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Thoughts on using 3 takes for 2017-2018 cycle?Hey everyone, So i've decided I do not want to wait anymore, and attend law school starting 2018. How will admissions look at an applicant who …
... a good law school, and go on a scholarship. The second option ... is to not pursue to law school ... the difference between graduating from a good school with zero debt or attending ... -
LOCI: How do I say....I've been wait-listed at the highest rank school in my state and I intend to write a LOCI. How do I phrase "Look, I've received a $40,000/year schola…
... the costs, you love the school, you can see yourself there ... you have a competitive offer from this other school and you're weighing ... with several significant expenses, but you'd be happier at their school ... to the school if only they can expand the offer and you ... -
What gives?I got into a school whose median LSAT and GPA are higher than mine, but got rejected from a school whose median LSAT was the same as mine? Acceptance…
... scholarship, so unless I get some sort of scholarship at a much higher ... ranked school, then I will ... -
Admission Stress #help #emotionsFirst of all, I am an LSAT 154 and GPA 2.64. I definitely am not aiming for 1st tier law schools, I was wishing if I have a chance for 2nd tier. …
... /> If a lower ranking school with scholarship and a higher ranking school with full pay, I ... to take the lower ranking school, right?
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To postpone or not to postoneHey guys, Caught between a rock and a hard place on what to do given my current situation. Over the past month, I've consistently been reaching ~1…
... LSAT that you can apply with to most schools this cycle ... or you'll take another offer from a rival school. -
Possible to get into Law School with a 3 year degree?<i>Hey 7Sagers, Had a user email in with a question that I think you could help out with! Here it is:</i> Hey guys I have a quick question…
... /> Had a user email in with a question that I think ... you could help out with! Here it is:
School with a 3 year degree? This ... get an admission into Law School with this degree but I was ... -
Is a GPA addendum necessary for a Non Traditional applicant?Hey 7Sagers! I just had a quick question for all the fellow non traditional applicants. I graduated from undergrad over 6 years ago (by the time I…
... non traditional applicants. I graduated from undergrad over 6 years ago ... will be 7 years) from a state school with a low GPA. Although ... include a diversity statement along with my personal statement but I ... of my full time job with the hopes of scoring in ... -
Is it worth it to attend law school with a 160 LSAT score?I got a 160 on the September LSAT. I was PTing at 160-163 range, so it’s about what I expected to get. My one and only dream school is/was Univerist…
... My one and only dream school is/was Univeristy of ... in-state tuition, familiarity with the environment (I went ... the most renowned law school in the Pacific NW ... to go to law school with a 160 LSAT score, ... to 111th law school in my region with some scholarships? ... -
Fine arts major with no GPA...Hello everyone, I'm an artist. I got my undergrad degree from an art school with P/F system, so I don't have a GPA. I recently got MFA in sculptur…
... my undergrad degree from an art school with P/F system, ... I do have GPA from grad school. but I also read ... that GPA from grad ... resume looks very different from most people, and it ... and residencies I did with very few work experiences, ... -
September vs December LSAT/ Scholarship vs Rankings.Hey, everyone, I'm kind of at a crossroads with LSAT prep and potentially where I should go to law school. I'd love to know what you guys think! …
... class at a "crappy" school is more important than going ... limit, a low ranked school will probably dig you deeper ... in school. I once spoke with two attorneys - one from Valpo (a school with ... an average LSAT of 149) and the other from ... -
Should I accept LSAC offer of Feb retake?Assuming I was perfect through the first 3 LG's, I believe I have a great shot at my "This makes me happy" result. In fact, I felt so good about the …
... and very small offer from one, and admission with no offer from the other. So ... -
Admissions AdviceI recently improved my score from a 154 to a 166 and that is just edging into the good territory for T14s, but I am applying this cycle and decisions…
I'm just wondering if that is worth a year of deferred income, essentially. I'm contemplating whether I could attend a lower-rank school with a good alumni network and have the same earnings potential in a few years as a T14 student. -
Admissions AdviceI recently improved my score from a 154 to a 166 and that is just edging into the good territory for T14s, but I am applying this cycle and decisions…
... I could attend a lower-rank school with a good alumni network and ... going to a mid-range school the first year you get ... out of law school isn't gonna stretch very ... -
Early dilemma deciding which law school to attend...Hi everyone, I know it's still early in the cycle and I have some schools decision still pending, but I sorta have that gut feeling I will attend …
... , I think I’d go with Denver. Usually I think following ... Denver is a significantly higher ranked school with better employment prospects in an ... of that, $90k for law school is still a pretty darn ... still come out of it with even less debt. I think ... -
Early dilemma deciding which law school to attend...Hi everyone, I know it's still early in the cycle and I have some schools decision still pending, but I sorta have that gut feeling I will attend …
... I think I’d go with Denver. Usually I think following ... Denver is a significantly higher ranked school with better employment prospects in an ... of that, $90k for law school is still a pretty darn ... no matter what your post-school salary is.
