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Should I be patient and apply next cycle?After learning that the September LSAT is the last score you can submit for early decision, I am now contemplating whether I should hunker down, achi…
... a full ride and are okay with a regional ... , that require add'l essays. You may may able to ... scholarship essays. So depending on how far along you are in ... exam last December and really wanted to get my ... ve been working on my essays, everything just feels more ... -
Should I be patient and apply next cycle?After learning that the September LSAT is the last score you can submit for early decision, I am now contemplating whether I should hunker down, achi…
... additional scholarship essays. So depending on how far along you are in ... postponing a wee babe. I really hope to be in the ... to feel as if they are going at the right pace ... -
International students fare worse wrt admission outcomes?https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/affects-chances-getting-law-school/ I am talking with reference to this post by @"David.Busis" . What are s…
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applying in nov vs. sepgiven that there is only a november (and not a december) test this year, would it hurt me to take the november lsat instead and apply then rather tha…
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My honest take: you are ready to re-take, you ... ) PT score. :) I don't really see a firm reason for ... October. For any schools that are a reach and you think ... ahead and begin reviewing your essays which would give a faster ... -
Is being LGBT+ a disadvantage?Hi Guys, so I'm very curious about this factor since I'm not from the States and really don't know how the LGBT+ members are doing out there. I've…
... clinic in my Why X essays. One school which accepted me ... made me really happy.
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Telling schools who their competition is (Updated w/ answer directly from law school admissions)I'm applying to 3 schools total, 1 much higher ranked out of state (obvious reach for me) school and 2 schools local to me that are obvious competito…
... surf" The question is optional (i.e not required ... However, it is NOT optional on the GW app.< ... optional. For "safe" schools, the signal is clear: You are ... already know that they are your top choice. ... T5 offer. You are not really telling them anything they ... -
Listing other law schools on applicationsHey guys, so some schools ask you to list the other law schools that you're applying to. Some say it's optional; others don't specify, but still allo…
... ? It doesn't specifically say "optional," but nor is it indicated ... look at your application stats. Are you a likely acceptance for ... in general, it doesn't really hurt to omit this response ... -
LSAC Announces Digital LSAT Launch Schedule"LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019" Full press release here: https://www.lsac.org/about/news/lsac-announces-dig…
... option to collapse. It was really helpful because I knew exactly ... , my hands start cramping writing essays. So definitely a plus. And ... .
Digital: It was really nice for them to have ... are someone who likes to be engaged with paper and it really ... -
Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... your essays can be very helpful, but unless you have really ... specific circumstances (like are an extreme splitter ... ), the full consulting is really all that necessary. 7sage ... their editing packages could be really useful. I think that ... -
Apply now with current LSAT or wait till November results?Hi again everyone, So according to the Law School Predictor tool on here, I have a 77% chance to one of my target schools, Texas Tech if I were to…
... a better score? I'm really concerned because my chances drop ... try to be, URM applicants are scarce which makes their applications ... like your application is ready (essays etc. are great), and you're ... in November but that you are confident in your current ... -
How long does it take to blanket the T-14?I'm reaaally struggling with the idea of balancing Applications and studying. For those of us testing in November, I figured we want to get our apps…
... a lot of people that are still in undergrad also use ... if you haven't started essays at all, I'd at ... storm and maybe write something really rough just to get a ... -
Keep it up guys, one month left!LSAT rewards those who persevere, and what is life if not one long journey of perseverance. If you want it enough, then you will be able to do it. Te…
... 2 schools have medians that are at or above 99th percentile ... get the idea) But this really depends on personal choice right ... mind top schools require special essays and whatnot which could take ... -
Does anyone know what categories are looked at in the holistic admissions process?I just finished watching a WSJ youtube video on harvards secret admissions criteria and how asian american personalities did not stand out enough for…
... the thing, is holistic really means everything. Sometimes it' ... and experiences. Your essays need to be really strong. You shouldn ... much about what admissions officers are looking for and fitting ... best, most interesting qualities are and how you can highlight ... -
Apply this cycle + next cycle? or just next cycle?!**Will it hurt my chances for next cycle if I apply for this cycle?!** I have a low uGPA ~3.2 but a great resume/story. (URM, military service, UC…
... . When and only when you are PTing where you want to ... /> 2. Start working on your essays now and give yourself months ... starting to see how it really is a just a numbers ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... school and what your stats are. Some schools like UVA , ... Also, if your stats are in the yield protect range ... school. UVA and Georgetown are both schools I've ... . I did submit the optional essay for Georgetown, but ... send in Why X essays after I already submitted ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... that could mean writing an optional statement or a Why Georgetown ... generic application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won't ... .
