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Point at which professional references become something of a mustI currently have three (of what I would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I have been out of school and working at my cu…
I currently have three (of what I would presume to ... out of school and working at my current job for just under two years ... job for just over three years. With this gap between schooling ... -
Submit Apps without new LSAT score?Hi all, Just looking for a little feedback/wanting to confirm I'm making the right choice here. I am 3+ years out of school and committed to appl…
... here. I am 3+ years out of school and committed to applying to ... the LSAT over 2 years ago with minimal studying ... to raise my score 3-5 points over the next ... little bit greater margin of error for a score ... within a few days of LSAT scores being released ... -
Nervous for LSAT and admissionsI'm unfortunately taking the LSAT coming up this Saturday, but I feel that I'm not entirely ready or maybe just discouraged. My score has fluctuated…
... if I receive the lowest of that range, I'm ... enough to get into the school I'm looking at, ... . I've been out of school for two years, but unfortunately I ... and bar manager for 5 years at the same job ... I'm in need of words of encouragement that there is ... -
pushed back from June to September!Hey guys! I pushed back my test from June to September because my job had become a little more demanding for me this past spring (we slow down over t…
... stats looked good for a school like Temple or above that ... only been out of school for two years but I've worked 5 years in PA ... Investigations company- between the two of these career paths I'll ... /> I'm hoping with all of this combined it will give ... -
Mature Student--what counts most on application after LSATHi there, I'm a mature student (33 years old, and have been out of school for 8 years). I've been studying for the LSAT through 7Sage for the last 5…
... student (33 years old, and have been out of school for 8 years). I've ... Canada), am I just automatically out of the race because I don ... school I have done a lot of things, like living abroad in 5 ... if you've been out of school for more than 5 years. Would my book ... -
September vs December LSATHey yall (from Texas), I am registered for the September LSAT, but I am wondering what yall think about pushing I am doing 0 LG and -1 to -3 on…
... from 0/-1 to -5/-6 but usually -3 ... However, I have been out of school for four years now, so I work ... later for T14 schools because of scholarships. However, would ... 65 seconds, level 4/5: 80 seconds but then ... take the appropriate amount of time on each question ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyHello all! I purchased 7sage last summer with the intention of taking the September LSAT. I had a 158 diagnostic, BR of 174. Ending up kind of ha…
... 12 and for the last 5 games I've gotten 2 ... to be on average missing 5 or so per section. My ... less over the next 4.5 months.
Reading ... . I miss around 4/5 per section ... but that has ... 'll have been out of school for 4 years, 2 of which I spent ... -
Does a scholarship offer from a lower ranked school mean better chances at other schools?I submitted Jan 27th and have started getting back some answers. Stats are UGPA: 3.0 LSAT: 165. I've also been out of school for six years and workin…
... . I've also been out of school for six years and working for what ... a less than 25% chance of even getting in. Do you ... -
Where to go from here (back to school, work) input please? :)Hi everyone! I am looking for some honest advice. So to start off, I have taken the LSAT four times; my most recent score was a 147 (Feb. 2018). I…
... . I have been out of school for a little over two years now, and ... too worried about the rest of my application.
With ... playing with the idea of going back to school - either another Bachelor ... better to go back to school to show schools that I ... -
I have 14 Withdrawals on my college transcript, how much will this hurt me?Yeah, that's right not a typo. Sorry for the long post, but allow me to explain. I have been working on my BA for almost 10 years, and have made many…
... I returned to school, took a bunch of math and science ... I withdrew from 2 of the 5 courses I was taking ... just to try to school out again. I enjoyed it ... . I have 2 more years of academic study left (since ... things I did while out of school help to justify the ... -
How much work experience on resume?Hi! I'm working on my resume now for my applications, and I'm having trouble condensing it to one page. I've been out of school for about 5 years, an…
... page. I've been out of school for about 5 years, and also had internships ... more valuable for the law school resume? Awards/honors I received ... -
Help with RecommendersI already have two academic letters but I am trying to decide who I should ask for a third letter. Since I have been out of school for a couple years…
... Since I have been out of school for a couple years, should I ask ... internship that took place three years ago, I have worked ... projects over the past two years. I call him a ... I did a lot of policy writing and advocacy ... job for the past 2.5 years but don’t get ... -
Employment/extracurricular section on appsFor the apps with — "List your extracurricular, community or other activities in the order of their importance to you. Give a brief description of yo…
... other activities in the order of their importance to you. Give ... a brief description of your involvement, including any special ... specific with dates (e.g. 5/2014 - 12/2014), just year ... - fall 2014)? I'm 3 years out of school, so I wonder if it ... -
High School Teacher/ Adjunct Professor LOR?Hi all! At my smaller state school a lot of the teachers that taught my department's classes were non-tenured adjuncts. Thus, there are only 2 ful…
... At my smaller state school a lot of the teachers that taught ... place (will be out of school for 4 years by the time I ... start Law School in ... AP teacher from high school that I still talk ... an adjunct professor from school? Both would be able ... -
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. …
... related if you have been out of school for some time. I ... that I have been out of school for 4 years, I have been ... General Manager to one of the top stores in ... planning to have two of my previous professors write ... Am I too far out from college to be focusing ... -
Have I been approaching this wrong? Really depressed and frustrated.Crying as I'm typing this. I apologise for my grammar and clarity in advance. I started studying at around late April. I just finished Uni and had…
... these 4 years, I took a year of uni at another school that ... school, while I have had long stretches of time throughout these 4 years ... , and the longer I stay out of school, my gut tells me that ... for having made it through 5 years of uni alive. Oh, and my ... -
Recommendations from employerHi there, I’ve been out of school for about 5 years now and have been working since then. I took the July LSAT and am working through my applicati…
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I’ve been out of school for about 5 years now and have been ... longer in communication with any of my professors, and I’ll ... the likelihood of that decreasing when they do find out my long ... leave and go to law school (fingers crossed I do get ... -
Trying to figure out if I will enjoy being a lawyer(This is long. Thanks for bearing with me. Otherwise, TL;DR is at the bottom.) Through elementary and middle school, I knew I wanted to be a lawye…
... /> Through elementary and middle school, I knew I wanted to ... and I needed to get out of school sooner or later. I ... , for going on 10 years now. Again, it's ... in law school, or how the process of studying for ... school and do awesome in school and then they get out ... -
Question about those "Please list and detail your extracurriculars" Essay/AddendaHey everyone! Currently in the midst of doing this for UVA which requests that all applicants: "list your significant extracurricular, extra-prof…
... your involvement, (3) length of involvement, (4) special projects, ... and (5) responsibilities."
