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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? -
Letters of RecommendationI graduated a couple years ago and am having trouble with letters of rec. I briefly held a part time job and then opened a tourism company with a bus…
... am freaking out over having no academic LOR prospects would be an understatement ... regarding whether a lack of academic LOR's is really that hurtful ... -
Need Advice on LORHi guys! I need to ask one or two professors for letters of rec. Yea, I know... been lagging on this front. I've been out of school since 2010 so…
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Don't submit the LOR unless you have a chance ... can't get a decent LOR from a professor, you should ... would be better to have no academic LOR than a weak one. -
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 ( ... -
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 ... -
Who should write my LORs?Can you please help me decide on whom to ask for LOR? I graduated undergrad 2012, went to graduate school, graduated 2013. Since then I have been …
... on whom to ask for LOR?
I ... of my LORs. My potential LOR Candidates are
no doubt that he can ... a lot about how an academic LOR is a must for ... get better recommendations from non-academic sources. So if I ... -
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 ... -
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? -
Potentially correcting misinformation from UVA webinar about employer letters@"David.Busis" I think it was briefly mentioned in the UVA webinar (please correct me if I’m wrong too) that if you’ve been out of school for 1-3 y…
... you submit only one or no academic letters of recommendation...NOTE: ... If you DID submit two academic letters, you do NOT ... 3 years, submitting 2 academic letters from professors is ... fine, and there’s no “penalty” if you don ... not have an employee LOR, but I don’t ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... there some folks that you no longer work with that you ... fully independent (so there's no power imbalance or conflict of ... 's nearly impossible to get academic LOR's, and 20 years or ... would be willing, they are no longer able. -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... should try to secure an academic LOR, but you should make sure ... alright if you have literally no other choice. I just can ... great. The point of a LOR is to show you are ... -
What to do to turn 50% to a 100%excuse typos. my phone is annoying. I’m a URM. AA Female. 3.5 “170” I really want HLS. Maybe Stanford but I don’t wanna go to Cali & Yale …
... /> > > > > 2. No one is 100% at YHS ... BUT none are from an academic professor, so I may need ... possibly look into a 3rd LOR - as long as it ... /> Yeah, you'll want an academic LOR or two if you can ... I know Yale much prefers academic ones. Are there any ... -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
... less important to have an academic LOR?
Many law school ... always try to get an academic LOR, no matter how long ago you ... more years ago (there's no specific threshold), admissions officers will ... -
No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... schools require at least 1 academic LOR.
Last but not ... much that you consider that no LOR is better than an average ... />
As long as the LOR consists of something like "He ... his classmates" and there are no coffee stains covering the Prof ... -
Q&A Responses From the August 28 Dean's Roundtable DiscussionGreetings 7Sagers! As promised, Dr. Riley and I are going to address some of the most common questions from last night's Q&A that we weren't able…
... mention that there’s no limit on academic letters unless you’ ... and realistically cannot get an academic LoR? Will professional letters suffice ... you graduated or can obtain academic LORs still, AOs will ... attest to you within an academic setting. That being said, ... -
Sad about LSAT score :[ 3.7 GPA 167 LSATHi 7sagers, I'm sad and if you are too, then you're not alone. For those who got the score they want, congratulations and I hope you are celebrating …
... a public univ), 3 strong academic LOR's, student government elected, extensive ... -
Columbia just changed its application. Help!Sometime in the past couple days Columbia decided that if you graduated less than two years ago, you are required to submit two academic letters of r…
... are required to submit two academic letters of recommendation. I graduated ... at this point. Getting another academic LOR is just not an option ... -
Writing my own Academic LORMy professor asked me to write a first draft of a letter recommendation so that he could work off of what I write. I met this professor at community …
My professor asked me to write a first draft of a letter recommendation so that he could work off of what I write. I met this professor at community college but he also teaches at another university. Should I explicitly state in the letterhead that he is a ... -
Letters of RecommendationI graduated a couple years ago and am having trouble with letters of rec. I briefly held a part time job and then opened a tourism company with a bus…
... consensus is to have an academic LOR, I wouldn't sweat it ... I wish I had an academic LOR? sure. Are schools going to ... -
question about rec lettersI graduated from college in 2010 and am currently in the application process for law school. I had a 3.7 GPA and am scoring around 165+ on practice L…
I have no academic references because of when I ... recommendation they would like an academic reference if it is relevant ... do not have a relevant academic reference choose 2 references that ... -
L-O-R Purpose/Goal ?I just asked probably the best boss in the world if they would write me a LOR; after agreeing to do so, he asked what sorts of things are the law sch…
... school and what kind of academic record you have. While a ... that lower number with an academic LOR even 5-10 years removed ... -
LOR questionI have one LOR from an undergrad professor who knows me very well and always writes a superb letter for me. I've been in the working world for 2 …
Also it doesn't matter if the UG prof was in a law related class. Just get the best second academic LOR you can regardless of the area of expertise of the professor, or the class you took with them. -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... are thus forming a stronger LOR. I really feel for you ... submitting an application without an academic LOR though,especially after the emphasis ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... do need at least 1 academic, but I didn't ... I do have one amazing LOR from my 2013 professor. ... br /> I currently have a LOR from the lawyer I worked ... one will be from an academic institution, that I work ... help to bridge the missing academic LOR. Hmm... maybe I can ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... similar dilemma. I have one academic locked up, I can easily ... that I can find another academic letter from like 8 years ... sneaky way to get another academic LoR this summer and wanted some ... class, and ask for an LoR at the end. I take ... -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... , very hard to get an academic LOR. Ask your professors if they ... your application for a work LOR is probably not worth it ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... to try and get an academic LOR as they want to see ... if you can, get the Academic. I am 16 years post ... I needed at least one academic letter and I am 5 ... you have, but add an academic if you can, especially if ...
