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Part-time or Full-time job?I will be graduating in May(undergrad) and I am not sure whether taking a part-time job or a full-time job is better after graduation. Most paralega…
... to my law career goals (I want to go into public interest) I ... year after graduation working in public interest, especially after meeting my future ... and that relates to their law interests. Having been in ... a full-time job in public interest and study/apply at ... -
WashU $$ or Georgetown?Hi 7sagers, With deposit deadlines looming, I could use your thoughts on law school choices. I am stuck between Georgetown and Washington Universi…
If you're looking into public interest work, I would go with the option that minimizes the amount of debt you take on. From my understanding, prestige isn't as big of a factor for public interest compared to something like big law. -
LRAP ProgramsHi everyone, A student initiative at Harvard Law School called the Financial Justice Coalition has helped us compile data on the Loan Repayment As…
... fall and plan on practicing public interest immigration law, but I'm nervous ... -
What if I don't have a GPA?I attended an honors liberal arts college where we didn't have a traditional grading system. Instead we had a pass/fail style program. This means tha…
... . If you are interested in public interest, NYU has a number of ... pursue that area of law: https://www.law.nyu.edu/financialaid/jdscholarships ... -
Med school? Second thoughts on law school/BigLawI recently graduated from a somewhat competitive university (top 70 US News ranking, whatever that’s worth) and landed a case assistant/junior parale…
... can go to a great law school and come out of ... and do something else instead. Public interest, small boutique firms, government jobs ... happy doing either, I think law school would be a better ... different types of MD and law jobs, find people who love ... -
Michigan 2L AMAUniversity of Michigan 2L AMA About me: To make a long story short... 7 Sage and specifically the Pacifico Attack Strategy helped me make a go…
... back and approach landing a public interest opportunity differently, what would ... for students interested in pursuing public interest work?
... However, if I wanted Big Law, I would have been ... want to do within law before law school could really let ... -
For those that quit their jobs to studyI know that there are a couple of 7Sagers who ended up quitting their jobs to study. For those who have done this, do you mind telling me your ration…
... doing volunteer work at a public interest organization that proffers legal services ... polishing before I apply to law school, and he actually remarked ... -
Georgetown Law - 4 week early decision responseI was reading online that Georgetown guarantees to respond to Early Decision applicants in less than 4 weeks after they apply. How does the interview…
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Public interest. If you're relying on ... .gov/sa/sites/default/files/public-service-application-for-forgiveness.pdf ... if you're making Big Law money, paying back that much ... -
Georgetown Law - 4 week early decision responseI was reading online that Georgetown guarantees to respond to Early Decision applicants in less than 4 weeks after they apply. How does the interview…
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> Public interest. If you're relying on ... .gov/sa/sites/default/files/public-service-application-for-forgiveness.pdf ... if you're making Big Law money, paying back that much ... -
Is going to an expensive prestigious school worth it when you want to work for the government?What it says in the title. Specifically I want to work as a prosecutor, and I'm wondering if it is worth it to shell out the extra cash to go to a T1…
... only offer loan forgiveness for public interest work.
**Loan ... .law.columbia.edu/financial-aid/lrap-public-interest-lawyers
NYU: https://www.law ... /Public-Interest-Low-Income-Protection-Plan-II.cfm
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Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
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I would not recommend law school for internationals if you ... went to some lower tier law school in Georgia, somehow ... would suggest speaking to the law schools you've applied ... -
ISO Canadian Law School OpinionsHello all!! After receiving a 169 on the January LSAT (thank you 7sage!) I am now in the position where I may need to decide between the 5 law sch…
... to truly educate yourself. If public interest is a goal I would ... to that particular area of law. I know uoft has an ... -
My Anxiety Is Through the RoofHi everyone! I'll be taking the LSAT on Monday and I'm freaking out a bit. Everyone keeps telling me i'll be OK and that it's just another test. Fran…
... so unique and beautiful. Law schools want different perspectives and ... full scholarship depending on the law school. I recommend looking ... into UCLA Law. They have a few ... . They have a full public interest scholarship. First worry about ... -
Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... aspects of law, centers in my areas of interest, externships, foreign partnerships and ... not in the top 50 law schools in the world by ... . If you want Big Law, than big law career outlooks and reputation ... -
Deciding where to apply... helpHey there, Does anyone have advice on strategies or resources for deciding to which schools I should apply? I have looked at the lsat/gpa predicto…
... reputation for one branch of law and another in another. It ... connections to the finance law world their IP law program is not ... So does your experience in law school. Is the atmosphere really ... , if you want to do public interest, take the best scholarship you ... -
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... probably too many areas of law, lol. Public interest, critical race theory, gender ... for literally every area of law I'm interested in, their ... -
Starting fall break, AMAAbout the test, applications, law school, Cornell in particular...
