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Now I can die happy. 10 seconds from now, when Calculon kills us. -- Harold Zoid. Ladies and gentleman, the die has been cast, and the (e...

For those of y'all who have been through the law and graduate school process, I have a question for you. As you might already know, I ap...

"When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so depressed, I eat a lot. When we're rained out, I'm so disa...

I just got admitted to my first Ph.D program (in political science). No details for you (email me if you want them), but it is a school whic...

Interesting digression in class today. We were in small groups taking about whether we, if we were residents of America in the late 18th cen...

I'm not going to give a blow-by-blow of every admissions decision I get. But I did want to let you know that today, I did get into a law...

I assume it would be hideously immoral to apply to a law school solely for the $20 iTunes gift card they're offering to applicants?

It's been three and a half months of work. And the fun part is just beginning. But as of tonight, I have completed all my applications. ...

Positive ones today, kids. I got a nice thick envelope from Michigan Law School today. At first, I was really excited -- until I remembered ...

One of my hobbies during application season (first undergraduate, now graduate) was to fantasize about all the evil things I would do if I w...

Orly Lobel links to this funny rejection of a rejection letter: Herbert A. Millington Chair - Search Committee 412A Clarkson Hall Whitson ...

[This post deleted by the author. It was the product of high stress, it wasn't being taken as humorous, and not being particularly wedde...

I'm leaving for Maryland tomorrow afternoon -- then turning around and immediately going to Rhode Island for Thanksgiving. So until afte...

Earlier today, I linked to Professor Katherine Barnes' article debunking the claim that affirmative action causes minorities to be ...

As I finally start to get ahead of the endless torrent of applications I'm filling out, a few observations I wanted to get down on virtu...