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Recent Splitter Success Stories (Canada)Hello there, I'm wondering if anyone has any splitter success stories relative to Canadian law schools? Information on this subject is pretty sca…
... I can speak to this. Some really amazing Canadian law schools are definitely receptive to ... . I know people in Canada who have gotten into really amazing law schools ... many splitters were admitted to the various Canadian law schools.
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Undergraduate program not in a US institutionIf my bachelor degree is not from a US institution, is that a disadvantage for me? Will law schools look at my undergraduate GPA or they only care ab…
... Applying
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2) Law schools that you apply to will see this grade ... of thumb to remember.
I've done ... to DM me.
Also, I just joined up to ... from 'my team' and I feel much more confident ... -
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... your 7Sage package. I would point you to the portion that asks ... 's as possible. To put in perspective, I have 3 professors and ... the time I start law school.
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LSAC Forum/Law School VisitsI am planning to attend the New York LSAC forum next weekend and while on the east coast I want to visit schools. How should I approach emailing scho…
... for the NY-based law schools. If you want to have any sort ... of substantive conversation with a representative, I ... of the first ones to approach the schools. In the middle of ... /admissions/lesson/tips-for-visiting-law-schools/ -
Hello from 1L!Hi everyone! I've missed chatting with you guys and seeing what's happening in 7sage-land. I'm now 4 weeks into the mire of 1L at Northwestern, c…
... any NU and Chicago law folks. I'm applying to law school now and ... am really hoping to stay in ... Chicago since I ... focus on, but all I have to go off of is the website ... -
LSAC Law School Forum in NYC 10/11-10/12Anyone going? I will be there on Friday 10/11!
I kind of like the panel ... lawyers actually do.
I got some fee waivers, some ... .
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Canadian Law SchoolsHi all! This might be a silly question, but the applications online aren't that clear and the admission offices haven't replied my emails. Does a…
... directly to the law schools you’re applying to. Some of the applications I’ve ... and accept, and others seem to require official transcripts regardless. Hope ... -
For those that quit their jobs to studyI know that there are a couple of 7Sagers who ended up quitting their jobs to study. For those who have done this, do you mind telling me your ration…
... for another year until you go to school? What is your region ... : why should I hire this person that is planning to law school in ... 'doom-and-gloom' but I want to stress how important of a ... is getting into law school. I've had to adjust to repeated failures, re ... -
Guidance for Letters of RecommendationI've received commitments from a few people willing to write me letters of recommendation. Now I'm in the process of putting a packet together to hel…
... I made the request to explain why I wanted to go back to school, share the schools I ... am applying to ... the 7Sage admissions guide. I asked each to emphasize my analytical ability ... -
A Long JourneyCan I keep it a buck with you guys? The 7Sage community really is wonderful - it's full of love and encouragement and a realization that we are a…
... , but I want to become independent. Actually, in college, I was so ... on our future careers and law schools. I felt like living was ... But anyways, now I think I am back to my normal self. ... from 7Sage discussions, I have come to realize that succeeding on ... -
Law School DecisionsDoes anyone know if law schools ever do not get back to you with a decision at all, or if you will definitely hear back from each school with one dec…
It's my understanding that all law schools must get back to you with a decision, however the timing is up to them- unfortunately, I have heard stories of people applying in Sept and not hearing back until the following July :( -
Applying before undergrad graduationHi! I was wondering if there is a special process I have to do to apply to law schools before I am fully done with undergrad classes. I will be finis…
... that you’re required to, but I couldn’t find anything ... I’m going to wait for the decisions and then ask the law schools I ... get accepted/waitlisted to if they require ... which was basically me), I would try to maintain your grades just ... -
Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
... an international law student? I've applied to a few Canadian law schools as a ... back-up plan although I ... -
A Long JourneyCan I keep it a buck with you guys? The 7Sage community really is wonderful - it's full of love and encouragement and a realization that we are a…
... who I am outside being a law school applicant. I didn' ... for your words. Glad to know I’m not alone in ... this struggle. Congrats on the outstanding law schools ... you were accepted to. Keeping myself focused ... -
LSAC: March LSAT Canceled due to CoronavirusHi everyone, we've just been told by LSAC that the March LSAT is cancelled due to the coronavirus. Future LSAT administrations have not been canc…
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I would email Vanderbilt admissions. Law schools certainly understand that ... not admissions wants you to put your health first ... I'm a 2L at Northwestern and like many other schools, ... we are fully online now. Law schools are well tuned to ... -
Fall 2021 Admissions to be more competitive than usualFor those who watched today's LSAC webinar: did you get the impression that the 2021 cycle be more competitive than previous cycles?
