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TransferringI wanted to share my story about transferring even though almost everyone will advise you against my approach and recommend instead that you take ano…
... take another year off to improve your ... law school fall 2017 would already put me at 3 years between undergrad and law school ... before school started. I read Getting to Maybe, completed LEEWS, skimmed Planet Law School ... off. I am now at a T-6 law school---a school ... -
I need help. My score hasn't improved.I've been studying on and off for about a year and a half. This past August I started taking it very seriously, but my score won't improve. I am stuc…
... been studying on and off for about a year ... family situation the night before that kept me distracted ... to law school, I've been working for almost 4 years in ... anyone has tips about law school apps that might be ...
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Finally Accepted After Two Years of Plugging Away - AMAI dreamed of one day being able to make one of these posts... In mid 2016, I quit my job, moved back home and began pursuing my path to getting i…
... I still couldn't pull off a score higher than 145 ... mere days before the November 1 deadline for applying to law school. When ... any hopes of going to law school and began thinking about ... />
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An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... only the three months before to prepare and I ... with 7sage's assertion that law school is a more difficult ... Tests as I can before the 26th without experiencing ... was 3.15. Though my average for the last two years ... pull off a 173-180. Also as a school of ... -
To those anxiously waiting for responsesMany of your say that you've made your peace, and are ready to accept any outcome that comes to you. The thing I would say is that, it doesn't soun…
... that you've put off because of law school. Learn to love fate ... is more competitive than ever before, people are working more ... higher than ever before; you would have spent 3-4 years in a ... grueling bootcamp, and another 2-3 years ... -
Another Thank You Post!I got my LSAT score today, and writing another thank you post! 7Sage really works if you combine it with hard work and dedication. I haven't parti…
... My first diagnostic four years ago was somewhere in the ... do over 10 PTs before I had a good ... as I started off getting on average 3-4 questions wrong ... score or do worse than before, but each wrong answer ... to my top-choice law school in Canada this September and ... -
Texas Tech or U of Denver($, 2.3 conditional)?Hi all, I applied to several other schools, but I narrowed it down to these 4 schools: Texas Tech (no scholarship offer yet) *COA is about $26k…
... a little less than $$, 2.3 conditional)
SMU (WL ... staying in Texas for law school and work. I would ... staying in Texas for law school would be the safer ... close to $50k in savings before I begin.
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I don't know what to do :(I've written the LSAT twice before (2017 and 2018) - I scored in the 140s both times. I've been studying on/off for 2-3 years but for the past couple…
... 've written the LSAT twice before (2017 and 2018) - I scored ... 've been studying on/off for 2-3 years but for the past ... 've written it twice before. Going to law school is what I want ... had this goal for several years even before undergrad. It's a ... -
Advice needed! - Help greatly appreciated!Hi All, I apologize in advance for the length of this post, but I feel it's important to lay out everything in order to provide accurate context. …
... soon as I graduated about 3 weeks ago, I started ... on LG, -1/-3 on RC, and -3/-4 on LR. ... things. I graduated with a 3.87 GPA (but if ... a 3.92). I was even busier in high school (like ... take one or two years off to work before starting law school. I'll most ... -
My 21+ Increase Story: Tips + GratitudeThe LSAT was the last hurdle for me in order to get into law school, and because of that, it was the exam I dreaded. I was petrified of getting a ba…
... after working hard after four years at university. Because I amped ... and even questioned going to law school. Then I began to talk ... so much anxiety.**
3- **Try your best not to ... straight to the answer choices before you understand what is going ... -
Everything I know...As I begin law school at Cornell next week, I have felt increasingly compelled to reflect on my LSAT journey. I spent 2 years tirelessly grinding, pu…
As I begin law school at Cornell next ... journey. I spent 2 years tirelessly grinding, putting my ... If you plan the time off, you have control. Otherwise ... .
**3. A Journal will keep you ... improve next time out. Before taking the next section, ... -
JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... to law school, 2. work at a firm and pay off my considerable ... undergrad debt (around 80k) and whatever law school debt ... 'd get my PhD before becoming a law professor.
