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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... I find the process of law school admissions quite myopic and ... rolling admissions process in law school is about everything trickling ... schools well above your law school's ranking simply by the depth ... org/jd/lsat/your-score/law-school-performance
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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... , admissions consultants would benefit from law schools shifting to more holistic ... , law school in itself is a lot more "numbers based" (grades, class ranking ... to predict academic success in law school.
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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... The very nature of law school makes it difficult for admissions ... towards a less competitive, ranking based system (and it ... br />
The fact that Law Schools are generally numbers based ... negative attitude some have towards law school in general. On the ... -
US News vs Above The LawSeems to me that these two websites are the most popular as far as law school research and rankings. I'm finding in several cases that they don't alw…
... at rankings. Since most law students are K-JD, ... representing how well that particular school prepares people who have ... overcome any shortcomings in your school's ranking.
AFAIK ... you went to a terrible law school you should still hopefully ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... go to this law school despite its god awful ranking? A few of ... It's a relatively old law school (founded in 1923; third oldest ... m going to base my law school/legal career decisions off of ... had any real world legal/law school experiences outside of studying for ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... are a reflection of a school's predominantly K-JD makeup ... reflection of how well a law school prepares a young kid (who ... for considering a lower ranked school. Furthermore, I've never seen ... a ranked school (no matter how low the ranking) referred to ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... failing to see how unemployed law school graduates would give better advice ... than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent graduate ... not rely on lack of ranking. I fail to see the ... plan to go to a law school that will minimize my ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... to see how unemployed law school graduates would give better ... advice than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent ... worked at three different law schools all ranking in different areas. ... who will be hiring law school grads. and if it ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... the most well established superstar law faculty in the US... ... before I went there for law school too - ( and at least - ... UChi is a very selective school and attracts only a certain ... excessofdemocracy.com/blog/2013/12/ranking-law-schools-by-elite-employment- ... -
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…
... a number and going to law school after you have some non ... advantages. For example, your conceptual tool kit expands, you tend to ... perspective and do not let law school change you or affect you ... and BS programs, go to law school and lose balance... suddenly they ... -
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…
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For example, your conceptual tool kit expands, you tend to ... /> I have been out of school for ~2 years now and ... always thought that going to law school immediately out of undergrad would ... -
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…
... patent agents to enroll in law school down the road, and most ... time school - they seem to do that only for high ranking schools ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... are so many great regional law schools that will benefit the ... do not require a 160+ school. So, implying that a student ... likelihood of attending a higher ranking law school does not seem to make ... -
Law school where you plan to practice?I currently live in South Carolina and have been admitted to the University of South Carolina School of Law. I have also been admitted to the Univers…
... went to school. If you know the type of law you want ... to search their staff by law school attended. A strong alumni network ... practice is a pretty important tool to have for job hunting ... -
2016 Law School RankingsU.S. News is going to release the new law school rankings on Wednesday, March 16th.
... . For example, in their new law school building (which is gorgeous btw ... thing for ranking. Then even talked about this in their law day ... help new graduates start their law careers.
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Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... been accepted to a law school, because that would change ... huge of a dent in law school debt burden - once ... your first year of law school.
If you ... probably did well in school and with the LSAT. ... "trade" a couple of ranking points for scholarship money ( ... -
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... already been accepted to a law school, because that would change the ... . I'm not accepted into law school nor have I applied. I ... to "trade" a couple of ranking points for scholarship money (I ... -
Canadian Law School RankingsThe law school rankings resource is useful, yet rather incomplete, considering I live in Canada and hope to attend a Canadian school... What're t…
@Addistotle said:
What're the chances of one being set up?
Do you guys have a publication that runs rankings for Canadian schools? Ours are based off of US News which is the more-or-less definitive ranking source for US schools. -
LSAT - Where to start<b>Background</b> Just a little background for a moment, I am about to enter my third year of undergrad at a school with an 85% acceptance rate ( D:…
... 2 months ago when the school year ended. Going into senior ... makes it such a great tool for starting out, and every ... ... 7Sage gives you an entire tool box for everything you will ... absolutely be accepted in Harvard Law School. Nicole is so right, aim ... -
Underachiever!?So I'm aware I'm not trying to get into a T-14 school. I have actually set my eyes on a rather low ranking regional school, where I intend to live af…
... rather go to a lower ranking school that would ensure my happiness ... rather than a school that is prestigious but doesn ... considering applying to a local law school for the same reasons as ... -
How much have people increased their scores by and in what timeframe?Hi! I thought it'd be interesting to get a general feel for this question. I've increased my score by about 3-4 points on average through a month of …
... /> does the amount that the law school offers affect chances of prestigious ... important coming out of school are the school itself and your class ranking. -
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…
... . if its not a dream law school why settle for less? maybe ... :) i will concentrate on a ranking range of the schools for ... -
Ranking of school by law fieldDo you guys check the law school ranking by law field? For example, if you want to practice health law, U of Wash in St.Louis is the first school, co…
@Kateryna said:
Is general ranking of law schools more important for you ... (considering you know which law you want to practice)?
ranking (T14, HYS, T6) and region ... better way to pick what law school to attend. -
Go to 18-30 or take a year offSo I have an option to go to a law school in around 18--30 range ranking. I also have an option to take a year off and study more for lsat. Is 18-30 …
... want to do public interest law AND you have a ... long as you go to law school in the market you ... People outside of an arbitrary school ranking cut off don't even ... in whatever market the school is in it might ... to break into a school with a more national ... -
Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... consider applying to a regional school and going for a full ... I'll need a top law school on my resume to open ... full ride from a good ranking school always has precedence lol. -
Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... full ride from a good ranking school always has precedence lol.
law or attending a T14 there ... jobs you wanted from any law school.... such an elitist profession, lol ... -
Applying to Canadian Law Schools for September 2017: WorriesI am having a hard time deciding which law schools to apply to. I am applying to UVic, TRU, and Calgary for sure. I am thinking of also applying to Q…
... ranks lower among the Canadian law schools, so I think it ... , the whole ranking system does not apply to law schools in Canada ... always advisable to go to law school where you want to practice ... law. Dalhousie, by all means, is a great school and ... -
Any disadvantage to signing up now for Feb as a fall back?I will be taking the December LSAT and was wondering if there is any disadvantage to signing up for the February test now (to keep the option open as…
... accept Feb LSAT including Columbia law school. I even heard some schools ... the same year cycle. ( low ranking schools). No i would even ... -
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…
... there. Then a T3/T4 law school might be something to consider ... what's been deemed "the law school scam."
It seems ... T3/T4s across the board. Law school has changed so much over ... 's the ranking by employment/bar passage of all the law schools ...
