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Taking the December LSAT as a test run at the risk of decreasing my LSAT "average"Hey all. First time poster here! I am scheduled to take the December LSAT, but since I registered two months ago, I've decided to shoot for a hig…
... 170+. I think I can do this by June, but definitely ... a 170 in June, will law schools heavily consider the first score ... schools like Georgetown, Michigan, Chicago, Northwestern, and I want them to see ... process this December before I do the real deal in June ... -
When a school asks for a list of other schools you are applying to...Hi everyone, I'm finishing up a couple of applications today and I noticed that one application gives me an option to list the other law schools I…
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The WaitSo now that test day has come and gone, so have all of our anxieties. Right? Well, no. https://media.giphy.com/media/lNMyVfxjfzIJO/giphy.gif No…
... the scores get published, schools are going to get ... you used to do things with? See what those guys ... . But you do you. What's your thing? Read ... Works of Shakespeare or your favorite smutty romance novels. ... , but of course, your pending score will inevitably ... -
Should I take the summer off or start 1L early?Heyo, Unless I just totally bombed the Dec LSAT, I will be attending the University of Oklahoma School of Law next year. OU has a "1LS" summer p…
... University of Oklahoma School of Law next year. OU has a ... , work, save money, relax and do "0L Prep" (in the manner ... 's advice: http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f ... , I'd love to hear your thoughts :)
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Course offerings in law schoolNot sure if any of you guys have clue, but do you guys know how attendance and course offerings work in law schools? My wife went to med school an…
... do you guys know how attendance and course offerings work in law schools ... from home to go to law school, and will be driving ... back Sunday.
Does law school scheduling have flexibility like ... some med school programs, and do we get to decide our ... -
LGBTQ application questionHey everyone! This may be an odd question, but to all of those belonging to the LGBTQ community, do you mark on your applications that you identif…
... the LGBTQ community, do you mark on your applications that you identify ... this is a good choice? Do school's actually care? Does ... contribute positively or negatively to your application?
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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…
... 'm finding myself having to do this much sooner.
law schools. I don't feel as ... me about the LSAT and schools (he's a very well ... , how does LSAC and/or schools look at letters that are ... -
Lawyers, law schools, and tattoosAlright, so a fun topic here but do any of you guys have tattoos? A self promise I made was that I would get my first the moment I made it to law sch…
... a fun topic here but do any of you guys have ... moment I made it to law school, and my last when ... . Anyway, I assume that the law profession could care less about ... , etc). Is that standard practice? Do any of you guys have ... -
Law School Interview - who's done those before?Hey everyone! I got an email yesterday with an invite to interview at one of the law schools' I applied at. Has anyone ever been to a law school …
... interview at one of the law schools' I applied at.
Has ... anyone ever been to a law school interview?? What should I ... ask about weaknesses in my application, and maybe try to get ... -
Pros and cons of taking the LSAT a second time??Hi everyone! I just got my score from the February LSAT (my first take) and am disappointed. I got a 163. The average of my last 5 preptests was 1…
... . I feel like I can do better if I take it ... top tier law schools will simply look at an **average** of your LSAT ... once, rather than looking at your highest score? In everyone's ... />
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For the thousandth time...How long do you guys normally see between application acceptance by the school and acceptances/ rejections from schools? Also, do most schools respon…
... do you guys normally see between application acceptance ... by the school and acceptances/ rejections from schools? Also, do ... most schools ... -
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…
... to a t16 program. What do these schools take into account? Will ... performance?
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"Massachusetts School of Law does not consider the LSAT when making admissions decisions."**Edited this post because this is the internet and therefore I need to be extra careful that the intended meaning is conveyed. This is an email I…
... ve received several emails from law schools daily since writing for ... , second, or third take, your score doesn't define you ... dreams, hard work, or expenditures, Law School may not be the ... be denied admission to traditional law schools simply because of their ... -
Older PreptestsHello all, I hope everyone's studies are going well. I am wondering if it is worth it to purchase the older preptests that are currently sitting in m…
... the key to really boosting your score is to become great ... best chance at my dream law schools and if buying the older ... worth it I will definitely do so. I appreciate any insight ... -
How qualitatively do schools look at GPA?In college I had a shaky first semester (had a c and a b+ for a 3.4) but then maintained a 3.9+ average the rest of the way with nothing lower than a…
... (3.85), but for top law schools, I'm wondering if they ... shooting for a top 3 law school or a scholarship (my ... slightly sub 50 for those schools. Are schools primarily concerned with their ... -
GPA from two different SchoolsMy question is on what Law Schools will they be looking at GPA from? I went to a community college to get my Associates and then finished the other t…
My question is on what Law Schools will they be looking at ... 3.25. I'm hoping Law Schools will look at that 3 ... 80 credits. I don't see why they wouldn't look ... -
Guess which law school is considering GRE?The answer is: Northwestern I was not surprised to see more T14-T20 law schools take GRE. Yet, the speed is so FAST. http://abovethelaw.com/2017/…
The answer is: Northwestern
I was not surprised to see more T14-T20 law schools take GRE. Yet, the speed is so FAST.
