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I'm in, now what?7Sage has been a really great resource and community for all of my LSAT prep, but now I'm in, and I'm feeling lost. I start in the next few weeks. I …
... your school is like since this community is largely pre-LSAT ... or at least pre-applications. My ... prior to law school to be successful, then the law school would tell ... know what would work best for you. Law School Prep is neither ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... do you want to start law school? Are you happy with your ... this work experience benefit you as an applicant in the law school admissions process ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
@tamnRNC2 said:
Will this work experience benefit you as an applicant in the law school admissions process down the road?
This could be an important consideration. WE is a great soft to differentiate yourself from K-JD folks! -
What's the word on being a Splitter?I've been reading a bit lately about the "attractiveness" of splitters. How does being a splitter work in relation to T14 or hey...15-75ish? Does hig…
... ). It really depends on the school though. The top 3 are ... and applying to law school (especially if there is substantive work experience and/or ... -
General Study Tips/StrategiesFirst things first, hello. I am very new to this site, and I found it while scrounging the net for any resources I could get my mitts on. That said, …
... student after 20+ years of work experience) so 60+ hours of studying ... . I will need to start law school in the fall so it ... -
Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... . Keep in mind that the work hours are horrendous but that ... , the work hours have always been 24/7, in my experience it ... few folks who went to law school, obtained their JD and decided ... of a Masters degree, if law school/lawyer is what you are ... -
Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... law school", but in my experience I've heard the exact opposite. I work ... me that going to law school was probably the best ... regretting your decision to attend law school.
Also ... when you consider that law school applications in general are ... -
Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... 5 years off school and now working towards Law School. Since then, ... and time frames that will work to your advantage. A ... motivation but you can gain experience during that period, learn ... discouraged me from applying to law school and suggested getting a Ph ... -
Feb 2015 test for fall 2016 admissions?!Hi all! I'm registered for the December LSAT but im thinking of pushing it back to February. Any thoughts on applying and then just sending in my …
... same advice. Get some cool work experience under your belt or do ... to save up money for law school and minimizing loans is a ... year, then so be it. Law school isn't going anywhere and ... -
Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... I am getting EXTREMELY valuable work experience and building networks that will ... a lot when I graduated law school. I also got to travel ... or getting into your dream school with a nice scholarship ... really nice year to get work experience or travel or whatever, I ... -
Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... getting into a worse school with far less money ... get into a mid-tear school, would you settle? ... always wanted to do, get work experience, travel, build networks. ... get to do while in law school really. Why not have ... off before going to law school but a year and ... -
Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
Law school is not the goal... ... t have to go to law school to become a lawyer almost ... to be a uniquely enjoyable experience for 50k a year. < ... two off and getting some work experience to bring a bit more ... than the average K-JD... Law school will be there when you ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... I find the process of law school admissions quite myopic and certainly ... rolling admissions process in law school is about everything trickling ... big firms which do IP work in the life sciences, ... your law school's ranking simply by the depth of your experience. ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... I will work to achieve the prerequisite 92% my school wants.
law school is an unavoidably impersonal process ... " (free YouTube videos, partnership with Pre Pro Bono).
Anyway ... Just kidding. Get back to work." -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... dinobunny said:
Most law prof have a JD but ... get a teaching position in law school
... here. Are you saying most law professors at your campus have ... but have something else (like work experience) that makes them qualified to ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... a teaching position at a law school as I explained earlier, especially ... scholarship (as demonstrated through prior work or works in progress), to ... community (as determined through recommendations). Law journal experience; judicial clerkship, especially Supreme ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... get into a top 8 school for you field of study ... job if that doesn't work out. Furthermore, based on ... shot at a T-14 law school than a T-8 Poli ... Rec and my past research experience aren't top notch for ... for want to go to law school to possibly pursue academia? -
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…
... to the school and can therefore enrich the learning experience. That is ... the readers of that particular school.
As an ... to develop an incredibly hard work ethic (e.g.- you ... a reliable member of the law school community that they know can ... -
Job or LSAT?Brief background: Top 10 Public School, right below median GPA for Harvard. Aiming for YHS, trying to lock in CCN or T14 with significant scholarshi…
... jobs in DC, then gaining work experience in DC (as a legal ... the side and going to law school a few years from now ... position is not considered valuable experience to big firms. Why take ... understandable, since you are getting experience with deals. Working as an ... -
What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... out to different countries and work in courts and represent clients ... etc. It was phenomenal work she did, and people ... to a particularly highly ranked law school.
However, to ... like those requires years of experience -- which she had. -
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... financial aid office for the law school operate as one, but ... need, not URM, no professional work experience, 3.5 uGPA
< ... your score, your percentile, your work history and how it compares ... my experiences working at a law school and learning 'what not to ... -
154 on first test.. What should I do?So I took the December LSAT with no preparation. I'm torn between getting an MBA and going to law school, so I just wanted to see how I'd do. I manag…
... ? I highly don't recommend law school unless you absolutely know for ... that useful IMO without some work experience. -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... on what kind of law you want to practice ... very good, smaller private law schools that would be a ... good, LOR's and work experience and depending on how old ... you are some life experience...if this is your ... go to a top 20 law school stop you. Plenty of ... -
Is it a good idea to wait a year between undergrad graduation and law school applications?I got a 153 on my first attempt at the LSAT this December. I feel I can do a lot better than this if I continue to study. The problem is, I didn't re…
... , and sometimes your real world experience comes into play in the ... /> I have been out of school for ~2 years now and ... always thought that going to law school immediately out of undergrad would ... perspective when I am doing work. You get some valuable skills ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... professionals with 5+ work experience want to go to law school and potentially change ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... professionals with 5+ work experience want to go to law school and potentially change ... ... I probably have double the experience of my classmates barring a ... a convincing story about why law school... everything else falls into place ... -
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…
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If this does not work for you, then when you ... capabilities, so that information that law schools are looking for is ... you would be happy to work with them during this process ... jobs. Deans know that most pre-laws will deal with shitty ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... only planning on going to Law School in 2017 - when I'll ... in my company) age and experience don't favour you that ... under-30 business school grad who is willing to work twice as ... LSAT taker make us better law students? Is being able to ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... how to translate my work experience (6+ years of work experience or in my ... you've been in the work force for a while, you ... why you're applying to law school now, so the "Why I ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... and many years of pharma experience and I'm in Boston ... patent agents to enroll in law school down the road, and most ... part time degree if you work for them full time( 1300 ... student associates during full time school - they seem to do that ...
