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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Typcial law school admissions process. GPA, LSAT, References, Essays.
No interview. UGA seems to give a little more weight to solid GPAs.
But ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process was typiacl of most law schools. UGA is a top
tier so LSAT scores seemed to be very importnat. It also seemed that the
stan... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admission process in 1997 required a general essay (topic of
applicant's choosing) and I think also some recommendations. UGA law
is relative... READ MORE
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Alumni
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UGA is much more selective for out-of-state students than in-state.
Process was pretty simple. Simple straightforward application for both
schoo... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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First-years are divided into three sections of about 70 students. I
have yet to have a professor who was not a great teacher. I can think
of onl... READ MORE
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Current Student
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So far I am enjoying my classes. The 1st year class is broken down into
3 sections. I am in section Y, which supposedly has the best teachers.
All... READ MORE
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Alumni
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UGA is challenging and stimulating academically. I received an
excellent education and worked very hard. Because it is not a top-tier
school, gr... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Law School is on a pure curve. Median is 2.7 GPA; Top 1/3 of class is
set at 3.0; 3.3 for top 10%; Very difficult curve and highly
competitive. ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Most of the top firms in the southeast interview here. All of the Atlanta firms, big and small, looking to hire will make a stop. Because of the dro... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The Career Office is spectacular and vey willing to help anyone who asks! There are lots of recruiting events and opportunities for on-campus intervie... READ MORE
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Alumni
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UGA law has an excellent record of placing students - somewhere in the high 90% of graduates are employed within a year. The school has an excellent ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Law School--Perfect for any Atlanta law firm and any law firm in the State of Georgia. Students do go to Washington, DC, South Carolina, North Caroli... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Most Athens apartments are overpriced. Expect to pay $450-500/month to
live in an old 1-BR apartment. If you're lucky enough to have a lot of
mo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Athens is a college town, so their is a bit of crime just because the
average age is so low, and 18-25 year-olds tend to commit the most
crime. Ho... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Athens is a great college town. Lots to do, but still a small town
feel. Cost of living is cheap. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Athens is one of the greatest places on earth. Perfect college town.
It's the right size and you have Atlanta when you want to see major
sportin... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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In terms of student life, UGA might be the best place to go to college
(or law school) in the nation. Downtown Athens is the greatest. The
worko... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Who ahs time for a social life in law school??? But, if you do, Athens
is a GREAT place! Lots of bars, great food, and great shopping, all
right a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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You will love Athens! READ MORE
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Alumni
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Great social life. Law school sponsors many functions. Bar scene in
Athens is second to none. Great dating scene in Athens!
Harry Bissett's, Boa... READ MORE
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