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"Exceptional Circumstances"Hello, I will be applying for law school in September for early admissions at a few schools. During my undergrad I lost my mother unexpectedly…
... much as you may need to explain a drop in grades. You ... this would be better as a GOA addendum (assuming that your ... also not frame it as a sob story, but keep it ... !) - they have great advice on how to write an addendum. -
Full time work studyIm registered for july 2019 LSAT and working full time at a law firm and starting to feel like im wasting precious time during the day doing work whe…
... a conversation with the partners and associates I worked for about how ... for me and how I needed to block out time ... . Still, I got to a PT average I was ... doesn't necessarily translate to a better score; carving out ... />
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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…
... daunting aspect regarding the path to becoming a lawyer is the prospect ... should write a book!
You have no idea how funny that ... suggestion is to my wife and ... and she does have plans to write a novel some day. In fact ... -
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…
... would be silly to ask an undergrad professor to write a rec unless you ... and they know how you have grown as a worker over the ... to write my recs, I told them to please gear the rec towards how ... -
Preparing for LSAT WritingI know people don't generally make a fuss about the writing portion but what is the best way to prepare? I know the prompt generally presents two…
Dug up this link from a former discussion on the writing sample
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Mental health issues as a personal statement topicHi all, I was wondering what your thoughts are on writing a personal statement about overcoming mental health issues. I've heard mixed responses a…
... I have a few different options on what to write my PS ... it's about how you frame it. A good friend ... a great LSAT score, and 2) He wrote about how ... purpose isn't necessarily to stand out (basing that ... dean said), but rather to write a genuine and insightful piece ... -
Hello from 1L!Hi everyone! I've missed chatting with you guys and seeing what's happening in 7sage-land. I'm now 4 weeks into the mire of 1L at Northwestern, c…
... of months were spent finding a roommate, apartment hunting, ... . Also, there is a lot to do just for the ... need to know - we got to meet and work with a ... it mostly deals with how to write exams. So I think ... since exams are basically a race against the clock. ... -
Personal Statement Dilemma - Help!I know your personal statement is supposed to be about you, but the moment that changed my career trajectory (and made me decide to go to law school)…
... NOT have decided they wanted to go to law school. If you ... meant to you, what you came to understand as a result, and how your ... , you’ll probably be able to write a compelling statement -
When Everything's Done, What Do You Do?When you hit your LSAT goal score, when your applications are in, and when you finally get accepted. What do you do after, especially if you fini…
... it. It's a short guide on how to write effective sentences, with little ... chapter. That could be something to tide you over if you ... become a classic. Perhaps no single work has done more to improve ... lawyers and law students and to promote the modern trend toward ... -
Law School JournalSince my first year of law school started last week, I've been thinking about starting a journal to help me process things and reflect. I think that …
... can even begin to write about, but going to try to hit the ... how to swim. To prove a point, he read a book about how to swim, took a ... I'd define a particular element and then write a form answer ... into perspective, many people write closer to 10,000 words than ... -
I'm in my early 30's what do I need?Looking for some advice from someone in a similar situation. I'm in my early 30's and looking to start my JD journey. I'm not sure what I need at thi…
... 's and applying. Came here to write a massive comment but the two ... were saying it's definitely a strength to be an older candidate ... as long as you can explain how ... your life experience will:
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⚖ Official May 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official May 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the May 2020 …
... That took another 15. Reconnected to a new proctor, AND THIS PERSON ... just wait. I'm like how long is that gonna take ... process and what to expect. I am going to write a long detailed complaint ... to LSAC. I honestly ... -
Personal Advice Re: Waiting one more cycleHi everyone! Hope you are all doing well! I am debating whether to apply this cycle or wait until the next. I am currently PT-ing around 155 and …
... seems you are trying to balance a lot of things all at ... 80 - 90% of your admission to a good law school and being ... strong, then just ask them to write a generalized letter and have the ... know how you are doing. But honestly, if you want to get a ... -
Diversity Statement or Addendum?I finished my undergrad with a 3.82 so I got pretty good grades while also dealing with a lot of mental health issues. I'm not sure if it would be be…
An addendum is to explain why your poor outcomes were a result of ... you feel the need to write an addendum for a 3.82. Some ... pretty good explanations of when to write an addendum and how to write one. -
Anxiety Attack During LSAT - Should I Cancel??This was my second LSAT experience. I was supposed to take it yesterday, but I had a nightmare experience with internet connection and an unhelpful p…
... cancel. You already have a score on the books, so ... no benefit in cancelling a score even if it ... it could be beneficial to write a LSAT addendum saying you had ... t answer 20 questions on a section or something) then ... keep the score and see how you did. You might ... -
URM QuestionApologies if this isn’t the right place for this question. On my LSAC profile and on applications I have been selecting two race/ethnicities, one…
... to write a diversity statement on how this changes your view or how you have a ... different perspective how this and ... tie that into how that ... would make you a better lawyer. ... -
Advice/opinions about odd recommendation response pleaseSo I was really surprised by a declined request for a recommendation from a grad school professor who has written several excellent recommendations f…
... they're probably struggling to even respond to your email, so I ... sure they'd be able to write a strong letter unless they had ... out and just barely managing to continue to work, so finding reasons ... had on you and how much of a positive impact this letter ... -
Personal statement block tangent ?I still have to brain storm but trying to pick a topic for my personal statement has been something I’ve been putting off for a long time because I f…
... , but ultimately, you need to do introspection on why you ... ll get an idea of how to put your career aspirations ... something that I was happy to send to law schools.
