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For New Cycle Applicants: What is LSAC CAS and CRS?For those of you preparing to apply during the upcoming application cycle, you might be wondering about LSAC and the services they provide. This post…
... Report is an electronic file with the candidate’s academic summary ... law schools. The CAS Report is sent electronically to the law schools ... is the way for law schools to find the prospective ... a CAS report to the law school. Schools may also do geographic ... -
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, …
... found out that law schools generally prefer academic over professional recommendation ... requires at least one academic LOR, and Yale explicitly ... that they strongly prefer academic over professional LORs (even ... all.
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Test Taker Instructions for the October 2023 LSATHey everyone! LSAC has provided final instructions for the October 2023 LSAT that can help you ensure that you're ready for test day. ◉**Stude…
... 2023 LSAT. If you do not see this option, contact LSAC ...
◉**General preparation and reminders summary**
• The Candidate Agreement prohibits ... in your LSAC account to report them.
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Applying to Law School with a Lower LSATThroughout my time studying for the LSAT, drafting my law school application materials, and simply trying to find the motivation to continue on when …
... GREAT score, so please do NOT feel discouraged if ... did not display my true academic, or LSAT potential. ... up applying to all the law schools I was interested in ... that the admissions committee would see this as well.
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GPA Question (4.33 vs. 4.00 scale)Hey, I see that GPA is calculated out of 4.33 but on the "top law schools graph" (https://7sage.com/top-law-school-admissions/) it seems like the sca…
... the GPA which law schools report, which people post on law school numbers, and ... .0. A handful of students do have LSAC GPA's above ... LSAC GPA from your undergraduate summary report from lsac you should use ... number to compare yourself to see if it is above or ... -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... + any advantages for applying to law schools.
1) After ... Are what paralegals experience/see from law firms really representative of ... much worse (more stressful) do you think the lives of ... assist them in applying to law schools (don't know the ... -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
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As you can see, these scores matter significantly more ... absolutely the best school to do so. McGill also has, ... though.
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I heard that Law schools' LSAT standards are declining. Is there any data supporting this?Hi everyone, Anecdotally I have heard that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are currently slightly declining. My understanding i…
... that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are ... that this has something to do with fewer applicants, and thus ... 's only true of some schools? Just curious if anyone has ... -
Why aren't some law schools ranked?Hey everyone! So I currently work at Regent University School of Law admissions and I've heard some great things in the local area about grads f…
... Regent University School of Law admissions and I've ... is unranked. Compared to other schools it is pretty young. ... Why are some schools like this not ranked? ... from mostly Ivy League schools and seem to be ... kind of law I want to practice but I do know ... -
Question about law school transfersI was wondering how the admissions process for transferring works. For Instance- say I went to a tier 3 or tier 2 and ranked up pretty high in my fir…
... do these schools take into account? Will weight be placed more on academic ... performance?
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Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... the idea of going to law school some years after college ... good experiences with T3/T4 schools? (Education and Employment)
... anyone else applying to such schools?
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Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... the LSAT, but they do offer some insight about ... students are denied from schools because they didn't ... do more research about an applicants school/major, perhaps more schools ... be available to all schools, but I think a ... is needed. What do the might fine minds ... -
Who should write my LORs?Can you please help me decide on whom to ask for LOR? I graduated undergrad 2012, went to graduate school, graduated 2013. Since then I have been …
... be more relevant to law school because I do more writing for ... the kind of recommendation that law schools are looking for. Also, maybe ... . Who knows what he will do whereas LOR 1) and 2 ... an academic LOR is a must for law schools. But as you can see ... -
University of Texas (UT) Law Online Video Interview - Kira TalentInterviews can be a kind of harrowing experience for some people so I wanted to give a kind of play-by-play for folks who may be interviewing at Texa…
... may be interviewing at Texas Law. It was a fairly ... Talent (the company that many law schools outsource their interviews to) interviews ... to know more about your academic background. Tell us about your ... br /> 1. What programs/courses do you want to pursue at ... -
Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... Furman.) For those who do not know Furman, it ... time to apply to law schools. With the honors college ... team and a "pre-law society." Cornell is obviously ... have it with a "Law, Liberty, and Justice emphasis ... enough math. Then I see someone saying that philosophy ... -
Wiki-esque Site for Law SchoolsHey ya'll, With my July score in the books I'm paying a lot more attention to my school app list. I recall stumbling upon a really helpful site at…
... compiled law student feedback on various topics for their respective schools e ... like LSN, MyLSN, etc) please do share.
