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reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... was thinking about subscribing to the economist and reading random ... you look back at my past posts on RC I ... good job understanding the key elements of the passage the first time. < ... 80 passages over the past couple of months. The more you do, the more I ... -
Advice on how to handle a complication with applicationI've posted about this before, but have hit yet another road block and need some advice on how to proceed. Back Story: + A community college I…
... OUT. Not only do the schools have to make ... just not relent with the phone calls. I don ... spent the past 7 years making up for my past. I joined the military ... I've gotten jobs in the field and volunteered, I ... studied for the LSAT for a year ... -
Should I Delay!? (Canadian Universities)Applying to Canadian Universities Queens, Western, UofT, Osgoode Applied in Access/ Diversity Category (Legitimate claim that effect my Undergrad…
... deep down you probably feel the same way?). Even if you ... school, let alone the Ontario schools you listed. The LSAT is so ... want and need to be over the past month. Whatever you decide, best ... -
Work history and Resume length in applicationHi all - I'm currently working on the Yale application, wherein they recommend submitting a resume and limiting it to a single page. I'm wondering if…
... you put your cursor on the resume you will see helpful ... -law-school-resume-that-made-the-cut
I too ... changing in until I read the article. My resume is geared ... I've been working for the past 20 years I have a two ... -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... medical insurer. Widowed for the past 8 years and my kid is heading ... for an MS about 15 years ago, but am ready for ... -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
Not exactly in my thirties, but feel like it. I'm 27, have worked the past 6 years as an accountant in a government institution. Realized I needed a change in the middle of doing my CPA and the last thing I wanted to do was touch my books. -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... . I guess that's just the sort of assumption that you ... would be penalized for on the LSAT...
I'm ... worked as a bartender for the past six years after dropping out partway ... that degree and studying for the LSAT.
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Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... guess that's just the sort of assumption that ... would be penalized for on the LSAT...
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the past six years after dropping out ... that degree and studying for the LSAT.
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Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
You are not alone! I am a 36 year old single mom. After working in law firms for the past 12 years as a receptionist, legal assistant and paralegal I decided I should be a lawyer by now dammit! :) good luck! -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... working in law firms for the past 12 years as a receptionist, legal ... -
Does applying ED restrict what scholarships you can obtain?I know every school is different so this may be different depending on the school. Anyway, I was looking at the University of Texas, one of my top ch…
... play around with the LSAT score too. The WUSTL scholarships and ... with about your stats over the last several years. The sample sizes are ... small so don't trust the ... recieving a scholarship and the average value of that ... -
Need encouragementHas anyone else been really discouraged by their inability to figure out this test? Please give me some stories of what it was like when you were…
... practice the **basic** scales and technical exercises for thousands of hours over the ... course of years (learning to read music ... happen overnight. It's the product of years of dedication, discipline, and ... -
Non-LSAT: Why no car?So, don't flame me for living in my bubble of middle class economic privilege... I get it if cost is a legitimate barrier. I saw this here today a…
... have had a car for the past ten years, don't know where ... I would be without the access to ... if it wasn't for the opportunities afforded to me by ... , but that is not the case for the majority, I'd imagine ... -
7 sage questionsSo without being too long winded on here.. I decided to take the Feb LSAT in December. My diagnostic before ever seeing any lsat material was a whopp…
... . I’ve tested 3 times over the past 18 mos, ranging from 148 ... -
Significance of T-14I see this categorization thrown around a lot. Is the point that there is a large quality drop off after the top 14? Or that the schools in the top 1…
Back to the original question... the t13/14 is considered a ... year with GULC, the top 14 were always the same, just occasionally ... graduated. Plus you knew the past 20 years graduates were quality lawyers, judges ... -
Running and Law - Happy St. Patrick’s Day!Happy St. Patrick’s Day, 7sagers! I started running consistently last Fall, and I’ll be running my first half marathon tomorrow and first marathon…
... ve been running competitively for the past 8 years and staying consistent with ... ton of adrenaline pumping throughout the first mile, but make sure ... you're comfortable. The only thing I've found ... comparable to the difficulty in running after ... -
Amy Wax: UPenn Law ControversyEspecially for those who plan to go or want to go to UPenn, what are your thoughts on the Amy Wax controversy? Amy Wax used to be a 1L professor who …
... /> > If you're using the Dean's remarks to refute ... claims (which you did), then the timeline is an issue.
