Resources

Financial Aid

FAFSA: Federal student aid application.

Ways to pay for law school: Great article exploring the ways to pay for law school.

Private student loan resources: List of reputable vendors that provide private student loan funding for law school.

Law School Scholarships

Minority Corporate Counsel LMJ Scholarship: Amazing scholarship opportunity for law students interested in corporate law and diversity, equity and inclusion. Requirements include a few essays and resume.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Scholarship program for those of Hispanic heritage that requires a few essays and a resume .

7Sage Scholarship: Scholarship from excellent test prep company that requires two essays.

LSAC Scholarship Resources: Contains a long list of great scholarships for prospective law students.

Yale Law Scholarship List: Contains a long list of great scholarships for prospective law students.

NALP Diversity Initiatives: For those already in law school, this list contains several of the diversity initiatives and scholarships for many of the major law firms.

Test Prep

Manhattan Test Prep: An excellent test prep resource that we personally used when studying for the LSAT.

Powerscore: An excellent test prep resource that we personally used when studying for the LSAT. 

7Sage: They offer the best video explanations of logic games. 

LSAC Official Practice Tests: The only resource that provides actual LSAT practice exams. These practice tests are the most important part of your study plan. 

Applications

LSAC: The official website of the Law School Admissions Council

Common Application: The common app for undergraduate university applications.

AMCAS: The official website of the American Medical College Application Service

ADEA AADSAS: The official website of the ADEA Associated American Dental Schools Application Service

NursingCAS: The official website of the Centralized Application Service for Nursing Programs

MBA Applications: Most MBA applications have links to their applications on their websites.

Graduate School Applications: Most graduate school applications have links to their applications on their websites.

Law School Search

U.S. News: List of the top law schools and rankings for other programs.

Law School Transparency: Data driven analysis that shows very useful breakdowns for each law school.

Above the Law Top 50 Law School 2022 Rankings: Law school rankings that weighs job placement most heavily compared to other factors.

Thinking About the Law

Reasons Why You Should Go to Law School: A good read with a practical perspective for reassuring yourself of going to law school.

Reasons Why You Should Not Go to Law School: A good read just in case you are on the fence on attending law school.

10 Career Paths After Law School: Great article on people who started off in law but eventually did something else with their JD.

Interview Advice

The Muse: Great overview on interview prep.

Amy Cuddy TED Talk: Great video on how to think about your body language. Power pose!