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LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
@"Cant Get Right" said:
It's that last consideration that concerns me with my pro letters.
I skipped a professional LOR (and again, I'm your exact same age) primarily for this reason. -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... , my other letter is a professional LOR. I'm planning to apply ... -
Letter of recommendation sosHello everyone- I have 1 prof who is writing on of my lors as an academic reference , the school then wants a non academic reference for the second l…
... is asking for only one academic letter? I can't think ... professional.
It’s a Canadian school they want one academic ... one professional. -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
... *really necessary? Or one academic and one professional acceptable?
No ... 're necessary, just good! One academic and professional is acceptable. -
Selecting 2 LORsHi Everybody, So I graduated from college in May 2015. A few months ago I asked 2 of my professors to write a LOR for me. I sent them my resume, my…
No real insight here as I'm just an applicant, but I'd go with 1 prof and 1 professional LOR. -
Letters Of Recommendation. Who is best?Hi everyone! I have consistently read that the recommenders should be academic but can be work related if you have been out of school for some time. …
... likely expect to see a professional LOR as part of your application ... -
Resume Organization Question?Quick resume question: I am 3 years out of college, so I currently have my Experience section listed first, but I also had multiple internships while…
... : Education (listing activities, publications, academic awards), Professional Experience, College Internships, Interests. When ... -
Requesting LOR from Professors you have not kept in touch withHey Everyone, I am getting ready to request my letters of rec for law school. I am going on my second year out of being out of college, and I have…
... bulleted highlights of the significant academic or professional work you would like ... -
Law School Application - VolunteeringI'm in the process of applying for law schools and where it says to list extracurricular & community activities I've listed the ones I participated i…
... with talents, hobbies, and non-academic or professional fun facts about yourself. -
Would anyone be willing to read my personal statement and give me feedback?I would really appreciate someone willing to read my personal statement and give me any overall feedback. Please let me know, thanks!
I have an academic and professional background in writing so I could take a look as well. Feel free to reach out. -
Study buddy in the Dallas areaI’m looking for a study buddy in the Dallas area. I am interning there this summer and will be living in the downtown area. If anyone is interested p…
... teaming up to tackle our academic or professional goals together, feel free ... -
Q&A Responses From the August 28 Dean's Roundtable DiscussionGreetings 7Sagers! As promised, Dr. Riley and I are going to address some of the most common questions from last night's Q&A that we weren't able…
... majority of their attention on academic or professional letters only. -
Professional Rec Letters/What Counts as Academic?Two questions in this one: 1. I know that professional letters are acceptable as long as you've been out of school for some time. I graduated in 2…
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1. I know that professional letters are acceptable as long ... graduation. I have one strong academic reference, but the other professors ... reference, would it count as academic? -
Professional and Academic Letters of RecHello! I graduated from college in May of 2017 and will be applying to law school this coming fall. Right now I have one academic and one profess…
... now I have one academic and one professional recommendation secured. However, ... schools strongly prefer two academic references unless one has ... as to when one academic and one professional letter is appropriate. ... asking for a second academic letter but am not ... -
LOR from TAs who know me well vs Professors who don't?Hi all, I have four potential candidates I'd like to reach out to for LOR. Two TAs (one from an elective course: **leadership and resiliency** …
... to reach out to for LOR.
Two TAs (one ... between my leadership class TA vs the two professors. I graduated ... -
Point at which professional references become something of a mustI currently have three (of what I would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I have been out of school and working at my cu…
... would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I ... , should I shoot for a professional reference? If so, is four ... -
What should a LOR from a volunteer advisor discuss and how should it be formatted?I have two academic LOR's already on file. However, one of them might be mediocre(ok but not "knock your socks off") but I don't know because I waive…
I have two academic LOR's already on file. However, ... volunteered under. How should the LOR be formatted(ex: paragraph 1 ... I send two academic LOR's only, two academic and the one from ... volunteer advisor or one academic and one from the volunteer ... -
LOR - Who to turn down?Hey everyone, I know i'm still studying like a mad-man for the LSAT, but I want to get my ducks in a row regardless of if i'm taking the Septembe…
... today i've had four LOR offers from various people and ... by him. I know the LOR would be a solid one ... offered to write me a LOR due to the extra hours ... the semester to write a LOR for getting an A in ... .
