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Radio Silence from AdmissionsHey Peeps, I applied to eight schools in mid-December (which from my understanding seems to be around the halfway point of the cycle) and so far I…
... in mid-December (which from my understanding seems to be ... far I've only heard back from two (currently a 1 ... of the outstanding schools have updated the status of my application ... , but another three have not updated my application status since the "application ... -
Advice?...Withdraw from number 1 choice?...some other alternative?So, I got accepted to my number 2 choice today with a very good scholarship. I am thrilled about this, but it does create a conundrum. For my …
... seriously regret having to withdraw from school number 2 and losing ... applied to school number 1 first, but haven't heard anything yet ... Review" status. So my question is should I 1) withdraw from school number ... other option that i am not seeing that is an ... -
When is the best time to send a LOCI as the Deposit Deadline (DD) approaches? Before or after?If the target school has specific instructions on how to submit LOCIs, follow the school’s instructions. If the target school provides no such gu…
... to the DD, the school would have been receiving deposits all spring ... WL, which may differ from school to school and from year to year, someone ... . They would not likely wait until the day after the DD to ... -
Have I been approaching this wrong? Really depressed and frustrated.Crying as I'm typing this. I apologise for my grammar and clarity in advance. I started studying at around late April. I just finished Uni and had…
... I have always hated down time. And taking time away from school would ... the entire 4-month summer after that year almost entirely at ... mentally, physically, spiritually, and emotionally not in the right spot to ... m not exactly sure what I'm hoping to get from ... -
March LSAT for Fall 2020? NOT T14. I'm really panicing :(Hi all, Sorry to be dramatic but i'm having a crisis here PT average 159-160 After 10 PTs. I am hoping to to go to the University Of Illino…
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Aim for 170 or Transfer after 1L? Please share your experience!Hi- I’ve been studying LSAT for over 4 months. I started from 149 and my score hasnt necessarily improved much. I am hitting 159-ish on Preptests.…
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Then, I have recently heard of people transferring after 1L to TOP ... 2 options:
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Resume Tips /work experience??Hi guys, I am currently filling out applications for law school, but I find myself stuck on the resume portion. For context, I am approximately a yea…
... approximately a year out from college and have not worked since graduation. ... legal internships or volunteer opportunities after... but obviously now, it ... this gap? I heard on a law school podcast that due ... because I am not a traditional law school candidate by ... -
Should I postpone?Hi everyone! I’m hoping to get some unbiased advice on what you guys think is the best option in my situation. Long story short I have been at th…
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After realizing I would need to ... approach. It’s different from what people typically tutor ... ’m not comfortable with it yet. My tutor says that ... chance I have to go to law school in the ... me? I’ve always heard admission only looks at the ... -
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…
... to law school. I was wondering if I will have to request ... request new letters of recommendations from my previous professors? I applied ... to wait off another year after looking at the law schools ... become a lawyer have not changed. I also do not want to resubmit ... -
Anyone else not hearing from Illinois/Indiana law schools?I've applied to four law school in the Illinois/Indiana region back in late November and still haven't heard back from any of them (despite a huge ra…
... 've applied to four law school in the Illinois/Indiana region ... November and still haven't heard back from any of them (despite ... in rankings for these schools), not even an indication on when ... -
Why can you not edit a reply after 5 mins, or delete it?...So as it turns out, I wrote a reply, 7Sage did not recognize the way I wrote a Some Arrow and just turned all of those instances into blank space. Th…
... wrote a reply, 7Sage did not recognize the way I wrote ... load. I got it back after about 2 mins. Only then ... from the start. Really it should be deleted so it does not ... easy/trivial things that should have been fixed years ago.
155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... to apply to law school over the summer, in ... another 155, and was not feeling great about the ... again I would absolutely have done this from the beginning. I ... for me, when I first heard this, I started focusing ... finish any of them after the first few). The ...How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
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I just heard from my friend that one of ... . They have the knowledge base necessary that maybe, after doing 10 ... plans of going to law school right after college? It does if ... is-not-enough). Many who begin studying for this test have had ...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…
... re not likely to get a response from him and I have nothing ... /> Technically this will vary from school to school as some schools do use ... real wild card is URM status which can be like ... This cascading effect ripples again after seat deposits and on throughout ...What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... where they went to school after the fact, when ... ? I've never heard of anyone doing this ... lawyers I know who have been successful), therefore ... than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent graduate ... ) get scholarship money from them, and live at .....
