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How much more can I improve my score?I started with a very low initial LSAT score 4 years ago (131). I studied it on and off for a few years but never took it seriously, it was just a s…
... months? LSAT is very difficult and it takes lots of hard ... same level with 170 scorers and law school will take you. Who cares ... -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
@harrismegan, just went NYU law school last sunday. I was amazed ... her work-load and law school final exams. 3 hours and you have to ... -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... a relationship between the LSAT and law school (whether or not that's ... have made the distinction between law school and law as a profession, its important ... . When you are a law school admission advisor and you have THOUSANDS of ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... 've taken it twice and only gotten semi-close ... on my lunch break, and after work. I would ... Set a realistic goal and stop putting so much pressure ... that works for you and that you don't ... />
Ultimately, the test and law school will always be there. It ... -
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…
... advantage of the situation and profiting off those students ... to prep students for law school whether it be studying ... good indicator of first year law school grades.
... report comparing LSAT scores and law school grades, especially someone with ... -
I'm absolutely disgusted with the LSAT. This test is truly a nightmare :(I really can't wait to be done with this exam. I'm starting to get a headache every time I see a question. I feel like I've put a lot of time and ene…
... my times of psychological struggle....and still do. At one ... where your are underlining conclusion and recognizing support, so that ... your score to increase. And getting frustrated with your score ... long journey and realize that the LSAT and Law School are not ... -
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…
... flimsy relationship between LSAT success and law school grades. If you read the ... between LSAT scores and bar passage rates. Do law school administrators actually try ... Case Western Law School at the top of his class and he wasn ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... but they live in Colombia and Law school expenses will be completely up ... to me and uncle Sam =D... So in ... I'm on my own and would be considered pretty much ... provided that that is what law school costs and that I get no ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
... composed in a professional tone. And law school rivals are not UG sports ... it is more about rankings and prestige as has been alluded ... though), CCN are rivals, UT and UCLA are rivals. As noted ... above, if you email Duke and tell them UNC gave you ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
@Pacifico said:
And law school rivals are not UG sports ... it is more about rankings and prestige as has been alluded ... />
Agreed. When people say 'law school rivals' they already assume a ... -
JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... has no intention of practicing law. I would not take a ... divide between real world experience and law school education is huge. You don ... really learn how to practice law until you're at your ... -
Is it a good idea to wait a year between undergrad graduation and law school applications?I got a 153 on my first attempt at the LSAT this December. I feel I can do a lot better than this if I continue to study. The problem is, I didn't re…
... after I graduate and work on my internship and studying so I ... can really dedicate time and get the score I want ... a higher score and get into a better school. this is important ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... excellent supplement and you can get it for free at law school. It ... helps you learn the law well through ... (sometimes a take home exam). And Law School exam answering is a learned ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... mainstays were the short and happy guides and for questions I ... used CALI and my prof's old ... title Paula Franzese - Property law is pretty good. Joshua Dressler ... of black letter law. Its personal preference between those and law school legends. -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
Option 2. Seems like with more practice you can get what you need and want. Going with option 1 is just too much of a hastle to go through, and law school is already pretty tough. -
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... I know, for graduate and law school, being a Fulbright scholar ... is highly prestigious and unique; I think it ... br />
As far as law school debt, there's loan repayment ... T-14 schools and big law jobs after law school with good salaries ... -
Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
... get into a really good law school with a really generous scholarship ... the end of the day, law school admissions is a numbers game ... can put between your incident and law school the better.
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... fan of waiting between undergrad and law school. I've been out of ... while before I really considered law school.
My personal advice ... time to figure out if law school is even right for you ... will find your way to law school when the timing is right ... -
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... of waiting between undergrad and law school. I've been out ... while before I really considered law school.
and law school can be very beneficial. ... risks of postponing law school. Unless a school grants a deferral ... -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
... language skills, vocabulary, and reading comprehension, perhaps ... on the LSAT, and law school admissions committees seem ... law school itself, because exams are almost exclusively essay-based, and ... to prepare themselves for law school itself. Generally, ... -
Another question about strong softsThanks for the thoughts
I think you're deciding between a once in a lifetime experience/opportunity and Law school which will always be there. If I were in your shoes, I think the choice would be pretty easy (assuming you have a love for your project). -
Does the LSAT help you prepare for the bar at all?Just curious. I know that they are very different tests but I was wondering if holding on to my LSAT material will be beneficial four years from now.…
... benefit you in law school. Most will say not even law school prepares you ... -prep courses. Both the LSAT and law school teaches you how to think ... tests your knowledge of the law and is more a test of ... happily have a pyro-party and burn your LSAT material when ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... hack the intellectual rigor of law school. I did very well ... a good liberal arts school after 1.5 years ... my interest in environmental advocacy and law school (essentially: finding my core ... be stronger, smarter laws and better enforcement of statutes around ... -
No motivation?Hey guys! I'm new to this so bear with me please. I'm taking the September LSAT and I have no motivation to study. I know how serious it is and how …
... tied up in this test and law school. However, I got this thinking ... and realized that I KNOW I ... how long that may take. And that is OK. I also ... -
Productivity AppsHi Everyone, I don't know if this thread exists but I thought I would make one. I am really into apps that help me stay productive, organized, al…
I love Trello! I use it for everything really, but it was especially helpful for LSAT studying and law school applications. I feel that I only use it in a basic way though, if anyone has favorite features I would love to hear how you use it. -
Off Topic - Lounge threadHey all, Is this allowed? haha I browse through people's threads and such and noticed that topics tend to get off-topic and cluster the OP's quest…
Sure, why not. Sometimes we need a break from everything LSAT and law school -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... down with someone from adcomms and go from there
... echo it and add that you should visit law schools ... if you like the area and law school atmosphere it self. You ... spending 3 years there and location can make a ... go.
And it would be an added ... -
suddenly having cold feetHi guys, I am taking this Sep LSAT and it's so soon now! I studied LSAT 3 years ago, took 2013 October(157) and December LSAT(162) and I felt I was …
... last chance - practically - and I think it would give ... as full-length PTs, and do a thorough blind ... few odd ball games, and a bit more convoluted ... /> If December rolls around and you don't feel ready ... ve waited this long, and law school isn't going anywhere. :) -
My score is a confirmation that the last 9 months of studying have done nothing.I don't know what to do. It's really discouraging when you've spent nine months actually studying for hours almost everyday throughout the weeks and …
... pain very well and the responses of support and encouragement have ... test. I immediately felt dejected and frustrated, which was the ... needed to conquer the LSAT and law school. Not because I am ... is despite all the distractions and self doubt that creeps into ... -
Goals of PI Law/Ed LawThe purpose for me pursuing law school is to ultimately work in public interest. I hope to get into policy making/changing.. especially education law…
... very few of these jobs and many students, even in the ... example, you can attend a school just outside of the t ... attending a regional school (since PI pays less generally and law school is expensive ... takes to kill the LSAT and then go wherever you want ...
