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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…
... T20 given that you're non-traditional AND have served... one of ... -
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…
... it'll definitely boost your chances of admissions/scholarships.
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Possibility of getting scholarships if admitted off waitlistsHi everyone, I'm on about 6 waitlists now & one hold & I'm curious if anyone has had any luck getting scholarships if admitted off waitlists? M…
... October. I too am a non-traditional and It was tough to ... -
Nontraditional student study prep?I am taking my diagnostic test tonight and I am suspecting it will be a little rough, as I have not taken a test like this in a decade. I am conside…
Wow. That was really encouraging. I'm also a "non-traditional" andIt's hard to decompress and study after work. I'm going to try a morning study routine - 2hrs a morning. 4 to 5 hours on Saturday to study or prep test. -
Nontraditional student study prep?I am taking my diagnostic test tonight and I am suspecting it will be a little rough, as I have not taken a test like this in a decade. I am conside…
I wouldn't call myself non traditional, but I have been out ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
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169; worth retaking?Context - I spent a year studying for the LSAT; never made it past the 167-171 range on a fresh test, but got as high as a 178 on a retake. I took th…
If I retake and the the score is lower than a 169, will it hurt my admissions chances? -
169; worth retaking?Context - I spent a year studying for the LSAT; never made it past the 167-171 range on a fresh test, but got as high as a 178 on a retake. I took th…
@joecarterruskey said:
If I retake and the the score is lower than a 169, will it hurt my admissions chances?
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Do internships really matter?So I am in a very difficult position, I was just offered a position to work with a New York State Senator specifically with criminal justice policies…
Internships are pretty much irrelevant. LSAT & GPA combined weight ~90% in terms of your admissions chances outside of Y/S & assuming you're not a URM. The only softs that significantly help are Rhodes, Olympian, etc. -
Visit Law Schools I'm applying to?I have heard that one should visit the law schools they are applying to. There are a few law schools I am applying to, I can pay for a flight to v…
... to show face at the admissions office in hopes of being ... adcomms in hopes of increasing admissions chances, I would say not worth ... -
What books do you recommend to study from?I want to buy books to prep myself for the LSAT, however there are so many choices to choose from! It makes it almost impossible to make up my mind. …
I'll throw some non traditional thing in here that I ... -
[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…
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[Ended] Post LSAT Live Lightning Consultations—Wed, Sept. 28th @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, September 28, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a very special post-LSAT round of <em>live l…
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[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... .A) with major in philosophy, non-traditional student (26 years old).
Is it difficult to get into T14 with Feb LSAT score?I am not looking for any scholly money...my priority is to get admission from ANY t14 law schools so that I can start school in Fall 2017. I am takin…
... the international status affecting your admissions chances, so I can't speak ... does seem to lower your chances somewhat, but that can be ...How relevant are old PT's 19-38?When I began studying for the LSAT I purchased two official LSAT "packs" that included LSAT's from June 1996 (when I was born) until October 2002 bec…
... said, some of the unique, "non-traditional" logic games appearing in newer ...LSAT and admission issues thread for non-traditional OWLSHello all, long time lurker here. I am a non-traditional student finishing up my applications for Fall 2017. I thought a thread dealing with probl…
If @david.busis is around, he'd know this better than anybody. Here's my attempt at it though:
@penniwin said:
got sick with a virus on test day.
Yeah, this happened to lots of us on the September test as well;)
...Reach, Target, and Safety SchoolsHi guys! I am applying for the Fall 2017 cycle and I am having a bit of a hard time trying to figure out which schools to apply to so that I have abo…
... , being URM, being international, anything non-traditional, etc. can make a difference ...Taking LSAT February 19 (Japan).Only have around ~3 hours/day to study. Which PTs to take for LG?Which LG are the most relevant nowadays? I read somewhere that if I have limited time to prep, then 50 - 79 would be best to master. Should I include…
... the sets but 7 contain non-traditional or miscellaneously classified games. 3 ...Another cancel or not to cancel dilemma... (applying to top tier law schools)Hello, I've been thinking about canceling my February test score (I took the international one on the 19th) for a couple of days now and can't se…
Ooo @BinghamtonDave gave some great advice! Having a lower score on your record won't hurt your admissions chances because they care more about your higher score.Poor undergrad GPA grad honorsHey guys I'm new to the forums and love all the content! Here's the short of it. I graduated from Rutgers with a middling GPA I worked for a year af…
... matters, unless you are a non-traditional applicant. And I would say ...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…
... @shindavis16, I too am a non-traditional student and worry how that ... those of us in the non-traditional basket, especially those of us ...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…
... @shindavis16, I too am a non-traditional student and worry how that ... those of us in the non-traditional basket, especially those of us ...Misc LG problemsSeriously it is getting down to the wire for the June exam and I am STILL struggling with the misc lg! Sometimes I can figure them out but for the mo…
... that while these games are non traditional, it's okay to take ...Perfecting LGGood morning all. I am currently stuck in a score range of a 157-161. I have been here for quite some time. I have spent most of the time trying to h…
... it comes to adapting to non-traditional games. Skills such as linking ...PT79.S.Q13 - best known for her work with lacquerDid anyone pick A because they saw "laquered bricks" (line 32) when describing Gray's later works? Confused as to why A cannot be correct - I would'…
... that she used lacquer on non-traditional materials like brick seems less ... actually say that she used traditional lacquering techniques on steel; i ...Should a white guy ever write a DS?I understand the diversity course gives socioeconomic + early respond ability which I have both. However, I am a white, straight male and have been t…
I'm in a similar situation. I'm a cis-gen white male but I'm also considered a "non-traditional student as I'm applying to law school at the age of 32. I feel as though I have a diverse story to tell and plan on doing so.PS and DS topics linkedI've been reading through the 7sage admission course, and have reached the strange conclusion that I'm 1. more diverse/weird than I thought, and 2. I…
... DS, I'm 100% a non-traditional student. I was primarily homeschooled ... ?... google it), but am also non-traditional in that I'm an ...Should a white guy ever write a DS?I understand the diversity course gives socioeconomic + early respond ability which I have both. However, I am a white, straight male and have been t…
... , include ethnic minority, low income, non-traditional student (older or homeschooled), and ...
