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Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Wednesday Jan 16 @ 9 p.m. ET**Update: the recording of the webinar is now availalble: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/last-minute-application-tips-jan-16-2019/** 7Sagers…
... al., Thank you so much for this speed assistance! I have ... "what to cut" in the admissions course? Do I mention volunteer ... I've ever had (and save that for applying via LSAC), so ... relate back to the resume and that Q, and how much they can ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
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My high school math and science teachers forced students to ... Advanced Placement) to logically think and express thought processes.
... to worry about being unemployed for a single month so ... to type and create his or her own cover letter and résum ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... /friends are interviewing for the same spot (and that's from ... they will write a better cover letter that's more authentic/less ... the law firm is looking for, and ask their interviewers more ... partners/recruiters by first name and have deeper/more interesting ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... /friends are interviewing for the same spot (and that's from ... they will write a better cover letter that's more authentic/less ... the law firm is looking for, and ask their interviewers more ... partners/recruiters by first name and have deeper/more interesting ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... /friends are interviewing for the same spot (and that's from ... they will write a better cover letter that's more authentic/ ... the law firm is looking for, and ask their interviewers more ... _extremely_ savvy about finding and making time for networking events once ... -
What are my chances?While I do understand a lot is factored into the probability of gaining admission to any certain school, I am turning to my fellow 7sagers for some i…
Admissions is based largely on the numbers (LSAT and GPA) for a few key ... capture the chances of admissions for you specifically, and you can outperform your ... numbers if you have solid resume and a compelling personal statement, but ... -
Webinar w/ Admissions Officer at UT Law + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, June 11, at 9 p.m. ET,** I'll host a webinar with Mathiew Le, the assistant dean of admissions and financial aid at The…
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◦ Full admissions ... decision
◦ Criteria for admissions is no different for early decision than regular ... .
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Score Release ClarificationHi All, quick question about how schools receive scores. I took the June LSAT and am fairly confident I didn't get my goal score. I'm retaking in Sep…
... than includes transcripts, essays, resume, and your LSAT information. In other ... see any LSAT you sat for. If you didn’t ... , it’s okay because for admissions purposes schools only really care ... appropriate. Check out the Admissions lessons for info on writing those ... -
A misson trip to south africa 2 weeks before september lsat!!! is it worth the risk as a soft or noHello! I am currently studying for the September 2019 LSAT exam, this would be my second time taking the LSAT. I took the June exam and scored 150 on…
... it for admissions purposes. You already have a mission trip on your resume ... sessions of 2 sections even) and review.
My biggest ... and taking the test. Don’t take the test jet lagged. For ... July test you can cancel and retake for free if you don ... -
A misson trip to south africa 2 weeks before september lsat!!! is it worth the risk as a soft or noHello! I am currently studying for the September 2019 LSAT exam, this would be my second time taking the LSAT. I took the June exam and scored 150 on…
... it for admissions purposes. You already have a mission trip on your resume ... sessions of 2 sections even) and review.
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> ... and taking the test. Don’t take the test jet lagged. For ... July test you can cancel and retake for free if you don ... -
LSAC Application ProcessCan someone explain to me the process of requesting transcripts? If I took advanced placement classes in high school in which I received college cre…
... barcoded cover letter than needs to be sent in with your transcripts, and ... is signed by you, the person asking for the transcripts ... you can upload a file for a cover sheet. Print the sheet ... take forever to process. With cover sheet, I have had ... -
.8 and .9 MarginsHello! For schools that do not specify that they would like 1.0 margins all around, and just specify a font size and page limit for the PS and ré…
... mind that when the admissions reader is reviewing your ... file with your eapp, resume, and any other writing you submit ... not make it difficult for them to read your ... the difference between 1.0 and .9 margins is minimal ... or just scroll faster and skim. You will be ... -
Do I need to send my masters degree or PhD transcripts to CAS or WES or OLSAS?Hi, This might be a stupid question to those who are familiar with law school application process. However I am a very confused international stud…
... total of 400 for WES (OLSAS) and another 400 for CAS. So just ... .D. program and probably have research products/papers on your resume, but ... to imagine how an admissions officer can react. And I think my ... terrible impression of law school admissions officers. -
Do I need to send my masters degree or PhD transcripts to CAS or WES or OLSAS?Hi, This might be a stupid question to those who are familiar with law school application process. However I am a very confused international stud…
... total of 400 for WES (OLSAS) and another 400 for CAS. So ... . program and probably have research products/papers on your resume, but ... imagine how an admissions officer can react. And I think my ... terrible impression of law school admissions
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Letters of Recommendation DilemmaHere's my situation - I have been out of undergraduate for about 3 years but am fortunate to have incredible relationships with multiple professors p…
... been out of school for six years, and due to my job ... 's "The Law School Admissions Game" and also listen regularly to the ... process of getting mine for this fall, and I would highly recommend ... , just write a draft letter for them and offer it to them. Speaking ... -
How much does admissions consulting help?Im taking the LSAT in October and November and based on my pt scores I’m most likely going to be a reverse splitter. My gpa was a 3.83 and my most re…
Do NOT spend 3500 on admissions consulting. For one thing, there're ... help!) Second, law school admissions is mostly a numbers game ... gpa combo, but fairly average resume and personal statement (I had ... scholarship offer, and I'm still waiting for the second one ... -
GPA Factor- How much does a .05 increase in GPA boost your odds of admission?Hey, I was wondering if anyone had any insight as to how law school admissions view GPA's as they approach the schools median. For example, if a s…
... the median is 3.8 and someone applies with a 3 ... seems to be more impressive. For example someone with a 3 ... a stronger LSAT, personal statement, resume and other factors perhaps the .05 ... the day, someone with an admissions background could probably speak more ... -
Work, or take work off?Unsure of what people generally do when studying for the lsat, work or take work off and study full time? It seems like a lot of people want to a…
... in the admissions office of a T-10 school (and now in ... summer off to study for the LSAT and then start a job ... -time job to study for the exam and then end up with ... more gap on your resume "just" to study for the LSAT seems ... -
Should I update law schools about a part-time internship?Hi, hope all are doing very well <3 I already sent my apps in. For health reasons, I have been unemployed since graduating in 2019. Apart from rec…
... > Speaking as a former admissions officer, this is new, substantive ... information that could help an admissions committee evaluate your candidacy. ... I would revise your resume and send it to all ...
