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  • @LCMama2017 said: @10000019 said: fellow 1L chiming in with some advice to 0l's. Once you're in law school, be sure to constantly talk about your LSAT score and how you're on a scholarship. wait - is this sarcasm? I'm sur…
  • Many big law firms provide clerkship bonuses (as alluded to above). The higher the level of clerkship, the higher the bonus (often). It depends on what you want to do in terms of what level you should clerk at. Federal clerkships are also favored un…
  • When I visited UCI I wore black jeans, blazer, ballet flats and was by far the most dressed up. The guys wore just t-shirts and shorts (or jeans) w/ tennis shoes and there was a girl in short shorts and a normal t-shirt lol.
  • I think it could be a beneficial use of time between taking the test and waiting for the results! I know although I had all of the materials completed, I wished I had completed all of the applications ahead of time. I would recommend prepping the ap…
  • 7sage Comprehensive Consulting Package is 100% an amazing choice! Speaking from someone who used it > @paralegaltolawyer3 said: I got a respectable scholarship at a school I would not have gotten into without @"David.Busis." I also 100% se…
  • I think you should do whatever you think will put you in the best possible mental zone, scenario, and make you feel the least nervous. I tried to limit all of the factors that I could control prior that might add stress. For me, it would have been l…
  • With my scholarship I still have loans so personally, I'm just going to accept the Federal Loans provided on my Award Letter that the school sent. I believe you must accept your award letter and then follow the guidelines. At least for undergrad, we…
  • @FixedDice said: @spitzy11 said: I would highly recommend staying there the night before unless you live really close. I did and I don’t regret the extra money spent at all. If it’s not close to LA Live or something, it might be a …
  • @Broccoli180 said: @spitzy11 hope i can change test center I would highly recommend staying there the night before unless you live really close. I did and I don’t regret the extra money spent at all. If it’s not close to LA Live or somethin…
  • I took mine at the JW Marriott in LA in December. There were several hundred of us in a giant ballroom. It was irritating because we heard the music from LA Live faintly throughout the majority of the test (but enough for it to be slightly distracti…
  • @"Leah M B" said: @akistotle said: @"Leah M B" said: @LSATcantwin said: @mcglz_64 said: @LSATcantwin said: Pretty sure I ha…
  • Still under review at Berkeley (week 7) and on week 10 of complete at Vandy /:
  • @"Seeking Perfection" said: @spitzy11 said: Snow is beautiful until you have to live in it, in my opinion lol. I LOVED the idea of snow until this winter when I spent about a week in it. It gets so dirty and gross and complicates s…
    in Why Cali? Comment by spitzy11 March 2018
  • @OverRatedUnderAchiever said: @PublicInterested said: @"surfy surf" said: My interests are super Southern Californian, idk where else I can find commonality with most people in surfing yoga holistic healing vegan …
    in Why Cali? Comment by spitzy11 March 2018
  • Snow is beautiful until you have to live in it, in my opinion lol. I LOVED the idea of snow until this winter when I spent about a week in it. It gets so dirty and gross and complicates so many things! So obviously, sun over snow. Mountains over gra…
    in Why Cali? Comment by spitzy11 March 2018
  • @gloriaurbina7 said: @spitzy11 said: I would be cautious to rely on the ranking jump for Pepperdine.. I just found this on Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/8501vo/pepperdine_law_ranking/ …
  • @OverRatedUnderAchiever said: @spitzy11 said: I am born/raised So Cal and have done a lot of traveling to the East coast for sports. For me, I couldn't honestly be okay with living long term in an area that gets pretty cold. Maybe …
    in Why Cali? Comment by spitzy11 March 2018
  • @westcoastbestcoast said: @spitzy11 said: @westcoastbestcoast said: @spitzy11 said: @cstrobel said: @westcoastbestcoast said: …
  • I would be cautious to rely on the ranking jump for Pepperdine.. I just found this on Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/8501vo/pepperdine_law_ranking/
  • I am born/raised So Cal and have done a lot of traveling to the East coast for sports. For me, I couldn't honestly be okay with living long term in an area that gets pretty cold. Maybe it's because of the way I was raised or because I'm a weather wi…
    in Why Cali? Comment by spitzy11 March 2018
  • @westcoastbestcoast said: @LSAT_Wrecker said: 6 days a week of running at zero stupid early (run and done prior to waking the family up to start their day). I’ve found that if I don’t get a run in early, it is the first thing to g…
  • @LSATcantwin said: @PublicInterested said: Looks like all of 7Sage is going to UCI. :B They're very high on my list! It'll depend on if UT accepts my scholarship appeal letter. We can all be friiiieeeends. Except m…
  • I run long distance in the AM before class right now and do heavy weights once during the weekend so I’ll probably do my best to continue that!
  • @westcoastbestcoast said: @spitzy11 said: @cstrobel said: @westcoastbestcoast said: @cstrobel said: @spitzy11 said: YES YES…
  • @cstrobel said: @westcoastbestcoast said: @cstrobel said: @spitzy11 said: YES YES YES FWIW, I visited UCI yesterday and LOVED it. Such an awesome atmosphere. I …
  • @"Paul Caint" said: Nothing to add but just wanted to say congratulations - UCI is a great school! Thank you so much!
  • Thank you so very much for the headsup. Did you study black letter law via supplements and hornbooks before going to UCI? Is larry responsive to emails? Also what package did you choose for larry law law. I have had experiencing emailing back a…
  • @DumbHollywoodActor Thank you so incredibly much for the guidance! It is really appreciated. See you at ASW!