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By Elizabeth Bodamer
While the representation of first-generation college graduates is important to bringing new perspectives to law school classrooms and helping to ensure our future legal profession reflects the full range of our society, we have seen a decrease in the percentage of first-generation college graduates in the entering law school classes for two consecutive years.
While the representation of first-generation college graduates is important to bringing new perspectives to law school classrooms and helping to ensure our future legal profession reflects the full range of our society, we have seen a decrease in the percentage of first-generation college graduates in the entering law school classes for two consecutive years.
By James Leipold
Admission and career services offices should be a part of the conversation about setting enrollment goals for law schools.
Admission and career services offices should be a part of the conversation about setting enrollment goals for law schools.
By Kyle McEntee
The 2025 Prelaw Advisor Landscape Study is now available, providing data and insights on a profession that hasn't been studied at this scale before.
The 2025 Prelaw Advisor Landscape Study is now available, providing data and insights on a profession that hasn't been studied at this scale before.
By Kyle McEntee
In an effort to engage with individuals interested in law early in college, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ is collaborating with Phi Alpha Delta, the world's largest law fraternity.
In an effort to engage with individuals interested in law early in college, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ is collaborating with Phi Alpha Delta, the world's largest law fraternity.
By Elizabeth Bodamer
Who people turn to for advice on the journey to law school isn't as simple as their prelaw advisors or their parents. It depends.
Who people turn to for advice on the journey to law school isn't as simple as their prelaw advisors or their parents. It depends.
By Elizabeth Bodamer
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s new Applied Research report shows that over half of applicant respondents spent more than 20 hours working on their personal statements.
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s new Applied Research report shows that over half of applicant respondents spent more than 20 hours working on their personal statements.
By Jak Petzold and Deb Langer
Taken together, data from Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ and LSSSE now offer a fuller understanding of the structural obstacles that students with disabilities meet on their path to and through law school.
Taken together, data from Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ and LSSSE now offer a fuller understanding of the structural obstacles that students with disabilities meet on their path to and through law school.
By Gisele Joachim
Strong turnout at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Law School Forums this season reinforces what Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ is seeing across the data — interest in attending law school remains high.
Strong turnout at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Law School Forums this season reinforces what Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ is seeing across the data — interest in attending law school remains high.
By Elizabeth Bodamer
Through real-time data collection, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s 2025 Applicant Survey provides the first empirical glimpse into what applicants were thinking, feeling, and doing amid a competitive admission cycle.
Through real-time data collection, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s 2025 Applicant Survey provides the first empirical glimpse into what applicants were thinking, feeling, and doing amid a competitive admission cycle.
By Sudha Setty
Last year's law school admission cycle was competitive. Applications are up even more so far this cycle.
Last year's law school admission cycle was competitive. Applications are up even more so far this cycle.