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Need feedback on what constitutes unique/strong softsI am beginning to wonder what kind of impact my extracurricular activities might have on my law school applications next year. (Definitely hoping to …
... to apply to HYS, Columbia, NYU and UChicago, plus University of Toronto ... the score I need though (or even 2 years, I'm ... -
Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
... People who apply to Columbia have worse GPAs than ... might just get you into Columbia.
But ... to how comparatively low Columbia's GPA standards are ... have as stellar GPAs, or because they just don ... care about GPA as much? Or something else?
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UChicago LawI don't remember the source, but I vaguely recall hearing that out of the top schools, UChicago especially loves high-GPA applicants (=as in they put…
... out of the top schools, UChicago especially loves high-GPA applicants ... as well? Can someone validate or invalidate this rumor? -
UChicago Law Interview - What to ExpectHey everyone! I was recently admitted to UChicago and I've gotten a handful of questions about the UChicago interview, so I thought I'd write up a…
... as to seem scatter-brained or to be deliberately digressing. ... br /> Thankfully many past UChicago interviewees have posted the questions ... (questions about specific items or bullet-points on your rezzy ...
Discuss a memorable class or moment in a class.
Columbia vs. MichiganAlright, so let me start by saying I know how great of a problem this is to have. I am choosing between two of the best programs in the country and I…
... (something juvenile justice, family law, or criminal law) and a clerkship ... trying to compare Michigan and Columbia clerking numbers, and from what ... it hard to believe that Columbia would not have good ... still waiting to hear from Columbia on that front. That ...From 135 to UChicago: A Story of Failure and DeterminationI've been waiting for a long time to write this. Perhaps too long. But as I sit here on this rainy day I couldn't think of a better time. Before …
... in B on the 40 or so questions I didn't ... could do with a 163 or 170," I told myself.
Stanford: DLS (Waitlist or Denied (probably denied))
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Chicago: In with $$
Columbia: In with $$$
NYU: In ...LSAT or GRE?Hi y'all! I read your discussion on GRE for application but just wonder what do you all think about whether GRE or LSAT might be better for me. I maj…
... all think about whether GRE or LSAT might be better for ... a 25th percentile LSAT for Columbia but a high GRE verbal ...Advice needed - Apply Early with170 or retake LSAT in NovemberHi Everyone! I hope you all are enjoying this beautiful summer!! I want to maximize my chance of getting in Columbia law, but I'm having trouble d…
... apply early, say in October, or bet on a boost on ... stats in 2015 shows that Columbia doesn't favor ED applicants ... com/2015/05/to-ed-or-not-to-ed-2015- ... 3.84, which is above Columbia's 75th percentile, but ... my chance of getting in columbia is a bit lower than ...Columbia and Penn Personal StatementsOf the top 10 schools, Columbia and Penn have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay in them. How are my fell…
... /> For reference, here are Columbia and Penn's prompts:
Columbia:
Candidates to Columbia Law School are ... and interests--intellectual, personal or professional--and how you ... Penn Law community and/or the legal profession. Please ...Early Decision Columbia and Does Re-applying hurt chancesHi all, I'm considering applying early to Columbia Law School with the idea in mind that my chances are very low. Columbia Law is my dream school and…
... 'm considering applying early to Columbia Law School with the idea ... this year, and applying to Columbia Law early is somewhat of ... /> 1. Would re-applying to Columbia hurt my chances compared to ... applying early to Columbia (sort of a "make-or-next-year" sort ...What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
From Columbia's website:
Can I submit an addendum or additional ... interest in Columbia Law School, explanations of undergraduate and/or LSAT performance ...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 ... either Keeping up with Kardashians or documentaries like PBS Frontline.COLUMBIA LAW ON FULL SCHOLARSHIPHi all, It’s taken a few weeks for the news to settle in, but just wanted to share this wonderful piece of news. **A few weeks ago, I learned that…
... that I got accepted to Columbia on a full tuition Hamilton ... /lodging)
With this Columbia scholarship alone ($200,000 plus ... you’re deliberating about whether or not to get a tutor ... hour earlier to drive, ultimate+ or starter? reflect on the long ...Columbia vs Full Ride at BYUFirst - thank you 7sage! I ended up getting a 172 on the LSAT, and I know it wouldn't have been possible without the amazing materials on the site. …
... been blessed to get into Columbia, BYU, Cornell and Vanderbilt. I ... 'm really torn between Columbia, (because I love NYC and ... all of the programs at Columbia) and BYU, where I have ... should go for the prestige, or the debt free degree. Advice ...Should I apply now ... or wait?Hi everyone! I'm just looking for some advice/feedback. I started my law school journey a little later than most of you, and wrote my first LSAT …
... to some T14 schools. Harvard, Columbia, NYU, UC-Berkeley, Cornell, and ... is below medians for most) or should I wait until receiving ... .
