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Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... college (long story). Planning to take LSAT first, then ... 'm done with law school. Planning on applying to law school when I'm ... 51.
Hoping to get in to ... NERVOUS. FYI Started going to college when there was ... -
Extra Year?I'm in a situation that I'd really appreciate some advice on. Maybe this will help others. I'm currently studying for the October exam and have been …
... when you're ready... Law school and the LSAT will be ... more opportunity you have to become a more well ... other K-JD that is applying to law school. Averaging is also totally ... What have you used to study so far and ... think you need to go back to the drawing board, ... -
New to LSAC. please help!!Hi, I'm kind of lost... what do i do if I cannot visit the registrar at my undergrad to give them LSAC's "transcript request fom" with my signatur…
I contacted the registrar at my alma mater and let them know I was applying to law school. They are very familiar with the process and will let you know what the easiest/fastest way to get the LSAC for etc. to them. Highly recommend giving them a call! -
Working Full Time & studyingHey everyone, I'm trying to write for the December LSAT while working full-time. I currently am working in "big-law" and the hours are crazy at ti…
... I also am thinking about applying to Law school for the fall of 2016 ... the deadline if I want to go that route. I'm ... going to take a diagnostic soon and ... -
Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
As I have a little time off until school restarts, I'd be happy to provide feedback on PSs for anyone applying to law school in Toronto. Feel free to PM me. -
What's the word on being a Splitter?I've been reading a bit lately about the "attractiveness" of splitters. How does being a splitter work in relation to T14 or hey...15-75ish? Does hig…
... ). It really depends on the school though. The top 3 are ... of time between undergrad and applying to law school (especially if there is substantive ... -
is it normal that some school application fees are $0 on LSAC??Or is this just a temporary thing that later changes to an actual amount? 3 chicago schools show as $0 (no, not UC or NW)
no... they charge a $30 fee for each law school report they generate, which you will need to send to each school: http://www.lsac.org//jd/applying-to-law-school/cas/law-school-reports/?view=1 -
Jury DutyOh the irony. I've been studying for the LSAT all summer and this month began taking practice tests. I was planning on PTing till I take the exam …
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Tell them you are applying to law school at voir dire. They will ... select lawyers/future lawyers, according to my attorney friend. So you ... -
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... everyone's process in applying to law school. I am doing ... if you're going to law school and aren't made ... for you to perform, then law school and being ... to the median as possible at every school ... Scholarship - none documented (school is either 54k or 100k ... -
Is it worth it to hire a consultant?For those of you who have hired a consultant, or know of someone who has and are familiar with their experience. How was your/their experience worki…
... same position as you are (applying to law school), giving you advice that they ... another person who was simply applying to law school. Repeated enough times it can ... become "truth". I wanted to have an expert on my ... -
7sage meet and greet in Vancouver this Friday (March 11, 2016)Hey all, Did anyone else sign up for the meet and greet happening this Friday in Vancouver, BC? By stroke of luck I'm traveling to Van from the in…
... " Awesome! I can't wait to meet 7sagers in the flesh ... my score was enough to get me in to law school! While TRU wasn't ... of schools I am happy to attend should my apps elsewhere ... -
Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
... goals of going to law school and working abroad and starting to break into ... the field I wanted to ... Fulbright scholars program, finished my law school applications (all but my ... had a job since high school. But it was quite ... -
What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... @runiggyrun your softs have to be good, but the ... more than anything... Before applying to law school, I had 3 LL. ... yale journal of international law online, half a PhD ... in law and courts, and had ... I didn'tget into ANY school... the ones that took ... -
What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... @runiggyrun your softs have to be good, but the ... more than anything... Before applying to law school, I had 3 ... yale journal of international law online, half a ... didn'tget into ANY school... the ones that took ... is why we listen to everything Nilesh says. Because ... -
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.
< ... of personal statements that try to create suspense by withholding ... -
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
Basically it is mandatory to apply to any ABA law school -
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? -
Rookie! :)Hey everyone, So I am beginning my 5th year at the University of Guelph, in the Honours Program for Sociology. I would say as of the beginning of 3…
... students. Those of us applying to Law School are considered 0L's :P ... decided that I wanted to go to Law School I did not do ... apparently those applying to Canadian schools are allowed to have the ... through LSAC and want to attend law school in Canada, make sure ... -
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 ... -
HS Supension AddendumThe application asks "Have you ever been expelled, dismissed, suspended, placed on probation, or otherwise subject to any disciplinary sanction by an…
For some, it will not have been long ago. One could have been suspended at age 18 in high school and within 5 years or less they're applying to law school. -
HS Supension AddendumThe application asks "Have you ever been expelled, dismissed, suspended, placed on probation, or otherwise subject to any disciplinary sanction by an…
... years or less they're applying to law school.
Yeah that's ... considered adults in my high school...I think about them every ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
