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Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... myself numerous times whether law school is even worth ... great position/company for law school is a risky ... inside, I always wanted to study law. I've always ... fascinated by the area of law. Therefore, I am ... for the LSAT and applying to law schools. I don't know ... -
How should I go about applying to schools if I plan to take 1-2 gap years?This has been on my mind a lot lately--I've been studying Mandarin on and off for about 4 years, and recently became quite serious about it. It's rat…
... mean I should send those to law schools despite not yet applying? ... how applications work. Can schools store application materials for 1 ... 156--still have work to do!), planning to study all the way ... Testmasters. If I can manage to score well then I can ... -
How should I go about applying to schools if I plan to take 1-2 gap years?This has been on my mind a lot lately--I've been studying Mandarin on and off for about 4 years, and recently became quite serious about it. It's rat…
You can upload/submit LORs and transcripts to LSAC's system and they will be stored there. That's also how you'd go about sending them to law schools from what I understand. -
Is it worth applying to Law Schools where your LSAT/GPA is in the schools 25th percentile?In context, if it helps, I have a 168, a 3.79, and very strong extracurriculars and wondering if it's worth my money to apply at the following school…
... candidate at damn near every law school in the country, ... are generally less people applying to law schools these days your chances are ... 25th percentile for their respective schools although both had GPAs at ... 75th percentile for their schools. Hope that helps. -
When to Apply to Law SchoolsI'm a bit confused as to when US law schools start accepting applications...a lot of websites currently list old dates. Is the earliest usually in Se…
... stalking!). So if you want to get in early, prep your ... way you'll be ready to submit when the apps open ... yes, for most (almost all?) schools, you go through LSAC. -
Goal LSAT and Goal SchoolI know people here have different goals and ambitions but what is everyone's goal school and LSAT score? I'll start... Goal LSAT 168+ and Goal school…
... with a 174+. My goal schools are Stanford, UCLA, Berkeley. I ... I'm interested in tend to be clustered on the West ... . Have decent extracurriculars, mostly related to my field of interest. I ... that's not very relevant to law schools! -
What does a law school application Resume contain?What the hell do I put aside from, "Dishwasher -- McDonald's 2008-2014" ? jk, but really?
... read, you don't want to mention stuff from high school ... things on my resume prior to matriculation at Princeton (I did ... ). Alas, they do not apply to law schools admissions. -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
Does it make any sense for a US Citizen to apply to law schools in Canada? Is it harder? Any advantages?
Always wondered about that and had it in the back of my mind. -
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…
... am only going to aim for law schools ranked between 20- ... to outperform other recent graduates from schools well above your law ... conclusions about LSAT scores, law schools grades, rankings, and bar ... LSAT and working to gain admission to law schools, it's not ... -
For the veterans out thereHappy Veterans Day to all my brothers and sisters in arms! If any vets out there need help with anything from the LSAT to admissions to educational b…
Pacifico, I'd like to take you up on that ... packet after command, and applying to law schools. I am currently working my ... -
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…
... my average..the schools that I am applying to 1/2 of ... higher score would make sense to law schools who see my first take ... can prep harder and try to boost to a higher score (+3 ... -
debt minimization vs job placement statwondering what people think about this issue? would it be better to attend a school ranked from 16-20 with full/near-full scholarship vs a school ran…
... set on Big Law then you need to forget about USNWR ... /2015/02/the-2015-go-to-law-schools/
Fordham and ... better options for Big Law than most of the ... more money in scholarships to people that aren't ... interest aside from Big Law then I'm sure ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... /2015/02/the-2015-go-to-law-schools/ UChi is putting over 60 ... biglaw and there are ways to live fairly modestly in Chicago ... direction then sticker becomes harder to justify without loan forgiveness or ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... - whenever I think of applying to law schools I always have this feeling ... did not have the time to study for LSAT last ... . So take your time to study and do not rush ... about how lucky we are to be in America. In China ... in and making friends in law schools etc. -
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…
... are definitely valuable to doctors that have a ... life. There are schools out there with joint ... 150k+ in debt to go to law schools in the 50-Unranked ... range and they largely say not to ... go to law school but that has more to ... -
letter of intent for waitlistanyone have a sample letter of intent / interest for a school that you got waitlisted on and want to really go to? Or maybe recommend what to write ?
