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Law School Experience

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Work Experience Opportunities
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Learn how to succeed in law school

Welcome to our course! We are so excited to have you here.

During this free, law school prep course, you will gain insights into succeeding in law school. You’ll learn how to succeed on law school exams, make constitutional arguments, read and analyze a legal case, and write a law school outline.

We hope this course provides a great resource for you to excel as a 1L or 2L law student and strengthen your resume.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 5-6 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Making constitutional arguments
    Read about an early constitutional dispute in our history and learn how to identify types of constitutional arguments

    • Attention to Detail
    • Analytical Writing
    • Case Analysis
  • The case brief
    Read and analyze a legal case

    • Case Analysis
    • Critical Thinking
    • Data Analysis
    • Note Taking
  • Outlining
    How to write a law school outline

    • Case Analysis
    • Test Preparation
    • Technical Writing
    • Class Planning
  • The law school exam
    How to succeed on the final exam

    • Problem Identification
    • Legal Analysis
    • Legal Application
    • Technical Writing
    • Test Preparation
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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Contact & Location

Phone
717-245-1740
Email
career@dickinson.edu
Website
https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/136/career_development
Address

Biddle House
P.O. Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013

Career Service Hours

M Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Meet the Team

Annie Kondas Meet Annie
Jamie Guilford Meet Jamie
Matthew Pouss Meet Matthew
Andrea Lazarus Meet Andrea
Sarah Bourdon Meet Sarah
Jennifer Clough Meet Jennifer
Luke Duceman Meet Luke
Laura Graves Meet Laura
Chris Bloomford Meet Chris
Suzanne Biever-Grodzinski Meet Suzanne
Lolita Lupian Meet Lolita
Carly Snider Meet Carly
DICKINSON COLLEGE
P.O. Box 1773, Carlisle, PA 17013 | (800) 644-1773
Phone
717-245-1740
Email
career@dickinson.edu
Website
https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/136/career_development
Address

Biddle House
P.O. Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013

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