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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…
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Are T25 law schools still worth the investment?So I’m a senior getting ready to apply to graduate school; now, ever since I embarked on this journey I’ve heard stories about how law school really …
... be tougher to repay your debt. Additionally, if you want Big ... have much debt and just need any legal job. Good public interest jobs ... have proven your interest to that area of public interest law both in ... -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... at the University of British Columbia in Canada, and I am ... law school's focus on public interest didn't put a big ... -
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…
... things to cite: 1. your interest in that particular school (for ... . if you're going into public interest law and will not be ... finances well (no preceding educational debt because of need/merit-based ... -
Decision party! (Where are you headed in the Fall?)Has anyone made their final decision on where to attend this fall? Let us know so we can cheer for you! Could use some vicarious joy to offset all th…
... going to graduate almost 100% debt free thanks to my savings ... PI area, especially in the public defender space. But, it will ... someone who wants to do public interest law in New York. CUNY ... />
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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…
... same process with Columbia and Berkeley. I liked Columbia a lot more ... in public interest, have a scholarship to Berkeley and minimal aid from Columbia ... -
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 …
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I am debt adverse, perhaps more than the ... LRAP and starting out in public interest could work from Harvard too ... the profession entirely without crippling debt if it turns out I ... I had paid off the debt in Big Law or for ... -
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 …
... could have anywhere from some debt left if I went ... to 0 and any debt would prevent me from ... $150,000 more in debt at Harvard(so if savings ... be bigger because if interest on the debt before it is ... When I transition to some public interest job it is not going ... -
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…
... us (present company included) this debt burden comes with possible UG ... possibly a bit of spousal debt/home debt etc. I'm not ... ? I plan on going into public interest so this is far more ... mitigating factor of the initial debt? @"Leah M B" @10000019 @FixedDice ... -
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…
... school and is riddled with debt, they’ll joke about how ... ’ll be paying off their debt until they’re 50 and ... , and they continue to compound interest. That seemingly small $30k loan ... t12, and don’t do public interest to get that $200k salary ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... in the legal profession (in public interest), full ride scholarships (and graduating ... be willing to assume more debt.
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ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... in the legal profession (in public interest), full ride scholarships (and graduating ... be willing to assume more debt.
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Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... post graduation career trajectory is debt load. I think the pressure ... into civil service work or public interest work! Often they will only ... -
URM (Black Male) Realistic Chances on Improving Scores and AdmissionI currently go to UC San Diego and took 20 units this past quarter while studying for the LSAT for about 2months(ish) and scored a 143 with little to…
... payments and working at certain public interest jobs. The catch is ... government promises to forgive the debt. Further, most people trying ... on the debt which is often less than the interest. This ... means the debt grows instead of ... -
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 …
... want to minimize debt as someone interested in doing public interest work.
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 …
... after law school due to debt? Graduating debt free will give you ... like to practice (BigLaw or Public Interest). Maybe even gain several cool ...WashU $$ or Georgetown?Hi 7sagers, With deposit deadlines looming, I could use your thoughts on law school choices. I am stuck between Georgetown and Washington Universi…
If you're looking into public interest work, I would go with the option that minimizes the amount of debt you take on. From my understanding, prestige isn't as big of a factor for public interest compared to something like big law.That Was Unexpected: Should I Retake in September?This community has been so helpful to me so I'm hoping you all can advise me (sorry for the lengthy post) I just got my score for July back and i…
... 't really wanna go to Columbia but it made my list ... form of one of their public interest scholarships anyways. It's hard ...Med school? Second thoughts on law school/BigLawI recently graduated from a somewhat competitive university (top 70 US News ranking, whatever that’s worth) and landed a case assistant/junior parale…
... it with little to no debt. If you get a ... amazing school with basically no debt (the Ruby is full ... debt as low as possible and do something else instead. Public interest ... of it with way more debt, and MD jobs are ... way to go - less debt and a lot more flexibility ...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…
... far without a mountain of debt!!!
If you could ... back and approach landing a public interest opportunity differently, what would you ... for students interested in pursuing public interest work?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…
... far without a mountain of debt!!!
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... and approach landing a public interest opportunity differently, what would ... for students interested in pursuing public interest work?
public interest job they could ...Is going to an expensive prestigious school worth it when you want to work for the government?What it says in the title. Specifically I want to work as a prosecutor, and I'm wondering if it is worth it to shell out the extra cash to go to a T1…
... only offer loan forgiveness for public interest work.
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Columbia: https://www.law.columbia.edu/financial-aid/lrap-public-interest-lawyers
Public-Interest-Low-Income-Protection-Plan-II ...Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... the norm at Duke or Columbia than Campbell or Fordham. Knowing ... , if you want to do public interest, take the best scholarship you ...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…
... given my lack of substantial debt, would be happy to stay ... jobs in smaller firms and public interest opportunities in Michigan that we ...Career path after graduating from law school without funding from parentsDear all, How are we doing? I was just wondering what kind of career options is desirable for those who need to pay back law school tuition loan p…
Hey there, debt is understandably of concern to ... like. If you decide on public interest, there are also loan forgiveness ...Career path after graduating from law school without funding from parentsDear all, How are we doing? I was just wondering what kind of career options is desirable for those who need to pay back law school tuition loan p…
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> Hey there, debt is understandably of concern to ... like. If you decide on public interest, there are also loan forgiveness ...How much does law school scholarship cover?My original goal was to score as high as possible on the LSAT and try to get into HYS Law; however, I have realized that it works better for my famil…
... working in a “public interest” role (Most government work, public defenders, nonprofits, etc ... up with a TON of debt (sigh…), but the impact of ...How much does law school scholarship cover?My original goal was to score as high as possible on the LSAT and try to get into HYS Law; however, I have realized that it works better for my famil…
... working in a “public interest” role (Most government work, public defenders, nonprofits, etc ... up with a TON of debt (sigh…), but the impact of ...When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... attending. They have an excellent public interest law program which is my ... area of interest. I'm now studying for ...Context for Publications on ResumeHey 7sagers, I apparently have lots of questions about my resume, so I'm going to keep turning to you all for advice (although I better get to act…
... I'm trying to do public interest law. However, from the sample ...
