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Competing Life Goals? Career in Law vs. Location Independence/FlexibilityHi All, As October 3rd approaches, I've been pondering my fate quite a bit (this will be my second crack at the LSAT since taking it for the first…
... travel it is normally for a big hearing or filing and they ... work 90-100 hours a week.
People ... large firms will also travel a lot for depos, hearings, ... well. It is not unheard of for a busy attorney to ... different locations, some will not. -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... disappointed with my June score. A big issue that I had during ... was taking older PTs and not familiarizing myself with the newest ... what, if anything, was a result of anxiety. Turns out ... section -- something I somehow did not remember. So definitely retake PT ... -
pt 65 section 4 # 14Main Point question, I agonize between B and E. B is wrong because they never said it was not the only factor? But isn't E wrong as well because t…
... to happen it's not a stretch to say that ... is both unlikely and probably not.
B ... is incorrect because it is not the main point. 95 ... the passage with just a simple rephrasing (the way ...
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So which of you Octobers are retaking in December :-)Let's help each other?
Definitely retaking in December- already signed up. Not slowing down one bit----ok, I am taking today off for sure and taking a big fat nap. But tomorrow I'll be back at it! -
Test center issue: JFK Univ Law schoolJust visited the test center JFK Law school in Bay area where i plan to take the Dec test. The test takers are taking test packed like Sardines nex…
i also took a test at JFK before and ... 1 desk and desks were not apart. one could see it ... break. such seating would be a big distraction with next person so ... -
Just retook, think I messed up; advice on what to do?Hey 7sagers, long-time lurker, first-time poster. Always appreciated the honest feedback and support I see on this site. Long story short: I to…
... cancel counts as a take so there's nothing ... and consider it payment to not have to ever take the ... get more money because even a one point increase when you ... up that high can make a big difference. -
Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
Have you worked at a big law firm? I recommend doing ... in debt to go to a T14 where you (likely, unless ... enjoy it but it is not for everyone and it is ... -
Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... I'm guessing it's not Wachtell ;)
... go and work at a big law firm before attending ... empirical evidence firsthand is not necessary or even the ... the ridiculous cost of a legal education across the ... that debt burden are big law or loan forgiveness. ... -
Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... will really give her a leg up in getting ... associates about working at a firm and they might ... who has never worked in a big law firm before.
... demand -- too many lawyers, not enough jobs. So if you ... interest instead of working in big law. If you go ... -
Differences in CAS GPA and Degree GPAHello! I just got my Academic Summary report back from LSAC and it has recalculated my GPA to be far higher than my university lists it as. The polic…
... . I forgot I took about a dozen college credits during post ... definitely makes a difference.
The boost is not pointless because ... or .2 it can make a big difference in your target schools ... -
Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... , which I think is a big mistake. Yes, someone with ... a lot of variables that come into play. Additionally, I'm not ... cost. If you take a year off, you are ... postponing graduation and a BigLaw salary (if that ... out on $160k plus a bonus. Just something to ... -
Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... hometown is just outside a large city and would fortunately ... interned in IP at a big law firm and didn ... contrast, I interned at a small boutique litigation firm ... are telling me not to rely on big law life ... is too low for big scholarship $. Taking an honest ... -
How to reenter test scores on tests I am retakingI would like to erase my old scores and re-enter new ones on the tests I am re-taking . I cannot find a way to do that.
I think it’s something to address with @"Alan Cheuk" Hopefully, it’s not too big of a headache for him. Since re-takes really do seem to be a part of a lot of people’s studying strategy, it may be worth while to put it into the Analytics somehow... -
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... the act." Isn't it a big leap to make the assumption ... 99% of the time, not always. I think this is ... enough of the stimulus to not get anyone in trouble. ... of Hank's neighbors having a child under 6 years ... Apologies if I'm missing a clear portion of the argument ... -
Feb 2015 test for fall 2016 admissions?!Hi all! I'm registered for the December LSAT but im thinking of pushing it back to February. Any thoughts on applying and then just sending in my …
Taking the Feb test with a March deadline is really pushing ... , which obviously isn't ideal. Not only would this potentially hurt ... that will differentiate yourself as a candidate. You can also use ... school and minimizing loans is a big win. In any case, don ... -
What are the hardest LSAT tests ever released?Let's tackle these!
