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Any tips on not feeling overwhelmed?In between studying for the December LSAT and writing essays for law school apps, I am starting to feel a bit overwhelmed. I feel like I need to devo…
In between studying for the December LSAT and writing essays for law school apps, I am starting to feel a bit overwhelmed. I feel like I need to devote a lot of my time on both. Any tips on how to keep my calm and carry on? -
Score release on hold bc of fee waiverI was panicking the whole day waiting for my score only to find out that my score release is on hold bc of a fee waiver I applied for law school apps…
... panicking the whole day waiting for my score only to find ... a fee waiver I applied for law school apps. I’m so frustrated ... -
FAFSASo someone told me that we are required to fill out FAFSA for law school. Does anyone know if this is true and if so by when are we suppose to do thi…
So someone told me that we are required to fill out FAFSA for law school. Does anyone know if this is true and if so by when are we suppose to do this? before or after the application. -
Tuition Waiver Taxed???Apparently there has been talks of a GOP tax plan to tax tuition waivers for grad school as income. If this proposal gets passed, does this mean that…
Apparently there has been talks of a GOP tax plan to tax tuition waivers for grad school as income. If this proposal gets passed, does this mean that merit scholarships and stipends will be subject to tax for law school? -
Diversity Statement orrrr?Hey 7Sage fam, I had a quick question regarding a Diversity Statement. So as a little background, I had a really hard time deciding between writi…
... something other than corporate law _or_ a more general ... chose my undergraduate school based on my law school aspirations (cheaper in ... -state school as opposed to ... when I go to apply for law school this cycle. Is this ... -
Resume questionAre we supposed to include every single thing we did during our studies in our resume for law school? Mine will end up being around 4 pages long and …
Are we supposed to include every single thing we did during our studies in our resume for law school? Mine will end up being around 4 pages long and that seems wayyy too long. Does anyone know? Thanks! -
Can my attorney write me a letter of recommendation?I'm currently both involved in a court case and attempting to apply to law school. My parents have told me to ask my attorney to write me a letter of…
... attempting to apply to law school. My parents have told ... her, so why would the law school trust her objectivity?
... I'm planning to try for law school. So it would be ... weird to ask her for a recommendation, since she ... one of the top law firms in our city, ... -
Is it inconceivable?I took the December LSAT and scored a 153. My scores had been averaging out at around 155-157, so I scored a bit lower than I would have hoped. Howev…
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My top school choice is Notre Dame, but ... deal with while attending high school and undergrad, my father ... create a fairly strong case for me receiving accommodated testing. ... entirely indicative of my aptitude for law school be a reasonable and/ ... -
What do I do...?So... I just checked my December scores (I know late) and I'm lost for words. It was my third take, but... my score dropped. First take cancel (felt …
... consistent improvement in my PTs for the past 6 months, ... in the 173-74 range for the last month of ... 'm really a good fit for law school... (I can take a ... . Should I even go for a fourth attempt in February ... times? And not applying for this cycle will mean that ... -
Do legacy recommendations give you a leg up at top schools?I tried researching this online but couldn't really find any answers --- I recently discovered that my CMO went to my dream school for undergrad. Whe…
... went to my dream school for undergrad. When I begin ... asking my current employer for recommendations since I didn ... know I was leaving for Law School until I was certain ... I got into a school. My question is - ... that went to the school you're applying to ... -
Email address for law school admissionsIs it seen as unprofessional to use an email address with a number in it? I made it [first name][last name]2122@gmail.com. I wanted a Gmail and it's …
Is it seen as unprofessional to use an email address with a number in it? I made it [first name][last name]2122@gmail.com. I wanted a Gmail and it's impossible to make it just my name. -
Success in Fine Arts vs GPAHi all - Having graduated with an Undergraduate degree (B.M.) in music performance in 2010, I am now set on applying to Law School for the 2018/1…
... set on applying to Law School for the 2018/19 admissions ... wide competition, winning a school wide concerto competition, and ... student per year at my school for excellence in music performance. ... these achievements to my application for law school. My goal is to ... -
Part time job recommendationsHello everyone , I am currently in Chicago and I am working as a teacher. However, I’ve discovered this may not be the route to allow me to make m…
... make my best efforts for law school in studying for the LSAT. I’ve ... only been out of college for almost a year (graduated last ... or even full time job for me to get that will ... -
Working and the struggle of WaitingIs anyone else feeling this way? I’m working a 9-5 job and am increasingly feeling unsatisfied with it. Just feeling like I’m in limbo and going craz…
... going crazy while I wait for Law School moves for next year. Literally can ... -
Gift to ReccomenderMy boss wrote me a good letter of rec for law School and her birthday is coming up on Tuesday. I have a few books I think she may enjoy. Since she’s …
... a good letter of rec for law School and her birthday is coming ... her a thank you card for the letter but she also ... wise) gift for Christmas and of course wrote my law school letter. She ... ’s only been my boss for 1 ... -