the top quarter of the class at Penn ... have not been any in the past 11 years? Why would there be ... -
What do we think of these new rankings (2019)?What do you guys think of the new USNWR rankings? I was thrilled to see Berkeley jump up from #12 to #9 since it's one of my top choices. But I wo…
... of Dean Cherminsky. If the school actually gets better in ... it doesn't, then over the next several years I would expect it ... Stanford, and Harvard anytime soon the way Chicago and Columbia have ... looked like they might. The Ceiling for Berkeley would probably ... -
Discouraged - Can I really pull this off or am I deluding myself?I began studying for the LSAT shortly after I graduated from undergrad, about 5 years ago. I scored a 145 diagnostic. Since then I've taken the test …
Looking at your records, I would have said you already reached your maximum potential - if it weren't for the fact that you have almost continuously studied during the past 5 years. Any chance you would be willing to give a shot at a one-year break? -
Experience plateauing in the high 150's??Hello, Has anyone experienced a plateauing effect when PTing in the high 150s? I need some study advice and how best to move forward since I am wo…
... defeated given my stagnant scores over the past 3 weeks. I really appreciate ... the positive vibes and encouragement.
... consistently when timed. Given the limited time-frame and my ... my primary focus for the first weeks of study -
NYU Under review?Does NYU send out notification if you are under review for first second or third rounds? I saw something on reddit that indicated that NYU applicants…
How many people do we think applied this year for NYU over the last two years? -
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…
... what their interests are because the strong public interest focus ... definitely suppresses the big law numbers relative ... schools in my opinion. The biggest difference now is that ... start to see that happen over the next 5 years or so. -
0L PrepHey gang, I hope everyone is doing well! I have what I hope is a quick question...what's the deal with those law preview courses? I've been getti…
... bunch of law schools and the most consistent advice I've ... to for a while. The past 22ish years of your life are what ... -
LSAT Test Prep Course or No?Hello, Newbie to 7Sage For those who have taken the LSAT already. Do you believe it's necessary to take a LSAT Test Prep Course ? My academic advis…
... ; @"mickey.caleb" said:
> The kind of advice I've ... 100% need to prep and the prep you need to do ... gone through the law school admissions process at least in the past 10 years. -
LSAT Test Prep Course or No?Hello, Newbie to 7Sage For those who have taken the LSAT already. Do you believe it's necessary to take a LSAT Test Prep Course ? My academic advis…
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> > The kind of advice I've ... need to prep and the prep you need to ... admissions process at least in the past 10 years.
... Haha well, you came to the right place ... them... but this is the ONLY place I've ... -
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…
... just slightly worried that the exceptionally small class played ... is definitely sustainable given the relationships the school, faculty, and ... groomed for partnership over the next few years. We've sent ... Almost invariably yes because the GPA requirements will be ... -
Should I pick Hastings?Should I go to Hastings for basically full price or do Santa Clara for a half tuition scholarship. (also riding out the UC Davis waitlist)
Agreeing with @FixedDice, and I'd make a list of questions to ask Admissions about scholarships. I'd also want data on how the 1L classes in the past 2 years have done. -
LSAC fee increasesApparently, LSAC just instituted fee increases and they are bananas. LSAT is now $190, test center and date change fees are $125, CAS registration is…
... , I've seen the system improve over the past year. They probably ... feel the new system justifies ... any other service for the vast majority of schools) ... of greater testing competition from the GRE.
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For those of you who took a diagnostic at the beginning...How much did you improve on the first test after finishing the core curriculum, and how much did you improve after doing several more full tests? It …
... from your mistakes, but the core curriculum is an important ... -forced my way through the first two games before running ... a huge difference, along with the entire games curriculum.
... also finished foolproofing 1-35 over the past months, and continue to ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... people who hadn't taken the LSAT, told me that " ... stated your actual scores over the past PTs instead of the average. Getting a ... 160's helps to tailor the advice more.
If ... twice but also save you the emotional and psychological turmoil that ...
