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Letters of recommendation can be one of the more challenging elements of the application to navigate. After all, it’s a piece of the file that…

Letters of recommendation are an important part of your application. We’ve compiled some tips and advice on how best to approach these letters to help…

A resume is a funny thing. One is meant to present one’s academic, professional, and personal self in a short document that charts a chronology,…

Each year at this time, we receive questions about how applicants should express interest in Harvard Law School. Include a “Why Harvard” essay? Talk about…

I still remember my first visit to Harvard, for Admitted Students Weekend, and the many factors I was considering when deciding between law schools. Of…

Community college students form an important part of the Harvard Law School community. Meet Josh and Saeed, two students at HLS who attended community college…

Waitlisted applicants often ask: what should you do between now and May 1?…

Congratulations, you received an invitation to interview with a member of our Harvard Law School Admissions Committee! At this point, you might start thinking about…

How does the Committee determine who your interviewer will be? The short answer: they don’t. You do! Each interviewer is pre-assigned to a specific time…

If you have been invited for an interview with a member of the J.D. Admissions team, you can rest assured that your interviewer will have…