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Can anyone with AP/IB scores on their college transcript confirm something for me?On my academic summary report generated by LSAC, I have 38 credits under the 'unconverted hours earned' column, and I'm trying to figure out what the…
... entered as "pass" on my college transcript. That being said, "passing ... grades are not a part of your GPA. I'm still ... . I'm sure that plenty of law school applicants have AP/IB ... -
Practicing LSAT at a test center on a weekend?Dear People who take the LSAT at a test center on a weekend, How do you do this? Just show up and find an empty classroom? What if a class comes …
I don't have the answer to your question, but hey, I'm taking my test at the College of Alameda too. If you're in the bay you, could take one at a local university library? UC Berkeley has libraries that are open to the public over the weekends. -
Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... br /> > Also, consider the application cycle. Although I hear this ... So the relative advantage of postponing isn't that advantageous ... score. I think the law schools admissions people understand that ... also a big part of the application process itself to build ... -
To Delay or not delay?Hello, Like others I am trying to decide whether to take September (see score and make a decision on retaking or not) or just go for November comple…
... a major component of the application and it’s ... the only aspect of your law school application and you should ... not let it uneccessarily prolong your application ... adamant about going to law school right after undergraduate. ... -
Deciding Reach/Target/Safety status - but no UGPAHi guys! Any advice on choosing a final schools list when I don't have a reportable LSAC GPA? I got my undergrad education outside the US and my C…
... note that one of the 171s has an American PhD, and ... the other is a pre-law from ... known school for law with a lot of law related extracurriculars. I ... seems like the range of acceptance results is really wide ... work, on top of the LSAT score. -
Deciding Reach/Target/Safety status - but no UGPAHi guys! Any advice on choosing a final schools list when I don't have a reportable LSAC GPA? I got my undergrad education outside the US and my C…
... that one of the 171s has an American PhD, and ... the other is a pre-law ... known school for law with a lot of law related extracurriculars. ... seems like the range of acceptance results is really ... curriculars and work, on top of the LSAT score.
Grad school before law school a good idea.When I graduated undergrad I ended with no extracurriculars. Worked 35 hours a week with 15-18 credit hours most of the time. I'm planning to take th…
... put me to attend law school fall of 2020. I was ... look like less of a negative on my application. I need guidance ... UGPA matters much more for law school application because that's the ... school just for the sake of law school application.
If ...Just a bunch of application Qs for y'allHey there! So many questions now that I've started digging through apps... 1. Do people typically list hours/week on resumes? 2. When apps say…
... , yes. Each application is different. One of the apps I filled ... misdemeanor **or the violation of any law**, or been the ... submission of this application and your registration at UCLA School of Law. In ... you enroll at UCLA School of Law, you must promptly inform ...Why law?Hello, everyone! I hope the LSAT prep is going as intended. So, here's a question just out of curiosity. Why law? Why do we want to study law, and …
... , I love the aspect of coming up with a strategy ... I already understood a lot of what was going on ... not sure exactly what kind of law I want to go in ... up a college fund, were so sweet and trusting of the ...
Sorry for the novel of a post.
Just feels ...GPA AddendumI have a 3.32 cumulative gpa. However, I had poor grades my first year of undergrad. I want to write an addendum that states that my grades my first …
... of an addendum is to add context to a particular aspect of ... your application. In the case of a GPA, I ... out of it. After all, current-you is applying to law school ...Ottawa Law and University of Toronto LawHi Forum, I will be applying to Canadian schools given that my fiance has received a job offer in Ottawa. I am American and completed my undergrad…
... are known for specific areas of law. For example, Dalhousie is ... known for environmental law, UofT is known for ... for indigenous and women's law. These schools do, obviously, ... and clinics offered at each university can be helpful in determining ...Ottawa Law and University of Toronto LawHi Forum, I will be applying to Canadian schools given that my fiance has received a job offer in Ottawa. I am American and completed my undergrad…
... are known for specific areas of law. For example, Dalhousie is ... known for environmental law, UofT is known for ... for indigenous and women's law. These schools do, obviously, ... and clinics offered at each university can be helpful in determining ...[Over] Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Tues, Oct 16 @ 9 p.m. ETUPDATE Thanks for attending and leaving a comment, everyone! We assigned a number to everyone who left a comment for the edit once giveaway and th…
... process for re-applying to law schools if goal schools ... around. Are new letters of recommendation necessary? Should an ... retained in LSAC after initial application? Is a new LSAT ... end of the application period this year to the beginning of the application ...[Over] Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Tues, Oct 16 @ 9 p.m. ETUPDATE Thanks for attending and leaving a comment, everyone! We assigned a number to everyone who left a comment for the edit once giveaway and th…
Thanks for the webinar!
