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Personal Post - Personal statement topic?Edit: I apparently didnt understand the difference between personal and diversity statements. I do now! This is a post about a potential personal s…
... hear if this would qualify as a good personal statement
... it was a really rough period in my life. If ... stuck with me as well as wonderful doctors and ... a diversity statement called "how tree planting saved my life" ... terms of my own life (I'm getting great ... -
Worried in crunch Time.I take the Lsat in about a week. I haven’t scored over a 148 yet! I’ve been doing blind review, I’ve been through the videos which are great and real…
... the Lsat in about a week. I haven’t ... March. I’ve used a varsity tutors tutor who actually ... I am a very qualified candidate with a great resume ... and diligently in my life but when I take ... had a really high paying job working as a finance manager at a ... -
Withdraw September LSAT registration tonight, or sit LSAT tomorrow as "practice run"?Kindly advise !! In summary: I am registered for the September and November LSAT test dates. Since June, my plan has been to sit the September exa…
... I withdraw, or sit tomorrow as a "practice" run?
a full PT in over 9 ... suggested that I sit tomorrow as a "practice" or "test run ... sitting the exam in a proctored environment may be ... I cancel now, take a deep breath, and go back ... -
Personal statement: topic opinion?Hi everyone. I'd like to get some thoughts about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in mind, and would love some opinions.…
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Background: I am a nontraditional student. I will be ... wanted to do is be a lawyer. Before, when I ... I pictured myself in a courtroom winning cases and ... the kind of impact a personal statement should make ... in other places, such as a "Why X" statement ( ... -
Should I Sent this Complaint to the LSAC?I would like to first note that I am not looking to cancel my score nor am I looking to getting anyone in trouble. I simply am looking to get proof f…
... certainly couldn't concentrate as much as I wanted with thoughts ... being able to be a lawyer ever lingered and hindered ... He told me that, as another proctor had told me ... frustration from not doing as well on the first ... three sections as I hoped to do ... -
Just a bunch of application Qs for y'allHey there! So many questions now that I've started digging through apps... 1. Do people typically list hours/week on resumes? 2. When apps say…
... from 5 years ago count as a C&F issue? ... />
4. Is there a good piece of advice anywhere ... on whether to do a GPA addendum? I'm ... I was very involved in a time-consuming extracurricular/didn't ... apps, LSAC auto-fills in a *****XXXX for my SSN. ... -
Clerkship: What's up with them, and why are they such a big deal?Depending on the school, the students and faculties sometimes talk about clerkship as if they're a really big deal. All I understand about them is th…
... talk about clerkship as if they're a really big deal ... and competitive, and can offer a unique experience. Schools like ... on it, and use it as a point of advertisement. I am ... a fan of Cornell, but ... clerkship can be such a big deal? -
Law school fairs are awesome!I can't imagine how informative and fruitful law school fairs and campus recruiting events must be for y'all Americans, but yesterday I had a chance …
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It was overall a very uplifting ... drug discovery! I worked as an anti-cancer research assistant ... years before taking this route as a law school applicant. Turns out ... the November exam to be a qualified applicant, but the ... -
Using slang/informal/semi-cuss words in PSHello, So I'm just looking at my very rough draft for PS and I'm quoting someone I've worked with in the past and I'm opening my PS with a very br…
... brief conversation with him. And as a direct way to quote that ... help illustrate my principle in life/work ethic, I threw in ... -
Personal Statement: My Family FirmHi everybody - I am hoping to get some opinions on whether or not the following topic could be a solid Personal Statement idea or if it might make my…
... the following topic could be a solid Personal Statement idea ... made me want to pursue a career in law. They ... my dad in the courtroom as a child and witnessing the ... to work for the firm as an attorney one day ... I only want to become a lawyer in order to be like ... -
Venting: Every now and then, I bomb a PT and feel like a fraudEvery 10 or so PTs I just get slapped with a 10 or even 15 points below average score. Seriously. Does this happen to anyone else? I don't even reall…
... know how it happens, maybe a confluences of bad circumstances, ... , to both give them a different perspective and get feedback ... Because of this doubt, like a self-fulfilling prophecy, I had ...
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Addendum Advice Needed (specific situation)Hello, I recently found this site and what a great resource! I am struggling with writing two addendum's that I need for my applications. If a…
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As you will see or have ... has had a life-changing effect on my life. I was ... ATA and my BA. As you can also see, ... most definitely matured and grown as a person and student.