Maybe you could private message me this, but could you tell me what you think is unique about Cornell Law school's community? (environment, classes, professors, students, public interest opportunities, overall atmosphere, all of the above) -
Starting fall break, AMAAbout the test, applications, law school, Cornell in particular...
... explore the reasoning behind the law and judicial decisions + the professors ... are rule based.
Public interest - here, I am of no ... but study unfortunately. There are public interest student groups, but I cannot ... -
How much does law school scholarship cover?My original goal was to score as high as possible on the LSAT and try to get into HYS Law; however, I have realized that it works better for my famil…
... list (e.g. Penn State Law).
Obviously, each application ... working in a “public interest” role (Most government work, public defenders, nonprofits, etc ... -
How much does law school scholarship cover?My original goal was to score as high as possible on the LSAT and try to get into HYS Law; however, I have realized that it works better for my famil…
... list (e.g. Penn State Law).
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Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... it will affect your law school admissions odds. With ... college environment before attending law school. There are a ... emphasis on work experience before law school, admissions always have ... other went into a more public interest-oriented field. When interviewing ... -
Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... it will affect your law school admissions odds. With ... college environment before attending law school. There are a ... emphasis on work experience before law school, admissions always have ... other went into a more public interest-oriented field. When interviewing ... -
Don't know if I should continue studyingI'm writing this post to 1.) cool down and 2.) get some good advice and hopefully have my questions answered Background: When I first started stud…
... you can still get into law school with a score in ... a law degree, but if you are hoping to go into public interest ... , you should absolutely check this out: https://www.law.cuny ... -
No More Law School Rankings: What It Means, How It Affects YouAs many of you have likely heard by now, Yale, Harvard, and now Berkeley have announced that they will no longer participate in the US News and World…
... help students launch careers in public service law.
> One ... News weights. They had an interest in doing this, now ... if you want to do public interest, you are pretty much ... this means law schools will start helping out their public interest students ... -
But seriously, what's a good enough school?It's my goal practice law in my home state of Pennsylvania, but I don't want to rule out attending any schools outside of my state if the school is r…
... like Above The Law (ATL) for rankings and Law School Trasnparency ... US New's inputs to law school applicants.
law firms where you think ... speciality law publications (i.e. trial lawyers, patent lawyers, corporate, public interest, ... -
Canada (UBC) no $ or US (Mich/Berkeley/UVA) with significant $?Trying to decide whether it is worth it to go to a T-8 in US or stay in Canada to go to UBC; sitting on a good offer from T-8, admission but no $ fro…
... , and want to practice in public interest or move into legal academia ... -
I need help navigating the scholarships vs. waitlist process.Hey, I've been put on the preferred waitlist at two t-14 school and wont know if I got off the waitlist until after May. However, one of the non- …
... to accept the full scholarship public interest fellowship and if I don ... , I want to be a public interest lawyer and the school which ... -
Dear 7Sagers,Your contributions to my LSAT prep has made a positive impact in my life. Thanks to your advice and support, I was able to increase my score by 15…
... I would have for my public interest career.
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UCLA public interest program/scholarshipAnybody know anything about it?
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What do I do?????I went to a top 30 liberal arts undergraduate college. Throughout college, I had an undiagnosed learning disability, so my GPA is a 3.42, which I wro…
... since I want to pursue public interest. Thank you in advance for ...
