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Writing SampleDoes anyone know if I took the LSAT in Oct 2023 and I submitted a writing sample then, do I have to submit a new one everytime I retake? I retook the…
Does anyone know if I took the LSAT in Oct 2023 and I submitted a writing sample then, do I have to submit a new one everytime I retake? I retook the test last week so im wondering how it works.
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Can law schools see if you have extra time?I have heard mixed responses and was wondering if anyone knew if law schools can see you have extra time. If they can, does this affect how they eval…
I have heard mixed responses and was wondering if anyone knew if law schools can see you have extra time. If they can, does this affect how they evaluate your LSAT score? -
Is a "Why X" essay necessary when you're doing early decision for a school?I just came across this bit from the Top Law Schools forum (http://www.top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why-x-addendum.html): "Second, if you…
... from the Top Law Schools forum (http://www.top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why ... -
Do law schools read every application equally? [POLL]Title says it all. I'm very curious to know!
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Personal Statement helpHey guys, Has anyone found any affordable resources to help them edit & fine tune their personal statements? Thanks
... free). I've worked at law schools, read a lot of consulting books ... original, and as someone who read a million application essays I ... -
Thoughts on adding a "Why School X" essay as supplemental information?Hi All, I really want to add another element of my personality/background to one of my applications. I want the admissions officers to know that t…
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Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... schools, and every single Canadian common law (read: not Quebec law) ... three (relatively small) law schools in the heavily populated ... writing than their teaching. Goods: strong public law ... br />
UK law schools are designed quite differently, where ... -
I heard that Law schools' LSAT standards are declining. Is there any data supporting this?Hi everyone, Anecdotally I have heard that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are currently slightly declining. My understanding i…
... that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are ... true of some schools? Just curious if anyone has read anything in ... -
"Massachusetts School of Law does not consider the LSAT when making admissions decisions."**Edited this post because this is the internet and therefore I need to be extra careful that the intended meaning is conveyed. This is an email I…
... received several emails from law schools daily since writing for the LSAT ... dreams, hard work, or expenditures, Law School may not be the ... most importantly, it is read and graded by a full ... be denied admission to traditional law schools simply because of their ... -
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…
... the idea of going to law school some years after college ... good experiences with T3/T4 schools? (Education and Employment)
... schools?
In my true nature, I've already read ... is with fourth/third tier schools. It seems like many ... -
University of Texas (UT) Law Online Video Interview - Kira TalentInterviews can be a kind of harrowing experience for some people so I wanted to give a kind of play-by-play for folks who may be interviewing at Texa…
... may be interviewing at Texas Law. It was a fairly ... Talent (the company that many law schools outsource their interviews to) interviews ... which provided fifteen minutes of writing time within a 300 word ... the last book that you read and what did you learn ... -
Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... comes time to apply to law schools. With the honors college at ... debate team and a "pre-law society." Cornell is obviously ... economic policy. However, I read comments from an Economics major ... is good to have more writing skills by taking political science ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... @eRetaker
I'm writing this because I promised to ... least one class. I read Getting to Maybe. I ... 1L again, I would read supplements for all of my ... that I need to read the supplements while doing my ... who he was(and law schools especially Michigan where a ... -
New LSAC Policy on LSAT WritingLSAC has decided to release LSAT scores to schools even if the test-taker hasn't taken LSAT Writing. Here's the full text of a recent LSAC communique…
... any less important. Many law schools require a writing sample as an integral part ... take the writing sample immediately and to meet schools’ application deadlines. Writing samples will ... way that schools have received LSAT scores and the writing sample. We ... -
CAS Report and LSAT writingWith LSAC's recent announcement that they will release lsat scores to law schools before the lsat writing review has been completed, I wonder about h…
... release lsat scores to law schools before the lsat writing review has been ... LSAC hasn't released my writing sample review (despite completing it before ... , within my LSAC account, my law school report appears ready to ... -
LSAT-Flex Writing Section (August)Hi everyone! I'm taking the LSAT for the first time on August 29. I'm kind of confused about the timeline of the LSAT and the writing section. LSAC s…
... I must complete the writing section within that time ... takers must have a completed writing sample on file before they ... have their score released to law schools." Could someone please clarify ... schools this October, so I'm assuming I can complete the writing ... -
Two very short questions about LSAT addendum / About Law schools App *Below both median)Hi all! 1 For LSAT addendum, I want to say at the end (in 3-4 sentences) that I will grow and discuss how I'd prepare in the 6-10 months leading…
... to the first day of law school. Is this unnecessary, bad ... /> 2
I have many schools on my list for which ... for taking the time to read this and respond. -
Test Taker Instructions for the October 2023 LSATHey everyone! LSAC has provided final instructions for the October 2023 LSAT that can help you ensure that you're ready for test day. ◉**Stude…
... taking your October 2023 LSAT. Read more about this, and ... a completed and approved LSAT Writing sample on file to receive the ... or have it released to law schools. The sample must be completed through ... takers already have an LSAT Writing sample on file from a ... -
Question about writing sampleThe law school I am applying does not accept transcripts through LSDAS and do not ask me to register for the service, they only ask for LSAC account …
... pretty sure LSAC releases your writing sample along with the score, so ... whether or not they do read it, from what I've ... for a law school student. Then again, a lot of schools require ... want to bother reading the writing sample themselves.... -
Do you think law schools read the writing sample?Exactly what the title says
... to think that other schools don't read writing samples.
