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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I remember the admissions process as being fairly routine. There was
an application includind essay and an interview but the bulk of the
decision... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Temple admissions is getting more competetive which can be viewed as a
good thing or as a bad thing depending on your position. Temple has
always... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I think that Temple is getting increasingly difficult to get into, but I
think that they are still looking for a diverse, interesting student
body... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Students come from truly diverse backgrounds. I recommend emphasizing
whatever unique qualities or experience an applicant has. Judging from
the... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The workload was tough and the school had a good reputation in the
community. Some of the professors were well known in their fields,
published a... READ MORE
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Current Student
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By far the best thing about Temple is the incredible faculty. Faculty
qualifications are universally impressive but the real perk here is the
ope... READ MORE
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Alumni
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LOVED IT!! Especially the trial advocacy program, which I believe is
second to none. READ MORE
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Alumni
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The academic quality was outstanding. The faculty is, for the most
part, talented and very accessible. In practice I have found that my
educati... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I think that a JD with Temple Law School is highly respected in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas but I am not sure how it perceived outside of t... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Area employers pay a lot of attention to Temple. The trial advocacy program gets us a lot of press and the regional alumni network is great. If you ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I think most grads find employment pretty quickly, but to get the high dollar jobs you have to be in the top 20% of the class. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Temple graduates have impressed the employers who have hired them. Because of this, firms that normally wouldn't consider graduates of "second-tier" ... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I cannot say since I was an off campus student. Certainly being
located in North Philadelphia has its disadvantages but Temple seemed
to provide ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Temple has a reputation for being in a dangerous area of the city but
I've never had a problem. Our campus security is great and if you feel
the ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Improving- North Philly is no main line, but it is getting much nicer. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Don't live on campus. It's a terrible neighborhood. Live in Center
City and take the subway, a 10-minute ride to campus. Center City has
fantas... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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There was not much of a social life outside of school other than study
groups. The curriculum was intensive and we were serious about our
pursuit... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There isn't a ton of social life on campus at Temple since most people
live off campus. The Draught Horse, the campus bar, is a sorry piece
of ba... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Alumni
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The school is large, and hardly anyone lives on campus. That said, the
first-year sections are comprised of about 75 students each who will
becom... READ MORE
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