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DENNIS A BREEN

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Suhani Mar 15 359 views

Can I start pursuing CS with a 5-year law programme from the 4th year instead of the 1st?

I'm in my second semester of 5 year BA law programme. I just came across CS and wanted to pursue it to strengthened my degree. I was thinking to go for it in my fourth year as the subs for law school will be less, do you think this would be fine or should I apply earlier because I think it...

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Dharius Mar 06 154 views

Any advice for these future careers: Chief Executive, Police Officer, Financial Manager, Forensic Science, and Agricultural Management?

Im an 8th grader and I’m interested in very different fields, like Forensic Science and Agricultural Management. For someone my age, what is the best way to figure out which environment I’d actually like working in every day?

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Irenne Mar 06 328 views

What is it like working in Law-Enforcement and what are some tips that I can use starting now in middle school to make it to my goal of joining?

Hi, My name is Irenne. I have been interested in Law-Enforcement since I was 5, I watch many crime documentaries and as well as shows that have anything that has to do with crime (like Batman and S.W.A.T). I am very interested in helping the world be better and away from danger, Just like how...

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Holliday Mar 05 1140 views

What is the best way to study for the LSAT?

I want to become a lawyer and i know that you have to complete the LSAT which requires a lot of critical thinking and reasoning. I am very good at critical thinking, but up against the LSAT I am not sure how difficult it will be.

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Rylan Mar 04 259 views

What are good schools to go play baseball at and get a degree in business?

Hello, I am Rylan and I am a 8th grader at Crane Middle School in Yuma Arizona. what are some good colleges for baseball even if it’s a junior college or a D1 college. Can you give me some advice or a routine I should start doing now so it can help me in high school and college. I want to know...

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Luis Mar 04 214 views

What is it like to be a lawyer (my choice is a defense attorney) and how can I take advantage of the time I have to become one?

Hello, my name is Luis, and I’m a middle schooler at Crane middle school and my goal is to become a defense lawyer. I wanted to do this because I realized that I wanted to help people with my knowledge and I thought it was better to defend someone than to accuse someone. I personally don’t know...

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Kylia Mar 04 255 views

Hi my names Kylia i come from cranes middle school, Im a 7th grader. My question is about becoming a lawyer. What’s the most important thing to learn about before being a lawyer. How should I start in learning about law. Why should I learn about this before being lawyer, if I decide that. What would motivate me to follow this till college/university to achieve this goal that I have now. ?

Hi my names Kylia i come from cranes middle school, Im a 7th grader. My question is about becoming a lawyer. What’s the most important thing to learn about before being a lawyer. How should I start in learning about law. Why should I learn about this before being lawyer, if I decide that. What...

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alice Mar 02 402 views

Would it matter if you went to a 'normal' collage for law?

Comparing the normal collage and a IV school such as Harvard, would it really matter which one I went to career wise for law?

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Kendra Feb 27 371 views

What is the biggest difference between the way 'the law' is taught in a classroom and how it is actually practiced in the real world?

Sometimes law can be a little sugar coated in classroom's so I want to know how it's different in the real world.

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Kendra Feb 27 289 views

Which non-pre-law course or skill has surprisingly been the most useful in your day-to-day legal practice?

In 11th grade not really sure what I want to do but I've been thinking about being a lawyer and just want to know a little bit about every day things.

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Naglis Feb 25 535 views

For a student who would like to become a lawyer, what are the good majors for preparing for the LSAT?

I'm a high school student who wants to become a lawyer. I know that the LSAT requires a lot of critical thinking/analysis skills, and I know that there's a lot of different majors which you can take in order to do well, not just Political Science. That leaves me with a question; what are other...

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Naglis Feb 24 462 views

What is the best way to decide what type of lawyer I would like to be/?

I'm currently a junior in high school and I definitely would like to become a lawyer, I'm just unsure about what type. I'm not asking for a suggestion of a type of lawyer, but I'm curious what experiences I can partake in to help maybe either exclude or include certain sectors of law which I...

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Aubrey Feb 19 1643 views

What should I be doing in college to be preparing for my future?