I've heard academic is always a better option ... -
What to ask for in a LOR?What are law schools looking for in a LOR? My professors told me to figure out the academic and non-academic traits I would like to include in th…
... LOR?
My professors told me to figure out the academic ... and non-academic traits I would like to include in the LOR ... -
Logistics of multiple LOR/using diff ones for diff schools on LSAC websiteHi all, I have a mechanical question about using different letters of rec for different schools. How does it work? I am planning to send 3 lett…
... 2 letters (1 work, 1 academic) that I am planning to ... schools that require a 2nd academic reference, in which case I ... 'm sending my 4th letter (academic), and not the 3rd letter ... have been looking at the LOR section on LSAC to see ... -
How does LSAC decide between numeric vs. letter grades reported on a transcript?Hi! I am an undergraduate student from Atlantic Canada. And I came across the [grade conversion table on LSAC's website](https://www.lsac.org/jd/a…
... /jd/applying-to-law-school/academic-record). My universities approach to ... how my university handles grades vs. how LSAC does might ruin ... -
LOR Selection?I'm finally entering the last stages of my application after about a million revisions of my personal statement and diversity statement but I'm kind …
... 'm kind of conflicted regarding LOR submission. I have three total ... of recommendation? If helpful, the academic references are for educators at ... -
Typically vs oftenIs there any real difference for translation of typically vs often? For example: "Typically, winners of Nobel prize for science are not motivated at…
... difference for translation of typically vs often? For example:
"Typically ... of discovery."
"And unlike professional scientists, who are often motivated ... -
Academic LORs for older studentsI graduated undergrad in 1997. There is 1 professor who I'm still in touch with, and he would write me a fine LOR. But I doubt he really remembers m…
... a fine LOR. But I doubt he really remembers my academic performance ... . Would the absence of an academic LOR seem suspect, or is it ... -
How to approach LOR rejection?Hi all - Kind of embarrassing to post this but I need advice on how to reply to a rejected request for LOR... So I've asked on of my professors t…
... to a rejected request for LOR...
So I've ... my professors to write me LOR. I was in two classes ... other options are strong personal LOR from a lawyer that I ... public speaking with or a professional one from my project manager ... -
LOR thoughts and adviceHi all, I'm applying to school in the fall and am going to start requesting my LOR's now (1. to get it out of the way and 2. to give some of my write…
... going to start requesting my LOR's now (1. to ... would write me a good LOR. I also volunteered to ... had an over 15 year professional and personal relationship with.< ... with any of the potential LOR writers or are there ... to write a quality LOR from my UG days ... -
Quick LOR questionI used to work with an attorney who agreed to write an LOR for me. We weren't employed at the same agency but did a lot of work together and served o…
... who agreed to write an LOR for me. We weren't ... to submit my academic LOR and the attorney's LOR to this one ... -
LOR adviceGood evening, My English 1101 teacher from 2015 made a big impact on my academic career. In the past, he was written the strongest letters of rec…
... a big impact on my academic career. In the past, he ... to write my Law School LOR is the class level he ... -
Non-Academic Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, I've been out of school for about 5 years now. I graduated with a BS + MS in Accounting and have completed the CPA examination. After…
... many schools have for academic letters of recommendation. I ... use the letter from my professional recommender? I felt that ... experience I had the professional letter would help set ... the two academic or use the professional one with one academic?
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Who counts as an academic recommender?As of now I have two LORs. One from one of my favorite professors and another from a Dean who mentored me throughout undergrad. Does the letter from…
As of now I have two LORs. One from one of my favorite professors and another from a Dean who mentored me throughout undergrad. Does the letter from the Dean in this case count as an Academic LOR?
