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The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions ... - "how to explain 6+ years of experience before applying to law school". Any ideas ... an applicant with about 5 years total experience so I'd really ... -
What are my chances?I'm applying for the Fall 2024 cycle, and was hoping to get input / commentary on my likelihood for admissions to T14 schools and/or considerations o…
... backgrounds below:
3.6 GPA (GPA suffered from working ... /> First Generation College Student
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T14 Q's - retake LSAT, softs, work experienceDisclaimer: This is fairly long. However, its length may be good practice for you as an RC passage. I can write practice questions if you would like.…
... D-1 student-athlete (2 years, at previous school before transferring ... how internships are viewed as work experience by law schools. I know a ... significant amount of "work experience," however that is defined by law schools, rather ... -
What work experience is relevant after I have taken my LSAT?I am done with my June LSAT and I'm waiting for my LSAT result but I am not sure what I should do till I start applying. I am an international stud…
... NGO teaching kids for 2 years before this. Now i am ... really enjoy, or get some law related work experience. what would help more ... -
Work ExperienceHi everyone! I had a question about the application process. So I had to be a full-time student throughout my junior and currently my senior years…
... junior and currently my senior years of undergrad (taking 18-20 ... , how important is work experience (or lack thereof) in law school applications? Is ... -
Distance from GPA/good work experienceI have a solid but not amazing undergrad GPA, with a double major and a lot of on-campus involvement and leadership activities. I will have 3 years o…
... have 3 years of great work experience when I apply to law school this ... time between my college years and my law school applications help alleviate ... -
Northwestern Work ExperienceI have read about Northwestern accepting students with one or more years of work experience. Does anyone know what kind of work experience? I have ha…
... or more years of work experience. Does anyone know what kind of work experience? I ... have had two 4 month internships relating to accounting/law ... whether the work experience they look for has to be all law related. -
How do I list work experience on my resume if I’m an independent contractor?So I’ve been self-employed for the past 4 years and I’m not sure how I should put that type of work experience on my resume for law schools. I do con…
... -employed for the past 4 years and I’m not sure ... of work experience on my resume for law schools. I do contract work for ... resume from my independent contract work and my past employment ... -
Resume Tips /work experience??Hi guys, I am currently filling out applications for law school, but I find myself stuck on the resume portion. For context, I am approximately a yea…
... the exam and deal with work experience later. Before covid hit, I ... think this large gap in work experience would look bad on my ... 3-3.5 years) so I never considered law until the end ... . I know that work experience is not required for law school, but I ... -
Work ExperienceHello fellow 7sagers. I’m wondering how much of a factor an applicants work experience can be. I have been a firefighter and paramedic for the la…
... of a factor an applicants work experience can be. I have been ... four years. Will that be considered a plus? Or is work experience not ... -
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…
... and Spanish; work experience in federal gov't and in law. Great LORs ... -
Important to include all work experience in application?Hi 7sagers: Is it important to include all work experience, such as a summer sales associate position in the "employment" section of the applications…
... it important to include all work experience, such as a summer sales ... worked since I was 16 years old. Therefore I think it ... -
Is this considered 1 year work experienceI am applying to start law school in fall 2020. I both graduated college and started my job in August 2019. Will I be considered “1 year out of colle…
I am applying to start law school in fall 2020. I ... college”/1 year of work experience when applying to law schools, since it ... much time until I start law school? Or will I basically ... -
Letter of Recommendations with work experienceHi all, I have roughly 2 years of work experience and I am torn choosing only 3 letters. I have secured 2 letters from professors (one professor w…
... /> I have roughly 2 years of work experience and I am torn choosing ... -
"Significant" Work ExperienceI come from a poor household and have been completely self-sufficient throughout college. All of my work experience is important to me. But how do la…
... of my work experience is important to me. But how do law schools ... ask to include only "significant" work experience. -
Current 2L @ Georgia LawHello all! I am a 2L at Georgia Law. Figure offer advice for anyone interested. Feel free to shoot me an email jonah.******@gmail.com! 7Sage was s…
... am a 2L at Georgia Law. Figure offer advice for ... for the fall semester. Great experience so far! Last summer ... of Georgia) and an Immigration Law Firm (Latin American Association in ... GPA, small state school, 4 years work experience, URM status. Any other stats ... -
Low GPA, Low LSAT but long work experience?Hello, It's been nearly a decade since I graduated from college. Despite having a low GPA and LSAT scores for law school, I've gained over 10 years o…
... scores for law school, I've gained over 10 years of experience in ... considering applying to part-time law schools to explore new opportunities ... -
I have an extremely low undergraduate GPA, should I even apply to law school?Hi everyone, I graduated in 2016 from XULA with a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at home. For example, I helped supplement the incom…
... or not you *should* pursue law school will partly depend on ... to be. If that takes 6 months or a year, so ... GPA. I think with 5 years work experience admissions would care significantly less ... and more about your LSAT/work experience.
