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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…
... taking into account one's personal circumstances, but generally speaking, ... . Then a T3/T4 law school might be something to consider ... to the area, resume, and things besides your school's rank.
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Lawyers, law schools, and tattoosAlright, so a fun topic here but do any of you guys have tattoos? A self promise I made was that I would get my first the moment I made it to law sch…
... to get into the law school of my choosing!) ... I am admitted into law school. Desired placement: on ... any corporate setting, particularly law.
... my looks rather than my resume, brains, blah, blah, ... this is a HIGHLY personal decision and topic, and ... -
Need advice on "civil twilight" phrase in personal StatementHi all, I need some impartial, non-attorney advice. I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two are attorneys and one is my hus…
... personal statement! I encourage you to read the advice from Berkeley Law school ... admission committee. Cheers!
https://www.law.berkeley.edu ... -jd-degree/preparing-to-apply/personal-statement-and-resume/ -
Tell Us About Your InterviewHi 7Sagers, If you’ve done an an interview this cycle, help out your fellow applicants and tell us what you remember. What was the format? What we…
... on my application, e.g. resume, personal statement, recommendations, transcript. Started by ... that informs what type of law I want to practice. I ... UG. And the obligatory why law school and why Columbia. Pretty straightforward ... -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... the LSAT twice while in school and decided it was ... between graduation and law school (graduated this past December; law school 2018) and ... is a big difference in resume requirements (maybe someone can ... address this issue in your personal statement too if you ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... I am aiming high for school though (Southern Methodist, University ... 't know if my resume is what they'll ... you attend and subsequent law school you choose has a ... If I go to law school and fall in love with ... forms. I liked the personal aspect of it all. ... -
Have I Reached my Score Potential??Hey guys, To give some background info for my prep, I had a 140 diagnostic and I studied full-time for about 2.5 years. I went through Tesmasters,…
... intense effort and dedication for law school as I have done for ... to interview and have a resume with some substantial work on ... MOST important thing outside of school, rank, and network. And ... some cases, depending on your personal circumstance, it can trump all ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... out what school appeals to you and write some personal statements. ... If you want to go to law school this ... famous person?/personal story. Anna Ivey's book on law school admissions ... like you have a good resume too - just seal the ... -
Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... are fine without going to law school. Excellent. Save yourself the ... any issues building a strong resume with all of that experience ... requirements but almost every other school would be more willing to ... for the wishes! I had personal issues going on during my ... -
resumes...OK guys... so it is time to start cracking down and getting that application all pretty... except, I am a non traditional student that just decided t…
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As far as your resume goes, I guess you can ... public service. Make sure your resume/personal statement reflect that. Overall, I ... cohesive narrative between your post-law school goals, PS, DS, and resume. -
When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... write. First, there are the personal statement and diversity statement. You ... want to make sure your resume is up to date ... the format that law schools want for a resume. Finally, you ... instructions page given by each law school. The applications have places for ... -
Ask Me Anything - iBanking -> Law SchoolRemoved PM to ask questions :)
... and she basically summarized my resume and added a few of ... NYC at an iBank, Law firm, or law school.
Well ... also mention you had a personal relationship with the profs which ... and essentially re-listed my resume, as you say. Hopefully ... -
Ask Me Anything - iBanking -> Law SchoolRemoved PM to ask questions :)
... and she basically summarized my resume and added a few of ... NYC at an iBank, Law firm, or law school.
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> ... and essentially re-listed my resume, as you say. Hopefully ... years and also have a personal relationship with them (even attending ... -
Admission ConsultantsHey guys, I just wanted to get your opinion on different law school admissions consultants. I want to get help with the whole application process…
Ann Levine with Law School Expert is who I'm ... to work with on my personal statement, resume, and addendum. I found ... that just dealt with your personal state, resume, and addendums, which people ... -
Asking for LoR by emailThe professor I'm going to ask took a job at his alma mater 7 hours away so I can't ask him in person anymore. What is the procedure for asking for a…
... I want to go to law school, etc. Keep it short and ... , don't send them a resume, personal statement, etc. Tell them that ... them anything to assist them (resume, etc.) and then after they ... -
Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... if you're applying to law school straight from undergrad, since you ... to put down on a resume.
