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Date: July 4th, 2015 9:14 PM Author: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: yellow cheese-eating school cafeteria 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: galvanic fluffy main people 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: boyish dilemma (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: twisted gaping 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: comical autistic preventive strike temple (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: glittery blathering clown personal credit line 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: swashbuckling black woman volcanic crater 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: Insecure garrison 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Insecure garrison 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Orchid Sinister House Stain 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: house-broken titillating pocket flask death wish 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office Oh dude
WHY
Did you pay for it? |
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Date: July 4th, 2015 11:23 PM Author: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke 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: scarlet box office 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: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke 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: scarlet box office 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: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: house-broken titillating pocket flask death wish 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: boyish dilemma 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: twisted gaping 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: floppy thirsty mad-dog skullcap 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: hyperactive razzmatazz 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: Aromatic Jet Locale Pistol (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: alcoholic deep idea he suggested 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: alcoholic deep idea he suggested 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke $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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Outnumbered Marketing Idea 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Cocky idiotic giraffe 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: hyperactive razzmatazz 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: scarlet box office 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: hyperactive razzmatazz 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: hyperactive razzmatazz 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Concupiscible sable site 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: cracking faggotry native 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker "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: cracking faggotry native 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: electric wagecucks 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Orchid Sinister House Stain 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: Lime contagious location 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: mind-boggling tank therapy 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: underhanded base pozpig 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: alcoholic deep idea he suggested 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: alcoholic deep idea he suggested 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: exciting magenta multi-billionaire legend 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: khaki chapel "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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: internet-worthy lettuce yarmulke 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker 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: Big aqua brethren candlestick maker (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2926715&forum_id=2#28273045) |