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Evaluator?Hey, folks, I'm working on getting my application materials in anticipation of my October retake score and I've run across something on LSAC's web…
@brna0714 said:
Only mess with letters of recommendation then?
@Pacifico any benefit to evals, ever? -
Is anyone else taking the February LSAT?I originally signed up for October, but that's just not happening anymore. So I decided to sit out this cycle and study hard throughout the winter. A…
... about 167+ by the end of October, then I'm going ... already taken two years off of undergrad and do not want ... my application materials including letters of recommendation are ready: i just am ... am dealing with a lot of burn out). Feedback? -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the professors etc. Letters of Recommendation are biased. Surely we' ... reflects the ability and potential of the candidate.
of the application which eliminates ... considering a manageable number of people, rather than way ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... score as a mirror representation of one's skills obfuscates ... for the study and practice of law.
If ... counselor would need to see of an applicant to assess ... the other aspects of your application, including GPA and letters of recommendation. -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... is a "strong predictor" of how well you'll do ... weed out a significant amount of people they don't have ... minimum for admissions. No letters of recommendation are required, and personal statements ... yes, it's good many of us recognized financial inequities do ... -
LOR access waiverDoes anyone actually waive it?
... was SHOCKED to hear some of the bad LOR's that they ... -
How to get timed score to BR score? (BR mid-170s, timed plateau at 163)Hi all, This is similar to a post below so apologies if it's just askig for redundant advice. I did read that thread but thought I might post my o…
... you're missing a ton of LR questions, I'd ... . I caught a ton of my bad habits by doing that. ... and cover up all of the answers while you ... , dissect the hell out of these wrong answer choices and ... writers repeat the same type of wrong answer choices over ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... 8 school for you field of study, your PhD becomes more ... to open up the possibility of academia but still be able ... on the LSAT but my letter of Rec and my past research ... ) Do you think my train of thought is OK here for ... -
Thoughts on February vs JuneI'm looking to write February LSAT currently, averaging in the low 160s, (163 last PT) aiming for a 170. That gives me two months and change before F…
... February LSAT. I'm kind of struggling currently with the fact ... and it can be kind of frustrating. I guess it all ... take years to get rid of a bad score that you dont ... -
How to address different levels of preparedness in different sectionsHello All, I just withdrew Dec and am really hoping to make it for Feb. I realized that my level of expertize is not the same for each section. For L…
... maybe to do timed sections of LG and LR for various ... shake? In LG, several of my bad habits just kinda died off ... can help get us out of ruts. I'd need more ... -
Any ideas on how to not worry/constantly think about Dec LSATI just can't stop worrying and think about the Dec LSAT I just took. I feel like I absolutely crushed it but there are so many what ifs. I'm even dre…
Did you know Ted Bundy got a letter of rec to law school from the Governor of his state? Craziness. -
Addendum for letter of rec?Probably an unusual question, but I have an unusual situation. I contacted the one professor I worked for, took multiple classes from, TA'd for etc b…
... /could expect a letter from in a short amount of time.
of this question to the Mike ... thread (pinned at the top of the forum) :D And then ... -
Great News: "Everyone Is Losing Interest In Law School"A quick read (and a great site for those interested in solo/boutique practice): <a href="https://lawyerist.com/83758/everyone-is-losing-interest-…
... this application cycle:
"As of 1/29/16 applicants up ... last year, we had 52% of the applicant count. More granular ... -16-cycle-data-as-of/
The bad news is that there ... applications on the higher end of the LSAT scores. Everything above ... -
letter of intent for waitlistanyone have a sample letter of intent / interest for a school that you got waitlisted on and want to really go to? Or maybe recommend what to write ?
... /17/how-to-write-a-letter-of-continuing-interest-to-law-schools ... -
Application On HoldHas anyone been put on hold by a law school after they finish their initial review? If so can you please share what your experience has been like & …
I was also placed on hold at one of the schools I applied to, but in my case there is no additional information or new score for them to wait for. I'm going to submit a letter of continued interest. -
Application On HoldHas anyone been put on hold by a law school after they finish their initial review? If so can you please share what your experience has been like & …
When you submit a letter of continued interest, do you just email them letting them know that you are still interested in their school? Do you include the reasons you are interested in their school or any other information? @allergic -
Application On HoldHas anyone been put on hold by a law school after they finish their initial review? If so can you please share what your experience has been like & …
... can submit a letter. You can send the letter as an attachment ... their websites about submitting a letter of continued interest, such as which ... . If the school is one of your top choices, or is ... -
Free LOCI Editing7Sagers, I’m David, the editor who wrote the Personal Statement course. Have you written a letter of continuing interest? Send it to me and I migh…
... at 2017 cycle.)
