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Ridiculously personalized question about application window. Read me if you dare.Hi all, I have a weird question. I’m a 34-year old active duty Marine looking to apply to law school on the GI Bill. I have four classes left to …
... a 34-year old active duty Marine looking to apply to law school ... largely about the numbers in law school admissions:
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Is being LGBT+ a disadvantage?Hi Guys, so I'm very curious about this factor since I'm not from the States and really don't know how the LGBT+ members are doing out there. I've…
Every other year, LSAC surveys law schools to "update information ... might bring as an LGBTQ+ student.
LSAC has ... designed to help LGBTQ law students with career planning.< ... amp; Career Fair**: Every year LGBTQ law students meet with over 150 ... -
How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
... not want to wait another year (already delayed one cycle) so ... possibly make you a better law student or lawyer.
Also ... the rush to get into law school?
My suggestions ... you going to do in law school? -
how much do you study? what do you do to focus?i generally study at least 3 hours a day. i felt that 3 hours a day would be sufficient for me because i am fast learner and my attention span does n…
5 year old thread. Off topic, but I wonder where these OG people are in their careers and lives. Presumably they've graduated from law schools, and working in law firms, government, solo, etc. -
15-20 points in 6 weeks plausible?First test, with 0-10 hours total of studying scored, 136, didn't even do a full prep test.. I know I know.. Taking in November again and studying…
... all where you go to law school. No, not everyone ... decision you made to attend law school, I very _very_ ... Please do some research at Law School Transparency Reports (lstreports.com ... weeks. It may take a year, it may take longer. ... make you a better law student. -
15-20 points in 6 weeks plausible?First test, with 0-10 hours total of studying scored, 136, didn't even do a full prep test.. I know I know.. Taking in November again and studying…
... experiences. As a 46 year old applicant who has already sat ... with a fixed 4 year-life expectancy? A band ... destroys any human not practicing law? I say these things ... , using the practice of law in public interest, but ... and passion for the law and the desire to ... -
AccommodationHello I wanted to know if anyone has been granted accommodation (extra time) by just going to the doctor your physician refer you too. Meaning tha…
... law school? Law school is known for it's intense stressful first year ... a great partner of a law firm. Nobody is watching you ... that good health —> good law student and good attorney -
Northwestern online interview questionsSo I pulled up the first practice question through Kira and it’s “how would you estimate the revenue generated from ticket sales at the London 2012 O…
... ’re gonna crush it in law school!!!
Lord these ... /> My answer - motivated a crappy law firm to use better technology ... go back and tell 16 year old me to get going with ... gonna have to do a law school interview in almost a ... -
Why NOT to bring parents to admitted students day?I know I'm ahead of things even thinking about admitted students day. However, I've heard that students shouldn't bring their parents or any guest to…
... that I went to last year. As someone else mentioned above ... some separate programming for non-student attendees. There were a couple ... be supportive of a new law student, and I think some information ... down to is that for law school, as opposed to undergrad ... -
January 2019 LSAT advice after Rough NovemberHi Everyone, I recently made a post about the severe anxiety I encountered during this previous administration and wanted to thank everyone for th…
... was going to pay for law school I would tell them ... go, be it this year or next year. I think it’s ... absurd to push a 23 year old into a permanent, life changing ... -
January 2019 LSAT advice after Rough NovemberHi Everyone, I recently made a post about the severe anxiety I encountered during this previous administration and wanted to thank everyone for th…
... was going to pay for law school I would tell ... go, be it this year or next year. I think it’ ... absurd to push a 23 year old into a permanent, life ... was expected to go to law school immediately after graduating ... . I've spent a year with my life revolved around ... -
Part Time Evening Law school???Hi all! I just got an awesome job offer that would require me to submit my applications as a part time evening law student rather than full time.…
... /> A twentysomething year-old with a new job and law school sounds like ... -
Rejected from my first preference and unsure of my next moveSo I'm based in Melbourne, Australia and my first preference is Melbourne University and my second is Monash University. I have already been accepted…
... , from your friendly neighborhood 34 year old, who delayed a cycle last ... year. I wouldn't be out of law school until ... before locking yourself down in law school. There truly is no ... market in Australia or how law admissions and scholarships work there ... -
Abandoning this cycle/dreams of law school altogether?I'm gutted. My Nov score was 7 points lower than my goal, and my top choice school doesn't accept the Jan score. If I apply this year, even my chance…
... a 45 year old physician who is considering applying to law school. A ... first LSAT and applied to law school as I was simultaneously ... more interested in going to law school at the time. While ... retake and apply next year instead of this year. Yes, that would ... -
A rant for anyone bored and wanting to read somethingToday, many of us, including myself, took the Jan LSAT. Congratulations for having survived the tribulation. I just wanted to share a little anecdote…
... . I am a non-traditional student. I took the LSAT years ... ABA approved hybrid program. My old score was 148 (I took ... .