... /education/blogs/law-admissions-lowdown/2014/03/17/how-to-write-a ... -letter-of-continuing-interest-to-law-schools
There here are ... examples here: http://www.top-law-schools.com/appendixf.html Hope that ... -
Taking the LSAT Outside of the US?I'm trying to be ready for the June LSAT but it's becoming very difficult. I had a lot on my plate the past couple of months which really shafted my …
... you won't be able to tell the difference as far ... and I have spoken to some people to corroborate that. @stepharizona is ... India by LSAC for admission to law schools in the US is just ... -
Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... ., where to apply)
- Application Review and Editing for every law school ... client wishes to apply to
- Resume Review ... /> - Editing of all email correspondence to Law Schools
- Unlimited phone call discussions ... -
Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... to apply)
- Application Review and Editing for every law ... school client wishes to apply to
- ... - Editing of all email correspondence to Law Schools
- Unlimited phone call ... the exact same strategy to take LSAT in September ... -
Withdrawals on transcriptI have a few withdrawals on my transcript. They are all non punitive and do not effect my overall GPA in any way. One was due to receiving a bad grad…
W's are meaningless to law schools unless you withdrew from school ... . Don't bring unneeded attention to a small issue. Focus on ... -
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…
... something I can use to fall back on if ... a horrible princeton review course to start things off. Then ... and LSAT Trainer. Sad to say I wasn't fully ... , I barely took PTs to add to this horrible story haha. ... (I would like to attribute this to the free Logic Games ... -
When to purchase CAS?I will be applying for Fall 2017, and am taking the LSAT in September. I want to start asking for LORs asap. Do I need to purchase CAS before I get L…
@stepharizona do you think you will be applying to law schools in 2121? -
When to purchase CAS?I will be applying for Fall 2017, and am taking the LSAT in September. I want to start asking for LORs asap. Do I need to purchase CAS before I get L…
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@stepharizona do you think you will be applying to law schools in 2121?
I sure hope not! Plan is this cycle... but life happens. -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... school (I'm applying to schools with rolling admission). Should ... until Sept 2018 admission to increase my chances of ... time course loads was important to law schools. There were semesters where ... an NGO, and travelled to a rural impoverished community across ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Wednesday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em><…
... a top law school (I'm applying to schools with rolling ... admission). Should I wait until Sept 2018 admission to ... course loads was important to law schools. There were semesters where ... an NGO, and travelled to a rural impoverished community ... -
So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
... would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will ... applying to each and single one in the top 25 law schools. I ... also think about not having any safety schools on ... agree with applying to law schools you wouldn't want to go to even if ... -
[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 top law school (I'm applying to schools with rolling ... admission). Should I wait until Sept 2018 admission to ... course loads was important to law schools. There were semesters where ... an NGO, and travelled to a rural impoverished community ... -
Law School Applications - Extremely low GPAHello, I recently completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics (At McMaster University in Canada) and finished with a GPA of around 1.9. There ar…
@scotb38 , what ended up happening? I'm in the same boat as you now as I apply to law schools (higher GPA but not as good LSAT score) - I wonder if I have a chance? -
If retaking LSAT, is Dec better or Feb?Hello everyone! I am taking the Sept LSAT .. which is this Saturday.. however, I only had 1 full month to study so I'm not confident enough that I…
... allowed 3 every 2 years. To answer your question though, Feb ... 't the best time to apply to law schools if you would like a ... would be a good idea to sit out until next cycle ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
... . I'm currently applying to Law Schools with programs in International Human ... from September due to inconsistent test scores. Also, funding law school! < ... Human Rights and I want to take my experiences and ... I've learned from them to highlight my skills and ...
