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Li Chen – History of Education, 2024
This article employs the method of prosopography to reach a deeper understanding of a group of 53 trailblazing Chinese students who were the first to enrol in American law schools between 1878 and 1911, during the waning years of the Qing era. Most of them contributed greatly to the subsequent development of China's legal and diplomatic…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Law Students, United States History, Chinese Americans
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Elkins, James R. – Journal of Legal Education, 1985
Excerpts from law students' journals illustrate themes of their early experiences with law school, including idealism, high expectations, exhilaration, frustration, stress, conflict, boredom, alienation, and despair. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Autobiographies, Diaries, Higher Education