... game that hinges on a key inference or a complete setup. If ... and is empirical-data-driven, not guessed, so your scaled score ... . If you suffered a big drop, that's on you, not the test. -
Causation logicI'm looking at PT44-S2-Q20 and the explanation for why A) and D) are wrong raised a question for me. In the explanation, it sounds to me that just be…
... that conditionality and causality are not the same, and so ... relationship is incorrect. There is a big difference between saying "smoking causes ... why you shouldn't diagram a causal relationship with the ... presence of one variable does not have to guarantee the ... -
Hmmm. Advice needed. CANADASo. I told my boss yesterday that I would be sitting out this application cycle as my LSAT mark was a 159. My cGPA is a 3.34, L2 is a 3.66. But… he…
... apply?
Why not apply! If your scholarship offers ... 've improved enough to make a big difference. If you sit in ... ... Maybe that would help a little bit, maybe not ... But what if ... you take in June and get a 170 ... -
Someone please help!I just took my first PT in months to prepare for the December LSAT. I finished the course a couple days ago and I scored a 151, and after BR 162. I d…
... you could get into with a 150-155 especially given your ... you could still get into a few schools in the bottom ... half of the T100, a bit higher if you're ... law school. It's not a super big deal if you have other ... since you didn't do a proper job of preparing in ... -
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... days. (I'm not saying there may not be some truth to ... you are putting your self a big risk of that ramen life ... find and even get a 160k a year big law job if ... gone to Bolt with pretty big scholarships and are sort ... would say think twice and not to rhyme. But If ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... read. Therefore there can be a big difference in whether your first ... can shift down slightly but not a ton as far as money ... reputation) and that only a few big firms which do IP work ... law schools, it's not a repository for a half baked thesis about ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... I hire a 7sage tutor who did not work a full-time ... Because this help is not equally accessible to everyone ... bullshit topics. You're not getting a high GPA in the ... should be pretty damn big for K-JD because ... the US. There is not a surplus of great lawyers in ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... been poor, passed hunger, not had a home, go out and tell ... a privileged position with a BA and homelessness and hunger are not as big ... of a deal as with the ... does a lot to support this concentration of power and not just ... -
Games that require brute forceCan someone name a few games that require a lot of brute force. These seems to be the one that trip me up the most during LG sections and I want to d…
... you make a mistake, ignore or make a wrong inference, ... mistake(s) can mean a difference in LSAT score ... law school. I'm not an expert, but in ... difficult, time consuming and a lot of work. Although, ... your stress; it makes a big difference in your judgment ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... than employed law school graduates.... Not every recent graduate is unemployed ... " said:
I'm not exactly a law school hater (as evidenced ... zero desire to work corporate big law in New York City ... would go to & why", not a "why everyone should just go ... -
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…
... or close to it is not a bad way to go... Most ... and that is why their big law numbers aren't amazing ... GULC for three years with a full ride than getting partial ... , that type of WE is not really as value added as ... -
Planning out breaks + LG QuestionHey Everyone! I will be withdrawing from the December test by Monday. I will likely register for the June or October test. That said, I think a ma…
... of 7. I’m also a big fan of taking lots of ... memory; for example, when given a list of items, we tend ... still deficient in a type of game after a a month or so ... but I make a mental note if a I got more ... 2 right on section. DO NOT GUESS ON BLIND REVIEW. Remember ... -
Thoughts on February vs JuneI'm looking to write February LSAT currently, averaging in the low 160s, (163 last PT) aiming for a 170. That gives me two months and change before F…
A big factor for me is that June is in the afternoon and I'm not a morning person - AND it allowed me to get my applications in early for rolling admissions (rather than tail end with Feb). -
Increasing Reading speed( RC and LR)So about RC, the memory method is definitely helping my understanding of passages. Retention is better. I don’t get bogged down with every single det…
Unless English is not your first language ... reading speed is just not the issue that you ... The passages simply are not long enough for actual reading ...
It's like driving a mile going 60 mph versus ... mph. You're not going to have a big difference in arrival ... -
Help! Do I need to cancel my score?? Struggling!I just finished the 12/5 test. I don't know whether I should cancel my score. I have two major concerns that persuade me to cancel my score: <b>1…
... . Either way, it's not that big of a deal. Just study more ... your bad score is just a point or two below your ... you did. Also, give yourself a couple days to think it ...
