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How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... Harvard really focuses on work experience, even if you have ... 2015/4/9/hls-admissions-work-experience/
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How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
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> Does unpaid work count as work experience or is that volunteering ... /> Depends what you're doing. Law school applications don't ask whether ... holistic like all the other law schools but what does holistic ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... inform your opinion that work experience that is not professional ... to top schools with work experience limited to non-professional ... Law School), and admissions officers from Penn Law, UVA Law, and NYU Law. ... application. If you just work at McDonalds for 4 ... -
T14 Q's - retake LSAT, softs, work experienceDisclaimer: This is fairly long. However, its length may be good practice for you as an RC passage. I can write practice questions if you would like.…
... overlooked is lack of work experience when it actually comes ... .
I work at an iBank and some ... ex-lawyers work there as well. All ... 's better to start law school at 30 with a few ... with short-term work experience and internships at OCI. -
Improving from 165 benchmark to 175+ in 2 months?Hi everyone, I just signed up for the 3 month package a couple days ago, and I worked through the curriculum up until the point where it recommend…
... seen. Sadly I have no work experience.)
I would definitely ... as I can tell from law school numbers), I would definitely recommend ... as much. The dreaded softs (work experience and other achievements) will replace ... -
What work experience is relevant after I have taken my LSAT?I am done with my June LSAT and I'm waiting for my LSAT result but I am not sure what I should do till I start applying. I am an international stud…
... get some law related work experience. what would help more for my law school applications ... ?
I think everyone should work in ... before law school. So I vote to find some sort of law related work ... -
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... scholar's, non profit work, and interning on presidential ... with lack of some professional work experience. Still absolutely doable with ... care nearly as much about work experience as we tend to ... are sin qua non for law school. period.
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URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... Divine" Columbia is my goal school! I would love to attend ... 3.7, 4 years of work experience in Philly politics during undergrad ... working in politics. I now work for a global litigation consulting ... be in vis-a-vis law school admissions. Kill that LSAT and ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what I ... have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long long ... . With a few years of work experience and a story to tell ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what I ... have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long long ... . With a few years of work experience and a story to tell ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what I ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long long ... . With a few years of work experience and a story to tell ... ) haha
Given enough work experience and years distances from it ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what I ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long long ... . With a few years of work experience and a story to tell ... /> >
> Given enough work experience and years distances from it ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from ... what I have observed law schools forgive such ... accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a ... a few years of work experience and a story to ... > > Given enough work experience and years distances from it ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from ... what I have observed law schools forgive such ... accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a ... a few years of work experience and a story to ... > > Given enough work experience and years distances from it ... -
Too old?Hey guys, I'm 25 years old and have been studying for the LSAT well over two years on and off. I've sat in the exam 3 times already and my scores …
... when I am going to law school, I totally understand what the ... for not going straight to law school right away like many of ... him on a couple of law school tours. When he saw how ... at work, we still have so much in life to experience so ... -
Letters for Reach SchoolsHi Everyone, I'm still planning out my timeline to apply for schools to start in the Fall of 2018. I have a pretty low GPA (3.49) and don't know …
... about 3 years of working experience in law firms as a practice ... on asking a teacher or work supervisor for recommendations when the ... the idea "safety schools" for law school. You don't really want ... you want to go to law school.
Don't worry ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... largely fixed. Personally, I wish law school admissions were more like MBA ... be a stronger emphasis on work experience. Until law schools have an incentive ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... talented enough for a prestigious law school. Finally, although Michigan State ... , and ordinary work experience. The numbers of applicants to law schools have swelled ... other factors in law school admissions, like quality of work experience, college GPA, and ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... a lot more background and experience to his application than ... pressure mimic the pressure on law school exams, the bar, facing ... . But I think GPA, work experience, and prestige of undergrad all ... the right skills before attending law school. The torts class I ... -
RecommendationHey guys Its been 5 years since i left college I think it would be better for me to get a recommendation from the office Is it a requirement to ge…
... job experience will absolutely be relevant to how you do in school ... and your future law career as it gives you work and life experience ... that you don't get in school. Previous job experience ... -
RecommendationHey guys Its been 5 years since i left college I think it would be better for me to get a recommendation from the office Is it a requirement to ge…
... interviews on biglawbusiness or law.com with hiring partners. ... there are certainly law schools who value work experience when evaluating applicants. ... year or two of work experience doesn't mean that ... laid out on the law school's website. Seems pretty ... -
Will It help if I prepare for the LSATs while in Highschool?I graduate next year and I want to do the best in the LSATs, so if I prepare(not fully commit to it but still understand) the LSATs does anyone think…
... 's a great way to work towards getting published.
work experience after college. This will not only be great for your law school ... lacked coming right out of school, and which is a part ... of the reason why law schools love to see it ... -
How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... apply, look awesome with real work experience, have stellar LOR because ... every year in law school.
3)work and pay for ... is financial trouble while in law school or right afterwards.
... chose to work for 2 years prior to law school and aim ... -
Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a ... among law school applicants. As far as your resumé is concerned, work experience is ... /> Neither work experience or leadership positions will overcome bad grades and law school admissions ... -
Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... if you're applying to law school straight from undergrad, since you ... 't have as much life/work experience to put down on a ... -
Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... if you're applying to law school straight from undergrad, since you ... 't have as much life/work experience to put down on a ... where this example doesn't work (Work experience, Personal Statement, choice of major ... -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
... less, seem to indicate that law school is becoming a lot more ... pressure on people to have work experience before law school. -
So much prep, so little time. Retraining for the LSATDear 7Sage fam, I am going to register for the December LSAT and will begin prepping mid September. This leaves me a solid 10 weeks of studying ti…
... freakin awesome, it just requires work). The cool thing is the ... those like Reddit, TLS, and Law school confidential. In all those years ... better that you have some experience and your LG score is ... probably have to study and work harder than almost everyone else ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... long, grinding, and often boring work.
Don ... have a little more experience with the system, but ... of workable law school resumes and essays. Law school admissions are ... />
The price of Law School is ridiculous, but the scholarship ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... long, grinding, and often boring work.
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... have a little more experience with the system, but ... of workable law school resumes and essays. Law school admissions are ... /> > The price of Law School is ridiculous, but the scholarship ...