I know a couple of other ... applies to this type of statement: List and explain ... />
Also, been out of school for 3 years now and have not ... -
Trouble Breaking out of 160/low ugpa I took my first diagnostic LSAT around April of 2020 and scored a 161, with LG as my weakest section by far (only got all the way through one game).…
... diagnostic LSAT around April of 2020 and scored a ... one game). During the school year I work and go ... to school full time, and I ... a prestigious journal, lots of leadership positions etc.), so ... need to knock the LSAT out of the park to compensate, ... -
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…
... I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to ... I doubt a letter of recommendation from an old ... ranks for the last 9 years. I don't believe ... attend law school. I am not a member of any major ... organization, church, or anything of that nature. My work ... -
Emailing a Prof for a Rec Letter after a Few Years?It's been a few years since I graduated and I want to reach out to my professors for recommendation letters and I was wondering if anyone has any goo…
... few years since I graduated and I want to reach out ... for people who have been out of school for a while. I would ... better over a call instead of email. However, I want ... to come off sensitive of their time and make ... a rec letter a few years ago but I have no ... -
Cancel LSAT and send GRE?Looking for advice on whether I should send GRE or LSAT. If I send GRE, I would cancel my LSAT score. Me: I attended an Ivy League school and grad…
... attended an Ivy League school and graduated magna cum ... I have been out of school for five years. I think I ... the T-14 law school during my undergrad. ... ), Quant (154, 47th), Writing: 5 (91st)
I ... />
My read of recent news is that schools ... -
Asking for Letter of RecommendationHello, I am working a full time job at Goldman Sachs. Just graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in May 2024. I hope to apply to law school in the 2026 cyc…
... /> Since I am 1-2 years out of school. Any tips on: A) Who ... to ask for letter of recommendation? B) How to ask ... LORs given that I am years out of school?
Thanks ... -
Baseline test disappointment!Took my baseline test, and got a disappointing 146. A major factor of such a low score is that I ran out of time in every section. For section …
... as I've been out of school for a few years and it took ... me a while to figure out that ... go. That's 11 weeks of 5+ hours per weeknight, 9-12 ... by 1, then up by 5, then back down just below ... that it will take more out of you than anything you've ... -
L-O-R Purpose/Goal ?I just asked probably the best boss in the world if they would write me a LOR; after agreeing to do so, he asked what sorts of things are the law sch…
... you have been out of school for 5-10 or more years then usually you ... recommender for the latter side of that. Before you make a ... to and then read each school's rules concerning LORs. I ... -
L-O-R Purpose/Goal ?I just asked probably the best boss in the world if they would write me a LOR; after agreeing to do so, he asked what sorts of things are the law sch…
... you have been out of school for 5-10 or more years then usually you ... long you've been out of school and what kind of academic record you ... with an academic LOR even 5-10 years removed, what someone who ... -
Need a better understanding of the LSAT test.Hello, I am a junior in college and I want to know more information about taking the LSAT test. I want to know what are the best study tools and also…
... one year of real-world experience before law school—IMO, ... from undergrad into law school and as a result ... school right out of undergrad. A lot of folks on this forum will be 5+ years out of school ... about entering law school with ample professional experience. -
Mature CategoryAwesome course so far! Just a couple of questions: 1. I am a mature student. If my marks from my early school career were less than stellar, should …
... people who have been out of school for 5+ years but who are immature enough ... -
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... a combined total of ten years of work experience, seven of which are in ... (3.7 to a 3.5).
Two ideas for ... statement.
1) Following high school, I served a Christian mission ... decide if I should drop out of school and return home and focus ...