Now I ... building up during the 3, 6, or 8+ years it takes me ... -
Long long road from 139 to 163Honestly, I still can’t believe this is my score! Hopefully my story out there can help others like me keep fighting! Sorry if it’s all over the plac…
... I couldn’t go to law school yet. I had no ... full time over the summer off (teacher perk). I realized ... improving. Over the summer off I was studying from the ... on the journey on and off for 3 years now. Also a teacher ... t study about 2 days before the exam. I woke ... -
For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
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Time Spent: Approx 3+ years on and off. 135ish ( never took a ... br />
Okay so 2 years has passed and remember when ... is atrocious so hopefully ONE law school will take a chance on ... and options in the morning before I began studying for the ... -
Advice from a 3 year journey to 170 and a T-14 acceptanceHello! I won’t be offering any tips or tricks on the mechanics of the LSAT as that’s been covered ten times over and I don’t think I can add anyt…
... hasn’t been said before. I’d love to ... it relatively short. First off, THANK YOU to this ... poignant and thankfully non law school gf), that I think ... world than the LSAT and law school.**
**Don ... space for the past few years!
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Studying again after taking a VERY long study breakHi everyone! I would really love some advice right now I just graduated university in May with my B.A. I started studying for the LSAT late 2019, an…
... that I helped out with 3 times a week, so ... and want to apply to law school Fall of 2023 (Hoping to ... after finishing it a few years ago and figured I ... pick up where I left off. I took quite the ... thoroughly studied for this test before, but just need some ... -
Don't Give Up (145 > 170 in three years)Hi 7Sagers-- I'm sharing my story in case it helps with others gritting their teeth to push past plateaus, crushed by the weight of their own expecta…
... suggesting that 3-6 months of studying was enough. Two years have ... defer law school for another year even though I was nearly five years ... finally got the 170. Three years of infinite drilling, crying ... 'no' to friends, all paid off.
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Graduated yesterday. 154 diagnostic headed to big law. Thanks 7sage.I was a community college to state school grad that pieced together a bachelors degree from random credits and studied for the LSAT while working and…
... community college to state school grad that pieced together ... " basically got me into law school and set me on a ... I am today. Three years later, I've won ... , and worked as a law review editor. I've ... -UBE bar exam before heading off to a big law litigation job. ... -
2-year planning for non-traditional law admissionsHello all! I've heard great things about this forum in my non-trad law school journey. I am 28 and wrapping up a PhD in Romance languages. My aim is …
... forum in my non-trad law school journey. I am 28 and ... I have thought about law over the years, but developed an interest ... experience in immigration or international law before I apply in 2025 if ... a personal statement?
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General Study Tips/StrategiesFirst things first, hello. I am very new to this site, and I found it while scrounging the net for any resources I could get my mitts on. That said, …
... (returning student after 20+ years of work experience) so 60 ... will need to start law school in the fall so it ... that studying for only 3 weeks was completely inadequate ... most of the exam before I know that it ... 7Sage I have held off on taking any other ... -
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…
... rolling admissions process in law school is about everything trickling ... week if not the day before classes start.
WIth a 3.2 you need to be ... majority are 1-2 years removed from UG. What ... aren't you spouting off about the bullshit ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... be very VERY cautious before acting on it or ... even giving that advice lightly off the cuff... 1) because ... will be sacrificing 2 years of earning potential with ... got a job at a law school down in the south ... being a teaching fellow) 3) some firms might look ... -
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... URM, no professional work experience, 3.5 uGPA
... off of what I've heard/my experiences working at a law school ... worked in an office environment before thats basically what you ... The school staff you speak with will remember you years down the ... -
Public Interest Law loan forgivenessI was just curious if anyone knows much about the loan forgiveness for those who opt to practice public interest law. Is it a program sponsored by t…
... lend you money to pay off your federal loans, and ... if you leave qualifying employment before 3 full years, forgives 33% after ... . Policies vary greatly by school, so you really need ... de facto free trip to law school. I'd say to ... it to pay for law school. -
[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…
... New York for two years before deciding to move back ... currently living and preparing my law school applications.
... most of my applications before taking the LSAT ... .
3. The one idea I am ... picked up or dropped off to spend time with ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... graduate.
3-5 points can often be ... lower tier school. You are presumably entering law school with the ... just taken the extra year off. It’s worth it. ... cost of taking the LSAT before you are prepared.
years. But, if it is ... -
Postponing and trying to think positivelyHi everyone! I've been studying on and off (mostly off due to work, etc) for this test for the past 3-4 years or so - I have a cancellation from 2013…
First off, good job realizing that law school will always be there. I ... here who decided to attend law school 3+ years before taking their final LSAT. It ... determines where you go to school. Law school isn't like medical or ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... off before you make any final decision on settling and just starting law school ... you and preparing for law school/afterwards. Do some things ... mentally ready for the next 3 years. Everything happens for a ... 5 years from now when you're graduating from law school ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... Thatcher juniors living with 3 roommates. Most of them ... . I've said it before.... There are very few ... that some options are off the table once you ... I remember a couple years ago someone making this ... about going to Charlotte Law School on a fully scholly ... -
Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... haven't read this before : work experience and years distanced from your ... are fine without going to law school. Excellent. Save yourself the ... your ass off. If you go to a regional school that ... /> I’ll have at least 3 years of post-college work experience ...