Any guidance and/or personal experience would be highly ...GRE to LSAT conversion (use current GRE score this cycle or work on LSAT for next cycle?)I originally planned to apply to both PhDs (history, just finished a Master's with a 4.0 at UChicago) and, separately, JDs this cycle (have worked in…
... with a 4.0 at UChicago) and, separately, JDs this cycle ... make a decision on whether or not it made sense to ... evenly, weighting them 50-50, or, like the ETS conversion calculator ...Webinar w Former Columbia AO + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, June 29, at 9:00 PM ET,** I'll host a webinar with 7Sage Consultant Jill Steier, a former admissions officer at NYU Law…
... officer at NYU Law and Columbia Law.
I'll ... post it on our site or on YouTube. We may also ...Anyone applied to Columbia with a LSAT score from late-2017/late-2016 this cycle?Looks like Columbia only considers score from LSAT taken after Jun-2017 as valid for this cycle. This is a big difference than ALL T14 schools and …
Looks like Columbia only considers score from LSAT ... any score from June-2016 or after as "valid" for current ...Any one know current students at T14 schools? UC Berkley, UChicago, UPenn...Hello 7 Sagers. I am a super splitter, who is banking on my essays to seal the deal. That being said, in order to write a strong Why essay for these …
... schools: Stanford, Harvard, UChicago, UC Berkley, UPenn, NYU, Columbia, Yale, Duke, UMich ...BIG LAW or BUST???Hi all! This is my second post today on an unrelated topic. I didn't get into my top-choice (wait-listed at Columbia) last cycle and am reapply…
... top-choice (wait-listed at Columbia) last cycle and am ... of the outcome (Big Law or not). In general, I ... bifurcated (either very well paying or not e.g., $190k ... BL is really the wise or the only path.
... any of your thoughts or perspectives will be helpful ...Columbia, Northwestern, U Chicago, oh my!Hi everyone! I am currently working on applications for Columbia, Northwestern, U Chicago, U Michigan, and U Virginia. I wanted to reach out to the 7…
... currently working on applications for Columbia, Northwestern, U Chicago, U Michigan ... anyone knew of recent graduates or current students attending these law ...Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... unlikely that a Columbia, NYU, UVA, or Cornell (etc.) ... , flirt with employees, or curse at firm lunches ... schools to apply and/or commit to. However, ... uchicago.edu/files/file/abaemploymentsummaryclassof2014.pdf
Columbia
http://web.law.columbia ...Can you use Feb score to get off wait list?I got a 170 on the December test but think I'm capable of more (my recent PT avg was around 172). If I were to be wait listed at a T6, could sending …
... them asking permission they will, or if you have a score ... no later than Dec.
Columbia will take with a petition ... : Yale, Stanford, Berkeley, UVA, Georgetown, UChicago, Michigan, Northwestern, UCLA, UTA, UPenn ...Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... you can easily get into uChicago and Columbia. I don't know ... 's any evidence that uPenn, uChicago, or Columbia averages LSAT scores. Don't ...Splitter ED strategyThis forum has been very helpful in my prep. I am going into the next cycle as a splitter. My GPA is 3.15 and my LSAT score is a 177. I would like to…
... off a better deal than UChicago at sticker. So I would ... don't think ED at UChicago would raise your chances there ... into a place like Columbia, NYU, or Harvard) or down the ranks to ...Should i retake the LSAT-171 score on September 2018 test first attemptI am currently a junior and took the LSAT for the first time in September 2018 beginning of my Junior year of college. I got a 171 on the test.(-1 L…
... with others. Even getting 172 or 173 on the LSAT is ... chance at Columbia, whose median is 172 this year. UChicago cares more ... your LSAT to a 173 or more, you would have a ...Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... mean writing an optional statement or a Why Georgetown, because they ... a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU because I am ... a short one (350 words or so), but after reading over ... . The exception seems to be UChicago which is open to Why ... re fine for NYU and Columbia.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…
... pack of them at CVS or Amazon, it'll be ... .13 (https://www.law.uchicago.edu/files/Admissions%20Profile%20Card ... one I take, that or 36. I have a ... good impression either in person or through video. If only ... 1950 and he went to Columbia for undergraduate. But they' ...Point of Issue - Y/N list or honing in on difference?Hello there. Question on point of issue questions - which is better? doing the list method or reading through and determining the disagreement/agree…
... better? doing the list method or reading through and determining the ... to see and lose time or try reading and have to ...To October or not to October, that is the questionHello, I have a bit of a dilemma. Okay, I lied: a huge dilemma. I was hoping to be ready for the October LSAT, but I am by no means prepar…
... shitty score on my file. Or loose any possible chance I ...