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Unknown Undergrad SchoolSo I have a question that has been on my mind the entire time I have been studying for the LSAT, how important is your undergraduate institution? …
... the LSAT, how important is your undergraduate institution?
... admissions requirements for in-state schools. During senior year I ... . I do not have dreams of attending top law schools but somewhere ... of people applying to Law school from the same ... -
Seeking Application Strategy AdviceShould I apply as early as possible for early consideration to my top school (or all my target schools) before I have the LSAT score I want? Should I…
... (or all my target schools) before I have the ... I mention in my application/addendum that I am ... the numbers for some law schools I'll be applying ... step closer to going to law school. :) I was ... LSAT score significantly. Other schools I'm targeting, USF, ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower ... median scores at those schools increase. I see users on the URM ... heard about it from other law students? My concern is that ... br />
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Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... ton of research on different law schools. University of Toronto is our ... whatever work you decide to do after...
Anyways, that ... as a Canadian. That is, do people think the cost is ... determine how many schools I apply to (each application is a lot ... -
Low Score 2 Years AgoHi friends, So I took the LSAT two years ago (October 2015) and scored pretty terribly. I had definitely underestimated the test, and foolishly th…
... didn't apply to any law schools, instead entering a Masters program ... I understand has much fewer schools and is thus very limited ... sports involvement, and volunteering. How do you think I would fare ... 145 and (hopefully) 160-165? Your insights would be very much ... -
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 …
... trying to go to law school and have been ... more relevant to law school because I do more writing ... the kind of recommendation that law schools are looking for. Also ... Who knows what he will do whereas LOR 1) and ... a must for law schools. But as you can see, I feel ... -
Frustrated because I know I do thisI first took the LSAT in December of 2016 but was in no way ready for it. I ONLY focused on the logic games and neglected the logic reasoning and rea…
... sounds crazy but I do better when I do more. I take ... most students have applied and law schools are in the middle of ... feel like I won't do well again. Should I planned ... in the 140s before i do that's all I'll ... -
The LSAT fails a necessary condition of being an accurate assessment of skillsIf a test is going to accurately predict the capability of one to be a great law student, then a test must accurately assess the ability of one to ma…
... tests did not align with your particular skills. But wait, ... sympathy for LSAC, I really do. Designing such a test would ... day. But the truth is, law schools have become reliant on a ... of being a great law student. With law schools beginning to accept the ... -
Should I reschedule my September LSAT to December?I haven't been hitting my target score. I'm a few points away, but I haven't been hitting it. I signed up for the September LSAT, but now I'm think…
... to do it because I thought maybe that might mean law schools might ... in. Really wanted to start law school next year, and I ... , so I wanted to get your opinions on this matter.
Should I take the September LSAT?I've been studying for this test properly for about a year now, meaning that I've been taking practice tests and blind reviewing them. I've been some…
... one of the top 20 law schools and, therefore, my score of ... it. What do you guys think I should do? and do you think ... LSAT?
Thanks for your feedback.New Law School Targeting CriteriaJust saw this on my LSAC profile! Very cool.... "Starting September 28, 2017, you will have more coursework options to choose from when selecting…
... selecting your law school preferences in the Candidate Referral Service (CRS). Law schools use ... the fields of interest and law specializations you ...Personal StatementFor those that are currently applying to law schools, I was wondering how much you guys tweaked your PS for each application. My generic statement is…
... to law schools, I was wondering how much you guys tweaked your PS ... for each application. My generic statement ... pages, but some of the schools I'm applying to allows ... adding additional stuff into your PS for schools that allow longer ...14 point drop from Prep tests to test day score. ADVICE PLEASE :'(Hi everyone!! I wrote my Sept 2017 LSAT a month ago and before that I was scoring consistently in the high 160's to the early 170's on all my prep te…
... 't know what I can do for December. My fundamentals are ... round and what law schools will think when they see that. Any advice ... /> I know that I can do well on the LSAT but ... not representative of my abilities. Do I have enough time to ...
