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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…
... Hibiscus You have several options, and no one can definitely tell you ... you will likely not experience the same amount of ... 1 regional. On the other hand, there is basically no ... favor applicants with full-time work experience (post undergraduate), though it ... -
How 'decorated' must ones profile be to enter into the top 5 law schools in the US?My question is assuming a candidate has hit the median GPA and median LSAT score for the top 5 law schools in the US, do they need additional experie…
I have a close buddy at a T-5 law school. He had almost no extra curricular activities, and 1 year work experience as a student instructor. He had an almost perfect GPA and a strong LSAT score. Those two factors are always more important. -
Studying for a retakeHi there!I took February and June exam but got only 150 in both the exams.I have been studying since February and the June exam went well but it did …
... I say this from experience and with respect and understanding: realize that you ... thing is random and meaningless, and there would be no way anyone ... painful part of my 1.5 year (and counting) LSAT journey. ... cancel if it doesn't work for you. Check out the ... -
[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. I am a ... age to experience the culture, people, language, and social structures ... attention to detail, hard work, and ability to connect with ...
3. My volunteer experience with a local non profit ... pretty much everywhere, with no niche to call home. ... -
Improving Softs for Non Traditional StudentsI know that softs can play a bigger factor for NTD students when it comes to admissions. What are some of those? I have picked up a few extra things …
... orthodoxy is only numbers matter and no soft is truly considered ... school a while, and now your work experience is probably seen as ... common.
1) It is Rare
2 ... Prestige (HYP)
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[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…
... total of ten years of work experience, seven of which are in ... for your personal statement.
1) Following high school, I ... a residential loan officer. With no prior knowledge, I studied all ... out of school and return home and focus my time and energy on ... -
[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…
1. My name is Lloyd, I’m African-American, and have five years ... of work experience in financial services ... . UG GPA (3.3) and LORs (no professors). LORs coming from the ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... total of ten years of work experience, seven of which are in ... for your personal statement.
1) Following high school, I ... a residential loan officer. With no prior knowledge, I studied all ... out of school and return home and focus my time and energy on ... -
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... family situation in the past. 1. deepening the rule of ... a national protest broke out) and 2. establishing substantial international ... with other countries (from my work experience in government)
So, ... I get to you?
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LG still not clicking...Excuse me while I vent and ask for encouragement. During my diagnostic, I did fairly well on LR and RC and totally failed LG (70-80% correct on …
... have had a similar experience and could offer encouragement that ... proofing every game from PTs 1-38 multiple times. I ... (I'm talking shaving 1-3 minutes off per ... the key inferences. I no longer needed to go through ... . It didn't always work, but more times than ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... roughly because again like 1-2% of your starting ... from a top school and work experience at a large firm, ... way. No one with a shred of experience if ... "refugees" are biased? No, because I have examined ... change. Stress levels increase and the work gets pilled on. ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... ; > I have another 1-2 years before I apply ... Resources associations and 8 years of work experience do I ... ) volunteer this year and hoping that will also ... school. There is absolutely no indication that this will ... you may possibly have. 1-2 extra points on ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... > I have another 1-2 years before I apply ... Resources associations and 8 years of work experience do I ... ) volunteer this year and hoping that will also ... you may possibly have. 1-2 extra points on ... that there is "absolutely no indication." I would agree ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... ; > I have another 1-2 years before I apply ... Human Resources associations and 8 years of work experience do I ... you may possibly have. 1-2 extra points on the ... that there is "absolutely no indication." I would agree ... those changes when we 1. don't know with ... -
Scoring 170 + on practice lsats?Hey, anybody out there scoring 170 on their practice LSATs? I'm beginning my studying, and I want to make sure I kill it and do it right. How are you…
... abilities to read quickly, your work ethic, and your vocabulary. Other than ... from their reputation, and my own personal experience, I would second ... are in a place with no distractions. ALWAYS correct every ... to costing you around $1,500 per exam score you ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... can manage to get 1 or 2 years work experience, it'll not ... , really consider adding some work experience for practical and professional reasons. Again, a ... , I realized there really is no rush. When you're professionally ... -
Using PT's concurrently with Core Curriculum.I've found several similar posts and while valuable, they don't speak to my situation exactly. I'm taking September, I am half way through the Core C…
... . I do have some experience taking pressure tests like the ...