I would like to see a blog post about the differences of the application process between a international students with undergraduate degree outside U.S. and other applicants who hold a degree in a US university.Study abroad courses for GPA recalculationI have several study abroad grades listed under the category of "other grades" and I know they weren't factored into my overall GPA so would LSAC use…
... ! Thanks for the input. Each of my study abroad classes have ... university, so these are all classes under the Chinese department (public college ... in NYC). There's no listing of the foreign university or name of ...Study abroad courses for GPA recalculationI have several study abroad grades listed under the category of "other grades" and I know they weren't factored into my overall GPA so would LSAC use…
... valid grades earned through an American university. If your school is accepting ... only option I can think of it is to have these ... you'll run into issues of whether you have enough credits ... etc. without an entire semester of credits counting. Tough situation. I ...Should i retake the LSAT-171 score on September 2018 test first attemptI am currently a junior and took the LSAT for the first time in September 2018 beginning of my Junior year of college. I got a 171 on the test.(-1 L…
... this advice: enjoy the rest of college. You earned a fantastic score ... decide to go straight from college to law school then you really ... went straight to Duke Law right out of college and one thing that ... lawyer" once you get out of law school it is not as ...If the LSAT were the last thing I do.I don't know if this helps, but sometimes, I think of events in life as my dying act. You know the saying: live every day like it's your last? Corny,…
... with serial, this american life, heavyweight, guys who law, knowledge project, ... thinking like a lawyer, and of course ... except virtue and the acts of virtue, remember to apply ... satisfied.
And of course, staying true to Marcus ...School Rank VS School in the area I want to work inHey guys, I'm gathering my list of schools I want to apply to and I want it to be very practical. So, is it more important to apply to schools in the…
... end up with only one of those states as an option ... and I remember one of the Boston (university or college?) schools stood out ...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…
... the LSAT in college, but was too afraid of failure, chickened out ... think it was the dream of entering my top choice ... what I would do instead of law. Law is what I want.
of retaking in January. I' ... get into the school of your dreams.Take January LSAT or Wait?Hello, My name is Alec. I started studying for the LSAT in early November 2018 on a full time basis. My diagnostic score was a 150. After a month…
... accomplish in another year, outside of the LSAT. It's not ... your decision about what type of law school will fit your needs ... to do. Visit a few law schools during your studies to ... help you have a stronger application beyond just getting a higher ...An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... powerful resources for the rest of your application materials (which will take ... interesting enough application I can sway Yale, but then of course ... if I had done any college lately I'd have a ... not even make the application deadline for some of the top schools ...How much of an impact does date of submission have?Hi Everybody, Everything you read says that the earlier you apply to schools, the more likely it is that you will be accepted and the 7Sage Predict…
... to try to submit your application as early in the cycle ... sacrifice the quality of your application for the sake of speed. Generally, ... submitting a completed application one week ... all the spots in a law school's Fall 2019 class ...How to identify what law schools you want to attend?Hello, I wanted to get everyones thoughts/opinions on how they identifying what law schools they wanted to apply to and the criteria if any they used…
... you have a particular area of law that you are interested ... extensive programming in that area of law. If a school puts funding ... News has the overall ranking of law schools, but you should ... as a strength in your application (resume and personal statement). ...Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Wednesday Jan 16 @ 9 p.m. ET**Update: the recording of the webinar is now availalble: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/last-minute-application-tips-jan-16-2019/** 7Sagers…
... unrealistic perspective about the amount of change I could affect ... to pursue a career in law for social justice reasons. ... How can I make my application stand out to admission officers ... are the most important components of the application? And why?
< ...How Strictly is Early Admission EnforcedHi All, I have been accepted to NYU Law early admission; however, I received a pretty tempting 'invitation to apply' emails from Yale. How str…
... I guess the only consequence of not withdrawing your apps from ... in New York University School of Law revoking its offer of admission.”
So ...How Strictly is Early Admission EnforcedHi All, I have been accepted to NYU Law early admission; however, I received a pretty tempting 'invitation to apply' emails from Yale. How str…
... the request of some peer law schools, New
York University School of Law will ... provide these schools with the
names of all ... to the New York University
School of Law under our binding Early ...Anyone thinking of Dual Degrees, or joint programs?I was doing a bunch of research on this topic, but at the end of the day, I can't seem to really find the benefits of such programs. @_oshun1_ poste…
... LLMs for a great majority of law students aren't worth it ... that it will make an American look like a foreign-educated ... hoping to do some kinds of International Law are useful.
of law school pursuing an LL.M ...Anyone thinking of Dual Degrees, or joint programs?I was doing a bunch of research on this topic, but at the end of the day, I can't seem to really find the benefits of such programs. @_oshun1_ poste…
... share what is the benefit of the JD-LLM, or other ... helpful for an American lawyer is (1) tax law and (2) academia ...LORs - do they need to say recommendation?I know this might be a silly question, but do letters of recommendation need to explicitly say that anywhere on the letter? I ask because I understan…
... a very important part of the application because they show the ... admissions committee (1) what sort of ... ) your potential for success in law school.
Here ... br /> -is she capable of thorough and deep analysis?
