Interview with Hala Omar: Choosing the Right Law School for You (Osgoode Hall Law School)
09/04/23 • 32 min
On this week's episode of Beyond the Briefcase, your hosts talk to Hala Omar, a 3L at Osgoode Hall Law School. We candidly discuss her experience as a law student and her advice for incoming law students and hopefuls.
Hala tells you how to manage the overwhelming amount of reading, how to get a legal internship/work experience and gives us a look at her own personal journey and the reasons why she chose the JD program at Osgoode Hall Law School.
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This episode was recorded and produced by Adam Green.
Music: "Sunset Strip" by audionautix.com
See you next week,
Sarah and Meg
On this week's episode of Beyond the Briefcase, your hosts talk to Hala Omar, a 3L at Osgoode Hall Law School. We candidly discuss her experience as a law student and her advice for incoming law students and hopefuls.
Hala tells you how to manage the overwhelming amount of reading, how to get a legal internship/work experience and gives us a look at her own personal journey and the reasons why she chose the JD program at Osgoode Hall Law School.
Support the podcast!
Follow us on our socials
Instagram: @beyondthebriefcasepodcast
Give us a 5-star rating and subscribe for more.
Don't hesitate to contact us if there are some topics you would like covered on the show! We would love to hear from you.
Please note that the views and opinions expressed in this episode are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our law school or any past guests/future guests on our podcast.
This episode was recorded and produced by Adam Green.
Music: "Sunset Strip" by audionautix.com
See you next week,
Sarah and Meg
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Don't hesitate to contact us if there are some topics you would like covered on the show! We would love to hear from you.
Please note that the views and opinions expressed in this episode are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our law school or any past guests/future guests on our podcast.
This episode was recorded and produced by Adam Green.
Music: "Sunset Strip" by audionautix.com
See you next week,
Sarah and Meg
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On this week's episode of Beyond the Briefcase, your hosts explore the pros and cons of the LSAT as the standardized test for law school admission. They explore alternatives (JD-Next, the GRE) and dive into issues of language and resource accessibility.
References: Anthony, L.C., Alessandro, S.P. & Reese, M.R. (2013) Predictive validity of the LSAT: A national summary of the 2011 and 2012 LSAT correlation studies. LSAT Technical Reports. https://www.lsac.org/data-research/research/predictive-validity-lsat-national-summary-2011-and-2012-lsat-correlation
Manhattan Review (n.d.). The LSAT as a predictor of success in law school. https://www.manhattanreview.com/lsat-predictor-of-success/#:~:text=LSAT%20Scores%20and%20Bar%20Passage%20Rates&text=Graduates%20of%20the%2010%20programs,positive%20relationship%22%20between%20the%20two.
Support the podcast!
Follow us on our socials
Instagram: @beyondthebriefcasepodcast
Give us a 5-star rating and subscribe for more.
Don't hesitate to contact us if there are some topics you would like covered on the show! We would love to hear from you.
Please note that the views and opinions expressed in this episode are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of our law school or any past guests/future guests on our podcast.
This episode was recorded and produced by Adam Green.
Music: "Sunset Strip" by audionautix.com
See you next week,
Sarah and Meg
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