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Distracting admissions chatter threadSo, we're into the final testing, application preparation, and waiting portion of this year's cycle. I figured we needed a space to talk / complain a…
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How do I get LSAC to send an email to my reccomeders for LORHi guys- Silly question but can not figure this out. I added the names of the people who are recommending me in the LSAC's website. What do i nee…
... ! Hope this helps. This is from LSAC's website:
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2) You must ... the appropriate letters to each law school to which you’re ... . Your recommender will receive an email requesting that he or she ... -
Scholarship negotiations that worked - lets hear em!Hi all, It's about that time to start scholarship negotiations with schools. Please share your experience negotiating for higher scholarships. Sha…
... input. Apparently, some schools are encouraging scholarship recipients ... current award. See below an email from UMass Law:
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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…
... students have family. All law schools are known as a ... law school, I think that probably the most certain path to getting ... more. Lower ranked schools usually tilt a little ... that is basically what law school especially 1L ... in on a class from the first year if ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
... a 2.73 LSAC GPA (from 1998, after 2 attempts ... visits are key to get schools to overlook not-shiny ... is not getting accepted but receiving merit scholarship consideration. Schools are ... information. I think visiting the law schools is a brilliant suggestion. -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... 's also helpful to start getting used to how awkward networking ... personal affairs in order. Some schools require health insurance, FYI. If ... couple of law school guides so I'm reading Getting To Maybe ... take half an hour away from law school to relive the 7sage ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... have friends at other law schools in rankings higher/lower ... flat out necessary to getting a job is misleading. ... contextualize the culture of law school and the legal ... position) at your dream law firm with one or ... spot (and that's from your school alone). You ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... have friends at other law schools in rankings higher/lower ... flat out necessary to getting a job is misleading. ... contextualize the culture of law school and the legal ... position) at your dream law firm with one or ... spot (and that's from your school alone). You ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... . I have friends at other law schools in rankings higher/lower than ... is flat out necessary to getting a job is misleading. I ... in mind that many law students come from legacy families and their ... formed _prior_ to law school but I heard comments from my friends ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... mind my asking which schools you are going to ... br /> > > https://law.yale.edu/student-life/career ... would check your law school website + other law schools. I did ... you're not comfortable getting asked about by ... . I walked away from orientation with about 4 ... -
LORs - formatDo LORs need to be in any particular format; addressed to each school, LSAC? How long should they be (roughly)? I understand you should not fill a pa…
... your recommender will receive a email from LSAC on how to upload ... you will get a email notification from LSAC. From LSAC's page, you ... assign the letters to the schools you're applying to and ... your ability to succeed in law schools. For example, have your ... -
I don't know what to do :(I've written the LSAT twice before (2017 and 2018) - I scored in the 140s both times. I've been studying on/off for 2-3 years but for the past couple…
... exam and apply to Suffolk Law School in Boston which accepts ... are a good amount of schools that are starting to accept ... wanted to start law school immediately after I graduated from college, get ... high 140s and maybe getting into one law school I applied to ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... system for finding the best law students, only rewarding "hares". ... position by discerning intent; not getting bogged down by tangential context ... our most coveted and revered law schools.
