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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, …
... side of retaking... want big law go to a T14 + TeVaUCLA ... same (some other uni's BU, BC, ND etc. will still ... decent big law prospects) but go to the BEST school you can ... into biglaw or even into law school, you might feel as if ... -
When to worry that I am too slow when taking the quizesI am in the "Introduction to Logic" section - that is, I am not too far into the course. I am understanding the material fairly well and seem to do o…
... you get into the best school that you can and not ... you get into the best school that you can... in my ... it to themselves... remember that Law school is a HUGE investment... and ... kind of law school that you go to or the aid that you ... -
LORs when law is a second careerHi All, This is my first post here. I have a master's degree and have worked in a professional position for about six years (I'm freshly 31). I ha…
... but you're thinking about law school and that you would really ... his letter as it would aid your cause & you are ... -
Imagine if law school was only 2 years instead of 3...http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/23/obama-says-law-school-should-be-two-years-not-three/?_r=0
... just as well in big law hiring in DFW (facts gathered ... grads tend to receive better aid and can take jobs at ... up in the kind of law I want to practice. Also ... bar passage rate of any law school in TX. -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
... think this is unique to law. Any job that pays you ... -profile at the moment because law school is currently the whipping boy ... ) which the financial aid folks at your law school of choice can help ... -
6 months!So we are 6 months away and I am registered for the December LSAT. I am about 3 weeks into the 7Sage curriculum and feeling great so far. How is ever…
@aiesha Yeah, my top school is UCLA. My wife currently ... there, especially with a good aid package (hence, the desire for ... time to actually go to law school) until Fall 2017, so there ... -
To All Those Who Are Disappointed...You are not alone. I wish I didn't need to write this thread to release some catharsis and I wish other people wouldn't need to find company in miser…
... 'm pretty chilled out about law school generally (seriously thinking about rocking ... less about bragging about which law school I go to.
Aid and helps people no one ... aren't eligible for Legal Aid but still can't afford ... -
Inappropriate campus visit/admissions interview questionsI'm going to look at a few schools this week and wanted to know if there are any questions that I should not be asking the admissions committee. I wa…
... to go to a law school in that tier then ... legal jobs right out of law school ... well ... that's a ... best position at an unranked school) is either to graduate ... for a non-profit/Legal Aid (a fine career path ... something like real estate law and get a broker' ... -
What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... somewhere or working for Legal Aid etc. to get loan forgiveness ... on getting private loans for law school. My law school journey will be paid ... of them all does estate law. I am at a bit ... -
Choosing Schools: GeographyThoughts of the day: Had a phone call last night with a close college friend who is very business minded. We discussed my current standing with LS…
... any school's super awesome sports law concentration, whatever each particular school may ... straight out of law school. So forget the sports law programs and go ... 3 years at BC or BU. If I were you I ... go to a school with a good sports law program like ASU ... -
BC vs BUI've posted a couple desperate discussions, but this one is more lighthearted. I'm mostly just curious (haven't even started applying yet). My rese…
Here are the links to the Law School Transparency reports for both schools, maybe these can help you decide
http://www.lstscorereports.com/schools/bc/2014/
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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the rolling admissions process in law school is about everything trickling down ... wasn't offered any financial aid.
Did ... wouldn't give you any aid. Remember that for next ... get in the right school with financial aid). I predict I will ... -
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... depending on the school, because each school sets their departments ... the admissions/financial aid office for the law school operate as one ... my experiences working at a law school and learning 'what not ... the time (esp at a law school), every single email you ... -
Post LSAT depressioncome Monday nothing to do after FEB LSAT? All friends working busy don't want to not be studying ..feel depression around the corner any one else fee…
... about to get whopped in law school in 7 months.
aid research? Obviously I wont even ... -
Older (53+) Law Students at T14??I'am depressed and anxious... Does anybody know anyone who was accepted to T-14 as an older (again, 53+ years old) applicant? If one had all the righ…
... go to law school for the academic pursuit or to aid you in ... -
To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... give yourself more options for school. Imagine being able to ... some schools that offer financial aid.
Look, if you' ... difference between beginning law school at 29 and beginning law school at 30. When ... you go to a crappy school and accrue massive debt ... -
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 …
... than anything... Before applying to law school, I had 3 LL. ... the 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 me ... were BC, BU, and UCI... that score ... -
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 …
... than anything... Before applying to law school, I had 3 LL. ... the 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 me ... were BC, BU, and UCI... that score ... -
Scared into Registering for the Wrong Date??Before I can get into my actual concern, I have to setup a sort of lengthy background story, so you lovely person taking your wonderful time to read …
... order of things meant to aid me. Before I watched all ... me to jump straight into law school because I know I'll ... -
Another Question from the N00b!I've noticed that reading the powerscore books have not really motivated or helped me significantly. Also how many times have you read these books? A…
I'm going to give you a bit of tough love here friend. The consensus is that burning through PTs with out a solid foundation is not a good strategy to improve your score. I HIGHLY recommend Powerscore and the 7sage curriculum.
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Law schools comparisonHello all, I am currently a third year student in law and political science at the university of Lyon, France, and I am planning to go to the US or…
... get a JD and practice law in the US.
If ... spend a year at a law school in the US on an ... universities, or about the French law market, but from what I ... your list.
Montreal, McGill, BU and Brooklyn are all in ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... into business law, investment, or patent law. During school I held ... umpiring sports at the high school and collegiate level.
... financial aid was cut in half one month before school started ... to me choosing to attend law school. Could use this as ... -
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... and Stanford don't give merit aid, so if your friend got ... must have been need-based aid. Definitely crazy someone got in ... to go for a top school.
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It was an outside merit based scholarship created by a ... Yale alum for Yale Law students
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Soft Factors?So I'm curious what everyone believes are soft factors that help with getting accepted into law school. I had built my undergraduate life under the i…
... this even matter for law?), I have presented my ... a mental health professional aid for two years, and ... your recent decision to attend law school!
Softs ... to want to pursue law school. So even if you ... want to go to law school may be helpful. But ... -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... competitive scholarship at an elite law school. Alternatively, BU has the same type ... Northwestern. And while BU is still an excellent law school, you don't ... -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... your leverage to negotiate financial aid so if you've got ... any research on Law School Transparency or Above the Law? Both sites have ... and employment outcomes. ATL's law school rankings are almost totally outcome ... -
One Month Left.. not doing goodhey everyone, I have one month left and I am scoring between 146-155 which is extremely low. I have high GPA a (3.8) and good references and it is so…
... position for law school acceptances. Any merit to this? My dream school is Georgetown ... -
One Month Left.. not doing goodhey everyone, I have one month left and I am scoring between 146-155 which is extremely low. I have high GPA a (3.8) and good references and it is so…
... a worse position for law school acceptances. Any merit to this?
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... change and so am pursuing law school. I love helping people and ... only be applying to one school (so as not to uproot ... my family). The school i'm applying to is ... 36 yrs.), which allocates more merit to life achievements.
