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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 -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... 3 of law school for a networking event + professional head ...
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Got accepted, yay! Now what?Just got accepted and paid my seat deposit for my top choice school, yay! But what should I do between now and August when school starts? Anyone h…
... 3 of law school for a networking event + professional head ...
5. Draft a cover letter template that emphasizes transferable skills ... get an idea of the types of assignments expected in ... your professors for old copies of their exams, practice drafting ... -
Help NeededHello all: I just want to thank all of you in advance for your support. I have read a lot of the postings and am very impressed with how supportiv…
I have proof of accommodations at my current ... gave the recommendation for university accomodations. I also have a letter from ... the disability coordinator of my university. Not ... information, but I am part of the #metoo movement when a ... -
Requesting LOR from Professors you have not kept in touch withHey Everyone, I am getting ready to request my letters of rec for law school. I am going on my second year out of being out of college, and I have…
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Columbia just changed its application. Help!Sometime in the past couple days Columbia decided that if you graduated less than two years ago, you are required to submit two academic letters of r…
... academic letter was needed and two would be preferred but a professional ... LoR from those out of school for a ... -
Subject to academic disqualificationI graduated in 2013 with a 2.88 GPA, and my winter quarter freshman year, I totally tanked. At the time, I was playing a collegiate sport, and had ta…
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> Letters of Rec from professors from your ... 't really know any of my professors. I doubt ... of rec from current/previous employers that can actually provide a recommendation ... , rather than just a form letter. Considering my ... -
Subject to academic disqualificationI graduated in 2013 with a 2.88 GPA, and my winter quarter freshman year, I totally tanked. At the time, I was playing a collegiate sport, and had ta…
... > > Letters of Rec from professors from your ... of rec from current/previous employers that can actually provide a recommendation ... , rather than just a form letter. Considering ... department, one from professor of that department, one ... -
Subject to academic disqualificationI graduated in 2013 with a 2.88 GPA, and my winter quarter freshman year, I totally tanked. At the time, I was playing a collegiate sport, and had ta…
... gt; > > Letters of Rec from professors from your ... of rec from current/previous employers that can actually provide a recommendation ... , rather than just a form letter. Considering ... department, one from professor of that department, one ... -
Letters of Recommendation DilemmaHere's my situation - I have been out of undergraduate for about 3 years but am fortunate to have incredible relationships with multiple professors p…
... but rather, have been out of school for six years, ... , I did a lot of research as to how to ... long out of school, it's best to get a professional reference ... just went through the process of getting mine for this ... , just write a draft letter for them and offer it ... -
Advice/opinions about odd recommendation response pleaseSo I was really surprised by a declined request for a recommendation from a grad school professor who has written several excellent recommendations f…
... able to write a strong letter unless they had the previous ... that they are worthy of writing a recommendation and that academia is ... worthy of their time, which ... and how much of a positive impact this letter could have. I ... -
date on letter of recs?does anyone know that whether there will a date appearing on your recommendation letter? like when it is written by the recommender or when it is upl…
... they do see the date of the recommendation!
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Are scores out?Did anybody else get an email from LSAC that the score preview for their october lsat is available, but there is no score posted on the website? So c…
... it possible to get the recommendation and use it for next ... one recommender to update her letter next year as I still ... they are both big supporters of mine and are vicariously invested ... -
"Education" Section of Application: Listing Academic AwardsYo so I have a question about the "Education" Section of some schools' applications. For instance, Harvard asks you to "list the academic honors, awa…
... will cost you a lot of energy and free time. My ... ://www.essayedge.com/samples/college-recommendation-letter/ to get to know what ... , the company helps with Section of Application and other related things ... -
Letters of Recommendation- Access Rights WaiverHi can anyone with experience with this please give me some insight! I am beginning the process of getting my LORs in order. I am conflicted about th…
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Here ... waive access, a member of an admissions committee might tentatively ... draw one or more of the following conclusions:
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Letters of RecommendationHi all! I plan on taking the June 2021 LSAT for the first time and hoping I won't need to take it again. I've been out of undergrad for 3 years, and …
... /how-to-get-the-best-letter-from-your-recommenders/.
