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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…
... 4 would definitely be more of a negative than a positive ... t sure of the quality of the letters. Three years out of school is still ... close enough that 2 strong letters of reference ... likely to be THAT different of a person now than ... -
Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
... only been away from school for two years, though ... and with having been out of school for several years, you ... to succeed in your law school venture.
... with a better understanding of the test, so ... a very considerable number of 7Sagers are even older ... -
Choosing between two schools! Help appreciated :)Hello everyone! It's been a while since I've been on 7Sage because (thanks to this amazing website) I got into both of my top choices! I am super…
... the disadvantage in hiring outside of Ohio is pretty steep. He ... veteran box. Even with all of those other factors, he didn ... a single call back outside of Columbus and Cleveland.
If ... in Ohio, the networks coming out of school there will be fantastic. If ... -
Nontraditional student study prep?I am taking my diagnostic test tonight and I am suspecting it will be a little rough, as I have not taken a test like this in a decade. I am conside…
... I have been out of school for a couple of years and i know ... -
Thoughts on alcohol?I'm studying for the September LSATs with a full-time job. Any thoughts on cutting out alcohol entirely. Do people think casually drinking negativel…
... . I am a couple years out of school and feel way older when ... for a glass or two of wine about once a week ... and perhaps cut it out completely as the test-date ... -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... . Also, I am still fresh out of school, I'm drafting an email ... 't even think about summer school, I'll look into it ... -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... Given that you're fresh out of school, I'd try very, very ... -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
@westcoastbestcoast there was a thread a few months ago where someone posted about this and @david.busis mentioned that its a strategy some people do, especially if they have been out of school for awhile. I will see if I can find it. -
Improving Softs for Non Traditional StudentsI know that softs can play a bigger factor for NTD students when it comes to admissions. What are some of those? I have picked up a few extra things …
... because you've been out of school a while, and ... indicator of your likelihood to succeed in law school. ... being relevant to law school. You can articulate ... Here are a list of some of the "good" softs ... experience (upper management, owner of business)
TFA ... -
How much have people increased their scores by and in what timeframe?Hi! I thought it'd be interesting to get a general feel for this question. I've increased my score by about 3-4 points on average through a month of …
... amount that the law school offers affect chances of prestigious jobs, clerkships ... are most important coming out of school are the school itself and your class ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... a combined total of ten years of work experience, seven of which are ... statement.
1) Following high school, I served a Christian mission ... decide if I should drop out of school and return home and focus ... why I didn’t finish school. For 18 months he fought ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... . I work for US Department of State in DC, I have ... fact that I have been out of school for almost 5 years, which ... . That feeling of helplessness motivated me to go to law school.
school.
4) I did ... -
Confused about LORHello! After reading through many topics about LORs, I was hoping that someone could help/offer me your opinions. I am 4 years out of university a…
... only four years out of school.
Any type of professor is fine ... contribute towards success in law school. Good luck! -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... a combined total of ten years of work experience, seven of which are ... statement.
1) Following high school, I served a Christian mission ... decide if I should drop out of school and return home and focus ... why I didn’t finish school. For 18 months he fought ... -
Letters of RecommendationHi, My question is regarding the letters of recommendation for LSAC. I decided that I am going to apply next year for law school (not ready for the…
... if you're still in school, you might want to tell ... to give yourself another year of relationship-building and then asking ... .
If you're out of school already, then congrats on being ... -
Do I need a new LoR?Hello! I studied LSAT 3 years ago, then I thought it was premature, so I went to a grad school. I took 2013,December LSAT and at the time I received…
I just emailed a law school admissions office about this ... understand some students have been out of school for a few years ... previously written LORs for law school. I would recommend contacting ... the admissions offices of the law schools you' ... -
Which tests to save for December?Hi guys, I only have 7 raw tests left. I'm taking the September administration but would like to keep approx. 3-4 raw tests on hand in the event t…
... not... I'm 3+ years out of school and have been studying for ... almost a year so sitting out for another cycle is just ... -
Blind Review Group | PT 71 | Friday, October 7 | 12 pm EST [Ended]Hey Gang, BR group is a delight. And now that we’re in the daytime, it’s . . . http://gph.is/2blNtnV <h1>Friday, October 7 at 12PM ET: PT71<…
@Motivated , Just a once a week day time call for those studying out of school/work, on lunch breaks, or internationally. I wouldn't try to do three PTs a week, so think of this as an alternative time rather than an additional one. -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... you can help me out with these questions and concerns ... Get Right" could help out with this as well. As ... want to be away from school too long, so I ... want to waste any time out of school trying to continue to ... like and maybe get out some kinks/stresses that ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... want to be away from school too long, so I ... to waste any time out of school trying to continue to ... make.
Law school isn't going anywhere. Take ... like and maybe get out some kinks/stresses that ... you will freak yourself out way more by taking ... -
[Ended] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 9 PM EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, December 13th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still tryin…
... more experienced applicant, having been out of school for a few years, ... my other work/grad school experiences I've been ... that from the perspective of admissions professionals---who might ... more transactional, lucrative areas of the law---this might come ... -
BRB just rethinking my entire life planSo, I was looking for advice in the TLS forums, and pretty much everyone told me to rethink my entire life plan. The plan is (or was?) to take part …
... why I want to pull out my hair when liberals retreat ... zones at the first sign of ideological discomfort.
out of school. This was definitely my own ... bring up political conversation much of the time.
Not ... -
When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... becoming employed during/after law school. I'm not sure if ... curious because i've been out of school for over a year now ... "guide" to end the cycle of violence and it's about ... hope my lack of a "real" job outside of retail doesn't ... -
When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... curious because i've been out of school for over a year now ... goals. As far as law school applications are concerned, that is ... some type of legal work while in law school. Plenty of K-JDs ... end up getting great jobs out of school.
While it really ... -
[Webinar] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, January 10th @ 9pm EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, January 10th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still trying…
Who would you recommend proof read personal statements (what resources are available)? I've been out of school for 5 years; should I contact a counselor at the university I attended or seek out other options? -
Reach, Target, and Safety SchoolsHi guys! I am applying for the Fall 2017 cycle and I am having a bit of a hard time trying to figure out which schools to apply to so that I have abo…
@stgl1230 that makes a lot of sense, I was leaning towards ... . Personally, I am 6 months out of school in a finance related Analyst ... likely way into a T14 school. But I guess I'll ... -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... and the craziness of life led me to sit out the December ... badly about being eight months out of school and unsure where you're ... spread out your studying accordingly, and enjoy your break from school for ... now. Best of luck! -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... were 29 and had been out of school for 7 years and ... always volunteer a handful of hours a month or ... br />
Source: I know of several people with substantial gaps ... actually leaving my job of 2 years to study ... I'll have somewhat of a gap of my resume. I ... -
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…
... out of school. However, as a general rule landing an in-house gig out of school ... without 3-4 years (in some cases 1-2) of ... , I should mention what type of company matters too: For example ...
