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What I've learned from trying to write a personal statement...I am the worlds most boring individual. https://media.giphy.com/media/Dbo31UlQgVIdO/giphy.gif So...how did you guys decided what to write ab…
... that changed my life, other than the Marine Corps, but ... I want to show the law schools that, while I ... but you can still use a story that is unique ... about her experience volunteering at a church group. Doesnt sound ... to write it from a unique vantage point it ... -
T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... also non financial reasons for choosing a JD. If one were ... cost benefit analysis on a JD, other options in STEM may ... the fact that big law isnt simply sustainable for ... sibling works in big law and many of the ... are in the corporate (law firm) ladder, the more ... -
Stuck with prep, need some test taking advice!Yesterday I finally finished the curriculum part of the course and decided to take my first PTA to see how much I've learned. To be frank, the whole …
... and scored a flaccid 1 point higher than I did ... , but 10 points lower than my target (I actually ... become dejected enough after a poor performance and the ... school/s of our choosing instead of the schools ... it. What's a year for a career? Be sure to ... -
Retake?I got a 172 in September and have a 3.49 lsac gpa with a stem major. I'm applying this cycle and planning on blanketing T14. I'm trying to decide whe…
... and try to get a slightly higher score to ... t improve in December, a higher LSAT score in ... Lock in the gains from a relatively early application by ... that retake it a time or two. Other than the cost ... of the LSAT which is a pittance next to law ... -
Retake?I got a 172 in September and have a 3.49 lsac gpa with a stem major. I'm applying this cycle and planning on blanketing T14. I'm trying to decide whe…
... and try to get a slightly higher score to ... t improve in December, a higher LSAT score in ... in the gains from a relatively early application by ... that retake it a time or two. Other than the cost of ... the LSAT which is a pittance next to law ... -
Crazy to hyperlink in PS?I wrote one of my PS about an experience that really solidified my interest in becoming a lawyer; spending a summer doing an independent research pro…
... you have to rely on a hyperlinked news article to ... that's probably not good. Law school admissions committees are full ... t know anything other than what _you_ tell them (not a news article ... care about Operation Streamline as a thing. Through narrative, show ... -
Should I postpone? Advice please.Hi all. I'm registered for the December test -- but don't feel like I've maximized my potential. I am getting in the 171 - 175 range, but consistentl…
... be effected if you have a 173 on your record? ... that is more substantive than what floats around here ... and the cost of postponing a cycle, it's important ... you'd hope law schools care about other factors in your ... But I had a quick look on Law Schools Numbers, and ... -
I think I know the answer but hoping for advice anyway ):I don't really have anyone knowledgeable in my life to talk to about this, so I am hoping for some of y'alls advice regarding withdrawing from the De…
... haha. Re-starting my career graduating at 37 or so ... that it's a better choice than not doing anything. ... set on going to a top law school, it sounds ... let your recommender know as a courtesy.
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done with this?I just stopped at the end of section 2-- logic games-- in a prep test, after leaving one game almost completely unfinished. I think I'm ready to give…
... . Usually these students spend more than a year to study because the ... enough to get you into a top 50 school. If you ... the goal of becoming a lawyer. If a score on one test ... deter you from pursuing the law as a career, is it something that ... -
done with this?I just stopped at the end of section 2-- logic games-- in a prep test, after leaving one game almost completely unfinished. I think I'm ready to give…
... . Usually these students spend more than a year to study because the ... deter you from pursuing the law as a career, is it something that ... like: "being a lawyer (goal) -> going to law school -> taking ... all of going to law school and being a lawyer. It's ... -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... was the Logic Games, other than that, I was confused. ... example of this is a strengthening/flaw question where ... choices is talking about a control group . In ... (engineering) to the next (law) is a huge leap.
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How about you?I am entirely uncertain on how I did for Dec test. This is my first time taking the test. I studied intensely for months. LR (25) - RC - LR (25) …
... ; 1st LR - took longer than normal to get through. Guessed ... 4 answers. Panicked a bit which did not ... was too tough. Took a bit longer than 2nd LR.
other law school forums all basically ... agreed it was a very standard feeling test. ... -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... be fairly dedicated to pursuing a career in law to pursue it from ... the other hand when your major is literally pre law many ... only option. If a major with some other opportunity finds that they ... choose to forego law school and go into the/a career which their ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... end up a miserable person and losing a lot more than winning. Also ... />
Law is a business. You still have to network with other legal ... have way more gray hair than I should have because being ... why you are more valuable than others who are competing for ... -
How many jobs/law school work experiences did you list?My college does not have that many government offices in town, and I have so far been only been able to work for my Congressman. I noticed others on …
... had one "real" job. Other than that, a few internships and retail jobs ... young and going to be a K-JD so I'm ... be, you'll have a shot at any and every law school! -
Lower LSAT scoreI just received my December score and it's 3 points lower than my highest score (I took June, September, and December). I'm super disappointed becaus…
Nearly all law schools will only look at your highest score. I believe Yale considers all of them - possibly as an average? I don’t recall exactly. But other than them, it’s nearly unanimous that a school will only consider your highest score. -
Your story before you became a 7Sage MemberWhat's your pre-7Sage story?
