Taking a Holistic Approach to Law School Admissions

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Dore and Jenna Downey discuss the evolving landscape of law school admissions, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach that considers non-academic attributes alongside traditional metrics like LSAT scores and GPA. They explore the parallels with medical school admissions, particularly the use of situational judgment tests (SJTs) to assess candidates’ interpersonal and professional skills. The conversation highlights the need for law schools to adapt their admissions processes to identify candidates who possess the necessary competencies for success in the legal profession.

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