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Letters Of Recommendation. Who is best?Hi everyone! I have consistently read that the recommenders should be academic but can be work related if you have been out of school for some time. …
... you have been out of school and working for 4 years, an admissions ... a professional LOR as part of your application. I would ... not worry about the optics of asking the CEO. As ... speak to some or all of the the following, it ... get a better sense of you as a candidate ... -
Employer LOR - advice?I'm soliciting advice regarding whether I should get a letter from my employer. In case it matters, I work at a big and well-known law firm and a man…
If you have only been out of school for 2 years, it would not be ... the recommender is likely speaking of your skills in a workplace ... -
No academic letter of reference... what to do?Hi everyone, I am in a dilemma as I don't think I'll be able to get any academic letters of reference. I graduated with a 3-year Bachelor in 2014…
Had something similar happen. Was out of school for four years so chose a professor ... to send a professional photo of yourself to help jog their ... . "I've attached a photo of myself, as I know you ... students since I left the school in XXXX" -
No academic letter of reference... what to do?Hi everyone, I am in a dilemma as I don't think I'll be able to get any academic letters of reference. I graduated with a 3-year Bachelor in 2014…
... something similar happen. Was out of school for four years so chose a professor ... to send a professional photo of yourself to help jog their ... students since I left the school in XXXX"
To ... they can remember what type of student you were! I did ... -
LOR from only employers?Hi, I was wondering if itll be ok to have LOR from mostly employers. I have been a paralegal for around 10 years, worked at 2 different firms. There …
How long have you been out of school? I normally hear people say if you are 3+ years out of school then a LOR from an employer works. -
Letters of Recommendation DilemmaHere's my situation - I have been out of undergraduate for about 3 years but am fortunate to have incredible relationships with multiple professors p…
... but rather, have been out of school for six years, and due to ... move 4 times in 6 years, didn't keep up ... Ann Levine's "The Law School Admissions Game" and also ... that if you're long out of school, it's best to ... went through the process of getting mine for this ... -
Is a 2-page Resume bad?#help I am almost seven years out of school, and am in the military. I'm currently writing a new resume for the first time in years and want to make…
... helpful to painting the picture of who you are, but avoid ... is about 1.5 pages and I have been out of undergrad 9 years. -
Study "Abroad" Transcripts?I'm confused as to whether or not I need to submit my transcript from when I studied abroad in Canada. It was only a 5-week 6 credit program. At leas…
... on whether or not your school sponsored the credits. If it ... . When in doubt, reach out to you school's pre-law advising ... have been out of school for over 4 years, but still reached out for clarification ... -
lsat 176, cgpa 2.55 - Canadian law chances?Hi there, here are my stats: Cgpa 2.55 Last 2 - 2.85 Best 3 - 2.9 Lsat 176 Had depression/issues - documented Do I stand a chance at UofT/M…
... throught uni, I just wanted out of school.
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> I ... was hoping law school would help me straighten out my life with ... GPA, but your last 2 years GPA should be higher than ... apply to law school later, presenting a fuller picture of someone who ... -
Low GPA (Low end of 2.xx) and Decent LSAT (172) - What can i do?I've got a pretty low GPA primarily due to an illness and subsequent death in the family where i had to step up and be the primary caretaker. Couldn'…
... hoping a very strong grad school GPA and international work experience ... .
Yeah, about 3 years out of school. At this point like the ... don't know if 3 years of WE and 172 could make ... down the average for a school incentivizing them not to select ... -
Letters of Recc - Professors Won't RespondAdmittedly, I am in a bit of a jam. I am 3 years out of undergrad and reached out to two of my professors (whom I was close with) about writing me le…
... and 3 years is not a super long time out of school. I would ... want to go to law school, maybe sample work from their ... -
Moms studying for the LSAT?Are there any other working moms out there who are studying for the LSAT? I truly hope I am not the only one! I wanted to make a groupme where wo…
... have been studying over two years now and would have ... a parent, having been out of school for awhile and working has ... set or would BR part of a PT on lunch. ... do in limited amount of time is to answer ... be teachers, the majority of parents already have the skills ... -
Moms studying for the LSAT?Are there any other working moms out there who are studying for the LSAT? I truly hope I am not the only one! I wanted to make a groupme where wo…
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Do LORs expire?Hey, do letters of recommendation have an "expiration date" when they are no longer considered relevant? And more to the point — should I ask my reco…
... existing recommenders OR seek out new recommenders.
out of school for 2 years, it is ... of your strengths as a student from 2 years ... of your more recent work product. This way, the law school ... admissions committee sees multiple sides of you ... -
Feeling discouraged about holding off a yearHi, everyone! I guess I'm just looking for some solidarity with this post. I graduated from undergrad in May 2020 and planned in March of this year t…
... alone, trust me. Been out of school for 4 years already. Planned to take ... -
No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... in doing this. A law school's application requirements are fairly ... wouldn't email a law school admissions office and ask if ... additional information on what the school would deem acceptable in this ... if you've been out of undergrad 6+ years. But let's not ... -
No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... of recommendation are not a requirement. I have also been out of school ... about 10 years and there is no ... Not only have I been out of school around the same time as ... about you applying to law school.
