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[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... and graduated from Fordham University with 3.2 GPA while ... many directions to go with my personal statement and ... 16 year runaway, high school drop out to going back ... to school at age 25 while ... kids. I want to show that I can face the law school ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Wednesday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em><…
... 40-year-old female, married with 3 kids, and I've been ... in the nonprofit sector but with a great deal of business ... family, and thus be stingy with scholarship dollars.
3 ... financial situation. It's brought law school into a sharper focus.
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... Finance at a mediocre state school after leaving the military ... worked under a professor, helping with research and teaching undergrad corporate ... uncle, his wife, and three kids to flee here as refugees ... By the time I start law school, I'll have enough capital ...[Ended] Post LSAT Live Lightning Consultations—Wed, Sept. 28th @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, September 28, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a very special post-LSAT round of <em>live l…
... adjust to living here with her new husband. She ... emotionally taxing case. Dealing with instability in my childhood ... I also started volunteering with kids this summer, maybe I ... further. We've worked with clients of all ages, ... want to go to law school bc I work in ...Greetings from 1LHello friends. I am eyeballs deep in 1L. I just wanted to pop in and say that: 1) Law school is insane but insanely beautiful 2) Enjoy your life …
It's not that bad, especially if you're not a K-JD and have done other difficult things in your life... make sure you have kids before law school and bring them with you... secret to success!Greetings from 1LHello friends. I am eyeballs deep in 1L. I just wanted to pop in and say that: 1) Law school is insane but insanely beautiful 2) Enjoy your life …
@Pacifico said:
make sure you have kids before law school and bring them with you... secret to success!
Done! And I always thought the best thing about kids is making them. :)Any moms studying for the LSAT?Planning on taking LSAT in June or Sept '17 and wanted to know if there are any moms in the group? Still trying to figure out how to balance it all! …
... .) for those of us with disabled kids (adult children especially). Earlier ... this year, I was working with ... my local law school's (that I ... it or not, some school districts are still grossly archaic ...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…
... , and A&M's law school is on the rise. @vduran1988 ... to ensure I had one school for each possible residency.
kids in a couple of years ... , Baylor, or U of H with an easier route in order ...Is this doable?I just made the decision to take the Feb LSAT and apply to the University of Nebraska (I live locally and don't want to move, plus tuition is $15,000…
... quasi-similar situation (my local, law school of choice's median LSAT ... />
Plus, my family (kids) wanted to kill me because ... be assembling my application package (with my target LSAT score) ... June 2017 LSAT, to enter law school Fall 2018, which is ...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…
... who are likewise chasing their law school dream later in life. For ... a few friends into considering law school as well, and will be ... of my mind. Happily married with 5 kids (ages 10-18), local ... Urban Planning with 4 kids, so what the heck, why not law school?
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…
... why law school would be any different, even with a ... name recognition and law. So many kids think they will ... I've gotten drinks with are lying while ... amazing school that justify the debt tag along with it. ... a top law institution. Again, I work with these guys: ...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…
... that maybe LITERALLY 10 kids in the entire class ... And 5 of those kids probably had connections of ... all the kids who get/got big law from Fordham ... you attend and subsequent law school you choose has a ... I go to law school and fall in love with something else, ...Work/internship experienceI am curious what is the relevance and weight that will be placed on work and internship experience for law school admissions and then also (and perh…
... me, it depends on the school. Most really don't ... experience before law school. Even if it isn't saving kids in ... Africa, or working on Wall Street, come graduation from law school ... , you don't want to be interviewing with internships ...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…
... am going to discuss working with kids in Costa Rica and ... volunteering with an animal shelter in Mexico ... also about o start volunteering with various human rights groups ... Open to ideas.
**Most law school applicants aren't published.**
What work experience is relevant after I have taken my LSAT?I am done with my June LSAT and I'm waiting for my LSAT result but I am not sure what I should do till I start applying. I am an international stud…
... /> > I am done with my June LSAT and I ... at an NGO teaching kids for 2 years before ... would help more for my law school applications?
