Dean Sarah Zearfoss

A2Z with Dean Z

In the A2Z Podcast, Dean Sarah Zearfoss employs her years of experience working as the Dean of Admissions at Michigan Law to help students prepare the best possible applications for law school. Her advice isn't unique to getting into Michigan Law, it's great general advice for getting accepted at any law school.

Author

Dean Sarah Zearfoss

Category

Education

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

A2Z 86: Season 5 App Read 04.06.2025

Please email comments and questions to law.jd.admissions@umich.edu and put "A2Z Vlog" in the subject. Helpful links: A2Z Blog: https://experience.law.umich.edu/a2z/ Michigan Law Admissions: https://experience.law.umich.edu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umichlaw/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@umichlaw Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/umichlaw.bsky.social Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/UM...

A2Z 85: Season 5 Q&A (Part 2) 28.05.2025

Please email comments and questions to law.jd.admissions@umich.edu and put "A2Z Vlog" in the subject.  Helpful links: A2Z Blog: https://experience.law.umich.edu/a2z/  Michigan Law Admissions: https://experience.law.umich.edu/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umichlaw/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@umichlaw Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/umichlaw.bsky.social Twitter/X: https://twitter.co...

A2Z 84: Season 5 Q&A (Part 1) 20.05.2025

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A2Z 83: January 2025 Cycle Update 10.01.2025

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A2Z 82: Clerkships with Professor Leah Litman 07.12.2024

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A2Z 81: Public Interest Law Job Market with Emily Bretz 25.11.2024

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A2Z 80: Big Law Interviews and Employment w/ Dean Ramji Kaul 15.10.2024

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A2Z 79: Q&A 01.10.2024

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A2Z 78: 3-in-1 K-JD Application Read 18.09.2024

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A2Z 77: Tips for K-JD 03.09.2024

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A2Z 76: U.S. News Rankings Update 20.08.2024

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A2Z 75: Reddit: Should you be on r/lawschooladmissions? 06.08.2024

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A2Z 74: Personal Statements // Controversial topics & common topics 23.07.2024

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A2Z 73: Transfers 09.07.2024

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A2Z 72: LSAT Update 25.06.2024

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A2Z 71: The Waitlist (and how to get off of one) 11.06.2024

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A2Z 70: A2Z is back! Intro to Season 4 24.05.2024

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A2Z 69: Holiday Grammar Special 14.12.2023

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A2Z 68: Yield Protection 07.12.2023

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A2Z 67: Admissions Behind-the-Scenes 22.11.2023

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A2Z 66: JD-Next 16.11.2023

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A2Z 65: App Reading: Keeley 10.11.2023

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A2Z 64: Q&A 01.11.2023

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63: Parents' Role in Law Admissions 26.10.2023

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A2Z 62: Difficult Essay Topics Post-SFFA 19.10.2023

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