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Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... ; > 4. I'm a senior still, with little real work experience ... I'm a Finance major, heard law schools aren't such a huge fan ... , Duke, Virginia, Berkeley, or Cornell with $$$ not be better than Penn ... I think it makes sense to apply ED. It increases your chance ... -
Splitters, joint degrees, and the application processHey! It's me, again, for like the gazillionth time. As I am organizing and submitting my applications I am reading more and more about different …
... to impress reach schools. I've discussed this stuff with admissions officers, current law ... students, and a recent law grad who ... , it seems most schools allow you to apply for a second degree program up ... -
In need of encouragementSo working full time and not being able to study as much as I want is not only getting to me physically (I'm tired all the time) but emotionally - I …
... a part time program as well. You apply there and transfer to ... LSAT is a gift to those of us with dreams. The law schools treat ... it like a ... can enable us to claw our way to a highly desirable application ... -
In need of encouragementSo working full time and not being able to study as much as I want is not only getting to me physically (I'm tired all the time) but emotionally - I …
... a part time program as well. You apply there and transfer to ... LSAT is a gift to those of us with dreams. The law schools treat ... it like a measure ... was confused about which schools I was aiming for lol ... -
Help - Is it better to postpone at this point?I really need some solid guidance with this one. With only 3 days to go before testing - would I be better off postponing until June altogether, or i…
... a little confused about your plan: So you want to apply with ... this February score to the school you ... to me like waiting a cycle is the best play here. Some schools ... is literally never a reason you have to apply to law school this cycle ... -
NEW Schools That Now Accept GRE Scores?If anyone knows of new schools that are now accepting GRE scores as well as LSAT scores, please comment and tell us which ones! Lets make one big lis…
... as those with STEM backgrounds. Read the goals these law schools list on ... -STEM fields (M.A.s in Rhetoric included) to apply with the GRE. The ... that group the law schools have stated they are trying to attract, and ... -
Re-applying (a case study?)Came across this profile on LSN today. A person who was a splitter and applied very end of January and decided to wait and re-apply early (September)…
... some law schools including some in t14 require you to submit a new PS ... i do recall it was a decent score. If you left ... , you should retake and reapply with a new PS. Spivey predicted that ... , so all the more reaaon to apply aftwr a retake. -
Where should I apply?I am unsure where to apply. Here are my stats: GPA: 3.65 LSAT: 165 Jobs/Internships: ACLU, 3 years at a law firm during college, congressional c…
... /> And just blanket a bunch of schools with like a 15% to 75% likelihood of ... , you'll have to pick at most like 15 schools to apply to, at risk ... and invest it in a law school admissions consultant to help you make ... -
Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... ’ve also heard that law schools really do want a diversity of applicants ... , but I am hoping to compensate a bit with a great LSAT score. However ... me knew I was going to apply to law school, maybe I'd have ... -
Splitter success stories? (2017-2018 cycle)Hey guys, My stats are 174 LSAT, 3.15 GPA from top 15 university, non-URM, and decent softs. I'm preparing my applications to send sometime next w…
... heard that this was a tough cycle. But, ... and Penn. I didnt apply early so that may ... also be a factor.