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I got a gold slip for violation during the lsat??Hi Im korean and I took October test in korea. It was a terrible day for me. I didn't do very well on virtually all sections and expecting lower…
... and told me it was a violation as I "worked" on different ... section and gave me a gold ... yellow slip is a deal breaker and considered as a serious offense. But ... like erasing the incomplete marks as a 'violation' that wil be on ... -
Mental meltdown(s) after a week of LG drills (preceded by innumerable previous efforts)...Hi all, I have always thought that it is extremely selfish to vent to one's peers, since imposing all these negative emotions without asking for …
... I encounter another question of a similar level of difficulty. It ... the chances of taking GRE as a change. But that makes me ... looking back I realized how a first-world problem complaint this ... -
A word on LG goal setting: the process that worked for meOne thing I have been asked and am starting to take note of is goal setting on LG. Generally speaking, LG is looked at as a section very amenable to…
... speaking, LG is looked at as a section very amenable to improvement ... pretend you as the reader are attaining a -10 on a fresh, timed ... than 1 rule. If a single piece as multiple restrictions/rules attached ... the first round: about as bad a start one can get ... -
“Don’t Be A Lawyer”I’m guessing there’s not a large contingent of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend fans around these parts (everyone should be though - guys, it’s so good), but the …
... ’m guessing there’s not a large contingent of Crazy Ex ... the show just gave us a new anthem for aspiring law ... -
Should i retake the LSAT-171 score on September 2018 test first attemptI am currently a junior and took the LSAT for the first time in September 2018 beginning of my Junior year of college. I got a 171 on the test.(-1 L…
... is probably not realistic. A scholarship would be great ... I am not a URM , have a good GPA(not ... and worked for residence life). also have 2 good ... hoping to have a great legal internship as a rising senior ... rather than take it a second time and posssibly ... -
A Post--Halloween Test Day Horror Story (aka why you should always be early on test day)Hi everyone, I've been meaning to post about my September administration for some time but I've been too busy studying/traumatized. With November'…
... I would share my story a) as a distraction from stress studying and ... on an enormous hill. As my Catholic concentration began to ... its direction, and like a quarterback handing off the football ... personal relationship problems that arose a week before the test ... -
Would being shot by a client make my application stronger?Hey everyone. I work as a paralegal at a family law firm.Yesterday a client left threatening to come back with a gun. I called the police, and they s…
... I work as a paralegal at a family law firm.Yesterday a client left ... threatening to come back with a gun. I called the ... facing our office, dressed in a black hoody with the hood ... or leg, and in a non-fatal fashion, you ... November test and with a good score I’ll ... -
If the LSAT were the last thing I do.I don't know if this helps, but sometimes, I think of events in life as my dying act. You know the saying: live every day like it's your last? Corny,…
... I think of events in life as my dying act. You ... to me whether I achieve a certain score; instead, what ... best. The goal in life is to find contentment and ... sake, and not merely as a means to something else, ... thing at a time. This exercise is a classic buddhist ... -
Wait a year for U.S. citizenship or apply as a green card holderHi all. My yalie friend recently told me that certain schools take U.S. citizenship favorably into consideration when determining admission. Curr…
... determining admission. Currently, I am a green card holder and will ... -
Thank you and farewell, 7Sage! From a 139-152, hopefully more on Dec 8?With a week left in my subscription, I wanted to say thank you to this awesome and supportive community, as well as a huge thank you to JY for creati…
... awesome and supportive community, as well as a huge thank you to ... was able to go from a 139 diagnostic,144, 147, ... the time I took a 4 month hiatus from ... my highest score, and as a teacher who gets the summer ... months completely off was a huge difference and its ... -
Part Time Evening Law school???Hi all! I just got an awesome job offer that would require me to submit my applications as a part time evening law student rather than full time.…
... me to submit my applications as a part time evening law student ... for someone who is not a superhuman student, but always an ... - is it possible without major life stress/issues? If so, how ... financially stable with a career building job and a salary while going ... -
Got a 168, wanna try one more time. Should I?Hey Guys, So this is my first time posting here but I often read the discussions and think that they are really helpful. I am hoping for some advice…
... increases. My latest score was a 168, which was great, but ... even though I usually get a perfect score in that section ... of the LSAT to grow as a person.
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PT72.S3.Q17 - Meade: People who are injured as a result ofHello, Here is my analysis for question 17 in section 3 for prep test 72. This is a weaken question; therefore, I wanted to weaken the connection…
... prep test 72. This is a weaken question; therefore, I ... />
Answer Choices:
A. This supports the argument because ... that it shows how putting a burden on the people ... the necessary condition of posing a financial burden to the family ... -
An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I ... to conditional logic, except, as I realised in retrospect, ... pull off a 173-180. Also as a school of ... a great familiarity with the industry of law such as ... people saying "Fool-proofing" as a verb, I think because ... -
Where to go from here...I recently took the November exam and got a 154, a one point decrease from my July take. My LSAC GPA is a 3.48. I have been on 7sage for about 3 year…
... exam and got a 154, a one point decrease ... 3 years with multiple life interruptions mixing in. Its ... still love to be a lawyer! And I truly loved ... a huge investment and I don't want to be some lawyer ... on a billboard chasing ambulances. ... -
A Nanny Applying to Law SchoolHello! I graduated in May 2018. I am in a gap year before law school, and I am currently working as a nanny 30 hours a week. This allows me to ear…
... I am currently working as a nanny 30 hours a week. This allows ... applying to school without having a demanding full-time job. I ... have a strong resume, and I don ... -
How to Go About a Retake: should I take a 7sage course?I’m retaking in March and have full time available to study. I took the test in November and received a 155 with a PT average of 157-160. I’ve tried …
... November and received a 155 with a PT average of ... at first but found them a little overwhelming. Then, I ... my weaknesses are: reading comp as a whole, timing in LG, ... blind reviewing and keep a log of each question ... if I should take a 7sage course or continue ... -
What happens in a study group?I asked this as a comment in a different thread, but realized it might deviate the convo from the OPs point. I'm interested in joining/starting a…
I asked this as a comment in a different thread, but realized it ... 'm interested in joining/starting a study group in my area ... decide what content is covered as a group VS individually, so that ...
