Raushan Tara Jaswal is an incoming LL.M. candidate at the University of Cambridge, and is also the recipient of the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship.
The Amicus Interviews: Lakshmi Neelakantan on LLM alternatives, legal academia & more (Part II)
Lakshmi Neelakantan on planning for her doctorate degree, what exactly a doctorate entails, the future of Indian law schools, and a whole lot more.
First Person Accounts: Yashaswini Mittal on an LLM from Georgetown University
Yashaswini Mittal on the Global Health Law LLM at Georgetown University, being a research assistant, the benefits of an international LLM and more.
First Person Accounts: Soumya Patnaik on an LLM from Leiden, the LexS scholarship
Soumya Patnaik graduated from NLU Jodhpur after which she worked at JSA before an LLM at Leiden University. She also received the LexS scholarship
#Scholarship alert: Fulbright scholarships for 2020-21
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), has released a brochure for applicants interested in the Fulbright scholarships 2020-21.
Through the looking glass: The Indian law graduate and a foreign LLM
This post is about the future, the future of legal education and how the Indian law graduate is being viewed by universities and law schools across the world.
First Person Accounts: Ayushi Agarwal on the BCL, Weidenfeld-Hoffmann scholarship
Ayushi Agarwal, a Weidenfeld-Hoffmann scholar at Oxford University, talks about the BCL course, admissions and much more.
First Person Accounts: Soumya Shekhar (National University of Singapore)
First Person Accounts (FPA's) are meant to provide a first-hand account of lawyer's who have pursued a post-graduate course from different schools across the world. Not necessarily restricted to an LLM, the FPAs should serve as some guide as to which is the ideal law school for you. Soumya Shekhar, a graduate of NLU Delhi … Continue reading First Person Accounts: Soumya Shekhar (National University of Singapore)
The LLM #Admission Interviews: Andrew Horsfall, Syracuse University College of Law
Andrew Horsfall tells me how admission officers view LLM applications, how scholarships can be negotiated, and what are the best ways to identify the law school (and post-graduate course) that will offer you the most value.
Introducing the Amicus Podcast: Episode 01
At Amicus Partners, we are always trying to make the LLM application process that much easier. And in order to provide as much information as we can, we have recently launched the Amicus Podcast. In the first episode, Priyadarshini and I discuss the broad aspects of the application process, the things one should keep in mind, … Continue reading Introducing the Amicus Podcast: Episode 01
Four web resources every #LLM applicant should utilise
As we have mentioned in our first post, researching on which law school to apply to can be a decidedly exhausting process. Right from deciding which course to study, to law school identification to scholarships, the LLM aspirant can often feel overburdened by these tasks. However, there is help at hand. What with the advent of … Continue reading Four web resources every #LLM applicant should utilise
Three questions you need to ask if you are thinking about a master’s degree after law
So here you are, scoping out LLM-guide or LLMStudy, speaking with peers and seniors, and (probably) wondering whether it is going to be worth all the effort in the first place. Like I said, this can be a difficult decision to make.