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Can law schools see if you have extra time?I have heard mixed responses and was wondering if anyone knew if law schools can see you have extra time. If they can, does this affect how they eval…
I have heard mixed responses and was wondering if anyone knew if law schools can see you have extra time. If they can, does this affect how they evaluate your LSAT score? -
Missed bubble- retake?I took the LSAT last december (thanks to 7sage!) and scored 167. While my average on tests had been 165, I saw on my test results that I had actually…
It all depends on the law schools that you apply for. Some of them ... that will merit your decision to go through this arduous process ... that.
I honestly don't think I'm saying anything ... new here. I'm sure you've put ... -
Law School VisitsI plan on attending law school either in the Spring or Fall of 2015; should I visit law schools before or after taking the LSAT?
... which schools would likely admit me if I applied. This should save ... not visiting/applying to schools for which I have very low ... some reach schools, but I want to make sure I'm getting ...
Also, FWIW, most American law schools only admit for the Fall ... -
Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
... degree schools are a different animal unto themselves. I went to law school ...
Some law schools use a formula to combine an LSAT ... index for each law school to which you apply is available in ... . Note that not all law schools use index formulas, and ... -
"The Little Law School That Could"Interesting commentary on the cost of law school, purpose vs. payoff, and why anyone would want to open a new law school ... "What happens when yo…
... think there are too many law schools per se. I think that there ... Small Law.
We're all likely to witness ... a massive shutdown of law schools. But, ... in how law schools operate. The system simply has to reflect input ... -
Need a better understanding of the LSAT test.Hello, I am a junior in college and I want to know more information about taking the LSAT test. I want to know what are the best study tools and also…
... is not graded, law schools have the ability to see whether you wrote ... left the page blank. You should take it when you are ... time. It varies from person to person. Some people only set ... (which is when I'm taking the exam), I will have completed ... -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... -JD type student. I didn't even go to college right out ... -like prose like I see in many examples, or should I focus more on ... . If it matters, I am not applying to a T14 school, just ... a middle-of-the-road law ... -
Mature CategoryAwesome course so far! Just a couple of questions: 1. I am a mature student. If my marks from my early school career were less than stellar, should …
... career were less than stellar, should I consider applying in this ( ... admissions web sites of any schools to which I'm applying.
... a lot of schools since they try to evaluate the top ... that is used by most law schools). Like I tell everyone else, prep ... -
Inappropriate campus visit/admissions interview questionsI'm going to look at a few schools this week and wanted to know if there are any questions that I should not be asking the admissions committee. I wa…
... should already know why these schools are unranked if you applied to them ... point in asking law schools how they compare to other schools when they're ... likely all going to puff themselves up regardless. I hate to come off ... -
More timeDoes it make sense to delay going to law school by a whole year only on the basis of wanting more time to raise your LSAT score? I only ask becaus…
Yes I think it does make sense. ... by gaining admission to better law schools. You can continue to prep for Oct ... prepared, but if you have to delay until next June or ... of your application and you should want to submit the best app ... -
Advise/Recommendation for LSAT PrepHello All, My name is Erik Jimenez. I signed up for a free account just now. I’ve taken advantage of the YouTube material 7Sage provides for stude…
... to tell in both a DS and PS, and I assume you should ... be able to get some excellent ... going for you on garbage law schools, and I'm sure most and ... schools can change your life, and I'd be more than willing to ... -
December Retake?I took the October LSAT last week. Despite having purchased my account in March, I never really started until August. However, my scores improved s…
... Yeah, many things I once viewed as WTF make sense once I make ... . You're right, and I have decided to retake as well. However ... wouldn't hurt to retake right? I would hate to ask my self ... the info. I'll make sure I contact the schools if I apply with a ... -
Other factors that could get me into a better law school?So I took the LSAT in October and underperformed terribly, let's say in the 145-150 range, and I plan on retaking the test in December. On my PT's, I…
... school to mitigate one or both of your numbers and I'm ... 're an URM. Most unranked law schools should not exist and by and ... would likely be paying to go to those schools which is insanity.
