Word: prelaw
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...this week's selections, well, it's hard to accept the fact that this is it. After tomorrow it's over. Some of us -- my brother, for instance, who's been prelaw since the age of four -- have a future to look forward to, but as for me, it's hard to go anywhere when the highlight of your resume is the Leo de Lion Award. Especially when your career prediction records will be just...
Still, not quite everyone is prelaw or premed, and not all paths to a professional career are as clearly marked as those two fields. Say, for instance, you want to become a lumberjack. It isn't as easy to decide which courses to take here as you might thing. So, for the would-be lumberjacks among us, we have compiled a list of courses you should think about taking while you're here...
Inflation also seems to have played a role in the decline of college enrollments and the shift in interest, as at Harvard, from the humanities to bread-and-butter studies like premedicine and prelaw. Harvard Sociologist David Riesman thinks that the upper middle class will increasingly ignore private colleges and send their children to public universities, thus "shifting the burden of educating one's children to the poor...
...Many veterans are forced to work now in order to stay in school," says N.A.C.V. Board Member Patrick M. McLaughlin, 25, once a staff sergeant in the 1st Infantry and now a prelaw student at Ohio University. Work cuts down on study time to such an extent, claims McLaughlin, that the 36 months of aid are almost sure to be exhausted before the student has earned enough credits for graduation...
...founder and moving spirit is Dennis Warren, 21, a prelaw student at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif. The very antithesis of the stereotype student radical, Warren wears his hair closely cropped, dresses in conservative pinstripe suits and black shoes. As a sophomore, he won two gold medals at the Pi Kappa Delta national debating tournament...