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Do Masters Degrees have an effect on my admission into law schools?Hello 7sage family, I am curious to know if anyone has information on how masters degrees are evaluated in terms of applying to law schools? Being…
... terms of applying to law schools? Being a student who graduated ... in legal studies from usc, do masters degrees give an upper ... -
How to get started on applications before they're availbleI've already compelted my LSAT, gotten my letters of reccomendation, and have my transcripts in LSAC. I'm currently working on improving my resume an…
... and writing my personal statement. However, I do know some schools have other ... things they ask for like specific essays, diversity statements ... -
LSAT Success Story - What some people don't tell youI have always wanted to go to law school, but it mainly lived in the back of my mind as a dream and not a real concept. As a junior in college majori…
... not advertised enough: Law schools are lowering their standards every ... I have read dozens of articles about how some schools are now ... . Even if you do not meet your personal standards, there is ... letters and having a stellar personal statement, and if your ... -
Struggling with LG? Read this.If anyone feels dejected by their current slow pace at LG, I am here to tell you it will get better. Below, I share how I went from **-8 to -0 in thr…
... like "How will I ever do well in law school if ... br />
But then I read a post on Reddit that ... out of it. **You. Can. Do. It.** The LSAT is a ... have or don't have. **Do. Not. Give. Up.** Improvement ... for a few weeks for personal reasons, but I came back ... -
What I Wish I Knew before BigLaw Recruiting 101Hello all, Here’s another round of unsolicited advice for what I wish I knew before law school: BigLaw recruiting edition. For most law studen…
... you’re interested, you can read more about:_
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Most schools call this process “OCIs” short ... too. But frankly, speaking from personal experience and comparing notes with ... of work you want to do? Do you want to live in ... -
How Do Law Schools View Multiple LSAT Scores?What would you say is the common attitude law schools have towards multiple lsat scores? Do they encourage retaking the exam if you are confident you…
What would you say is the common attitude law schools have towards multiple lsat scores? Do they encourage retaking the exam if you are confident you can improve? Do they average the scores or only really consider the highest? Thank you.
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Do you think that a diversity statement/ personal statement to use too much of "creative language"..Do you think that a diversity statement/ personal statement can use too much of a "creative language" style language? Should you be worried about how…
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Questions about LOR and Personal Statement for a Reapplicant?Hey everyone! I applied last cycle with what I thought was a very holistic and strong application. I had strong LORs and very well-edited (from 7Sage…
... -edited (from 7Sage Staff) Personal and Diversity Statements. My resume was relatively ... was average for my goal schools. As I am currently studying ... I must rewrite my personal or diversity statements and if there is ... -
LSAT 154 - Canadian Schools - Try Jan 2022 or not?PLEASE HELP So got the score for my first LSAT attempt for November and got 154. I am trying to get into Canadian law schools (within Ontario). I…
... to get into Canadian law schools (within Ontario). I have a ... my Personal Statement is strong. So here is the question: do I ... -
Law schools reaching outHey everyone, Do you guys read anything into law schools reaching out and saying you have exceptional stats? That they think you'll be perfect for…
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Reapplying with totally different personal statement?I took my first LSAT last September, got a decent score for me, and applied to several schools. I got some nice scholarship offers, but I ultimately …
... me, and applied to several schools. I got some nice scholarship ... December (some of the same schools as last year, some ... to apply to the same schools as last year with ... would make sense as a personal statement, or it just felt ... that takes the time to read this! -
Current situation as a re-applicantSo I'd like to give some background regarding my current life situation and my statistics applying to law school. Last year, my LSAT score was 148 an…
... working at law firms, great personal statement, letters of recommendation, and ... I understand that an updated personal statement definitely matters and I ... is a big plus but do law schools really care about the ... who took the time to read through my post and ... -
Do law schools have access to all of your writing samples or just the most recent one?Does LSAC send law schools all of your writing samples (within the 5 year timeframe) if you retook it? Or do they only see most recent sample? I …
Does LSAC send law schools all of your writing samples ( ... ) if you retook it? Or do they only see most recent ... submitting another sample so law schools can see that the quality ... -
Diversity statement/addendums - do I need it?I have a 3.2 GPA because I did my undergrad online while working and I suffered somewhat with splitting time spent at work and time spent doing schoo…
... /> secondly, in regards to diversity statements. I am a literal WASP ... should I think about? I do a lot of volunteering with ... already in my resume and personal statement). -
Do Canadian Law Schools Look at Transcripts from the School you Transferred From?Hi! I was wondering if anyone was in a similar position or can help guide me in my current situation. I did two years of undergrad at one Canadian un…
