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Club Sports in Law School?Just throwing this out there, has anyone/a sibling/a friend played a club sport while attending law school? The schools I'm eyeing these days have cl…
... them and survive law school I would say it's all about your ... about playing a sport during law school, but with two kids that ... feasible. Sports are a really great outlet and it is killing ... /> Also, FWIW I went to school with a kid who played ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... s own statistics show a flimsy relationship between LSAT success and law school ... bar passage rates. Do law school administrators actually try to ... the qualifications of a law school graduate, not what the ... some schools might have a great area of expertise, like ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... you. But that's okay, that's why I'm here ... super long. And then there's this:
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my BR's are still not going over ... the 140s this is a great strategy, but for your ... really have to go to law school next fall, then take ... -
US News vs Above The LawSeems to me that these two websites are the most popular as far as law school research and rankings. I'm finding in several cases that they don't alw…
... mostly interested in sport law and entertainment law (in that order), ... factor in choosing a law school. It's cool that ASU offers a ... go into a non-T14 school with an expectation to practice ... and UCLA are great options to pursue entertainment law from. This is ... -
How to get timed score to BR score? (BR mid-170s, timed plateau at 163)Hi all, This is similar to a post below so apologies if it's just askig for redundant advice. I did read that thread but thought I might post my o…
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"But that's not important, is it? The ... is weighed more heavily in law school admissions, GPA or LSAT? LSAT ... is. You're getting a great deal. And I haven't ... -
This may be uncommon...What are the chances or likelihood of transferring law schools after first year? Does anyone know what factors into it? If its desirable choice at …
... you can be successful at law school.. grades and GPA are ... part of the picture... S and Y do feel ... top school... i.e. say from a Syracuse Law to ... class would have an great shot)... your admissions are ... transferring to a better school and having an excellent ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... about screening ALL of a school's graduates and then figure ... give better advice than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent ... and even then it's not that great of an indicator since ... day it's your choice what your lowest acceptable school is, ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... about screening ALL of a school's graduates and then figure out ... it to you then that's something you should be ... give better advice than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent ... them had great scholarships, but by the time you graduate law school the ... -
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... of scholarships at every school to which you ... A full ride sounds great until you realize that ... law school. I heard of one school that offered to pay for someone's ... is to get into law school first, and then negotiate ... Go to a different school. So think about what ... -
Best Lawgeek Movies/ShowsJust started binge-watching The Good Wife. What are your go-to "I want to go to there" lawgeek movies/shows? <iframe width="560" height="315" …
... great comedy, but it's geared more towards politics than law. Law and ... Order is a great ... at how dark law school can be, it's still pretty entertaining ... entering their first year of law school. But imho, The Good ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... on what kind of law you want to practice ... smaller private law schools that would be a great opportunity and ... point is good, LOR's and work experience and depending ... top 20 law school stop you. Plenty of great lawyers and ... with it if it's truly what you want ... -
Feeling so discouraged...I can't really believe what I a going through right now to be honest. I studied diligently for 8 months...did the 7sage course did practice questions…
... . I was actually a great standardized test taker, did ... Kaplan course with a great hubris on my shoulders, ... on the horse. That's what you have to do ... one after you graduate law school is going to care about ... wanted to be in law school awhile ago and now working ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... most well established superstar law faculty in the US... ... before I went there for law school too - ( and at ... P ( I made some great friends - who shot me ... at Penn - in Wachter's corporation class (the only one ... is a very selective school and attracts only a ... -
Should I bother applying to Dalhousie or Victoria? Any advice is appreciated.Hi there, I just got back my December LSAT score and it was worse than I thought. It was my first time taking it and I got 155, my PT's were in the…
... chances for different schools. Here's what they have for Victoria ... .lsac.org/jd/choosing-a-law-school/canadian/victoria -
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…
