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Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
... depends on the prompt. Some law schools have open-ended questions ... ask you why you're applying to law school. If a prompt is open ... -ended, you can leave law school out of it.
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LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... your old professors are willing to have a conversation with you ... up front that you're applying to law school, but ask if they'd ... be willing to reconnect. If the answer is ... , you'll have a chance to remind him or her of ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... Good thing you managed to renew before everything got lost ... would be perfectly fine to go ahead with the ... that was written closer to your undergraduate time is ... can't imagine a school having an issue with that ... letter 6 years before applying to law school :-) -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
@david.busis said:
Tell each one up front that you're applying to law school, but ask if they'd be willing to reconnect.
What does this posed question mean? Do you wanna chat some more? Do we needto ask for the LOR in stages? -
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…
... for all Law School Applications. Its where you send your transcripts to get ... /applying-to-law-school/cas
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Hoping for feedback on whether I should sign for SeptemberOkay, this question is outside the possibility of signing up now and possibly withdrawing. I am asking specifically about actually taking the test on…
... , I will go to law school next year unless I am physically ... to being ready that I can't not take it this year ... 100% and tell everyone to do so the same. ... the possibility of retaking to get a higher score, ... acceptable range, only to try to get a slightly higher ... -
Hoping for feedback on whether I should sign for SeptemberOkay, this question is outside the possibility of signing up now and possibly withdrawing. I am asking specifically about actually taking the test on…
@danielznelson said:
I've skipped two cycles, so yeah, I will go to law school next year unless I am physically incapable of doing so, haha.
This is what I was looking for.
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I literally found a law school coloring book lolNo lie: http://www.cali.org/sites/default/files/ColoringBookFinalAug022016.pdf Brb, buying the 64 crayola pack like old times.
Oh my God, @"Alex Divine" that's the most beautiful thing I've seen. What are we doing applying to law school when we're clearly artists at heart? -
Should I postpone?Hey guys, so I'm currently registered for the Sept 24th LSAT exam. I started studying for the test in March, first with PowerScore. I studied the LR …
... you absolutely plan on going to law school next year and will not accept ... holding off until the year after, a September take may ... t be easy to see a reliable increase to a 170. ... if you were to absolutely decided on going to school next year, taking the ... -
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…
... because they are eager to get in law school in that application cycle ... are high you will go to law school that year. but if there is ... no rush in which cycle to ... poliscy, trying to score big on law school i am going to attend. have ... -
lsac gpa conversionHi, I just have a brief question. I just looked at my school's office of registrar site and found out that gpa of 3.5 is equivalent to a letter grade…
when applying to law school does this even matter? we send our official transcripts and my school, for example, shows my gpa right there on the transcript. -
lsac gpa conversionHi, I just have a brief question. I just looked at my school's office of registrar site and found out that gpa of 3.5 is equivalent to a letter grade…
@RafaelBernard said:
when applying to law school does this even matter?
< ... GPA that schools will use to consider your application is not ... 's just an extreme example to demonstrate the point. -
What information did you provide your LOR?Ideally, I wanted to be able to send my LORs my personal statement but I realized this isn't going to happen. I already asked them a month ago and th…
... both already knew I was applying to law school) and asked if they ... law was I interested in, work/extracurricular experience, schools I was applying to ... , etc.). I asked him if he wanted me to ... couple of obvious questions (why law, etc.) :) Hope this ... -
How to break into solid mid 160's.Hey yall, I've been consistently drilling,practice examining and blind reviewing. My latest scores have been 160,161, 158, and 159. On the actual…
... . But I am going to keep at it. And ... going to law school next year.
I will be going to law school next year with ... whatever score I get to a school within ... could convince my family to allow me to wait until next ... -
Feb LSATHey everyone I am trying 7sage after taking the LSAT two times, 143 on my first with little studying and 149 with two months studying on my second. …
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I aim on going to Law school next year August.
I ... it in Feb in order to get my applications out as ... improve between now and Feb to reach my target score? if ... is a path to improvement ii am willing to work towards it ... -
Do we need buy CAS service?I checked the LSAC and saw the Credential Assembly Service (CAS), which cost $50. How would it(elvuation) influence the admission? any idea?