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with lower numbers and similar ... The increase applications allowed law schools to be more choosy and ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... well in law school. its my dream to be there ... well turn out to be false. In a law school, you will ... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, ... to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, if ... admitted to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your ... by a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with what ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, if ... admitted to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your ... by a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with what ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, if ... admitted to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your ... by a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with what ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, if ... admitted to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your ... by a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with what ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... of them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect, if ... admitted to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to your ... by a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with what ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... them probably want to transfer too. With all due respect ... to a (presumably) higher-ranked institution? Students from other law schools would apply to ... a desire to help, which fits best with my goals and with ... don't go to law school with the intention of fucking ... -
Tricky SituationHi all, I got my Sept LSAT score back today and got a 153 (bummer) and am mulling over what to do - if anyone had any advice that would be greatl…
... your one and only chance to apply to law schools, well, what can we do ... your safety schools' median, then no reason not to apply now with the addendum ... a higher score. Then, apply to higher ranked schools in December with a chance for scholarships. A ... -
Seeking Advice on Handling Parental PressuresIf anyone has the time & ability to give me some insight/perspective/advice, I would truly so appreciate it!!! Here is my situation: I graduated i…
... give me a good shot at the schools I am hoping to get ... the LSAT score to the ranking of the law school one attends ... the record) kept telling me to apply with that score, arguing I could ... from just wanting me to get started with law school and not take ... -
Postponed LSAT till Jan...when should I apply?Hi 7 sage fam! So I've actually been tying myself in knots, trying to find answers to this question. But I realized (silly me) that I have an amazin…
... admissions have gotten a bit more competitive. Law schools took a big hit after ... to your safety schools with the 161. For any school that you want to apply to ... are bad with the 161, I'd wait to apply until a week or ... -
URM (Black Male) Realistic Chances on Improving Scores and AdmissionI currently go to UC San Diego and took 20 units this past quarter while studying for the LSAT for about 2months(ish) and scored a 143 with little to…
... , the LSAT and law schools were still here a year later after I ... . That isn't a good reason to deliberately apply with a lower score than you ... I started financially, with a JD, and the option to practice law. Since I ... -
American with international educationI'm an American citizen but also French and I've lived for 6 years in China- studied there a year and a half and got my bachelor's in France. Also wa…
... situation. From my understanding, law schools are typically cautious about international ... first language, American law schools will definitely present a challenge. Second, there ... is to apply widely and see what happens. I would apply to several schools with ... -
Scholarship negotiations that worked - lets hear em!Hi all, It's about that time to start scholarship negotiations with schools. Please share your experience negotiating for higher scholarships. Sha…
... higher ranked schools I applied to, as well as a couple of ... I wasn't able to apply for a few scholarships that required ... if I wanted to or should go to law school (I'm ... out apps to the schools with the additional scholarships I wanted to apply to just under ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... and adversity. To become a hare, one must first learn to apply these skills ... the students who got an A with the 2 hour time ... most coveted and revered law schools.
To Gladwell's credit, he ... the next episode he speaks with LSAC. I hope many ... -
This Admissions Cycle or Next Admissions Cycle?Hi everybody! I have really been stressing out lately. I've been really harping down on myself about my current situation and I'm really frustrated. …
... into some law schools, is probably not going to get you into a law school ... that would also allow you to compete with a less competitive incoming class ... rock the January LSAT certainly apply at places performing dramatically above ... -
LSAT and GRE scoresHello, I took the GRE two years ago in the course of applying to a masters program and I am now applying for law school for Fall 2021. I took the No…
i heard from several law school adcomms that ... t think many schools will evaluate your application with a 166; i ... I take the January test to apply with that likely better LSAT? ... apply primarily with my GRE score?
yes, your schools will need to ... -
Law School JournalSince my first year of law school started last week, I've been thinking about starting a journal to help me process things and reflect. I think that …
... it's the primary way law schools help to place students into jobs ... . It's mostly for big law. For ... , but holy shit is the law not on my side! So ... it's a lot of work to identify which organizations to apply with, and more ... -
T14 or Bust?Do you think you can only be successful so long as you go to a t14 or do you think you can be successful career-wise in any school you attend ?? *…
... requiring JDs. Top law schools have therefore become a selection mechanism for large ... people who approach law school as a tool very specific to pre-existing ... the best schools in that practice area and apply to those with the lowest ... -
Cancel or keep flex score?I just got back my June flex score today (since I delayed completing the writing sample) and am unsure whether to keep or cancel my score. This is my…
... which tends to be 0.1-0.2 below most schools' medians ... for maybe 1-2 schools if I apply with a 156. So I know ... that I will be able to use the 156 even if ... , and Canadian law schools are all reasonably competitive and expect a 160+ score ... -
What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... about not being in a hurry to get to law school! I feel really ... opportunities to apply at a better time with less competition, hence getting into better schools ... a law firm. It helps with getting exposure to types of law you may want to ...