Reapplying: What to do to boost my chances....So as this admissions cycle winds down, it is becoming pretty clear that I need to seriously consider re-applying next cycle. With 7 wait-lists, and …
... losing a year of funding for law school since I didn't go ... court
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Ebooks vs. PaperbackI am about to begin purchasing books for my 1L classes. I have noticed that many books are available in E-book format. Which format would be better f…
I am about to begin purchasing books for my 1L classes. I have noticed that many books are available in E-book format. Which format would be better for law school, paperback or E-book? -
Gre Prep Courses...I was thinking about taking the GRE. Not for law school but for potential joint degree programs. Is anyone else here studying for the GRE? If so, can…
I was thinking about taking the GRE. Not for law school but for potential joint degree programs. Is anyone else here studying for the GRE? If so, can you recommend any prep courses? Thanks! -
Should I be writing a addendum?I finished my second year of undergrad with a 2.78 gpa. I transferred to another 4-year school and finished my bachelor's degree there. At that sch…
... transferred to another 4-year school and finished my bachelor's ... degree there. At that school, I had a 3.98 ... my cumulative gpa is decent for law school? -
Not sure if I want to live/practice in the US.. suggestions?Hi everyone. This is a kind of specific questions but I'm wondering if anyone has knowledge about this. I'm not sure if I want to live in the US afte…
... live in the US after law school. If I do, ... to stay in California for law school because I think it ... to go to _this_ school because 90% get jobs ... And of course, any law schools in California besides ... that would be particularly good for my situation?
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Dual citizenshipHi! Sorry in advance for the very specific question. I am a U.S. citizen and am currently in the process of applying for Colombian citizenship (both …
Hi! Sorry in advance for the very specific question. I ... in the process of applying for Colombian citizenship (both of my ... it before I apply to law schools this Fall. This might ... dual citizenship hurt against you for law school admissions? Are there any negatives ... -
FAFSA Help...Question - got approved for the full amount (20,500) but am now living with my parents for law school (1L year at least). I only need about 7k to cov…
Question - got approved for the full amount (20,500) ... now living with my parents for law school (1L year at least). I ... the savings or just pay for it to come out of ... -
Should I still apply? Top 14First off, I appreciate any advise and help that you guys are able to provide. I am very stressed at this point because my main goal was to get into …
... GPA isn't good enough for law school, but hopefully with a ... struggling with SA and NA for logical reasoning. I did ... 2019, then go to Law School 2020. I just don' ... what did you even do for two years after graduation?" ... go to a lower ranking school, but I don't ... -
ABA Legal Ed council approves proposed rule change to end admission test requirementThere are apparently some big changes in place for law school admission testing requirements. Interesting times ahead indeed. Let's stay focused and …
... some big changes in place for law school admission testing requirements. Interesting times ... test you decide to take for law school admission! http://www.abajournal.com ... -
i'm worried about my 3.0 GPAHi all, I am very worried about my GPA not cutting through for Law school admission. I have been studying really hard for the LSAT and plan on wr…
... my GPA not cutting through for Law school admission. I have been studying ... really hard for the LSAT and plan on ... . My fear of rejected from law schools just kicked in as ... -
Should I cancel my score?Hi everyone, I took my LSAT test today, and it was absolutely atrocious. To be more specific about my situation, I am currently a senior in colleg…
... like to apply for law school not for this year but for the year after ... test was like a practice for me as I studied 3 ... possibly reboot myself to study for March or June/July exam ... for a 165 (+).
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Academic CV to Resume AdviceI am realizing now that many of the truths that hold for an academic CV may not apply for a law school application resume. I was hoping to get some c…
... academic CV may not apply for a law school application resume. I was ... do you include dollar amounts for grants/funding? A lot of ... is not the case in law school is it too pretentious? Also ... take up too much room for law school applications.
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LOR QuestionsI am trying to decide who to ask for letters for law school. I am going to ask one of my college professors, but since I have been out of college for…
... to decide who to ask for letters for law school. I am going to ... have been out of college for about 5 years, I was ... my boss, who managed me for three years. While I could ... -
Advice from Sages who had a low gpa high LSAT combo?Really need some advice right now...for any you sages out there who had a low gpa but high LSAT- what lessons did you learn and how to switch up your…
Really need some advice right now...for any you sages out there who had a low gpa but high LSAT- what lessons did you learn and how to switch up your game to prepare for law school and get better grades? -
ApplicationsIf I take the January LSAT can I still apply for law school this cycle? Generally, when is the latest LSAT that one can take and still apply this cyc…
If I take the January LSAT can I still apply for law school this cycle? Generally, when is the latest LSAT that one can take and still apply this cycle? Thanks!
