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Retaking LSAT and When to Apply to Law SchoolI am scheduled to take my first LSAT this weekend. I can't seem to break a 150, however, and am thinking that I definitley will need to retake it in …
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Hybrid Law SchoolsI am looking to discuss with anyone who is completing or completed a program with a Hybrid Law school (ABA). This is what I am planning on doing and …
I am looking to discuss with anyone who is completing or completed a program with a Hybrid Law school (ABA). This is what I am planning on doing and I have a few questions on what schools had the best online programs. -
Re-taking the LSAT after 1L dismissalHey, everyone. I never thought I'd be back at square 1 again to redo this exam. I took it in 2021 and got a 154 which was a huge jump from my 137 …
... I started my first year at law school from 2022-2023 ... apply to a few schools just a few weeks ... an application for another 2 years after this dismissal. ... personnel going through family law cases, since military and ... me doubt if future law schools would even care to ... -
Current situation as a re-applicantSo I'd like to give some background regarding my current life situation and my statistics applying to law school. Last year, my LSAT score was 148 an…
... my statistics applying to law school. Last year, my LSAT score ... done in the past year in to my personal ... 2. As a re-applicant, I'm very unsure how these law schools ... big plus but do law schools really care about the ... retake it until a year after I got denied ... -
How does a light course load affect admissions?Hi everyone, To explain my situation, I am currently a junior in undergrad and recently took a light semester (only 2 classes). This is because I w…
... took a light semester (only 2 classes). This is because I ... community college in my first year while simultaneously enrolled full time ... I wasn't aware that law schools started in the fall. Since ... early only to wait a year for law school to begin. So ... -
Transfer GPA questionI attended a different college for my freshman year and got a 3.39 which was mostly A- but then a C- lowered it. I then transferred where I should en…
... different college for my freshman year and got a 3.39 ... that law schools will look at both transcripts, but would most law schools look ... or can they approach the 2 gpa's at their discretion ... -
Will a Discovery Credit Look Bad on Law School Applications?At my university, we have discovery credits, which allow us to designate 1.0 credits of undergraduate courses as pass/fail on transcripts. Having rec…
... . Having recently completed my fourth year, I'm considering utilizing one ... , I'm curious about whether law schools might view the use of ... am applying solely to canadian schools). Thank you. -
LSAT Scores Released *Today*We just got an email from LSAC telling us that scores are coming out in batches today. Has anyone got them yet?
JY I took LSAT last year after studying for a month. ... up getting a 147 with -2 on LG, and -4 on ... much better this Oct will law schools see my awful 147? -
Law Admissions Down ~16% for 2014To: Everyone in the 7Sage community. As some/most of us may know, law school numbers are down desperately. We all know that this is going to, most…
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2. The power of being able ... the particular area of law I am interested in ... limit my self to the schools resources.
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Does applying & being rejected lessen my chances of being accepted as a transfer student?<i>Hey 7Sagers! Another question was emailed to me that I think you could help with! Here it is:</i> I just took the LSAT on Sept. 27th, and unfor…
... 'd be comfortable finishing law school. Doing well enough ... something crazy like that, schools outside the T14 will ... good point about the 2 year residency requirement limiting certain ... />
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For retakers: choosing the same or a different test center?I've taken the LSAT twice: December 2013 and September 2014 (cancelled). Both were taken at the same test center by my grandparents (I live in NYC bu…
... Take the test at a law school if you can. ... wrap around a room that law schools seem to love. This ... might be locally sourced... aka law school employees/admins. Not ... it this way, the law school wants your money. ... it 3 times in any 2-year period. Don't use ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... a very, very bad year for law school graduates because the legal ... and its effects on law firms, law schools, and many law school graduates.
