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Law Practice

Oct. 27, 2011

Law school applicants face online scrutiny in admissions process

Admission officers are turning to Google, Facebook and other websites to screen applicants online and the new practice is likely to become part of the admissions process as officers and institutions continue to gain familiarity with the sites.

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By Kevin Lee

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Law school candidates now have more to worry about than their LSAT scores, grades and written statements when preparing their applications.

Admission officers are turning to Google, Facebook and other websites to screen applicants online, and the new practice is likely to become part of the admissions process as officers and institutions continue to gain fam...

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