... school sets their departments up differently. For example, from what I've heard ... (but have not confirmed, so I ... their school (again, this is a conversation you have with them *after* your ...How to explanin/convince parents about taking 2nd test/postpone?Hey, This might not be appropriate to ask here but... How to explain to them if you want to take another test/extend the test? I have already po…
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Well I still have a few days to think ... said any law school is fine but after the talk we ... ...like, "any" is actually not that fine...at all.
school you might not be able to ... on your skill...no?---I heard from a lawyer and he said ...How to explanin/convince parents about taking 2nd test/postpone?Hey, This might not be appropriate to ask here but... How to explain to them if you want to take another test/extend the test? I have already po…
... said any law school is fine but after the talk we ... a good law school you might not be able to ... find a job or may get fired after ... on your skill...no?---I heard from a lawyer and he ... into a good law school (T14), you have the necessary skills ...For the thousandth time...How long do you guys normally see between application acceptance by the school and acceptances/ rejections from schools? Also, do most schools respon…
... a response...that's probably not normal and you are ...
Personally, I heard back from T14 schools within a month ... I'm guessing that they have fewer resources in their admissions ... snail mail, update to the status checker, and sometimes a phone call ...For the thousandth time...How long do you guys normally see between application acceptance by the school and acceptances/ rejections from schools? Also, do most schools respon…
... a response...that's probably not normal and you are ...
> Personally, I heard back from T14 schools within a month ... - I'm guessing that they have fewer resources in their admissions ... emailed, but more common by status checker and snail mail.
& ...Studying for the LSAT while working full timeDoes anyone have any advice on staying motivated while working full time. I try to do 3-4 hours every day after work, but some days I am just so exha…
... after work/watch explanations, etc. But I literally came home from ... lesson I have heard through this process of juggling LSAT/school/work is ... best feeling. (I personally have not gotten here yet but I ... know we all will who have not already!!) Take the mini ...How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
I've heard from a lot of different ... experience, even if you have numbers above median/75th ... you have a bad C&F issue). Now, after talking ... work experience, it'll not only help you in the ... have imagined waiting another year to attend law school, but after ...Minority Question...does this matter?Let me preface this by saying, I am a minority. The purpose of this is in reference to an article I read a couple days ago regarding affirmative acti…
... from middle income families, both moving through the public school systems ... , Hispanics and Native Americans have not been capable financially, or ... respective cohorts and socioeconomic status to get a sense ... late at night studying after work, and manages to ...Question about re-takingI’m taking the test in December but I’m planning to re-take in February if I don’t achieve a high enough score. (I’m really close to my goal but not …
... course, this will vary by school. I recently sent an application ... so, I looked at my status checker and saw that it was ... another example from my experience. I submitted to a target school super ... , however. So if that school does not yet have a decision for me ...For the moms and dads - how will you do it?Hey all - I go back and forth on how I will realistically study and get my school work done when I start law school. I have a 7 and 4 year old and so…
... when I start law school. I have a 7 and 4 ... mean very little to no after-school activities - at least for ... /> Not a parent but certainly have heard from a bunch who attended law school and ... by a mother in law school: https://thegirlsguidetolawschool.com/08/ ...Non-LSAT related: Talk about yourself!!!Hello everyone! This thread doesn't really have anything to do with the test haha. I just wanted to share that a lot of the time when I come on websi…
... major depression. I also heard that during college exam day ... but participating in sports is not very high on their ... to attend academies as an after school activity. These are basically ... very common to have the friends they make from high school/ university to ...Non-LSAT related: Talk about yourself!!!Hello everyone! This thread doesn't really have anything to do with the test haha. I just wanted to share that a lot of the time when I come on websi…
... major depression. I also heard that during college exam day ... but participating in sports is not very high on their ... to attend academies as an after school activity. These are basically ... very common to have the friends they make from high school/ university to ...Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... School Admissions. Had a real moment of clarity after ... mom in 2016 (and after years spent attending to ... on the course exercises have really made my anxiety ... It seems ridiculous to not go out and do ... heard from Brené Brown last year in a speech she gave. I have ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
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> > I have heard that schools did share information ... applicants to withdraw from schools from which they have not yet received ... -admissions/ask-asha/speaking-law-school-scams
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after I wrote an addendum ...Scholarship and Acceptance DeadlineHey! So I applied to about 14 schools and am still waiting to hear from 13 of them...BUT I just got accepted to a school (not my dream school but sti…
... to withdraw from other schools that have accepted you ... school that either waitlisted you or that you haven’t heard from ... then after the deposit deadline, if a school gives ... />
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