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When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... figured I'd apply to all the schools that sent me ... the time. The schools I applied to EARLY nearly all waitlisted ... reasonably, expect you to have gotten into other schools in the mean time ... /> So my suggestion would be to include an LSAT addendum saying that ... -
Hoping for feedback on whether I should sign for SeptemberOkay, this question is outside the possibility of signing up now and possibly withdrawing. I am asking specifically about actually taking the test on…
... retakes, some retakes seem to be reliable indicators of how ... test is far superior to what it was when I ... my current range. But to be perfectly clear, my ... which I absolutely will be applying to. While I may not ... t know the perception law schools have of that. I ... -
Advice?Y'all, I have a 3.49 gpa at the end of my junior year due to a very rough sophomore year, and am thinking of applying to law schools in the fall. …
You don't have to get a job in your ... , and have plenty of time to max out your LSAT score ... applying to higher ranked schools is what you really want, do what you need to do to ... amount of time when compared to the opportunities a better 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…
... For one of my schools of choice, there ... for prospective students to confirm dates of ... what you're referring to is a general visit that doesn't include ... meeting with an adcomm unless you call and request to ... do so. Some schools are open to this ... -
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…
... in, I was able to meet with the vice ... what you're referring to is a general visit that doesn't include ... meeting with an adcomm unless you call and request to ... do so. Some schools are open to this, ... Would I just ask to meet with someone from ... -
Rookie! :)Hey everyone, So I am beginning my 5th year at the University of Guelph, in the Honours Program for Sociology. I would say as of the beginning of 3…
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I dunno what b2 could be. L2 is ... year students. Those of us applying to Law School are considered 0L ... so apparently those applying to Canadian schools are allowed to have the recommendation letters ... if you plan on applying that year. -
Rookie! :)Hey everyone, So I am beginning my 5th year at the University of Guelph, in the Honours Program for Sociology. I would say as of the beginning of 3…
... does depend on the schools that you are applying to.
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So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
@montaha.rizeq speaking of which, I know you responded to the post in my other threat about how to request fee waivers. what i wonder is do you know how law schools decide who to give and not to give fee waivers to? -
So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
... /> what i wonder is do you know how law schools decide who to ... give and not to give fee waivers to?
applying to "safety" schools and I do not ... I recommend they apply to many safety schools. Hope that makes sense ... -
So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
... wondering if people consider safety schools in the first place because ... 's not what we mean when we talk about safety schools although ... . This scenario would be someone applying to a T20 school for example ... it's wise to apply to just the t14-20 schools given my ... -
YLS on Retakes and Cancels?I've seen a number of references on 7sage forums indicating that Yale cares quite a bit about retakes and cancels on the LSAT. I'm just curious as to…
... wording makes it hard to quantify exactly to what extent retakes matter. They ... .... I myself am left to wonder exactly what that means (Is there ... be the result of many other things so no one can ... . I am planning on only applying to HYS so often worry if ... -
How did my GPA go from a 3.8 in college, a 3.9 in uni...to a 3.7 in LSAC??I finished community college with by GPA a little over a 3.8. I now have a bit over a 3.9 after a year in the university I transferred to. LSAC proce…
Compared to the incoming class stats of UCLA and other schools I'm applying to I am at a disadvantage, should I not be applying to those schools now? -
Pros and Cons of waiting until February to take the exam instead of DecemberHi guys, I'm debating on whether to take the December or February LSAT. I feel like I'm not going to be fully ready to get my maximum score but, I'…
There are a few factors to consider.
1) ... able to get your goal score in December.
