Move Over LSAT, Here Comes the GRE

Wall Street Journal by Sara Randazzo   University of Arizona College of Law’s recent decision to ease up on the LSAT and let prospective students apply with a GRE score, discussed in today’s Wall Street Journal, has caused some consternation in the tightly regimented world of law school admissions. But to those who wonder, can they do […]

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MBA Admissions Test Choice: GRE or GMAT?

More schools than ever are offering applicants a choice between taking the GRE and taking the GMAT. But many admissions directors say they still prefer the trusty old GMAT. ( Findmba, Emily Cataneo ) Betsy Kacizak, MBA director at the Wisconsin School of Business, says if a student asked her which standardized test to take […]

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Closing the Gender Gap: Educating College Women About the GMAT and Business Careers

(Elissa Ellis Sangster, The Huffington Post). Inspiring women to pursue business careers much earlier in the pipeline–especially in the college years–offers a timely and fresh approach to helping close widely reported gender gaps in the C-suite and on boards. As the business community evaluates various gender gaps and suggested solutions on International Women’s Day, let’s explore one opportunity to […]

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Inside the Graduate School Admissions Process

From (The Chronicle of Higher Education) The poet John Godfrey Saxe famously suggested that if you like law and sausage, you shouldn’t watch them being made. He said that in 1869, when graduate school was in its infancy in the United States. If he had waited, Saxe might have added graduate admissions to that list. The admissions process […]

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Top law schools get fewer applications

(Bloomberg) –  As applications plunge, especially from the very best students, a growing number of highly regarded law schools are slashing class sizes. The crisis in legal education, once confined to the lower tier (schools ranked below 50 by U.S. News and World Report), has hit the upper echelon. “Every school has had to make […]

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