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Got accepted, yay! Now what?Just got accepted and paid my seat deposit for my top choice school, yay! But what should I do between now and August when school starts? Anyone h…
... am in my second term of law school and there are quite ... a suit by week 3 of law school for a networking event ... that helpful. It sort of contextualizes the law school exam but most ... it actually helped in terms of practical application. I read it again ... -
Got into my dream school--having doubtsHi all, I turned to this community after hitting a hard plateau upon taking a rushed 2-month Blueprint course. I started off with 154 and could n…
... You guys are the reason of voice that I needed. ... said than done. One of the reasons I'm hesitant ... exactly sure what kind of law I want to practice-- ... leaning towards Big Law to pay off debt ... why x's, application process for any of the schools that I ... -
Application Review Services by Selene Steelman, Admissions CounselorHi everyone! I just wanted to let you know that I'm available for more application reviews. I've done a few so far, and they went really well. -Se…
... draft LOR at the request of a recommender, I will look ... contribute to the overall tone of the application. If no LORs are ... honest, in my experience reviewing law school applications, waiver or no ... discussed when evaluating the quality of LORs. That said, I ... -
What are my chances?While I do understand a lot is factored into the probability of gaining admission to any certain school, I am turning to my fellow 7sagers for some i…
The strength of your application will depend on how well ... and your desire to attend law school. Your GPA is something ... You should prepare the strongest application you can and submit broadly ... This would maximize your chances of admission as an extreme splitter ... -
Rejection letter suggests transferHi there, I received my first rejection letter. It's from my top choice school. Predictable, given my LSAT score was way below the school's lowest me…
... program at another ABA-approved law school._ "
" ... to consider submitting a transfer application next year._"
law school this fall, you are ... student in your second year of law school._"
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Does 7sage consulting or other consulting hurt an application to YLS?this is a general question, but also a question toward @"David.Busis" I know some law schools like YLS require applicants to disclose whether the…
... , one of our consulting students even got into Yale Law with an ... /> I can't think of another application that asks if you've ... admissions officers are quite aware of these services. Those that I ... -
Gap year(s) before law school?Hi guys, So this has been an ongoing conversation I've been having with family, mentors, professors, experts, etc. I just graduated from college a…
... law school shortly thereafter --- that would make it two years out of college ... before law school.
college. This year off, away from the constant pull of ... have entered law school without full understanding of who I ... -
Gap year(s) before law school?Hi guys, So this has been an ongoing conversation I've been having with family, mentors, professors, experts, etc. I just graduated from college a…
... at the JD class profile of law schools, you can see what ... the average age is of the incoming class. If ... positive effect on your eventual law school application. You may be able ... conveyed in the written portions of the application and help distinguish your ... -
Class of 2022 roll call!Hey everyone! It’s getting to be deposit time for the class of 2022. Check in here and let us know where you’re headed! Still doesn’t feel real b…
University of Virginia School of Law--still can't believe I'm going to my dream school! -
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... or break areas of an application. I have no law related experience on ... has been my experience that law school admissions is a largely ... contribute to a coherent whole application, but are far from necessary ... -
If I take the lsat on 3/30, 2020, would it be in time for the fall semester?Just like title, I can't find a better way to word this. What I'm trying to ask is, how long would it take after I take the LSAT to get everything re…
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For some law schools, the application deadline is a priority ... is at the late end of the application cycle, and your results ... , your April application may be welcomed with an offer of admission and ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... the most teachable section of the test while ... students attempting to go to law school.
of an application when the rich ... is a good measure of some of that. Some peoples' ... be helpful for learning law. Why the hell would ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
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Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... field than other aspects of one's application...but that isn' ... broader and a better predictor of law school success? Absolutely.
