Hosted by Mike Spivey, founder of the Spivey Consulting Group, the Status Check covers life and wellbeing plus all things law school and admissions. Our admissions advice comes from our Spivey Consulting team — who collectively have over 220 years of experience working in law school admissions offices including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Chicago, and Penn — and covers how to get into the best possible law school you can, plus news and predictions about the current state of law school admissions.
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Welcome to the weekly podcast of New Vintage Church. No matter your faith background, we hope our practical preaching leads you to encounter the transforming love of God. To learn more about our ministry visit us at: newvintagesd.org or thegrandproject.org.
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A weekly podcast featuring two chubby brothers talking NFL and Kings basketball. Join us each week as we dissect the week in sports, make outrageous bets and have some fun.
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Tapping In with Gary Spivey is a collection of the weeks best radio call-ins, psychic questions and answers, conversations with the DJ's and Gary's Weekly Wisdom.
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John Spivey hosts "Spivey Loves You", a weekly interview podcast where we discover new ways of thinking, living, and taking back control of life and work. We'll talk to people who found themselves in - and left - abusive relationships with sociopaths/psychopaths; people who have left cults or radically changed their views on religion; and other people who were in high control environments both at work and home. We'll just be maneuvering the tricky minefield of simply being human - together.
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Spivey and Daniel Real Estate Group Podcast


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Spivey and Daniel Real Estate Group Podcast
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from The Spivey and Daniel Real Estate Group- your professional Alameda County Real Estate Agents.
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Pastor Scotty Cowan, May 21, 2023
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Status Check with Spivey

In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike gives an insider perspective on the new 2023-2024 U.S. News law school rankings (full +/- list here), the changes in methodology that they made, and how this year's rankings (and the surrounding controversy) may impact law school admissions and legal education moving forward. You can listen and subs…
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Pastor DJ Iverson, May 14, 2023
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Pastor Marcus Preciado, May 7, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, April 30, 2023
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In this short episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike talks about the widespread notion that, even beyond whatever specific and concrete challenges we each may be facing, there is an added factor of "everything" (in today's society, in life) that can sometimes feel crushing. Then he gives some advice. You can listen and subscribe to Status Check …
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Status Check with Spivey

This week, we're re-releasing a 2021 episode of Status Check with Spivey that is more relevant to our listeners than ever—our interview with Dr. Guy Winch. In what has ended up being one of our favorite episodes ever, Dr. Winch discusses his own experiences with rejection in admissions, the research behind these feelings, and specific interventions…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, April 23, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, April 16, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Spivey Consulting's Derek Meeker interviews a Harvard Law 2L (and former client) who transferred from the University of Idaho. They talk about his background and story, his non-traditional path to law school, his initial 1L application, his transfer application (and what made it shine), the expectations …
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Pastor Tim Spivey, April 9, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike interviews Kate Reder Sheikh, a Partner at Major, Lindsey & Africa, one of the top recruiting firms for legal hiring in the nation. Mike and Kate discuss the legal hiring market, how legal hiring may be impacted by the state of the economy in the coming months and years, what you can do to best posi…
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike offers some tips and advice for getting a job out of law school from his time as a Dean of Career Services during the great recession. Part 2 is an interview with Kate Reder Sheikh, a Partner at Major, Lindsey & Africa, one of the top recruiting firms for legal hiring in the nation. You can listen a…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, April 2, 2023
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Pastor DJ Iverson, March 26, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, March 19, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, March 12, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike talks to Spivey Consulting's COO Anna Hicks-Jaco about a question from Reddit—one that we hear many times every year. "How do I stop being so attached to my dream school?" This episode mentions several other interviews, including our episode with Dr. Guy Winch and our episode with Dr. Judson Brewer.…
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Kings vs Knicks Watch Party 3/9/23
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We had a watch party for the Kings vs Knicks game on national TV. Great game for the Kings, the beam was lit and we had a great night with the chat. Listen back as we win a nail-biter on TNT. Join us weekly on Twitch and Facebook to join in on the fun. Light. The. Beam.Από τον Zack and Troy Spivey
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Pastor Rudy Hagood, March 5, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike discusses the factors that have led to this historically slow-moving cycle—and how you can strategically leverage that knowledge to your advantage. Mike references two of our other episodes in this podcast: When Should You Reach Out to an Admissions Office, and How Should You Do It? Dr. Guy Winch on…
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Revelation: To Him Wo Sits On The Throne
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Pastor Tim Spivey, February 26, 2023
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Kings vs Blazers Watch Party 2-23-23
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We chatted during the Sacramento Kings vs Portland Trailblazers game. We had some laughs, lit some beams and talked about the final stretch of the NBA season.Από τον Zack and Troy Spivey
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Status Check with Spivey

