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Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... /experiences that differentiate you from other applicants. Law schools value applicants that bring ... a unique perspective to the law school ... PS expressly focus on what an applicant offers a law school as ... -
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…
... is this violation just based on my own situation (rewriting my ... or cause any other future problems when I apply law schools? Also, will ... have a very low score on record, even if I can ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... . Because GPA is dependent on so many factors like your ... you went to, or other personal considerations, Law Schools are right in some ... mitigate the low GPA, depending on whatever your circumstances were, but ... for you and your decision on whether you should take ... -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... point in "starting" the application itself. The aforementioned should be ... do some law schools recommend "at least starting the application" before you ... rather spend my time working on my PS and resume, ... about your "...take more time on them.." statement, I see ... -
Personal Statement helpHey guys, Has anyone found any affordable resources to help them edit & fine tune their personal statements? Thanks
... free). I've worked at law schools, read a lot of consulting ... someone who read a million application essays I was ready to ... to provide some constructive feedback on what you have/the general ... -
debt minimization vs job placement statwondering what people think about this issue? would it be better to attend a school ranked from 16-20 with full/near-full scholarship vs a school ran…
... you're all but set on Big Law then you need to ... /02/the-2015-go-to-law-schools/
Fordham and BC ... much better options for Big Law than most of the non ... from Big Law then I'm sure there are other rankings out ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
It all depends on your goals. If you want ... /02/the-2015-go-to-law-schools/ UChi is putting over 60 ... much debt you could make other things work but you will ... -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... of wisdom that float on the internet that are ... seen a student pass on a question on socratic at Chicago ... be wandering about alone on campus after dark.. I ... it w.r.t other schools except Yale an Harvard ... /2013/12/ranking-law-schools-by-elite-employment-outcomes -
HELP: Law school application processI'm trying to apply to law school but I have a major problem. I've worked at an uneventful startup the last two years. It's been my passion but now I…
... be hesitant about doing this on their own, especially if their ... capabilities, so that information that law schools are looking for is not ... a deal, and that unless schools ask for you to format ... to it. Life happens, and schools understand that.
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Is it crazy to take the exam without having done any studying in 2 months? And quick life advice...?I was pretty burnt out by the date of the December exam. I didn't do my best, and now I'm wondering if I should just cancel my registration for tomor…
... most important part of your application. It can determine not only ... score high (depending on your other parts of your application) I would think ... your studying. Take your time, law school isn't going anywhere ... so you can go to law school for free. Good luck ... -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... procrastinator who is banking on a 152 from yesterdays ... Also, USC (like many other Cali schools) has a reputation of ... a ton of research on USC because it is ... into a school based on your GPA & LSAT ... the rest of Southwestern Law School students, but they ... -
Law school where you plan to practice?I currently live in South Carolina and have been admitted to the University of South Carolina School of Law. I have also been admitted to the Univers…
... to hear some other people's opinions on this as well ... that I would think that law schools might tailor certain aspects ... information on where their associates/partners went to law school ... . Also the schools' website should have data on where alumni practice ... -
Post AcceptanceHi all, I've been accepted into my first top 20 school, and was wondering what the procedure for merit based scholarships usually looks like. Should …
TLS has specific application cycle threads for a lot of law schools, and a ... back from them or from other schools, but it might help soothe ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... there, which would presumably boost application fee revenue. You might have ... good idea to do, but law schools are really hurting right now ... section is so heavily dependent on scratch paper, it would be ... ago; it wasn't on his excellent law blog (Becker-Posner ... -
Visiting schools tips & recomendationsHi everyone, Since many of us are in the process of receiving acceptances or being put on the waitlists of the schools we've applied to, I thought…
... of information): http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f ... look up the Dean/Director/other adcoms and email them directly ... really nothing to follow up on. When you do get to ... -
How does yield protecting work?How exactly does yield protecting work? Is it just a case of a particular school encouraging applications from people that they know will have no cha…
... make that decision. Most T14 schools will probably try and go ... Law or Fordham might decide not to. Think 'true' safety schools moreso ... got accepted to a T14 on the same day as a ... , honestly. At least the other California schools I applied to actually made ... -
Visiting schools tips & recomendationsHi everyone, Since many of us are in the process of receiving acceptances or being put on the waitlists of the schools we've applied to, I thought…
... pulling teeth?
