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Are Canadian applicants to US law schools at a disadvantage?The LSN and 7Sage data suggest international applicants are at a disadvantage. The 7Sage Predictor suggests a 15% lower chance of admission. Does …
... question! Former law school admissions officer here, and I would say ... -
How much can GPA help?I'm just wondering if anyone has any opinions about how much GPA factors into admissions. If your GPA is significantly higher than the school's media…
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Panicking over LORsSo I have been out of undergrad for less than a year, and I have been committing my life to the LSAT. I decided that I am going to try and get my LOR…
Hi @shannon_beaman1. Former admissions officer here. Letters of recommendation are ... -
admission gpaI will be applying before my final year so I still have classes to take. Does admissions focus on the GPA at application or do they also look at the …
Hi @tkesl11 . Former admissions officer here. The admissions committee will ... -
2022 7Sage 7K ScholarshipWe are currently accepting applications for the 2022 7K scholarship! At 7Sage, our mission is to make legal education accessible, but talk is cheap a…
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Applying September 1I know most apps open Sep 1/Sep 15. I've heard it's better to wait to submit until early October. Does anyone know why/if that's true? TYIA!
Hi @annabellefr . Former admissions officer here. You should apply when ... -
2022-2023 Cycle DiscordI started a Discord for the 2022-2023 cycle. Please comment if your interested!
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Why School EssaysDoes UChicago or Cornell need a Why X essay? For UVA that welcomes a Why X addendum, could it go to 2 pages, or should I stick to 1? Thank you!
... veteran wanting to be a JAG, now we're talking two ... -
Graduate School and your ApplicationI am curious about the best way to talk about graduate school in an application. I am asking particularly because my undergraduate GPA is very low by…
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Lack of ExtracurricularsI was pretty involved in extracurriculars while in undergrad (SGA, Alpha Mu Gamma, Honors Program, various volunteer opportunities) but have been out…
Hi @Non-Stop. Former admissions officer here. Including information about extracurricular ... -
Do I need to include my Associates degree transcript or just my BA degreeDoes my AA transcript at my first school need to be sent to CAS? Or just the final BA granting institution/transcript (edit) From further researc…
Hi @elibrawerman, former admissions officer here. You do need to submit both transcripts--all transcripts that include undergrad courses, whether they transferred or not, must be submitted to LSAC. Best of luck to you! -
Law School Admission After 3rd YearDoes anyone have experience (either themselves or know of someone else) who has applied to law school during their third year of undergrad? How did i…
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Letter of Recommendation HelpI asked my employer to write a letter of recommendation for but they asked what I want them to include in the letter. Aside from a resume/why I want …
Hi @whyislsatsohard . Former admissions officer here. Letters of recommendation are ... -
LoR QuestionHello all. I am intending to apply this upcoming cycle, and I was conflicted on who to ask for my LoR. For context, I decided to apply to law sch…
Hi @josephkim . Former admissions officer here. Even if your work ... -
1.5 year Resume Gap, how do I deal with this?By the time I apply in September/October, I'll have had a 1.5 employment gap in my resume. Since graduating undergrad, I've never had a gap in my emp…
Hi @lsatserfer. Former admissions officer here. Including an employment gap ... -
Am I screwed? Advice needed (160 March test--didn't cancel, retaking in August/October, NYU hopeful)Hi all, I'm having a bit of an existential crisis and could use some words of wisdom. I took the March 2022 LSAT and got a 160 with very little st…
... a former NYU Law admissions officer for example:
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Green Card holder with Bachelors and Masters from IndiaHey guys, I have recently immigrated to USA and I have done Bachelors (4 year) and Masters from India. I got my degrees evaluated from a NACES member…
Hi @harshsingh0054 . Former admissions officer here. From the admissions perspective, ... -
Resume QuestionI have an MA, and my GPA is pretty high for that, but my undergrad GPA is pretty low. I left my undergrad GPA off of my resume for obvious reasons, a…
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Diminishing returns with each LSAT point above median?Hi, is there any consensus or received wisdom as to how valuable each point on the LSAT is above the median for a given school? I'm referring specifi…
... for your question! Former admissions officer here. Is it worth the ... -
Diminishing returns with each LSAT point above median?Hi, is there any consensus or received wisdom as to how valuable each point on the LSAT is above the median for a given school? I'm referring specifi…
... for your question! Former admissions officer here. Is it worth the ... -
Military Admissions Bump?Question is the title. Basically, how big of an advantage is being in the military when applying to law school? Is it viewed favorably? Currently on …
Hi @MattDegz14. Former admissions officer here. I agree with the ... -
How Do Law Schools View Multiple LSAT Scores?What would you say is the common attitude law schools have towards multiple lsat scores? Do they encourage retaking the exam if you are confident you…
Former admissions officer here. The law school will ... -
Military Admissions Bump?Question is the title. Basically, how big of an advantage is being in the military when applying to law school? Is it viewed favorably? Currently on …
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Letter of RecommendationWho should it be address to? My Prof is asking if they need to be addressed to someone specific or not? Thanks for the help!
Former admissions officer here. You can have the recommendation letter addressed to the "Admissions Committee" if it is a general LOR that will be submitted to multiple law schools. Good luck! -
Letter of Recommendation from InternshipI did a legal internship this summer and was wondering if I should get my boss from that company to write me an LOR? I already have 2 academic LORs …
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Do I need to write an LSAT addendum?I unfortunately took the LSAT 4 times, 166, 165, 169, and FINALLY a 176. Should I write an addendum? I don’t even know what to say other than the …
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LOR Question - How old can they be?Hi there, I was working until November 2019 in a law firm and got one of my bosses to write me a letter of recommendation back then. She sent the …
Former admissions officer here. The admissions committee is ... -
LOR Question - How old can they be?Hi there, I was working until November 2019 in a law firm and got one of my bosses to write me a letter of recommendation back then. She sent the …
... was told by an admissions officer to update the date even ...
