What's covered in this session

• Factors to consider in shortlisting universities

• Boston University vs. Georgetown University Law Center

• Pros and cons of attending BU Law

• Grades needed for an LLM at BU Law

• Building a strong CV for tax and banking programs

• Can co-curriculars offset average grades?

• How to demonstrate your motivation for applying for an LLM through internships

• Classroom experience at BU law

• Size and diversity of the LLM cohort

• Different ways to choose specialized courses at BU

• BU's American Law Program

• Anmol's reasons for choosing the American Law Program

• Benefits of the American Law Program

• How does the American Law Program help in other jurisdictions?

• Online vs Offline mode of the Tax LLM

• How does Boston's status as a tax hub help LLM candidates at BU Law?

• The banking program at George Washington University Law School

• US vs Europe for banking programs

• Opportunities in Boston in the field of banking law

• Relevance of work experience at BU Law

• Does prior work experience help in getting scholarships?

• Cost of the program

• Scholarships and Financial Aid

• Scholarships in the 2021-2022 LLM cohort

• Taking the New York Bar Exam

• Eligibility and time limit for taking the bar exam

• An appropriate program choice for taking the bar

• Key takeaways

• How has the BU program helped your career?

• Advice to future applicants

• Can you apply to Boston with average grades?

• Role of work experience in job applications