34: Monica Ingram, Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Cornell Law School; How to Get into a Top Law School

 In this episode of Topping the Curve I interview Monica Ingram, the Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Cornell Law School.

Throughout this episode Ms. Ingram discusses how to create a strong law school application. Specifically, she discusses what Cornell looks for in law school applications and generally, what admissions committees look for throughout the admission process.

Topics include:

• Law schools are looking for applicants with an indicia of success
• How law schools incorporate holistic review of applicants
• How to strengthen your law school application outside of LSAT and GPA
• How interviews of law school applicants’ factor into admission decisions
• Law school application mistakes to avoid
• Financial considerations when applying to law school

Listen to past episodes:
Preparing for final exams: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1757233/9642246-29-sephora-grey-et-al-how-to-prepare-for-law-school-final-exams-acing-the-exam.mp3?download=true
Applying to law school: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1757233/8399064-03-nabintou-doumbia-applying-to-law-school-taking-the-lsat-choosing-schools-financial-aid-and-more.mp3?download=true
Grades: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1757233/8393133-02-christina-higgins-how-to-beat-law-school-exams-case-briefing-outlining-and-getting-good-grades.mp3?download=true

Feel free to keep up with Ms. Ingram here:

Cornell Law School, jdadmissions@cornell.edu, 
Phone 607-255-5141
Linkedin: Monica Ingram

For mentorship opportunities, application review, or law school advice go to: https://sephoragrey.com

Purchase planners and law school e-guides here: https://sephoragrey.myshopify.com/?key=80da101c315afde592b6b2daf2b5669d678897b9bb47fa2ffa3135e4e5ff53c7

Intro and Outro Music license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
Artist: Mello C,  Title: Pasikolu 

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