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Do I tell schools if I scored lower this time..?Hi everyone, so I’ve been waitlisted to 2 schools and wanted to shoot my shot by taking the February lsat. However, I did not do better than my Novem…
... anything besides taking up the time of an admissions officer with that email ... . Admissions officers are really busy ... -
WashU WL email concernSo I received a clearly mass generated email about being on the WL at Washington last week. My name was missing from the salutation in the form, whi…
I'd just give the admissions office a call and find out. Personally, If I hadn't received said instructions by said time, I would call to follow up. I don't see how doing that could hurt you in anyway. -
Choose school based on overall rank or specialty rank?!It’s time to make a decision and I’m so torn. Is it better to make a decision for school based on overall rank or the specialty rank?
As a former admissions officer, I would agree with @tahurrrr ... their studies. Sometimes students end up practicing whatever law their job ... to practice. Do they match up? You can find information about ... -
Letters of RecommendationHi all! I plan on taking the June 2021 LSAT for the first time and hoping I won't need to take it again. I've been out of undergrad for 3 years, and …
... be helpful: https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-get-the ... /.
As a former admissions officer, I would say that if ... in its letter bank for up to 5 years, but if ... perceived as "stale" by an admissions reader. Good luck! -
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, …
Speaking as a former admissions officer, you should follow the application instructions strictly. If ... -
Personal Statement font size requirementsHi Everyone. I've just spent the last few weeks crafting my personal statement (with a 7sage editor) and have an essay I'm very proud of at 2 page…
As a former admissions officer, I strongly encourage candidates to follow the exact application ... your ability to read and follow directions. Admissions officers want to see ... -
Graduate program situation--disclose on app or not?Hi! So I was admitted this March to do an M.A. program at my undergrad which would allow me to work toward my BA and MA at the same time. However, de…
... at home, and then get up at 3 PM for my ... you aren't an admissions consultant or an admissions officer, but do you ... -
Diversity Statement as a professional cellist/cello teacher#Help I graduated from Undergrad in '15 and Graduate school in '17. Receiving degrees in Cello Performance. I have been spending the last 4 years …
Former admissions officer (and classical musician!) here.
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The admissions committee will be reading your ... that you were unable to follow the directions and keep your ... -
Good idea to include that I just started a tech company?Weird question, but I am in the process of building a startup. I quit my full time job last month and admissions people will obviously notice that wh…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, I would encourage you to ... school resume. Launching a start-up successfully requires lots of skills ... -
Asking Schools to Review Your Application With a Pending LSAT Date?I'm taking the LSAT again in November, but was hoping to have some of the schools where I'm already above the median review my application right away…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, you should check with each ... individual school as different admissions offices have different policies when ... your file when it comes up in the queue regardless of ... -
January 2022 LSAT for Prospective L1 in Fall of 2022Is the LSAT above too late to take if I wanted to try to get in for the Fall of 2022? I just got promoted to a paralegal at a family law firm and hav…
Former admissions officer here. You should check with ... cycle for every school when admissions becomes increasingly selective in ... later in the cycle when admissions is focused on other ... enrollment priorities could potentially end up on a waitlist. Good luck ... -
Include Why X at end of personal statementA law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why X" essay. I feel I can tie in my Why X reason into my personal statement. Would it…
... that a) you didn't follow their guidelines b) you aren ... ' (advice I got from an admissions officer), that being said if your ... -
Should I cancel?I apologize for how long this is, but I wanna make sure I give enough details. So I just took the November LSAT and it went veryyy bad. To start,…
... bad/hurt my chances when admissions see the lower score, especially ... anyway? it is in an admissions officer's best interests generally to ... , I think I'd end up losing my job.
Should I cancel?I apologize for how long this is, but I wanna make sure I give enough details. So I just took the November LSAT and it went veryyy bad. To start,…
... bad/hurt my chances when admissions see the lower score, especially ... anyway? it is in an admissions officer's best interests generally to ... , I think I'd end up losing my job.