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JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... CPA, and I decided to go to law school because I want to be a ... a Georgetown (I think) law professor say that many of his students ... asset to have). I don't believe anyone should rush their decision to ... positions you want to see yourself in. Many of the CEOs ... -
US Law Schools - Access Category?Hi All, I will be writing my LSAT in September and, hopefully, will be applying to law schools shortly afterwards to start law school in Fall 2017…
I've never heard of this from US law schools, and I've seen the applications for when I intended to apply for the 2016 cycle. If anything, this would be addressed in the addendum. -
Law schools comparisonHello all, I am currently a third year student in law and political science at the university of Lyon, France, and I am planning to go to the US or…
... is frightening! I mean people always justify going to these schools with anecdotes ... you how many older siblings of friends went to NY law schools like I mentioned ... schools in NY if you want to work regionally. Albany Law School seems to ... -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... proposition. If you happen to live nearby, I would say it's ... /> I think if you can afford to it is 100% worth visiting law schools ... before you decide where you want to apply to. Now if ... -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... should definitely consider going. This past winter I went to visit schools and I ... with one of the schools that I went to visit and it made ... process. With the cost of law school approaching 250,000 over ... upper-tier schools, why would you not want to visit it ... -
Unknown Score and when to start applyingI am taking the December LSAT. I have no idea what I'll get, as my PT's range from 152 to 165. Should I wait until after I get my score to start fill…
oh yes and another thing. how many law schools are you applying for? I have a ton on my list, and just need to shorten it I suppose. -
Attending tours & info sessionsHi, I was just wondering if anyone had helpful tips on attending info sessions/tours. I know it's not an interview but I read somewhere that some ad…
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I've visited two law schools so far, and am ... at the school. I've seen many people dress business ... professional as well while they were visiting law schools ... , so I think that it is probably up to you to ... -
Law School Applications - Extremely low GPAHello, I recently completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics (At McMaster University in Canada) and finished with a GPA of around 1.9. There ar…
@scotb38 , what ended up happening? I'm in the same boat as you now as I apply to law schools (higher GPA but not as good LSAT score) - I wonder if I have a chance? -
Applying to Canadian Law Schools for September 2017: WorriesI am having a hard time deciding which law schools to apply to. I am applying to UVic, TRU, and Calgary for sure. I am thinking of also applying to Q…
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I have friends who go to Dalhousie who have ... law schools, so I think it is a littleeasier to get in. I ... am also applying to ... apply to law schools in Canada. However, it is always advisable to go to law ... -
Law School ClosingFor everyone applying, I just read this article and thought it would be interesting to share =) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/581fcf1ee4b0…
... may very well be too many law schools, but not having one in ... />
Meet Widener Law Delaware.
http://law-schools.startclass.com/l/26 ... /> The good news is that I'm within an hour drive ... . It was never my intention to go to Widener. -
I heard that Law schools' LSAT standards are declining. Is there any data supporting this?Hi everyone, Anecdotally I have heard that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are currently slightly declining. My understanding i…
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Yeah, many law schools are lowering their standards. Many schools dramatically lowered their ... Some that comes to mind is CUNY Law, NYLS, Cardozo ... However, the top 14 schools haven't lowered their standards ... we aren't likely to see a dramatic drop ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... on how much studying one should do for how long? Or ... having that score next to me scare law schools away? I also read somewhere ... end well) that law schools don't like to see you take it ... -
BRB just rethinking my entire life planSo, I was looking for advice in the TLS forums, and pretty much everyone told me to rethink my entire life plan. The plan is (or was?) to take part …
... Seattle or Chicago. I am not even applying to law schools in cities off ... to the left that are ... here than people think since many students come from the rest ... -
Earlier apps vs. later apps and taking a riskHey everyone! First off, to all you Dec. LSAT takers - WE DID IT. It was hard. It sucked. I'm over it. So now to the game plan - what are you …
... get my life started. I've had many conversations with my dad ... another entire year.
I know many people on here don't ... ! I am sure you will have no problem getting in and law schools ... will be lucky to have you! -
Does an absence count against the three test policy?The question above, and do law schools care if you have an absence? I had mine three years ago. Also, how often do tests cycle out? My last test s…
... /> As for law schools consideration in regards to the absence, ... before the test to cancel but I don't ... />
I see. So you think an ... was a habit, then I should make something of it ...
Great! They are. I just triple checked. This is ... -
Georgewashington Law, Vandy, or BU Law?Hi Everyone, I apologize if this discussion distracts someone studying the LSAT and I seriously need to apologize since I posted this discussion bef…
... law you want to practice.
For what it's worth, I ... that is where you want to practice. I don't know if ... /> DC is an easier market to enter, I believe. There's more ... since there are so many law schools near DC and many students from other ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with ... to my application? Since I have a while before I apply, I figure I have time to ... I feel I need as many legitimate, quality extracurriculars as I can get. I am ...
