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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Adminssions information can be obtained online at www.law.ua.edu
Two brief essays were required when I applied: a personal statement and
a descript... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Admission to Alabama is becoming more and more selective. This year
only about 24% of applicants were admitted. It seems the key to getting
acce... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Extemely helpful and responsive staff READ MORE
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Alumni
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Admissions appears to be very dependent on LSAT score and undergraduate
GPA. LSAT score is very important. Alabama will take your higher
score. ... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The professors are wonderful, and very accessible. Students are split
into three sections for the first year but are intermingled enough so
that ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I have overall been quite impressed with the quality of academics at
Alabama. I did not know what to expect coming to a public school in
Alabama,... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Incredible academic environment READ MORE
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Alumni
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It is not difficult to get the classes and professors that you want.
Many of the most excellent professors teach both lower and upper level
class... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Career Services attempts to be very helpful, but Alabama does not have many out-of-state firms interview on campus. There is an open-door policy wit... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Career services has improved over the past few years, and the addition of a new career services Dean, Dean Almond, seems to have helped. Although tha... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Job Placement extremely limited to those in top tier-- little if any emphasis on helping those not in top 10% READ MORE
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Alumni
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Alabama has a terrific on campus interviewing process. Many opportunities are available both inside and outside the state of Alabama. More and more ... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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There are numerous places to live near the law school. One great thing
about Alabama is that the law school has its own parking lot so you can
al... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing in the Tuscaloosa area is quite cheap. A 2 bedroom/ 2 bath
apartment can be found near campus for around $550/month. A 1 bedroom/
1 bath... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Hard to find "good" safe housing near campus READ MORE
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Alumni
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Housing is abundant and affordable. Crime within the city limits is a
real concern. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Alabama is known as a party school and the law school is no exception.
Throughout the year, the Student Bar Association sponsors several events
(... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Before I started law school at Alabama, I had rumors about the cuthroat
competition at Alabama's law school. I have not seen that during my
time ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The "Strip" undergraduate driven-- Football is king-- even when on
probation--beginnings of "nice" college environment. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Tuscaloosa in general and the law school community in particular are
very social and active. Very easy to be come involved socially. The
Law Sch... READ MORE
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