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Professional LOR Required... SOSI started filling out applications this week and noticed that Columbia requires a professional LOR for anyone who graduated before 2015 (I graduated …
... week and noticed that Columbia requires a professional LOR for anyone who graduated ... asked for a last minute LOR. He happily agreed to write ... help him write the best LOR he can, we're both ... is looking for in a professional recommendation from a field that ... -
LOR - Need your adviceHey guys! Looking for some advice.... Ok, I'm in a little bit of a bind regarding the professional LOR I am planning to ask my boss to write. I wa…
... of a bind regarding the professional LOR I am planning to ask ... some time to have the "LOR chat" but I just found ... -
LOR questionSo, here goes: I graduated a little over 6 years ago and when I think about professors I could get strong LORs from, only one really comes to mind…
... gained a lot of potential professional LOR possibilities from attorneys, prosecutors, agency ... education LORs are everything and professional LORs barely count for anything ... lot more opportunity on the professional side.
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Do I need a professional LOR?Hi all. I have two solid academic LORs and I'm wondering if I really need to try and get a professional one. I graduated in 2019 and my jobs post col…
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How do I take day off temp job for the June monday LSAT?I have no official vaca days and I am too scared to risk it with a last minute sick day. I can’t do a drs note either since the test will last till a…
... of employers like that. Columbia asks for a professional LOR, but says "Candidates ... their employment status** by requesting professional letters of recommendation may submit ... they have not included a professional letter of recommendation." -
Columbia just changed its application. Help!Sometime in the past couple days Columbia decided that if you graduated less than two years ago, you are required to submit two academic letters of r…
I visited Columbia this past week and another ... would be preferred but a professional LoR from those out of school ... acceptable. He stressed to have LoR from people who know you ... -
No academic letter of reference... what to do?Hi everyone, I am in a dilemma as I don't think I'll be able to get any academic letters of reference. I graduated with a 3-year Bachelor in 2014…
... of them ask for academic LOR. I haven't kept in ... me. I could probably get professional LOR from supervisors (manager and lawyer ... ).
Is an academic LOR really important? Can anyone comment ... law school without any academic LOR? -
Advice on where to apply?Well with the Nov test scores out, I finally have my stats and am ready to start applying. 2.47 CAS GPA 168 LSAT 7+ years WE with upward mobil…
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Pretty decent professional LOR
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LOR & Waiting for December resultsHi, So I'm waiting for my LSAT results like everyone else, and I'm wondering what to be doing about my apps in the meantime. Depending on my Decembe…
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Point at which professional references become something of a mustI currently have three (of what I would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I have been out of school and working at my cu…
Thank you both. And I didn't think about keeping an LOR for potential wait lists. If I decide to pursue a professional LOR at all, maybe I'll use it for that. But I'm quite convinced I'll be just fine with my three academic LORs. Thanks again! -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
If I were you I would try to get the three best possible academic LORs that you can and then one stellar professional/work LOR. Then use two academic and one professional LOR for all your apps and save the last LOR in case you need it for a WL. -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... be 2 academic & 1 professional LOR. Anyone else that may recall ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
@"Cant Get Right" said:
It's that last consideration that concerns me with my pro letters.