2) What ... type of school are you applying to? Most of the ... their application deadlines (which some schools say could put you at ... -
Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
... some schools that don't give an option to ... write an addendum unless it's for GPA/LSAT purposes. What ... some of the schools I'm applying to won't let me ... have like 100 characters to explain everything. For me ... not be enough to explain my criminal background ... -
How important would you say that one's GPA trend is?My first two years were not great (2.7 GPA), I spent too much time at my fraternity, showing up to class hungover/still drunk, and just did not take…
... your gpa..that's what law schools have to report for rankings purposes ... advantage probably goes to the upswing applicant (all other factors equal). So ... while it's definitely good to trend ... -
Weighing my options, and would love some feedback!I received my score, and I'm a bit disappointed. It's two points below my expected score, and three below my most recent PT average. This score is 4 …
... see any downside in applying and seeing what your options are either ... advance and decide what options you are willing to accept... I ... few people who applied just to see their options and ended ... pulling the trigger on attending schools they didn't really want ... -
Personal Statement future goals helpHi all! One of the schools that I'm applying to asks specifically for applicants to answer how they see themselves using their law degree in the f…
... One of the schools that I'm applying to asks specifically for applicants ... to answer how they ... up some details about exactly what that job would entail ... necessarily have to have it narrowed down to a certain ... -
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... deadline for a number of schools, is not the scholarship ... law schools across the board. Sorry if I misunderstood what you ... out which schools you plan on applying to @austin.brumbaugh and see what their ... guarantee you'll be fine applying when your scores come ... -
For those with accommodated testing for the december lsat....i was wondering if you guys know how the testing will differ from normal testing. i received an email yesterday from lsac with the following: "We …
... so because the only other thing i asked for ... a non-scantron sheet to make it a little ... to confirm. the extra time and the break was exactly what ... i asked for so to know that im eligible ... for that makes me happy. what ... -
How long should your personal statement letter be?Hey! So, I was wondering is there a length requirement or suggested length for personal statement letters? mine is almost two pages long, is that too…
... there's a minimum for schools, David Busis essay was only ... recently heard of a few schools saying they would like a ... it all comes down to what the schools you're applying to would like to see. -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... , and I love to travel. I'm applying to Canadian law schools.
2 ... experience. I am curious about what kind of life experience is ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... of taking the LSAT and applying to law schools. Instead, an entry-level ... out where I'd like to go to law school.
3 ... those comments and what I learned about my ability to execute under ... resigned in disgrace from office -- what that taught me about the ... -
Personal statementIs there a reason why there is no set length requirements in applications this year? Generally speaking, it should be 500 words, correct? Also…
The general guideline is that your PS should not exceed 2 pages and it must be double spaced, 12pt font. But every school is different, so it boils down to what schools you're applying to is looking for. -
When a school asks for a list of other schools you are applying to...Hi everyone, I'm finishing up a couple of applications today and I noticed that one application gives me an option to list the other law schools I…
... thing. If you're applying to 20 different schools, then it's in ... their interest to be able to see ... or a reach school or what. When I have seen this ... -
Earlier apps vs. later apps and taking a riskHey everyone! First off, to all you Dec. LSAT takers - WE DID IT. It was hard. It sucked. I'm over it. So now to the game plan - what are you …
... before you can even get to them.
That ... set on applying this year, no matter what. Figure out what schools consider your ... that's naturally what they do, ask them to move forward ... February LSAT to try to get more money or have schools reconsider ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... experience, studying so hard just to fall back down. You' ... ahead and just applying to schools with my score now, seeing what I get ... I am very seriously going to think about delaying another year ... and starting to study for June or September ... -
[Ended] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 9 PM EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, December 13th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still tryin…
1. For those schools that ask you to explain why you've taken ... LSAT multiple times, what is an appropriate way to respond? Can you ... my other work/grad school experiences I've been able to narrow ... law and/or vision of what your future professional practice might ... -
Do we need buy CAS service?I checked the LSAC and saw the Credential Assembly Service (CAS), which cost $50. How would it(elvuation) influence the admission? any idea?
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From the LSAC:
What CAS Costs
After you ... for all ABA-approved law schools and some non-ABA- ... approved schools.
http://www.lsac.org/jd/applying-to-law ... -school/cas
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Is Early Decision bad?As you all know, many law school offer the options to do early decision, essentially meaning if you get in, you have to go there and you have to with…
... school's program. For some schools (t-14) it will ... all be all for these schools. Admissions consulars will tell ... be extremely hesitant to offer scholarship money afterwards. For other schools (NU) ... school to offer you scholarships by saying no matter what I ... -
Are fourth and third tier law schools worth it?Hello all, I am sure you have seen this question pop up hundreds or thousands of times, but I like to get as diverse an opinion as possible. si…
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Have you considered other schools besides Austin/Waco area? Tough ... />
Hey @cgracia12! Glad to hear from a fellow Texan ... ). We are really averse to long distance since we spent ... of stuck. I am still applying all over Texas, but I ...