... meet several lawyers to get a better understanding of the field ... junior year, and taking a couple law-related classes my senior year ... everyone said that at best a 10-point increase was ... the June exam. But honestly, other than self-discipline/commitment, I can ... -
Yale PS Editing AdviceSo I am currently debating whether or not to use the 7sage one time editing package for an edit of my personal statement. My dilemma is coming from t…
... of the seats of each law school class. Perfect inequality ... are funded, and many other things to move toward equality ... make a difference, then things may actually get more unequal than ... it. Additionally, 7sage and a few other online companies are proving that ... -
GPA deflationI know it's kinda early to ask about admission stuff as a sophomore but I am really concerned about my GPA. My school (Wesleyan U in Middletown, CT) …
... familiar with the Canadian law schools, but I know ... that law schools are aware of ... in your transcripts. American law schools by and large ... you will get grades other than an A- while at Wesleyan. ... would have been A's with only a slightly different ... -
Stipend?Do any T-14 schools ever offer a living stipend? How about T-50?
... tuition scholarships and a $5000 stipend to a few members ... automatically considered.
Other than this, there are tons of ...
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Stipend?Do any T-14 schools ever offer a living stipend? How about T-50?
... /> > Vanderbilt has their Law Scholars program, which awards named ... tuition scholarships and a $5000 stipend to a few members of ... .
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Why law? What's your story?Thought it could be fun and motivating to hear other people's stories about why they are starting down this path. So, what's your story? Do you come …
... fun and motivating to hear other people's stories about ... by financial security and a job that would be ... I put the idea of law in the back of ... focused my energy towards pursuing a career in finance.
... team projects, I had a lot of free time. ... -
Résumé gap - 1 year - serious problem?Hello, Does anyone know how seriously admissions considers gaps in your résumé when applying to law school? I'm a recent graduate of my state s…
... résumé when applying to law school?
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> ... August 2017 and apply to law school in September 2018; how ... that your numbers/other softs would get you into. Law school admissions ... known to value work experience a bit more than other schools. -
Let's Have Fun: Your top 5 law school selection factorsSome ideas may be but not limited to scholarships, location, course variety and/or student life. Mines are: 1. Scholarships 2. Prestige 3. Loc…
... in my opinion a terrible choice for my career. I personally ... problem finding big-law jobs. It's all a matter of opinion ... but I'm not going to X law ... school just because they "rank" better than Y if ... sets me up best for a career in it. -
Let's Have Fun: Your top 5 law school selection factorsSome ideas may be but not limited to scholarships, location, course variety and/or student life. Mines are: 1. Scholarships 2. Prestige 3. Loc…
... in my opinion a terrible choice for my career. I personally ... finding big-law jobs. It's all a matter of ... opinion but I'm not going to X law ... school just because they "rank" better than Y ... sets me up best for a career in it.
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Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... br /> I got a 180 on a retake of a 172 so there ... just that I had a very straightforward route to ... /> Finally, don't expect a couple of points drop off ... that makes sense, but other than that I don't ... a death in my extended family, when I felt anxious about Law ... -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... ; I got a 180 on a retake of a 172 so there ... just that I had a very straightforward route to ... that makes sense, but other than that I don't ... a death in my extended family, when I felt anxious about Law ...
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One L Prep Course? BTW, I GOT IN!!Okay so I did the 7Sage LSAT course and got fairly close to the score I wanted on the LSAT. I had 2 addenda (yes I made mistakes) but got the call a …
... they are any better equipped than us to judge the ... to take a formal class or learn a formal method other than reading Getting ... prepare for taking finals earlier than I otherwise would, and hopefully ... in the first semester of law school, but it seems easier ... -
Let's Have Fun: Your top 5 law school selection factorsSome ideas may be but not limited to scholarships, location, course variety and/or student life. Mines are: 1. Scholarships 2. Prestige 3. Loc…
... in my opinion a terrible choice for my career. I personally ... finding big-law jobs. It's all a matter of ... opinion but I'm not going to X law ... school just because they "rank" better than Y ... sets me up best for a career in it.
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study tipshi- i have really just started studying for the lsat in the last week or so and i am taking the feb 2018 test. i do not have enough time to do throug…
... for next cycle. Get a higher score than 160.
a 160 in February. You ... and scored a 166, you'd more than likely get ... than you'd likely make a year after graduation from a 161 median law ... every week. Spend the other 3-4 days during ...
