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Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... pretty late and I’m non-traditional with 10+ years work ... be slightly more forgiving of lower GPAs for STEM ... really do want a diversity of applicants. So if anything, ... can have a broader range of students in the class. ... , with a sample size of 1, being a music ... -
Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... pretty late and I’m non-traditional with 10+ years work ... be slightly more forgiving of lower GPAs for STEM ... really do want a diversity of applicants. So if anything, ... , with a sample size of 1, being a music ... .
Out of curiousity and if you don ... -
Discouraged - Can I really pull this off or am I deluding myself?I began studying for the LSAT shortly after I graduated from undergrad, about 5 years ago. I scored a 145 diagnostic. Since then I've taken the test …
... on what you are capable of scoring, especially if you have ... , being a splitter with a non-traditional GPA and I have also ... -
Discouraged - Can I really pull this off or am I deluding myself?I began studying for the LSAT shortly after I graduated from undergrad, about 5 years ago. I scored a 145 diagnostic. Since then I've taken the test …
... on what you are capable of scoring, especially if you have ... , being a splitter with a non-traditional GPA and I have also ... questions to contemplate... just think of there being no limit. The ... -
Personal StatementGood afternoon 7sage community, I have been brainstorming ideas and thoughts for my personal statement. Is it recommended to personalize each pers…
... each school? Same goes for recommendation letters, do you use a general ... process, please excuse my lack of knowledge.
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& ... impossible and way to much of a strain on your ... get them to personalize your letters of rec.
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IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... in my first full year of business school and have another ... , law school as an older/non-traditional student, student government and organizations ... want to be a part of something exciting, right? Could ... speak on my perception of it? What kind of vibe does the ... -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... law school as an older/non-traditional student, student government and organizations ... prestige rather than trading off of it. Campus is pretty ... law schools and hated many of their experiences in those ... wanted to set up somewhat of an antithesis to those ... -
Parenting, family, social life, and Law SchoolNow seems as good a time as any to start a thread near and dear to some people considering law school. Is it possible to maintain some sort of balan…
... foot in both camps of people. Older and non-traditional, but single and ... mean I have the energy of a 25 year old haha ... too.
A lot of your advice is what I ... -
Parenting, family, social life, and Law SchoolNow seems as good a time as any to start a thread near and dear to some people considering law school. Is it possible to maintain some sort of balan…
... to be an attack on "traditional" KJD students, its just ... different from the few traditional KJD students I have ... threads, the real life experience of working, living, parenting / adulting ... where a lot of the older, parenting non-traditional students are. I ... -
Dual Degree QuestionSeveral of the law schools I'm looking at offer some intriguing dual-degree options (I'm most inclined toward an MA/JD) so I was wondering whether an…
... , I’ve put a lot of thought into it and I ... the JD/MBA. As a non-traditional student with a government/military ... -
Mature studentWhat constitutes mature student? I’m referring to Canadian and American law schools. For some reason I thought it meant applying over the age of 25
Its my understanding that Non-Traditional students fall in the category of being out of undergrad for more than several years. I've always thought of them as late 20s and up. -
I graduated High School 10 years ago today...So here I am working on timed LR PSs and fool-proofing LG when an old friend of mine reminded me we graduated high school 10 years ago today! College…
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The best part of being a non traditional student IMO is we ... mature mindset and with plenty of experience over these young bucks ... this together!
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Advice on "Activities and Interests" Section of a Specific Application (Lacking)Hello all, I had a brief question regarding the activities and interests section of a particular application (applying for the upcoming cycle). I'…
Non traditional, 2 years out of undergrad, have been employed since ... -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
... been through the admissions part of 7sage much yet. Forgive me ... ? Is there a best time? Letters vs knocking on the door ... . Can I edit his letter of recommendation? -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Weds, Jun 27 @ 9 p.m. ETHi everyone! The webinar is up here: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/ ---- **Update** Thank you to everyone who left a comment! The winner …
... /> I'm a non-traditional student, PhD, several years of pro se legal ... some good results), 10 years of human rights experience. Is there ... -
A dream so difficult to accomplishTears. That's how this all started and feels like that's how it's just going to keep continuing. The thought of wanting to be an attorney never occu…
... so- intimate and vulnerable stories of struggle and heartache. I, too ... the law and as a non-traditional applicant, but like Madonna, have ... unrelated jobs you can think of, to show that I have ... to compete with the most traditional of applicants. I hope you are ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... bust. Just the expenses of having to live away ... ;) I've heard that non-traditional students seem to be favored ... How will 3 years of it impact my kids ... is actually the least of my concerns. Not like ... is, there are plenty of success stories showing they got ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... bust. Just the expenses of having to live away ... ;) I've heard that non-traditional students seem to be favored ... How will 3 years of it impact my kids ... is actually the least of my concerns. Not like ... is, there are plenty of success stories showing they got ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... group for us older, non-traditional students is started, please ... />
I second much of the sound advice given above ... everyone is happy all of the time, more like ... to the law school of my choice. I always ... a number (the irony of that is not lost ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... definitely intimidated about the thought of being surrounded by a ... where I think being older, non-traditional students could set us back ... not interested in the world of biglaw. Hard pass haha. ... I have read some stories of older students finding biglaw jobs ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... . I got waitlisted a lot of places but I really think ... fault. I applied mostly end of January and into February. My ... . Having older non-traditional students adds to the diversity of their classes. And ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... I'm in the older, non-traditional group. I'm 32. I ... dropped out (with a semester of F's due to dropping ... kids), so that is less of a concern to me.
of age groups. One school, it ... , another it was a bit of everyone to the point where ... -
Reading Comp suggestions for art/law/humanitiesHi friends! I'm looking for advice/suggestions from those of you with backgrounds in liberal arts, law, humanities, art, and social sciences. My ba…
... great and covers a lot of ground. It covers politics ... history, current events, lots of odds and ends but always ... and get into more of the legal aspects too. ... non-traditional options haha. There seem to be a lot of ... always has a lot of great options, or Netflix ... -
List: Questions to help provoke Personal Statement TopicsHi everyone! I know that 7Sage has a list of questions on the admissions site that are meant to help you think up ideas for your personal statement, …
For those of us older non-traditional students: why law school _now_?
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[Over] AMA Webinar with David and J.Y.UPDATE: Thanks for coming, everyone! If you attended the webinar, you can pitch an idea for a blog post here to enroll in the contest for a free E…
... this in the chat box of the webinar about an hour ... application tips for non-traditional students and our chances of getting in to ... school. I feel like alot of the focus is on recent ... graduates but there are many of us in our 30's ... -
LOR from U.S. Senator or more direct supervisor?Hi all -- So I'm in a position where, if I choose, I can have a U.S. Senator (that I work for) write me a letter of recommendation. I was this Sen…
... to write him a letter of recommendation. That politician (I'm being ... hyper-partisanship, maybe thats one of the reasons why we see ... you've heard, how are letters from politicians perceived? I'm ... expert.
Best of luck on your cycle
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…
... always is a significant number of us old folks on 7sage ... an older, non-traditional student factored in to some of the lessons. Like ...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…
... always is a significant number of us old folks on 7sage ... an older, non-traditional student factored in to some of the lessons. Like ...✨ Official September 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread ✨Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official September 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Septemb…
... /5 for at least 3 of passages. Can't recall any ... think there are a lot of non-traditional questions.??
Guys see you ...What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
... that the admissions course addressed non-traditional students a little more. I ... applications should be different for non-trads. Is it more important ... after how many years out of undergrad do schools find it ...