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... gain admission to T-14 law schools, https://7sage.com/predictor/ is ... a good chance of getting into these schools?_** Run a few ... eventually look into some guidance from 7Sage admissions to assist you ... -
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... gain admission to T-14 law schools, https://7sage.com/predictor/ is ... a good chance of getting into these schools?_** Run a few ... eventually look into some guidance from 7Sage admissions to assist you ... -
Potentially correcting misinformation from UVA webinar about employer letters@"David.Busis" I think it was briefly mentioned in the UVA webinar (please correct me if I’m wrong too) that if you’ve been out of school for 1-3 y…
... instances where applicants have difficulty getting an academic LOR because they ... academic and possibly 2 from your employer. Ultimately, law schools do seem to ... -
focus during undergradHey everyone, Sort of an off-topic topic re. law school admissions, but if anyone has any useful advice for me who has been through the cycle or j…
... gone through the process. From my understanding based on ... most important factors in law school admissions. Anything ... who got into top law schools without prestigious legal internships, ... final decision. Congratulations on getting the internship! And remember, ... -
LSAC Forum/Law School VisitsI am planning to attend the New York LSAC forum next weekend and while on the east coast I want to visit schools. How should I approach emailing scho…
... , particularly for the NY-based law schools. If you want to have ... a representative, I would suggest getting there very early and being ... registration information. You should definitely email the school if you are ... admissions/lesson/tips-for-visiting-law-schools/ -
What to do during a gap year?Hi everyone! So I’ve decided to delay going to law school for a year. I’m graduating early and I didn’t feel I had adequate time to study due to summ…
... you're at a law school interview and they ... score you end up getting on the LSAT or ... 'd be a break from your studies, and you ... convey about your job. From what I've heard, ... your studying. In addition, law schools constantly encounter applicants with paralegal ... -
Extremely low uGPA, two Bachelor degreesI am just over 40 years old and would like to attend law school, with the goal of practicing in a small private practice. My education: Bachelor …
... attended a couple of T14 law school info sessions, and I ... news is that for some schools actually like people with working ... (this can somewhat be told from the median age of all ... /> You can also just email the law school admission offices - briefly stated ... -
A Long JourneyCan I keep it a buck with you guys? The 7Sage community really is wonderful - it's full of love and encouragement and a realization that we are a…
... or 4, I just start getting distracted, and bored. Also, ... on our future careers and law schools. I felt like living was ... read multiple success LSAT stories from 7Sage discussions, I have ... success on this test comes from balancing multiple different aspects of ... -
Updated TranscriptHi everyone! I wanted to get all my applications sumbitted before January, but I'm waiting for my Fall transcripts to be updated. If I submit them…
From https://www.lsac.org/llm-other-law-program-applicants/application-process- ... reports have been sent to law schools by LSAC. This information will ... will be sent to the law schools as long as their ... you provide an addendum or email asking them to wait for ... -
Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
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I would not recommend law school for internationals if you ... shortage of law graduates in the US. So graduating from a ... mediocre school will add some difficulty to getting ... would suggest speaking to the law schools you've applied for. ... -
URM?I'm not sure if I am considered a URM. I've always considered myself a minority being that I was born in Ecuador and moved to the US when I was youn…
... URM applicant is similar to getting a boost for having a ... s a wholly different issue from URM. The primary intent behind ... they are below the medians. Law schools applications aren't cheap. Applicants ... to schools that they think they have no shot getting into ... -
Trying to figure out if I will enjoy being a lawyer(This is long. Thanks for bearing with me. Otherwise, TL;DR is at the bottom.) Through elementary and middle school, I knew I wanted to be a lawye…
... of people going into law just because they don' ... from the top schools, but it's not because of better outcomes. Getting ... liked helping people and figured law school was sensible. So, ... Reddit, etc.), going to top law schools, making a career switch, or ... -
No April cancellation yet?!!??When the first quarantine orders were given two weeks ago, LSAC cancelled March quite promptly. I think they cancelled the morning of, at least befor…
... theory: The April LSAT is getting cancelled. I am at about ... the test ( or moved from March), and that is just ... both test takers and Law schools very nervous. Schools will need to change ... make accomadations. Lower ranked schools may not have their classes ... -
Newcomer looking for advice. I want to reach a score of 175-180.Hello! I am new to 7Sage. I am a sophomore, and I am looking to get a score of 175-180. Any suggestions in terms of studying?
... gain that you could be getting from preptests. If you use 7sage ... for it, I think that getting a tutor can be extremely ... eye on some top tier law schools. The LSAT is very hard ... all, props to you for getting started so early! You are ... -
Worried my GPA won't be considered in contextI don't know if anyone here can help me out with this, but it's something that has been nagging me since I took the LSAT in November. I went to a sma…
... should stay away from Tier 3 schools. However, this ... to a quote "T14" years from now.
... to any Ivy League Law Schools, but they all had ... the best shot at getting into a program of ... from this post a year from now, remember that the choice of law ... -
REJECTED 2020Hi all! This was my first time applying to Canadian Law Schools and I just received news that I was rejected from my dream school. This isn't my firs…
... or seven Ontario Law Schools, I was immediately rejected from all of them ... plugging away at the LSAT, getting closer to a much higher ... -
Academic DishonestyPlease help. For context only (not making excuses)- my last final of undergrad was during this covid nonsense, open note, open book, take home fi…
... you need to read your schools academic integrity policy handbook. It ... it you should receive an email or letter as such and ... is because when you graduate from law school and apply to the ... not received a final determination from your academic integrity board you ...
