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2022 7Sage 7K ScholarshipWe are currently accepting applications for the 2022 7K scholarship! At 7Sage, our mission is to make legal education accessible, but talk is cheap a…
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Applying September 1I know most apps open Sep 1/Sep 15. I've heard it's better to wait to submit until early October. Does anyone know why/if that's true? TYIA!
Hi @annabellefr . Former admissions officer here. You should apply when ... -
2022-2023 Cycle DiscordI started a Discord for the 2022-2023 cycle. Please comment if your interested!
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Graduate School and your ApplicationI am curious about the best way to talk about graduate school in an application. I am asking particularly because my undergraduate GPA is very low by…
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Lack of ExtracurricularsI was pretty involved in extracurriculars while in undergrad (SGA, Alpha Mu Gamma, Honors Program, various volunteer opportunities) but have been out…
Hi @Non-Stop. Former admissions officer here. Including information about extracurricular ... great way to show the admissions committee how you were an ... -
Do I need to include my Associates degree transcript or just my BA degreeDoes my AA transcript at my first school need to be sent to CAS? Or just the final BA granting institution/transcript (edit) From further researc…
Hi @elibrawerman, former admissions officer here. You do need to submit both transcripts--all transcripts that include undergrad courses, whether they transferred or not, must be submitted to LSAC. Best of luck to you! -
Law School Admission After 3rd YearDoes anyone have experience (either themselves or know of someone else) who has applied to law school during their third year of undergrad? How did i…
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Letter of Recommendation HelpI asked my employer to write a letter of recommendation for but they asked what I want them to include in the letter. Aside from a resume/why I want …
Hi @whyislsatsohard . Former admissions officer here. Letters of recommendation are ... application because they show the admissions committee (1) what sort of ... -
LoR QuestionHello all. I am intending to apply this upcoming cycle, and I was conflicted on who to ask for my LoR. For context, I decided to apply to law sch…
Hi @josephkim . Former admissions officer here. Even if your work ... work product. What qualities are admissions committees looking for? They might ... most effective LORs from an admissions perspective are strong, positive, and ... -
1.5 year Resume Gap, how do I deal with this?By the time I apply in September/October, I'll have had a 1.5 employment gap in my resume. Since graduating undergrad, I've never had a gap in my emp…
Hi @lsatserfer. Former admissions officer here. Including an employment gap ... addendum is the right call. Admissions readers would expect to see ... -
Am I screwed? Advice needed (160 March test--didn't cancel, retaking in August/October, NYU hopeful)Hi all, I'm having a bit of an existential crisis and could use some words of wisdom. I took the March 2022 LSAT and got a 160 with very little st…
... information gathered from every admissions podcast I heard and ... strongly supported is that admissions makes inferences and preferences ... a former NYU Law admissions officer for example:
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Green Card holder with Bachelors and Masters from IndiaHey guys, I have recently immigrated to USA and I have done Bachelors (4 year) and Masters from India. I got my degrees evaluated from a NACES member…
Hi @harshsingh0054 . Former admissions officer here. From the admissions perspective, you would be ... from an Indian institution. The admissions committee will receive an evaluation ... Without a reportable GPA, the admissions committee may consider your LSAT ... -
Resume QuestionI have an MA, and my GPA is pretty high for that, but my undergrad GPA is pretty low. I left my undergrad GPA off of my resume for obvious reasons, a…
Former admissions officer here. The admissions committee will see ... which is less significant for admissions review) might strike the ... as odd. From an admissions perspective, I would suggest ... your intended audience, the admissions committee, will have access ... -
Diminishing returns with each LSAT point above median?Hi, is there any consensus or received wisdom as to how valuable each point on the LSAT is above the median for a given school? I'm referring specifi…
... you for your question! Former admissions officer here. Is it worth the ... -
Diminishing returns with each LSAT point above median?Hi, is there any consensus or received wisdom as to how valuable each point on the LSAT is above the median for a given school? I'm referring specifi…
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Military Admissions Bump?Question is the title. Basically, how big of an advantage is being in the military when applying to law school? Is it viewed favorably? Currently on …
Hi @MattDegz14. Former admissions officer here. I agree with the ... from @"Matt Sorr". In general, admissions committees are extremely interested in ... -
How Do Law Schools View Multiple LSAT Scores?What would you say is the common attitude law schools have towards multiple lsat scores? Do they encourage retaking the exam if you are confident you…
Former admissions officer here. The law school will ... explain your circumstances to the admissions committee in a short and ... -
Military Admissions Bump?Question is the title. Basically, how big of an advantage is being in the military when applying to law school? Is it viewed favorably? Currently on …
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> Hi @MattDegz14. Former admissions officer here. I agree with the ... from @"Matt Sorr". In general, admissions committees are extremely interested in ... , and how it may impact admissions? -
2. List the academic honors and awards, or other recognitions you have received.For this section of the application, do I list every single year of my dean's list or is that to excessive since I received it every semester or shou…
Former admissions officer here. For the dean's ... 20xx-Spring 20xx)." From an admissions perspective, it would make sense ... -
Letter of RecommendationWho should it be address to? My Prof is asking if they need to be addressed to someone specific or not? Thanks for the help!
Former admissions officer here. You can have the recommendation letter addressed to the "Admissions Committee" if it is a general LOR that will be submitted to multiple law schools. Good luck! -
Questions regarding law school re-applicantHello everyone, I am reapplying this cycle to law school. I was wondering if I will have to request my transcripts again(nothing has changed) and…
Former admissions officer here. You do not have ... to revise it slightly. The admissions committee will want to see ... ending. As a reapplicant, the admissions committee will be comparing your ... -
Letter of Recommendation from InternshipI did a legal internship this summer and was wondering if I should get my boss from that company to write me an LOR? I already have 2 academic LORs …
Former admissions officer here. Having a professional LOR ... your application. Although law school admissions wants to know about your ... -
Do I need to write an LSAT addendum?I unfortunately took the LSAT 4 times, 166, 165, 169, and FINALLY a 176. Should I write an addendum? I don’t even know what to say other than the …
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LOR Question - How old can they be?Hi there, I was working until November 2019 in a law firm and got one of my bosses to write me a letter of recommendation back then. She sent the …
Former admissions officer here. The admissions committee is reviewing your application ... , early 2023 even. From an admissions perspective, a letter dated 2019 ... -
LOR Question - How old can they be?Hi there, I was working until November 2019 in a law firm and got one of my bosses to write me a letter of recommendation back then. She sent the …
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Canadian Application QuestionI will be applying to UBC, UVic, the University of Calgary, the University of Alberta, and Dalhousie and will be writing the LSAT again in November. …
Hi @LSATstudier22, former admissions officer here. It depends on the ... -
Applying to many schoolsIs it bad to applying to a lot of schools, what are the downsides to it? Do schools know if somehow has a lot of applications to other places?
Former admissions officer here. It is a good ... a range of schools. 7Sage admissions advising suggests at least 10 ... -
Should I write an LSAT addendum?Hey all, I would appreciate some insights into my situation. This might sound a bit crazy, but I've taken the LSAT seven times over a four-year pe…
Former admissions officer here. I would strongly encourage ... -
Should I write an LSAT addendum?Hey all, I would appreciate some insights into my situation. This might sound a bit crazy, but I've taken the LSAT seven times over a four-year pe…
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