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Personal statementI wrote my personal statement, and I think I did a good job. However, I do not know if the content is what the admissions committee would like to see…
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Personal Statement languageI have a partially formed theory that word choice in personal statements and admissions essays in general, is important. It seems to me that as a la…
... choice in personal statements and admissions essays in general, is important ... specificity. So it seems like admissions would at least notice whether ... -
Should I include major works of research on my resume?Hello all. Perhaps this was a question that was touched upon in the recent resume webinar, which I wasn't able to attend (it didn't begin until 1 am …
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Community college credit in HSHi all, I already all my transcripts in, including local community college courses I took for dual HS/college credit in high school. my main conce…
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How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
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Question about which transcripts to submit to CAS - high school courses counting as college creditI know this probably seems like a silly question, and the only reason I'm putting it out there is because my wonderful albeit helicopter-y mother has…
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Fear of personal statement getting political?Hey all, I'm concerned about something in my personal statement. So I'm basically writing about my family's refugee story and how that pushed me t…
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New Free ResourceHey everyone, Check out our new spreadsheet of law school medians. Someone on TLS did this a while ago, but didn't update it for 2017. We've also …
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LSAT Score Addendum?I just got back my third LSAT score and was crushed - a full 10 points lower than my practice tests where I was consistently getting around a 171, an…
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I think this would be helpful to all of us working on our Personal Statements and RésumésIf you have the admissions program for 7sage then you are going to recognize the name Anna Ivey, or at least the book Ivey's guide to Law School Admi…
... as to how a real admissions officer took every part of ... . Anna Ivey is a former admissions officer for University of Chicago ... left to create her own admissions company, she wrote a books ... 't by the higher costing admissions programs that 7sage has because ... -
The GRE DebateI'm a month into LSAT Prep and took my first practice test a couple weeks ago with a 156. I find the material learnable but definitely think that imp…
... considering the recent changes in admissions policies. Is it that much ... .com/gre-advice/graduate-school-admissions/which-exam-take/gre-vs ... -
LSAT tutorI've been studying for my LSAT, and I have so many burning questions & no one to go to. My pre-law advisor never answers my emails, my friends are al…
I've been studying for my LSAT, and I have so many burning questions & no one to go to. My pre-law advisor never answers my emails, my friends are already in law school & are "too busy" to help & my parents aren't familiar with the exam. HELP -
What are realistic scholarship opportunities?Hi all, I'm an older applicant, I will be 33 when I enter 1l, that is looking to attend the highest ranked law school possible and but also doesn…
... weekend and met with an admissions counselor who said I would ... blunt in just asking the admissions officer if a scholarship was ... -
Writing your own letter of recommendationUgh - so I finally got in touch with a former boss and asked him for a letter of recommendation. He and I had a very good working relationship. I f…
... . Well, the next day he emails me asking me to "take ... -
CORNELL: Is it better to apply late in Early Decision Round 1, or early in Early Decision Round 2?I decided I'm going to do early decision with Cornell. Round 1 began on September 1st and ends on November 1st, and Round 2 begins November 2nd and e…
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For those of us in the 140'sHey! Yes, that's us. The 18 percentile-40 percentile peeps. Let me tell you, THIS SUCKS. Let's get it out there once in for all- THIS SUCKS- but gues…
... , but I can already see admissions committee having a heart attack ... -
Writing an Addendum for Large Score IncreaseAfter reading through a lot of online resources regarding whether it is appropriate to write an addendum explaining a score difference I'm still unsu…
... will affect my chances of admissions. The only explanation I have ... make the deadlines for that admissions cycle. Consequently, I had to ... -
Am I diverse?Hello! First, wanted to say how much I've appreciated this community. Haven't said much, but through prepping and then waiting for the LSAT results, …
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Do elite law schools frown on taking a pass/fail course in college?So I'm in my final semester in undergrad and I'm considering taking a class pass/fail, I know the LSAC GPA calculator doesn't penalize you for this, …
So I'm in my final semester in undergrad and I'm considering taking a class pass/fail, I know the LSAC GPA calculator doesn't penalize you for this, but do admissions officers at elite law schools frown on it? I've never taken a pass/fail class before -
Courses Sold Out?Wondering if anyone know how long it generally takes for spots to open up in the Admissions course? It looks like all of them have been sold out. Fau…
Wondering if anyone know how long it generally takes for spots to open up in the Admissions course? It looks like all of them have been sold out. Fault's on me for being a late-bird :(
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Applying to both LLM and JD programs. Need advice.Hello everyone! I am a foreign attorney and since I'm planning to live in the States, I want to have a J.D. My dream is to go to a Top 15 Law Scho…
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Professional email addresses.Hi all! I know the advice is to have a professional style email address for use in admissions. But what counts as professional? For many years I'v…
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Summa cum laude?Hey All, If my graduating GPA was a [] and I received summa cum laude at graduation, but my LSAC GPA is a [] (darn you high school college courses…
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Best time to go to a Law School Fair?Hi all! I was planning on attending the LSAC Forum next weekend but since I am not applying until this time next year, would it be more beneficial…
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Unsolicited Application Fee WaiversHey everyone, So I have a pretty simple question and I have a feeling there's an obvious answer, but I'm stumped so I figured I'd ask the experts.…
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Another Law School Fair QuestionSo I've seen multiple posts recommending against bringing parents to law school visits/accepted student's days, and I totally get that. I'm wondering…
... of clueless about the whole admissions process and school rankings, but ... -
Letters of RecommendationI graduated from my online undergraduate program roughly 5 months ago and have been in the process of finishing up my personal statement, addendum, a…
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What are the chances..I visited the D.C law fair yesterday and struck up a conversation with the assistant head of admissions at a t14 school, we have been emailing back a…
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Thoughts on Houston LSAC ForumI just wanted to give my quick thoughts on the LSAC forum I attended. 1.) Many of the schools were giving out fee waivers (didn't apply to me sinc…
... one had a couple of Admissions people running it so it ... .) A lot of heavy hitter admissions/deans were at the booths ... -
Does an upward GPA trend merit an addendum/note?I've gathered that unless there are extremely extenuating circumstances, it's better not to write an actual addendum for a change in GPA or a particu…
... be noticed/sifted out by admissions committees when they look at ...
