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Non-Academic Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, I've been out of school for about 5 years now. I graduated with a BS + MS in Accounting and have completed the CPA examination. After…
... preference many schools have for academic letters of recommendation. I've ... use? Is the preference for academic letters so great that it ... I should use the two academic or use the professional ... one with one academic?
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who should i ask for my LOR?So i have one solid LOR down from a professor but for my second one I am conflicted on who to ask. I had one TA for two courses (first class they wer…
So i have one solid LOR down from a professor but ... could get a VERY strong LOR from him, however he is ... know would give me a LOR but it would not be ... -
Minor in possession, No criminal charge, Should I write Addendum?Hello All, I'm torn because my minor in possession of alcohol is only on my academic record. I had to go before a disciplinary board. All I had to …
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Is 1 year old LOR okay?Hello, I'm planning to apply next cycle but I wanted to get LOR by this year from professors. Is there expiration date to LoR?
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No sleep/ All nighters in law school story?Just a thread for fun and some motivation. Any stories, hopefully positive, here of people pulling all nighters or spurts of no sleep in law school? …
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Content - LOR RequestOn the letter of recommendation email requests to college/graduate school professors, did you specify the academic highlights and positive themes you…
... professors, did you specify the academic highlights and positive themes you ... course assignments and/or other academic accomplishments specific to that recommender ... -
According to LSN, I have no chanceI just explored LSN, and found that no one with my numbers has ever gotten into my first dream school, and only less than 10% have gotten into my sec…
... explored LSN, and found that no one with my numbers has ... -
Academic CV to Resume AdviceI am realizing now that many of the truths that hold for an academic CV may not apply for a law school application resume. I was hoping to get some c…
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Fee Waiver w/ no LSAT score?Is it acceptable to request a fee waiver with no LSAT score? I am thinking of having all of my applications ready to submit when scores are released …
Is it acceptable to request a fee waiver with no LSAT score? I am thinking of having all of my applications ready to submit when scores are released and would appreciate having this out the way? Thoughts? -
Is three academic letters better than two?I'm currently finishing a PhD program and applying to law school for next fall. Since most of the people I interact with are professors or aspiring p…
... easily get at least two academic letters of recommendation. However, ... be better to have three academic letters of recommendation only ... or two academic letters plus one non-academic. It seems ... guys think? Would three academic letters be better than two ... -
LOR ethics questionHi everyone, One of my letters of recommendation is coming from an elderly retired lawyer who was clerk of the circuit court for almost 30 years. …
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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…
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? Obviously I want to make sure I’m only sending the strongest letters. -
"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…
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Weird LOR SituationI have two situations I want to ask you guys about: 1. A while before and during my prep for LSAT and law school, I started doing angel investing,…
... them though, if there are no strong objections, since I don ... -
LOR QuestionI am taking the LSAT somewhat late in the admissions cycle (November) and because of this, depending on how it goes I may wait until the next cycle t…
... I need to gather my LOR's or would the ones ... -
LORs - "At least one academic"Hi everyone, A lot of the schools that I'm applying to list their letter of reference requirements as "2 required - at least one academic." I was…
... "2 required - at least one academic." I was just wondering if ... is better to get two academic references or use the other ... -
Applying ED with Some ConditionsHello everyone! There are two schools I am seriously considering going to next fall, first choice being the University of Utah and second being th…
... I take pride in my academic performance and don't think ... keeping that GPA, I have no clue what types of grades ... -
Specific circumstance - Mental Health GPA Addendum or No?Bit of a specific request. My GPA/LSAT are 3.46/169. I graduated in 2011 and have pretty solid work experience and strong extracurriculars. So far I'…
... have a waiver. Addendum or no?
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Is a PS a place for Accomplishments (Academic or Otherwise)?When I began formulating my personal essays/statement, I tried to focus on providing an interesting narrative that I thought helped to explain how di…
... people made note of their academic achievements. For instance, UofT, arguably ... -
LOR from Friend at Paul WeissHey everybody! My childhood best friend has been an associate at Paul Weiss (prestigious big law firm--JY actually worked there) for about 8 years…
... do you think about a LOR from him saying, 'I've ... -
LOR from employer - advice?So I feel like I'm at a crossroads. I have two LORs already from professors, but I'm still not sure if I should ask my boss for a LOR? I know you onl…
... ask my boss for a LOR? I know you only really ... I didn't get a LOR from my job? I've ... ? Would the lack of a LOR from my employer negatively impact ... -
Academic ProbationHello everyone, I have been diligently working on my Law School Applications (I am a Canadian so I need them in before Nov. 1). And just realized …
... that I had been on academic probation in my first year ... -
LOR guide for professors?I’be been attending performing arts schools my whole life and I asked my principal teacher to write me a LOR. She agreed, but she has never written a…
... teacher to write me a LOR. She agreed, but she has ... never written a LOR for law school applicants before ... -
Letter of Rec. submission – Word file? Scanned PDF? Type-in?Hi. I have a quick question on the practicalities of LoR submissions. When I submit a request for a LoR on LSAC to my recommender, I understand that …
... question on the practicalities of LoR submissions. When I submit a ... request for a LoR on LSAC to my recommender ... upload a Word file, with no signature?
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Test postponed because of no proctors?When I arrived at the testing center this morning, the proctors were MIA. 9AM rolls around and there are still no proctors. The representative of the…
... around and there are still no proctors. The representative of the ... -
Selecting 2 LORsHi Everybody, So I graduated from college in May 2015. A few months ago I asked 2 of my professors to write a LOR for me. I sent them my resume, my…
... my professors to write a LOR for me. I sent them ... a hedge fund) write a LOR for me - he knows me ... is commonly said that your academic LORs are much more significant ... -
Finally Accepted After Two Years of Plugging Away - AMAI dreamed of one day being able to make one of these posts... In mid 2016, I quit my job, moved back home and began pursuing my path to getting i…
... cancel my score, I have no idea, but it accurately reflected ... that my age, work and academic success would make up for ... arranged for a second strong academic reference and the professor from ... -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
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But does "No Cause, No effect" also strengthen?
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"no A are B" equals "all A are ~B"?Help! I thought "no A are B" equals "~B are A"
Help! I thought "no A are B" equals "~B are A"