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Self employed 6 years, LOR'S?I've been self employed for 6 years. I've noticed some schools want LOR's from employers. Should I get them from my old employers. They would will…
... 've been self employed for 6 years. I've noticed some schools ... willingly write them but im 6 years or more out and seems ... from professors I'm 15 years out of college. I have ... -
Route to ADA in a Specific CityAsst. District Attorney in Philly or Pittsburgh -- that's my goal. Numbers: Avg 167 LSAT (fighting for 170+ this cycle); 3.55 UGPA Non-traditi…
... /> Non-traditional applicant with 4 years work experience. _Debt-averse_. Not about " ... many cases. Not about Big Law.
My ... .
What differentiates law students when applying for 2L ... am behind in my law school and career research.< ... -
Resume - Omitting work experience questionIf I don’t include a work experience on my resume in order to save space (plus it was a part-time job that lasted for only 2 months), would this be c…
... I don’t include a work experience on my resume in order ... because it was a legal work experience? -
Law School MediansHi Everybody, I have a pretty dumb question for all you 7Sagers out there.... So I know what a median is (I think) - half of the applicants accept…
... depends on other soft factors - work experience, personal statement, LORs, etc., but ... those things. I have 3 years work experience as a paralegal, I am ... -
PS Question and General AdmissionsHello fellow 7sagers! I have a PS question that falls into a general admissions question. Apologies in advance for the length. The majority o…
... does that experience contribute to my desire to study law. However, ... study environmental law. I have a few years of experience working in ... to my decision to pursue law school.
... I do have a few years work experience in that particular field? ... -
Admissions advice-Work Experience 1 year eachI graduated with a graduate degree in 2014 summer. From then on, I had roughly an employer for every year of my work experience. Is this going to loo…
... for every year of my work experience. Is this going to look ... -
NYU Law or Columbia LawHi I'm considering applying for early decision asap (so october or earliest possible). My numbers aren't spectacular: 166 LSAT with 3.78 GPA, but the…
... NYU Law and like 23% Columbia. Now, my dream school is Columbia Law, but ... I would be happy with NYU Law as ... -
Can your diversity statement be about work experienceCan your diversity statement be about work experience? I am a visible minority, but i would rather write about the unique perspective that my job (ma…
Can your diversity statement be about work experience? I am a visible minority, but i would rather write about the unique perspective that my job (management consulting) has given me. -
Columbia Law Fun FactsDoes anyone have advice on the Columbia law fun facts section? Can anyone provide feedback below? I was held back a year in Kindergarten because …
... anyone have advice on the Columbia law fun facts section? Can anyone ... -
7Sage Podcast Episode #54 - Columbia Law and NYU Law with Jill SteierEpisode #54 is here! https://soundcloud.com/user-737824810/54-columbia-law-and-nyu-law-with-jill-steier <b>Subscribe to our podcast: <a href="ht…
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Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... I really only have two years work experience, but if my GMAT ... also depends on what law schools I get accepted ... to.
Post law school, if I consider an ... that bad since you can work and do it. Non ... pretty much lose two years of salary unless you can ... -
Finish up every problem set for each section of curriculum or move on to the next module?Hey everyone! I started the core curriculum on Sept. 26th and so far I've only completed about 10 percent of all the curriculum. I'm currently on…
... take time off before law school to get work experience and see if ... a paralegal or law clerk somewhere. Either way, work experience will look great ... law school. Legal employers always prefer candidates who have a couple years work experience ...