2) What other schools were they applying to? We ... that student with more info on that department by way of ... subject to talk about/focus on - and makes conversation inside ... , but I imagine tours in law schools fill the same function. The ... -
Using a Consulting Service after submitting applicationsI was wondering if anyone has used a consulting service after submitting applications to either get off waitlists, or negotiate additional scholarshi…
... a lot of valuable information on TLS about scholarship negotiations and ... there. Typically admitted students send law schools peer schools' scholarship offers and ask ... them to match or exceed the other ... -
Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... don't want to sit on my hands until September regarding ... apply)
- Application Review and Editing for every law school client wishes ... of all email correspondence to Law Schools
- Unlimited phone call discussions ... -
Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... apply)
- Application Review and Editing for every law school client wishes ... of all email correspondence to Law Schools
- Unlimited phone call discussions ... September and finish all the other things as early as possible ... -
Anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are different from 50s and 60s PTsHere's my anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs. PTs 54-59, 61, 62, 65, 66 (Not cherry pi…
... no shame in it, and law schools are fine with it. It ... I said, I have many other things in my life to ... I just have to get on with it already, you feel ... -
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…
... be on the safer side, I also emailed the schools I was ... know my character well (people other than family, that is). However ... will use that route since law schools definitely prefer academic references. -
Cold Diagnostic 146 only an 11 on the logic gamesAbout a month ago, I took my cold diagnostic and scored horribly. Since, I've purchased the LG and LR Bibles and have gotten through Ch 5 of both and…
... . Law schools value that type of intellect and they will fight each other ... for a test. But the other option is not an option ... able to concede that insisting on one’s absolute best is ... . Law schools value those traits as well, and they will fight each other ... -
When Can We Start Filling Out Applications?When will law school applications be made available for us to work on?
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do you know if law schools call all of your employers ... mention or "fudge" something on you application, it can became a slight ... an honest and full disclosure on your application to the questions asked. -
LSAC CAS, etc.So uhhh, should I be signed up for the CAS on LSAC already? Or is that something I can wait to do? I really am clueless about all this stuff, because…
... ASAP, not waiting on transcripts, LORs and ... undergraduate, graduate, and law/professional school transcripts; and ... br /> electronic application processing for all ABA-approved law schools
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Advantage for Sept. v. December LSAT?Hi guys, I'm sure this has already been discussed on 7sage.. however, I have been out of the 7sage loop for a couple of months and am not too sur…
... 're applying to Faculty of Law at University of Ottawa where ... application. But then again, vast majority of law schools place a heavy weight on ... the LSAT, even in Canada, so @montahar 's advice is on ... -
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... a unique perspective relative to other law school students and in ... 'm speaking about. Many schools had separate questions to address ... had a significant impact on my life I can' ... it has an impact on my peers in a ... and he was totally on board with all of ... -
How Important is Early Application to Law SchoolOkay, here is my conundrum: I will be taking the LSAT for the 3rd and final time in September. However, I don't feel absolutely confident that I wil…
... it. I have a lot on my plate right now and ... studying going to take place"? On top of that, as we ... to a few law schools and see there take on submitting applications before ... the possibility of admissions deciding on my application using only my first ... -
LSAT burn out - How to stay motivated?I've been utilizing 7sage & LSAT Trainer like my life depends on it. I study about 5-6 hours a day... for the past month... I'm trying for the Sep…
... the week. Come back strong on Monday. Do something enjoyable with ... . Many people from TLS top-law-schools.com/forums/ recommend meditation if ... top 1% apart from the other 99%. We must all suffer ... -
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... on the LSAT and was accepted into Georgetown. I believe most law schools ... your GPA but there are other factors. Your personal statement and ... huge! If you plan on going to Yale Law School, I advise ...
