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More prestigious: Rhodes scholarship or SCOTUS clerkship
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:53 PM Author: exciting pit potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167732) |
Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:54 PM Author: hyperventilating orchid meetinghouse yarmulke 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: hyperventilating orchid meetinghouse yarmulke 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: exciting pit potus 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: Fragrant dingle berry keepsake machete 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: Purple concupiscible pocket flask 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: Duck-like contagious state elastic band (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: passionate sticky area 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: frum lodge multi-billionaire 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: frum lodge multi-billionaire 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: slate curious black woman 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: exciting pit potus 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: frum lodge multi-billionaire 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: exciting pit potus 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: costumed box office 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: mildly autistic piazza athletic conference 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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine (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: Marvelous big-titted 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: exciting pit potus 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: kink-friendly gay knife site 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: slate curious black woman SCOTUS clerk IMO (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167771) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: Indecent Lay Volcanic Crater http://www.twirlingunlimited.com/scholar.htm
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: mildly autistic piazza athletic conference 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: Indecent Lay Volcanic Crater 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: mildly autistic piazza athletic conference Do explain
Thank |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: mildly autistic piazza athletic conference 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: Spectacular halford 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: exciting pit potus 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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine future POTUS.
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mlj45eileg/joshua-matz-29/ |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:12 PM Author: exciting pit potus 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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine 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: exciting pit potus 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: flesh boyish point 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: Motley fear-inspiring step-uncle's house 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard 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: Fragrant dingle berry keepsake machete 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: wine disgusting preventive strike 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: exciting pit potus 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: mildly autistic piazza athletic conference 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: exciting pit potus 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: bronze resort idea he suggested 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: Spectacular halford 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: Motley fear-inspiring step-uncle's house 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: costumed box office "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: kink-friendly gay knife site 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: Comical impressive ape psychic 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard 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: Marvelous big-titted 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard (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: Marvelous big-titted 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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine 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: Motley fear-inspiring step-uncle's house 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard 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: Motley fear-inspiring step-uncle's house 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard 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: Erotic gaped quadroon indian lodge 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: gold menage boiling water 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: angry death wish 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: Vibrant haunted graveyard (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: Sepia property 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: exciting pit potus 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: swollen organic girlfriend bawdyhouse (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: Lemon candlestick maker dopamine 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: Spectacular halford XO Noah Feldman
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:29 PM Author: Vibrant haunted graveyard 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: amethyst place of business persian 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: angry death wish (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: Chrome foreskin "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: Big affirmative action mediation 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: Big affirmative action mediation 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: white home wrinkle 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: Spectacular halford 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: Sepia property 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: exciting pit potus 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: Spectacular halford *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: swollen organic girlfriend bawdyhouse (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27838211) |