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Med school? Second thoughts on law school/BigLawI recently graduated from a somewhat competitive university (top 70 US News ranking, whatever that’s worth) and landed a case assistant/junior parale…
... great law school and come out of it with little to ... is. You graduate from an amazing school with basically no debt ( ... As others mentioned above, med school is 4 years, plus ... come out of it with way more debt, and ... either, I think law school would be a better ... -
Does a scholarship offer from a lower ranked school mean better chances at other schools?I submitted Jan 27th and have started getting back some answers. Stats are UGPA: 3.0 LSAT: 165. I've also been out of school for six years and workin…
... also been out of school for six years and ... br /> I received a rejection from NYU a week ago but ... received an acceptance email from GWU with a scholarship offer for $105K. According ... that a scholarship offer might indicate that they believe higher ranked ... -
using an offer from X to get off a waitlist of Yanyone ever tried using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school X (ranked 25) offers you a seat and you have 2 weeks to respond. School Y (first…
anyone ever tried using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school X (ranked 25) offers you a seat and you have 2 weeks to respond. School Y (first choice, rank 45) wait lists you. -
No More Law School Rankings: What It Means, How It Affects YouAs many of you have likely heard by now, Yale, Harvard, and now Berkeley have announced that they will no longer participate in the US News and World…
... 40% to the overall rank.
> < ... from a law school in that state with ... Law schools with higher median GPAs scored higher on ... school salaries between school geographic locations by using ... in our programs, scholarship, financial support, research ... -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... Also an extremely competitive school, with very high entrance averages. ... of picking students with higher LSATs relative to ... the country that offer a law program ... some sort of scholarship, because these degrees ... of this direct from high school component, the ... -
LSAT v. Law School DilemmaI took the LSAT this past October and scored a 159. In retrospect, I made just about every rookie mistake in the book: gave myself about 2 1/2 months…
... became hell-bent on scoring higher. However, for reasons I ... applying to/attending school. It's an attractive offer.
... and leave me with a degree from a school with a so-so ... for scholarship money) and apply for next fall at the school near ... -
More information about the whole scholarship process?Hi all, Just to give you an idea of where I stand, I applied to almost all of the T14s, as well as a few schools ranked 17-25. My stats aren't tha…
... shot of getting into a higher ranked school because they don't ... to offer me.
From what I have heard, you can negotiate with ... a given law school based ... -
Please help!!! Missed admissions deadline by a few minutes for target school, how to negotiate!!!!I'm purposely not including a lot of details since I am actively trying to revive this application with the target school! Long story short, after…
... downloaded application from LSAC.)
Another higher ranked school has ... receive an acknowledgment email from them, already requested the ... CAS report from LSAC, so I believe ... me with ideas about how to negotiate the target school back ... -
Is it November 2 2022 too late for application if I reallly the scholarship from the law school?The law school I try to apply is not T14, just local law school. I took the LSAT in August, but it seems like not very good. I'm thinking of taking L…
... not T14, just local law school. I took the LSAT in ... the scholarship, it is too late?
If my score from ... with this score in order to increase my chance of getting scholarship ... -
Scholarships and number of schools applied toDoes anyone think it hurts your chances of scholarship if you only apply to one school? my question is basically: Does having multiple applications a…
... people can (and arguably should) negotiate scholarship money especially in today's ... , "I've received an offer with scholarship from [insert higher-ranked school here] but am very ... to negotiate scholarships and possibly at a much better law school entirely ... -
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... to have your scholarship essays submitted by ... apply to that school (with a fee waiver ... is a very lucrative offer to some people, ... have them pay full/higher tuition and 2) ... gets very complicated to negotiate after that. Do ... and then go from there. Sometimes you ... -
using an offer from X to get off a waitlist of Yanyone ever tried using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school X (ranked 25) offers you a seat and you have 2 weeks to respond. School Y (first…
... using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school ... weeks to respond. School Y (first choice, rank 45) wait ... were accepted at a much higher ranked school.
... a visit to the school to demonstrate actual interest ... people have done with this. -
Leveraging your acceptance letters/scholarshipsi was wondering what peoples thoughts were. Basically taking an acceptance from one school and show it to competitor schools in hopes of the competit…
... 're likely to get into with your numbers - you don ... letters. And they will offer you money if they really ... scholarship from a similarly/higher ranked school, you can definitely use that to negotiate ... less. An acceptance letter with no scholarship not so much. -
More information about the whole scholarship process?Hi all, Just to give you an idea of where I stand, I applied to almost all of the T14s, as well as a few schools ranked 17-25. My stats aren't tha…
... shot of getting into a higher ranked school because they don't ... going to offer me.
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> From what I ... have heard, you can negotiate with a given law school based ... them that you received X scholarship from Columbia but Duke/NU is ... -
Strategic Applications - The Jealousy GameHow can we pit schools against one another? I am working under the assumption that if I applied to school X with a GPA/LSAT higher than their medium …
... you already understand—a school's initial scholarship offer doesn't depend on ... you negotiate for a scholarship:
1. Other scholarship offers, including offers from ... offers of admission, especially offers from higher-tier schools.
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