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More prestigious: Rhodes scholarship or SCOTUS clerkship
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:53 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167732) |
Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:54 PM Author: Exciting locale party of the first part i would be more impressed by someone with rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167743) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: aquamarine casino really depends on state. I remember someone from UG winning a rhodes telling a couple of us "thank god for the intellectual ineptitude of my state". (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167754) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: Exciting locale party of the first part maybe it's because i'm a lawyer, but i just don't GAF about scotus clerks (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167772) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:05 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike U seem awfully jelly of scotus clerkships (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167862) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:36 PM Author: 180 pungent stage When I was at Oxford, I would tell my British friends that so-and-so had won the Rhodes scholarship for a fully-funded master's in Gay African Women's Studies because she had outwitted a cactus and a buffalo. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168746) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:05 AM Author: olive lodge feels like an Edinburgh tp post (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170361) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:31 AM Author: Frisky rehab doctorate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170527) |
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Date: January 29th, 2015 1:04 AM Author: elite domesticated jap This (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27207642) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:54 PM Author: deranged passionate hospital probably rhodes but they're fairly close. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167749) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary Probably SCOTUS I would think. A lot more Rhodes scholars every year, right? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167752) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: deranged passionate hospital there's what 40 SCOTUS clerks? i don't think there are THAT many more US rhodes, like 50 or 60 maybe. and they're drawing from a much larger pool. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167779) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:58 PM Author: fighting spectacular place of business it's just that rhodes are chosen for even more faggot reasons (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167784) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:00 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Link to recent Rhodes scholarship winners (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167803) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary They're drawing from a smaller pool because of what you have to go through to even be considered for a clerkship. You need to most likely get into a top school, dominate there, and get a prestigious COA clerkship to even be considered. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167796) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: deranged passionate hospital incoherent. try again. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167879) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary A much wider range of applicants have a shot at getting a Rhodes is what I'm getting at. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167890) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Wat do u have to do to be considered for the Rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167887) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:08 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary Football players and shit get it sometimes. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167894) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:09 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse yea, like Corey Booker (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167908) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:13 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary And Myron Rolle. That guy basically gave up his NFL career to do the Rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167938) |
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Date: January 24th, 2015 1:34 AM Author: Painfully Honest Deep Institution 32 Americans, so there are more SCOTUS clerks.
Also SCOTUS clerkships are for (and useful to) lawyers, so it's more people taken from a smaller group of interested people. |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: Haunting lascivious mediation address Rhodesians are faggots who just racked up a bunch of ECs and are "diverse"
Scotus needs you to actually be sharp so you can write opinions |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167768) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: Puce station what about marshall scholars? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167762) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Marshall scholarship is ubeleivably underrated on xo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167773) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: bateful flatulent shrine lol SCOTUS and it's not even close (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167764) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: fighting spectacular place of business SCOTUS clerk IMO (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167771) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: Haunting lascivious mediation address Did you hear about twirl gate? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167790) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:04 PM Author: Razzle cuck No. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167856) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: aquamarine casino I know 3 rhodes, 1 SCOTUS. the SCOTUS clerk is basically not human. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167789) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: Haunting lascivious mediation address Do explain
Thank |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: aquamarine casino Her resume/career trajectory is insane. If I heard one day "she is a candidate for democratic nom for POTUS" I would think "eh, that's about right." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167815) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary is she aspie at all? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167828) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:04 PM Author: aquamarine casino No. She's charming in that international socialite way from the 80s. She's also pretty hot. The guy she married is loaded loaded, but not very attractive. I wouldn't say she's chill. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167847) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary I'm sorry for the doobsian line of questioning, but I'm just curious what type of practice area she is in if she is in a firm. Appellate shit? Feel free not to answer if you're worried about outing or whatever. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167872) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: aquamarine casino not firm now. gov. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167888) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: Haunting lascivious mediation address She a lib? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168342) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:40 PM Author: Zippy police squad elastic band i think i know the girl you're talking about. did she do emory ug and HLS? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168782) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:25 PM Author: aquamarine casino nah. what's an emory? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171748) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike SCOTUS clerks don't make good POTUS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167836) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse future POTUS.
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mlj45eileg/joshua-matz-29/ |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:12 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Lol seems like a little faggot (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167929) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:14 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse exactly, more likely to be future POTUS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167949) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:17 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Lol no.
SCOTUS CLERKS are generally the aspiway of the aspie. Their skill set does not translate over to the skill set required to be POTUS. The best positions these SCOTUS CLERKS can have are judges, biglaw partners at V10s, or CEOs of some finance business |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:29 PM Author: Dashing Trailer Park MOTHER FUCKING LOL AT "or CEOs of some finance business" nice try lawfag (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168692) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:43 PM Author: Irradiated pit The best job they can have is Professors of Law @ T14s. HTH. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168817) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:52 PM Author: White personal credit line lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168295) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:38 PM Author: 180 pungent stage Reptilian in a Rothschildish way. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168762) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: magenta turdskin sanctuary I wouldn't think so either. The vast majority of the population would have no idea how impressive a SCOTUS clerkship is. People would just assume a clerk just files shit or something. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167881) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:18 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167978) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:56 PM Author: Haunting lascivious mediation address Like how a banker cashes ur checks (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168356) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Explain (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167816) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: multi-colored milk newt I know 1 rhodes, 1 scotus and 1 marshall.
marshall is most successful of the 3 (hbs/top pe), followed by scotus, and in a distant 3rd is rhodes |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:42 PM Author: Zippy police squad elastic band marshall scholars do very well in business while rhodes tend to go into law and academia. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168810) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: Irradiated pit I mean just in terms of percentages, it has to be the SCOTUS clerk. The job they do is also more substantial.
