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Same score for the 2nd LSAT..any tip for retaking December LSAT?I got 152 October 2012 when I was a senior in college. This score was almost what I expected (a little below) because I knew I was not applying that…
Having played Division I football during ... time and scored horribly 10 years ago.Did not take school serious ... into law school next fall of 2014. 10 years later and 3 kids and owner ... -
Shooting beyond T14Hi All, I seem to have a bit of a conundrum with regards to "prestige" and applying to law school. I feel an internal pressure to try to make into…
... mentioned because I think having that much professional experience would ... fit in with a law school where the community skews ... 32 when I start law school next year and out of everywhere ... professionals, married students and students with kids, which would be ... -
I'm not really sure how to feel..Well, everyone, I did it. I got the score required to get me into the school I'd like to go to. Ultimately I'm still not sure how I feel about it. Fo…
... currently looking for jobs and was just offered to ... for courts to send kids to therapists or have ... parents to act mature and handle the situation properly. ... sentiment. I had family and friends badger me all ... job after law school, I can't imagine having to worry ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... ready to treat law school as a full time job and then come ... to raise my kids. I'm definitely lucky because law school is paid ... being fully immersed in school and everything and also having other obligations distracting me ... -
Club Sports in Law School?Just throwing this out there, has anyone/a sibling/a friend played a club sport while attending law school? The schools I'm eyeing these days have cl…
... different clubs and activities and people manage to do them and survive law school I ... playing a sport during law school, but with two kids that is no ... , and get a workout in all at once rather than having to ... -
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…
... law school change you or affect you negatively... there are plenty of kids ... who graduate from their BA and BS programs, go to law school and ... lose balance... suddenly they get lost in outlines and supplements and start having ... -
LSAT studying and a baby?Hi there! I wanted to ask for tips from anyone who has studied for the LSAT with a baby around (or with a full time job that drains like a 4-month ol…
... since my older son was having hardcore sleep regressions.
... actually taking care of my kids. I have worn them ... to get into a law school and then I knew I ... I had had both kids with me to study ... disease where kids get reinfected every three weeks and my ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Wednesday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em><…
... old female, married with 3 kids, and I've been a marketing ... due to my age and having a family, and thus be stingy with ... and on my family's financial situation. It's brought law school into ... months homeschooling my oldest child and learned more about myself than ... -
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…
... who are likewise chasing their law school dream later in life. ... after having spent a decade or so working with lawyers and ... few friends into considering law school as well, and will be singing the ... with 4 kids, so what the heck, why not law school?
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Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... class might get. And 5 of those kids probably had connections of ... like all the kids who get/got big law from Fordham went ... /> I imagine it being like having to do an all-nighter ... mind. If I go to law school and fall in love with something ... -
Work/internship experienceI am curious what is the relevance and weight that will be placed on work and internship experience for law school admissions and then also (and perh…
... experience before law school. Even if it isn't saving kids in Africa ... law school, you don't want to be interviewing with internships/externships and ... Santa Clara law grad who wanted to be a PD. Having work ... -
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. …
... finish my B.S. and apply to law school. I'll be starting ... single mom with two kids in middle school. Non-traditional? Yeah. That ... would be if I had kids to worry about. I couldn ... the day to day stuff AND having to study. Best of luck ... -
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. …
... career in HR/Recruiting and Lower School Admissions. Had a real ... my mom in 2016 (and after years spent attending ... imagine having tried to do this when my kids were ... on you. This thread and the simple explanations on the ... in the field of law before retirement. -
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. …
... off career in HR/Recruiting and Lower School Admissions. Had a real ... cannot imagine having tried to do this when my kids were little ... Good on you. This thread and the simple explanations on the ... working in the field of law before retirement.
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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. …
... career-wise, that going to law school seems pretty tame by comparison ... from law school at age 50 and was voted the top IP law student ... law I was studying and why and where. Plus, the comfort of having had kids ... -
Why Cali?Why do more people seem to want to attend school in California? Its literally like watching the East coast and West coast battle over more schools in…
... of my kids and house. That said, I did do grad school before ... there for 10 years (grad school + some yrs of work afterwards ... about the East Coast and having connections there and being familiar with it ... think the 3 years in law school is a great opportunity to ... -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
To all you parents in law school, i have nothing but respect. Having the motivation to push through studying and take care of kids is very notable. I hope to approach law school with a similar sense of purpose and vigor -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... I've really loved having kids while going through law school and it's made ... law school and the business school and the schools have been super supportive and they love having kids ... -
Parenting, family, social life, and Law SchoolNow seems as good a time as any to start a thread near and dear to some people considering law school. Is it possible to maintain some sort of balan…
... . My wife and I are both 30 and planning on having kids within the ... a father once I start law school. We're both insanely busy ... situation weighs heavily on me, and I think the recommendations you ... and I think proper time management is so crucial to having some ... -
ABA accreditation committee drops standardized testingI just saw on Spivey twitter feed that the ABA is formally dropping requirement for standardized tests for admissions. They say more this cycle will …
... on law itself. And then here I am, having "fun" with games and learning ... crucial part of the law school application process and it should remain that ... . I was one of those kids who (idiotically, in retrospect) refused ... -
why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... until I could get into law school. However, I have studied for ... something to consider. Especially if law school is your true goal. I ... . It is scary! Going from having a secure job to what ... to a T14 school. My passion is helping kids and becoming a child ... -
why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... until I could get into law school. However, I have studied for ... something to consider. Especially if law school is your true goal. I ... . It is scary! Going from having a secure job to what ... to a T14 school. My passion is helping kids and becoming a child ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... parent and work, too. So I think the k-JD kids have ... make things work and suffered set backs those kids wont understand for ... years of it impact my kids development if mom isn't ... are real. Having family and friends helping us through the law school years will ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... have kids. It's hard enough studying and working full time and having a ... and had lots of adventures -- and now I want to get a law ... degree and go be helpful to ... I'll do once in law school -- I'm more worried about ... -
23 and confusedHey guys, I am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however I take into that by the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I will …
... ’re just out of school and still trying to figure ... lot more fortitude now, having been through what life has ... I have more direction and drive. And maybe most importantly, I ... you don't have kids. Take risks you can ... put the time in for law school, then it's not ... -
⚡Official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread⚡Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the November…
... , at the local university and (for whatever reason in ... Anyway, I go into the law school and notice there is no one ... around at all, and certainly not anyone with plastic ... and had to rudely interrupt a group of students who were having ... Don't be like me kids. -
2L + First Time Parent = Crazy?I know this is very personal, but I'm wondering if anyone has been in (or is in) a similar situation. My choice to go back to school to finish my BS …
... thyroid crapped out altogether and I spent months wondering ... grandparents had major surgeries and cancer. Support system was ... having a baby that's hungry every hour and ... school and having kids. But, they're in middle school now as I'm considering law school ... -
2L + First Time Parent = Crazy?I know this is very personal, but I'm wondering if anyone has been in (or is in) a similar situation. My choice to go back to school to finish my BS …
... -k and then kindergarten during 3L. Because when I move for law school ... . By the time I graduate law school I will be in my ... in elementary school. I am not planning on having more kids so I ... look forward to having him out ... -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... finally scratch that law school itch and attend part time. ... to go to law school but 4 kids, a wife who ... twins). My wife and I were having a "what do ... and she brought up the idea of me going to law school ... way than spreadsheets, statistics and trading screens. I ... -
How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... finally scratch that law school itch and attend part time. ... to go to law school but 4 kids, a wife who ... twins). My wife and I were having a "what do ... and she brought up the idea of me going to law school ... way than spreadsheets, statistics and trading screens. I ...
