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Scores getting worseI've been studying since January. I took a test before I jumped into the Power Score books and got a 160. I felt great! I worked through all three PS…
... this one a go. Law School Transparency have an ... the ones that justify the student debt. Since most agree ... % of their students in big-law jobs, there are schools ... you’re paying sticker law school is more like ... opinion either way but law school doesn’t cost ... -
AMA with 7Sage alum Allison (HLS '19) hosted by J.Y. Ping | Wednesday, October 17 | 8pm ET<center><h3>AMA with 7Sage alum <font color="#0000A0"><b>Allison Gill Sanford</b></font> (HLS '19) hosted by <font color="#0000A0"><b>J.Y. Ping</b><…
I'm an older student (to be) and curious to ... another law student? Just curious to know the dynamics between the older and ... yournger folk in law school. -
UVA vs Berkeley (advice please)Let's assume total COA will be the same (edit: negligibly different). I know the numbers from LST, but I was hoping I could gain some more anecdota…
... of helping you get into big law.
I'd ... page for each school of law and seeing the breakdown of ... LinkedIn is probably including current student and outdated profiles in those ... about that.
Berkeley Law says that ~66% of the ... -
Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... graduation regarding clerkship opportunities and big law opportunities. Part of the calculus ... . I think the pressure of student loans would be a limiting ... -
Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... graduation regarding clerkship opportunities and big law opportunities. Part of the calculus ... . I think the pressure of student loans would be a limiting ... -
Best Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... is not a prerequisite for Big Law (although clerks receive a snazzy ... bonus when they join a Big Law firm).
If ... ! But consider that nearly every law student wants to be the top ... your choices. Many believe that Big Law will allow you to quickly ... -
Webinar w/ Admissions Officer at UT Law + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, June 11, at 9 p.m. ET,** I'll host a webinar with Mathiew Le, the assistant dean of admissions and financial aid at The…
... /> ◦ What is the student bringing to the law school along with mission ... /> ◦ Employment numbers: majority going into big law (250+ employees)
◦ As a ... a good fit for the student's
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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…
... system for finding the best law students, only rewarding "hares". ... . The example of the average student doing better without time constraints ... our most coveted and revered law schools.
To ... get an offer from a big law firm or get a Supreme ... -
Michigan 2L AMAUniversity of Michigan 2L AMA About me: To make a long story short... 7 Sage and specifically the Pacifico Attack Strategy helped me make a go…
... you are a first generation law student, any non-white race, female ... I'm a first generation law student even though my mom has ... of time, I think a student at Michigan could probably have ... experience. However, I wanted a Big Law job because they generally offer ... -
"Old" LSAT Takers IIThere was a great discussion that happened a few years back between "old" LSAT takers (yes, I know it's painful to referred to as old). I'm going to…
... 't think going to law school as an older student is the safe ... -
any chance at all?Hello, I have a UGPA of 2.3 and I am an "old man" at 52 who was an idiot as a kid. I'd like to go to law school and I'm wondering if it is imposs…
... to be applying to law school as an older student as well, and ... you can bring to any law program. Since you have made ... -
Are Law School Ranking The Most Important Variable?I am at a crossroad in which schools I should apply to. I have an LSAT score of 158 and a GPA of 3.7. My softs qualification would be that I am an en…
... you learn the type of law you want, whether clinicals ... not always responsive to perspective student enquiries, which leaves me ... a very different field of law, being committed to international ... to be partner in a big law patent department or looking to ... -
Is it worth going?I have some T30 acceptances already and one of them gave me full tuition+stipend. I was thrilled when I got the offer– it's in a region where I want …
... compare this to a UVA student on a webinar who said ... feels comfortable being a median student and knowing he'll still ... and talented. A "median" student in law school isn't in the ... you are already not considering big law/clerkship, rankings shouldnt be a ... -
It’s complicatedI am a non-traditional applicant in more ways than one. I graduated from undergrad 20 years ago (2.52 gpa) and got into a law school with a 154 score…
... you're coming back to law school and the LSAT. You ... should check out LSAC's law school admission requirements page, but ... as a non-traditional and older student. The podcast episode features a ... -military career, and applying to law school.
