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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:14 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake Should I go to law school lower T14 with 150k debt or try to grind out a "government affairs" career? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258835) |
Date: July 4th, 2015 9:16 PM Author: Boyish claret cumskin what do you think of making art (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258837) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:21 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake i think creativity is, and will increasingly be, one of my most valuable things in society. unfortunately while I have always liked some kinds of art, i've never been good at any of it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258851) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:22 PM Author: Tantric Talking Private Investor Elastic Band Law made me a millionaire. HTH. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258854) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:36 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake was it worth it? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258897) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:37 PM Author: brass therapy (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258907) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:14 AM Author: Bipolar offensive trust fund stain Bro I am honestly very proud of you. Got clowned on for years for not being at a prestigious firm and bootstrapped your way to shitlaw superstardom. A true 180. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260275) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:39 PM Author: Ungodly organic girlfriend (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260874) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:23 PM Author: Hyperventilating Beady-eyed Chapel Double Fault Why the fuck would you turn down a T14 with $$$
Are you fucking stupid? |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:32 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake this board and TLS made me reconsider (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258881) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:33 AM Author: Splenetic pit what are u smoking. no one ever said T14 and money was dumb.
Fordham is dumb. thats it bro. thats what this bort was saying. the days of going to ForTTTam getting top 1/2 class and copping biglaw are gone. |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:15 PM Author: magenta field tbf most people here say not to go to ls no matter the circumstances because of how sps the profession is (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260754) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:15 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake TYFT (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260757) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:38 PM Author: magenta field yw (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260871) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:15 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake bro the most popular meme is don't go to law school. period. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260755) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 8:26 PM Author: Obsidian roast beef to be fair, if he was dumb enough to take XO seriously and let XO change his decisions, then yeah i'd say he made the right decision. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264162) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:33 PM Author: Supple Blue Center what did yo study in graduate school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258883) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:35 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake don't want to out self but something like Environmental Studies/ Water Policy/ Social Policy (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258895) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:36 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell Approximate rank of school? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258900) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:38 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake again, dont want to out self but a top school. UG school was pure shit though. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258909) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:42 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell Why didn't you cop post doc or tenure track employment? That's the only thing lib arts PhDs are good for. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258923) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:45 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake I have a masters only. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258937) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:21 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell Oh dude
WHY
Did you pay for it? |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:23 PM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot Clarendon (full tuition/room/board) from Oxford.
http://www.geog.ox.ac.uk/graduate/research/#recent |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:30 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell What? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259253) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:45 PM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot What? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259286) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:46 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell You're not the OP. Are you saying he got that scholarship to Oxford? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259296) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:06 AM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot Do I ever poast non-sequiturs or utter nonsense on this bort? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259358) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:10 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake thank you. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259361) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:37 PM Author: Supple Blue Center bootstraps (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258902) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:38 PM Author: brass therapy Lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28258908) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:20 AM Author: Bipolar offensive trust fund stain Lmao moron (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260298) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:33 AM Author: saffron azn Jfc, and you thought law school was a bad idea? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260335) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 10:04 PM Author: electric insane institution crotch You've come to the right place (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259032) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:42 PM Author: emerald electric furnace hunting ground (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260891) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 10:09 PM Author: Sticky dark parlour legal warrant lol, we're almost the exact same person except i haven't yet gone to grad school. see you at the xo clarendon meet-up? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259052) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 10:35 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake when's that? not sure about it (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259122) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:50 PM Author: Sticky dark parlour legal warrant the xo clarendon meetup happens every tuesday night when i drink a pitcher of scotch by myself on the roof of my apartment building. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259314) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:10 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake Oh sure, be right over (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260271) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 10:55 PM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot $90,000 from T14 is NBD.
