HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| requesting | 211 | 223 |
| high | 7.8K | 10K |
| school | 20.8K | 37.9K |
| transcript | 794 | 1.3K |
| from | 42.5K | 61.4K |
| lsac | 10.1K | 14.7K |
| for | 108.1K | 224.4K |
| law | 18.7K | 34.9K |
| applications | 2.9K | 3.5K |
-
FAFSA (Applying for Fall '24)Hi! I plan on applying to law schools this September for Fall '24 and had some questions about the FAFSA application. The LSAC advises law school app…
... plan on applying to law schools this September for Fall '24 and ... The LSAC advises law school applicants: "If you plan on enrolling in law school at ... the beginning of the fall term, you can apply for ... am I fine to apply for 2023-2024 when it opens ... -
Updating Letter of Recommendation?A year ago (last may), I graduated from undergrad, and at the time, I thought I was going to be applying for law school the upcoming fall. Since then…
... (last may), I graduated from undergrad, and at the time ... was going to be applying for law school the upcoming fall. Since ... work, study for the LSAT, and get my law school applications together. Shortly ... recommendation and uploading it to LSAC. It's been about ... -
Best way to prioritize timeHello, I am needing advise from the group. Any input is greatly appreciated, especially those of you who had been in my shoes. I plan to take…
... br /> I am needing advise from the group. Any input is ... LSAT, and apply for law school that fall for 2025 entry. I ... I want to give law school a shot, it’s ... June of 2025, so school-wise, I really only ... videos on all low/high risk questions. As much ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... applicants to only list post-'high-school' involvement, work experience, etc. This ... and University involvement, my vision for law school, all the basics (no specifics ... faced public backlash from other (adult) board members for voicing the opinion ... -
tips: build confidence, change your mindset for this test!Hey everyone, I've been reading and seeing some of the discussions and I've been seeing so many posts of people feeling very discouraged, sad, and I …
... testing my skill, but from several YouTube videos, articles ... not good for you. Get away from your phone ... also a part of high school taught me how to ... should strive to establish from the outset, as well ... can get extremely discourage from hearing this words, and ... -
FAFSA ?When I applied for undergrad, there was a huge emphasis on FAFSA. My question is, do I need to apply for FAFSA for Law School? Is it necessary? Do t…
... for FAFSA for Law School? Is it necessary? Do the FAFSA requirements vary from school to school ... Besides the LSAT, LSAC, CAS and actual school applications, is there anything else ... I should be applying for or ... -
Do law schools have access to all of your writing samples or just the most recent one?Does LSAC send law schools all of your writing samples (within the 5 year timeframe) if you retook it? Or do they only see most recent sample? I …
Does LSAC send law schools all of your writing ... in submitting another sample so law schools can see that the ... have received several, contradictory answers from LSAC, and none of the support ... weight and is required partly for a plagiarism check. But, again ... -
How does a light course load affect admissions?Hi everyone, To explain my situation, I am currently a junior in undergrad and recently took a light semester (only 2 classes). This is because I w…
... I planned to attend law school so I wasn't ... only to wait a year for law school to begin. So I ... focus purely on studying for the LSAT and some ... also ensuring I maintain a high GPA.
... course load negatively impact my transcript? I am still on ... -
If I withdraw from upcoming LSAT will law schools render my application as "complete"?I have come to the unfortunate realisation that inidicating a future LSAT administration will render my application as "incomplete" by law schools, s…
... on deadlines. I would like for law schools considering my application this ... , and I am signed up for a later test dates in ... forward for me to withdraw from future registrations? Will this make law schools ... -
Law School Applications - Extremely low GPAHello, I recently completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics (At McMaster University in Canada) and finished with a GPA of around 1.9. There ar…
... a low GPA and a high LSAT score. The only difference ... applied for law school after having graduated from college, and the latter applied for law school after ... -tier schools, including one T14 school. Not to say that you ... -
new logic games set up ( with pic)can someone please confirm this is how logic games are set up now http://imgur.com/DtBikmY. There have been multiple posts and understandably so. I b…
... received confirmation today from LSAC on an important change ... continue.
LSAC's Director of Communications, ... by the Law School Admissions Council featured, for the first ... .
LSAC Director of Communications Wendy Margolis ... -
Law Admissions Down ~16% for 2014To: Everyone in the 7Sage community. As some/most of us may know, law school numbers are down desperately. We all know that this is going to, most…
... are going to graduates from prestigious scools in the ... the opinion of some law school slackers who are bitter ... get from the job placement department (which all respectable law schools ... employment numbers high. If a school has a reputation for shitty job ... -
ADHD/ ADD and Studying?I was recently (as in 2 days ago diagnosed with ADHD) been studying for about 3 months (taking the Dec Test) and having a few issues. Makes sense now…
... t even apply for accommodations because A) The LSAC is notoriously ... (IEP, 504, etc.) in high school that suggests I SHOULD have ... get where they are coming from.