In this short episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike discusses a question that tends to come up frequently this time of year—“Should I contact x law school's admissions office to ask for an update since I haven't heard back yet?”—then talks generally about when it can be advantageous to reach out to admissions, why, and how you should do it. You…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, February 19, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, February 12, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike talks about how online law school admissions discussion can affect (or not affect) your outcomes. Are adcoms on Reddit? Will they Google you? What sorts of online conduct can turn an admit into a waitlist or deny? Mike gives his thoughts on these questions and more from 15+ years following law schoo…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, February 5, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike gives an update on 2022-2023 applicant data and discusses admissions strategies for the second half of the application cycle: waitlists and letters of continued interest, tips for asking for scholarship reconsideration, and handling the waiting/anxiety. (It may surprise you how impactful that last i…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, January 29th, 2023
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Pastor Tim Spivey, January 22, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike talks about the different factors that precipitate waves of law school admissions decisions being released, especially late in the cycle/during waitlist season. You can listen and subscribe to Status Check with Spivey on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Google Podcasts. Yo…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, January 15, 2023
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike interviews Jordana Confino, Assistant Dean of Professionalism at Fordham Law School, about ways that law school applicants and students (and in fact, any applicant or student) can healthily cope with and reduce stress and increase overall happiness and well-being. Jordana is a graduate of Yale Unive…
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Pastor Tim Spivey, January 8, 2023
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Pastor DJ Iverson, January 1, 2023
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In this episode, Mike gives his thoughts on whether law schools will be able to maintain their historically high LSAT/GPA medians after the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. Note: You may notice that the numbers we cite sometimes vary slightly from the volume data that LSAC publishes. This is because LSAC reports only an applicant's ultimate high LSAT sc…
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In this short episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike offers some optimistic news for law school applicants who may not have yet received any admits. You can listen and subscribe to Status Check with Spivey on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Google Podcasts.
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Pastor Tim Spivey, December 18, 2022
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Pastor Tim Spivey, December 11, 2022
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Pastor Tim Spivey, December 4, 2022
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11/30 Sacramento Kings vs Indiana Pacers Watch Party
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We chatted during the Sacramento Kings vs Indiana Pacers game. Haliburton and Buddy Buckets were back in Sac and Sabonis did his best to prove the Kings won the trade.Από τον Zack and Troy Spivey
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Status Check with Spivey

In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Mike has a conversation with Justin Kane, Spivey Consulting's Director of Business Intelligence and resident rankings expert, about recent developments in the U.S. News & World Report Law School Rankings. If you haven't already heard, a number of law schools have recently announced that they will no long…
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Pastor Scotty Cowan, November 27, 2022
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Pastor Marcus Preciado, November 20, 2022
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11/15 Sacramento Kings vs Brooklyn Nets Watch Party
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We streamed during the Kings/Nets game. The first national TV game in years and the Kings showed up. Light the Beam!!!Από τον Zack and Troy Spivey
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Pastor Tim Spivey, November 13, 2022
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In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Spivey Consulting COO Anna Hicks-Jaco checks in with "Lucy," u/Accomplished-Body785 on Reddit, an applicant currently in the middle of her law school application process. We are interviewing Lucy at several points throughout her cycle to check in about how things have been going, what she's been up to in…
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11/9 Sacramento Kings vs Cleveland Cavaliers Watch Party
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We live streamed the Kings vs Cavs game from 11/9. We shared our thoughts and instant reactions. Join us for the ride from this game and also join us weekly Wednesday night on Facebook and Twitch.Από τον Zack and Troy Spivey
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Pastor Tim Spivey, November 6, 2022
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