I think it is still too early to speculate on how law schools are going ... to treat admissions for the Fall 2021 cycle. While I ... the last recession, some prominent law schools (I'm thinking GWU, NYU, but ... -
Worried my GPA won't be considered in contextI don't know if anyone here can help me out with this, but it's something that has been nagging me since I took the LSAT in November. I went to a sma…
... score yet haha. I went to a tiny liberal arts ... setting.
I know that such colleges might ... upon by law schools who are used to a more ... rigid sense of academic excellence, but I ... Montessori for undergrads' type schools exist out there, and ... -
REJECTED 2020Hi all! This was my first time applying to Canadian Law Schools and I just received news that I was rejected from my dream school. This isn't my firs…
... 2018, I had applied to about six or seven Ontario Law Schools, I was ... immediately rejected from all of them except one, which I ... then eventually rejected. However, I'm still at it and ... the LSAT, getting closer to a much higher score each ... -
How much do law schools care about lower LSAT scores?I just took the May LSAT Flex and came out of my test feeling VERY bad about it. I'm considering cancelling my score but I wasn't sure how much law …
... can impact admissions into some law schools. I don’t think a low ... it used to be in the past though. But some schools say ... in mind, I would research what their policy is to help you ... -
Admissions Consulting / Help with EssaysHi, Does anyone recommend a specific consultant to use to look over personal statements and additional essays? I don't need help with the admissi…
... can create! Admission to a great law school, or receiving ... help of Kurt, I was admitted to Stanford, Harvard, Chicago ... , NYU, and a few other phenomenal law schools. I ... suppose that there's no way to know ... -
Subject to academic disqualificationI graduated in 2013 with a 2.88 GPA, and my winter quarter freshman year, I totally tanked. At the time, I was playing a collegiate sport, and had ta…
... be able to get into some of the top law schools but I think ... there are many options to choose if ... I'm lucky in that there are quite a few law schools ... within 30 min to 2 hours of where I'm currently living. I ... -
Does ranking really matter for me?This is a bit of a preemptive post, but I've been reading up a lot about choosing a law school and most people advise going to the "best" school you …
... class in a lower ranked law school might benefit me more ... terms of other schools, I don't think I want to be in NYC ... I want to try to experience life in a different location for law school. I ... 've talked to a bunch of ... -
CAS fee waiver timeframe?So I am super late to the game but just recently figured out that CAS is not 45 dollars total but 195 dollars plus 45 for each school. I definitely …
... -splitter I am going to be applying to a decent number of schools looking ... of all the initial schools I may apply to before the fee waiver ... you could easily go over a thousand dollars to LSAC in one ... -
Macro social work with law degree?I don’t know if anyone knows the answer to this but I am wondering if anyone knows whether you can essentially do macro level social work with a law …
Hey Christina, I am a LCSW and I am now applying to law schools. I do not ... think that you need any specific degree to ... you have. I think a JD would enable you to get almost ... are on the fence about law vs. social work, the MSW ... -
Macro social work with law degree?I don’t know if anyone knows the answer to this but I am wondering if anyone knows whether you can essentially do macro level social work with a law …
... I am a LCSW and I am now applying to law schools. I do ... not think that you need any specific degree to ... have. I think a JD would enable you to get ... on the fence about law vs. social work, ... and less academically stressful to get. Hope this ... -
Reverse SplittersHi guys i created this forum to try and get some reverse splitters connected! I myself and pretty much a super reverse splitter with a very high GPA …
... today, but i have a feeling i wont score up to my PT ... my year off before law school. I really want to go to a T-14 ... another year off to study (even though I really want to be done ... with this test and start law ... -
Need advice about admissions...Long story short, took my October LSAT didn't do as well as my PT average. What are the chances of being admitted into schools ranked roughly 50 -10…
You can go to LSAC website and input your stats. It will spit out which law schools are more likely to accept you.
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Need Application Timeline Advice:Hi everyone! I am very new here but I am feeling the love, so thank you. Long story short, I took the October 2020 Flex and got a 149 (very sad). I a…
... healthy scholarship and some outstanding law schools. I had to make a similar decision ... where I wanted it to be and I knew I could do better. I also ... shared your desire to attend a mid-top law school ... -
Application Questions that aren’t RequiredDoes it matter if you answer questions on law school applications that are not required? For example, should you answer what other law schools you’re…
... putting all the schools i'm applying to now, because i have gotten holds ... small chance i will go there, so they want me to send in ... supplemental info, etc. If i were you, I wouldn't answer that ... a few of your stronger schools to make you look competitive! That ... -
Advice Needed/ AppreciatedHi, I bombed my October LSAT and I thought I did so well. I planned on submitting my applications as soon as I received that score and was so disc…
... /> I'm so sorry to hear your October LSAT didn't go well. I ... LSAT just keeps improving), I have to say that it has been ... wait! I had to shift my expectations of when I'd go to law school but ... upped my goals of where I want to attend and scholarships and ...