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Fall admission 2016Do all law schools differ as to which LSAT is accepted for fall admission? Is it primarily the December LSAT that is accepted for all fall applicant…
... can't think of any law schools off the top of my ... /> Baylor starts three classes each year and has three application deadlines ... theory graduate in just over 2 calendar years (likely sacrificing a ... -
More timeDoes it make sense to delay going to law school by a whole year only on the basis of wanting more time to raise your LSAT score? I only ask becaus…
... of admission evaluation. This year the 2/3 LSAT and GPA algorithm ... . See this link: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions ... it's one the best law schools I'm wondering if other ... schools will follow their lead. My ... -
How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
... 't think studying for a year is a sufficient or necessary ... people can do it in 2 weeks, and some people still ... after 2 years. Around 50,000 people take the LSAT every year ... , and less than 500 get a 175+ and less than 2 ... -
Is anyone else taking the February LSAT?I originally signed up for October, but that's just not happening anymore. So I decided to sit out this cycle and study hard throughout the winter. A…
... should probably only take 2-3 tests a week ... my question is: will law schools still take my application seriously ... -than but still awesome law schools by me waiting until ... my goal of applying this year (i also had a ... my parents house in Texas 2.5 months ago, so ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
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WIth a 3.2 you need to be shooting ... the vast majority are 1-2 years removed from UG. ... these conclusions about LSAT scores, law schools grades, rankings, and bar ... rankings, certain schools (within a year of the first USNWR law school rankings ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
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(2) it seems to me like ... correlations between UGPA and first-year law grades ranged from .09 to ... grade-point averages and first-year law school grades ranged from . ... particular school, but rather across schools. If a 170 gets ... -
Thinking about canceling the Dec scoreHi all, to make this brief...I am considering canceling my score for a few reasons. 1. The schools I want to go to, and the scholarship money are…
... did below my average..the schools that I am applying to ... 1/2 of them will look at ... score would make sense to law schools who see my first take ... I can wait a gap year and apply early.
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... I haven't heard of law schools potentially accepting the GRE, but ... easier test, and if law schools were to weigh the GRE ... being able to apply to law school with a GRE ... consider putting off law school for another year if it meant ... site can offer their 2 cents.Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
... the incident, schools will be pretty forgiving.
2. Knock ... day, law school admissions is a numbers game. Schools want to ... F issues at all costs. Law schools are pretty forgiving when it ... /> 4. I took a gap year and worked/volunteered during it ...Starter Pack Success?I barely see anyone on here with the Starter pack except maybe one or two of us lol. How much of a disadvantage am I putting myself under compared to…
... a half year off and began studying again for 2 months using ...How much have people increased their scores by and in what timeframe?Hi! I thought it'd be interesting to get a general feel for this question. I've increased my score by about 3-4 points on average through a month of …
... study for upwards of a year for this kind of ... get in. or 2. Delay your application a year, commit to ... and have your pick of law schools. The difference between a high ... your life. What’s a year to get it right? ... you’re left with a year and two takes to get ...Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... it was worth going to law school.
+ ... so taking a 1-2 year gap year won't hurt you ... the gap year to figure out 1) if law is ... want to do and 2) if law is something you ... to explore your options. Law schools like candidates with work experience ...How did my GPA go from a 3.8 in college, a 3.9 in uni...to a 3.7 in LSAC??I finished community college with by GPA a little over a 3.8. I now have a bit over a 3.9 after a year in the university I transferred to. LSAC proce…
... you aren't alone, 2) A 3.72 is ... major be in? What law schools are you targeting? If ... boost your GPA with another year of all As?
That gap year might better be spent studying ... you should be proud. Law schools will also consider your upward ...[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... a recent grad, one year out of an Ivy League ... American and female.
2. My GPA is rather low ... , but I feel like law schools get a lot of former ... see how nuances in the law can have significant impacts ... the smallest loophole in a law, or how a seemingly ...Will all test scores disappear after 5 yrs?Some standardized test score disappear after 5 yrs right? Is it true for LSAT? I heard we can take it 3 times within 5 yrs...is it because they rese…
... take it 3 times every 2 years.
@"Tina Cho ... , since that's a two year gap, my 3 LSATs have ... be taking that route because law schools become suspicious if they see ...Frustrated.Hey everyone, So it's been a while since I posted on here. My last post was pretty positive, I PT'd a 156 which I was excited about. I wrote the …
... this test for over a year. I took the June 2016 ... left (because of the lsac 2 year policy) and to be honest ... and maybe just settling with law schools that will accept my 150 ...Raising GPAHi, My question is regarding my GPA and how it looks for law schools. My GPA is really low right now its a 3.56 Poli Sci major and Minor in Environ…
... it's below a law school's 25th percentile which ... how that would look for law schools.
I ... I don't think law schools have a reason to look ... thumb is to have 2 academic letters on your ... take a year off after graduating to apply for Law school. ...New MemberHello Everyone! I am new here. I am from Pakistan and applying for fall 2017 at Northwestern University! There's no LSAT group studying or coaching p…
... to take it this year is December, the next ... get 3 takes every 2 years and many people ... have known have needed 2-3 to get their ... heard correctly that *most* law schools only care about your highest ... Generally speaking though, most schools only seem to care about ...
