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Scholarship negotiation - asking for an exact numberHi! Any advice/opinions on letting a school know the dollar amount that would enable you to commit to that school? Is this considered rude/pushy? Are…
... you have a better shot at receiving an increase by making ... also definitely include amounts from other schools. This is pretty much ... .
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Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... -ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your school ... , that's why schools all have like a 1% transfer rate. A ... successful because I worked at their firms and I cut their paychecks ... -
Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... will have at least 1.6 million more dollars at retirement(and the difference ... /> They are incredible schools and offer better chances at things like teaching law ... . Maybe they offer better chances at other things that are even harder ... -
Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... idea to still explore other areas during law school, ... ; What are some splitter-friendly schools in Canada?
< ... by 1/3 LSAT score, 1/3 GPA, and 1/3 ... planning on applying to Canadian schools as well?
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Essay Assistance - Will it count against me at top law schools?I am a fairly strong candidate (high GPA, hopefully high LSAT, with strong resume etc), however I am finding the personal statement writing process t…
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@HopingforT14 and @akistotle last year, Yale was ...
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1. Did you receive any assistance ... answer to Question 10.1 is yes, please specify ... . But admissions officers at Yale and other schools know that students routinely ... -
Take the full ride or, nah?Hey, guys! I have a dilemma. Would you take a full ride to a lower ranked school and try to transfer later? I know transfers aren't guaranteed and ev…
... 'll sit down at orientation at 47 and graduate at 50. But, ... to 3 instate schools and 2 west coast schools, they all have ... at all interested in transferring and losing 1 year's worth of networking and ... , but orientation day at your other school is getting close ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... LG, LR and RCs for PT 1- 38 and reviewed them at least once ... , 2 - 4 questions on RC, and 1 question on LG. So my ... just drop your PT at all and come back to it later ... on LSN and other similar websites). Washington and Lee, and a couple of other schools around ... -
ED to Columbia Law? URM and 3.82 GPAApplying this September and faced with the choice of EDying to CLS or not. I would like to hear your thoughts on (1) whether ED to CLS is worth t…
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> > @nsteele2-1 @LCMama2017 can you elaborate on ... school. I've visited other schools, including UPenn, and I felt very welcomed ... bitchy of the admissions counselor at columbia. i can totally see ... -
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... ** you will get dinged at Yale. Note here that ... schools. As for the other schools, some are more likely than others: Georgetown and ... more likely than Berkeley and Chicago, at least from what I ... with a November retake and a few classes this semester to ... -
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…
... of applying to 10 schools in one region and 1 in another doesn ... ie ethnicity or assigned gender at birth.
You ... who could be my classmate at law school), I don't ... protection, scholarship negotiations, or some other random variable no one not ... -
Name Your Dream School(s) And 3 Reasons WhyHello, Just for fun tell us what's your dream school regardless of your finances, GPA, or test scores. Then 3 reasons why that school(s). My dream …
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1) I don’t have the option to move and this ... immigration clinic. None of the other 6 schools do.
3) They ... can sneak in some Spanish classes without hiking my tuition.
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Has anyone done a havent even applied yet interview with WUSTLGot an email from them extending an interview offer at a Starbucks before the LSAC forum this weekend. I’ll most likely go just for the law school in…
... They are super nice and the interview was really ... 'm definitely applying again and keeping them in mind ... have something to look at and ask you questions about ... rates for CA than most other schools. But, I stand ... is soooo much less. 1 bedrooms for $700 right ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... with LG mastery and solid timing in the other sections) you ... and GPA will probably at least get you admission to some amazing schools ... full ride at one T14 and an admissions offer at HYS. Scholarships ... trade off between a 1 year wait and $200k in loans... -
Always waive your right, unethical to see a copy?Hey guys, so is it recommended to always waive your right to see your LOR? A brief search here seems to indicate that is so. Just wanted to confirm…
... my situation is quite different and I'm not having any ... ExcludedMiddle has the best approach and correctly points out the glaring ... sent me a copy, the other 2 didn't.**
... Most of the schools I've looked at only accept a ... him for a few classes at best. -
Deep breath, back into the breach (March LSAT prep)Okay, so I haven't touched the LSAT since the September test. I have not reviewed the test itself, although I know how each section broke out (LR: -6…
... averaging at the time and only at median at a few of my reach schools ... , I am looking at ... score and get a better outcome on some of the other still ... /> > 1. Redo the LR portion of the CC. Nice and slow ... -
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…
