[nabs-l] Studying Law

[Suzanne Germano]

You should talk to the adviser of the major you are in. Most colleges make
you meet with the adviser before registering for classes.


On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Helga <helga.schreiber at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Kaiti. Thanks for the advice, I'll definitely will join the Blind
> lawyers list. Yeah, I actually have a dissability advisor at my school, but
> she is not really a good help regarding Law classes, and she is not really
> good help with my general classes that I'm taking right now even though she
> gives me accomodations letters to give to my professors. Is your adviser a
> regular adviser, or a disability adviser? Just curious. Do you think I
> should talk to a regular adviser, not a disability? By the way, What
> carreer are you studying, and what college do you attend? Just wondering.
> I'm actually from Florida, and I attend Palmbeach State College of Boca
> Raton. Thanks so much.
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Kaiti Shelton
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:02 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Studying Law
>
> Helga,
>
> Although I'm not studying law, I may have a few tips that can be of help.
> If you go to nfbnet.org and click the link that says "Join or Drop NFB
> lists," the same page where this one was located, you can find the
> blindlaw email list.  Although there are probably a few law students
> on the NABS list somewhere, the law list would probably be a more
> direct way of reaching them and other people who have already gone
> through school and can offer their advice.
> Second, if you have an advisor at your school who knows of your
> pre-law plans they should be able to explain the best order to take
> classes in and what you'll need to be successful.  I always consult
> with my advisor well before scheduling not only to make sure my next
> semester courses are what they should be, but also to make sure I'm on
> track for the future.  Since he's been there and done that in my
> chosen career too, it's also nice meeting with him because I can ask
> him questions and see what he has to say from his experiences.
>
> Hope these help.
>
> On 4/24/13, Helga <helga.schreiber at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>                     Hi guys, this is Helga. What’s up? I just would like
>> to
>> ask you guys a question. How many of you are studying the Law carreer, or
>> planning to study to become a Lawyer? I was just curious since I’m
>> studying
>> to become a Lawyer. Also, How do you handle your books and materials in
>> order to study for Law, and what kind of classes you are taking or need to
>> take in order to complete this carreer? Did you read your books and
>> materials in Braille in order to study for it? I was just wondering since
>> I’m still Freshman in college, and I’m not quite there yet in knowing what
>> classes to take in order to achieve this future carreer. What class you
>> guys
>> recommend me to take first? Actually, I’m just now working on completing
>> my
>> general classes first. Thanks so much. God bless!
>>
>
>
> --
> Kaiti
>
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