HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| books | 2.4K | 3K |
| to | 153K | 563.6K |
| prepare | 1.6K | 1.8K |
| for | 107.8K | 224K |
| law | 18.7K | 34.9K |
| school | 20.8K | 37.9K |
| and | 133.5K | 409.8K |
| sleep | 1.5K | 2.2K |
| 3 | 22.5K | 32.2K |
| 1 | 27.1K | 40.9K |
-
Public Interest Law loan forgivenessI was just curious if anyone knows much about the loan forgiveness for those who opt to practice public interest law. Is it a program sponsored by t…
... 33% after year 3, 66% after year 4, and 100% after year ... up the phone and call, and make sure to ask for details. If possible ... place (and that differs by school as well, so be SURE to ask ... fall into place, but not to flat rely on it to pay for law school. -
Got same LSAT score three times.Not only is this extremely embarrassing but the worst part is that I really felt I had improved. I wouldn't mind if it was a high score but I got a 1…
... space for you to provide explanations for low GPA/LSAT and other ... reflective of your ability to succeed in law school and briefly point out ... Given your near perfect GPA and URM status I would not ... Berkeley that love GPA and are reverse splitter friendly ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... issue spotting exams were and a lot of law school was a bit ... more rote memorization of black letter law and ... 'll read for law school before law school starts (if I even get to it) is ... -
Previous 7Sagers that are now in Law SchoolHello, all! It's been awhile since I've posted on here (being in law school and all). I was wondering if anyone who previously used 7Sage--and is …
I'm interested in hearing more as well! Did any of you prepare for law school (either by taking a course or reading some books or even outlining) before actually starting? Did it work for you? -
Law School VisitsI'm plan to take the LSAT later this year (September/December-worst case), would it be too soon to visit some schools I plan on applying to? Or is be…
... early (especially my local school options), and my reflections after visiting were ... factor in my broader decision to apply for law school. I sat in on ... them with questions, and generally got a feel for different campuses. There ... -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... to be honest. I would think your best and safest bet is to ... contact the law school and ask exactly how to go ... . They might have someone special for you to meet with, but again ... -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... to be honest. I would think your best and safest bet is to ... contact the law school and ask exactly how to go ... . They might have someone special for you to meet with, but again ... -
Cancel September LSAT?Hi, This past week hit me with a wave of anxiety and I'm not sure if its because I'm just nervous for the test or if I'm not actually prepared or r…
... felt OK-ish with LR, and RC was a crapshoot. ... figured I needed to get a feel for it. Got ... . I ended up needing to re-take, which I ... Finish the whole curriculum and do at least ten ... Unless you desperately need to apply for law school this early this year, ... -
Best time to apply for Law school?I've heard a few mixed reviews on the best time to apply. For example, one article expressed that if you do not apply by the end of October the chanc…
The best time to apply for law school is when you have the ... like applying earlier is going to be better in most cases ... on your stats and the schools you are applying to. But as ... is late and too late in many cases for some schools to even ... -
Frustrated.Hey everyone, So it's been a while since I posted on here. My last post was pretty positive, I PT'd a 156 which I was excited about. I wrote the …
... and get motivated again is that I visited a lot of law school ... to students and adcomms. Honestly that got me super pumped and excited for law school and the ... . I just went to another school this past weekend and think I've ... -
Out of school for 13 years, help with LOR stuff....Hi everyone. I'm sure something like this gets posted from time to time, but I want to get the current group's opinion. I've been out of academ…
... the best thing to do would be to ask your academic ... it is good to ask a potential reference and give them an ... of the type LOR needed for law school and if they do not feel ... them and find someone else. I don't know what to ... or less be back to where you are now ... -
Raising GPAHi, My question is regarding my GPA and how it looks for law schools. My GPA is really low right now its a 3.56 Poli Sci major and Minor in Environ…
... low right now its a 3.56
I ... unless it's below a law school's 25th percentile which even ... classes to boost my GPA and was wondering how that would look for law ... graduating to apply for Law school. I'm taking my LSATs in February and possibly ... -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... October was a good time to apply for law school. If you take the ... LSAT scores and Grades. I would advice that you apply for the ... may have gotten similar scores and/or people with higher GPA ... cycle, then apply in December and contact your chosen schools. I ... -
Advice on notifying professors who wrote your LOR that you will apply for the next cycleI did not take the December 2016 LSAT and the February 2017 LSAT because I needed more time to study, take more PE & BR etc. June 2017 will be my tes…
... on your LSAC account for up to five years, I believe ... LSAC account and then when they open for the next ... professors and tell them that you decided not to apply for law school this ... year, but thank them for submitting ... -
Caught up in what could have beens and what may beI am going to take the LSAT in February. I will be applying all over Texas. I am currently scoring well enough for most schools here, and definitely …
... had already delayed law school for a year, just to find myself in ... disappointing LSAT score (save for a minor improvement from the ... to be in law school. I could not delay another year (for ... OR decide to finally go ahead and try to get into law school and get ... -
Will Dropping the LSAT Requirement Create More Miserable Lawyers?https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/18/opinion/sunday/will-dropping-the-lsat-requirement-create-more-miserable-lawyers.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=ny…
... you want to get be able to pay off any leftover law school loans ... another lawyer tells you not to go to law school, ask them why. I ... the job, the finances involved for law school, and be realistic about how you ... -
What Kind of Job Can I Obtain at a Firm Pre-Law School?So I have been pondering trying to obtain a low level, entry position in a law firm before I actually go to law school in 2018. I don't really have a…
... know a guy from high school who found a job as ... experience with law but expressed his interest in the field and said ... he was going to be applying for law school and just wanted to learn ... strong connection with a judge and is now working with him ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... a few things to consider such as:
