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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The response was late. Staff did not help me that much. There was no
interviews. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Brooklyn Law School's application packet immediately impressed me. It
seemed to be a school that was willing to invest in their students and
that... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admissions process involves an essay, lsat scores, recommendations,
undergraduate transcript and application. I recommend taking an lsat
prep c... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I was a transfer student and applied in late August. I filled out the
application and met with the Dean. The process was quite simple and
took l... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Most of the teachers were very intelligent. Even though the class size
is big, teachers were very friendly to students and they tried to help
stu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As for Brooklyn Law School's academics, they are first-rate. Dean
Wexler has (even during my short time as a student there) been very
attentive n... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I loved law school, which is something that I don't hear often from
alumni of other law schools. Most of my classmates felt similarly. The
quality... READ MORE
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Alumni
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All the callses I took were first-quality. I had no problems getting
into classes that I wanted to and planned accordingly for classes that
were ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Job prospects is not good. Unless you are in top 10% of the class, you won't be able to get a job at top 100 firms in vault ranking. If you are below... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The Career Center is helpful, but for all but the top 5%, it requires substantial work on the part of the student to really derive the full benefit of... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Internship opportunities are plentiful, however, unless you are in the top 20% of the class and on a journal or law review, it will be difficult to ob... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The school has a decent career office and I have always been able to access their counselors on the phone or by appointment at the last minute. I sti... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Housing is a big issue in Brooklyn. You either have to pay a lot of
money to live in Brooklyn Heights or pay cheaper and live in a little
bit dan... READ MORE
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Alumni
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See Above READ MORE
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Alumni
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BLS is building a brand new housing complex for student housing and owns
other apartments in the neighborhood. The neighborhood is very "law
orient... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I did not use the housing that was available because I lived in Brooklyn
however, I would have liked the opportunity to have housing offered to
me... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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There are many bars and restaurants around the area. Thus, if you have
time, you don't have trouble finding a nice place to eat in vicinity.
Als... READ MORE
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Alumni
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See above. READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is definitely a good social scene and BLS. People are somewhat
competitive, but also generally nice people. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Again, the social life in the school is mediocre. There is no campus
and the neighborhood has few bars/lounges close by. However, Manhattan
is v... READ MORE
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