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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Pepperdine's selectivity is getting tighter. My class was the last
before the crackdown on LSAT scores. Really though, your prospects are
pretty... READ MORE
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Alumni
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While getting in to pepperdine was relatively easy, once you have been
admitted the administration process begins to break down. For a small
schoo... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Show interest in the school's practices, policies, and programs. The
University looks for individuals who will be a great part of the
community. ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Pepperdine's admission process was straight-forward, with room for
creativity on the essays. The law school has become much more
selective in the... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Your classes depend solely on which professor you a lucky enough to
get. The good ones are really good. The bad ones are really bad. But
once y... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Although Pepperdine has a rather high number of required courses, this
did help for preparation of the California Bar because there was only
one b... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Class size is small, professor are great (they always have ample office
hours), and the work is demanding. READ MORE
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Current Student
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The workload seems about the same as other law schools. Many
Pepperdine students have gone onto win moot competitions this year, and
have been co... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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With a new career counsellor being hired, the career center will hopefully become more productive. But I am not going to lie. OCI is slim. If you ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Unless you are in the top 10% of the class, career services is a joke. They are constantly trying to find new people who can place students but so far... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Had great internship opportunities. Spent one summer working at a large firm in London, England. The next summer I worked at a large firm (1000+) in... READ MORE
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Current Student
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In the past two years, I've interned at a governmental organization and a top-50 law firm in London. Opportunities here are excellent. Like anywhere... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Um, it is Malibu. There is no crime, fantastic restaurants and
celebrity sightings galore. The school itself is in a newer first-rate
facility. ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The campus is absolutely beautiful and the view from the cafeteria is
breathtaking - however student housing is limited and very expensive.
Basica... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Great quality of life: supportive students, staff and community. Great
location: Malibu! READ MORE
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Current Student
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The quality of life here, in Malibu, could not really be better. The
view from Pepperdine and the weather are wonderful, and the campus is
high u... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Santa Monica and LA are within a half hour. But Malibu has a great
scene too. Take out - John's Garden and Howdy's. Happy hour - Dukes
and Pier... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Alumni
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Varies with taste -- mixed. There's a "crowd" for everyone. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Malibu is a little secluded from Los Angeles, though it's just down the
coast so there's plenty of nightlife. It's not a Georgetown
atmosphere, b... READ MORE
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