... to do an additional fifth year. I know each law schools are ... or your cumulative GPA, but do they look at your transcripts ... fifth year, but if I do extra courses to bump my ... ? I have been trying to do research these questions on chat ... -
DUN DUN DUN...With the test a week away, am I done for?! Wait until December or take it anyways?So, I stumbled upon 7Sage just but two weeks ago. Up until that point I was feeling confident with my self-study approach and had been scoring consis…
... I read somewhere that a few years ago schools were ... stress from ranking obsessed schools faced with a smaller ... have read that really the only law schools that ... that ivy swag and do what they want!). I ... , and knowing myself and personal anxieties, I figured it ... -
Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... /> My advice on the personal statement is to a) write ... 12+ people. Even if you do get the consultant, make sure ... one) read it before you submit it to your prospective schools. ... There is nothing that kills a good personal statement ... -
Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... at helping others shape their personal narratives. (Also first in ... I can at least read over the draft and ... you can tailor the personal statement how you want ... hire a consultant. Also schools like Yale Law require ... consultant but they do take it into account.) -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... statements. Some schools want you to incorporate your diversity factors into a personal ... statement; some schools will accept a DS ... the PS even if their schools do accept DSs, because you always ... -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... you to. You do have to read the directions. Consider ... br />
The personal statement is an important part ... admissions evaluation to the personal statement. The statement should ... /> The majority of schools suggest mostly personal topics, but mention your ... -
Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... I have attempted to do in my statements. The direct "what I ... what law schools appear to be looking for in a personal statement. -
Professors asked me for a "statement of purpose" in order to get letter of recommendationMy professors said they need it so they get an idea of what my plans are for law school. I'm interested in commercial litigation or corporate law, no…
... /> Also for schools that only accept 2 LORs, do I submit one ... professors?
'I would do 3 professors if you are ... , I would say a less personal version may be a good ... when profs ask for these statements of purpose it is to ... -
Working on resumeI am hoping I can get some thoughts on what to do with running way over the 1 page length for resume. I have been working for many, many moons and ma…
... was also told that law schools want to know if you ... " jobs, but you shouldn't do it if you have extensive ... in your application (addenda, or personal/diversity statements, etc). -
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…
... gt; If you haven't read this before : work experience ... best thing you can do. I would recommend working ... /> > > If top schools are a long shot, you ... bunch of various scholarships - do you qualify as URM? ... the wishes! I had personal issues going on during ... -
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…
... killer recs, a great personal statement and addendums etc. ... in T14 schools now. Whatever you decide to do, best ... can be. (I read some schools average your scores.) < ... schedules. I can’t do 20 hr study weeks, ... cram.
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... letter to submit to law schools. I have been out ... who I had a personal relationship with enough to ... remember me that well. Do you think it would be ... help. Especially since I read a lot of second-hand ... also mention you had a personal relationship with the profs ... -
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... letter to submit to law schools. I have been out ... remember me that well. Do you think it would ... help. Especially since I read a lot of second- ... mention you had a personal relationship with the profs ... years and also have a personal relationship with them (even ... -
Looking for some advice on how to prepare with lots of time for December 2 2017?**HELLLLLOOOOO 7SAGE COMMUNITY** Okay, you know i saw this as one of my options after exams ended in the middle of April, but i had the POWERSCORE…
... Canada, and there are 6 schools in my Province of Ontario ... 5 years) from what i read is just as competitive as ... category. Moreover, that the personal statement can do wonders because most mature ... .
There are two schools that offer dual JD Canada ... -
Looking for some advice on how to prepare with lots of time for December 2 2017?**HELLLLLOOOOO 7SAGE COMMUNITY** Okay, you know i saw this as one of my options after exams ended in the middle of April, but i had the POWERSCORE…
... Canada, and there are 6 schools in my Province of Ontario ... 5 years) from what i read is just as competitive as ... category. Moreover, that the personal statement can do wonders because most mature ... ;
> There are two schools that offer dual JD Canada ... -
Do law schools even look at your personal statement if lsat score too low?Hi, does anyone know for sure whether law schools even read your personal statement after seeing that your lsat score is not in their desired range?
... that statistically matters. They probably do read it, as a matter of ... , people from outside that range do make it in, so they ... , and, of course, a great personal statement, are all ways to ... get admitted when below a schools numbers.
