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Resigning from Job to Study for Lsat - June 2022Hi y'all. Putting this out here because some LSAT studiers are in similar positions or is thinking about it. Also as a headline this post is not abou…
... thinking about it. Also as a headline this post is not ... be **resigning** from my hectic ape show of a career in Financial Investments ... type of catharsis from me sharing this. See you in Law School :D! -
Advice from a 3 year journey to 170 and a T-14 acceptanceHello! I won’t be offering any tips or tricks on the mechanics of the LSAT as that’s been covered ten times over and I don’t think I can add anyt…
... helped me immensely in what has been a very long journey ... community, you have been a beacon in some really frustrating and ... in retrospect (and from my always poignant and thankfully non law school ... /admissions bubble. It’s a fantastic place with truly amazing ... -
158, Admitted Late in the CycleSharing my story as encouragement, as many others encouraged me when I read their words. I'm happy to share my news with this wonderful community. …
... are moving in a few weeks.
There is a law school in the ... responded to a generic email I got from that law school. I told ... them a little about ... practicing for it, learning it, getting better at it. But during ... -
1.5 year Resume Gap, how do I deal with this?By the time I apply in September/October, I'll have had a 1.5 employment gap in my resume. Since graduating undergrad, I've never had a gap in my emp…
... doing food delivery apps in the evening. No ... why I stayed away from employment and volunteer work ... and being out of school so long really degraded ... LSAT. I also have a job lined up for September. ... much screwed getting into a top 30 program being a splitter ... -
Am I screwed? Advice needed (160 March test--didn't cancel, retaking in August/October, NYU hopeful)Hi all, I'm having a bit of an existential crisis and could use some words of wisdom. I took the March 2022 LSAT and got a 160 with very little st…
... obviously leave me in a better financial position than a T-14 with ... still waiting for the score from the post-August retake, and ... waited to submit until getting the score in early November.
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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…
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If this is a school organized event, it’s likely ... callback stage, you’re getting evaluated for other skills.< ... offer from. Nevertheless, even if you ultimately decide in such a ... a firm may be particularly known for regulatory work, and their Texas ... -
Getting AccommodationsHi all, So when I was little (like 8), I was diagnosed with a learning disability similar to dyslexia. Because of my learning disability, I have …
... have always (including in high school and university) had learning ... documentation from both my university and my high school, which ... /> I am struggling with getting a qualified professional to fill out ... Linkedin, called my high school because she worked with ... -
Reading Comp Timing: Getting through a passage in 2 minutes????So I've recently been drilling reading comp trying to get my time down. For now I am at 4:30 to 5:00 each passage. That being said when I see the exp…
... see some of them have a 2min setup and I ask ... to get through the passage in just 2 minutes?? Moreover, there ... 7Sage because truth be told from my perspective currently it just ... the actual passag itself ranges from 8:30-10:45. -
Should I Write a GPA/LSAT Addendum?I graduated with a decent GPA, a 3.8. I even received honors, Magna Cum Laude, but my freshman year I was a STEM major that I was pressured into and …
... ,000 people, 2 hrs away from every major city, no stoplights ... addendum for that year of school? Or is it unnecessary because ... it again in October this year, getting a 165 and again in November, ending ... first time, and the increase from that score to my final ... -
From 140's to 169 (Nov)Hey guys I told myself that if I ever got a score I wanted I would write one of these because I benefitted so much from reading other people's journe…
... or like I had done in high school. With my bad GPA ... to through the syllabus and getting a good foundation. I literally did ... If you look at it from a purely monetary perspective this test ... something like 50,000 in scholarships from schools is very achievable ... -
advice: apply in a new cycle or not?Hi Everybody, I am about to finish my undergrad in June, but I have a dilemma in figuring out what to do right now. Originally, I was thinking ab…
... finish my undergrad in June, but I have a dilemma in figuring out ... January Lsat and apply with a higher score. However, I learned ... much set on going to a T14 school. I also overheard some ... not recruit that many students from there. My mother and my ... -
Active Duty to Law School:Good Afternoon, I'm trying to gather some information concerning the "weight" of a degree from a Service Academy. I graduated from the Coast Guard…
... "weight" of a degree from a Service Academy. I graduated from the Coast Guard ... my chances of ever getting into Law School?
To offset ... in Graduate School at American Military University (Public Policy with a concentration in Law) in ... -
Is grad school before law school worth it?I've been looking at a 1-year master's program in business management, and would probably apply to law school to enter immediately after I graduate. …
... program in business management, and would probably apply to law school to ... some business knowledge and also getting to experience higher level coursework ... get a job, or will having a master's degree makes you a more ... -
Chances of admisson?Hello. I'm applying to law school in the fall, and I'd like as much input as possible on what my chance of a T3 school are. Hards: 176 Lsat, 3.98 G…
... . I'm applying to law school in the fall, and I'd ... on what my chance of a T3 school are.
Hards: 176 ... a NY supreme court judge (hopefully... I don't actually have the job ... .
