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Kind of embarrassing... need adviceI have been telling everyone that I will be going to law school this year (including someone who is going to the same school I plan to go to as a 1L)…
... experience for my resume before I start law school". Or, "I'm ... I told my boss a year ago that I would be ... the lsat and go to law school Sept 2018. Nope, didn ... people who ask you about law school and why you are " ... the truth and hope no one else asks. That's ... -
Kind of embarrassing... need adviceI have been telling everyone that I will be going to law school this year (including someone who is going to the same school I plan to go to as a 1L)…
... experience for my resume before I start law school". Or, "I'm ... I told my boss a year ago that I would be ... the lsat and go to law school Sept 2018. Nope, didn ... people who ask you about law school and why you are " ... the truth and hope no one else asks. That's ... -
Any older non-traditional students?I’m 38, a single mom of 2. Been out of school since 2000, finishing up my BA now I’m hopes to apply to law school in the next 2 years. Anyone else…
... be attending law school at 33. I have an eight year gap in my ... to do with actually attending school. On the campus visits I ... mixed bag of age groups. One school, it seemed like the students ... -
Recommender AdviceI find myself in a bit of a pickle here... I have one professional and one academic letter ready to go, both of which are quite strong. The academ…
... a related question - I have one academic LOR lined up from ... she also went to Harvard Law before pursuing a PhD at my ... out of school for a year and am planning on asking one of ... school a year, they are going to want to see academic recommendations. Law school ... -
Recommender AdviceI find myself in a bit of a pickle here... I have one professional and one academic letter ready to go, both of which are quite strong. The academ…
... she also went to Harvard Law before pursuing a PhD at my ... school a year, they are going to want to see academic recommendations. Law school ... of a third additional one being a professional one, particularly for some ... -
Recommender AdviceI find myself in a bit of a pickle here... I have one professional and one academic letter ready to go, both of which are quite strong. The academ…
... she also went to Harvard Law before pursuing a PhD at my ... school a year, they are going to want to see academic recommendations. Law school ... of a third additional one being a professional one, particularly for some ... -
LSAT Prep AdviceWow, my plate is full. I am working 20 hours a week (Leaving full time for school next week) (Mon-Fri), President of my fraternity, getting married i…
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23 and confusedHey guys, I am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however I take into that by the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I will …
... anything but law school, then go to law school. Maybe go to law school in your ... a business, during your gap year and during the period you ... do very meaningful work during law school, although grades should be ... no one teaches you what a 401k is in school. Prob ... -
23 and confusedHey guys, I am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however I take into that by the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I will …
... You’re just out of school and still trying to figure ... no one teaches you what a 401k is in school. Prob ... perfectly okay to do this before you mire yourself in ... you never even considered a year ago! Really, your 20 ... put the time in for law school, then it's not ... -
Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... my LSAT back twice before sitting for it last ... then I ended up withdrawing one more time (I applied ... a pending LSAT date) before sitting in June again. ... for a little over a year. But, the opinions of ... -takes-is-too-many-for-law-school/
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Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... my LSAT back twice before sitting for it last ... then I ended up withdrawing one more time (I applied ... a pending LSAT date) before sitting in June again. ... for a little over a year. But, the opinions of ... -takes-is-too-many-for-law-school/
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How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
... regarding my testing center complaint before doing so though).
... want to wait another year (already delayed one cycle) so November ... full-time job a month before the September test and ... the rush to get into law school?
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Seeking Advice on Handling Parental PressuresIf anyone has the time & ability to give me some insight/perspective/advice, I would truly so appreciate it!!! Here is my situation: I graduated i…
... the ranking of the law school one attends, but they are ...
I took a gap year after I graduated from college ... better than not being one, etc. I studied more ... to get started with law school and not take any ... to get into _a_ law school (which I am inclined ... -
Gap year adviceBesides working or volunteering, does anyone have any other ideas for interesting learning experiences? I know I am looking for a way to develop my l…
... a local congress person.
