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Holding off law school to retakeHi all, After much contemplation, I decided to hold off law school another year and reapply. My UGPA isn't great (~3.35) and my LSAT score definit…
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Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
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End of December for me. One of my letter of rec writers took ... isn't good either because of bad essays or my generally ... -
Breakdown of Applicants and Applications for 2018 Admission CycleJust released http://blog.spiveyconsulting.com/new-2017-2018-cycle-data-as-of-3-27-18/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
... s partially a product of the unlimited takes now. ... my brain could handle. One's brain can only ... that as more samples of LSAT become available, people ... LSAC a smaller spectrum of curveballs - hence better ... significant 1 year spike. 1 year's worth of PTs doesn ... -
Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... may be slightly more forgiving of lower GPAs for STEM ... really do want a diversity of applicants. So if anything, ... , with a sample size of 1, being a music ... . However, if 18/19-year-old me knew I was going ... much.
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Law School Open House: Mock ClassDoes anyone have experience taking a mock class in open house? The school gave us a case to study to prep for class and I dont know what to expect.…
... wherever I go now 2L year because I found the ... was immersed in a first year torts class being taught ... offer.
One slightly unexpected feature of both mock classes which ... up externalities in the discussion of whether corporations ethically ought ... -
Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... above: put law out of your mind while you ... settled into the idea of being an art historian and ... I can always opt out of applying to law school ( ... somewhere where the ethos of the student body feel right ... what you think your 22 year old self will need, because ... -
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…
... reasonable is the idea of coming home on the weekends ... a 7 and 4 year-old and the closest law ... hour away - actually all of the them are about an ... the first year. So, I've been thinking of staying on ... only be for the first year of school. Your thoughts would ... -
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…
... in my 2nd year of a 4 year JD/MBA program ... The flip side of the time value of money argument is ... that if you think of yourself as the investment ... degree instead of waiting 10-15 years of practicing law ... it two years of law and one year of business because there ... -
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…
... reasonable is the idea of coming home on the weekends ... a 7 and 4 year-old and the closest law ... hour away - actually all of the them are about an ... the first year. So, I've been thinking of staying on ... only be for the first year of school. Your thoughts would ... -
Gap Year DecisionsHi Guys, I need your help and perspectives with my gap year activities and will it affect my school application for 2018-2019 I graduated Chemical…
... , if someone takes a year off to study full time ... will be a gap of 1 year but i would assume ... people even spend some amount of time to study for it ... studying full time for a year and getting a 180 is ... job as a paralegal for one year and studying part-time -- ... -
Gap Year DecisionsHi Guys, I need your help and perspectives with my gap year activities and will it affect my school application for 2018-2019 I graduated Chemical…
... , if someone takes a year off to study full time ... will be a gap of 1 year but i would assume ... people even spend some amount of time to study for it ... studying full time for a year and getting a 180 is ... job as a paralegal for one year and studying part-time -- ... -
Gap Year DecisionsHi Guys, I need your help and perspectives with my gap year activities and will it affect my school application for 2018-2019 I graduated Chemical…
... there will be a gap of 1 year but i would assume ... people even spend some amount of time to study for it ... job as a paralegal for one year and studying part-time -- ... a day is a lot of time to spend on ... but it still leaves plenty of time to do some volunteering ... -
Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... place a greater weightage on one's undergraduate performance. That said ... to place an emphasis on one's best 2 (B2)/last ... performance in a given year. Likewise, U of T too has a ... your worst year).
As for the rest of Canada, UAlberta ... -
Will an offer from a lower rank school helps?Hi everyone, I just received an offer from a lower rank school which I am willing to attend. However, I am still waiting for a response from a hig…
... LOCI (letter of continued interest) is appropriate. Have you written one yet?
A competing offer, in and of itself ... seem to strengthen your chances of admission so much as it ... -
Will an offer from a lower rank school helps?Hi everyone, I just received an offer from a lower rank school which I am willing to attend. However, I am still waiting for a response from a hig…
... (letter of continued interest) is appropriate. Have you written one yet ... ?
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> A competing offer, in and of ... school, and their office of admission replied that they ... notify the admissions committee of my strong continue interest ... -
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 …
... not alone. A lot of us are in the same ... have emphasized that a year's time of focused study is really ... less "stupid" (for lack of a better word) after having ... believe you me, NO ONE can break down stuff like ... Harvard Law, but no one else has the energy that ... -
What music ya'll listen toJust curious. My favorite music blog posted about this band's album coming out tomorrow. Can't stop listening to the song they have available toda…
My four year-old is currently listening to Living on a Prayer ad nauseam... gotta love the big hair bands of my day :wink: -
watching all JY LR video explanations after PT?Hey all hope all is well. I heard sages like @"Jonathan Wang" advocate for watching all the JY LR video explanations for each question after doin…
... make are isolated to just one or two question-specific ... out? I can only think of one way...
The ... explanation, you're probably the one missing something.
... a 7+ year LSAT professional spends explaining feels kind of ridiculous to ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. As ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be a ... 25-year blip if the Federalist Society ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. As ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be a ... 25-year blip if the Federalist Society ... think that the same number of people from each school are ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be ... that the same number of people from each school ... Hmm could be a variety of causes ... that's an ... going into clerkships this year have student bodies that ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be ... a 25-year blip if the Federalist Society ... self-selection on the parts of students - if the judges ... t looked up the number of judges that have been ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be ... a 25-year blip if the Federalist Society ... that the same number of people from each school ... would still have fine chances of getting a clerkship and ... -
Am I too old?So I am 67, retired 2 years ago from a very satisfying career as a commercial interior architect with my own business, and I am ready to go down a ne…
you are NEVER too old to follow your dreams!!! I ... ? There was also a 82 year old woman who went to law ... -heart.shtml
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New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
... not see the invisible hand of #MAGA supremacy at play. ... are. It could be a one-year blip… it could be ... a 25-year blip if the Federalist Society ... firms paying a base salary of 180k, many are seeing ... trade off of losing that years worth of income isnt ... -
I graduated High School 10 years ago today...So here I am working on timed LR PSs and fool-proofing LG when an old friend of mine reminded me we graduated high school 10 years ago today! College…
... about attending college out of town, especially because ... law school my fourth year of college, becoming an ... with cancer. Waited another year while she underwent treatments ... my bright eyed 17 year old self that 8 ... and trust the timing of the universe.
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What is your Pre-LsAt exam ritual?Hello all! Lately I've reached much better results due to a massive change in my attitude! The Lsat should be your friend, not your nemesis! Be…
Bumping this 4 year old thread.
Do you all have a pre-test ritual? What is it? I really like the idea of listening to a pump up song before taking the exam.
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Michigan Law Class Bigger Than ExpectedMichigan Law emailed us to say they had a higher than typical yield on their admission offers and are offering students the chance to automatically d…
... not very well kept secret of law school is that ... your grades in the first year doctrinal classes which you ... (or any other fixed number of) people, I would rather ... slots.
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Researching SchoolsWhat do you guys use? The sites I found like US news make you pay to see a lot...
... to old posts on that site. They had some sort of corporate ... takeover and most of the best users ... life at the start of this year. A lot of them deleted their ... try to talk you out of being a lawyer(which happened ... -
Researching SchoolsWhat do you guys use? The sites I found like US news make you pay to see a lot...
... to old posts on that site. They had some sort of corporate ... takeover and most of the best users ... life at the start of this year. A lot of them deleted their ... try to talk you out of being a lawyer(which happened ...
