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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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AS my father was a professor at the time I intially applied, my
admission when slightly differently from that of other students. I took
the LSAT a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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First, as a senior in college, I had to take the LSAT's to even get into
law school. Once I received those scores, I attained applications to
law... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There was no interview and I can't recall an essay. The main criteria
for getting in were LSAT score and GPA. At the time, the school was not
supe... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process was very simple, straightforward, and short.
Also, my application fee was waived for applying online READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The first year was all required courses. As a night student there were
not that many convenient electives even after first year. However, I
eventu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I was in a full-time law program in order to obtain my JD so that I
could practice law. The program that I was in was intense and hard, yet
very ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The first year and a half of Law School, any Law School, is full of
required classes so you are guaranteed admission. You'll always be able
to, fo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I am just about to finish my first semester. The workload has been
tough and my classmates have been very competitive due to the very
strict curv... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I did a term at the local court during one semester. That led to my first job. I also has led to the contract I recently signed to start next Septembe... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As far as career prospects, I would give Widener a "C." Widener was a great school, and I do not regret going there. However, they are a fourth tier... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Career placement is good if you want to stay in the area. I did not, and found it extraordinarily difficult to get my first law job out of school, as ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Widener has a good reputation with employers in this region. They are aware that the school is small and still growing and that the curve is so sever... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I lived at home with my husband and son while working 20 plus hours per
week and did volunteer work as well. It took careful scheduling of my
time... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Widener's location and housing opportunities were great. It is on a
beautiful campus surrounded by a beautiful environment. There are malls
and r... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Delaware is beautiful and the city of Wilmington felt safe and
accommodating. At the time, the school was strictly for commuters, but
off-campus h... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Dining is abundant around the campus. However, the on-campus dining is
atrocious. On good days you can stomache the pizza... maybe. There
are t... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I was not involved in the social life as a usual student might be. From
the talk I overheard there was plenty to do for those interested.
Sometime... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As previously stated, the campus was surrounded by restaurants and
malls. In additon, there was a bar within walking distance. This bar
was a fa... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There was some social activity, but Law School in general is
extraordinarily time-consuming, so it wasn't enjoyed too much. Stanley's
was a favori... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The social life at the school is basically non-existent. Well, wed.
night is the big night to go to the neighboring bar Scrimmages. They
have mu... READ MORE
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