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I'm not really sure how to feel..Well, everyone, I did it. I got the score required to get me into the school I'd like to go to. Ultimately I'm still not sure how I feel about it. Fo…
... say that there's absolutely no harm in taking a year ... and/or take on less debt.
And finally, as ... far as debt is concerned, it will be ... placement rate, then sure, more debt is okay. But if you ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... for massive student debt)
this confuses me? no matter what ... you choose there is potential for massive debt, but ... like that. While I have no idea how that relates to ... the side of FT & no work but again, different situations ... -
Why a JD?Does anyone want to get a JD but not actually practice law/ be a lawyer? This isn't my story (I want to be a lawyer) but I am curious to learn about …
... , $150,000—$200,000 in debt for a degree that's ... />
*Statement in no way reflects reality for anyone ... of 30-year-mortgage-style debt and the fact that diploma ... -
how do we get in touch with J.Y. by emailI emailed him a couple times at studentservices@7sage.com. He never answers.
... drill sets. If cost is no object, then go ahead and ... retake tests. If cost is no object, then go ahead and ... resident frugal/self-supporting/student-debt-and-car-payment-laden LSAT ... -
Need advice before I choose one of the 7Sage packagesHey LSAT preppers - I've been going through the free trial and I really am intrigued. I have a few questions before I decide to move forward: 1) I…
... anywhere. But there's absolutely no reason to burn yourself out ... up for $150-200k+ in debt with shitty job prospects.
no need to rush into it ... -
Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... majority of people are in no position to just go and ... options to recover from that debt burden are big law or ... alternative to $100-$200k in debt then the status quo will ... -
Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... ? ;)
Besides any potential debt, where my concern lies is ... saturated, there would still be no guarantees.
I think ... you have so much student debt. You hit the nail on ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... lessons provided so there is no difference in what you learn ... the 100-150 K in debt and the lack of job ... of the T14 who has no idea what he or she ... meaningless and that there is no relationship between the two events ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... old with plenty of undergrad debt and no family support, I spent ... that.
*EDIT: In no way am I implying that ... exist. My point is that no one should be told that ... -
Another gap year?Hi all, I have been seriously studying for the LSAT since about the beginning of July. I joined 7Sage pretty late, at around the beginning of Aug…
Ask your parents how much they plan on supporting you after you graduate with $150k worth of debt and no way to pay it off, because you followed their wishes and rushed the process. I know this isn't the case with everyone, but it can be for many. -
Another gap year?Hi all, I have been seriously studying for the LSAT since about the beginning of July. I joined 7Sage pretty late, at around the beginning of Aug…
... to transfer?
NO.
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debt. Having a huge debt load and not being ... of people go $200k in debt and can't get a ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... year, it would keep my debt down and would get me ... (population 100,000). I have no interest in Big Law nor ... have interest in 150k + in debt. GSU holds it's own ... -
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... into a field you had no intention on going into. ... school (with a fee waiver no less!)
debt -- yet forget that ... with that zero debt come abysmal job prospects ... (even if you have no plans of attending that ... -
debt minimization vs job placement statwondering what people think about this issue? would it be better to attend a school ranked from 16-20 with full/near-full scholarship vs a school ran…
... $50,000 - $150,000 of debt just to go to your ... are you more concerned with debt minimization, and working in a ... .
Again there is no blanket "right" choice, but there ... -
154 on first test.. What should I do?So I took the December LSAT with no preparation. I'm torn between getting an MBA and going to law school, so I just wanted to see how I'd do. I manag…
... school and taking on the debt load and whatever else comes ... February test, but there's no guarantee, and I don't ... just yet and there's no good reason to put yourself ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... the pressure of that much debt you could make other things ... will likely be carrying that debt for decades.
FWIW ... can get into UChi with no money then you can definitely ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... expect to be $220k in debt provided that that is what ... costs and that I get no scholarship money.
Still ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... to move from double income no kid, to double income one ... in marketing and sales, and no one is over 45... it ... is put my family in debt by pursuing this dream.
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... transfer but how much student debt are you taking on? $100k ... knows maybe a full ride. No worries about loans and you ...Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... UG GPA. Second, you have no guarantee of being in the ... , youre gonna be in crippling debt...Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... read tells me I have no chance. You're likely to ... have much/don't want debt/whatever. They're gunna bump ...Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... %? Even then that's by no means a rock solid transfer ... unemployed with a bunch of debt. Retake the lsat and take ...I got in...so, now what?Hi All, I'm happy to report that I received an email on Friday that I was accepted to one of the schools to which I applied. I'm waiting to hear o…
... in debt. With a 3.8 GPA there is absolutely no reason ...Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... land you over $100k in debt. I finished UG $90k in ... debt and it was totally stupid, ... naive and my parents had no clue since they didn't ... in school. I'm pretty debt averse when it comes to ...Should I retake my LSAT after a disappointing Feb LSATSo I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa is a 3.1 and I've been out of school for about 2 years. Worked for a year right after g…
... now. But while there is no guarantee that a retake will ... be worth it for less debt and better employment prospects.
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... like that. I'm very debt averse having graduated UG with ... but this would be a no brainer to me. You'll ... 're graduating law school with debt regardless, so I say go ...Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... and re-take the LSAT. No matter what though, I strongly ... /> As far as law school debt, there's loan repayment assistance ...Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
... it still is, but the debt of law schools even on ... going to be "too late". No such thing.
Take ...Comparing LRAP programsI've been accepted to two T-14 schools and am now trying to compare the different LRAPs and general student debt assistance programs they offer. I'm …
Amortization is paying off your debt over a period of time ... ("amortizing" your debt over 10 years, say). It ... than others. Harvard forgives your debt after every year, but Columbia ... , and law students are certainly no exception. You need to think ...To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... wish it weren't so). No point in spending any time ... long run there will be no difference between beginning law school ... crappy school and accrue massive debt because you rushed things).
no judgement. If, however, you're ...