The fact ... know that the deadline for applying for accommodations is generally about ... -
LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... -bar exam-performance thing comes from, as they're completely different ... 's far more likely that high LSAT scores are correlated with ... reasoning skills that are critical for law school and beyond. Nobody cares about ... -
What testing conditions do you put yourself under when taking PTs?Do you go to a library where some noise might occur? Do you stay at home with ear plugs and no one else home? Do you use mechanical pencils or wooden…
... mine had a high school debate going on, so for a bit there ... 'm signing up for the test at MY university. From what I ... more professional.
Also, from what I understand earplugs are ... also claiming they called LSAC and LSAC said it would be fine ... -
Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... for the LSAT;
Biggest pitfalls have been emotional. High ... a valuable vehicle for life lessons and preparation for law school.
from the ±5 point plateau ... challenge is in learning from ALL weaknesses uncovered, and ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... already at a point of high saturation and now we had ... Schools that used to average high test scores are no longer ... plenty of friends that graduated from regional schools and have jobs ... 's a great time for law school, difficult time for the legal profession and ... -
Great News: "Everyone Is Losing Interest In Law School"A quick read (and a great site for those interested in solo/boutique practice): <a href="https://lawyerist.com/83758/everyone-is-losing-interest-…
... /> Does your undergraduate school give out "A+" for classes? If so, your ... be a lot higher because LSAC recalculates your gpa and uses ... can do it. I went from (147)-(157-159)-(161-163 ... will be competitive applicants for the most elite law schools in the ... -
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... very beginning when a school doesn't know what ... to succeed at that particular school. As a splitter, your ... if it's high enough. I'd prep for October, take ... . I hear this BS from lawyers all the time. ... something else? For a long time, the law is something that ... -
Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... . Took a leave of absence from college (long story). Planning to ... 'm done with law school. Planning on applying to law school when I'm ... undergrad (UCLA for those fellow Bruins) and currently have LSAC GPA of ... -
How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
... test they took in high school and college was just ... flat out crazy sometimes for the intensity and volume ... what will work best for her. I don't ... think studying for a year is a sufficient ... or necessary condition for getting a 170+, because ... -
What does a law school application Resume contain?What the hell do I put aside from, "Dishwasher -- McDonald's 2008-2014" ? jk, but really?
... for the most part I think most high school ... experiences may be irrelevant to the law school ... Law who explained that in some circumstances you may add something from high school ... something substantial during high school that has contributed ... -
Differences in CAS GPA and Degree GPAHello! I just got my Academic Summary report back from LSAC and it has recalculated my GPA to be far higher than my university lists it as. The polic…
... with classes I took in high school from an art college that I ... a look at my official transcript and the art college was ... past educational experience!
Waiting for the October LSAT scores is ... -
Please, Need help: AddendumI am preparing my application (to start LS next year). My question is concerning the addendum: Should I write one? In Peru, I did two years of medica…
... LSAC GPA and maybe even your degree GPA at your school ... in regards to med school not being for you, but I ... out of a US med school (which might appear a ... You need to view this from an adcom's perspective and ... you go to med school after high school in Peru and that ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... Wang" said:
From what I understand, you ... prep students for law school whether it be studying for the LSAT ... good indicator of first year law school grades.
... of the LSAC report comparing LSAT scores and law school grades, especially ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... this correlation study by the LSAC. Some experts even try ... from a higher ranked school. For example, a top 15% candidate from ... interview the UT Austin graduate for an associate position. Does ... . My boss graduated from Case Western Law School at the top of ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the Law School does not begin as test material for the ... country do, but the law school process even more. To ... I don't take from his comment on the ... advice I give the high school kids I mentor. The ... colonialist believes and the law school process does a lot ... -
If you're interested in the Assumption/Flaw (@blah170blah) Clinic, read this...Hey guys! I noticed that a number of you are interested in this clinic, which is so exciting (thank you for sparing me some awkward few hours with me…
... apply for law school right out of undergrad and took a break from ... the Trainer (minus LG for Trainer- I'm already ... and LSAT hacks explanations for PTs not in my ... a URM and have a high undergrad GPA, so I' ... 'm not applying to law school until I reach this goal ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... during the week.
From everything I've read it ... only thing I'll read for law school before law school starts (if I even ... and what they actually want from you on your final exams ... . Some professors will just reward high word counts and so that ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... there is a private law school down the street from our firm that ... my job while working through law school. I didn't have to ... for their attorneys. From being in the legal field since I graduated high school ...
