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Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... , I have spoken with them all with the exception of U ... a little bit heavier than other schools do. So, with a high LSAT (given a ... decent enough GPA), Western is also a ... to write my LSAT in December (with Feb being the backup) and apply ... -
December Retake?I took the October LSAT last week. Despite having purchased my account in March, I never really started until August. However, my scores improved s…
... the assumption that they want to make more money. @GordonBombay ... decided to retake as well. However satisfied I may be with my ... wouldn't hurt to retake right? I would hate to ask my ... make sure I contact the schools if I apply with a second score pending. -
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... be in your best interest to only reapply if your ... : you're reapplying with a higher GPA or a higher LSAT score, ... would apply using different essays as well. There are some schools ... cross check. But assuming you apply with a stronger application, then no, its ... -
To register or not for Feb ?As the Feb deadline looms I am asking myself if I will be able to achieve my target score by Feb . I am in the high 60s now and aiming for low -mid 7…
If the schools you're planning to apply with only look at your best score, then I would do it. It could save you a bunch of time and stress. -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... want to practice. There are many very good, smaller private law schools that ... 't let the have to go to a top 20 law school stop you ... so popular schools...just my two cents. Stick with it if it ... 's truly what you want to do ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
... but I feel that applying with a 165 won't get me ... schools will use a high GPA to mitigate the effects of a 'lower' LSAT. Schools ... . It is still a score you have to report to the school, after ... -
Please help! Withdraw or notI am applying for the 2016 cycle. Registered for the February, which is my third take. I cancelled my second score due to bubbling error and used my …
... cycle as long as you apply with your current score now.< ... denied by schools this fall, but (hopefully) have a better score to apply with next ... improve your score with 4 more month to study? If not ... the schools you've already been admitted to or wait listed to ... -
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…
... Sheri123 I wouldn't go to any unranked law school even if it ... your life getting a degree from an unranked law school. Quite ... plenty of money to go around at decent schools in the 30 ... rather go to UNC with a small scholarship than a full ride to Campbell or ... -
Anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are different from 50s and 60s PTsHere's my anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs. PTs 54-59, 61, 62, 65, 66 (Not cherry pi…
... shame in it, and law schools are fine with it. It's just ... other things in my life to attend to, and I'm no ... longer able to push everything else off. At ... point I just have to get on with it already, you feel ... -
Canadian Law School RankingsThe law school rankings resource is useful, yet rather incomplete, considering I live in Canada and hope to attend a Canadian school... What're t…
... law schools (including civil law schools) in Canada. Having a ranking system, even remotely close to ... schools. Getting a JD from U of T (school with ... LS, as opposed to where you got your ... a thread that might be useful for all those applying to Canadian schools ... -
US Law Schools - Access Category?Hi All, I will be writing my LSAT in September and, hopefully, will be applying to law schools shortly afterwards to start law school in Fall 2017…
... volunteer in my free time with various charities and have recently ... been asked to join the Community Advisory Council ... -
[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…
... of Jackson with good schools- and went on to graduate with a BA ... the food service industry (With a degree in English this ... to return to school for degrees in law and public policy to position myself to ... to make an enormous difference when plugged into a law ... -
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... t want to apply hoping for the best. You want to apply with confidence knowing ... . Don't waste a good GPA. With a high 160 score and ... paid off with a merit scholarship. You want to consistently get a few ... over for acceptance into top schools and making your GPA ... -
My situationI take the LSAT in 10 days and haven't had any serious study. Any advice?
... sniff Harvard if I wanted to. Even with a 180.
Anyway ... , no, I am working for a December ... to hit 170 or else I am out. I have two schools ... leave me in small to mid level law ( which is not bad ... -
Help! Possibility of Scoring lower on second Lsat, worth risk or just cancel scores now?Currently in need of some last minute advice right now. I took the June 2016 lsat and scored 163. I was averaging around a 166 during my practice tes…
... that would be taking on to much stress.
