LL.M. Roadmap: An International Student's Guide to U.S. Law School Programs
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624 pages
Publication Date
2011-09-19
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Description
Like an atlas, the LL.M. Roadmap: An International Student's Guide to U.S. Law School Programs provides a series of andquot;roadmapsandquot; to guide prospective LL.M. students through every step of their journey. From assessing your reasons to acquire an LL.M., to choosing an American law school, meeting financial and immigration challenges, and succeeding in law school and a career in law, the LL.M. Roadmap provides straightforward guidance, along with plenty of checklists and reference sources. In ten parts and 33 chapters, this valuable text offers a careful examination of every consideration and contingency for making important life decisions. An indispensable guide for prospective LL.M. candidates, the LL.M. Roadmap features:
information and analysis to help readers answer their most pressing questions, such as
Should I worry about an LL.M. program's ranking and reputation?
How do I get admitted to a U.S. LL.M. Program?
What questions should I ask before accepting a U.S. law school's offer of admission?
What kind of financial assistance is available? Can I work part-time during my LL.M. program?
What will it take to succeed in a U.S. LL.M. program?
practical guidance for navigating through the entire LL.M. experience
degree and English-language proficiency requirements
how U.S. law professors teach
legal writing, research, and communication techniques
determining whether extracurricular activities will help
common immigration and student visa challenges and requirements
employment and career advice
numerous checklists and lists of resources
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