... the least advantage of any part of the application as you've ... profile - this is Ivy Law not Ivy Undergrad. At best ... -
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…
... are a very important part of the application because they show the ... ) your potential for success in law school. You should only select ... would factor into success in law school. The strongest and most ... -
Admitted to Canadian law schools, Thanks so much, JY and 7Sage!Hi, I have been here since 2015, but I am now pleasantly able to say that I do not need to extend my 7Sage account any more because I got in Canadian…
Congratulations! Ottawa is an amazing city and the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law is fantastic. I wish you the best in your future studies! -
What if I don't have a GPA?I attended an honors liberal arts college where we didn't have a traditional grading system. Instead we had a pass/fail style program. This means tha…
If your college provides evaluative narratives instead of a GPA, do not try ... of scholarship opportunities for candidates who want to pursue that area of law ... : https://www.law.nyu.edu/financialaid/jdscholarships ... -
Personal StatementHi there, I have written my personal statement. The topic isn't about why I want to go to law school, but rather a life experience. I have gone on a…
... prompts for supplemental essays that law schools might have, and ... have additional essays as part of their application that ask you to ... you're interested in that law school, and even those ... would do what the law school's website/application specifies once you ... -
Mom diagnosed with Cancer/ admissionSo the last 10 days of my life has been a nightmare. My mom was diagnosed with cancer and I spent the last 6 days in the hospital 24/7. My parents do…
... important in life. The LSAT/law school comes AFTER all this ... she's adequately taken care of. Law schools don't go anywhere ... -
Apply to lower-ranked schools now with Sept. score, then use Nov. score to apply to more schools?Hi all — I have a question on the admissions process. I took the September exam and received a terrible score (in the low 140s), so I am planning on …
... hold your application for review until after receiving the results of your ... apply early, just know that law schools might hold off on ... time you put into the application, the more polished it will ... truly ready to submit your application at the early date you ... -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
I just got accepted into the University of South Carolina School of Law Class of 2023!! You would be hard-pressed to find a more excited 62 y.o. right now! Press on everyone!! -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... accepted into the University of South Carolina School of Law Class of 2023!! You would ... -
Why X Law School essaysFor anybody writing a "Why X Law School" essay, is it necessary to state the exact type of law we plan on practicing? I'm going back and forth betwee…
... necessary to know what kind of law you want to practice. In ... it can actually hurt your application if you claim to be ... -
Upcoming Admissions Webinars + Edit GiveawaysWe have an exciting webinar coming up! - On December 11, from 9–10 p.m. ET, we'll host Polly Lawson, a 7Sage consultant and assistant dean for gra…
... was not directly related to law (or my interest in it ... seem inconsistent with the rest of my application. I did well and ... -
Updated TranscriptHi everyone! I wanted to get all my applications sumbitted before January, but I'm waiting for my Fall transcripts to be updated. If I submit them…
... /llm-other-law-program-applicants/application-process-llm-other-law-programs/application-0: < ... or review it as part of your application may depend on the ... will probably start reviewing your application if you submit without ... what the best course of action is! -
LSAT:140 GPA:3.5Okay guys. I'm being super vulnerable here. After going through the 7Sage Curriculum and taking a Kaplan live course, the highest score out of three …
... the quality of teaching in the area of law you want ... to practice. Most of the ... Why? If your application is one of the very first applications ... prepare you for the law you want to practice, ... decide if law school is for you ... -
I'm in my early 30's what do I need?Looking for some advice from someone in a similar situation. I'm in my early 30's and looking to start my JD journey. I'm not sure what I need at thi…
... am switching careers to law and very excited about ... need **experience ** in law, but it is good ... single most important piece of your application. My plan is ... schools. You can google law school timeline and it ... for you. Going to law school in your 30s ... -
Gap between LSAT and Law SchoolHi! I am about to graduate college and I have a great job lined up afterwards. I have always known I want to go to law school so I am studying for my…
... can definitively say if law school admissions will "care ... narrative of why you want to go to law school, ... time off in between college and law school is positive. ... . In fact, many of the admissions officers I ... of it as you can, that will come across in your law ... -
AUWCL or STUHello! I applied to law schools with a151 in my LSAT, 3.4 GPA, URM. Obviously not the best but I decided to apply this cycle as it is the end of …
What kind of law are you looking to practice? American has good job placement ... .
I think either of those schools will teach you ... go into insurmountable debt for law school. -
Admissions Consulting / Help with EssaysHi, Does anyone recommend a specific consultant to use to look over personal statements and additional essays? I don't need help with the admissi…
... at 7sage since the beginning of my application process. Specifically in regards ... to help with every aspect of the application process as well. I ... was accepted at most of my reach law schools, and I give ...