Just retake and reapply. I turned down T14 w/$$$$ and T10 w/$$$ last cycle for T6 w/$$ this cycle. |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:05 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake i guess i could kind of just go to law school and rest assured that my life w/o it would have been shitty. at list this way i'll have money down the road and get some respect from my family.
honestly I'd be pretty content with Cornell or Berkeley with little debt |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:42 PM Author: At-the-ready cyan principal's office dingle berry didn't you also cop HYS? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259272) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:46 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake i copped one (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259295) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 5:13 PM Author: Vigorous plum stage gunner You shoulda gone. No one would say don't do HYS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262847) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 6:48 PM Author: electric insane institution crotch Some people here would say don't do HYS. But nobody on TLS would say that. So it's a bit suspect... (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28263477) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 6:49 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake I don't really go on TLS anymore. I was strongly considering Cornell at 50k debt> Stanford (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28263487) |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:47 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell OP did you pay for a lib arts master's degree? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259299) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:00 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake no it was free (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259345) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:38 AM Author: Soul-stirring hell Why did you not go get a PhD afterwards? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259438) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 12:42 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake higher ed market is fucking terrible. a lot of my peers had a really rough time finding 45k academic work (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28259461) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 1:20 PM Author: Soul-stirring hell approximate current salary? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261075) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:13 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake 55k (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261461) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:21 PM Author: electric insane institution crotch And you turned down one of HYS? LJL (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261514) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:23 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake yeah, i am unsure about being a lawyer. it's impossible to know if i would like something like that without actually doing it. the debt scared me. im only 25 now and 75k net worth and no debt. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261531) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:29 PM Author: electric insane institution crotch Pro tip: caring about whether you would like what you do for a living is probably what got you into your current situation. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261568) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 3:07 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake true (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261798) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 4:27 PM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot So your option was S at sticker? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262478) |
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Date: July 6th, 2015 10:15 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake Yep but I'd take lower T14 lover S if I went to LS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28266882) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 10:23 AM Author: umber becky its weird the only time I ever thought "I really fucked up my life" was during and immediately after law school, and here you are thinking of law school as a cure for your life fuckup (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28260304) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:15 PM Author: passionate partner You can spin the graduate degree dude. Why why why go to law school?
GET INTO LOBBYING MAKE MONEY
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:15 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake "government affairs" type jobs? i thought those only went to people who worked on the hill for 5+ years making 35k (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261483) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:23 PM Author: passionate partner You don't make 35K, you don't need 5+ years.
A "Manager, Public Policy" for some trade association probably makes 70-80K, you can cop that already, don't need more education.
Manger --> senior mgr --> director --> vp/senior director
And bam you're making 200K doing something related to your interests, instead of being a faggot lawyer. |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 2:28 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake TY. i think i have trouble knowing what my options are, but something like this sounds much better than being a lawyer + debt
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Date: July 5th, 2015 4:27 PM Author: Ultramarine property goyim I feel like you need to know a lot of people already in the industry to do that shit. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262480) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 6:24 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake You sure? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28263303) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 8:29 PM Author: Obsidian roast beef yep. lobbying is the worst when it comes to that. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264180) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 3:15 PM Author: Curious prole telephone well i for 1 think you should go to law school. With a J.D. you can do ANYTHING (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28261845) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 4:22 PM Author: crimson jew trailer park it's a great time to go to LS. The bubble has popped. The market is large. Your competition is doobs level. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262435) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 4:24 PM Author: soggy site rigpig overstatement. the legal industry is still shit, but it's a lot easier to cop a T14 these days (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262454) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 5:07 PM Author: Sticky dark parlour legal warrant reminder: guys like richard holbrooke were calling shots in the white house by their mid-twenties (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28262797) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 6:47 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake what's your point? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28263464) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 8:48 PM Author: Sticky dark parlour legal warrant aggressively, pointlessly hostile negativity, mostly (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264266) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 6:52 PM Author: painfully honest menage travel guidebook alexander the great had conquered the known world by then. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28263513) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 5:21 PM Author: Sooty incel "i always thought i was going to do more important shit, make more money, have more influence, live in a better city." Me too OP, me too. |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 8:15 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake Should I go to law school lower T14 with 150k debt or try to grind out a "government affairs" career? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264104) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 8:24 PM Author: Chestnut famous landscape painting idiot Both. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264149) |
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Date: July 5th, 2015 9:42 PM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake TY (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28264546) |
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Date: July 7th, 2015 12:29 AM Author: Concupiscible Area Corn Cake (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28273045) |