I am a law student, an advocate, and contract brief ... that you can get into law school and be taught to ... -
How much does a law school rank matter in the grand scheme of things?I have written the LSAT 2x now, and only marginally improved my score (both times I wrote I was not prepared, the first time I had been finishing my …
... interests change. For example, a law student who dreamed of becoming a ... the middle of your third year (like a FOAF did). ... if you opted for a law school whose overall ranking is ... but was otherwise unremarkable. One year before her graduation, some students ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
... ’m a 29 year old in my first year of law School at Northwestern ... -
Dealing with house chores while StudyingI barely read discussions on how people balance their time with their significant other and doing house chores while studying for the exam. Especiall…
... /> My bf is a first year law student and I'm studying for ... are both constantly at the law library (basically from 9-5 ... -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
I got into law school ten years ago (yes ... the fall as a 34 year old.
I think I ... -
Best Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... a prerequisite for Big Law (although clerks receive a ... your 2L year, and earn a position on Law Review, ... />
Note: Law school is hard and fiercely ... consider that nearly every law student wants to be the ... Big Law job openings each and every year because ... -
What is a non-traditional applicant?When people say they are a non-traditional applicant, what do they mean? Is it just being older than 30?
... "traditional" profile of an incoming law student. Since the average age of ... is around 24-26 years old, it would typically be someone ... of military service prior to law school, and anyone who is ... begun a career prior to law school. -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... . I was preparing for law school senior year of college and decided ... thought that 23 was too old to give it another shot ... from "Yeah I'm too old for law school but f*** it ... myself up for being "too old" and I feel _absurd_ for ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
31 year old here. I work for a law firm who are generous enough to put up tuition for me, I would be a fool to not take the opportunity! Never thought of myself as an old timer, I prefer to think I'm just very wise. -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... /> > 31 year old here. I work for a law firm who are ... thought of myself as an old timer, I prefer to think ... 32 and work at a law firm as a paralegal. I ... along this career path. The law firm I work for is ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... February. Mom to a 2 year old. Applying this cycle, but unfortunately ... , do you even belong in law school?
Anyways, happy ... -
Michigan 2L AMAUniversity of Michigan 2L AMA About me: To make a long story short... 7 Sage and specifically the Pacifico Attack Strategy helped me make a go…
... are a first generation law student, any non-white ... a first generation law student even though my mom ... and roughly neutral in law school admissions.
... I think a student at Michigan could probably ... for fewer spots than the year before.
Calling all parents!Any parents out there that are planning on attending law school or who are already in school? Just wanna make sure I'm not alone. I'm seeking some ad…
... affinity group for older law students at your law school. UVA even ... & their own experiences as law student-parents in the city & ... for at least the first year while I find my footing ...Before Test DayHi Everyone! Just wanted to see what everyone is planning on doing before the day on our Nov test day. For those taking the test, I plan on wa…
... time with my 9 year old niece and 6 year old nephew as a ... the LSAT and going to law school tomorrow at 3 pm ...LSAT:140 GPA:3.5Okay guys. I'm being super vulnerable here. After going through the 7Sage Curriculum and taking a Kaplan live course, the highest score out of three …
... folks, this process takes a year or two of pretty constant ... , but I will be a law student this fall in a great ... -ride offers now. Was that year delay worth 80k+? You betchya ...
