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Who counts as an academic recommender?As of now I have two LORs. One from one of my favorite professors and another from a Dean who mentored me throughout undergrad. Does the letter from…
I think if you had two professors and wanted to use the dean as a third non academic letter, that would be okay too. -
Letter of Recc. HelpHey All, A question regarding LOR's... I already have 2 professors that know me somewhat well who are writing me an LOR. One professor taught o…
... at least 1 academic letter, ideally 2 academic letters. For ... some time, however, a non-academic letter is often stronger. ... you include 1 academic letter and 1 non-academic letter. For schools ... that require 2 academic letters ... -
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Thanks for hosting the webinar! Would love to see a blog on what to include and what to omit in a letter of recommendation from a non-academic source, especially for those who have been in the workforce for many years. -
how do you craft a one-page resume when you have extensive life / work experience?Hi, all! I'm thinking about purchasing the admissions package (the $200 one), so this may be covered in that, but figured I'd ask. I'm an advanced-…
... to write this to a "non-academic, well-read person" so that ... -
Law School Application - VolunteeringI'm in the process of applying for law schools and where it says to list extracurricular & community activities I've listed the ones I participated i…
... , along with talents, hobbies, and non-academic or professional fun facts about ... -
168 on November Flex (Not Giving Up on My 170+ Dream!) Retake Advice PleaseI earned a 168 on my November Flex (my first real LSAT) I started out in the mid-140s as a diagnostic. It's been 3 weeks since I looked at any LSAT m…
... me to get a third non-academic letter of recommendation under my ... -
Letter of Recommendation from InternshipI did a legal internship this summer and was wondering if I should get my boss from that company to write me an LOR? I already have 2 academic LORs …
... as you already have two academic letters and you wrote about ... your personal statement, having a non-academic letter makes sense. I assume ... -
High School Teacher/ Adjunct Professor LOR?Hi all! At my smaller state school a lot of the teachers that taught my department's classes were non-tenured adjuncts. Thus, there are only 2 ful…
... my department's classes were non-tenured adjuncts. Thus, there are ... faculty I could pull an LOR from. Lucky for me ( ... both may not be considered "academic" enough for admissions officers to ... / both of them for an LOR!
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Law School LOR: supportive & professional vs neutral & academicHi folks, I am currently preparing for my law school applications this fall/winter and dealing with the Letter of Recommendation part. So far, …
... a focus on my academic abilities (analytical, writing, ... law schools generally prefer academic over professional recommendation letters. ... requires at least one academic LOR, and Yale explicitly states ... that they strongly prefer academic over professional LORs ( ... -
Letter of Recommendation (LOR) Questions!Hi guys, I'm looking to apply this season, and am having some difficulty deciding how to proceed the LOR process. I graduated in 2015 and already…
... deciding how to proceed the LOR process. I graduated in 2015 ... employment? I know schools prefer academic recommendations, but I feel like ... be as strong as my academic letters.
2. ... LOR to 2, should I submit the two academic ones, or one academic ... -
What should a LOR from a volunteer advisor discuss and how should it be formatted?I have two academic LOR's already on file. However, one of them might be mediocre(ok but not "knock your socks off") but I don't know because I waive…
I have two academic LOR's already on file. However, ... volunteered under. How should the LOR be formatted(ex: paragraph 1 ... I send two academic LOR's only, two academic and the one from ... volunteer advisor or one academic and one from the volunteer ... -
LOR - Who to turn down?Hey everyone, I know i'm still studying like a mad-man for the LSAT, but I want to get my ducks in a row regardless of if i'm taking the Septembe…
... today i've had four LOR offers from various people and ... by him. I know the LOR would be a solid one ... offered to write me a LOR due to the extra hours ... the semester to write a LOR for getting an A in ... .
