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Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... typical RC passage. The structure of a news article is typically (at ... buy an old edition of a law textbook (maybe Law & Philosophy?) for ... you might learn a bit of context for the law passages in RC ... can also usually get a super clear idea of the author's ... -
Got my decisions back (mostly)...stuck now.Hello, so I have a 3.28 and a 169... USC rejected, UCLA waitlisted, and UC Irvine accepted with 90k, Loyola with 110k. If UCLA rejects, I'm left…
... of people that have good careers and went to non-T14 law ... asked someone that's a very successful attorney in ... that it's a very good school with a great reputation. ... record, she is a Southwestern grad who is ... company. The ranking of a law school does not always ... -
is it a bad idea to look for a new job while in the middle of LSAT studyingI originally took this job after undergrad thinking that I would work here for less than a year but now I'm doing another gap year waiting for the ne…
... to the busy life of a law student and a lawyer.
... you take a day or two off of studying per ... fresh out of undergrad, I also left a job after ... answer along the lines of, "It's a small office, and ... the undue stress of being in a job that makes ... -
How much time to take off between work and law school?I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how much time is a sufficient mental break before starting school. Is two weeks too short? I t…
... ; I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how much ... time is a sufficient mental break before starting ... August!
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Interview with UMich Dean Zearfoss (GRE, Yield Protect, etc)https://www.lawschool.life/interview-with-dean-zearfoss-umich/ Here's an informative interview with UMich Dean Zearfoss! Hope you guys find it use…
... the big part of the difficulty of law school, besides the ... impression that quality of writing determines the grade of a law school exam. ...
Rather, they are usually graded on a ... deal with each of them. In a way the exams ... -
PT7.S4.Q21 - Historian: There is no direct evidenceI truly don't understand how the answer for this question is (a) and not (c). I literally spent an hour trying to come up with reasons as to why that…
... analogy is between the existence of a tariff during the third dynasty ... and the current existence of antiquated laws. By comparing the ... critic shows that the existence of a law at any given time, doesn ... -
Gap Year DecisionsHi Guys, I need your help and perspectives with my gap year activities and will it affect my school application for 2018-2019 I graduated Chemical…
... to apply for jobs at a law firm, which may ease your frustration ... studied engineering, if you get a job that has some relation ... schools that have good IP law will be really into it ... -
Law School application resume as a STEM personHi, I tried to summarize the question in the title itself, but my problem right now is my resume reads like "Used supervised learning algorithms t…
... , honestly. If there are ways of explaining what you did without ... technical words that people outside of your field are unlikely to ... . I think that the point of a law school resume though is less ... . So if you worked at a STEM job for say five ... -
Reapplying to a school, new personal statement?Should craft a new personal stamenent for a school I’m reapplying to? Also is there any other key things to consider when reapplying? Thanks in advan…
... November. I worked a short internship at a law firm after I applied the ... . I applied very late with a bad LSAT score last time ... -
LOR from employer - advice?So I feel like I'm at a crossroads. I have two LORs already from professors, but I'm still not sure if I should ask my boss for a LOR? I know you onl…
Law schools understand that people may ... term. I’ve gone to a few t12 dean speeches and ... your boss. I worked at a law firm that seemed very supportive at ... realized I’m aiming for a substantially higher ranked school then ... -
[Over] Q&A Webinar—Weds, Oct 24, 9 p.m. ETHi 7Sagers, If you've got questions, ~~I've got~~ I'll try my best to have answers. Join me on **Wednesday, October 24 at 9 p.m. ET** for a Q&A. I…
Has anyone been able to print a blank copy of a law school application? Is this possible? Thanks. -
LORs - do they need to say recommendation?I know this might be a silly question, but do letters of recommendation need to explicitly say that anywhere on the letter? I ask because I understan…
I don't know for sure, but this article seems to imply that an actual recommendation matters: https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/law-admissions-lowdown/articles/2016-07-20/anatomy-of-a-law-school-recommendation-letter -
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…
... two majors one of which was kind of a mix of political science and ... philosophy. We wrote quite a lot of ... LarryLawLaw, or books like 1L of a Ride, Getting to Maybe, ... to understamd the broad idea of a law school exam and how to ... -
How much does a law school rank matter in the grand scheme of things?I have written the LSAT 2x now, and only marginally improved my score (both times I wrote I was not prepared, the first time I had been finishing my …
... ; how much does the rank of a law school matter in the grand ... scheme of things? [...] should I apply to ... I should put on the law school's national ranking.