... I went to the LSAC Law School Convention/Tour and attended ... to horse around on the writing sample. They talked about some dumb ... is what its called....a writing sample. Gives them an idea ... -
EssayLiterally have never looked at the essay part...should I before tomorrow? Any quick tips?
... say to never study the writing sample. I think it doesn't ... below the other sections but law schools apparently read it, so you want ... looked at all of the writing prompts but the issues that ... -
August LSAT-Flex WritingI am registered for the August 29 LSAT-Flex as a first-time test taker. I just got an email from LSAC saying I need to complete my LSAT Writing as so…
... the LSAT Writing on your dashboard and read the instructions and ... first day to take the writing is today. LSAC is ... 18th, but without a writing sample verified and on file, ... law schools themselves).
From watching videos online about the writing ... -
LSAT Writing - Should I reset it?Hi all. I took my LSAT Writing sample for the August 2020 test at the beginning of September. With 18 minutes on the clock, the program froze and del…
... . I would say just read your sample and decide if you think ... a fair representation of your writing. If it is, I would ... at all about the typo, law schools understand that it is rushed ... this happened to you, LSAT Writing is a total mess right ... -
LSAT Writing - Should I reset it?Hi all. I took my LSAT Writing sample for the August 2020 test at the beginning of September. With 18 minutes on the clock, the program froze and del…
... at all about the typo, law schools understand that it is rushed ... . My writing sample got approved today and I was able to read it ... the one typo. I hope law schools won't be bothered by ... the option to take another writing sample when I retake the LSAT ... -
LSAT Writing SamplesIs there a place where I can find samples of strong LSAT writing essays? I'm just starting to prepare and samples would be really helpful in learning…
... , i suppose) to the writing sample topics that had been released ... will be read by the admissions committee of the law schools that ... you're applying to, so how "strong" your writing ... depending on the people who read them.
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Do law schools have access to all of your writing samples or just the most recent one?Does LSAC send law schools all of your writing samples (within the 5 year timeframe) if you retook it? Or do they only see most recent sample? I …
... reported to law schools. If I'm happy with my writing sample (coherent and ... of it as schools having the option to read sample 1, 2, or ... />
Assuming a school does read all 3, consider the flip ... -
Does the LSAT writing portion matter?How much does the writing portion at the end matter? Does anyone really "study" for it? IS there a way to study for it? Pretty much everyone I kn…
How much does the writing portion at the end matter? ... know it gets sent to law schools and that LSAC doesn't ... 's not that important since law schools know it's placed at ... a better example of your writing in your personal statement. -
"So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... to this video as a "law school reality check:" http://www ... these critiques about going to law school before, but watching it ... everything I was planning on writing.
I'm hoping ... will you prove that to law schools in your applications?
Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving ... you want to go to law school, making this point the ... -flavored essay that admissions has read a bajillion times, but rather ...My, somewhat lengthy,19pt increase storyHello 7sage, it's been a while, good to see the forum is still bustling with activity and people putting in hard work in pursuit of their LSAT dreams…
... not have the luxury of writing at 1pm during the week ... never wrote a single timed writing sample before my sitting, but I ... game plan for each section, writing out how many minutes I ... aim for writing the LSAT was to show law schools that I was ...
