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ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... ) information, and another column about optional essays/materials I can submit ... -
Public Interest Law loan forgivenessI was just curious if anyone knows much about the loan forgiveness for those who opt to practice public interest law. Is it a program sponsored by t…
I believe Duke forgives loans if you make less than $60,000 a year for 10 years -
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@SlimShady said:
Any recommendations on how long a diversity statement should be?
Methinks a page maximum? -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
... noted above, if you email Duke and tell them UNC gave ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
@Pacifico said:
if you email Duke and tell them UNC gave you a full ride they won't care too much.
darn right they won't! #GoDuke -
HELP: Law school application processI'm trying to apply to law school but I have a major problem. I've worked at an uneventful startup the last two years. It's been my passion but now I…
I graduated 2011. If you have a professor you liked, it doesn't hurt to try to ask them. Refresh their memory who you are. Maybe dig up an old essay you wrote in their class and include. -
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…
... because unless I sneak into Duke and can keep my family ... -
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…
Thanks for the new digs @pacifico! And I do hope you get into Duke - if only they knew what a valuable member of their community you'd be! -
Previous 7Sagers that are now in Law SchoolHello, all! It's been awhile since I've posted on here (being in law school and all). I was wondering if anyone who previously used 7Sage--and is …
... facts. Some exams will have essay questions, though it kind of ... -
Diversity StatementDear 7sagers, I need your help again. If a diversity statement is optional (I don't think it's required anywhere), should we submit one? And if…
... subpar writing. A DS and optional essays are there to provide ... writing skills. Mediocre to poor optional essays are worse than none ... you forgot a major (but optional) component and the quality is ... -
Diversity StatementDear 7sagers, I need your help again. If a diversity statement is optional (I don't think it's required anywhere), should we submit one? And if…
... subpar writing. A DS and optional essays are there to provide ... writing skills. Mediocre to poor optional essays are worse than none ... -
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…
... same boat, not accounting for essay, resume, etc. Take a look ... -
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…
... would be to score the essay section. The problem with all ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... . Being able to read the essay titles and take a moment ... -
1990's LSAT on "the internets"Anyone else think it's just adorable when the 90's LSATs try to talk about anything involving computers? I almost ran into trouble on PT36 with the f…
Ha! I can't wait for the hacker essay! And don't worry, technology is cyclical. Fax will come back in style. -
*Breaking News - LSAC adds a new section type to the LSAT*Brace yourselves guys - we just got this email from the LSAC: "In addition to the Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and Analytical Reasoni…
... getting rid of the stupid essay. They were just going to ... -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
... , because exams are almost exclusively essay-based, and I think ESL ... -
Too much debt?Hi everyone, At the end of this long journey of applying to law school, I've had the misfortune of second-guessing myself. I got accepted with no …
... to lower t14s? Georgetown,Berkely,Duke,Cornell etc.? -
Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
@"The 180 Bro_OVO" thanks for vouching! David Busis's Admissions and Essay Writing course really is amazing. Everyone on 7Sage should pick it up. https://7sage.com/enroll-admissions/ -
So confused about upcoming LSAT accommodationHello everyone. I am taking the LSAT in september. As far as i understand those who have accommodations do not write the experimental section. but …
... accommodations. I was allowed an optional 5 minute break between sections ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... & submitting an additional is optional you may want to hold ... -
Ethical concerns? I can't decide whether I should purchase editing serviceshello 7sages! I'm considering buying editing services from 7sage or somewhere else, partly because I'm too busy (working 13+ hours a day), partly …
Absolutely. I worked with David Busis and he definitely does *not* ghost write for you. He provides you with constructive criticism and helps you write the best essay that you can. Highly recommend working with him. -
Waitlist- Send a Second LOCI?Hi, So I am riding out a waitlist and received a second email from the school asking for continued interest. I sent one LOCI but am wondering wh…
... written a solid "why you" essay, you could do that now ... -
"Why x Law" QuestionHello, For an application I was instructed to provide a reason to why I am applying to a school. I have 1000 characters to do so. How should I go …
... you spoke to in the essay.
Don't bother ... answer this question lazily. Your essay should demonstrate a deep knowledge ... -
When Can We Start Filling Out Applications?When will law school applications be made available for us to work on?
Many schools post their essay questions (including character and fitness) on their websites, so you can start now. -
169; worth retaking?Context - I spent a year studying for the LSAT; never made it past the 167-171 range on a fresh test, but got as high as a 178 on a retake. I took th…
... would either be Penn or Duke
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169; worth retaking?Context - I spent a year studying for the LSAT; never made it past the 167-171 range on a fresh test, but got as high as a 178 on a retake. I took th…
I'm honestly starting to lean towards not retaking. It'd be great to get into Penn or Duke, but I might do ED at Northwestern and get that 150k scholarship. -
[Ended] Intro to Admissions with David Busis - Wed. 9pm<p>Hi 7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday, June 29, at 9 p.m. EST</strong>, I’ll give you a bird’s-eye view of the admissions process. We’ll touc…
@"Dillon A. Wright" said:
There will be more admissions webinars to come!
That's good to hear; I have a solid personal essay, but it does need work. Especially now that I got my score back....
