Module 2
Why You? (Yes, You!)
Introduction
Maybe you’re the first person in your family to go to college, let alone the first to consider law school, but the world needs lawyers like you!
In this module, you’ll learn about others like you who are on the path to becoming lawyers, develop an understanding of the law school application process, uncover how to decide where to apply and what it means to apply strategically, zero in on key components of the application that will tell your story and help law schools say yes, and explore ways to make law school affordable.
When it Comes to the Application Process: What are you most excited about? What are you most nervous about?
Which Law School Admission Test is Right for You, and Why?
What are your personal priorities? What are your deal-breakers?
Who would be your strongest letter writers? What do you hope each will say, and why do you think they are the right people to say it?
Create Your Own Ask Packet for LORS
How Comfortable Are You with Taking on Student Loans to Earn a JD? What are your worries about borrowing?