However, SCOTUS clerks are undoubtedly the 99.9999%ile of law school grinders, aspies, etc. So I wouldn't be impressed just due to bias. |
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Date: January 24th, 2015 1:37 AM Author: Painfully Honest Deep Institution "I mean just in terms of percentages, it has to be the SCOTUS clerk."
Explain. |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: bateful flatulent shrine OP is a SCOTUS clerk basking in his prestige (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167882) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:09 PM Author: aquamarine casino if so, earned victory lap. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167909) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:51 PM Author: White personal credit line SCOTUS clerk is only prestigious to law bros. Random people probably think it's equivalent to being an intern for a Senator or some shit. Rhodes got dat lay prestige. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168280) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:53 PM Author: Puce station they think it's literally clerical work, i'd imagine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168314) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: White personal credit line (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168329) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:56 PM Author: Puce station can you imagine some law dork who grinded hard enough to make it to the SCOTUS trembling with rage when someone asked why he spent 7 years in school to be a secretary? ljl. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168348) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:02 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse showed my gf this SCOUTUS clerks resume and she responded, "why do you care? he's just a clerk. You're a real attorney."
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: Irradiated pit lol sure it does.
SCOTUS clerk to are country prole: I'm a clerk for S. Ct. Justice Scalia.
Prole: What's that?
Clerk: I help him write opinions and guide the law in Amerika!
Rhodes Scholar to prole: I got a scholarship to study at Oxford: Prole: Elitist liberal! |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:59 PM Author: White personal credit line Most people think a "clerk" is the guy who rings them up at Sam's Club. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168390) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:59 PM Author: Irradiated pit Those same people don't know what a Rhodes Scholarship is. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168400) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:00 PM Author: White personal credit line They do, but they think it's called a Road Scholar. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168407) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:43 PM Author: Crusty kitchen degenerate clerks - like the guys at ralphs? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168814) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:58 PM Author: mauve jet-lagged space SAN DIMAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RULES (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168931) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 10:57 AM Author: copper adventurous toilet seat XOXO is so aspie.
Non-lawyers don't know or care WTF a "SCOTUS clerk" is.
Rhodes Scholars are internationally thought of as brilliant and elite. |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 10:58 AM Author: White personal credit line (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170340) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:03 AM Author: Orange circlehead of the few i know, the scotus clerks are smarter. but rhodes is probably more prestigious all told (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170355) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:15 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Intelligence >> prestige (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27175133) |
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Date: May 7th, 2015 12:15 AM Author: translucent razzle-dazzle forum (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27838225) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:20 PM Author: ocher contagious meetinghouse Just cop both like Goodwin Liu (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171284) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:21 PM Author: Zippy police squad elastic band XO Noah Feldman
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:29 PM Author: White personal credit line Obviously a SCHOLAR >>>>>> a mere clerk. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171363) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:34 PM Author: Gay Set Laser Beams Rhodes. No one even knows what SCOTUS clerkship is. Literally no one knows what it is. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171402) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 3:18 PM Author: copper adventurous toilet seat (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27172177) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:40 PM Author: mildly autistic cumskin "You clerked at the Supreme Court? I clerked at Staples for a few years during college." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171439) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:59 PM Author: Thirsty garrison I view SCOTUS clerks as more preftigious. They go through more filters and more rigorous filters.
Top law school --> top of class --> top clerkship --> SCOTUS clerk
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:01 PM Author: Thirsty garrison Rhodes scholars are the Rolex of prestige. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171574) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:41 PM Author: fragrant candlestick maker property Whoever said "just do both" hit the nail squarely on the head. Consider the following:
http://ww3.lawschool.cornell.edu/faculty/faculty_cvs/Penalver.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwin_Liu
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/lawrence-tu/1a/3a7/a9a
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_P._Ellison
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_White
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/29/fashion/weddings/jennifer-wynn-damian-williams-weddings.html
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:43 PM Author: Zippy police squad elastic band harvard jd/mba is more prestigious than both (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171912) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:44 PM Author: Orange circlehead lol jjc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171918) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:27 PM Author: Outnumbered preventive strike Lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27175201) |
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Date: January 29th, 2015 1:11 AM Author: Zippy police squad elastic band *guy who didn't realize that there are fewer harvard jd/mba each year than rhodes or scotus clerks* (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27207683) |
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Date: May 7th, 2015 12:12 AM Author: translucent razzle-dazzle forum (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27838211) |