... may find a copy of your current resume and ... a draft of your personal statement or ... why now, your future professional plans) to be useful in ... years from the date of submission, it could be ... -
Second-career law-school hopefuls: academic recs?Hi all, This is a weird question, I'll admit, for a weird subset of people. I'm a second-career law-school hopeful (36 years old). While it's stil…
... giving me recent indication of academic performance, and from ... old one, and one professional. You can definitely use ... current opinion of your capabilities. If not, professional recs are ... are exclusively professional anyway. Strength of the letter matters much ... -
Recommendation Letters for Full Time Employees Trying to Get Into Law SchoolHello Everyone! I graduated grad school in 2018 and I have not been in touch with any of my professors in either undergrad or grad schools. Mo…
The professional letters don't have to ... with and had good opinions of you. You can always contact ... /> You do need an academic letter. I graduated from undergrad in ... -
Emailing a Prof for a Rec Letter after a Few Years?It's been a few years since I graduated and I want to reach out to my professors for recommendation letters and I was wondering if anyone has any goo…
... attach a picture or 2 of things you've been up ... , etc). Give a brief summary of what you've been up ... to, then at the end of the email, mention that you ... don't ask for a recommendation letter yet.
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Rec Letter from Employee of Family BusinessSo I have a quick question about whether I should include a letter of recommendation written by an employee of my cousin's law firm. This employee is…
... of sorts I would say this would be a fine professional ... reference. However they should write the letter based on ... .
Since the letter is coming from a non ... will be an issue, regardless of the letterhead.
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LR & RC Advice/Tips/RecommendationsThe 7Sage course made me extremely proficient at LG and that was my weakest section prior to coming here. But not so much for LR or RC. Does anyone h…
I agree with the recommendation by @ledkarly re Ellen Cassidy' ... score. After 3-4 months of private tutors I eventually got ... did. I also worked with professional tutors such as Ellen Cassidy ... you want details of the pros and cons of various tutors I ... -
LoR QuestionHello all. I am intending to apply this upcoming cycle, and I was conflicted on who to ask for my LoR. For context, I decided to apply to law sch…
... typically prefer at least one letter from a former instructor. ... far less than the content of the letter.
Additionally, ... professional or academic life to ask, you could possibly get a letter ... vast majority of people you'd ask for a letter have ... -
LOR Advice - Unique SituationHi everyone. I'm planning to apply this fall and would love some insight on letters of rec. I'm four years out of undergrad and have one letter alrea…
... have developed a professional working relationship with both of them that you ... considering you already have a letter from undergrad and you've ... been out of the classroom for a bit ... -
Letters of recommendation and reapplying to a law school?Hello, everyone! First of all, huge thanks in advance to anyone who can offer any input for me. So, I haven't applied to any law schools yet. I ha…
... great to have an academic letter, Admissions Officers realize that that ... get a few years out of your most recent collegiate work ... I would be reading professional LoRs instead of academic ones.
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Letters of recommendation and reapplying to a law school?Hello, everyone! First of all, huge thanks in advance to anyone who can offer any input for me. So, I haven't applied to any law schools yet. I ha…
... will all be from my professional career, since I haven’t ... up with any past professors of mine. I personally don’t ... great to have an academic letter, Admissions Officers realize that that ... I would be reading professional LoRs instead of academic ones.
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Potential Splitter - QuestionsHi All, I just started studying for the LSAT. I believe I’m a potential splitter because I graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors at the University…
... how to ask for a recommendation - but i don' ... Writing recommendations is part of a professor's job. ... the strength of the letter over the credentials of the recommender... ... strong** LOR. A good recommendation from a TA is better ... , get a copy of the letter. -
Requesting AccommodationsI plan to retake the LSAT in January and am wondering how hard it is to have accomodations approved and if law schools will see if I had them? Fo…
... , does that impact your chances of receiving an accommodation?
... to choose a qualified health professional (like a psychologist with ... )who will write your letter with precision and very carefully ... families where the idea of accommodations was unknown and ... -
How to Request Removal of the Experimental Section with Accommodations?Hello everyone, I recently learned that if you qualify for accommodations, it might be possible to request the removal of the experimental section…
... to your professional a little bit of about the nature of the experimental ... section, so they can precisely explain in their letter ... -
Recommendation letter questionsHi everyone, When we ask recommenders to write recommendation letter, is there anything specific we should remind them to include? In other wor…
requesting recommendation letters for law school, remind ... you’re out of school, their insight into your professional and academic ... -
Q&A Responses From the August 28 Dean's Roundtable DiscussionGreetings 7Sagers! As promised, Dr. Riley and I are going to address some of the most common questions from last night's Q&A that we weren't able…
... schools expect a professional reference? I'm scared of being penalized by ... current employer for a letter for fear of adverse consequences. Strong academic ... that asks specifically for a professional letter. In those instances, you can ...
