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From 135 to UChicago: A Story of Failure and DeterminationI've been waiting for a long time to write this. Perhaps too long. But as I sit here on this rainy day I couldn't think of a better time. Before …
... one of my best friends and I am eternally grateful ... sacrificed everything: my college friends, my family, even my girlfriend. All ... disappointed. Following the familial pressure, I applied anyways. I ... from severe anxiety. I felt paralyzed. I put so much pressure ... -
Need help from 7Sage Community on what to do....Sorry for the ominous title, but I'm really conflicted on what to do, and friends/family aren't objective enough to give me a solid response. I am …
... conflicted on what to do, and friends/family aren't objective enough to ... /> I recently decided, due to pressure from family/friends and myself to write the test ... slightly from taking a month long break, I came back and got ... -
Back from vacation, and I'm ready for this.....againAfter a 2 month break (and a more recent week-long trip which was extended thanks to a winter storm), I am fully committing myself to study for the L…
... hiatus from LSAT/TLS/7sage. I actually feel refreshed and looking ... learning from mistakes on PTs... barely drilling... barely exercising and not ... did... I can go on and on, unfortunately.....
... did before (work at my family's business, so hours ... -
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…
... whole slew of panicked withdrawals and parental pressure, which even resulted in ... then pick it up again from graduation up until this past ... still let pressures of friends/family get to me and sat for this ... to keep my score from slipping, and now that I'm ... -
Covid-19 and your TimeFirst, let me start by saying I believe our priority should be supporting everyone suffering and those on the front lines. The majority of us who mus…
... to support family or miss out on work/wages and school. ... that unemployment wouldn’t cover and family members I wasn’t ... and my massive score increase.
Here are some takeaways from ... time we have to support family, friends and people on the front ... -
Rec Letter from Employee of Family BusinessSo I have a quick question about whether I should include a letter of recommendation written by an employee of my cousin's law firm. This employee is…
... employee is an attorney and I have worked with ... We get along well and they taught me a ... a letter of recommendation from the employee? I told ... write whatever they wanted and that I had waived ... it is a family business on my resume and personal statement, ... -
Seeking adviceHi everyone, New here so nice meeting you all. I'd like some advice on my next course of action given my situation. I've written the LSAT twice…
... cycle because of the pressure at home and socially overall to be ... career on track already. My family and friends are surprised it's taking ... you.
Having negative pressure to just apply sucks but ... ll regret. I can tell from your post that you know ... -
am i tripping? (november lsat)Hello people! I took the June diagnostic LSAT and scored a 157 with absolutely no prep and haven been out of the standardized test game for about 4 y…
... had a diagnostic of 155 and only improved 5 points after ... off, started working full time and studying part time. Been on ... of people deal with the pressure from family/friends/partners. I wish I didn ... the summer tests to September. And he is also confused as ... -
am i tripping? (november lsat)Hello people! I took the June diagnostic LSAT and scored a 157 with absolutely no prep and haven been out of the standardized test game for about 4 y…
... of people deal with the pressure from family/friends/partners. I wish I didn ... the summer tests to September. And he is also confused as ... stay on your own path and you’ll get to where ... -
Am I the only one who is scared they are not good enough for law school?I'm gonna be as candid and honest as possible for time purposes as well as for authenticity. I am and have been really struggling with the LSAT. I kn…
... exhausted from work. I have already taken the LSAT twice and ... and skills learned this time around.
Now the pressure ... 't ready and go sit and take the test and allow myself ... you may get from friends, significant others or family who after the ... -
Please help - Struggling!Hello my name is Luan Phan, I'm a first generation Asian - American with aspirations of attending a T - 14 Law School. I have been studying for t…
... from.
I wouldn't build onto the added pressure ... you may believe yourself to be in amongst your friends/peers and family ... ve never backed down from a challenge, and you're driven ... not be best served starting from the top.
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help advice needed for discouraged applicantWhere do I start? I began my LSAT studies in April of this year, with a diagnostic of 146. I felt discouraged but I felt hopeful. However...after tak…
... lots of pressure from my parents to get in and not worry ... the lower end and my GPA from UG is sub ... times in 2 years and family pressure to get into school ... desperate for advice and I'm sure from the outside my ... UG in would benefit from a JD. Please please ... -
For those who are prescribed and take it regularly...Did you take an Adderall the day of the exam? If so, did you take your regular dose, less, or more of? I am most interested in those who the title …
... the day of the exam, and how it affected you, either ... taking the test in June and as you might of assumed ... heard a variety of answers from friends/colleagues and was curious what other ... LSAT, but time turned fragile and I ended up not going ... -
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…
... beginning to solicit advice from friends, family and strangers about the impact ... in my statement, and stray away from solely focusing on ... academic or previous choices and how those choices affected ... my unique experience, motivations and career plans, I may ... -
Would anyone be willing to read my Personal Statement and provide feedback?I wrote my personal statement and already submitted it to one school, the only school I have a shot of not having to move out-of-state, but I have a …
I wrote my personal statement and already submitted it to one ... have to retake the June, and fortunately, the school I applied ... a set of unbiased (not friends, not family, and not paid to) eyes ... -
Anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are different from 50s and 60s PTsHere's my anecdotal evidence that the 70s PTs are harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs. PTs 54-59, 61, 62, 65, 66 (Not cherry pi…
... harder (or at least different) from earlier modern PTs.