> Your experience and advice is invaluable and I appreciate you sharing ... on a weekday as I work full time. I do 5 ... drilling, usually 1-40.
I have no problem answering your ... -
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... unique resume, great softs, and work experience, your LSAT is just too ... scholar's, non profit work, and interning on presidential campaigns. ... Good news is there is no reason you can't retake ... is 1) most are not actually uncommon among high achievers and ... -
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... unique resume, great softs, and work experience, your LSAT is just too ... scholar's, non profit work, and interning on presidential campaigns. ... Good news is there is no reason you can't retake ... is 1) most are not actually uncommon among high achievers and ... -
How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... , you have 3ish options.
1) get someone else to pay ... apply, look awesome with real work experience, have stellar LOR because you ... law school.
3)work and pay for it afterwards. Avoid ... play. Be smart about it. No one cares how old you ... -
So much prep, so little time. Retraining for the LSATDear 7Sage fam, I am going to register for the December LSAT and will begin prepping mid September. This leaves me a solid 10 weeks of studying ti…
... that you have some experience and your LG score is ... it takes. There is no way to reliably predict ... question banks, every PT 1-81) and more to hit that ... + if you put in the work and time.
and work harder than almost everyone ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... yourself to the school. No matter what area of the ... law reference, I have no desire to practice corporate law ... can. I preferred 1-2 page resumes with their work experience. I didn ... statement towards the school and say how your experience and commitment to the ... -
Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... ; > 1. I had a 166 LSAT before, and some schools ... the numbers on lawschooladmissions and such, but really hard ... Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and NYU? And would Michigan, Northwestern, Duke, ... from undergrad with no real work experience aside from internships? -
Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... > 1. I had a 166 LSAT before, and some schools ... the numbers on lawschooladmissions and such, but really ... Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and NYU? And would Michigan, Northwestern, Duke, ... from undergrad with no real work experience aside from internships?< ... -
Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... > 1. I had a 166 LSAT before, and some schools ... the numbers on lawschooladmissions and such, but really ... Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and NYU? And would Michigan, Northwestern, Duke, ... from undergrad with no real work experience aside from internships?< ... -
Advice Please and Thank YouI really need some advice because I’m completely lost and on the struggle bus. So I have taken the LSAT twice and got the exact same score both times…
... following 3 options.
1. Give up on law school ... anywhere and you could work for a few years and get valuable experience and then ... than you can reasonably expect no matter how dedicated a law ... they each compare to option 1 depends on how badly you ... -
Should I waive the access right to my recommendation letters?Hi everyone, Should I waive the access right to my recommendation letters? I am thinking if I waived the right, I won't be able to review those…
... you want to emphasize your work experience, volunteering, etc., find ways ... letters (one for all schools and one for Stanford, for ... after to ensure they had no problems submitting. There's ... Example: it'll say "Letter 1- Dr. Smarty Pants - for Stanford ... -
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 …
1. To phrase it politely, they ... more likely, tbh.
2. No one is 100% at YHS ... military, etc., but something depressing and uplifting like overcoming traumatic childhood ... a long way too. Unique work experience is good. Diversity is hugely ... -
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 …
... ; @goingfor99th said:
> 1. To phrase it politely, they ... , tbh.
> 2. No one is 100% at YHS ... , etc., but something depressing and uplifting like overcoming traumatic childhood ... a long way too. Unique work experience is good. Diversity is ... -
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 …
... @goingfor99th said:
> > 1. To phrase it politely, they ... tbh.
> > 2. No one is 100% at YHS ... , etc., but something depressing and uplifting like overcoming traumatic childhood ... a long way too. Unique work experience is good. Diversity is ...
