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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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In my opinion, Brigham Young University put a lot of emphasis on the
personal statement. During the first day of orientation, I recall
several st... READ MORE
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Alumni
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BYU's law school is competitive, even more so in the last few years.
This makes personal statements increasingly important for those with
less tha... READ MORE
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Alumni
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BYU's admissions are surprisingly competitive. The low tuition and high
caliber of the faculty and facilities make it a highly desirable school,
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Current Student
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Short application, not too much hassle. BYU Law looks for a wide profile
of people. LSAT and grades are of course important, but diverse life
expe... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The academic nature of the program was very enriching. Because the
student body is so small there was no danger of not getting into a
popular cla... READ MORE
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Alumni
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BYU is without question a conservative school, yet opposing viewpoints
are welcomed by professors and by MOST students. Instruction is
generally t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The size of the schools makes for a great academic experience. The
faculty is exceptional and approachable. The academic environment is
serious,... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Classes offered often enough that it fairly easy to get popular classes.
Courses graded on 4.0 scale with 3.3 median. Workload fairly average--
cha... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Many firms come to recruit students at BYU from all over the country. The career services offices are at the top of their field and really do a good ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In discussions with so many other students at other schools, I have come to appreciate the efforts of the Career Services Office. BYU attracts recruit... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The career placement program is fantastic. The school has an internship program that essentally provides every first-year student, and interested sec... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Career Services Office is very helpful and active in using alumni networks. BYU is climbing the ranks in prestige and popularity with employers as qua... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Housing has to be approved by BYU. But Provo is set a valley of the
Wasatch Mountains and it is beautiful. Facilities are new at BYU with a
huge... READ MORE
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Alumni
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BYU is what you make it. There is an honor code and its requirements are
no secret. So long as you understand the honor code beforehand and agree
... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The quality of life at BYU is excellent. The school is located in a
beautiful part of the country. For those interested in the outdoors it
is pa... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Campus is beautiful, as is Provo. It's a college town, with the
attendant pros and cons. Very safe, low crime, great outdoor activities. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Many school activities on the undergraduate campus. The law school has
a few social activities but mostly students are one their own. Provo
has ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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So long as you can appreciate that BYU offers a Christian overlay to a
top-notch legal education, you will not be disappointed in the social
life.... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The social life at BYU is different than most other schools.
Considering the affiliation with the LDS Church, it is not surprising
that there are... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Not much on the bar, club, or Greek scene; more in Salt Lake City (about
an hour away). Dating is very active in Provo. Lots and lots of
restauran... READ MORE
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