... the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was ... applying to some safety schools since my overall undergraduate ... struggled with severe depression and other health and mental health issues associated ... is top 1% of all test takers, and the vast majority ... -
Should I retake?Hi 7sage, I scored a 167 on the September LSAT and I have a 3.89 GPA from a top-3 US university. I'm currently an anthropology PhD student and am …
... the T14 (minus Cornell and Georgetown), since that will ... school personal statement and essays, and checking in with ... luckily already have 1-2 academic and 1 professional recommender lined ... a concurrent JD at law schools at other institutions while enrolled ... -
Advice?...Withdraw from number 1 choice?...some other alternative?So, I got accepted to my number 2 choice today with a very good scholarship. I am thrilled about this, but it does create a conundrum. For my …
... and ended it with "if accepted, I will withdraw my other applications ... at number 1 and didn't think I had a shot at number 2 at ... all. the other schools i applied to ... compared to these two and the two schools are similar enough to ... -
Nontraditional Applicant Prospect?I am 29 y/o looking to apply in the upcoming admission cycle. I finished undergrad in 2012 and completed MA in 2013. Then I joined US military and di…
... school could only choose 1, being a non-trad might ... into law school) a negative, and being non-traditional takes away ... you may have better luck at reach schools that particularly like a ... applicants with work experience. (No other grad school for me, have ... -
When Is It Ok (And Not Ok) to Contact Admissions?Is it the time of year to be asking this, or what? So here's what happened: I visited a school I am applying to this past week---went on a tour, o…
... two--both the highest ranked schools and both waitlists. Two of the ... quickly; it's the other three that are taking their ...
So far 2 acceptances and 1 interview that I have not ...
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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 …
... really seems like the opportunities at Yale are vast, especially for ... a few key reasons.
1) You don't have to ... whether that's classes, clinics, research, etc (and remember that even if ... is really far and beyond what any other school offers, and it really ... -
Question regarding medians (numbers confuse me.)I was talking to an LSAT tutor on instagram and they told me that there is no meaningful difference between having an LSAT between the 25th and 50th …
... and 25% are above the 75th.
Schools do ... have to report their 25th, median, and 75th scores ... be at least at median. Any amount below, even 1 point, ... a reason that elite schools have higher 25ths. They ... for selecting their classes. -
NYU - Still haven't heard backHi All! I've heard back from all my schools except for NYU. I'm pretty sure which school I'll be committing to, but wondering if I should check in wi…
... and would you be willing to withdraw your application from all other schools ... Look at your resume/application and pull out your strongest 1-2 ... visited/worked in other countries and can bring a ... , professional, and to the point. Quietly waiting at this point ... -
Legal/ethical ramifications of withdrawingHello! I have a question on the ramifications of committing to attend a school while waiting to get off the waitlist at another. I got a waiver on m…
You can (1) commit to attend ... deposit) and (2) formally withdraw from all other schools where you ... have received offers of admission AND ( ... but can continue to wait at your top choice(s) ... the school's needs and the behavior of the ... -
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…
... more even playing field than other aspects of one's ... 1/1000 will -0 in a first timed attempt. On the other ... (really look at the average of expensive vs inexpensive schools) and having as ... even other minorities in most metrics) in the same country and that ... -
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 …
... s apparently different and _unconnected_ third floors, and I simply ... most intimidating class at this point. At most schools it's Pass ... untouched. All of our classes are coordinated through an online ... week's takeaways:
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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…
... April. If you are looking at U Chicago, Northwestern, or ... I have heard about most other schools you tend to make most ... (since you have all your classes together). Beyond that, if ... most of my classes just for the interesting and thought provoking discussions ... -
Things You Wish You Knew About Application Timelines?Hi everyone, I'm new to law school applications (still in the process of studying for the LSAT) but can anyone give me some tips & pointers about stu…
... November 15th. Other schools don't start looking at Thanksgiving, but ... of submission, so for other schools, submission order maybe matters ... difference between applying in October and applying in January. Once ... to your questions.
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Newcomer looking for advice. I want to reach a score of 175-180.Hello! I am new to 7Sage. I am a sophomore, and I am looking to get a score of 175-180. Any suggestions in terms of studying?
... back in time and tell myself at the beginning of ... correct. Then go the other way and try to change the ... in your timing strategies. At that point, if you ... on some top tier law schools. The LSAT is very ... back and give a little more attention to my classes to ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Should I Take the November LSAT-Flex? (Need Advice)**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** "I’ve taken the LSAT twice i…
... year and trying to improve that LSAT into at least ... a good example. 78.1% of their graduates were ... or any of the other schools look like they will ... Oklahoma, and University of Tulsa are all schools near Texas ... (all of the mentioned schools except #76 Oklahoma are ...
