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Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... year, your a little late for the early admissions money discount ... deal (it's an investment) & allow time for you to complete ... give you the best opportunity for the best schools or to ... do with your law degree? Public interest, criminal law or business law ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... in public interest law that you aspire to work in? For example ... about pursuing a career in public interest law, LRAP programs help ... financing options for those who aspire to work as public interest attorneys. ... that you like, then by all means go with the ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted ... to public interest real making it that much harder in an already ... ) and is working as an immigration attorney in Texas. ... working at two different public interest jobs for ten years and ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... think if OP wants public interest within Boston, Northeastern for free is better ... than T14 with debt. But by choosing ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... think if OP wants public interest within Boston, Northeastern for free is better ... than T14 with debt. But by choosing ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... because we don't like an elitist ranking system. I'm ... how hard the market is for graduates of schools below ... there are more financing options for public interest attorneys, so paying back full ... reasonably be able to outperform an entire class. It will take ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... thankful for all the helpful advice and wanted to give an update ... well. However, I just received an email saying they wanted to ... with a professor of their public-policy/public interest program which is after ... submit the deposit to Northeastern for safety. -
When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... back burner for a while. It isn't dire by any stretch ... the ACLU, groups like Public Citizen, and public-interest law firms. Many of ... significant number of students looking for PI positions attend there. If ... my favorites. The process for me was just a matter ... -
Retaking with 170+I have taken the LSAT twice (both times over a year ago) and got 170 and 172, in that order. I have a 3.95 GPA and am considering retaking a third ti…
Thanks for the replies. To answer the ... 'm interested in public interest work/policy. Absolutely no interest in working at ... myself in the consideration pool by retaking and scoring a few ... don't get put off by someone with my scores taking ... -
7Sage Study GroupsHello 7Sagers! We are launching new study groups, and also making a few adjustments in order to make these an even better resource. With lots of n…
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When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
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When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... ... Probably one of the hardest public interest jobs to get because of ... you'll find what right for you! :) Who knows you may ... con law and take an interest in torts... Keep an open mind this ...Ask Me Anything - iBanking -> Law SchoolRemoved PM to ask questions :)
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Thanks for doing this! Could you elaborate ... public interest, etc), i guess more specifically, why not just go for an ... everything on hold and try for law despite the opinion ...Judicial Clerkships vs Government PositionsWhat are the pros and cons of both? Which is the better choice as a career stepping stone? The reason I ask is because I'm trying to decide between t…
... may actually be better served by working in an agency, especially at ... Washington, DC or at, for instance, a DOJ field office ... Obviously this won't work for everyone due to location, ... then went back to an agency in a senior ... it a revolving door for nothing.Should I retake?So, I'm faced with a dilemma. I scored a 169 on the June LSAT but I really badly wanted a 170+ on my exam. My 169 is nice because it still puts me in…
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(You should retake for the potential scholarship money. If ... care about the money retake for a shot at Harvard. < ... wouldn't recommend taking it for the prestige of a ... scholarship or an excellent LRAP since I am planning on public interest law.)For all those that cannot post-pone the test...The advice on 7Sage is great. Everyone here genuinely cares about you, your progress, and helping you achieve your goals. People will go out of their…
... , and feel frustrated by the fact that no ... anyone lurking and feeling pressured by this.
> ... am feeling greatly pressured by this. I lost contact ... is working for free at an internship hoping for a legal ... 200k really is with interest and debt accruing. ...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…
For me pretty much like undergrad.< ... 172. I intend to pay for cost of living through savings ... , if I have to pay for any of my law school ... to go into public interest law I would use an LRAP to pay ...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…
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> For me pretty much like undergrad ... I intend to pay for cost of living through ... I have to pay for any of my law ... go into public interest law I would use an LRAP to ... side to going into public interest with school that have ...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…
It's daunting for sure and I'm not ... the trigger. I'm hoping for as much merit aid as ... be 34 by time of attending and still owe for my undergrad ... heavens for significant merit offers. I'm also leaning toward public interest so ...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…
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And, if you have interest in big law, it's ... loans versus wanting to do public interest. PI comes with a pretty ...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…
... ramen and beans for 3 years while scrapping by in LS, but ... /> > And, if you have interest in big law, it's ... loans versus wanting to do public interest. PI comes with a pretty ...Irrational FearHey so I have this irrational fear of being overlooked in the admission process because I am a Chinese-American who's family is solid middle class (s…
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By the way, this is NOT ... about above. It's an emotional issue for many. And while ... discuss an issue like this probably make these discussions better served for other ...Are my expectations too high?I took the LSAT for the first time in June 2017 while I was abroad. I don't even want to mention what my score was (157), but I think there were a lo…
... /> > I took the LSAT for the first time in June ... want to go to NYU for a variety of reasons. While ... statement as well as an interest in practicing public interest law. I have a ...T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
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For public interest oriented people (without a stockpile ... to a school eith an excellent Loan Repayment Assistance Program ... likely option for them as well as the public interest types. < ...Advice on application timing? Send in December, or January after LSAT results?I had a strategy for when to submit my applications but I'm kind of questioning it right now. So would love advice from anyone out there! The situ…
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There is an unquestionable "nice" vibe to UCI ... hard to up its public interest cred. Some say they ... , UCI might be the place for you.
... 2016.html You can judge for yourself. Bottom line: ...Advice on application timing? Send in December, or January after LSAT results?I had a strategy for when to submit my applications but I'm kind of questioning it right now. So would love advice from anyone out there! The situ…
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> There is an unquestionable "nice" vibe to UCI ... tried hard to up its public interest cred. Some say they did ...
Thank you so much for writing this in the middle ...Academic LORs for older studentsI graduated undergrad in 1997. There is 1 professor who I'm still in touch with, and he would write me a fine LOR. But I doubt he really remembers m…
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You'd be best served by getting a couple of LORs ... to work you've done for them.Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... I can’t stand TLS for the snark and condescension. ... tell me I’m an idiot that shouldn’t ... . I’m not looking for any prestigious job, just ... top 50, school in an area I want to live ... there is hellish competition for some public interest roles right out of ...Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... tell me I’m an idiot that shouldn’t ... top 50, school in an area I want to live ... there is hellish competition for some public interest roles right out ... on expanding their help for students interested in PI ... been ramping up funding for summer positions and their ...Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... aside and advocate for your client's interest if you are ... market yourself by making connections.
As for corporate law ... . The personal statement is an extension of yourself and your ... from a prospective employee for my department that rattled ...
