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POSTED: April 8, 2007 at 6:44 pm / Popularity: 9%

A Legal Endgame

Alright, this has gone on long enough.

My decision on whether to attend law school or not has taken me on a road almost as long as law school itself. It all began in October of 2005, and it may finally, FINALLY come to an end on Friday the 13th, which is the deadline for the deposit I would need to make to secure my place in the part time…..

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POSTED: February 12, 2007 at 3:14 pm / Popularity: 13%

As Roy Orbison would say:

After going back and forth with the local law school that accepted me into their part time program, I finally made a decision.

I will not attend law school.

I knew if it was meant to be, the pieces would fall into place. Instead, my school absolutely refused to give me any leeway in granting me a schedule that wouldn’t conflict with my working hours. After conferring with my admissions…..

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POSTED: January 22, 2007 at 11:55 pm / Popularity: 6%

Part Time School, Full Time Idiots

The law school I was accepted into part time is already starting to get on my flippin’ nerves. I emailed an admissions counselor to see if I could request that my class schedule be set up so it doesn’t interfere with my work schedule, since I work a late afternoon shift.

“In your first year, your classes are selected for you. You cannot choose a set class schedule.…..

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POSTED: January 20, 2007 at 9:00 am / Popularity: 6%

A fork in the road

I was recently accepted into a part time program at a nearby law school. :cheer:

But I’m not THAT thrilled about it. :nocheer:

One of the reasons why is because I still haven’t made up my mind about law school. Regardless, this presents a far better opportunity than I had before. I won’t have to quit my job or move to another state, I’ll have the luxury of…..

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POSTED: November 6, 2006 at 11:39 am / Popularity: 6%

Part Time Scheming

So the other day the thought occurred to me, “Why not apply to the local law school here part-time?”

The idea made perfect sense. For one, I wouldn’t have to uproot myself and move to another state, and more importantly, I wouldn’t have to give up my job either. I’d also have a chance to try it for a semester to see if it’s something I can really do,…..

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