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Work, or take work off?Unsure of what people generally do when studying for the lsat, work or take work off and study full time? It seems like a lot of people want to a…
... /> I also think part time/no work depends on the person. Some ... and income of part time work over full time studying. Most ... people, even without work, don't study the LSAT ... LSAT = 14 months less of work experience when applying for that job ... -
How important are internships?Hey guys, I am a junior trying to apply for law schools in 2022. I don't know what should I do for this summer. On the one hand, I feel like I can re…
... hours per week. Internship and work experience is definitely valuable for many ... directly after undergrad with no time off for work experience, internships will help ... demonstrate that you have experience outside ... -
Should we be aiming for higher scores than before?I at first thought a 170 would get me into the school I wanted, but now I'm hearing many more people are getting 180s. I feel like the 2022 cycle is …
... me that some schools were no longer impressed with sky high ... and people with little to no work experience were often at a disadvantage ... them because a 170+ is no longer unique". As such, I ... of things since it will no longer be a purely numbers ... -
LSAT basics - when to skip and when to guess.There seems to be mention of skipping questions in some of the tutorials. I know some standardized tests penalize more for a wrong answer than a skip…
... yes, to reiterate: there is no penalty for wrong answers so ... ’t allow you to fully work through every problem, you should ... to piggy back on the previous comment, if you hit a ... clean question so there’s no previous guessed answer choice to distract ... -
Retake a 171?I got my June LSAT Flex score back and it was 171. I'm not sure whether I should retake in October. This was my second take. I was pting in about 170…
... the back. I'm in no position to tell you what ... .S., it's still work experience! Experience is experience whether it's prestigious or ... -
What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... . Finally, it’s just school. No matter what I did, it ... life or death situation and no real clients are going to ... is why I recommend getting work experience because it gives you perspective ... the benefit of hindsight and experience that I can communicate these ... -
Feeling discouraged about holding off a yearHi, everyone! I guess I'm just looking for some solidarity with this post. I graduated from undergrad in May 2020 and planned in March of this year t…
... 't have by having solid work experience. This will only make your ... this feels right, there's no rush! -
I don't want to retake, but I don't know if that makes me a quitter.I scored a 161 on October 2020 flex and a 163 June 2021. Don't get me wrong, I'll take any improvement I can get but only seeing a 2 point increase w…
... resume. Great GPA, work experience, and a higher (no matter how much higher ... -
What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... . Finally, it’s just school. No matter what I did, it ... life or death situation and no real clients are going to ... is why I recommend getting work experience because it gives you perspective ... the benefit of hindsight and experience that I can communicate these ... -
October LSAT is on a weekday for EMEA region: what to tell my employer?I just received the email from LSAC that October LSAT for Europe will be on Thursday October 14. My issue is that I will start working for a compa…
... unfavorably. I have no idea what types of work experience you have, but ... -
Resume QuestionIf a job offer was indefinitely postponed due to COVID-19 last year, do you think that is worthwhile to include on a resume? I accepted a paralegal p…
No, definitely don't put a ... . Resumes are about listing your experience, and while a job offer ... not say anything about your work experience or skills. -
Mature Student ResumeHello everyone, I am applying as a mature student. I have extensive experience in my field (21 years). My resume shows a rapid and steady climb …
... to Canadian schools I have no idea whatsoever.
If you ... candidate with a ton of experience the best advice I have ... . The app will ask for work experience, so they will have everything ... -
Mature Student ResumeHello everyone, I am applying as a mature student. I have extensive experience in my field (21 years). My resume shows a rapid and steady climb …
... to Canadian schools I have no idea whatsoever.
> If ... candidate with a ton of experience the best advice I have ... . The app will ask for work experience, so they will have everything ... -
Thoughts on waiting till the next cycle?I know I'm capable of scoring 165+..... and I took a few months off work to study full time. Was hoping to apply for this cycle, however I'm just not…
... tank and have good work experience. There is no rush and if you ... . It gives you time to work on your PS and LOR ... -
Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... on "soft" factors (like work experience). Far more times than not ... If, however, you have no desire to work before law school and ... are placing more emphasis on work experience before law school, admissions ... do! Again, there is no wrong decision to be made ... -
Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... on "soft" factors (like work experience). Far more times than not ... If, however, you have no desire to work before law school and ... are placing more emphasis on work experience before law school, admissions ... do! Again, there is no wrong decision to be made ... -
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 …
... against applicants that have work experience. I'm no admissions consultant, however, so ... -
SGA President... does it help?I'm applying to Law Schools now, my apps went complete in early January after winter break, and have been a little discouraged by my results... I …
Work experience goes to employability, academic EC' ... pretty hard to fail out. No one can really say what ... -
Should I get more work/ volunteer experience to put on my resume for law school?Hi, I’m planning on taking the LSAT in July 2024 and I started studying a month ago. I’ve been working full time as a tattoo artist for 3 years and I…
... expert but I would say no. From everything I've ... it comes to "relevant" work experience they don't really count ... you, you should have no problem. That last one ... probably draw on your experience as a tattoo artist ... get some of that experience you mentioned I'm ... -
Should I take the LSAT after applying to law school?I scored a 153 on the August LSAT and I'm taking the October LSAT. I know 153 is an average score but I'm just scared I won't get accepted into my la…
... with ease, fell little to no stress while having a daily ... . You can gain work experience as well as volunteer experience perhaps in your ... -
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... and you have a unique work experience that most younger students do ... to when you last applied--NO LOGIC GAMES--this could be ... -
Need advice!! 142 on LSAT & 3.70 CAS GPANeeding help. I have taken the LSAT twice (June 2023 & November 2023). I have received the same score (142) on both and am deciding whether to still …
... a very competitive school without work experience to boost you up are ... wishes, I chose to gain work experience and not go directly into ... shot you can. There is no rush and it seems that ... schools actually prefer applicants who work and are absolutely certain ... -
AgeI’m graduating two years early from undergrad. I’m pretty much dead set going straight in law school with applications do admissions, take considerat…
... have work experience and/or internships? If you're KJD with no resume ... -
Blind Review QuestionThis might be a dumb question, but if you are blind reviewing do you time yourself when you are redoing questions? Also, are you erasing/making a cop…
... of questions so that your previous work is not there? Finally, do ... -
Any Law/Legal Studies Masters Programs to take while you wait??Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew of some legal studies or law related masters programs/certificate programs off the top of their heads?…
... with some awesome extracurriculars and work experience already. I would highly prefer ... -
False Hope?I recently received a letter from the dean of admissions at a T15 school. I sincerely thought Ashton Kutcher may have been hiding in my hallway ready…
... have published original research, volunteer work, actual work experience, my cat thinks I ... -
Job or LSAT?Brief background: Top 10 Public School, right below median GPA for Harvard. Aiming for YHS, trying to lock in CCN or T14 with significant scholarshi…
... I want to do regulatory work (more specifically in international trade ... ), and work in DC (seeing as to ... jobs in DC, then gaining work experience in DC (as a legal ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... science to humanities). I have work experience in the legal field, good ... -
Including pre-undergrad work experience in resume?I'm a non-traditional student and worked FT since age 16 to support myself. Ended up getting a GED in my early 20s, going to community college, and t…
I'm a non-traditional student and worked FT since age 16 to support myself. Ended up getting a GED in my early 20s, going to community college, and transferring to a top 3 private university. I have been working with nonprofit legal services providers for ... -
Delaying Law SchoolHi guys! I'm looking for some feedback regarding pros and cons to delaying the law school admissions process. I'm about to be a senior in college…
... the dual benefit of real work experience (not sure how valued that ...
