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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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This was a pretty smooth process. No real hangups at all. The early
admission was quick and easy. I had a response by November of my last
year ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Honestly, all that I remember about the admissions process is that it
was painless and simple. In fact, the Application was free because I
submit... READ MORE
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Current Student
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LSAT Prep-I feel that schools place to heavy a weight on LSAT scores as
being indicative of performance in law school. As far as the testing
proces... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Free application READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The quality of the faculty is wonderful. The professors know their
areas of law, and, more importantly, are able to actually convey that
knowledg... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is a fair mix of practical and theory based classes, and once you
are an upper level law student you have many more options available. I
be... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I think there is a solid balance between theory and practical. The first
year is obviously very theoretical, but there is a 1st year writing and
re... READ MORE
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Current Student
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manageable workload. READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The career services office is basically a waste of space. I cannot really say what they do in there--besides gossip, walk around, and putting their o... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I can only speak for myself, but I had wonderful opportunities available to me. I was able to complete a clerkship before graduation, and I am curren... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I am not sure I can answer this very accurately, but from my experience, firms not in the greater Chicago area generally do not pay much attention to ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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poor employment prospects for students who do not want to practice in NW Indiana READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Valparaiso is a very quiet and safe place. Housing options are
generally good. Closer to campus, there are typical college-town
options that are... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Valparaiso offers a great cost of living and it actually boasts several
impressive eateries. There are housing choices to meet any need, the
camp... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is no on campus housing. You basically become a part of the
greater Valparaiso community. I would describe it as a pleasant
midwestern town,... READ MORE
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Current Student
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cost of living is low, but so is quality of living. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Social life at Valpo can be slow. There are a decent array of dive
bars where you can get a beer and chat with friends. But, for a really
divers... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Shockingly, the sociability of the students far exceeded my
expectations. Valparaiso is a small community and school; therefore,
the class is mor... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is some sort of a social scene. I would say it's pretty low-key
and consisting of bars and sports. There aren't any "clubs" around. But
I g... READ MORE
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Current Student
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student organizations are good at organizing activities. READ MORE
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