+1. The only ... doesn't work (Work experience, Personal Statement, choice of major, demographics ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... is a standardized test, but law school admissions are not standardized operations ... the same with a personal statement or resume. Even if there are ... the specific elements of a law school app are slim. What would ... may not be best for law school. What would be a ... -
Poker as a Personal Statement topic?Hello everyone! Quick question: I've been thinking long and hard about my personal statement and I've decided that I can write the most enthusiast…
... of pro poker and my personal motivations for leaving it. It ... that helped flesh out my resume a little, so opted to ... . If you're going to law school, I assume you're able ... -
Law School InterviewHi Fellow Sagers! I'm enrolled in the Admissions Course and I didn't see a section about law school in-person interviews - unless I'm missing some…
... 't see a section about law school in-person interviews - unless I ... one besides resume? Does bringing a copy of my personal statement make ... to walk them through your resume. While I don't know ... . Especially practice speaking about your resume at length. -
Personal statement - advice on pushing your accomplishments vs. writing creatively about a passionDo you guys think that your resume speaks for itself or should your personal statement push some of the highlights of your resume? I know that we…
... focus on pushing your resume in your personal statement - they already have ... !
Instead use your personal statement to tell a story ... are is someone fit for law school. AKA - get personal :) -
Reverse Splitter HelpHi all, I am in a bit of a quandary: I had a ugrad gpa of 3.84 from a top 30 undergrad (graduated with many national honors), currently am working…
... , I look at their personal statement and their resume". Yes, the rankings ... your goal? To get into law school, to go debt-free, to ... -
Realistically, how important are personal statements?Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you get in or not? I've been stressing out over mine and I'm starting to …
... have things in your resume/CV that may sound ... of people applying to law school. The awesome thing about ... if not the best law school in Canada) and flat ... even look at your personal statement anymore. To some ... said that though, Osgoode Law is considered the second ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... that wants to go law school, and they give it ... social justice clinic in the law school. More power to you ... prosecutor after I graduate from law school. Also, I tend to ... school. The personal statement is an extension of yourself and your resume.The law school ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
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Conference Papers on ResumeDoes anyone have any advice on how I go about putting research papers I presented at conferences on my resume? Do I just put them under my education …
... that I added to my resume and I gave it it ... to make room on your resume for details about your research ... in law school, and have indicated either of these on your personal statement ... to emphasize this in your resume front and center (particularly if ... -
I got an invite to Interview with WashU - I did not apply to WashU...Did anyone else get an invite to interview with WashU today??? **I did not apply to WashU so I am very confused.**
... send any information like a resume since I hadn't actually ... so they could see my resume, transcript, and LSAT scores. ... hastily polished version of my personal statement draft. I interviewed there ... of a interviewing at a law school? I was trying to emphasize ... -
Success in Fine Arts vs GPAHi all - Having graduated with an Undergraduate degree (B.M.) in music performance in 2010, I am now set on applying to Law School for the 2018/1…
... your GPA vis-a-vis law school admissions. At least not in ... matter much for purposes of law school admission. If it's good ... that gets you in to law school or keeps you out at ... resume with a brief description. You can incorporate them into your personal ... -
Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... "ah-ha, that's it!" personal statement moment as I contemplated ... of military service on my resume, I have a good idea ... of military service on my resume, I have a good ... determining how law schools, applicants, and many law students think about law school.
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... , I think a more prestigious law school would be a better bet ... admissions consultant to perfect your personal statement, do all the Why ... your interest. Beef up your resume with some volunteer work / work ...How much work experience on resume?Hi! I'm working on my resume now for my applications, and I'm having trouble condensing it to one page. I've been out of school for about 5 years, an…
... can have a two page resume. Take a look at ... dept/jdadmissions/apply-to-harvard-law-school/the-application-process/application- ... for 4 years. My resume is broken down into four ... , education, volunteer work, and personal interests. Under each university I ...
