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Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... . I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my ... undergrad major, however, for a particularly hard major, and ... at my Church, and have a lot of leadership experience (In high school ... it's not unrealistic to work public or nonprofit sectors.
Less than a month out and still experiencing some unnerving inconsistenciesSo throughout my (definitely rocky) studying process I've made lots of gains in the various sections of the test while also hitting various hiccups (…
... LG (missing between 0 or 1 per test) and RC (which shocked ... started on Monday and I got a THIRD 178 in a row (again ... points in the span of a day, and the fact that I ... , people have bad days, and even a great LSAT taker's scores ...Wanting to give up after over a year of studying, advice?Soooo I'm not the one to post but it seems needed and I have no where else to turn. First things first, I promised myself I would not go to law schoo…
... it seems needed and I have no where else to ... not want me to work a paid job so that ... three practice tests and a lot of course work. I was pretty ... on a great work out routine (I am a hurdler and I ... other words I have no excuses and nothing stopping me. My ...Beyond devastated.. helpSo... December 2015 was my second write of the lsat. For my first write I studied for about a month with Princeton Law Review.. I felt in no way …
... Law Review.. I felt in no way prepared or ready to ... that even possible?? I got a higher score feeling ill-prepared ... the games I usually go -0 but game 3 really sewered ... different study methods and they all seemed to work well. I genuinely ...1977 Letter answering the question "Should I go to Law School?"Back in the late 70s, my dad was trying to figure out what to do as far as careers go and his brother had casually suggested law school as an option.…
... mine stressed that there is no such thing as “the ... solely to books and libraries. The graduate with experience in assorted life ... in the sense that the work is cumulative, continual, absorbing ... if they are asked a question and have a captive audience that they ...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…
... Scholarship program and will get funding to work abroad for a year. ... However, I have no money of my own and my parents will ... finances are a major concern for me, and graduating a top law ... months of work, time, sifting through painful feedback, and interviews I ...Future experience and references on resumeShould "future" experience (for example, experience during the summer between application submission (Sept/Dec) and the start of the fall semester) b…
... experience (for example, experience during the summer between application submission (Sept/Dec) and ... comprehensive way to date this experience?
... (references are currently on a second page). Also, ... same as references on a resume?
My, somewhat lengthy,19pt increase storyHello 7sage, it's been a while, good to see the forum is still bustling with activity and people putting in hard work in pursuit of their LSAT dreams…
... to and from work. I studied after work and on weekends, either after a long ... before and after work, and was riding my bike like a madman to and from work ... my undergrad there, I had no issues accessing the room. After ... knew I had to go -0 on LG in order to ...Dec LSAT/Applying with no scoreI am taking my first LSAT in December, but I am leaving open the possibility of pushing it back to Feb if my PT are not where I want them to be. If I…
... as early as possible with no score, and ask for them to ... I wait until I have a score and apply later? My biggest ... know will improve with drills and practice.
Some ... for 3 years, have a solid work resume and letters of recommendation.
Personal statement -- better to talk about a hobby or emotional childhood traumaPlease let me know if any of these ideas I mention stand out to you and you think I should expand upon in it my PS. This is a lot to read but if ya'l…
... at a law firm and how I use my empathy and dedication at work ... . *insert anecdote about work ... I was 10 years old. No one in my family surfs ... year. I drove home after work and threw my surfboard in my ...Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
... and so is my LSAT score. I have good work experience, interned with a ... 5 underage drinking charges and two marijuana possession charges. ... Oh, and god knows how many speeding tickets. No felonies or ... into question my "character and fitness." Granted it has ...Introducing Amy<p>Hi everyone! I’m excited to introduce our new admissions editor, Amy Bonnaffons ( @amycbon ). I’ve known Amy for a long time, and there is no one …
... known Amy for a long time, and there is no one I trust ... from Yale and her MFA in fiction from NYU. Her work has ... . She has deep editorial and admissions essay experience, and she happens to be ... reading over each other’s work and conferring to make sure we ...Thank you 7sage and fellow LSAT preppersI have used 7sage off and on for the last 4 years. I wanted to come back here after Sept test and post this but didn't get time until now. I score…
... scored 171 in Sept and went -0 in both LR sections. ... This happened after multiple takes and ... its forum. It was a great experience and 7sage was an indispensable resource ... It may seem impossible sometimes, and it may take long to ...Delaying a Cycle: Reflections from the Other SideThis time last year, I was nervously awaiting the posting of December test scores. It could be any day now (Actually, it will almost certainly be 1-3…
... went to a nearby park and I did a few laps ... was not between a 170 a year from now ... on scholarship. By no means was it a terrible situation. ... me, but there were no guarantees of that happenening. ... experience can serve as an example. It is anecdotal, and ...How to study and score better on LSATI came across this gem of a video today from TedX talk. I find it really relevant to a lot of questions that I have had and that people keep bringing…
... came across this gem of a video today from TedX talk ... had and that people keep bringing up -why is my hard work ... in studying for LSAT not translating into a better ... video does a good job of answering these questions and giving tips ...GRE and LSAT timingI was hoping that I could get some group thought capital on timing of taking these tests. Background is as follows - I am a (much) older non-URM who …
... as follows - I am a (much) older non-URM ... time to give LSAT a year, and GRE 6 months. Spivey ... tricky. I have education and significant work experience in 2 of the ... If I could get a high GRE and use that for both ... wait to start by perhaps a year.
