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GPA and Major ConsiderationCan anyone offer any anecdotal or empirical evidence on whether adcoms consider your major against your GPA? I've heard it's all GPA and they barely…
... points shy of perfection, and you get a 3.67 via Lsac; Instead ... of having a 10 point window for a 4.0 ... school had no A + grade available, but every class issued A – and the barrier ... -
GPA and Major ConsiderationCan anyone offer any anecdotal or empirical evidence on whether adcoms consider your major against your GPA? I've heard it's all GPA and they barely…
... points shy of perfection, and you get a 3.67 via Lsac; Instead ... of having a 10 point window for a 4.0 ... school had no A + grade available, but every class issued A – and the barrier ... -
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... choosing between 2 schools, with no relevant differences (bar pass rate ... all the same), and I could pay $0 for a school that didnt ... other hand, speaking from my experience working in mid-law for ... health law internships and maybe contact those firms and see if ... -
Follow the money, not the rankI've spoken with so many attorneys and they all have said this to me: It doesn't matter what law school you attend. Of course there are law schools o…
... 's more accurate to say "No one cares what school you ... to top tier programs and work hard in a prestigious firm or government ... give you awesome work experience
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June/July Test TakersCurious to know what you all are doing to combat burnout!! Not looking for general advice about burnout, I just want to know what YOU are doing! You'…
... . I need to work on my time management a little better, but ... I have never gone -0 on ... game was particularly difficult, and even had a question at the extreme ... about burst into happy tears, no lie. Things seem to click ... -
June/July Test TakersCurious to know what you all are doing to combat burnout!! Not looking for general advice about burnout, I just want to know what YOU are doing! You'…
... . I need to work on my time management a little better, but ... I have never gone -0 on ... game was particularly difficult, and even had a question at the extreme ... about burst into happy tears, no lie. Things seem to click ... -
Experience plateauing in the high 150's??Hello, Has anyone experienced a plateauing effect when PTing in the high 150s? I need some study advice and how best to move forward since I am wo…
... points is a huge improvement. From my experience, you can ... fool proofing over again and try to keep ... LG in the morning and something else after work?
0/-1, your score could ... focused, and is often a nice encouragement after a PT if ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... my perspective, which is no doubt coloring my opinions: ... a company and he has decades of work experience. He got to work ... in his choice of locations and ... schools counterbalanced with prior work experience/connections). People who ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... my perspective, which is no doubt coloring my opinions: ... a company and he has decades of work experience. He got to work ... in his choice of locations and ... schools counterbalanced with prior work experience/connections). People who ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... my perspective, which is no doubt coloring my opinions: ... a company and he has decades of work experience. He got to work ... in his choice of locations and ... schools counterbalanced with prior work experience/connections). People who ... -
Do your MBA along with your J.D.?Hi all, I got accepted to the University of British Columbia up in Canada. Pretty funny story, I actually 'argued' my way in. I was originally rej…
... a JD/MBA program. But only after 3+ years of consideration, work experience ... people who already have experience in a field and who are hoping ... Add on lack of prior experience and the outlook is more doom ... to no experience. I read them all the time on WSO and to ... -
IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... Fall. I took a year off and this boredom and time off is ... we've become ranked and climbed so quickly. No matter what the ... my list. Get as much experience and exposure in the first place ... just keep your head and work hard and maybe you'll get by ... -
Low GPA Splitter, where can I go?Hi all, I am 3 years out of undergrad and have the following numbers: 2.71 GPA. (from top UC School) 165 Feb 2018 LSAT I am URM, and have …
Cal, UCLA and USC might be a bit hard to break into ... saying you had a chance.
