Listen "The Future of Law School Admissions: Insights from LSAC’s 2024 Knowledge Report"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Welcome Table, Max Gaston sits down with Liz Bodamer, Senior Director of Research at the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), to explore the evolving landscape of law school admissions and the challenges facing DEI in legal education.As law schools adapt to major shifts in admissions policies, including the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on affirmative action, Max and Liz discuss how these changes impact access, opportunity, and equity. Drawing on insights from LSAC’s 2024 Knowledge Report, they examine the barriers prospective law students face, from financial hurdles to the hidden curriculum, and what institutions can do to uphold their commitments to diversity.Whether you’re a future law student, legal educator, or advocate for inclusion, this conversation provides a critical look at the intersection of law, policy, and equity in higher education—and what comes next.
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