When students come to the Career Center to discuss their graduate school search, we find that the conversation frequently starts from one of two places. Either students are looking for tools to begin their online search or have researched some programs online and are not sure what’s next. There is undoubtedly an important role for …
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To Go or Not to Go: Considering Graduate School
There are lots of reasons why people choose to go to graduate schools and pursue advanced degrees. Deciding to go is a complex decision that involves the outlook for increased earnings and deepened learning in a field of study. Although there are a plethora of reasons why to go, we’ll explore a few good reasons …
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Navigating Your Way to the Right Law School
Finding the right law school can be a daunting task. You must weigh the costs and benefits of earning a J.D. as well as determine what will make your law school experience fulfilling. Examine the following important areas: Evaluate specialty, experience and training opportunities Specialized courses, clinics and professional skills training opportunities tailored to your …
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Pre-Law Series: Beyond the Law School App
So you want to go to law school? That is just the beginning! As the legal job market has gotten tighter, new lawyers need to find their niche sooner and be able to contribute to the bottom line of the firm. Take a moment to learn a little more about the various fields of law …
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World of Work: Brenda J. Luciano, Esq. ’97, Associate at Paul Frank + Collins, P.C.
Brenda J. Luciano, Esq. ’97 Associate Paul Frank + Collins, P.C. – http://www.pfclaw.com/ Burlington, VT Major: Business Administration What type of law do you practice and how did you choose that? My practice surrounds areas of business law, including business transactions, commercial real estate, and business litigation as well as some environmental litigation. I have …