I want to go to law school but I also want to travel and work for some non-profits and hopefully end up in some sort of environmental or international law.

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clo Feb 12 1679 views

Hi!!! I really would like to become a politician, lawyer, singer, actor, or psychologist when i grow up. (its a lot, i know☺️😂😅). any tips on how to achieve this?

I can sing and write songs they just aren't really that good lol

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sienna Feb 09 1443 views

how do i prepare to become a lawyer?

how do i prepare to become a lawyer at the age of 12-13

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Noah Jan 30 935 views

I'm interested in going into law enforcement are there any specific science classes I should take my senior year?

What sciences classes should I take my senior year?

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Lorelei Jan 30 801 views

I am interested in becoming a lawyer. What science classes should I take ?

I am currently junior

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Ryan Jan 30 730 views

As a high school student interested in politics, history, geography, city government, etc. What could be a good major/career path for me?

I am not really sure what major I want to go into for college. I know I could do political science but I just don't see that being a gateway into a career (correct me if I'm wrong). If there is a major/career in that sphere I would love to know what that would be. I was thinking law but I'm...

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Kayleigh Jan 16 849 views

How to get an internship at age 14?

I'm really interested in being a criminal defense attorney. I'm only 14, but I was wondering if it was possible to do an internship or something?

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Yuna Dec 25, 2025 2855 views

How should I advance my college resume interested in law as a freshman?

So I want to specialize in the law field, and currently part of Speech and Debate as well as Mock Trial. Some other trivial things are that I'm a part of the California Scholarship Federation (CSF) and Varsity Volleyball. How should I show college administrators that I have a passion for...

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Casey Dec 12, 2025 1565 views

Can a person with ADHD become a detective?

I'm 17 years old, and I've planned on entering law enforcement for years now, hoping to become a detective that works specifically on a special victims unit. However, I was diagnosed with both ADHD and ODD back when I was in 1st grade. I'm currently on medication for both. I've heard online...

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Willie Nov 28, 2025 480 views

What kind of study habits do college students pick up?

I am interested in psychology and political science. Possibly double majoring depending on the school I attend.

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Lillian Nov 27, 2025 726 views

How can I integrate sports into a future career in law?

I am committed to playing college soccer and would love to continue involving athletics in my life through a potential job. I have grown up in a family that has supported my siblings and me through our athletic endeavors, so my love for sports runs deep. I want to pursue law because I am...

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Georgia Nov 29, 2025 654 views

Do law schools prefer you to major in something law related?

I have read that law schools prefer students to have a degree in something that isn’t law related but I want to confirm the accuracy of this. I have chosen to pursue a degree in Computer and Information Sciences. I am interested in learning about this and think I will be able to maintain my...

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Willie Nov 28, 2025 325 views

What scholarships are still available ?

I am a Senior at Southaven High School; I have played football and run track in my years, while also earning a 4.4 GPA. I plan to double major in Psychology and political science. #Fall25

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Hayden Nov 25, 2025 817 views

Where do I begin? Am I on the right path?

Hello, I am a senior in school who is also working towards an associate in science degree at my local community college. I currently play basketball for my high school, and I am open to playing in the future. While I am in school, I am working towards getting my law degree and one day be able...

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Brady Nov 24, 2025 365 views

What is good for law school?

Is criminal justice and or political science a good major to prepare for law school? And if not what is the most important things to practice to prepare for law school?

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Kaden Nov 23, 2025 460 views

How do I choose what major I want to do in college for my specific career choice?

I'm a high school senior and want to be a defense attorney and heard a good major was political science but also phycology. I was wondering which one I should major in, or maybe both?

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Tate Nov 23, 2025 474 views

How will I pay for law school or flight school?

How am I going to pay for college. It is so expensive and I am personally paying for all of it. How am I going to get enough scholarship money to be able to pay for it.

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Alexandra Nov 23, 2025 516 views

How do you balance the emotional weight of defending or prosecuting cases with your personal life ?

I’m a student interested in criminal justice and plan to become an attorney. I’m still early in my journey, so I want to understand what challenges I might face emotionally and how to prepare for them. I’ve always been drawn to helping others and standing up for what’s right, but I also know...