... need to convince adcom that law school has always been my aspiration ... that I decided go to law school not because of some ... am not fresh out of school and I just have ... Anyways, you have asked a great question. I am revising my ... can't wait for David's reply. -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... previously: http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic. ... is the major difficulty of law school: knowing what relevant vs. ... is not really covered. It’s just “common sense” according ... . I posit that it’s this “common sense”, which ... after class are all great. -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... and there is a private law school down the street from our ... my job while working through law school. I didn't have to ... my target score for PT's. I believe I will have ... done, debt-free, with a great job as an attorney at ... goal. But, for me, it's only a 158. Don't ... -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... range. Then a more difficult school like #34 of BC. ... you get a 170, great. But if you're a ... look at the LSAC website's school search. They have a ... chances of getting into a school based on your GPA ... than the rest of Southwestern Law School students, but they got ... -
It's timeI know what I will have to face, the fear of stress and boredom. This is a journey of a serial procrastinator planning to study and LSAT, Monday to …
... they are brainless, that's why your brain is forcing you to ... . Because it's REALLY JUST a standardized test!!! Your potential law degree ... you choose to pursue after law school are bound to be much ... -
It's timeI know what I will have to face, the fear of stress and boredom. This is a journey of a serial procrastinator planning to study and LSAT, Monday to …
... for the LSAT, and it's too late. Too late because ... written, are in law school and/or finished law school and are working. My ... for this. I told my brain to stop it. I have ... from our upbringing, but it's no ones' fault.
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
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... be practical before it's abstract. Adding a math ... typically taught in high school algebra courses or ... perfect, but it's a great start, and I ... probabilities. I think it's odd that the LSAT ...It's timeI know what I will have to face, the fear of stress and boredom. This is a journey of a serial procrastinator planning to study and LSAT, Monday to …
... month ago, and I feel great.
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< ... hours soon. Right now, it's time for me to work ... I wake up to. It's annoying, but I ain't ... finally can study, so it's all good. At this point ... time. I hope to enter law school in 2017, and write the ...Older (53+) Law Students at T14??I'am depressed and anxious... Does anybody know anyone who was accepted to T-14 as an older (again, 53+ years old) applicant? If one had all the righ…
... you want to go to law school for the academic pursuit or ... in your current business, that's great, but Biglaw is likely out ...Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
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It's not clear from your post ... already been accepted to a law school, because that would change the ... . I'm not accepted into law school nor have I applied. I ... job for a year is great life experience. Wait tables or ...Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
Congrats, that's a great dilemma to have! I wish ... I know, for graduate and law school, being a Fulbright scholar ... />
As far as law school debt, there's loan repayment assistance plans ... 14 schools and big law jobs after law school with good salaries. I ...advice about following curriculum from an impatient studentI just wanted to put this out there for anyone who might have done/is doing what I just did in my study process. Just to give a small preface, I'm ge…
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and @KevinSage that's really good to hear. I ... to get ahead of myself. Great way to combat the ' ... nothing but harm. It's so amazing how much really ... demands from you. It's great to get a taste though ... the LSAT is hard Law School is harder. Woohoo!!!Mac vs PCHi everyone, This is for current law students if there any still lurking around. Are you using a PC or Mac laptop for law school? What are some…
... , controlling and restrictive (Apple's philosophy that they know better ... screens. Not an issue for law school, though - you're likely ... $50. The only PC's that have been unreliable hardware ... I've had great experience with Dell's professional line for ...The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... agree with @quinnxzhang . I have great respect for this test, and ... on the LSAT but in law school and in life. I know ... in many respects it's a dumbed down logic, but ... so. I just think that's the only way to go.To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... . If I’m a law school, you better believe I ... the F’s aren’t great, but ultimately it’s your GPA ... additional three semesters, that’s great! You’ve got an ... your degree strong, it’s worth holding off on the ... it purely economically, it’s a good investment. If ...To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... improve your overall GPA. It's going to demand some time ... children's schedule, or your budget. While it will demand a great ... br /> Short of that, there's really not a whole lot ... difference between beginning law school at 29 and beginning law school at 30. When ...