Gap year is a good time to ... promoter who does charity work. One thing to note is that ... to law school, you won’t be very far in to your gap year ... , so using your gap year to try to add to your law school ... -
15-20 points in 6 weeks plausible?First test, with 0-10 hours total of studying scored, 136, didn't even do a full prep test.. I know I know.. Taking in November again and studying…
... ; Please do some research at Law School Transparency Reports (lstreports.com). Check ... some experience under my belt before going through this process.
one of the most helpful people ... weeks. It may take a year, it may take longer. So ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... just to get into a school then the LSAT really ... here. As a 34 year old who still has undergrad ... had better perspective on that before I went to undergrad. We ... that if I go to law school, I'll be much wiser ... was at a professors' panel. One of the professors -- I ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... just to get into a school then the LSAT really ... here. As a 34 year old who still has undergrad ... had better perspective on that before I went to undergrad. We ... that if I go to law school, I'll be much wiser ... was at a professors' panel. One of the professors -- I ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
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> I have one offer in hand that will ... the day I graduate from law school. In my calculus, that ... I only looked up one of the schools OP mentioned ... at minimum a 10 year commitment, I would bet ... the schools loan forgiveness before you assume you're ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... Attending a well-respected regional law school in the area where you ... vs 60s school? In curriculum, not necessarily. But law is one of those ... t want to take a "gap year," but I think that would ... are already considering. If one more year could mean an extra $ ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... Attending a well-respected regional law school in the area where you ... vs 60s school? In curriculum, not necessarily. But law is one of those ... 't want to take a "gap year," but I think that would ... are already considering. If one more year could mean an extra $ ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... year off. First, it will help you be more prepared for law school ... you've heard this all before, but I truly believe ... to a lower ranked school and transferring. I would ... transfer to a top school and think you will ... benefits of taking the gap year that I fear so ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... vs 60s school? In curriculum, not necessarily. But law is one of those ... 't want to take a "gap year," but I think that would ... are already considering. If one more year could mean an extra $ ... on getting into law school for the fall 2019 school year that I have ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... Attending a well-respected regional law school in the area where you ... vs 60s school? In curriculum, not necessarily. But law is one of those ... 't want to take a "gap year," but I think that would ... are already considering. If one more year could mean an extra $ ... -
Rejected from my first preference and unsure of my next moveSo I'm based in Melbourne, Australia and my first preference is Melbourne University and my second is Monash University. I have already been accepted…
... cycle last year. I wouldn't be out of law school until I ... back a year so you can just enjoy one more year of your ... savor that time before locking yourself down in law school. There truly is ... post-school, then just go ahead and take that extra year. It ... -
Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... enough to justify skipping a year. For one, the salary that you ... earn by an extra year in the ... making partner, or an extra year before retirement. This could be a ... to attend a top rated law school merely for the prestige associated ... -
Full Time JobHello All, I have been working a full time job for the past 2 years since graduating college. I see a lot of people here have taken a part time jo…
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In September of this year I realized I wasn’t ... anymore and decided to revisit law school. I realized that what ... has proven to be one of the best decisions I ... off to hopefully break 170 before the January lsat. If ... that i only watch one tv show a night ... -
feeling down, not giving up yetHey Everyone, I have depended on this community for nearly a year now, and I need some advice/good mojo. After hitting my target score consistentl…
... are the minimum requirements for law students to feel satisfied about ... LSAT warmups around an hour before you'll be taking the ... attention on one section. With less than 2 months before the next ... improve your score and attend law school this year. -
Take January LSAT or Wait?Hello, My name is Alec. I started studying for the LSAT in early November 2018 on a full time basis. My diagnostic score was a 150. After a month…
... each of you said in one post. Frankly, I'm shooting ... to finish the MBA before heading to law school.
Now, in ... another year to _possibly_ go to a top 5-8 school versus ... to delay my life a year to _possibly_ do better on ... -
The Importance of Confidence and Stress Management: 154 to 169As you probably know, the LSAT measures your logical ability, reading comprehension, and mental acuity. Perhaps just as importantly, though, it also …
Uffda that's a tough one. I'm not going ... cycle out and applying next year. That way, you can ... you need over this upcoming year and go from there. ... right now, so if law school is your life-long dream ... sersiously considering this myself before I got my November ... -
URM (Black Male) Realistic Chances on Improving Scores and AdmissionI currently go to UC San Diego and took 20 units this past quarter while studying for the LSAT for about 2months(ish) and scored a 143 with little to…
... a year off and believe that my transition from UCSD to Law School ... off Law School all together.**
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> > One dude ... cut and run now with one semester of debt or ... through Big Law(assuming they get a Big Law job) before starting over ...