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Graduated 3 years ago with an average GPA, should I write an Addendum?Contemplating if I should write a GPA addendum or just focus more on post grad work experience. I started a business while in College so school unfor…
... grades are not necessarily indicative of your academic potential or seriousness ... workplace since you've been out of school. In your PS, I'd ... who you were three-seven years ago. -
Need Advice on Law School FutureI took the LSAT in August of this year and scored a 152. My dream school is UGA and the median LSAT is much higher at a 165. I have a 3.81 GPA which …
... study after having been out of school for nearly 20 years), and made the ... group, as that is one of the fastest ways, in my ... experience, to improve your understanding of the test. Ideally, you and ... to someone else.
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How to build Stamina?Hey guys! I had a hard time with October because I was too tired to finish the test. How should I build enough stamina to do the whole test? Any tips…
... . I have been out of school for a few years so I have also ... . Healthy habits to prevent burn out are crucial!
Also ... , getting into the habit of taking full length practice tests ... . But after a few weeks of consistently working on it, you ... -
Letters of recAm I allowed to ask a professor for a letter of rec now and then apply to law schools in the next 2-3 years? Will LSAC still keep that rec? And will …
... you a letter for law school applications, let them know that ... (assuming you've been in school recently) so that your performance ... opinion, I am a couple of years out of school, I would feel awkward asking ... as the letter will be out of date by the time you ... -
When do I start studying?I’m a junior in undergrad rn. Is that too early to start studying? Does the material change drastically year to year?
... 'm almost two years out of school (decided on Law School after I wasn't ... for the LSAT or law school itself, I think it honestly ... -
Q&A Responses From the August 28 Dean's Roundtable DiscussionGreetings 7Sagers! As promised, Dr. Riley and I are going to address some of the most common questions from last night's Q&A that we weren't able…
_If I've been out of school for two years, will schools expect a ... professional reference? I'm scared of ... there will be a school that asks specifically for ... you can share with that school your circumstances and consider asking ... -
Breaks / Pomodoro / Combating "Zombie" BrainI was just curious about everyone's study techniques. My work schedule has recently changed (I'm currently a teacher and we're out of school here) an…
... a teacher and we're out of school here) and I am now ... able to devote the majority of my day to LSAT prep ... necessarily have long enough chunks of time available to become overworked ... diminishing returns toward the end of longer study sessions.
Early Early PTs - Should I drill them?What are your guys' thoughts on drilling PTs 1-10 for anything other than LG? I just drilled one of the LR sections out of PT 5 and it seemed to me t…
... just drilled one of the LR sections out of PT 5 and it seemed ... .
I picked PT 5 randomly because I was trying ...General in House CouncilSo I'm not really sure what kind of law or what kind of firm I'd like to practice yet. However, In House Council has perked my interest a bit. I'v…
... sure what kind of law or what kind of firm I'd ... /> I've read that many of times, people have obtained these ... or a lower level version out of school? I'm not completely sold ...Professional Rec Letters/What Counts as Academic?Two questions in this one: 1. I know that professional letters are acceptable as long as you've been out of school for some time. I graduated in 2…
... long as you've been out of school for some time. I graduated ... more weight for a law school---a strong second letter from ... . I had to learn all of the material that I was ... teaching on top of participating in weekly meetings with ...Mentors For "Non Traditional" Prospective Law StudentsHello 7Sage Community! As a non traditional prospective law school student who has been out of school for awhile (94) and thinks this is a necessity,…
... traditional prospective law school student who has been out of school for awhile (94 ... with applying to law school and attending law school. I truly believe ... avenues are available to seek out this information. I would like ...NYC Coffee for ApplicantsMy name is Mark. Ill be travelling to NYC for the week next week and would love to grab a coffee with a few cohorts. I'm thinking Monday afternoon…
... am pretty flexible. Sort of a nomad for the week ... so I am one of those that is working with ... This test beat the crap out of the CPA exam I have ... you are seasoned, or fresh out of school, it makes sense to ... me to reach out and share stories, strategies, ...Need Advice on LORHi guys! I need to ask one or two professors for letters of rec. Yea, I know... been lagging on this front. I've been out of school since 2010 so…
... or two professors for letters of rec. Yea, I know ... />
I've been out of school since 2010 so I'm ... it encouraged the law school route and a quick ... 'm still considering law school. Is there anything else ... share an email they sent out with a request?
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