... applicable);
creation of your law school report;
letter of recommendation ... processing for all ABA-approved law schools and some non-ABA ... /> http://www.lsac.org/jd/applying-to-law-school/cas
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Who to address in the general recommendation letterHope everyone had a great Christmas weekend! Quick question to those of you who had a chance to submit a general letter of recommendation to LSAC.…
... recommenders knew me well prior to me asking for a ... all knew why I was applying to law school. Had they not, I ... paragraph explanation as to why I want to practice law, a list of ... characteristics that successful attorneys tend to ... -
Need advice on "civil twilight" phrase in personal StatementHi all, I need some impartial, non-attorney advice. I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two are attorneys and one is my hus…
... post! I'm going to go out on a ... are not applying to Lit or Journalism school. We are applying to law school; and clear ... d also advise you to get to your point quicker instead ... this. When I came to the U.S., I ... would try to channel the spirit of Garcia ... -
Canada/LSAC GPAHey everyone, My school in Canada only gives out percentage grades on my transcript. They also have a chart that converts your percentage grade to…
... your official GPA when applying to law school. You're definitely not ... their official school GPA, that even happens to American students. ... a major Canadian school and applying to a T1 school, adcoms should ... differ from US grades. Law school is a numbers game, ... -
In pilot program, Harvard Law will accept GRE for admissionhttps://today.law.harvard.edu/gre/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hls-twitter-general I wonder how many other schools will ma…
... 't apply to Harvard, but how would law schools accepting ... if they might predict law school outcomes in similar ways.< ... were "too many" people applying to law school. Then the economy tanked and ... really need more people applying to law schools? Should we really ... -
pre-law school work/volunteer experiencehey all! i'm prepping for the june 2017 lsat currently and planning on applying to law school this fall. i'm curious about what experiences you all…
... and planning on applying to law school this fall. i ... within the legal field before law school.
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to pursue law school? or did you already know that you wanted to attend law school ... it change your goals when applying to law school?
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Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... is not sufficient to get into law schools except for ... of unlimited takes, and law schools not caring about previous ... really, really want to caution you against applying to law school with a score ... and success, attending a law school that will accept this score ...Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... is not sufficient to get into law schools except for ... really, really want to caution you against applying to law school with a score ... and success, attending a law school that will accept this score ...
Definitely will not be applying with a low 150s that ...Delete social media accounts before applying to Law School?I'm sure many of you have heard the recent story of Harvard rescinding offer letters to several students due to social media activity the administrat…
... deleting it right before applying to law school that might seem kind ... then you have nothing to worry about but in ... might find offensive and attempt to hold against you. If ... you do decide to delete it just make sure ... you have a way to keep in contact with ...Delete social media accounts before applying to Law School?I'm sure many of you have heard the recent story of Harvard rescinding offer letters to several students due to social media activity the administrat…
... deleting it right before applying to law school that might seem kind ... then you have nothing to worry about but in ... might find offensive and attempt to hold against you.** If ... you do decide to delete it just make ... you have a way to keep in contact with ...Should a white guy ever write a DS?I understand the diversity course gives socioeconomic + early respond ability which I have both. However, I am a white, straight male and have been t…
I'm in a similar situation. I'm a cis-gen white male but I'm also considered a "non-traditional student as I'm applying to law school at the age of 32. I feel as though I have a diverse story to tell and plan on doing so.TranscriptsSo I submitted my transcripts a while back and also received an email confirming that they were processed. However, I am unable to view what my LSAC …
... /> https://www.lsac.org/jd/applying-to-law-school/casGPA vs Application DateHello, everyone! I wanted to hear opinions and gather data on weighing the costs and benefits of applying to law school after fall semester (earl…
... the costs and benefits of applying to law school after fall semester (early December ... ) with a higher GPA compared to applying much earlier in the application ... the lower ranked the school the less applying later will have any ...Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such ... position. There's going to be quite a difference ... probably exceedingly common among law school applicants. As far as ... overcome bad grades and law school admissions are primarily a ...
