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More prestigious: Rhodes scholarship or SCOTUS clerkship
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:53 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167732) |
Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:54 PM Author: awkward cuckold stage i would be more impressed by someone with rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167743) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: doobsian kitty really depends on state. I remember someone from UG winning a rhodes telling a couple of us "thank god for the intellectual ineptitude of my state". (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167754) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: awkward cuckold stage maybe it's because i'm a lawyer, but i just don't GAF about scotus clerks (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167772) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:05 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon U seem awfully jelly of scotus clerkships (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167862) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:36 PM Author: Indecent ivory generalized bond jewess When I was at Oxford, I would tell my British friends that so-and-so had won the Rhodes scholarship for a fully-funded master's in Gay African Women's Studies because she had outwitted a cactus and a buffalo. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168746) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:05 AM Author: Sticky hideous blood rage feels like an Edinburgh tp post (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170361) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:31 AM Author: poppy kitty cat senate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170527) |
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Date: January 29th, 2015 1:04 AM Author: Self-centered Crystalline Toaster Useless Brakes This (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27207642) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:54 PM Author: passionate lay quadroon probably rhodes but they're fairly close. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167749) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry Probably SCOTUS I would think. A lot more Rhodes scholars every year, right? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167752) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: passionate lay quadroon there's what 40 SCOTUS clerks? i don't think there are THAT many more US rhodes, like 50 or 60 maybe. and they're drawing from a much larger pool. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167779) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:58 PM Author: boyish native it's just that rhodes are chosen for even more faggot reasons (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167784) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:00 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Link to recent Rhodes scholarship winners (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167803) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry They're drawing from a smaller pool because of what you have to go through to even be considered for a clerkship. You need to most likely get into a top school, dominate there, and get a prestigious COA clerkship to even be considered. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167796) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: passionate lay quadroon incoherent. try again. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167879) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry A much wider range of applicants have a shot at getting a Rhodes is what I'm getting at. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167890) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Wat do u have to do to be considered for the Rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167887) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:08 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry Football players and shit get it sometimes. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167894) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:09 PM Author: galvanic brethren yea, like Corey Booker (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167908) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:13 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry And Myron Rolle. That guy basically gave up his NFL career to do the Rhodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167938) |
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Date: January 24th, 2015 1:34 AM Author: Rambunctious excitant telephone 32 Americans, so there are more SCOTUS clerks.
Also SCOTUS clerkships are for (and useful to) lawyers, so it's more people taken from a smaller group of interested people. |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:55 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle hell Rhodesians are faggots who just racked up a bunch of ECs and are "diverse"
Scotus needs you to actually be sharp so you can write opinions |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: galvanic brethren (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167768) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: Wine Haunting Address what about marshall scholars? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167762) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Marshall scholarship is ubeleivably underrated on xo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167773) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: Translucent Racy Property Private Investor lol SCOTUS and it's not even close (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167764) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:56 PM Author: boyish native SCOTUS clerk IMO (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167771) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:57 PM Author: Beady-eyed piazza http://www.twirlingunlimited.com/scholar.htm
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle hell Did you hear about twirl gate? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167790) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:04 PM Author: Beady-eyed piazza No. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167856) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: doobsian kitty I know 3 rhodes, 1 SCOTUS. the SCOTUS clerk is basically not human. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167789) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 9:59 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle hell Do explain
Thank |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: doobsian kitty Her resume/career trajectory is insane. If I heard one day "she is a candidate for democratic nom for POTUS" I would think "eh, that's about right." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167815) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry is she aspie at all? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167828) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:04 PM Author: doobsian kitty No. She's charming in that international socialite way from the 80s. She's also pretty hot. The guy she married is loaded loaded, but not very attractive. I wouldn't say she's chill. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167847) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry I'm sorry for the doobsian line of questioning, but I'm just curious what type of practice area she is in if she is in a firm. Appellate shit? Feel free not to answer if you're worried about outing or whatever. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167872) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: doobsian kitty not firm now. gov. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167888) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle hell She a lib? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168342) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:40 PM Author: Cocky Milky Office Dog Poop i think i know the girl you're talking about. did she do emory ug and HLS? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168782) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:25 PM Author: doobsian kitty nah. what's an emory? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171748) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon SCOTUS clerks don't make good POTUS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167836) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:06 PM Author: galvanic brethren future POTUS.
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mlj45eileg/joshua-matz-29/ |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:12 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Lol seems like a little faggot (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167929) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:14 PM Author: galvanic brethren exactly, more likely to be future POTUS (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167949) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:17 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Lol no.