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PT9.S4.Q18 - For most ethical dilemmas - Why is only C correct?I'm having trouble justifying why only C is correct in this MC question. My understanding is that Anita's conclusion is that the journalistic gui…
The big thing that jumps out to ... admission to Pacific Ocean Law School.
Student: Okay. What do I ... recommendation. I applied yesterday.
Student: Cool! I'm all set ... .
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Importance of choosing a school.How important is choosing the right school that specializes in the field of law you want to study but may be harder to get accepted vs a school that …
... narrowly one defines specialization. Big Law is one very broad level ... talking to a Yale student who really regretted choosing ... only person interested in Space Law. At huge Northwestern, despite ... middle matters much less. Within Big Law, for example, you'll ... -
No More Law School Rankings: What It Means, How It Affects YouAs many of you have likely heard by now, Yale, Harvard, and now Berkeley have announced that they will no longer participate in the US News and World…
... is its measure of per student expenditures.
> US ... per student expenditures.
> USNWR creat[es] incentives for law ... majority of applicants. Each law school has always had its ... you may accidentally land a Big Law job whether you meant to ... -
Need Advice:Should I retake the LSAT this December? I scored a 167 in September, which is 4 points below my average. I had to get up during one section and that …
... LORs, and work at a big law firm. I am shooting for ... -
Wait lists, Scholarships, or RetakeHey guys, I'm stressed over this decision. I just want to hear opinions. I took the LSAT twice. 156 and 167. The rest of my credentials are good, …
... want to work in a big law firm. It's possible with ... chances. I think that the Law School prep can help me ... want to delay going to law school, but I also don ... going to be rough on law schools, students, and the job ... -
LSAT Advice, please!<i>Hey 7Sagers, Someone sent this question to me and I thought you could help out! Here's the question:</i> If you don't mind, I wanted to get …
... regarding my LSAT scores and law schools.
My first LSAT ... (December 2014). I applied to law schools afterwards, and got accepted ... attend the University of Illinois Law, but I am still hesitant ... Court or get into a big law firm upon graduation, but I ... -
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 currently am working in "big-law" and the hours are crazy ... -
Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
The common understanding among law school applicants is that ... reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get ... the difference (chances getting into big law firms) between Cornell (#13) ... would like to work in big law, and perhaps even internationally, ... -
Does Rank Matter...Does rank matter if you do not intend to get into a big law firm? I want to be a family lawyer, potentially work as a states attorney. Recently, my p…
... intend to get into a big law firm? I want to be ... defender, stated that going to law school not in tier 1 ... -
Advice on LSAT Prep - timing and working full timeDear All, I need some advice. I currently work in Big Law and I am struggling to find the time to study for this test. I am taking the February L…
... advice. I currently work in Big Law and I am struggling to ... like to go to Georgetown Law and know that I have ... -
5 Reasons to Ditch LSAT this Weekend :)Hey fellow 7sagers : ) I am seeing a lot of posts about people knowing they are not ready for the test but still taking it or realizing by answer…
... work for went to T20 law school and can make that ... , and this isn't even big law. So although that $180 seems ... think this is actually a big one. Despite the evidence in ... that confidence can play a big role into the score I ... -
Scholarship QuestionI have been offered some very generous scholarships thanks to 7sage helping me improve my score by 12 points. I was offered about 90% to a tier t…
... , which I will be practicing law. The top 50 school is ... think I am interesting in Big Law, but possibly medium ... -
General in House CouncilSo I'm not really sure what kind of law or what kind of firm I'd like to practice yet. However, In House Council has perked my interest a bit. I'v…
... really sure what kind of law or what kind of firm ... working for a while in big law firms. I'm curious if ... not completely sold on doing big law but I'm definitely not ... -
School OpinionsHey hey!! I've been AWOL for awhile. Anyway, I got a 5 point increase from what I scored in 2014. I *could* have done better, but I also *could* h…
... : I really am not into Big Law. My current interests are in ... advocacy law and public interest. The dream ... sector mainly working in family law dealing with adoptions/custody. But ... -
Need help deciding on a school!Hello, all! I've been agonizing over this decision the past few weeks and would like some help deciding which school to attend. My narrowed-down opti…
... undergrad). I'll be financing law school on my own. I ... 'm not set on practicing law in the south. I see ... the most common path is big law for 2-5 years to ...