...Working + Studying a cocktail for disaster?Wasup 7sage community. So I took my LSAT in February... had been studying for 3 months at that point, but did not feel like I was at my peak. There w…
... took it, and although I got a solid score, ... deciding to take again and get it right this ... I want to get solid work experience during this time. I ... it June or September... and am leaning towards September ... rush myself again and put myself in a tough situation ..."Massachusetts School of Law does not consider the LSAT when making admissions decisions."**Edited this post because this is the internet and therefore I need to be extra careful that the intended meaning is conveyed. This is an email I…
... successive email serves as a reminder of my formerly ... be no shortage of knowledgeable people ready listen and share ... based upon years of practical and academic experience, is well qualified to ... record in school and the work force, and the essay aptitude ...pushed back from June to September!Hey guys! I pushed back my test from June to September because my job had become a little more demanding for me this past spring (we slow down over t…
... /> -URM female (black and puerto-rican)
GPA: 3.67
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Major: Political Science and Spanish
Work Experience- I've only been ... not current haha), various agencies, and a PA inspector general).
Looking for some advice on how to prepare with lots of time for December 2 2017?**HELLLLLOOOOO 7SAGE COMMUNITY** Okay, you know i saw this as one of my options after exams ended in the middle of April, but i had the POWERSCORE…
... the LSAT i thought a better interactive experience a la 7Sage was needed ... exposure to the Conditional Reasoning / and a bit of Formal Logic in ... done {basic/adv ordering and Grouping} RC: 0%
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For RC i have no idea what to do here ...Murky water - Highish LSAT, low GPA, a gap in schooling.....Hey everyone, So I just spent the last hour or so psyching myself out. I feel like there is no chance of getting into one of the better law scho…
... feel like there is no chance of getting into ... to college, dropped and failed classes and this absolutely destroyed ... States Marine Corps and took about a 4 year break ... back to school and graduated with a B.A. my GPA ... (shoot me) and my Degree GPA as a 4.0
< ...Book recommendation for increasing focus, motivation, and productivity while studyingI just finished reading _Smarter Better Faster_ by Charles Duhigg and found it to be very useful for finding ways to increase focus, motivation, and…
... through experience) AND belief in having control over our lives and surroundings AND linking ... a static personality trait.
Following a success, praise yourself for hard work ... uses a story of a pilot successfully landing a totally wrecked plane and it ...[OVER] Personal Statement Workshop Webinar | Wed 8/23, 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, August 23, at 9 p.m. ET,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors Amy Bonnaffons and Ch…
... backbone of my work experience, teaching me valuable skills and work ethic that could ... could help disadvantaged immigrants and minorities in a professional, legal capacity. It ... now being challenged. Things were no longer taken at face value ...I went to Disney and became inspiredHey everyone, So I know I disappeared for awhile - don't hate me, but I'm back! After really weighing it out, i've decided to do the September ex…
... would have no motivation to study and would see a significant decrease ... m genuinely refreshed and inspired. It's like a finally have ... skills seemed to have sharpened and become really reliable. So ... A little LSAT inspiration post for those of us hard at work!Nontraditional student and personal essay.Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice. I'm a non-traditional student who has wide variety of life experience. I'm having a tough time narrowin…
... a non-traditional student who has wide variety of life experience ... . I'm having a tough time narrowing ... attorneys and sometimes appear as a hearing rep in helping litigate work ... , it should be a 3.7 and a graduated with honors. ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... apply. While predictor websites are a good start they also don ... grades and the 4.0.
+ Non-traditional applicant - Work experience between undergraduate and ... />
+ One year internship at a law firm.
+ One ...Concussions and the LSATSO three weeks ago I got rear ended and I have a pretty bad concussion as a result (along with all of the dreadful physical and cognitive symptoms) a…
... I got rear ended and I have a pretty bad concussion ... would not be smart and there's no way I would ... already taken a year off of schooling to work and now this ... anybody dealt with this before and have any advice? I ... 'm going to try and get a refund from LSAC but ...For my fellow splitters....LSAC Forum is worth it!I attended the San Francisco LSAC Forum yesterday with a lot of questions regarding my status as a splitter. It was EXTREMELY helpful to talk to the …
... a decade ago, and since then I have considerable experience in the military and work ... force as well as a 4.0 ... like me, with work experience, he said it would ... application on work experience they would probably get a better ...Experience filing a noise complaint and/or explaining a low LSAT score on your app?Hi all, I took the December LSAT this past Saturday and as soon as my first section started, two people in my class realized they were in the wro…
... December LSAT this past Saturday and as soon as my ... so there was a loud commotion for a good 10 minutes ... . Pretty sure it docked a good few points for me ... hoping would be my first and only take... I contacted LSAC ... would just perceive it as a sissy excuse? I'm ...I Just Interviewed with Georgetown - Here's What to ExpectHey everyone, I just got done with my INDIVIDUAL Georgetown interview. I thought it would be helpful if I laid out my experience so people may lea…
... law-related experience on your resume, you should work hard to ... ! Just ask what their experience was like at Georgetown, ... no Q and A. The interview will be more like a conversation, and ... questions about your interviewer's experience**
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