Great letters of recommendation from my boss, professor and super ... -
Retake LSAT or go?I applied to law school in late December and sent a January LSAT score (162). I was accepted to a #50 ranked law school with a ~30-40K/year condition…
... " and start school with the intention of staying because from what I ... job and am in a happier and healthier place than I've been in a ... retake the LSAT in the hopes of getting a higher score and reapply ... -
Realistic Law School Admissions ChancesI recently turned 42, and law school has always been my dream since I was eight when an Uncle experienced police brutality in 1980s Southeast Texas. …
... in 1980s Southeast Texas. I always have done well in grade and high school – school ... easy. As a gay man, he suffers tremendously from mental illness, severe ... , a retired police investigator from Alameda County, encouraged me to return to school ... -
Professional Music Producer To Law SchoolHello! I took the LSAT around four years ago and failed miserably. I didn't prepare at all and didn't comprehend the exam's format, therefore I go…
... and a song that garnered over a million views in just a few ... have a different resume/experience than many other law school ... a chance of getting admitted anywhere?
I am a URM with a ... left).
Aside from perhaps retaking the LSAT, I ... -
tips: build confidence, change your mindset for this test!Hey everyone, I've been reading and seeing some of the discussions and I've been seeing so many posts of people feeling very discouraged, sad, and I …
... testing my skill, but from several YouTube videos, articles ... to quit my job for a while, but I ... better. You are just getting better at being yourself ... and also a part of high school taught me how ... get everything done. Getting a low score in your diagnostic doesn ... -
Taking LSAT a second time this yearHi y'all! After 2.5 months of studying, I took the November 2023 LSAT and scored 15 points lower than what I want my dream score to be for my law sch…
... law school applications. I have taken a bit of a break in ... studying since, and decided this weekend I am getting ... of the LSAT, but from the few diagnostics I have ... the idea of applying in 2026, so I really ... upcoming year my year. In addition, I want to ... -
Already Considering the Dec LSATI'm so nervous, I suffer from a wandering mind, and I got a 150 on my last prep test, I mistakenly bought a book with the most recent test in it from…
... studying. I withdrew from Sept as well a while back, but ... think of this as a job where you are getting paid $100/hour ... be getting thousands of dollars more in scholarship money by scoring a couple ... got me from a WL to a $40,000/year scholarship at one school. -
help advice needed for discouraged applicantWhere do I start? I began my LSAT studies in April of this year, with a diagnostic of 146. I felt discouraged but I felt hopeful. However...after tak…
... go to law school as a college student. After graduating, getting work experience ... you see on top law school-from 0Ls or 1Ls/other websites ... this- being a good student in law school does not equal job retention or ... -
Wait lists, Scholarships, or RetakeHey guys, I'm stressed over this decision. I just want to hear opinions. I took the LSAT twice. 156 and 167. The rest of my credentials are good, …
... should retake... by decent prospects from the BC/BU/ND pool ... and you will get that job... and I would qualify grim ... he also knows a lot of people in biglaw at NY and he ... waitlist, and you send the school a letter of interest, they will ... -
Start Over vs. ReviewHi everyone, I posted a while back about how I was feeling down and wasn't motivated to do LSAT work. It got better for a couple of weeks but then …
... referring to it as starting a new chapter. It makes ... more like I am building from the past instead of ... waited for law school. But I'm getting impatient. You and ... I hate my dead-end job in customer service. But my financial ... at 35. It's a lot to consider. Thank ... -
Applying to schools in various regions?Hi All, My beau is in the process of applying for jobs all over the place. Previously, I had thought that we would stay put in Chicago, which is w…
... , where you go to school will determine where you will ... familiar with the Midwest, but in NY there are T14 schools ( ... regional, have fairly good job prospects for a regional school. Around 25% of ... the top of their class from strong regionals.
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To All Those Who Are Disappointed...You are not alone. I wish I didn't need to write this thread to release some catharsis and I wish other people wouldn't need to find company in miser…
... looked at tiny Texas towns (tiny Texas towns are ... chilled out about law school generally (seriously thinking ... retaking and getting a score that's sandwiched in between the ... to law school. People get nice jobs from all ... end up at a regional school like I plan ... -
International Law?What is international law, really? And what is a JD international law program, considering the typical 'international law' degree is an LLM ? Wha…
... earn a JD but the school offers a larger number of electives in areas ... extreme since you're still getting a JD and could still go ... involved with international lawyer ranging from somewhat possible to unicorny as ... and doing your whole job in another language). -
Have I made the right decision?So I was planning to take my LSAT in December, but I was scoring in the 150's with BR's in the 160's, no where near my goal, so I just finally said I…
... a shitty school, have a ton of debt, and end up getting a terrible job ... .
I am in the exact same predicament ... can to put myself in a position to succeed. ... much pressure I've been getting from family, friends, etc. ... an easy one. But in a year, when you ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... when he was first getting this site going since ... in your application?
Technically this will vary from school to school ... end up getting into law schools (even in the T14 ... school helps young kids (that have probably never had a full time job ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... any of the other T14 + Texas, Vanderbilt and UCLA... legal ... of ending up with a teaching job in academia even if your CV ... not have a JD but have a PhD from a top place in their ... are considering teaching in Law school without a JD), Bybee in Political Science ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... (most likely) get scholarship money from them, and live at my ... not exactly a law school hater (as evidenced by my job, which involves ... litigate in Texas. This was a topic about "what is the lowest ranked school ...
