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Fall 2022 admissionIm currently enrolled in school for this fall as it is my last semester before graduation (december 2021) I'm planning on taking the LSAT in January …
Speaking as a former admissions officer, whether the January score will ... just fine. You should contact admissions and ask if they will ... cycle when many of the admissions offers have already been made ... -
When to Start Applying to Law SchoolHi, Im about to take my second LSAT this august. I was wondering when I should have all my applications pretty much finished?
Former admissions officer here. I agree, submitting your applications at any point before Thanksgiving will put you in the early part of the application cycle. -
education section of resumeI received 24 college credits in high school through 4 different colleges. They were just normal high school classes that I was then allowed to pay a…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, I would not expect you to list all the colleges in the Education section of your resume. Good luck! -
education section of resumeI am wondering how to format my double major. I majored in criminal justice and psychology and ideally want to list both individual major GPAs along …
Speaking as a former admissions officer, it is unnecessary to list ... ) on your resume as the admissions reader will have access to ... -
Application Question?I plan to submit a diversity statement and LSAT addendum. Should we submit a short adversity addendum like around a page as well? In my short…
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Addendum Question Unrelated to GPA/LSAT - Early GradI'm graduating a year early (in 3 years) and am wondering if that is something that I should write an addendum about. My university classifies me as …
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Complicated (??) LOR QuestionWould it disadvantage me to ask for a LOR from a professor from a different university who taught a course at my university that I took with her? She…
Former admissions officer here. I agree with @jknarf513 ... is more helpful to the admissions committee than a general and ... -
Application monthIs there a significant difference between applying in early September vs in October, regarding chances of admission?
Speaking as a former admissions officer, there is minimal difference between ... cycle and members of the admissions committee have usually spent this ... -
Personal StatementI am in a confusing position: I haven't taken the LSAT yet so I don't have a score. How do I know what personal statement to write if I have no clue …
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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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LSAT under schools median?Is it possible to get into a school where your LSAT score is under the median but GPA is there , combined with a good personal statement? Anyone have…
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Should I write a GPA addendum?Hi everyone! To get right into it, I'm not applying to law school until next fall, but I want to ask this question now so I might be able to start…
Former admissions officer here. You should write a ... -
Explaining a 22-28 point increase? Also, diversity statement?Situation: 4 LSAT's: 137, 143, 141, 165. Reason: Didn't study correctly, did undergrad with multiple internships and jobs. For the 137 I was part…
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International student or not an international student?Hello everyone! I'm student born with an American passport, grew up outside of the United States, and attended an accredited University outside o…
Former admissions officer here. For admissions purposes, you will be considered ... score will be included. The admissions committee will still look at ... -
When to send transcriptsI'll be taking the august LSAT, and will also begin my fourth year of undergrad shortly after. I am attempting to get my affairs in order so that I c…
Former admissions officer here. You should sent your ... schools in the fall. The admissions committee will review your application ... -
Two Jobs on CV?I'm currently working two jobs- one directly related to law as a research assistant and one as a contact tracer. Should I include both jobs on my CV …
Former admissions officer here. I think listing both jobs could help shape your narrative as an attracted candidate who is doing law related work and community-based work. Good luck! -
What level law school should I apply to? Splitter, lots of leadershipI have absolutely no guidance from my school and don't know anyone that has gone through this process, so looking for any guidance and advice you all…
Former admissions officer here. I would apply broadly ... for your intended audience (the admissions committee). Good luck! -
Link in admissions essay?Sort of a niche question here...... For a supplemental essay I am writing about the experience I had programming my first website. Would it be unp…
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Letter of Recommendation Ethics QuestionHello, My recommender asked me to review the letter or recommendation they wrote for me for fact-checking purposes before they submit it to LSAC. …
Speaking as a former admissions officer, it is fine for you to review a LOR if the recommender shares it with you. -
Graduated 3 years ago with an average GPA, should I write an Addendum?Contemplating if I should write a GPA addendum or just focus more on post grad work experience. I started a business while in College so school unfor…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, I would encourage you to ... , your resume will inform the admissions committee of your activities and ... would provide context for the admissions reviewer. This would prevent them ... -
Class of 2024 data?Does anyone know when schools will release their class profiles for the most recent cycle? I’ve heard late August from an officer so wanted to check
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Notre Dame DKL essayis the ND DKL essay essentially a diversity statement? I already have my diversity statement written and the prompt seems very similar.
Speaking as a former admissions officer, I would consider approaching the ... -
Reapplying with Same Personal Statement/LOR's?I am reapplying this cycle after getting wait listed at my top schools. I applied last cycle days before the application deadline because I took my L…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, I would encourage you to ... that you are giving the admissions committee something new to look ... like the prior version. The admissions officer wants to know what sort ... -
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 ... -
"Significant" Work ExperienceI come from a poor household and have been completely self-sufficient throughout college. All of my work experience is important to me. But how do la…
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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 ... -
GPA Addendum help :)so i took some community college classes while in high school many years ago and did well on all except one class where i got a C because my aunt was…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, if you decide to do ... recalculate your GPA for the admissions reader or grade-splain your ... -
Admission TimingIf most apps are due by Feb and March, could one turn in their application with an LSAT score on file, but still try to take the LSAT again after sub…
Speaking as a former admissions officer, you should find out what ... -
Employment Section of LSAC ApplicationHi 7 Sagers, For the Employment section, is it recommended to list hours worked per week even though it is not required? Thank you in advance…
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Question regarding applicationsHi guys, I hope you’re all doing well to crush the LSAT! I’ve got a question in regards to applications. I’m from Canada and planning to apply …
Former admissions officer here. If applying to US ... most schools use rolling admissions, the admissions committee will be filling their ...