I won't really encourage you to submit a ... to avoid. If your apps are complete and in review, just ... -
LSAT Addendum...proof needed?Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity) says to provide: "any information ... to give you full credit for your accompli…
... > Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity ... to include? Also, if you are writing an addendum about a ... that your standardized exam scores are not reflective of your potential ...
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LSAT Addendum...proof needed?Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity) says to provide: "any information ... to give you full credit for your accompli…
... ; > Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity ... to include? Also, if you are writing an addendum about a ... that your standardized exam scores are not reflective of your potential ... ;
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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…
... diagnostic. Make sure you are doing timed sections. If ... admissions course has some really powerful resources for the ... evaluate your options. There are some amazing schools out there ... Personal Statement, addenda, and additional essays for the school.
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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…
... 'm not worried about admissions essays as I have a natural ... year in between, which there really isn't a solution for ... marketing team, but their pencils are great. Get a pack of ... is great and glad you are already fool-proofing LG. If ... -
SupplementsWhat schools have supplemental essays?
It really varies and not all supplemental essays are required. Here's an overview of T21: https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/application-requirements-for-top-schools/ -
Stem and humanities major splitterHello! I know there are a TON OF posts about this topic but I just wanted to see if anyone has any opinions/gotten into law school with the similar …
... be honest, I don't really know the answer to this ... work on the LSAT and essays. Make sure that when you ... 100% and work on those essays. Get help from people and ... figure out what your chances are to get into a school ... -
Stem and humanities major splitterHello! I know there are a TON OF posts about this topic but I just wanted to see if anyone has any opinions/gotten into law school with the similar …
... know is that splitter cycles are super unpredictable. The best thing ... apply early, make sure your essays are really strong, and apply broadly. It ... - the know that those programs are notorious for grade deflation. However ... -
Making Applications Before I Take the LSATHello All, I'd like to preface this by saying that I know very little about the admissions process ie. the similarity of applications across schoo…
... personal statement. Some will allow optional diversity essays. If given the opportunity ... short/long term professional goals are. Basically, you can do ... is a matter of revising essays that have already been ... even by Thanksgiving, you are still very much in the ... -
Score Release ClarificationHi All, quick question about how schools receive scores. I took the June LSAT and am fairly confident I didn't get my goal score. I'm retaking in Sep…
... are sending a bundle of information through LSAC than includes transcripts, essays ... , resume, and your LSAT information. In other words, you are not ... for admissions purposes schools only really care about the top score ... -
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…
... ! Are you sure you weren't reading the prompts for supplemental essays ... . Instead, they may have additional essays as part of their application ... even those tend to be optional. I can't say for ... -
7Sage ↔ 36 points ⬆️No. Didn't break a 170. Just wanna leave a short message and shout out for J.Y., 7 sage crew and all 7sagers who have helped me grow in this jour…
... to help other 7sagers who are in need. I struggled so ... the encouragement please know it really means a lot. I gotta ... process (really shouda started in the summer on PS, essays etc) so ... please keep us updated. We are almost there!
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How many PT's do you need to take?HI All! I was on track to take the November LSAT, but I decided to push back to January and strictly focus on taking PT's, and build speed and acc…
... the best option, provided you are doing a thorough job of ... exam. BR the exam (I really take my time with this ... mistakes. Write SoPs and other essays. (Also preparing for a PhD ... -
Law School JournalSince my first year of law school started last week, I've been thinking about starting a journal to help me process things and reflect. I think that …
... There are a number of other honorable mentions, but this really was ... like I was distinguishing my essays beyond the B+ into ... a subjective standard. What I really mean is "increasingly confident ... every factor for the class really solidified my testing strategy. ... -
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…
... best and works REALLY quickly. She took my essays from a 5 ... you to understand what you are really trying to say. I cannot ...