1. Do you ... want to practice in Massachusetts? If ... Northeastern could be great for that.
3. Have you looked ... for law school and there are more financing options for those who aspire to ... -
Scoring 170 + on practice lsats?Hey, anybody out there scoring 170 on their practice LSATs? I'm beginning my studying, and I want to make sure I kill it and do it right. How are you…
... have taken 15 prep tests and scored 3 in the 170's ... post graduation specifically to save up money for law school and study for the LSAT (lawyers ... a 120 and a 180, it translates to costing you around $1,500 ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... higher correlation between LSAT scores and law school performance if you dropped the ... ability to thoroughly analyze something over time is more important for law school and the ... practice of law than the quick ... -
How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... working full time right now and trying to save at least half ... from each of my paychecks to save for law school. I know this won ... .
I am hoping to score decently on the LSAT ... to get some sort of money at the schools I apply for ... -
Personal StatementHi guys, I've been reading up on personal statements and seem to be finding some conflicting information on whether or not the personal statement…
... matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school and the practice of law, and any ... ." This seems to be so narrow and just asking for a breakdown of ... from the experience and i will apply these qualities to law school- ?
@"David ... -
Studying at the GymHas anyone had luck studying while working out - particularly doing cardio? I've tried drilling while on the treadmill but find it tough to write ste…
... most relevant to LSAT/law school, and the rest being of general interest for law):
**LAW SCHOOL**
- "The Law School Toolbox". A wealth of ... about basically of applying for law school and types of law
- "More ... -
June'18 Study GroupI hope you're ready or gearing up to start PTing for the June 2018 LSAT. Join us this Tuesday if you are finished with the CC. Provisional Schedu…
Thanks, guys. @"Alex Divine" I think they have been going well so far. I am halfway through the CC and planning to start PT'ing in early December.
Have you guys started PT'ing? Where's everybody from? Where do you want to go for law school? -
June'18 Study GroupI hope you're ready or gearing up to start PTing for the June 2018 LSAT. Join us this Tuesday if you are finished with the CC. Provisional Schedu…
... am halfway through the CC and planning to start PT'ing in ... from? Where do you want to go for law school?
That's ... perfect! We plan to begin doing blind ... -
June'18 Study GroupI hope you're ready or gearing up to start PTing for the June 2018 LSAT. Join us this Tuesday if you are finished with the CC. Provisional Schedu…
... am halfway through the CC and planning to start PT'ing in ... from? Where do you want to go for law school?
>
> ... , Canada, and I plan to go to a Canadian law school. My goal school is UBC ... -
Need AdviceSo I've been studying for the LSAT for nearly two months now. Only in the past two weeks have I actually done more rigorous work to progress my study…
... I just want to get into law school and get this shit ... about getting into Tier 1 or Tier 2 schools, ... on school and work for now; take a break, and plan to take and apply ... law school with suboptimal employment opportunity, and graduating in 3 years only to ... -
How to nicely ask for a recommendation letter?I graduated 2 years ago and need a rec letter from my law psychology professor. I got an A and this class strengthened my decision to study law. Howe…
... -introducing yourself and set up a time to talk with ... ll want to explain to them why law school and have your resume and maybe ... schedule a time for a phone call or to attend their office ... tons of LORs for various students going to grad school.
... -
Should I even apply this year?I graduated last June and took the December test, short story is I am 95% sure that I did poorly. I am currently registered for the February test.I h…
... 20 years off before applying for law school, and I don't consider ... like you need to continue studying, and preparing for February, that is ... awesome. If you need to wait ... just depends on the school, and of course your score. -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... Barnes and Noble in San Mateo, but did not want to ... a personal and financial decision that each person has to make. If ... your family can afford to pay for your law school tuition, then it is ... takes out 200000 in loans for law school and has to pay back 2000 or ...
