• LawGirl

    Aliases: Excuse Me Miss, Hey Lady, and To Whom it May Concern

    Occupation: Wannabe Law Student

    Base of Operations: Planet Earth

    Super Power: The ability to wait for months at a time for replies back from the LSAC and various law schools

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I got in — Part Deux

Hello, everybody. As you know, the last time we talked I was happy about getting into my first-choice law school, but not as ecstatically ecstatic as I thought I would be. This is because I was accepted into the part-time (rather than full-time) division.
Seems like I’m quibbling, right? I mean, who cares, I got accepted [...]

I got in!

Yes, Internet… I GOT IN!
My first-choice law school said yes, yes, yes.
Why is this post not all in caps, then? Well, I got accepted into the part-time evening division, though I really wanted the day division since it’s full time. However, after my first year I can transfer to the full-time division without any problems [...]

Minority Law Day–to attend or not to attend?

I guess I should start by mentioning that I’m not white. Certainly the title of this post implies this, however I understand based on my avatar/page banner that some of you might have either assumed otherwise or (most likely) didn’t even think about it.
So I’ve taken my tour of First Choice School of Law, sent [...]

“Legally Blonde” for the weekend

Yes, I like the movie “Legally Blonde.” I’m also a fan of the musical, too.
Yes, it’s fluffy. And no, it’s NOT exactly an accurate representation of the law school admissions process or (I’m guessing) law school in general. And something about hearing about how Elle got a 179 on the LSATs sort of makes me [...]

My Friend, Sallie Mae

I think we’re all on intimate terms with Sallie Mae, the student loan monopoly giant who so graciously handles all the sordid financial details of our educational experience.
This morning I got an email from them Re: my lack of school enrollment after 12/31/07. You know, I’ve been looking forward to finishing up my undergrad degree [...]