Bears, the Bar and Beyond

Ep. 13 - Law School, The First Year

This week we meet with Baylor to Baylor Law Scholar and 2L Baylor Law student, Sheridan Berry. Sheridan shares with us her journey to law school and the realities of her first year of law school (1L). Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 12 - Immigration Law

This week, we explore immigration law with New York attorney, David Yurkofsky. Mt Yurkofsky specializes in immigration law generally, but has built a practice working with people of 'extraordinary ability.' These clients range from actors and musicians, to models, bankers, and athletes. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 11 - A Senior Perspective

In this week's episode, we speak with senoir journalsim major and Pre-Law Society President, Collin Bryant. We discuss his own college journey, lessons learned and how to make the most of your time at Baylor. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 10 - Addenda & Letters of Recommendation

In episode 10, we chat with Ed Coughlin of New York Law School. Ed will help us explore the meaning of law school application addenda as well as the importance of (and how to secure) letters of recommendation. An episode not to be missed and for people at any stage of the law school journey. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 9 - Law & The FBI

In this week's episode we will hear from Baylor alum, lawyer and FBI Special Agent, Edward Duffer. We will explore his journey from Baylor to law school and to a 30 year career with the FBI. Special Agent Duffer's career has involved a range of responsibilities, ranging from working as a SWAT operator to overseeing serious crime, terrorism and gang related criminal investigations. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 8 - Baylor in Washington DC

This week we explore life in Washington DC and the opportunities that Baylor students have to gain valuable, credit bearing experience in the nation's capital in fall, spring and summer semesters! Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 7 - The Law and Technology

This week, we meet with legal technology expert, Professor Carla Reyes, Director of the Center for Legal Services and Innovation at Michigan State University's College of Law. We'll discuss the role of technology in the practice of law and the implications of the increasing use of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.

Ep. 6 - International Affairs & Public Policy Degrees

This week's episode comes to you from Washington DC, where we chat with Carmen Mezzera, the Executive Director of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). We'll explore graduate programs in international affairs and public policy, as well as career paths in international affairs. Podcast theme music: Miranda v. Arizona 348 US 436 (1966) Batson v. Kentucky 476 US 79 (1986) Supreme Court Audio: Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Theme music ‘Classic Ride’ composed by Nicolai Heidlas used under license.