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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…
... much time off studying for the LSAT. What employers ... the gap in your resume is okay IF you ... time. However, studying for longer than a year ... you might consider applying for a part time job. ... Both options will build your resume for your law school application, ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... want, why not shoot for as high as possible. ... that you're stuck for 3-4 years at a ... achievement to put on your resume for any job.
... an impressive mark on your resume in general. Worst, likely ... "Paying off that debt sucked for 4 years," than "I ... -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
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Two paths to graduation and law school, which to take?Hi all, I usually wouldn't post on here for advice but I've had no luck talking with my school advisers, and I come from a family of farmers so they …
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Asking for Letters of RecommendationHey all, Wondering if you might have some opinions about this: I'm ideally looking to apply to schools in October, right after taking the Septembe…
... 't want to risk asking for letters now and realize in ... /> When you email your professors for LORs, keep it pretty concise ... you've attached your current resume for their reference and ask if ... it as easy as possible for them to say yes.)
Asking for LoR by emailThe professor I'm going to ask took a job at his alma mater 7 hours away so I can't ask him in person anymore. What is the procedure for asking for a…
... What is the procedure for asking for a letter of recommendation ... by email? For example what forms, information, ... When you email your professors for LORs, keep it pretty ... 've attached your current resume for their reference and ask ...Not sure what to doI have been aiming for the September test for a while and believed I would be ready. After a few PT's, I've realized I'm not very close to my target …
... see what you mean. Thanks for the clarification!
No ... way more when looking for legal work than it will for admissions purposes.Should I retake?I'm a bit bummed -- scored 2 points higher than where I was averaging my first few practice tests and 6 points under my average across my most recent…
... where you'll be sitting for the exam (if that's ... the name of the game for admissions and 2) scholarship money.
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PM me ...What to ask for when requesting LORWhat should i ask my proffesors to include in a letter of recommendation? Neither of them are from the US and i know that when i ask them for a LOR …
... that when i ask them for a LOR they arent going ... /> When you email your professors for LORs, keep it pretty concise ... you've attached your current resume for their reference and ask if ... it as easy as possible for them to say yes.)
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... 180 are exactly the same for admissions. You'll very regularly ... dependent upon luck. Maybe for the 3 or 4 people ... world who do it for fun and as a ... longer a factor, but for your regular test takers, ... you've written, especially for purposes of admission. I ...Overwhelmed (advice needed particularly from those that work Full-Time)Hi everyone, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I wanted to post to get some advice from all of you, especially those who have managed studying…
... helps me feel less overwhelmed. For instance, I wake up 1 ... have to start getting ready for work and I was ... gets you ahead in studying for the day. Now that ... then focus on my pitfalls for a few days before ... won't like my score for admissions. I know it isn't ...LORS - how to ask and who to askHey 7sagers, I think it's time for me to ask for some LORS. I understand that most law schools require academic, but what does this actually mean?…
... sounds like they would make for good letters of recommendation!
for LORs, keep it pretty concise ... you've attached your current resume for their reference and ask if ... it as easy as possible for them to say yes.)
Minority Question...does this matter?Let me preface this by saying, I am a minority. The purpose of this is in reference to an article I read a couple days ago regarding affirmative acti…
... higher education, but the umbrella for "Asian" currently is very broad ... Asian. She did well in admissions (probably was not preferred because ... , it's something to consider for admissions as well as a contribution ...Club leadership in college: importance levelHow important is club leadership position in applying to law school and resumes? For such a long time I have heard how it is able to boost your resum…
... 'll be a small factor for admissions committees to compare you against ...Updating School ApplicationsSo I heard some schools prefer applicants to apply once as opposed to updating their application with a second LSAT score for reconsideration of admi…
... a second LSAT score for reconsideration of admission. Does ... score is more appropriate for scholarship as opposed to ... /> As far as updating for admissions vs. scholarship purposes it largely ... likely these are better for admissions purposes rather then February ...Not sure what to report as my ethnicityHi all, I'm in a bit of a conundrum. I will preface this post by saying for most of my life race/ethnicity was not a big part of my identity, nor …
... , so naturally in Undergrad admissions I merely put "Asian" ... dad literally gets mistaken for purely Hispanic (he has ... ? Especially mentors/people working for 7Sage. I could really ... forms."