> ...Timing to ask for merit scholarship reconsiderationHi fellow 7sagers! I'm wondering when is appropriate to ask for merit scholarship reconsideration from schools. Currently I am admitted into schoo…
Former admissions officer here. Please first carefully review ... policies and procedures; you should follow their instructions strictly. I recommend ...admission gpaI will be applying before my final year so I still have classes to take. Does admissions focus on the GPA at application or do they also look at the …
Hi @tkesl11 . Former admissions officer here. The admissions committee will review your application ... October and your file is up for review in November, the ... October and your file is up for review in February, ... for review, it is up to admissions as to when in ...Questions regarding law school re-applicantHello everyone, I am reapplying this cycle to law school. I was wondering if I will have to request my transcripts again(nothing has changed) and…
Former admissions officer here. You do not have ... to revise it slightly. The admissions committee will want to see ... freshen up the beginning and the ending. As a reapplicant, the admissions ...How screwed am I for having to take the February Lsat for the 2023 cycle?Hey so I’m currently in the application process for law school and I’m also a senior in my undergrad. I’ve already taken an lsat and gotten a 157 whi…
Former admissions officer here. Your chances of receiving ... otherwise admissible candidates may end up on the waitlist. Good luck ...If law schools have my application on hold until Jan. scores come in BUT I decide to cancel score..I've submitted my apps but indicated I'll be taking a future LSAT (January). So I'm assuming that most of the schools will keep my application on hol…
... admissions officer here. If you decide to cancel your score, it show up ... in your LSAT history and admissions will receive this ... . However, I recommend you email admissions directly of this update as ...Question about "institutions attended" on LSACHi folks, This isn't a question about the LSAT, but it is a question about law school admissions and in particular the LSAC, so I hope it's still …
... it! You're right, the admissions consulting team doesn't typically ... I'm one of the admissions consultants at 7Sage. Prior to ... ! Feel free to drop a follow up note here if you'd ... this page: https://7sage.com/admissions/pricing/).
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Taking August LSAT and planning to take septemberI have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January but have really started studying in May. I am registered for the August LSAT but I want to…
... at LG but ended up changing my strategy during ... This costed me picking up all of the points on ... game. My score ended up being about 6 points short ... to take. I signed up for the September one as ... , and explaining to any admissions officer that it only made me ...Should I delay law school a year, to get a higher LSAT score?I recently got into a top 25 law school for Fall 2015 entering class, which is a good regional school. I also am a resident of that state, so I would…
... , against the possibility of opening up more options by going to ... to enter law school, my follow up question would then be, how ...Knowledge does not equal understanding: The backwards bicylceA great video about the concept that knowledge does not equal understanding and establishes the fact that biases exist. A great follow-up after readi…
... that biases exist. A great follow-up after reading Jonathan's post ...strategies for taking full length PTsSo I've finally started my long, arduous journey towards studying for the LSAT. Although it is tough with my son and I often think of how I had more …
... suggested and I plan to follow up with a 7sage course after ... it! Between my son waking up, feeding him, getting him to ...Call for tutors! 7sage Webinar SeriesHey folks! We're happy to announce that plans are underway to develop 7sage weekly webinars. Now that scores are out, we'd like to take this oppo…
... journey with others. I'll follow up on details individually; there is ...Visiting SchoolsHi everyone, For those of you who have already submitted their applications, I have a quick question. I'm strongly considering visiting my top choic…
... Spivey also recommended visiting the admissions office. If I do that ... do I say to an admissions officer? What kind of questions should ...New Class - Résumé | Personal Statement Intro CourseHey 7Sagers, our wonderful editor, @david.busis, has just released a new class - Résumé - in the <a href="https://7sage.com/addons">Personal Statemen…
... Résumé?
The average admissions officer spends all of thirty seconds ...LOR helpEmailed a professor who I'd really love a letter from but he hasn't responded. Sent the email two weeks ago, should I follow up or just wait another …
... two weeks ago, should I follow up or just wait another few ...Accommodations News Anyone?For those of you that sent in documentation requesting accommodations did you get a decision in line with the 14 day deadline? Is it normal for LSAC …
... repeated calls and emails to follow-up I have gotten ZERO clarity ...How do they calculate the curve?So some people are speculating that Deccember's LSAT will be between a -10 and -12 curve. My question is, how does LSAC determine their curve? Is it …
... our collective performance?
Follow-up question: Are the scaled scores ...