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Do T15 Law Schools average LSAT scores?Hey ya'll -- Does anyone have insight into whether T15 schools still average scores? Or do they primarily only consider your top score. Thanks…
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Does anyone have insight into whether T15 schools still average scores? Or do they primarily only consider your top score.
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Do I need Credential Assembly Service (CAS) to ask for transcripts & Letters of Rec?I know that I eventually need to pay for the CAS ($195) for law schools to see my application, but when is the best time to purchase it? I am registe…
... the CAS ($195) for law schools to see my application, but when is ... don't do too well on the November test (many schools I ... on the process of applying. Do I need to have CAS ... professors?
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Application Review with Selene Steelman—Limited OfferHi everyone, This month only, 7Sage Consultant Selene Steelman is offering a new service called Application Review. **What is Application Revi…
... an admissions committee will see (LSAT history, academic summary, etc.). She’ll ... br /> Selene worked in law school admissions for fourteen ...
**What do I need to do before I use this ... saying.
**How do I purchase?**
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I don't understand what I am doing wrong. Is law for me? Am I just too unintelligent?I have taken the LSAT 4 times. I have gone 158 -> 160 -> 164 -> 163, all of which were terrible disappointments for me. Especially the last one from …
... confidence that I can do well on the LSAT.< ... struggled with LR. I can do BR, I can prepare, ... if a fifth take will do it for me. I ... time. Even when I see the correct answer, especially ... />
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Finally Accepted After Two Years of Plugging Away - AMAI dreamed of one day being able to make one of these posts... In mid 2016, I quit my job, moved back home and began pursuing my path to getting i…
... had to commute to see each other this entire ... my age, work and academic success would make up for ... application pages to the four law schools I applied to in ... for a second strong academic reference and the professor ... give up. If I can do it, you can. This ... -
Application Review Services by Selene Steelman, Admissions CounselorHi everyone! I just wanted to let you know that I'm available for more application reviews. I've done a few so far, and they went really well. -Se…
... an admissions committee will see (LSAT history, academic summary, etc.). I will ... br /> I worked in law school admissions for fourteen years ... .
**What do you Get in an Application ... .
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Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... only those who do well to report back on their ... that you should do prior to law school, I think ... br /> 1L prep: I would do the readings and outlining and ... However, I would hopefully do it a little faster ... who he was(and law schools especially Michigan where a ... -
Webinar with Director of Admissions at Penn State Law—Weds @ 9 p.m. ET📣Update: Unfortunately, our guest had to cancel. @"selene.steelman" and I will still have a conversation about letters of continuing interest and wa…
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- Who hears from law schools first?
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- What do you look for when you ... applicants in person?
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Webinar with Director of Admissions at Penn State Law—Thurs @ 9Hi everyone, On **Thursday, March 7 at 9 p.m. ET,** I'll host a webinar with Julian Morales, Director of Admissions at Penn State Law. Julian will…
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- Who hears from law schools first?
- What's the ... up an appointment?
- What do you look for when you ... applicants in person?
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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…
... be able to get any academic letters of reference. I ... to Canadian law schools and most of them ask for academic LOR. I ... lawyer).
Is an academic LOR really important? Can anyone ... my chances of getting into law school without any academic LOR? -
Need Advice: Play Safe and Cancel Retake OR Risk to See If I Improved A Few Points?Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on whether I should cancel my score. I just took the international LSAT in Asia today and…
... was too stupid to not do so) and my third ... aiming for the top 20 law schools in the US.
--< ... 166, or should I see if I bumped up a ... close score to my target schools while having no option ... . I imagine even though schools only consider the highest score ... -
Foreign Undergrad CAS EvaluationHi guys. First, thanks to everyone here for building such a great and friendly community. My undergrad degree is from Russia, CAS did evaluate it …
... thing I see in their report is following:
Quality of academic record ... .
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Keeping Academic Recommenders on "Retainer"Hi all, I'm currently aiming to apply to law schools in October 2021 once I complete a two-year term policy research position. For those who are p…
... currently aiming to apply to law schools in October 2021 once I ... a year out, how do you keep academic recommenders engaged. I graduated ... also the director of my academic program who I still have ... of rec for law school in 2021, how do I maintain the ... -
Advice/opinions about odd recommendation response pleaseSo I was really surprised by a declined request for a recommendation from a grad school professor who has written several excellent recommendations f…
... are a history professor and do not think a recommendation would ... gap in time for an academic recommendation. Law schools would, I assume, probably ... C, that one I can see perhaps mattering but, especially for ... ask again, but before I do I wanted to hear what ...