I skipped a professional LOR (and again, I'm your exact same age) primarily for this reason. -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... , my other letter is a professional LOR. I'm planning to apply ... -
LOR questionSo, here goes: I graduated a little over 6 years ago and when I think about professors I could get strong LORs from, only one really comes to mind…
... gained a lot of potential professional LOR possibilities from attorneys, prosecutors, ... an academic LOR. It's not that professional LORs barely ... for you to have a professional LOR. I would still do ... can get an academic LOR and a professional one, I think ... -
Letter of Recommendation - 4 years later?Hello 7sagers, My name is Alex, and I will hopefully being applying to law school next year. After my undergrad, I decided to take some time off t…
... least likes you (LOR 101). My second LOR will probably come from ... for you to have a professional LOR--17 years is quite a ... manager would write a strong LOR, you can't use them ... -
Non-Academic Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, I've been out of school for about 5 years now. I graduated with a BS + MS in Accounting and have completed the CPA examination. After…
I would use one professional and one academic on the ... require at least one academic LOR. And if you are out ... , you need at least one professional LOR. Doing one of each would ... -
Selecting 2 LORsHi Everybody, So I graduated from college in May 2015. A few months ago I asked 2 of my professors to write a LOR for me. I sent them my resume, my…
No real insight here as I'm just an applicant, but I'd go with 1 prof and 1 professional LOR. -
Letters Of Recommendation. Who is best?Hi everyone! I have consistently read that the recommenders should be academic but can be work related if you have been out of school for some time. …
... likely expect to see a professional LOR as part of your application ... -
Potentially correcting misinformation from UVA webinar about employer letters@"David.Busis" I think it was briefly mentioned in the UVA webinar (please correct me if I’m wrong too) that if you’ve been out of school for 1-3 y…
... /> Brigitte liked to see a professional LOR for people who have a ... academic and at least one professional LOR, you're probably going to ... -
Letter of Recommendation from InternshipI did a legal internship this summer and was wondering if I should get my boss from that company to write me an LOR? I already have 2 academic LORs …
... admissions officer here. Having a professional LOR that speaks to your abilities ... environment, it is also a professional school, so the committee is ... -
Law School LOR: supportive & professional vs neutral & academicHi folks, I am currently preparing for my law school applications this fall/winter and dealing with the Letter of Recommendation part. So far, …
... from my professional environment with ... professional recommendation letters. E.g. Harvard requires at least one academic LOR ... , and Yale explicitly states that they strongly prefer academic over professional ... from my professional environment for ... -
Letter of Recommendation (LOR) Questions!Hi guys, I'm looking to apply this season, and am having some difficulty deciding how to proceed the LOR process. I graduated in 2015 and already…
... deciding how to proceed the LOR process. I graduated in 2015 ... a school limits submission of LOR to 2, should I submit ... ones, or one academic one professional?
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How to approach LOR rejection?Hi all - Kind of embarrassing to post this but I need advice on how to reply to a rejected request for LOR... So I've asked on of my professors t…
... to a rejected request for LOR...
So I've ... my professors to write me LOR. I was in two classes ... other options are strong personal LOR from a lawyer that I ... public speaking with or a professional one from my project manager ... -
LOR thoughts and adviceHi all, I'm applying to school in the fall and am going to start requesting my LOR's now (1. to get it out of the way and 2. to give some of my write…
... going to start requesting my LOR's now (1. to ... would write me a good LOR. I also volunteered to ... had an over 15 year professional and personal relationship with.< ... with any of the potential LOR writers or are there ... to write a quality LOR from my UG days ... -
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…
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For reference, here are Columbia and Penn's prompts:
Columbia:
Candidates to Columbia Law School are ... considering your personal, intellectual, and professional background and any relevant information ... -
LOR from Friend at Paul WeissHey everybody! My childhood best friend has been an associate at Paul Weiss (prestigious big law firm--JY actually worked there) for about 8 years…
... 8 years. He went to Columbia Law School and clerked for ... do you think about a LOR from him saying, 'I've ... -
Columbia just changed its application. Help!Sometime in the past couple days Columbia decided that if you graduated less than two years ago, you are required to submit two academic letters of r…
... in the past couple days Columbia decided that if you graduated ... this point. Getting another academic LOR is just not an option ... . Do I give up on Columbia or stubbornly submit anyway? -
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 ... than Vietnamese when speaking in professional and academic settings.
Is 1 LOR enough to submit?I have one LOR already submitted, and I'm waiting on a second one. They are both professional. The one that is submitted is from my boss at a job I h…
I have one LOR already submitted, and I' ... second one. They are both professional. The one that is ... am confident that the first LOR speaks very highly of ... less confident in the second LOR. He knows me, and ... my applications and add his LOR later if/when it ...
