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how many recommendation letters?Some schools note at least 2 recommendation letters, with max of 3 or 4, and I was wondering how many are you guys submitting?
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LSAT Success Story - What some people don't tell youI have always wanted to go to law school, but it mainly lived in the back of my mind as a dream and not a real concept. As a junior in college majori…
... I decided after months of consideration to start studying ... reasoning. I forgot half of the A --> B ... it shows me more of a pattern of my mistakes.
of articles about how some ... you. Work on getting rec letters and having a stellar ... -
Letter of Recommendation HelpI asked my employer to write a letter of recommendation for but they asked what I want them to include in the letter. Aside from a resume/why I want …
I asked my employer to write a letter of recommendation for but they ... -
Help about Employer LOR: (do they need to put a recipient address, use a letterhead etc.)An old boss of mine has agreed to provide me a LOR but was asking for some guidance on the finer points like: - the recipient address - should they…
An old boss of mine has agreed to provide ... them in this company, both of us worked for another company ... anyone has samples of strong LOR from an employer, I'd love ... -
Chances with a 166/3.83 nURMHi all, This last week has been a bit sobering. Got the Sep LSAT score back only for it to stay the same from my Jan score. My PT avg was in the …
... , but not improving after months of studying was a blow. Anyways ... . I have a couple great rec letters and a personal statement that ... , I wish you the best of luck! -
Chances of getting into T-40??Hi, I am finishing my law school list for application but worrying rather I am making my lists too unrealistically. Thus I am here to get some commen…
... list is mostly made out of the schools within T40 (i ... abt general tier…but one of the highest among art schools ... count)
6. 3 recommendation letters to submit, all from college ... list? I am welcoming any of your comments and recommendations! -
Just needed some words of encouragement. 😭 I am stressing out. I started studying just 6 weeks ago. Originally scored a 143 on the diagnostic. Now I am scoring an average of 158. Then I …
... I am scoring an average of 158. Then I got a ... don't have a ton of time. I feel like if ... freaking late. I have my letters, personal statement, etc all done ... -
PlateauingHi all, I've been studying for the LSAT rigorously since about mid-March. My diagnostic test was a 154 and since then I've gotten up to the low 16…
... stuff (like your personal statement, rec letters, school research, etc - keeps you ... get a lot of the little things out of the way and ... ). You can also take care of the little things that get ... to get into the specifics of what's in your way ... -
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…
... scoring around the end of this month and decide ... accepted into top schools? part of me says yes, they ...
I've been out of undergrad for 4 years now ... sucking). I have all my rec letters in, etc. and even ... because he is one of these unicorn people who ... -
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…
... But given that all of those advantages talked about ... application is largely independent of a discussion about ... and the luxury of taking unpaid internships. Rec letters? Again, connections ... . And so forth. Absent a realistic way of ... -
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…
... them and the luxury of taking unpaid internships. Rec letters? Again, connections. And ... -
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…
... of undergraduate for very long and you don't have an employer ... least one, but preferably two letters from undergraduate professors. Did you ... jobs that involved some sort of skills that would be applicable ... to law school, maybe some of those people might be able ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... contributed to the success of the project, or I ... paper as an example of excellent work in your ... had no trouble securing letters from her advisors 10 ... - I think a lot of the qualities schools are looking ... second letter from your employer that would enforce that ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... see if a letter of recommendation and how they ... one letter from an employer that highlights your leadership ... are seeing a trend of 3 letters (if they allow ... reach out to one of them. Once they found ... used to writing recomendation letters. Its not saying you ... -
LOR-how much time should we give?Hi So I asked my professor to write a letter and she said yes, but until I take the test she will not write one for me... Does this happen to you…
... months after my initial asking of them without ever asking them ... three and can submit three letters to a school than the ... done? I actually had a rec tell me to ask her ... you should have no shortage of viable professors. -
Who to address in the general recommendation letterHope everyone had a great Christmas weekend! Quick question to those of you who had a chance to submit a general letter of recommendation to LSAC.…
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Did any of you include a paragraph or ... my employer. I've heard you should include a copy of ... two I propositioned for letters were Profs who I ... They had kind of known all of the reasons I wanted ... . Being 7 years out of school, I would imagine ... -
Teachers and Letter of RecommendationsSo I finished University back in 2012. I doubt any of my professors remember me, and even if they were able and willing, they couldn't give an honest…
... that law schools prefer academic letters to employer letters, this diminishes the longer ... of the academic letters is not great and you have an awesome employer ... substantially different from the other employer letters, you could switch the academic ... -
How to approach LORs - went to large public schoolHi everyone, I was wondering if you guys had insight as to what I should do. I went to a pretty large public school where, for most of my classes,…
... school and in many of my classes there could ... when do you need the letters by?
