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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 ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... JD but no PhD but have something else (like work experience) that makes ... -
T-14 Splitters, Extenuating CircumstancesHi All, Saw a few posts on T-14 chances for splitters. What difference (if any) does URM status make? Same question for an addendum (father was h…
... much as URM status. Having work experience will also be a decent ... getting the right LSAT score. No time like the present to ... -
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…
... time worrying about gaining insignificant work experience and more time studying for ... you have probably heard continuously, no one is entitled to anything ... on 7sage with a similar experience. Focus on the present--hone ... -
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…
... time worrying about gaining insignificant work experience and more time studying for ... you have probably heard continuously, no one is entitled to anything ... -
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... in college; and (c) the work experience I've accumulated working with ... no family support or savings on less than that :) ) and the work ... -
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no financial need, not URM, no professional work experience, 3.5 ... score, your percentile, your work history and how it ... recommend about the process. No one knows your application ... -
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... score, or you have more work experience, etc. I would apply using ... with a stronger application, then no, its not frowned upon. -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... explain why professionals with 5+ work experience want to go to law ... .
Actually... there is no need to explain this... I ... I probably have double the experience of my classmates barring a ... if not, there really is no need to address it. Remember ... -
High LSAT v. GPA during the Admissions process.fairly simple question, how much more would a law school be willing to accept a student with a high LSAT score but a low GPA? for some background:…
... .5 years of schoolwork into 1.5 years while trying to ... after school to get some work experience and put some distance between ... the 2.0 GPA you. Work experience helps a lot, especially for ... -
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…
... s been an amazing, rewarding experience. Not only is living ... abroad a life-changing experience, but as far as ... admissions chances, you already have work experience under your belt.
< ... following year to work and re-take the LSAT. No matter what ... -
Employment History v. Resume for ApplicationHi, Wondering whether anyone has encountered this in their application cycle and could offer some guidance. Is it preferable that we list all emp…
... need to start ticking day 1 of freshman year of college ... is drawn for inclusion of work experience? I didn't start freshman ... -
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…
... tell you there really is no serious benefit to being one ... thing if anything. Real world work experience will only help you so ... -
:([DO NOT READ IF YOU'RE PREPARING FOR THE LSAT] http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=261392 Thoughts? Specifically wondering wh…
... in-house career, they are no longer in a "front office ... 25 year olds without any work experience 180k with a bonus? I ... only work in Biglaw for a few years to get experience and ... and private sectors require Biglaw experience. Before you write off Biglaw ... -
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…
... there is no rush. There's nothing wrong with getting work experience before ... opportunity to get more volunteer experience. And finally, it gives you ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
1.Your three-sentence biography.
... name is Tanesha. I currently work as a paralegal in the ... has thrown and somehow throwing work experience in there as well).
LSAC International Grade ConversionsHi! So sorry if this topic has been covered before, I just can't seem to find any information online whatsoever! I've completed my undergrad at a…
... to make sure there were no glitches. The evaluation in my ... of a "soft" factor, like work experience, accomplishments, personal statement and such.[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... ideas for personal statement
1) Track record / long-time interest ... .
As a consultant: have experience in digesting new regulations, assessing ... ) What having a bad boss / work experience taught me about professionalism, resilience ...Take in September or Wait till December?Hi everyone, I have been going back and forth on whether or not to sit for the September LSAT or to wait until December. I was wondering if anyone ha…
... a good move. Get some work experience under your belt, and see ... post-law school.
:) No rush. Law school will still ...Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... very young so taking a 1-2 year gap year ... gap year to figure out 1) if law is something ... Law schools like candidates with work experience, provided that it is substantive ... student, finding meaningful fellowship/work experience, maintaining/boosting your GPA).Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... a 170+ but I have no motivation to do so.
work experience and revisit the idea of ...How did my GPA go from a 3.8 in college, a 3.9 in uni...to a 3.7 in LSAC??I finished community college with by GPA a little over a 3.8. I now have a bit over a 3.9 after a year in the university I transferred to. LSAC proce…
... . But like others have mentioned 1) Many people end up getting ... kill the LSAT and gaining work experience.
Just somethings to ...Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... from yours, @speedwagon There is no way I could attempt to ... the best was very elderly. Work experience FTW!Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... really only have two years work experience, but if my GMAT is ... another reason I'm leaning "no" for an MBA right now ... that bad since you can work and do it. Non-executive ...Retake Dec v. Delay: Advice neededHi folks: Here's a long question but it seems like a lot of smart people weigh in here and I wanted to provide the data. I took the Sept LSAT. Go…
... a 3.68 with interesting work experience/background. I was completely murdered ... that last game and despite -1's on the LR sections ...OMG Thank You 7Sage Community!OMG I woke up this morning (living in Beijing) and found that an email from LSAC waiting for me... And I opened it... Bang! 177! To be honest, I …
... then went to UAE to work for a year and then ... -year work experience will really help me in the future, so no regret ...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…
... . There's really no rush and gaining some work experience and prepping for ...Motivation Anyone?I wrote my first LSAT test today for the first time since my last write in October 2015. I've been studying 7Sage since the beginning of September 20…
... some time to get work experience or do volunteer work.
In ... consider you'll most likely work as an lawyer after law ... if you put in the work, no score is out of reach ...Question about listing employment in applicationsShould I list the year I was a Fulbright Scholar (English teaching assistant program) under employment in the LSAC applications? I wasn't employed pe…
1) Congrats!
2) Yeah, ETA is definitely employment (ridiculously fun employment, but still). I listed Fulbright under work experience on my resume and plan to list it under employment for LSAC apps.