Thank you so much for your insight! I really appreciate ... -
Should we be aiming for higher scores than before?I at first thought a 170 would get me into the school I wanted, but now I'm hearing many more people are getting 180s. I feel like the 2022 cycle is …
... ahead and say that a 170 is phenomenal for T14, ... anyone's golden ticket for admissions. It's best to ... harder to get into T6 and even T14.
admissions results but not all ... for applications, brush up your resume, aim high on the LSAT, and ... -
Retake a 171?I got my June LSAT Flex score back and it was 171. I'm not sure whether I should retake in October. This was my second take. I was pting in about 170…
... to the 7sage podcast on admissions, it's kind of a ... up an internship/job and solely study for the LSAT because it ... leaves a gap on your resume ... your GPA is quite high and you've broken into the ... I'd keep the 170 and go with the internship! -
Emailing a Prof for a Rec Letter after a Few Years?It's been a few years since I graduated and I want to reach out to my professors for recommendation letters and I was wondering if anyone has any goo…
... have been out of undergrad for 6 years. I ended up ... resume
--your statement of purpose/application letter
--a short and casual ... paragraph saying why (just for me ... -
Resume QuestionIf a job offer was indefinitely postponed due to COVID-19 last year, do you think that is worthwhile to include on a resume? I accepted a paralegal p…
... question about accounting for time in between undergrad and grad school, I ... this. The Admissions committee will clearly see on your resume and transcripts that ... who just slacked off and took it easy for 3 months in ... -
Need Advice/EncouragmentHi everyone, So I have a dilemma -- I graduated with my bachelor in July 2021. I am a non-traditional student (Finance major, started freshman year …
... as an LSAT tutor and law school admissions consultant of over a ... set up for 6 or 8 months of study and would ... score preview existed, studied for months and sometimes years only to ... cover up for any skills gap that may exist (and the punishing difficulty and ... -
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…
... of research on the matter and, for what it's worth, ... you had nothing on your resume. Admissions offices understand that when you ... before law school, admissions always have been and, as far as ... the jobs I applied for and received offers for were virtual/not ... -
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…
... of research on the matter and, for what it's worth, ... you had nothing on your resume. Admissions offices understand that when you ... before law school, admissions always have been and, as far as ... the jobs I applied for and received offers for were virtual/not ... -
Lack of ExtracurricularsI was pretty involved in extracurriculars while in undergrad (SGA, Alpha Mu Gamma, Honors Program, various volunteer opportunities) but have been out…
I'm not an admissions advisor, but I ... is far more impressive and valued than just about ... empty space on your resume, then I believe including ... lengths to rearrange your resume just to squeeze some ... admissions, but I hope this helps a bit. And thank you for ... -
Resume QuestionI have an MA, and my GPA is pretty high for that, but my undergrad GPA is pretty low. I left my undergrad GPA off of my resume for obvious reasons, a…
... recent academic performance and future potential for law school but ... any GPAs from the resume and use the space to ... (which is less significant for admissions review) might strike the ... the resume. Either way, your intended audience, the admissions committee, ... -
Is the January LSAT too late for Fall 2023?Hi all! Basically asking the question in the title. I'm up for November but for some reason I can't shake the fear that I won't be ready for it (as i…
... applying to your choices for law school prior to ... your application, references and statement letter to the school before ... admission office. The actual admissions review decision won’t ... the admissions team that you’re carefully planning ahead, and contrary ... -
Potential Splitter - QuestionsHi All, I just started studying for the LSAT. I believe I’m a potential splitter because I graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors at the University…
... in those professors' classes and include your resume and thesis or some other ... her to write one for Harvard and one for general applications?
And prioritize the strength of the letter over the credentials ... get a copy of the letter.
