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Samuel Riley
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- Samuel Riley
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Looking for general advice for a non-traditional student, what are you looking for in a student that already has a well established career in another field? Do other advanced degrees hold additional merit when looking at various applicants? In gene…
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Does it look bad to have taken the LSAT in Sept and again in Oct? Not at all. Most AOs know that applicants who take the LSAT more than once are just trying to get the best score possible. And, they will consider the higher score of the two for adm…
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Seconding all of the questions that have asked about applying later in the year! Does applying by the end of the year, or even into January, put you at a significant disadvantage (in terms of spots available and financial aid)? I would not say it …
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Is it advised to apply to a school if you’re below their GPA median but above their LSAT median? I believe an applicant should apply to an array of law schools. A few schools that are target, a few that are safeties, and even one or two that are re…
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Will I still be able to have a fair shot at scholarships if I send out all my applications by December 2024? This will depend on how each law school awards scholarships. Most law schools will state if they have a scholarship application and when it…
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What are some activities, jobs or volunteerism that law schools would like to see in a gap year? This all depends on you and your interests, needs and wants. I have seen many different things in the categories of work and volunteering. I highly rec…
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What are you looking for in LORs? Are there certain traits or topics I should ask my professors to write about? In general, an AO wants specific details about you. For instance, how do you interact with your classmates or coworkers, are you organi…
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If I take the LSAT for a total of 4 times, will that reflect badly on my application? I hate to sound like a broken record, but it depends. It depends on when the tests were taken, are the scores very different, or are they all similar, etc. From m…
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In regards to personal statements and diversity statements, is it possible that the essay may be subject to discrimination when discussing personal identity information such as being Muslim/Arab. Is it better to avoid such details? I don't believe …