from these series):
... less formal logic and more complex grammar forms and/or extremely subtly ... found this exercise simultaneously interesting and depressing. -
My, somewhat lengthy,19pt increase storyHello 7sage, it's been a while, good to see the forum is still bustling with activity and people putting in hard work in pursuit of their LSAT dreams…
... was a ridiculous amount of pressure to put on myself, I ... good, I would cycle to and from work. I studied after work ... heavily on my partner, my family, and this forum to keep me ... bike like a madman to and from work. I probably averaged 6 ... -
Veterans Applying to Law schoolHello everyone! First off, thank you for making the discussion forums extremely beneficial and realistic, the investment in 7Sage has been for it …
... discussion forums extremely beneficial and realistic, the investment in ... , Penn, Duke, Vanderbilt, and University of Alabama (safety school ... of you have any friends or family thinking about joining the ... veteran? Also, I come from an extremely poor background ... -
5 Reasons to Ditch LSAT this Weekend :)Hey fellow 7sagers : ) I am seeing a lot of posts about people knowing they are not ready for the test but still taking it or realizing by answer…
... that can come from getting into a top college and having an ... high on that test and the pressure from his family who thought he was ... he has graduated from the top Dental school and makes a lot ... remembers that time. His family doesn't and he certainly doesn't ... -
Postponing and trying to think positivelyHi everyone! I've been studying on and off (mostly off due to work, etc) for this test for the past 3-4 years or so - I have a cancellation from 2013…
... a cancellation from 2013 and an absence from this September ... Despite being super supportive and very well-intentioned, they ... okay! But the pressure is real, and it's a ... trying to stay focused and determined. I finally ... boat, and I'd love to hear from you. ... -
Weekend and Hybrid ProgramsHi all, I'm a nontraditional (read: 42yo) student. I had talked myself out of law school 2x previously, but discovered ABA-accredited hybrid and week…
... discovered ABA-accredited hybrid and weekend programs where I ... " law degree while working/family/living. I have a ... current hybrids are Mitchell (#140) and Loyola (#72). Syracuse (#86 ... mention pulling 3 years salary from savings and student loans.
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Seeking adviceHi everyone, New here so nice meeting you all. I'd like some advice on my next course of action given my situation. I've written the LSAT twice…
... , once in September 2017 and once in December 2017. ... self-studying, various books, and tutors, and my practice tests usually ... cycle because of the pressure at home and socially overall to ... on track already. My family and friends are surprised it's taking ... -
7Sage Fam, help a dude out with an admissions decision...Hey everyone! After about 2 years studying inconsistently for the LSAT while working full-time for the past 4 years as a bilingual teacher, I ende…
... scholly renewed each year), and St. Mary's College ... and what I've heard overall about STCL from friends who have graduated from ... that school.
My short and ... /family law. long term: I've always dreamed and ... -
If you are in need of an ally.With the June exam quickly approaching, I know that some of you, like me, are quite stressed, I just wanted to be a good friend and **share a few thi…
... car on my way back from studying:
1) YES ... ) **Do NOT** let your friends and/or family say/do some form of ... you are struggling with ANYTHING from LR, LG, RC, or whatever ... intense study sessions, and you are truly annoyed and frustrated, it means ... -
Recommendation letters from Undergrad and Graduate SchoolsI have a question regarding LORs coming from international applicants. I did my undergrad at a university in London, United Kingdom and recently fini…
... question regarding LORs coming from international applicants. I did ... to get specific and strong recommendation letters from undergrad contacts. ... contacts with my professors and did projects and TA works.
... get more specific LORs from professors whom I met ... -
Mental Health and Accommodations - Desperately Seeking AdviceHey everyone. I'd greatly appreciate it if I could get your advice on my situation regarding whether it's worth seeking accommodations. I was dia…
... I then studied from June to December, and used 7Sage. I ... 160's, and used Powerscore from July to August, and registered for ... I only have notes from my psychiatrist and family doctor. I majored in ... History, and so I ... -
How high a score do i need for full scholarships from top schools as an international student?How important is the LSAT score in getting a scholarship? I'm an international student and from a poor family. I must get a full scholarship and it's…
... m an international student and from a poor family. I must get ... a full scholarship and it's ... I took the LSAT once and got 175. Is it ... I take it again and try to get a better ... I work on application essays and other things? Which schools ... -
Super indecisive and really need some sage advice: Registered for March 2019 LSAT but idk now :/So I am in serious need of advice from others on here because I don't really know any people who have my issue/are serious about the LSAT. I would gr…
... in serious need of advice from others on here because ... take a week long hiatus from studying and after doing this it ... like for each section: RC= from - 6 or 7 to - ... tell my family I have a test date and then tell ... can I explain to my family once again if I ... -
How to decide. . . Anyone else struggle with making a choice & withdrawing admittance?So I was blessed to be accepted to all but one school to where I applied (*I did NOT apply to any T14 schools). I was also incredibly blessed to get…
... (e.g., I'm from CT and always imagined my children growing ... back to where I have friends / family, but is very HCOL ("gold ... ?? I just withdrew from MSU and Syracuse. Considering withdrawing from Case Western because ... -
Have I been approaching this wrong? Really depressed and frustrated.Crying as I'm typing this. I apologise for my grammar and clarity in advance. I started studying at around late April. I just finished Uni and had…
... school being over, and me working anywhere from only 6-9 ... And taking time away from school would mean moving back with my family, and ... to me and a majority of my issues came from them.< ... myself or have gotten from my actual family. Losing that support network ...