LOCI - Letter of Continued Interest
Personal Statement ... is a part of your application.
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Free LOCI Editing7Sagers, I’m David, the editor who wrote the Personal Statement course. Have you written a letter of continuing interest? Send it to me and I migh…
Sorry I didn't see your comment earlier, @MikeyMangood. @twssmith is exactly right. A LOCI is a letter of continuing interest; you should consider sending one if you've been waitlisted. -
Tips on Pushing to 170+Hi 7Sagers, I'm taking the June 2016 LSAT. I'm currently PT'ing in the high 160s, and BR'ing in the mid-high 170s. Any additional study tips on ho…
... LG and your awareness of this fact is distracting ... -170s). For that kind of goal (especially the mid- ... 170s goal), nothing short of a perfect BR is ... have a solid idea of what's happening. You ... to stamp out all of your bad habits and bad logic.
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using an offer from X to get off a waitlist of Yanyone ever tried using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school X (ranked 25) offers you a seat and you have 2 weeks to respond. School Y (first…
... /> I actually have not heard of this happening, as in just ... /> I think a letter of continued interest... actually because of the short time ... -
[7sage Tutor] Introducing Allison Gill Sanford<h1>Looking for a LSAT tutor?</h1> As you know, we have a number of folks in our community who are active LSAT tutors. All of them tutor virtually…
@BruiserWoods even if you had money for an hour ill tell you now its worth it. i had to pay more because of how bad the canadian currency is right now but still paid for 4 hours and dont regret it one bit. made a huge difference. -
Please help!Hello! I am a rising Junior in college and I am looking to go to law school after I am finished with undergrad. Can someone please tell me where to b…
... is chiseled in stone. Many of us only wish we could ... />
You have the advantage of time + our hindsight: Focus on ... , and (2) obtaining awesome Letters of Recommendation. I wouldn't even bother ... -
Advantage for Sept. v. December LSAT?Hi guys, I'm sure this has already been discussed on 7sage.. however, I have been out of the 7sage loop for a couple of months and am not too sur…
... a senior,1 year out of college or 2 or 20 ... PS. Heavier than your letters of recommendation. Take all the time you ... -
Advantage for Sept. v. December LSAT?Hi guys, I'm sure this has already been discussed on 7sage.. however, I have been out of the 7sage loop for a couple of months and am not too sur…
... a senior,1 year out of college or 2 or 20 ... PS. Heavier than your letters of recommendation. Take all the time you ... -
When to purchase CAS?I will be applying for Fall 2017, and am taking the LSAT in September. I want to start asking for LORs asap. Do I need to purchase CAS before I get L…
... /> @stepharizona Sorry for my lack of knowledge, but can you explain ... request and receive your letters of recommendation and more.
You ... -
Mental Health Issues and LSAT StudyingHi everyone! I recently had a rough year with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, most of the issues related to grieving in my f…
... connection to. It's kind of nice to get it off ... tips for getting out of a bad mental rut is to figure ... chemical imbalance; a disease; out of your control.
If ... -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
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The point of an addendum is to ... if you're explaining bad judgment from the past. ... .
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation ... travel home every weekend of your sophomore year to ... br />
Example of a bad LSAT explanation: Someone's ... -
Low prep test out of nowherehello everyone, I am averaging in the 160-164 range and trying to bump my average a couple points before the September test. I recently took a prep t…
... start freaking you out. First of all, bad days/flukes happen. It ... suddenly aren't ever capable of a 164 again. I'm ... it once, you are capable of doing it again and again ... else try to convince you of otherwise. You got this :D -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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2) Letters of Recommendation, I don't have two ... worked so much, what kind of financial situation we really were ... was going to include examples of when those lessons helped, when ... for me to fail. (Kind of everywhere with this).
