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Advice: Taking the LSAT for the 6th Time?Hi everyone, I just received my LSAT score from the January 2020 administration and am feeling quite disappointed. I was hoping to apply for Fall …
... went in cold turkey with no preparation. For the second one ... . To date, I have taken no more than 10 practice exams ... -ups I've gotten are no more than 1-2 points ... a few years of relevant work experience and community involvement. However, knowing ... -
Please Help - Cycle Recap - Should I Retake & Reapply?Hi all - thank you in advance if you chime in to help (and for bearing with my long post). Admittedly, disappointed with how my cycle went - A: UC…
... above Notre Dame. Also, no money from UC Hastings, even ... a compelling personal statement, good work experience (will have worked 5 ... will have the lessons and experience from the first cycle, ...
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Letters of Recommendation DilemmaHere's my situation - I have been out of undergraduate for about 3 years but am fortunate to have incredible relationships with multiple professors p…
... one, continued to work with and successfully ... one letter from my work experience. My question is ... Additional Professional Experience Letter
- Pro: Emphasize work experience since graduation ... br /> Option 4)
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Advice please: Should I apply now, or work for a year and apply next cycle?Hi, hope everyone is doing well! I could use some advice on whether to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply. Here's the situation: Aca…
... to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply ... they are mostly volunteer/social work. I also co-authored a ... 'm wondering if I should work in the law field for ... next cycle with post-grad work experience to speak of? Or is ... -
Improvement Tips from my 7 Month LSAT JourneyHi everyone! I recently got back a 174 on the October LSAT and some people reached out with questions about study tips, so I thought I would type up …
... would have this down in no time. But then my ... 5-7 points from my previous two takes, even with ... I could look back at previous work. I would also begin ... first intuition without checking your work or second-guessing. The ... out what went wrong, and work to fix it - if ... -
Financial Analyst to Law schoolHi guy, a few years ago I attempted to study and take the LSAT, but ultimately I ended up no doing it. Ill just say I lost the motivation to do so. N…
... , but ultimately I ended up no doing it. Ill just say ... do so. Now I currently work for NBC as a financial ... NBC universal and I have no Law experience. do you think this ... those type of gpa and work experience . -
R & R or Attend law School Fall 2021Hi all, I am officially done with this crazy cycle (yay!)... However, I am having second thoughts about whether to attend this fall or try and get a …
... re take and get some work experience ? If I R&R ... .. does anyone have any transfer experience or success stories they've ... go to that law school? No, but a dream school is ... -
What level law school should I apply to? Splitter, lots of leadershipI have absolutely no guidance from my school and don't know anyone that has gone through this process, so looking for any guidance and advice you all…
I have absolutely no guidance from my school and ... but have a lot of work experience and am the head intern ... -
No volunteer workSo I don't have any volunteer work to put on my resume and am worried about it hurting my application/chances. I did 2 semester-long internships whil…
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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…
... responsibilities, but others say that work experience is becoming far more important ... difficult for me to find work experience, since I am graduating from ... up for my lack of work experience, and I hope that the ... -
Cancel, 170, Cancel????Hey everyone, your advice would be much appreciated. I did a very dumb thing and retook a 170. In my defense, I was PTing between 173-178 for the las…
... the June test. There were no extenuating circumstances besides test anxiety ... -ivy with some international/bilingual work experience trying for a T-10 ... -
Active Duty to Law School:Good Afternoon, I'm trying to gather some information concerning the "weight" of a degree from a Service Academy. I graduated from the Coast Guard…
... mainly in STEM and my previous major, Electrical Engineering. After making ... will have 8 years of work experience as a Military Officer and ... work mainly in law-enforcement/policy.< ... -
Early Decision advice - Columbia vs. NYUI need some advice. My two top (reach schools) are NYU and Columbia. I am deciding which to apply early decision to. For context I have a 3.9 GPA fro…
... , will have 3 years of work experience at a top management consulting ... of salt):
- Columbia - No ED 14%, ED 20%
- NYU - No ED 25%, ED 33%
work out because likely better odds ... -
Does work experience matterI been struggling to find a job and I been out of work for almost a year. Due to this will this hinder me from getting into law school even if my lsa…
... and I been out of work for almost a year. Due ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... post-'high-school' involvement, work experience, etc. This question relates ... only about broader lived experience and University involvement, ... school, all the basics (no specifics about highschool), and ... />
The specific experience I want to talk about ... -
Low GPA, Low LSAT but long work experience?Hello, It's been nearly a decade since I graduated from college. Despite having a low GPA and LSAT scores for law school, I've gained over 10 years o…
... gained over 10 years of experience in the risk management field ... -
November LSAT 3.9 GPA//Reverse SplitterHey guys. I've been doing prep for the last 2-3 months (7sage & Other), looking at taking my first practice test tomorrow since my June LSAT (145, I …
... me (I already have work experience too, so no hindering there). I'm ... -
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…
... the entire thing so your previous work is not there. I usually ... fresh perspective, especially one with no time constraint.
When ... -
Interesting article about school rankingsToday I came across this article regarding school rankings in general. I have always been one (maybe because I live Canada) to say that people are WA…
... debt averse, but there's no sense in making a bad ... are other options available (get work experience, retake the LSAT, etc).
Reading comp time mgmtIt's quite sad but I never have enough time to finish the last remaining passage. So if there are only 3-5 minutes left, and you have a whole new pas…
... , recommended by JY (in a previous post) and the book even ... of positives but I have no 1st hand experience with his info.help advice needed for discouraged applicantWhere do I start? I began my LSAT studies in April of this year, with a diagnostic of 146. I felt discouraged but I felt hopeful. However...after tak…
... school that has little to no respect within the legal community ... /> You are correct about the work experience part though. Primarily because you ...Personal StatementHi everyone, I took a day off and wanted to start working on my personal statement but I'm confused about how that whole process works? Is there a …
... /> "The personal statement must be no more than two (2) pages ... be the applicant’s own work product. It should feature the ... undergraduate studies;
Any significant work experience; and
Any other personal ...Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... not write about my work experience for a diversity statement.
work experience for my diversity statement if ... br />
There probably is no right or wrong answer to ...
Why not use your work experience as a PS?
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…
... to have at least some work experience, though they recognize that not ... non-legal (or real world) experience.
I'd say ... book first since there's no renewal involved, and then 7sage ...Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... those amazing stats, btw. Hard work does pay off.
@cliffiness, of course. No problem. I will PM you ... a business undergrad and finance work experience has taught me well is ...LSAT TrainerHey guys, I just got the LSAT trainer. I'm not officially starting 7sage until I finish school this summer, but I was told to look over the trainer t…
... someone's book. They both work really well together for LR ... as well because I had no previous strategy. I honestly haven't ...General Study Tips/StrategiesFirst things first, hello. I am very new to this site, and I found it while scrounging the net for any resources I could get my mitts on. That said, …
Hi tanes256, no unfortunately that's not a ... student after 20+ years of work experience) so 60+ hours of studying ...Advice on December RetakeAfter receiving my score for the October LSAT, I am both happy and sad at my result, which is likely to allow me to enter the law school of my choice…
... You have several options, and no one can definitely tell you ... other hand, there is basically no down side, aside from the ... favor applicants with full-time work experience (post undergraduate), though it ... (which will likely have no impact on your application).Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... a weird place I think no matter where you get in ... always wanted to do, get work experience, travel, build networks. All things ...URM / Diversity StatementJust curious if being significantly older than most students applying to law school (lets say hypothetically speaking 20+ years) would qualify you as…
... student with 20+ years of work experience and raising a child while ... out of high school with no other responsibilities and going to ...
