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Canadian Law SchoolsDo Canadian law schools (in Ontario, specifically) allow you to apply through the LSAC, or is it pretty standard that you have to apply using the OLS…
@keets993 can OLSAS get your letters of recommendation and transcript through the LSAC? One of my recommenders was an adjunct professor, so I'm not sure if he still has access to his school email if I need him to upload the letter again. -
Canadian Law SchoolsDo Canadian law schools (in Ontario, specifically) allow you to apply through the LSAC, or is it pretty standard that you have to apply using the OLS…
... can OLSAS get your letters of recommendation and transcript through the LSAC ... ? One of my recommenders was an adjunct ... his school email if I need him to upload the letter again ... -
Retaking a low 170s scoreI took the June exam as my third stake, and got a score in the low 170s. I feel ecstatic, but I’m looking for full scholarships at T14 schools. I’…
... you look at law school numbers it seemed to ... I am attending University of Michigan Law School with a $150,000 ... also have the option of staying at home and ... I might wait out or get off of sometime soon.
of my recommenders was slow in getting me his letter ... -
Postgraduate course to compensate for low GPAI was thinking about taking a postgraduate course before applying for law schools to see compensate for a low gpa, this way i can show that I can do …
... time you apply to law school. Fill that gap with ... a soft factor. Academic letters of recommendation are very important but moreso ... you said, about academic letters of recommendation-- I'm a total ... passing GPA) and 5 years out of undergrad, and I regrettably ... -
am i tripping? (november lsat)Hello people! I took the June diagnostic LSAT and scored a 157 with absolutely no prep and haven been out of the standardized test game for about 4 y…
... a lot of misconceptions about the LSAT and law school applications. ... all your transcripts and letters of recommendation as well. And that's ... There's some general guidance out in the world that it ... GRE and the GMAT. Law school applications aren't something you ... -
LSAC LOR’s -can we read them?I don’t see a feature on the LSAC website to read a submitted LOR before we assign it to a school and send it. Has anyone else accomplished this? Obv…
... we assign it to a school and send it. Has anyone ... rights to see your letters of recommendation, then you can see them ... law school.
But according to 7Sage's LOR lesson ("Recommendation ... allowed to show you her letter._" -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... in review, just wait it out and if you get waitlisted ... could include it as a Letter of Continued Interest.
Yeah ... based on conversations with those school's admissions rep. that people ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... are particularly interested in their school. If you do bare minimum ... in review, just wait it out and if you get waitlisted ... could include it as a Letter of Continued Interest.
> < ... based on conversations with those school's admissions rep. that people ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... are particularly interested in their school. If you do bare minimum ... in review, just wait it out and if you get waitlisted ... could include it as a Letter of Continued Interest.
> & ... based on conversations with those school's admissions rep. that people ... -
How do I get LSAC to send an email to my reccomeders for LORHi guys- Silly question but can not figure this out. I added the names of the people who are recommending me in the LSAC's website. What do i nee…
... of letters that each recommender will submit, and describe each letter ... beneath the school names on the Letters of Recommendation page of your LSAC. ... she complete and upload a letter for you. However, if ... LSAC also accepts paper letters of recommendation. -
LORs - do they need to say recommendation?I know this might be a silly question, but do letters of recommendation need to explicitly say that anywhere on the letter? I ask because I understan…
I don't know for sure, but this article seems to imply that an actual recommendation matters: https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/law-admissions-lowdown/articles/2016-07-20/anatomy-of-a-law-school-recommendation-letter -
LORs - do they need to say recommendation?I know this might be a silly question, but do letters of recommendation need to explicitly say that anywhere on the letter? I ask because I understan…
Letters of recommendation are a very important part of the application because ... potential for success in law school.
Here ... /> -is she capable of thorough and deep analysis?
If the letter addresses those points, the particular ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
... as a nice recommendation letter. Any chance of getting a letter of your own from ... one of your profs?< ... the GPA. Check out the percentile ranges of LSAT scores for some ... the score in the range of the top 25%.
