{"id":10701,"date":"2012-07-05T14:28:45","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T19:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=10701"},"modified":"2012-07-05T14:28:45","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T19:28:45","slug":"important-2012-akron-law-review-write-on-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2012\/07\/05\/important-2012-akron-law-review-write-on-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT: 2012 Akron Law Review Write-On Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students wishing to compete in the Law Review&#8217;s Write-On Competition,<\/p>\n<p>The 2012 Write-On Competition will begin <strong>Monday, 7\/9\/2012, at 8 AM<\/strong>.\u00a0 Instructions for the Write-On Competition and a hypothetical will be available\u00a0for you to pick up at that time on TWEN.\u00a0 You will have until<strong> Monday, 7\/23\/2012, at 8 AM <\/strong>to submit your response.\u00a0 Late submissions will not be graded or considered for a position on the Law Review.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To participate in the Write-On Competition, you will need to have extended yourWestlaw password for the summer session in order to have TWEN access.\u00a0 To access the Write-On Competition course, you will need only to add a course to your TWEN page\u00a0the same way in which you do for your regular classes.\u00a0 This course is not yet activated for registration but will be available for you to join\u00a0by the time the\u00a0Write-On begins.\u00a0 If you have not extended your Westlaw password for the summer and if doing so is no longer possible, please email me at <a href=\"mailto:RyanDoringo@yahoo.com\">RyanDoringo@yahoo.com<\/a>, and I can coordinate a way to email the instructions and the hypothetical to you on the day the Write-On Competition begins.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please remember that the Write-On Competition is open only to those law students who have attained <strong>at least a<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>2.6 cumulative grade point average and have completed at least the first-year program <\/strong>as defined by the administration of the School of Law.\u00a0 According to the Akron Law Review&#8217;s Bylaws, <strong>summer grades will not be considered in determining whether a student has met the minimum 2.6 GPA requirement\u00a0<\/strong>for students who completed their first-year\u00a0program <strong>prior<\/strong> to the\u00a0summer of 2012.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Students wishing to join the\u00a0Law Review\u00a0who rank in the top fifteen (15) percent of their class after completing the first-year program will be automatically invited to join the law review.\u00a0 As such, those students ranking in the top fifteen percent of their class are not required to compete in the Write-On Competition in order to receive an invitation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note Regarding Part Time Students Completing Their First-Year Program this Summer: <\/strong>There will be a second write-on competition in August for <strong>only<\/strong> those part-time students who complete their first-year program during the summer who are not yet eligible to compete in the first competition.\u00a0 More information regarding this competition will be sent out in August.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the Write-On Competition, please email me at <a href=\"mailto:RyanDoringo@yahoo.com\">RyanDoringo@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Doringo<\/p>\n<p>Executive Editor, 2012-13 Akron Law Review<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students wishing to compete in the Law Review&#8217;s Write-On Competition, The 2012 Write-On Competition will begin Monday, 7\/9\/2012, at 8 AM.\u00a0 Instructions for the Write-On Competition and a hypothetical will be available\u00a0for you to pick up at that time on TWEN.\u00a0 You will have until Monday, 7\/23\/2012, at 8 AM to submit your response.\u00a0 Late &hellip; 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