So, for admissions and reporting purposes, law schools ...Core Curriculum OR Prep Tests?I am signed up to take the September and December LSATs and only about half way through the core curriculum. I'm pretty comfortable with understandi…
... only count your highest score for admissions purposes that it means they ... 've been to admissions forums where the admissions professionals explicitly said those ...Letters of Rec.Hey guys! Just curious, what's the take on letters of recommendation for graduate students? Do students get letters from graduate professors or s…
... take on letters of recommendation for graduate students?
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for admissions, should we ask undergrad profs ...Not improving at all // Need adviceHi everyone, I am really not sure how to relay my situation but I'll try my best. I am sorry in advanced if it seems all over the place. So here …
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1.) Are you ready for the September test? No. I ... accomplish though it's different for every person. The fundamentals ... the single most important number for admissions to law schools. An ... . LSAT>GPA>SOFTS for admissions purposes.
Not improving at all // Need adviceHi everyone, I am really not sure how to relay my situation but I'll try my best. I am sorry in advanced if it seems all over the place. So here …
... accomplish though it's different for every person. The fundamentals ... the single most important number for admissions to law schools. An ... . LSAT>GPA>SOFTS for admissions purposes.**
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... typically have a preference for high cGPAs. Except U ...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…
... would prefer that law school admissions be a true meritocracy.< ... > Even if law school admissions abandoned AA and removed questions ... of race in the admissions process, certain races would ... it would make more sense for admissions to be based on ...To Sit in December or withdraw and extend studying by multiple months?I've been studying off and on for a month and am on the fence about sitting for December. I took my first test prep a couple weeks ago and scored a 1…
... score you should be aiming for a top school such as ... prestigious soft that will help for admissions.
All that to ... while others take 6 months for the same improvement.
To Sit in December or withdraw and extend studying by multiple months?I've been studying off and on for a month and am on the fence about sitting for December. I took my first test prep a couple weeks ago and scored a 1…
... could and should shoot for 170+ on the LSAT ... you should be aiming for a top school such ... prestigious soft that will help for admissions.
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... while others take 6 months for the same improvement.
for the help! I guess ...Theory about Vanilla LGOver at blueprint.com, someone posted predictions before the Sep. LSAT. He predicted (correctly, it turns out) that the LG section would not have any…
... the GRE being used for admissions to law school then ...
Practically, for the law school applicant applying ... getting an unfavorable test for our abilities by preparing ... retakes.
For instance, I am relatively weak ...Professional email addresses.Hi all! I know the advice is to have a professional style email address for use in admissions. But what counts as professional? For many years I'v…
I just made another email account specifically for admissions/LSAC stuff. It took 2 minutes and now all my law school stuff will be contained within this one email account.Professional email addresses.Hi all! I know the advice is to have a professional style email address for use in admissions. But what counts as professional? For many years I'v…
... made another email account specifically for admissions/LSAC stuff. It took 2 ...Time off after college?Hello! I have a question for this wonderful community. Does it work against prospective law students to take time off after college? If I take…
... off to get work experience for law school is almost always ... a plus. Not only for admissions but also for yourself. Often when people ... out if law is even for them, and if so, ... s) of law might be for them. In my 2 years ... if it wasn't for taking some time off.Professional email addresses.Hi all! I know the advice is to have a professional style email address for use in admissions. But what counts as professional? For many years I'v…
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> I just made another email account specifically for admissions/LSAC stuff. It took 2 minutes and now all my law school stuff will be contained within this one email account.
Oo stealing this. Smart.Which LSAT Course to Take?I am debating which course to take. I will be writing in Feb (3 months away) and considering the LSAT Premium or Ultimate. I know extension is possib…
... Last exam I can take for admissions September 2018.