apply with a 3.5/163 I think you have ... /> The sample is too small to extrapolate too much, but your ... aiming for a scholarship, I would try to find a way to retake when ... -
Advantages/Disadvantages of Applying post-DecemberI'm currently contemplating cancelling my score. I received no sleep the night before and could not focus starting out. In addition to that, I had to…
... amiss at a cancellation. On the other hand, schools increasingly look ... only number they have to report to the ABA (who then ... s much, much more important to apply with your strongest possible score than ... it is to apply early. But you knew ... -
A very uninteresting GPA question.Hey guys, I am graduating from college in the Spring of 2017. My projected GPA will be around 3.7 or 3.69. Does it make a difference for law sc…
... at the top 14 Schools, other factors play a large role in ... had a friend get in to Georgetown with a 3.0 and 163 but other ... he had under a 2.0 and he explained to the university ... recommendation, was the president of a fraternity, and had very good ... -
Social Media and Applications How-To?Hey there, folks! As I'm finally gearing up to send out my applications (fingers crossed!), I'd like some quick info on how to handle my social media…
... you are applying to devoutly religious law schools like Liberty nvm ... law schools have webinars with people in admissions or google hangouts for applicants with law ... or authors a conspiracy theory site would want to cover ... general seem like a wise thing to use. -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... to go abroad for a year instead). I'm currently interning with a judge to ... see the law in action.
with a 163, so when I get a 169+ next month ... -
Taking the LSAT more than 3 times information/tips/insightTook the the test 3 times. twice when I wasn't ready and the 3rd time I didn't break 170. Those of you reading this don't take until you are read…
... heard that some schools will not like to see a fourth score. I ... it would be better to apply with four scores with a fourth score high score ... market where schools are scrambling to compete for students in a drastically reduced ... -
Post your improvements!I think some of us could use some inspiration ;) This was my first time taking the LSAT and I scored a 160. It's not what I hoped, but I know I w…
... 2 years ago with a 158. I went back to it in August ... used 7Sage and ended up with a 163 from Dec. It's not ... in one of my choice schools based on my experience. Biggest ... need at least 6 months to get up into the ... you the support and guidance to get you where you ... -
Personal Statement/Optional Essay overlap?Hi! I'm finishing up my PS and optional essay, and I'm realizing the two are pretty connected. My PS (on the topic of why I want to go to law scho…
Had a similar issue @sewellsarah I ... diversity statement, why law/X law school. I wrestled with having three detailed ... Admissions Office of the schools you're interested in ... I decided to go with a combined statement thinking/hoping most law schools prefer one ... -
Should I ask for hand grading?So I got my scores yesterday for the February LSAT. I ended up with a 172 which was on the lower end of my PT range, but still great of course. On th…
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In regard to your question:
"If ... the handscoring results in a score that is different ... be mailed to you and the law schools to which you apply." - LSAC ... , and decide on a retake from their if ... However, if you want to enroll this fall, I ... -
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…
... agree with @poohbear with the LSAT. Work your tail off to get as ... /> In regards to job prospects with regards to T3/T4 schools, I highly recommend ... lower tier, local law schools, you'll have a much better picture of ... -
PT and Blind ReviewsHello everyone, I am a complete novice to this journey. I recently started visiting law schools and was told a strong LSAT can curb my low undergr…
... am a complete novice to this journey. I recently started visiting law schools and ... was told a ... use to simulate testing conditions.
Most importantly, be honest with ... -
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... the professors got back to me with a letter and she basically ... summarized my resume and added a ... , this is not a letter to submit to law schools. I have been out ... who I had a personal relationship with enough to ask for letters ... -
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... the professors got back to me with a letter and she basically ... summarized my resume and added a ... , this is not a letter to submit to law schools. I have been out ... who I had a personal relationship with enough to ask for letters ... -
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... the professors got back to me with a letter and she basically ... summarized my resume and added a ... , this is not a letter to submit to law schools. I have been out ... who I had a personal relationship with enough to ask for letters ... -
Unknown Undergrad SchoolSo I have a question that has been on my mind the entire time I have been studying for the LSAT, how important is your undergraduate institution? …
... to ivy UGs applied to law school. Thus, a lot of top law schools were hit with ... applications listing schools ... top law schools developed the LSAT in order to create a standardized way to ... -
Unknown Undergrad SchoolSo I have a question that has been on my mind the entire time I have been studying for the LSAT, how important is your undergraduate institution? …
... to ivy UGs applied to law school. Thus, a lot of top law schools were hit with ... applications listing schools ... top law schools developed the LSAT in order to create a standardized way to ...