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A graduating college studentHello, I am a graduating senior who has majored in history / art history. I am very serious about applying to law school, as I would like to go in…
... this Fall for admission to school beginning in 2020, that also ... will need to get letters of recommendation and transcripts sent in too ... 't panned out. But that would give you plenty of time to ... instead and really knocking it out of the park. And in the ... -
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…
... not compared to +4 years of school you were likely paying in ... . The likelihood you have letters of recommendation good enough and from people ... and bad LSAT and lose out. Many rich will have bad ... from extensive prep and win out. But it logically follows on ... -
Transfer GPA PredicamentHi fellow future/current lawyers! I am having a hard time weighing my overall gpa. My first two years, at my first institution, my gpa is pretty low …
... even charts out how many credit hours per each letter grade we ... will see a breakdown of your first school's achievement, but can ... also see your 2nd school's achievement also, together with ... make any difference to a school (beyond just the final, total ... -
any chance at all?Hello, I have a UGPA of 2.3 and I am an "old man" at 52 who was an idiot as a kid. I'd like to go to law school and I'm wondering if it is imposs…
... to be applying to law school as an older student as ... 52 you have a wealth of wisdom and knowledge that you ... would place an enormous amount of value on grades from decades ... get superb letters of recommendation and knock your personal statement out of the park ... -
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. …
... . Additionally, as others have pointed out, a 150, while it will ... 87.7% and 10 month out employment numbers at 83.6 ... schools reputation will help you out a lot long term. If ... the discussion of FIU only as a recommendation of their law school stats and ... -
Knowing Alumni for Law School ApplicationI happen to work for an attorney who graduated from my absolute dream law school. I have a low GPA (for their standards) so i am postponing my LSAT c…
... trying to make the recommendation work because they are ... how long you've been out of school, law schools really like ... law schools prefer academic letters of recommendation. I add this piece ... about having an academic recommendation in addition to seeking ... -
Waitlisted: Updated ResumeI hope everyone is keeping their heads up in these times. I got waitlisted and would like to send an updated resume. Since I finished the LSAT, I…
... your interest in the school. Figure out when the deposit deadline ... is for your target school. ... letter of continued interest in the program. In terms of content, the school ... still interested in attending their school, and (2) if ... -
Application InformationHello! I have some questions about how the actual application process works (for next fall) and a few specific application related questions, but am …
... that I am still kind of confused how they work... ... letter of rec requests over the summer if I am out of school ... better to address each school specifically? Or is the ... broad about me and law school in general?
3 ... "why __" for each school, even if they do ... -
Application InformationHello! I have some questions about how the actual application process works (for next fall) and a few specific application related questions, but am …
... letter of rec requests over the summer if I am out of school ... do for the love of god make sure you ... be better to address each school specifically? Or is the ... broad about me and law school in general?
school, even if they do not ... -
PT9.S4.Q18 - For most ethical dilemmas - Why is only C correct?I'm having trouble justifying why only C is correct in this MC question. My understanding is that Anita's conclusion is that the journalistic gui…
... that Marcus (M) is flat out wrong. They’re testing to ... The things that you pointed out in answers A and B ... admission to Pacific Ocean Law School.
Student: Okay. What ... , writing sample, and 2 letters of recommendation. I applied yesterday.
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Panicking over LORsSo I have been out of undergrad for less than a year, and I have been committing my life to the LSAT. I decided that I am going to try and get my LOR…
... Former admissions officer here. Letters of recommendation are a very important part ... potential for success in law school. Your goal should be ... want to go to law school
-tell him about ... the recommender to construct a letter.
Provide a ... -
Letters of recAm I allowed to ask a professor for a letter of rec now and then apply to law schools in the next 2-3 years? Will LSAC still keep that rec? And will …
... to write you a letter for law school applications, let them know ... couple of years out of school, I would feel awkward asking for a letter from ... now, seeing as the letter will be out of date by the time ... cover letter) about why you want to go to law school. This ... -
Character & Fitness - Middle School Suspension?So when I was in 8th grade I was suspended for vaping (I know). There was no arrest or anything criminal accompanying this, and it was in middle scho…
... Suspension for vaping from middle school seems harmless and inconsequential I ... but when you submit your letter of intent to practice law in ... thorough and extensive review of your background then the ... , with perhaps leaving something out in a response to a ... -
Realistic Law School Admissions ChancesI recently turned 42, and law school has always been my dream since I was eight when an Uncle experienced police brutality in 1980s Southeast Texas. …
... approaching the feasibility of attending law school. Although the university ... systems that would calculate a letter grade vs. Pass/ Fail ... mention, showing a pattern of grade improvements could underline ... I like your suggestion of reaching out to the law schools ... -
LSAT vs. Personal Statement Prep etc.Hi everyone, I just wanted to ask for some feedback or how people have normally done this in the past. My exam is November 2023 and I really reall…
... then make a list of schools that have median ... -175 make a list of schools that accept students ... want out of the law school experience.
As for letter of recs ... and then send it out to friends/fam to ... end and then send it out for review again.
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Hold at Miami Law?Please, no discouraging comments. Honesty and insight though, much appreciated. Great LOR's, first generation college and law student, 159 LSAT 71% …
... from multiple LSAT prep/law school admissions companies that this is ... it! And definitely send a letter of continued interest, although I'm ... working toward going to law school for years now, was ... into my dream school, it will all still work out. Wishing you ... -
Letters of Recommendation AddendumI've read a few discussions already regarding a vaguely similar situation, but just wanted some advice re my specific circumstance. So, I complet…
... concerns about asking for a letter of rec weren't as thoughtful ... did agree to write the letter. When he agreed, I made ... be more confident that the letter he did write would be ... more years out of school. If you do reach out to one of your old ...
