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Law School Admissions Officers are Looking Closely at Facebook and Google

 

If you are applying to law school, you don’t just have to pass the LSAT, you have to pass Google, too.  According to a recent study by Kaplan Test Prep of admissions officers at the top law schools, business schools and colleges across the U.S., 41% of law school admissions officers have "Googled" an applicant, while 37% have checked out an applicant’s profile on Facebook or another social networking site. In contrast, according to the same study, 20% of college admissions officers and 27% of business school admissions officers have "Googled" applicants. 

 

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