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The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets: The Essential Guide from Harvard's Former Admissions Dean

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets: The Essential Guide from Harvard's Former Admissions Dean
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Joyce Putnam Curll
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:261
Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 144
Category/GenreAdvice on education
ISBN/Barcode 9781402211829
ClassificationsDewey:340.071173
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc
Imprint Sourcebooks, Inc
Publication Date 1 July 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

The ULTIMATE Insider Information on How to STAND OUT and GET ADMITTED! When trying to beat the tough law school competition, how do you know what will get you fast-tracked to the "yes" pile (or the dreaded "no" pile)? No insider is better suited to set you on the right track than Joyce Putnam Curll, former Dean of Admissions for Harvard Law School. The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets is the ultimate collection of insider advice, direct from one of the country's toughest admissions boardrooms. Joyce Putnam Curll gives you all the tips and techniques you need to stay ahead, including: Preparing your application What sets law schools apart Behind the scenes of the admissions process Taking the LSAT Handling the cost Planning your career And much more No other law school admissions advice guide can claim this level of authority. The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets is sure to give you the edge you need to shine in the eyes of admissions boards everywhere.

Author Biography

Joyce Putnam Curll served for 18 years as Dean of Admissions at Harvard Law School, where she evaluated more than 120,000 applicants for admission to the law school. She formerly worked at NYU Law School, as Director of Admissions for 16 years. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Reviews

"When trying to beat law school competition, how do you know what to do go get in the 'yes' pile? Insider Joyce Curll, former Dean of Admissions for Harvard Law School, provides some of the secrets to getting in that pile; from preparing the application and understanding differing state laws to learning how the admissions process vrorks behind the scenes. No other law school guidebook offers this level of expertise and insider advice, making it a' must' for would-be law students and libraries catering to them." - Midwest Book Review