Blueprint JD is delighted to speak with Annie Kim, Assistant Dean for Public Service at the University of Virginia School of Law. Dean Kim shared with us her thoughts on successfully pursuing a career…

Studying is going better than I thought. It is still terrible, just not as horrific as I had imagined. So, what have I been up to for the past several weeks?  Barbri & Me –…

In my last post about TED, a nonprofit that promotes “Ideas Worth Sharing”, I shared 3 videos that were sure to help you rediscover your passion for law. I admire the organization and watch…

First, who in the heck is TED? TED began in 1984 as a small conference to bring together folks from the tech, entertainment, and design worlds. Today, its scope has expanded and TED is…

We often choose careerpaths for external reasons such as legacy, prestige or pay. We then dive in, only to find ourselves unhappy a few years down the road and looking to reinvent. But what if…

  So, you want to save the world? You’re a compassionate soul who cares about improving the lives of others? You want world peace? Good. If you happen to be a lawyer, specializing in human rights,…

Considering the economic climate and present job market, current and future law school students should be aware of the financial benefits of working in the public sector after graduation.  Three federal loan options currently…

For those interested in public service careers, now is the time to start thinking about diverse employment opportunities.  If your dream is to become a public defender, then try and secure volunteer opportunities with…

Beginning next year, Blueprint JD will cover careers and issues in public interest law. We’ll introduce you to our new content over the next few months via teaser posts.  Stay tuned throughout the Fall…