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Addendum for jobs less than 6 monthsHi everyone, I was wondering if it's necessary to write an addendum for explaining why I worked at a job for less than 6 months. I was also wonderin…
If the job directly relates and can assist in your PS then I would say yes.In my case I had a summer internship at a law firm for 4 months and I am putting that in my PS and resume. -
I'm in my early 30's what do I need?Looking for some advice from someone in a similar situation. I'm in my early 30's and looking to start my JD journey. I'm not sure what I need at thi…
You don't need a law firm job, but you may want to talk with lawyers about their career paths. Unless a school asks for an academic LOR, you don't have to include one. -
am I considered a URM?I was born in Guatemala, and have lived here in the US for the majority of my life as undocumented. I am a part of an indigenous community back home.…
You might not be a "URM" in the law school sense, but your ... considered within the extent that a law school holistic admission process can ... can contribute to the diversity of a law school, which admission offices would ... -
advice/motivation?Hi guys! Sorry this may be a long post but I am in need of MOTIVATION for studying for the LSAT. My story basically starts with me idiotically inves…
... about being too old for law school, it can be ... distinct advantages to being a little older and more ... m sure the average age of a law student is in the ... You may find that a few years of life experience are to ... get there with plenty of time for a great career. -
I was suspended in my junior year, how will this affect my chances?I was smoking pot in my dorm with friends when I set the smoke detector off, unfortunately, this being my second offense (first got me probation) I g…
... suspended for the remainder of the semester. One week ... sending _everyone_ home because of the pandemic. Maybe I ... that haunts me into law school. Since I got ... won't keep you out of a law school (as my dean ... appointment with the pre-law advising office at your ... -
⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... different law school prospects. That doesn't make a whole lot of sense ... use in and out side of law school. One buddy from columbia ... opinion, it is a good indicator of how well of a law student you can ... be as the skills needed to get a ... -
Admissions cycle when taking the April LSATOkay, I am definitely a non-traditional student and didn't even realize until just now that taking the April LSAT is wayy too late since most admissi…
... do. Most, if not all, law schools have already filled up ... .
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> Starting law school at 25-26 kinda ... 't worry, the average age of a law school student is around 25 ... -
Have any Hobbies/ things you look forward to doing once the LSAT is over?With us all dedicated to the LSAT and my life seemly is all LSAT for the past year. I'd like to hear about some of the hobbies/ things you enjoy doi…
@laurenjes @sarahblair I agree! though I've already graduated it'd be nice to enjoy some down time before the life of a law student begins! -
Law Articles for Reading CompAny tips for specifically the law articles in reading comp? All the other types of articles I have no problem on but I feel like I am completely miss…
... connect with the main point of a law article but not the individual ... article as a whole, but not the individual pieces of evidence ... and conclusion of the passage.
I think law articles can ... these new things can be a challenge, even though _technically_ ... -
NYC Study BuddyHi there, Working full-time and trying to manage the LSAT has not been an easy journey. I'm looking to find one or two other people in the NYC ar…
... Brooklyn but I work at a law firm in manhattan and I often ... -
NYC Study BuddyHi there, Working full-time and trying to manage the LSAT has not been an easy journey. I'm looking to find one or two other people in the NYC ar…
I'm also in NYC and would love to have an accountability buddy! I work at a law firm in midtown M-F and live in BK. -
To those struggling...Hey there, First off all, how's your day going? I find that we all are so rushed to be hyper-productive we have a tendency to forget to check in …
... !! I work full time at a law firm and I study after work ... -
Taking a Gap Year AdviceSo I’ve decided to officially take a gap year and while I know my chances at getting in when the Fall 2024 application cycle first opens is far bette…
... going straight from undergrad to law school, but as I ... juggle school, work, and a social life, I realized that ... told by so many law students and lawyers that ... know that it is a major investment for the ... decided to work at a law firm as a law clerk to gain some ... -
Reality of the LSAT as a True Measuring Stick - Then and NowInterested to hear thoughts on this matter of a real struggle I am having given what I think is now a 28-year track record on the LSAT. I am coming t…
... said:
> It is a learnable test ... I wouldn't ... learn something new. The whole of a law enforcement career was new, different ... -
[Test Center Review] Lincoln Law School of Sacramento, Sacramento, CA/USAOverall, I thought this test center was ideal for testing conditions. The proctors started the formal LSAT instructions right as the last person was…
... Facilities:
Small law school in the heart of Sacramento with three ... throughout the rest of the test. One of the proctors left ... There is parking at a neighboring law firm and also in the Safeway ...
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Why the LSAT is a good reflection for law school success: from limited experience of a 1LI thought I’d take some time to write this out for you. It’s becoming clear that the LSAT is a good reflector of Law School success for so many reaso…
... the LSAT is a good reflector of Law School success for ... is NO handholding in law school. They will throw ... need to take a significant amount of your own free ... issues and apply the law. The parallel is ... /> These are just a few of the parallels I notice so ...
