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Advice on application timing? Send in December, or January after LSAT results?I had a strategy for when to submit my applications but I'm kind of questioning it right now. So would love advice from anyone out there! The situ…
... despite having a September score in the bank with a pending December ... things and puts you earlier in the pool.
When it ... on February to offset that late-in-the-season application given two applications ... -
First 10 questions of LR (speed q)Hi everyone (sorry for the second post in one day), Just starting my PT grind, and I've noticed I usually fail to get to the last 2-3 questions in…
it seems like the answer choices in the first 10 ... thoroughly and understand the argument then the correct answer ... should stick out. once your confidence builds in ... the answers to save time for the really time consuming questions late in the ... -
Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... have higher scores than the rest of the population. In other words, extra ... your eventual outcomes in applying (which at this point in the cycle could still ... be really good!).
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Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... it is predictive, just in the past the outcomes of giving people extra ... your eventual outcomes in applying (which at this point in the cycle could still ... be really good!).
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Insecure about pushing back test date (socially)I graduated from undergrad this past May, did a fulfilling internship abroad, then came home to start studying for my LSAT. I thought I would take it…
... of shit if you get the impression they're judging you ... late in the game. I hear this all the time since I'm in my late ... 20s and I just kind of laugh on the ... are going to wash out in the end. -
December score on applicationsHi- This may sound like a silly question, but I just wanted to double check and make sure----- how do we indicate on our application that we want th…
... in the office when it arrived. So the sooner your turn it in, the sooner in the ... should definitely contact the school in some way to ... increases greatly in January and the December score ... . Applications submitted earlier in the cycle will be reviewed first ... -
Applied ED, shunted to regular decision pool, now what should I do?I applied ED to University of Texas, and I received notice today that my application is being held for consideration with the regular decision pool. …
... up for a retake in February and study hard ... cycle.
There is some chance you get in. In ... from your GPA. However, in the end it is mostly a ... I wouldn't wait on the LOCI. I would write ... finally write them later in the cycle when they are trying to ... -
Panicking over LORsSo I was stupid (yes) and emailed a recommender pretty late in the game (as in, I emailed him this week). Right now I have -1 academic ref. -…
... emailed a recommender pretty late in the game (as in, I emailed him this ... apps in mid-January is already a bit on the late side, so ... even if the LORs take another ... to get in, it won't be the end of the world.
Accepted into a top 60 school with only a 10k/year merit scholarship when i’m way high in their %??My GPA is way past their percentiles and my LSAT score is median They accepted me a couple weeks after I applied! This was the school I was hopin…
... of possible scholly outcomes, but the person who they offer that ... . It's also still early in the cycle and it may be causing ...The Big, Bad Feb LSATI'm taking the Feb 2018 LSAT. Why is the Feb test so dreaded? Just because they report the score? Is that paranoia or is there some evidence that …
... > I'm taking the Feb 2018 LSAT. Why is ... ? Just because they report the score? Is that paranoia ... harder? Also, who takes the Feb test? June seems ... and that it's later in the cycle. There is no evidence ... it is harder. The LSAT is a standardized ...Splitter success stories? (2017-2018 cycle)Hey guys, My stats are 174 LSAT, 3.15 GPA from top 15 university, non-URM, and decent softs. I'm preparing my applications to send sometime next w…
... some motivation while studying for the June exam.
Anyway ... UVA, Penn, Mich. Just off the top of my head.
in at some T14 and some ... . Still, it's pretty early in the cycle.Usc?I went to Top undergrad known for having a tough curve. I double majored (math and Econ), am a urm. I have an exact 3.0 gpa. I took the lsat in dec a…
... . And yes, they dropped the “at a significant disadvantage” ... bomb on the website.
... that to you on the phone or they put ... that on the website and you read ... offset you being later in the cycle and your GPA.Study Scheduling: biting off more than I can chew?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
... absorb all of the information we're taking in. You 100 ... September and make apps in October (still early in the cycle).
A final note, your score distribution on the ... short period of time. The second case above, could ...Study Scheduling: biting off more than I can chew?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
... absorb all of the information we're taking in. You 100% ... September and make apps in October (still early in the cycle).
> < ... slack a bit in it. Enough to dent the GPA) and ...
Thanks for pointing the importance of the breakdown out. Mine is ...A Weekend of WaitlistsHey all, Seems like a lot of waitlists are being sent out today. I just got waitlisted at both UMich and Columbia. My numbers make me pretty comp…
... sending out acceptances at the same rate as in previous years, then ... their desired class size sooner in the cycle. Michigan and Penn are not ... that applicants who submitted later in the cycle are at more of a ...A Weekend of WaitlistsHey all, Seems like a lot of waitlists are being sent out today. I just got waitlisted at both UMich and Columbia. My numbers make me pretty comp…
... sending out acceptances at the same rate as in previous years, then ... their desired class size sooner in the cycle. Michigan and Penn are not ... that applicants who submitted later in the cycle are at more of a ...Wtf Duke?I got an email from duke on the 8th saying I was in priority track for admissions and would have a decision within 10 days. Well now the 19 is slippi…
... or accomplishment to succeed at in the next few months to add ... bunch of money for later in the cycle (ie. waitlist folks). While it ... depends on the randomness of who accepts/rejects ... left over after April than in the regular admission time."On Hold" @ ColumbiaHey 7Sage!! I received an email from Columbia expressing my status as "on hold". Apparently, it just means I have to wait a little longer for a de…
... gt; And to add to the questions, when did you submit ... been wondering if this cycle has proven to be ... submitted "early" in October or if the applicants from Dec/ ... Jan/Feb are the ones mainly feeling what ... there is still hope in applying later in the cycle!Personal Statement consultingHey guys, I have been trying to write my personal statement for the past few weeks, but I feel stuck. I know more or less what I want to write abo…
... We don't know when the OP is applying to schools ... say if you're applying late in the game, that's one ... with you the entire time you write it. In my case ... , I was referring to the PS consulting ... providing feedback throughout the writing process.A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... /> > Alot of the first deposits are due in april tho..
in the cycle if you are one of ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... deposits in multiple schools. Perhaps this is a thing in the past.A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... . Perhaps this is a thing in the past.
Ooooh... ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... . Perhaps this is a thing in the past.
Here' ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... . Perhaps this is a thing in the past.
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& ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... Calm down erry'one! The monster waves come in April... Right now ... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... . Perhaps this is a thing in the past.
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& ...A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... we are all just floating in the water on our surfboards waiting ... applying/getting accepted very early in the cycle if you are one of ... . Perhaps this is a thing in the past.
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> ... different from what is mentioned in the blog post.Scholarship negotiation adviceHi everyone, I haven't posted here in a very long time. I got accepted into my top choice/the school where I currently live (thank you 7 sage) and…
... of increasing the scholarship amount, it would really help in making my ... , just hesitating over finances. Throw in a couple reasons why you ... schools, but at this point in the cycle I may just take your ... thought letter and hope for the best!Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... 's been... An okay-ish cycle for me so far? I ... curious as to what point in the cycle you applied ...Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... not have been quite the same as those in the US who are ... the University of Toronto fairly early in the cycle, one of the most competitive schools in ... have cultivated can serve you in the law profession.
Also ...Mental Health During Law SchoolHello everybody, as law school approaches I get more and more worried about my possible success in school, and an article in Above The Law exacerbate…
Another theory is that perhaps law students realize late in the school year that law school may not be what they expected. Because they invested so much time and money, they figure that they should just cope and deal with it.