I ... role in some capacity before law school. So I vote to ... find some sort of law related work. As @yeram ...For all those that cannot post-pone the test...The advice on 7Sage is great. Everyone here genuinely cares about you, your progress, and helping you achieve your goals. People will go out of their…
... constraint, and are frustrated with the advice to postpone the ... test for law school, then maybe you should reconsider law school. Or at ... the unfortunate possibility that law school might not be an option ... some practice problems when the kids went to bed. Long ...Thoughts on using 3 takes for 2017-2018 cycle?Hey everyone, So i've decided I do not want to wait anymore, and attend law school starting 2018. How will admissions look at an applicant who …
... out the other side with entrance into law school (reminder: I am also ... now with two concepts in mind, especially when making decisions re: law school ... (me), others go to school, work, have kids, and study. Everyone has ...Teach for AmericaI was curious if any one here knew anything about what Teach for America could do for a law school applicant? I want to practice law that involves ch…
... in with the sole intentions to boost my law school admissions would ... a high school and would form relationships with kids and basically ... low income school and dealt with a lot of kids who had ... had some experiences with mentoring and teaching kids, but I would ...How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... to go debt free possibly with stipend.
2) ... recommend this this strategy combined with strategy one. use your ... . you apply, look awesome with real work experience, have stellar ... or GPA, Kids, not competitive for a top 50 law school. Basically if ...The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... Forums, Velocity, etc. paired with renting/reading real LSAT practice ... a standardized test, but law school admissions are not standardized operations ... can find people to help with those things, the number ... top programs. Tons of kids with 36 ACTs and 4.0s ...Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
When I first when to law school (23 years ago!), I wanted ... was interrupted when I had kids (finished two years, took ... way in my life time with LGBT rights (and we have ... 49, and heading back to law school for the second time when ... truth, so I'm sticking with it.Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
... When I first when to law school (23 years ago!), I ... was interrupted when I had kids (finished two years, took ... way in my life time with LGBT rights (and we ... and heading back to law school for the second time when ... truth, so I'm sticking with it.
...Is 25-26 "old" for law school?Curious on what people think. My opinion is no since the average age is somewhere like 24-25 (or so I read somewhere) - however for those going at…
... with my kids years ago and then went back to work. Big Law ... is a mixed bag with families. My honest ... a time - do well in law school and many more options open ... planning to go to Big Law, btw, though many of my ...Personal Statement - about being a Mom?I'm kind of lost as to where to start with my personal statement and would appreciate any help! I had my son in 2015 and since the my world has re…
... 't believe I can attend school with 3 kids.
Aww don ... in law school. At Yale they even let parents bring their children with ...Time off after college?Hello! I have a question for this wonderful community. Does it work against prospective law students to take time off after college? If I take…
... to recruit, law firms aren't going to want kids with no work ... want to practice in after law school.Non-Traditional Student Letter of recommendation from who??OK, I graduated from college almost 20 years ago. I have not worked in 3 years, I have been a stay at home mom. So, who can I ask to write my letter …
... my old managers - those with whom I had good working ... academic strength - its hard with the employers but perhaps they ... could tackle the challenges of law school...". I would def try ... can play with the college kids and get into our choice law school. Start ...Pressure from other people to rush to take exam when you need longer to prepareWhat are some tactful responses you have given to friends and family about this? Thanks!
... struggling with the same thing. My family wants me to attend law school ... be better than their friends kids. What has helped me convince ... and get into a better law school. For me, it also helped ...What do you want to be when you grow up?Hey guys! So I'm taking the test next Saturday and as it gets closer, I've had to continually remind myself of WHY I want to go. What's my drive for…
... trouble kids who constantly argue/defend my ill behavior at school against ... morning, which would be filled with my rebuttal on the back ... exposed to different things in law school. But in all honesty, ... .
Oh any school from T14 would do. I ...Seeking adviceHi everyone, New here so nice meeting you all. I'd like some advice on my next course of action given my situation. I've written the LSAT twice…
... a single mother of 3 kids, I left my job, although ... the LSAT and spend time with my kids. I've had to ... sacrifices and cutbacks but my kids are fed, happy, healthy. Sometimes ... with college and especially a rigorous grad/professional program such as law school ...Seeking adviceHi everyone, New here so nice meeting you all. I'd like some advice on my next course of action given my situation. I've written the LSAT twice…
... a single mother of 3 kids, I left my job, although ... the LSAT and spend time with my kids. I've had to ... sacrifices and cutbacks but my kids are fed, happy, healthy. Sometimes ... with college and especially a rigorous grad/professional program such as law school ...