UCI and Davis are ... GPA: 4.0 (70 units)
Years of work experience including;
Federal court
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Parenting, family, social life, and Law SchoolNow seems as good a time as any to start a thread near and dear to some people considering law school. Is it possible to maintain some sort of balan…
... in my 40's, single/no children, and agree with @"Leah M ... work FT and attend law school PT/evenings. The dynamics will be a ... . Saving your vacation days at work and not being afraid to use ... -worker would mind sharing her experience with me? -
Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... if I go to Harvard and ensuring a retirement if I go ... I would have made money and gained work experience in my six years ... be 34 with little to no retirement savings trying to start ... decision in the future after a hypothetical admission off tthe waitlist ... -
Should you go to a law school you don't want or should you try the LSAT again?Hello sagers. I am in doubt about this. I have a terrific GPA in undergrad. 3.85. My LSAT performance is dismal. I am thinking of accepting an offer …
... who love their work and they do a bad job and are very unsuccesful ... who hates his or her work? makes no sense. i wonder who ... takes. You get one shot and a semester to study before the ... the LSAT that law school experience which can't be predicted ... -
First 170 on a prep test! Just wanna say thanks 7Sage!!!This is my first PT after I started going back through the 7Sage CC in January. I haven’t taken a PT since around September 2016. Never got over a 16…
... 'd be ridiculous, and it's no less ridiculous for LG ... . So relax and take ... a -0. Learn from your mistakes, do better next time, and ... 't need to get a -0 on logic games. It ... It seems like with a little more work on getting those logic ... -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
No, they won’t likely give ... of it. However, it is a good soft factor that they ... good work experience.
I know, it’s really difficult and frustrating ... . It will likely take you a lot longer to reach your ... -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
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Haha no thank you for your honesty and for replying. I ... 'll most likely use my work experience to ... agree many students work full-time and study, and I shouldn't make ... studying well enough to get a higher score. -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
... /> > Haha no thank you for your honesty and for replying. I ... 'll most likely use my work experience to ... agree many students work full-time and study, and I shouldn't ... just to have a chance at getting admitted and a big part of ... -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
... me. Law school is a business and the above 3 factors ... ), graduated high school in a different country, learned English ... and full time school and Dean's List. Previous professional degre and work experience....etc And ... applied to 23 schools. No great surprises. -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
... . Law school is a business and the above 3 factors ... and full time school and Dean's List. Previous professional degre and work experience....etc And ... . I applied to 23 schools. No great surprises.
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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…
... care more about your passion and interest. Work experiences are generally helpful ... . After that, I have no plans yet and I want to keep ... , but decided to push back a year and reapply. It's really ... hear that it's been a positive experience for you though!
Burnout and YouSo I was all ready to leave for my European vacation when I receive an email from the system telling me I have a private message on 7Sage. Hmm, what …
... , I've learned and improved. I'm no JY but mastery has ... by the intentional setting of a slower initial pace, followed by ... gravity of the LSAT and the work I've put in up ... point too closely parallel that experience for me to ignore the ...Finding Meaning as a LawyerThe trend on law school forums is that T14 into Big Law ought to be the goal for anyone who is pursuing a legal career. It is a fact that Big Law pro…
... interested in M&A/PE deal work and big firms are really ... affords me some really unique experience and exit ops that are equally ... compensation wasn't a huge part of that. So no, If the ... money was the same, I would likely just work ...Fool proofing games on a wipe board?Whats going on 7sagers, I wanted to get some opinions on using a wipe board to fool proof games. I know the best way to do it is on paper the way it…
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Others have mentioned keeping track of their times and ... scores in a separate notebook or ... ʻt take up too much work space.
... copies but it does work for those who don ... lol. Erasing is a big no no on logic games as ...tw: depression, mental health and studyingHey guys! I hope you're all doing well! I just wanted to ask if any of you guys take anti depressants and if so, if it affects your studying at all? …
... ) Pristiq, Brintellix, and Effexor. Paxil and Lexapro both brought the ... , lack of ability to experience emotion). Effexor was very ... Pristiq and Brintellix seemed to work relatively well for about a year ... laziness--eat junky foods--no exercise that defines my ...Canadian Law SchoolsDo Canadian law schools (in Ontario, specifically) allow you to apply through the LSAC, or is it pretty standard that you have to apply using the OLS…
... to a 3.0 in the US, while it's about a 3.67 ... , and 85 is a solid A here, meaning it would be a 4.0 (at ... least in my institution) not a 3.67
experience with both systems I can ...I quit my job to study. Will this be alright?I quit my job to study LSAT(commuting was a burden so I thought this would be time-efficient). Which will give me a min.6months to max 1year blank on…
... free to spend a week scanning LSN and other sources if you ... work experience (assuming you had no prior work experience). If you already have ~2 years work experience ... who didn't and those schools might place a stronger emphasis on ...why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... off to study full time and doesn't care that they ... study enough no matter how much they work; others want the work experience either ... for its inherent value or for a ...
