

    • ASIN: B074FRXZ9S

    Learn everything you need to know to get into law school. This third edition (and completely re-written and updated) version of the bestselling law school admission guide provides detailed information on how to present yourself in the law school application process. Ann Levine brings 15+ years of experience in law school admissions (as director of ... [Read More]

  • Math with Bad Drawings: Illuminating the Ideas That Shape Our Reality

    • ASIN: 0316509035
    • ISBN: 0316509035
    • Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

    A hilarious reeducation in mathematics-full of joy, jokes, and stick figures-that sheds light on the countless practical and wonderful ways that math structures and shapes our world. In Math With Bad Drawings, Ben Orlin reveals to us what math actually is; its myriad uses, its strange symbols, and the wild leaps of logic and faith that define the... [Read More]

  • The Prince (Dover Thrift Editions)

    • UPC: 800759272747
    • ASIN: 0486272745
    • ISBN: 0486272745
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • The Abolition of Man

    • ASIN: 0060652942
    • ISBN: 9780060652944
    • Brand: HarperOne
    • Manufacturer: HarperOne

  • The Lanahan Readings in the American Polity

    • ASIN: 1930398190
    • ISBN: 1930398190
    • Brand: Lanahan Pub Inc
    • Manufacturer: Lanahan Pub Inc

    This collection continues to be the most comprehensive in coverage of the American political landscape, the most diverse in authorship, topic, and source, and the least expensive for students. The Lanahan Readings offers some of the best political writing, past and present.

  • Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions

    • ASIN: 1566894956
    • ISBN: 1566894956
    • Brand: COFFEE HOUSE
    • Manufacturer: Coffee House Press

    A damning confrontation between the American dream and the reality of undocumented children seeking a new life in the US.

  • Defying Hitler: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0312421133
    • ISBN: 0312421133
    • Manufacturer: Picador

    Written in 1939 and unpublished until 2000, Sebastian Haffner's memoir of the rise of Nazism in Germany offers a unique portrait of the lives of ordinary German citizens between the wars. Covering 1907 to 1933, his eyewitness account provides a portrait of a country in constant flux: from the rise of the First Corps, the right-wing voluntary milita... [Read More]

  • Strength to Love

    • ASIN: 0800697405
    • ISBN: 0800697405
    • Brand: Fortress Press
    • Manufacturer: Fortress Press

    If there is one book Martin Luther King, Jr. has written that people consistently tell me has changed their lives, it is Strength to Love. So wrote Coretta Scott King. She continued: I believe it is because this book best explains the central element of Martin Luther King, Jr.s philosophy of nonviolence: His belief in a divine, loving presence that... [Read More]

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