I've heard academic is always a better option ... -
Logistics of multiple LOR/using diff ones for diff schools on LSAC websiteHi all, I have a mechanical question about using different letters of rec for different schools. How does it work? I am planning to send 3 lett…
... 2 letters (1 work, 1 academic) that I am planning to ... schools that require a 2nd academic reference, in which case I ... 'm sending my 4th letter (academic), and not the 3rd letter ... have been looking at the LOR section on LSAC to see ... -
LOR Selection?I'm finally entering the last stages of my application after about a million revisions of my personal statement and diversity statement but I'm kind …
... 'm kind of conflicted regarding LOR submission. I have three total ... of recommendation? If helpful, the academic references are for educators at ... -
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…
... a fine LOR. But I doubt he really remembers my academic performance ... . Would the absence of an academic LOR seem suspect, or is it ... -
Quick LOR questionI used to work with an attorney who agreed to write an LOR for me. We weren't employed at the same agency but did a lot of work together and served o…
... who agreed to write an LOR for me. We weren't ... to submit my academic LOR and the attorney's LOR to this one ... -
LOR adviceGood evening, My English 1101 teacher from 2015 made a big impact on my academic career. In the past, he was written the strongest letters of rec…
... a big impact on my academic career. In the past, he ... to write my Law School LOR is the class level he ... -
Who counts as an academic recommender?As of now I have two LORs. One from one of my favorite professors and another from a Dean who mentored me throughout undergrad. Does the letter from…
As of now I have two LORs. One from one of my favorite professors and another from a Dean who mentored me throughout undergrad. Does the letter from the Dean in this case count as an Academic LOR? -
LOR and non-native English authors of the same navigating LSAC.orgI have worked abroad for the last decade and my undergraduate and master's degrees were attained far in past. I think Moses wasn't shaving yet when …
... the notion of having my LOR translated, but I do worry ... -by-step process for uploading LOR, I would like to translate ... -
Reapplicant LOR logisticsI'm reapplying for law school this year, and have heard some people say that I should update my LORs. Is it true? Should I ask my professors to u…
... my professors to update their LOR from last year (or even ... />
I have one new academic LOR, and have 2 LORs from ... -
LOR from professor after undergrad degree received?Hi everyone, I graduated from undergrad in 2018. Since then, I went back community college to get a supplemental associates unrelated to my underg…
... for me to use a LOR from my professor who didn ... an academic setting. Note, if i were to use this LOR, it ... -
No academic letter of reference... what to do?Hi everyone, I am in a dilemma as I don't think I'll be able to get any academic letters of reference. I graduated with a 3-year Bachelor in 2014…
... be able to get any academic letters of reference. I graduated ... most of them ask for academic LOR. I haven't kept in ... lawyer).
Is an academic LOR really important? Can anyone comment ... into law school without any academic LOR? -
Non Traditional ApplicantHello Everyone, I would need some helps from everyone: I am a non-traditional applicant, 29 years old, 7 years of professional working experience…
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I am a non-traditional applicant, 29 years old ... 160, and had 4 good academic recommendations, my MBA and Undergrad ... -
Letter of Recommendation Needs WorkHey everyone, During the summer, I asked one of my former employers for a LOR (Letter of Recommendation). I worked for him for 3yrs as more of a p…
... my former employers for a LOR (Letter of Recommendation). I ... non-legal. Since I graduated from college about 10yrs ago, academic ... is paramount to a LOR. So I think the ... utmost importance in a LOR. Maybe he didn't ... or carefully craft my LOR, or as much as ... -
Is it worth having my college coach write a me a 3rd LOR?Just wanted some input/opinions from people. I am a division one athlete whose resume is probably lacking compared to other people who have had time …
... . I already have my 2 academic LORs lined up and I ... ’s beneficial to get a LOR from my coach in order ... -
Applying with one LORThe lor is technically academic (from internship). I am waiting on LORs from graduate school professors but they haven’t come in yet. Should I write …
The lor is technically academic (from internship). I am waiting on LORs from graduate school professors but they haven’t come in yet. Should I write addendum that states the other letters will be in soon?? I want to apply now. -
how important is LOR?Have gpa and LSAT above 75th percentile for the schools I’m shooting for and have already had offers. I’m in grad school and professors are dragging …
... letters. I have one strong lor from graduate internship ready to ... scholarship $. How important is an academic lor? Should I hold out and ... -
LOR from TAs who know me well vs Professors who don't?Hi all, I have four potential candidates I'd like to reach out to for LOR. Two TAs (one from an elective course: **leadership and resiliency** …
... to reach out to for LOR.
Two TAs (one ... midterm for the class that non-elective TA taught but ended ... -
LOR's for Older Students?Does anyone have any insight into what types of LOR's would be most beneficial for those of us who have been out of undergrad for a long time (10 yea…
... insight into what types of LOR's would be most beneficial ... , and the CEO of the non-profit I work with. Wondering ... -
My Professor asked me to write a LOR for myselfEven though I really want a LOR from this Professor, I feel like I'm far to busy with schoolwork and studying for the LSAT to sit down to learn how t…
... though I really want a LOR from this Professor, I feel ... learn how to write a LOR. But at the same time ... stress out over this single LOR? Should I kindly ask him ... that his LOR will shed light on our long-standing academic relationship ...