... experience or fancy extracurricular activities to write a good paper. Do some ... -
Is the 7Sage Admission Course worth it?Has anyone purchased the 7Sage Admissions Course? Is it worth the sticker price? We're down to one income due to Covid-19 and $3K for me right now mi…
... I had no idea how to put it all together in ... as I tried to figure out how to deal with the ... cycle. Second, Aaron is truly a ... that know how to write!
4. This is a short review ... reality is that a lot of how the law school ... -
Personal Statement: broad or specific?Hey all, I am currently in a dilemma upon receiving a feedback from my old college professor on my personal statement. My essay is concentrat…
... as you show how it's still relevant to your life or ... how it's shaped who ... in the last paragraph, describes how it's still relevant now ... if I would be able to write a compelling description of my years ... -
Hypothetical Admission Essay QuestionHello everyone! I hope prepping for your admission essays are going well. I have come across an essay in which I need to answer a hypothetical sce…
... unsure how to tackle a specific question like this. Is there more to the ... ethics/morality. Therefore, whatever you write, can be highlight those elements ... would err to the side that paints you in a positive light ... -
Diversity Statement Help - Should I write one based on my situation?Hi 7Sagers, I was born in China, adopted and raised by my uncle and aunt (one of my parents passed away when I was three), and immigrated to the U…
... > > @martinxi679 ABSOLUTELY write a diversity statement. While oftentimes in ... , I was going to write a diversity statement based on ... experience without stating motivation to pursue patent law? ... with how these factors motivated me even slightly to ... -
A discussion to begin a debate: My position on 0L PrepI recently was able to take part in a discussion with a very well respected and recognizable civ-pro professor. The question I asked the professor w…
... core concepts, and how to think, write and evolve as a lawyer? Those seem ... ** how professor-specific each course will be. It's more about how to ... be a good law student no matter ... I'm sorry to write such a long post on a 5-month-old ... -
I was suspended in my junior year, how will this affect my chances?I was smoking pot in my dorm with friends when I set the smoke detector off, unfortunately, this being my second offense (first got me probation) I g…
Uh ... you're going to have to write a mega mea culpa addenda for ... ._ You'll have to really explain HOW you learned from this ... the first warning. (It tends to show disrespect for the rules ... in such a way that you're not a risk to repeat the ... -
I was suspended in my junior year, how will this affect my chances?I was smoking pot in my dorm with friends when I set the smoke detector off, unfortunately, this being my second offense (first got me probation) I g…
... ; Uh ... you're going to have to write a mega mea culpa addenda for ... _ You'll have to really explain HOW you learned from this ... in such a way that you're not a risk to repeat the ... everyone else here, a prospective lawyer wanting to make a difference. i recognize ... -
I was suspended in my junior year, how will this affect my chances?I was smoking pot in my dorm with friends when I set the smoke detector off, unfortunately, this being my second offense (first got me probation) I g…
... ; Uh ... you're going to have to write a mega mea culpa addenda for ... _ You'll have to really explain HOW you learned from this ... in such a way that you're not a risk to repeat the ... everyone else here, a prospective lawyer wanting to make a difference. i recognize ... -
Getting LoR from PhD student Instructor?At my university a lot of the 3000 level courses are taught by PhD students and those classes happen to be the smallest and where I’ve been able to i…
... factors.
How involved was the PhD student ... was never asked to write a letter of recommendation for a student. The ... wouldn't encourage you to get a letter of recommendation ... asking them to write me a letter of recommendation for a scholarship, ... -
LSAT WritingApologies for the elementary question, but can someone please explain to me what needs to be done for the writing if I am taking the exam in June (th…
... /> I just do not know how to write long and interesting texts, but ... online services can bring a good income to skilled students who are ... don't have to be a linguist or study literature to join the ... . You just need to love to read, have a passion for books, or ... -
High Scorer Tips for LG Thread!Hi Sagers! I'm looking to nail LG for my exam in October. I'm at a point where I can usually score between -3 to -5 but want to get that down to -1/-…
... if easy game, read and write down rules as carefully as ... rule)
- If unsure how to represent a rule on the gameboard or ... .
- To check a rule, re-read it and imagine how you would ... create my own few gamboards to see how rules play out and ... -
No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... would ask an old professor to write a letter of rec either. Frankly ... may need to help them with some guidance of how you work ... together or how that person would ... . You could also talk to a previous manager from another department ...
