Quote of the Day: She Works Hard For The Money

Why work hard to get a low-paying public interest job when you could make big money in Biglaw instead?

One of the ironies in life that I joke about with students is you work four times as hard to get a quarter of the money in public interest.

Alexa Shabecoff, Assistant Dean for Public Service at Harvard Law School, commenting on the limited public interest opportunities available for students in comparison with the school’s enormous Early Interview Program for private firms.

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