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Get the inside scoop on Lewis & Clark Law School admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The admission process was simple, and fast. LSAT is an important factor, GPA is looked into but if it is above 3.0 you are fine, school has an EX ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Admission requires submitting an application that includes short answers, a personal statement (essay), transcripts, letters of recommendation and...   READ MORE
Alumni
I applied and received my acceptance letter withone a few weeks in the fall of 1997. At the time I was working as a paralegal in New York City. Tw...   READ MORE
Alumni
THERE ARE NO INTERVIEWS, BUT ADMISSION DEFINITATLY READ YOUR ESSAYS. THEY ARE LOOKING FOR UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, AND WANT ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Workload is a killer, you will read so much your eye-balls will pop out. But the students are friendly and no cut thorught competetion here and yo...   READ MORE
Alumni
The professors are accessible (lots of one-on-one office time, if desired), talented and friendly. Small seminar classes leave a lot to be desire...   READ MORE
Alumni
Grading was tough and the curve has since been revised for the benefit of current students. I founbd the classes academically challenging, yet acc...   READ MORE
Alumni
SOME OF THE BRIGHTEST MINDS TEACH AT LEWIS AND CLARK. THEY RECENTLY BUILT A NEW LIBRARY, STUDY CENTER, AND CLASSES THAT ARE TECHNOLOGICALLY STATE ...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Oregon, washingtion and california are the 90% of all employment , enviromental law students get national placement. Gettin a first year job is tough,...   READ MORE
Alumni
The degree has regional prestige, especially in the Portland area. But, the top local firms typically only hire recent graduates from the top 5-10% o...   READ MORE
Alumni
In the Pacific Northwest, especially Portland and Seatlle, the firm's reputation is very good. Once you leave the Pac NW the fewer people know the sch...   READ MORE
Alumni
EMPLOYERS HAVE A LOT OF RESPECT FOR LEWIS AND CLARK. THEY HAVE THE BEST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAM IN THE NATION, AND THEIR IP AND BUSINESS LAW PROGRA...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Life ?? you in law school, this is a small campus so not much life, but you have to look outside.   READ MORE
Alumni
For law school, quality of life is great. Students are not overly competitive with one another--there's no book stealing/hiding; students study i...   READ MORE
Alumni
Very safe and beautiful campus in the outskirts of Portland. It is a beautiful city and great area to attend graduate school. Housing is plentiful...   READ MORE
Alumni
QUALITY OF LIFE IS GREAT. WE HAD CLASS OUTSIDE ON BEAUTIFUL DAYS. DOGS WERE ALLOWED IN CLASS AND IN THE LIBRARY. FIRST YEAR STUDENT GET TO PART...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
You in NW so if you are out door person you'll love it, this is a small campus so not much life, but you have to look outside. Class mates are fri...   READ MORE
Alumni
Going to school at Lewis and Clark is more like going to work than going back to undergraduate college. There's not much of a scene and definitel...   READ MORE
Alumni
Very social student body. Lots of marriages from our class, in fact, I met my husband at school.    READ MORE
Alumni
PORTLAND'S GREAT. THERE ARE TONS OF GREAT RESTAURANTS AND BARS. YOU CAN PARK DOWNTOWN FOR 99 CENTS AN HOUR. IT IS SAFE. THE ENTIRE CITY COMES ...   READ MORE

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