SCOTUS CLERKS are generally the aspiway of the aspie. Their skill set does not translate over to the skill set required to be POTUS. The best positions these SCOTUS CLERKS can have are judges, biglaw partners at V10s, or CEOs of some finance business |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:29 PM Author: chest-beating gunner pit MOTHER FUCKING LOL AT "or CEOs of some finance business" nice try lawfag (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168692) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:43 PM Author: ultramarine bbw The best job they can have is Professors of Law @ T14s. HTH. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168817) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:52 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168295) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:38 PM Author: Indecent ivory generalized bond jewess Reptilian in a Rothschildish way. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168762) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: Magenta church building dingle berry I wouldn't think so either. The vast majority of the population would have no idea how impressive a SCOTUS clerkship is. People would just assume a clerk just files shit or something. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167881) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:18 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167978) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:56 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle hell Like how a banker cashes ur checks (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168356) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Explain (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167816) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:02 PM Author: anal erotic temple I know 1 rhodes, 1 scotus and 1 marshall.
marshall is most successful of the 3 (hbs/top pe), followed by scotus, and in a distant 3rd is rhodes |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:42 PM Author: Cocky Milky Office Dog Poop marshall scholars do very well in business while rhodes tend to go into law and academia. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168810) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:01 PM Author: ultramarine bbw I mean just in terms of percentages, it has to be the SCOTUS clerk. The job they do is also more substantial.
However, SCOTUS clerks are undoubtedly the 99.9999%ile of law school grinders, aspies, etc. So I wouldn't be impressed just due to bias. |
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Date: January 24th, 2015 1:37 AM Author: Rambunctious excitant telephone "I mean just in terms of percentages, it has to be the SCOTUS clerk."
Explain. |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:07 PM Author: Translucent Racy Property Private Investor OP is a SCOTUS clerk basking in his prestige (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167882) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:09 PM Author: doobsian kitty if so, earned victory lap. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27167909) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:51 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale SCOTUS clerk is only prestigious to law bros. Random people probably think it's equivalent to being an intern for a Senator or some shit. Rhodes got dat lay prestige. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168280) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:53 PM Author: Wine Haunting Address they think it's literally clerical work, i'd imagine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168314) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168329) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:56 PM Author: Wine Haunting Address can you imagine some law dork who grinded hard enough to make it to the SCOTUS trembling with rage when someone asked why he spent 7 years in school to be a secretary? ljl. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168348) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:02 PM Author: galvanic brethren showed my gf this SCOUTUS clerks resume and she responded, "why do you care? he's just a clerk. You're a real attorney."
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:55 PM Author: ultramarine bbw lol sure it does.
SCOTUS clerk to are country prole: I'm a clerk for S. Ct. Justice Scalia.
Prole: What's that?
Clerk: I help him write opinions and guide the law in Amerika!
Rhodes Scholar to prole: I got a scholarship to study at Oxford: Prole: Elitist liberal! |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:59 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale Most people think a "clerk" is the guy who rings them up at Sam's Club. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168390) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 10:59 PM Author: ultramarine bbw Those same people don't know what a Rhodes Scholarship is. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168400) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:00 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale They do, but they think it's called a Road Scholar. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168407) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:43 PM Author: Marvelous flesh incel clerks - like the guys at ralphs? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168814) |
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Date: January 22nd, 2015 11:58 PM Author: Elite Selfie Volcanic Crater SAN DIMAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RULES (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27168931) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 10:57 AM Author: Exciting Casino XOXO is so aspie.
Non-lawyers don't know or care WTF a "SCOTUS clerk" is.
Rhodes Scholars are internationally thought of as brilliant and elite. |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 10:58 AM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170340) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:03 AM Author: Diverse Aqua House of the few i know, the scotus clerks are smarter. but rhodes is probably more prestigious all told (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27170355) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:15 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Intelligence >> prestige (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27175133) |
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Date: May 7th, 2015 12:15 AM Author: bat-shit-crazy university (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27838225) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:20 PM Author: galvanic brethren Just cop both like Goodwin Liu (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171284) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:21 PM Author: Cocky Milky Office Dog Poop XO Noah Feldman
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:29 PM Author: Azure disrespectful trump supporter locale Obviously a SCHOLAR >>>>>> a mere clerk. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171363) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:34 PM Author: Charismatic yapping circlehead Rhodes. No one even knows what SCOTUS clerkship is. Literally no one knows what it is. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171402) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 3:18 PM Author: Exciting Casino (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27172177) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:40 PM Author: dead narrow-minded psychic den "You clerked at the Supreme Court? I clerked at Staples for a few years during college." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171439) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 1:59 PM Author: heady embarrassed to the bone market I view SCOTUS clerks as more preftigious. They go through more filters and more rigorous filters.
Top law school --> top of class --> top clerkship --> SCOTUS clerk
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:01 PM Author: heady embarrassed to the bone market Rhodes scholars are the Rolex of prestige. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171574) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:41 PM Author: Apoplectic Toilet Seat Whoever said "just do both" hit the nail squarely on the head. Consider the following:
http://ww3.lawschool.cornell.edu/faculty/faculty_cvs/Penalver.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwin_Liu
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/lawrence-tu/1a/3a7/a9a
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_P._Ellison
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_White
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/29/fashion/weddings/jennifer-wynn-damian-williams-weddings.html
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:43 PM Author: Cocky Milky Office Dog Poop harvard jd/mba is more prestigious than both (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171912) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 2:44 PM Author: Diverse Aqua House lol jjc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27171918) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2015 11:27 PM Author: Aromatic Background Story Dragon Lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27175201) |
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Date: January 29th, 2015 1:11 AM Author: Cocky Milky Office Dog Poop *guy who didn't realize that there are fewer harvard jd/mba each year than rhodes or scotus clerks* (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27207683) |
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Date: May 7th, 2015 12:12 AM Author: bat-shit-crazy university (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2789303&forum_id=2#27838211) |