{"605895":{"#nid":"605895","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Eversheds Sutherland Scholars","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEstablished in 2005, Eversheds Sutherland Scholars is an intensive three-week summer program for\u003Cstrong\u003E recent college graduates headed to law school or rising college seniors from a variety of personal and cultural backgrounds\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe award-winning program is offered \u003Cstrong\u003Eat no cost\u003C\/strong\u003E and is designed to introduce students to the rigors of law school. Scholars are exposed to topics such as how to navigate the law school admission process, what to expect during the first year of law school, and getting a job upon graduation. The program engages an \u003Cstrong\u003EEmory Law\u003C\/strong\u003E professor to teach introductory classes in Contracts and Legal Research \u0026amp; Writing (with exams) and provides the scholars with a chance to hear from and visit with a variety of legal professionals. The program also \u003Cstrong\u003Eincludes a modest stipend\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe first year of law school can be\u0026nbsp;challenging. The Eversheds Sutherland Scholars program helps to demystify the law school experience by exposing students to everything they will need to be successful. Eversheds Sutherland attorneys and other legal professionals lead intensive roundtable discussions that include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003EOpportunities to Excel in Law School: Law Review, Moot Court, Mock Trials and Clinical Programs\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003EHow to Form an Effective Study Group\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003ETips on Building Relationships with Professors\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003ELegal Research and Writing Techniques\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003EBusiness Etiquette Training\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cp\u003EPreparing for Life After Law School\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApplication deadlines:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta office: May 25, 2018\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWashington, D.C. office: June 29, 0218\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.esscholars.com\/Home\u0022 id=\u0022LPlnk697083\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/www.esscholars.com\/Home\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Heading to law school?  Apply for the Eversheds Sutherland Scholars program first!"}],"uid":"27332","created_gmt":"2018-05-07 14:53:46","changed_gmt":"2018-05-07 14:55:46","author":"Amy D\u0027Unger","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-05-07T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-05-07T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"605887":{"id":"605887","type":"image","title":"Eversheds Sutherland Scholars","body":null,"created":"1525704381","gmt_created":"2018-05-07 14:46:21","changed":"1525704381","gmt_changed":"2018-05-07 14:46:21","alt":"Logo for the Eversheds Sutherland Scholars program","file":{"fid":"231066","name":"logo_shared.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/logo_shared.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/logo_shared.png","mime":"image\/png","size":10494,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/logo_shared.png?itok=mqcYGdVp"}}},"media_ids":["605887"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"177881","name":"Eversheds Sutherland Scholars"},{"id":"9611","name":"law school"},{"id":"21871","name":"applying to law school"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}