And ... I've been out of school for a little bit ... haven't seen any of my professors since I graduated ... getting a recommendation from an employer, but wasn't quite ... -
How to approach LORs - went to large public schoolHi everyone, I was wondering if you guys had insight as to what I should do. I went to a pretty large public school where, for most of my classes,…
... school and in many of my classes there could ... when do you need the letters by?
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employer, but wasn't quite ... would entail a short statement of interest/intent (ex. ... standard. I asked one of my immediate supervisors whom ... -
SOS my thesis advisor ghostedHi friends, This is sort of a weird question, but I'm sure some of you have had similar experiences, and any advice would really help me out! …
... college, but I sort of distanced myself from my ... ended up emailing one of his colleagues who asked ... > I have a great employer rec coming in, as well as ... out there, especially those of you who've taken weird ... and perhaps a statement of interest in why you ... -
SOS my thesis advisor ghostedHi friends, This is sort of a weird question, but I'm sure some of you have had similar experiences, and any advice would really help me out! …
... letters, if possible of course. If not, you seem to have an employer ... -
RecommendationHey guys Its been 5 years since i left college I think it would be better for me to get a recommendation from the office Is it a requirement to ge…
... solid letter from your employer or colleague that can ... who have been out of school for many years, ... much about what kind of student you were. And ... to the same kinds of skills and qualities that ... at YLS - their letters will have more of an impression. In ... -
Getting In Touch with Teachers - Graduated in 2014Hey everyone! I graduated school in 2014. I was a good student, but not 'the best' though some teachers did take notice of me and some served as reco…
... recommendation will be my current employer) when I visited my alma ... actually offered to write a rec unprompted. If you're going ... to homecoming or some kind of alumni event, that's a ... can ask them for a rec either in person or in ... -
How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... who gave me a tour of GULC (I'm a senior ... good LSAT score and good rec letters." I'm not sure if ... but there's an example of someone at t14 in a ... -
How long does it take LSAC to send your application to schools?I just found out that one of my schools wanted an app. "submitted and deemed complete" by tomorrow. I'm going to have everything submitted on my end …
... just found out that one of my schools wanted an app ... today but I think two of my rec. letters will come in tomorrow ... -
I think I know the answer but hoping for advice anyway ):I don't really have anyone knowledgeable in my life to talk to about this, so I am hoping for some of y'alls advice regarding withdrawing from the De…
... so right, you beautiful angel of wisdom. Sorry heh it does ... great to know about the rec letters! I didn't want to ... I was in a puddle of sadness, but no longer! So ... -
Academic LORs for older studentsI graduated undergrad in 1997. There is 1 professor who I'm still in touch with, and he would write me a fine LOR. But I doubt he really remembers m…
... involves the election of judges. But perhaps a direct employer is better ... :
> > The absence of academic LOR won't seem ... served by getting a couple of LORs from your current or ... LORs from your employer may be preferable. You want letters that can ... -
Can my attorney write me a letter of recommendation?I'm currently both involved in a court case and attempting to apply to law school. My parents have told me to ask my attorney to write me a letter of…
... because of the conflict of interest. You really ought to have your letters ... written by a former teacher or employer. You are the employer of ... , they didn't see much of your work product.
Maybe I should be worried...Hope everyone’s admissions or study cycle is going well. I just wanted to get a bit of feedback on mine—which has been touch and go thus far. I’m jus…
... forum enough to be aware of your Michigan acceptance, and ... majority of schools. Part of the problem was waiting on rec letters—had ... good suggestion.—might one of my rec letters not been stellar? I ... how to finance another year of existence though teaching. Not ...Potentially correcting misinformation from UVA webinar about employer letters@"David.Busis" I think it was briefly mentioned in the UVA webinar (please correct me if I’m wrong too) that if you’ve been out of school for 1-3 y…
... to have at least one employer LOR. I think she was ... because they’ve been out of school for a while. Even ... and possibly 2 from your employer. Ultimately, law schools do seem ... want to know what kind of student you are. So I ... able to get the academic letters.
