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Student Voices
Student Voices: I Decided to Become a Lawyer When I was 4 in Nigeria
By Debbie Aderinto I was born in Ibadan, Nigeria and lived there until I was 11 years old. I decided [...]
Student Voices: My Law School Internship in South Africa
By Priscilla Guerrero A carton of eggs. That was my thank you gift and payment from my first client in [...]
Student Voices: Tips from a 3L to a 1L: Find a Successful 2L
By Marissa Louro If there is one tip I could give to incoming 1Ls, it is to find a 2L [...]
Student Voices: Getting a Green Card for My Client in the Immigration Clinic
By Tiffany Andrade I first met my client in jail in Boston. He is from Cabo Verde and had been [...]
Faculty Voices
Law School Concentrations: Intellectual Property vs. Legal Technology & Innovation
By Andrew Perlman Dean and Professor of Law, Suffolk Law School As the former director of the Legal Technology & Innovation [...]
Faculty Voices: Why Won’t Law Professors Just Answer the Question?
By Patrick S. Shin It happens in every first year law school classroom. A hand goes up and a student asks [...]
Q&A: Study and Extern in Ireland This Summer
Suffolk Law recently expanded its Ireland summer program to include a two-week academic program to complement its existing Ireland Public [...]
What a Novel Idea: Training Law Students to Be Lawyers
By Gerald M. Slater Associate Dean for Professional & Career Development, Suffolk Law School In September 2014, six third-year law [...]
Applying to Law School
Applying to Law School: Professionalism in the Application Process
By Cherina Wright If you are embarking on a profession in the legal field, applying to law school is the [...]
Applying to Law School: Should I Retake the LSAT?
By Brian Reid One of the most frequent questions I get from prospective students is whether they should retake the [...]
4 Tips for Making the Most of Law School Fairs and Forums
By Brian Reid Law School recruitment season is fast approaching. That means law school representatives from around the country will [...]
Tips for Answering Character and Fitness Questions on Law School Applications
By Jennifer B. Bonniwell Almost all of the questions I field about law school applications relate to personal statements, recommendations [...]
ASP Tip of the Week
ASP Tip of the Week: Balance is the Key to a Great Spring Break
By Professor Herbert N. Ramy Director, Academic Support Program, Suffolk University Law School During spring break, balance relaxation with getting [...]
ASP Tip of the Week: Want to Excel? Read Actively and Review Consistently
By Professor Herbert N. Ramy Director, Academic Support Program, Suffolk University Law School Read Cases Actively – It is obvious [...]
ASP Tip of the Week: Working Hard is the Key to Success
By Professor Herbert N. Ramy Director, Academic Support Program, Suffolk University Law School Law school is full of things that [...]