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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Washburn has a fairly simple admissions process. Essentially there is an
application like all other school and a personal statement. Washburn
tend... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Take a bar preparation class (like Kaplan), register with LSDAS and find
a Washburn application on the web-site, www.washburnlaw.edu. Make sure
yo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process was incredibly smooth, and I received a quick
response. The process included transcripts, letters of reference, a
personal... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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I am a 1L, so I'll I can speak to is the first year... They divide the
1L's into 2 sections, and 2 subsections of those sections. Therefore,
you h... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Law school should be tough. If it is easy for you, you are not working
hard enough. You generally take 12 to 15 hours per semester for 3
years. ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The workload is significant, but hey, it's law school. Overall, the
professor truly care about the students. I have always gotten the
courses th... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Washburn has some areas of specialties, which make graduates more marketable-- including family law, business, and advocacy. Most recruitment is done ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If you apply yourself and get good grades (top 5) you will have no problem getting almost any job. Of course your personality will have some impact. ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The on-campus recruiting process is interesting. And, I earned a job from it, so that's always good. READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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nobody lives on campus. There are some nice apartments in Topeka,
though. All within 10-15 minutes of the campus. READ MORE
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Alumni
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The campus has recently expanded. It is a pretty setting with housing
options and a new dining facility. Parking is free, but seems to be
gettin... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The facilities are fabulous. The school was updated recently, the
campus added a workout facility and the entire school has wireless
internet. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Many students are married and/or have families, so Washburn isn't a huge
party school. For people who are interested in going out to bars and
such... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Topeka is not the most entertaining city. It is, however, a good place
to go to law school because it doesn't have many distractions. It has a
f... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Plenty of restaurants, bars and women. But, the social life doesn't
provide so much distraction that a person with a reasonable sense of
duty can... READ MORE
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