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February LSAC scores!The scores will be emailed to you on March 3, 2015. At least that's what it says for me on LSAC.org. I took mine at Brooklyn College in Bklyn, NY, so…
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February LSAT ScoreCongratulations to everyone who went grey yesterday and thanks to everyone for being so helpful during the waiting threads. I just want to say to …
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LSAT prep can change your brain (or so they say)Fun tidbit that I found online!!! http://www.dailycal.org/2012/08/23/study-shows-studying-for-the-lsat-can-change-brain/
@VegMeg55 it' one of my all time favorites... and definitely a must watch for ALL law school bound students... not a lot has changed about law classes, preparation and exams from the time this movie was made :D -
Time Management: Balancing a full-time career and LSAT studiesCarving out time for LSAT studies is getting to be pretty specious. It is definitely plausible balancing work with studying on its face...however, it…
... what methods will work best for you.
for so long), conditional indicators ... /> Since I worked for a law firm my boss knew I ... was studying for ... important thing about studying for the LSAT is getting ... -
New rankings!http://spiveyconsulting.com/blog/2015-usnwr-top-20-rankings-with-i-changes/ 1. Yale 2. Harvard 2. Stanford (+1) 4. Columbia 4. Chicago 6. NYU…
@Jenngibre lots of things, not placing as students into jobs as well as peer schools for one. -
rejection correlated with school rankingDo law schools accept less students if their ranking goes up because they want to show exclusivity?
It's possible but I don't see it (selectivity) skyrocketing on a year-to-year basis though. Like what schools for example? -
Moral Character DeterminationHi, all. Wondering if anyone with a less the angelic past has undergone the moral character determination and come out on top. I'm not a hardened c…
... one who has limited esteem for the law, and to have come ... desire to uphold the law and advocate for those who cannot represent ... -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
... they want to go the law route when they are scoring ... so cautious of going into law or telling others to do ... it is you more go for big law so you can enjoy ... -
Scholarships and number of schools applied toDoes anyone think it hurts your chances of scholarship if you only apply to one school? my question is basically: Does having multiple applications a…
... stipulations so I could attend for free, and after drowning in ... of my life, but for free law school it's totally worth ... , I hope everything works out for you! :) -
Scholarships and number of schools applied toDoes anyone think it hurts your chances of scholarship if you only apply to one school? my question is basically: Does having multiple applications a…
@Pacifico said:
So I'm lucky in that respect, though I did have to give the Army six and a half years of my life, but for free law school it's totally worth it. -
June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
@visualcreed I can't wait for the law school headache, and the law firm headache, and the headache that the clients will give. The opposing counsel headaches, the court headaches, bring them all on! -
Is it worth applying to Law Schools where your LSAT/GPA is in the schools 25th percentile?In context, if it helps, I have a 168, a 3.79, and very strong extracurriculars and wondering if it's worth my money to apply at the following school…
... year, all of those schools are major "reach schools" for you. Your best ... to gain by applying. Hope for the best. Either way, you ... -
Advice Needed: Should I Retake?I have been studying for the LSAT for roughly 1 year, and I recently re-took the June administration of the LSAT (canceled first exam). For June, I s…
... was able to do that for the Dec 14 exam, ... . This is annoying for some and better for others. It may ... with (like it was for me as I moved up ... question types that are easier for some. Also, the way ... them. There is nothing worse for a law student, than going to ... -
Pros/Cons of Part-time enrollment versus Full-timeHi All, While I'm trying to get pumped (in the mood?) for the October LSAT, I keep ruminating about part-time versus full-time enrollment. I'd lov…
... ://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/part-time-law-rankings -
Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... been studying hard for the LSAT for the past few ... the LSAT and Law School aren't for me... There are ... fact that Law School isn't the route for me to ... my wife and kids for the law school portion of that ... /uploads/2010/10/For-Those-Considering-Law-School-Nov-2010. ... -
Goal LSAT and Goal SchoolI know people here have different goals and ambitions but what is everyone's goal school and LSAT score? I'll start... Goal LSAT 168+ and Goal school…
173+ Harvard, NYU, but mostly NYU because I want to practice international law and they have the #1 program in the country for international law. -
Goal LSAT and Goal SchoolI know people here have different goals and ambitions but what is everyone's goal school and LSAT score? I'll start... Goal LSAT 168+ and Goal school…
... when you graduate from law school! One for common law (LLB) as well ... as civil law (BCL), since Quebec ... -
Goal LSAT and Goal SchoolI know people here have different goals and ambitions but what is everyone's goal school and LSAT score? I'll start... Goal LSAT 168+ and Goal school…
... just as much as Emory. For Big Law purposes, which is what ... like to do (at least for a little bit), GSU grads ... % and a member of the law review to effectively compete. -
"So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... less about all this anti-law school rhetoric. I've had ... regretting it forever. But for me, law is not the only thing ... part of my master plan for world domination.
I ... die poor."
As for personal statement, just be you ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
@Pacifico Hey all, thanks for the input. To add ... if I am not prepared for October and have been prepping ... for 1.5+ months already, so ... I WANT to go to law school. I can easily quit ... upcoming exams. I am aiming for Big Law. I just wanted to ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... , especially if you are paying for your law school with loans, getting ... a top 20 law school is important and for that a good ... you think the best way for you to achieve you full ... more time to study, go for it! Good luck -
I'm in, now what?7Sage has been a really great resource and community for all of my LSAT prep, but now I'm in, and I'm feeling lost. I start in the next few weeks. I …
... to do anything prior to law school to be successful, then ... know what would work best for you. Law School Prep is neither ... a sufficient nor a necessary condition for ... success in law school, so why bother ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... my parents house to study for the LSAT. I also ... half I have been working for a law firm in the DFW ... didn't quit my job for obvious reasons, however I ... prep for the LSAT thoroughly. The partners at the law firm ... know when I'm ready for more work.
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What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... /> I studied environmental, communication, and criminal law in undergrad but I'm ... -
What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
... where my interests come from for health law and government benefits as ... law, my interest came about because of having to actually file for ... BK myself. Yup, unfortunately. Transactional law has always ... -
Why a JD?Does anyone want to get a JD but not actually practice law/ be a lawyer? This isn't my story (I want to be a lawyer) but I am curious to learn about …
... 'll probably start off in law though just because it's ... you have to pay for a law degree then I would recommend ... -
RetakesAfter reading quite a few posts on here, it seems to be the consensus that postponing a test, and nailing it the first time, is better than taking it…
... which is still good for admission to most schools for the following fall ... waste an attempt? study hard for December and if something goes ... submit your apps and register for February. In almost all cases ... -
What are your career goals?I know a similar thread was created about which school is your dream school, but I thought I would create one about interests in the field of law. W…
I will be focused on criminal law, appellate law, and juvenile justice. My fiancé is serving a 56-years-to-life sentence since the age of 16. I won't stop until he's home. -
Reasoning for LSAC ban on PDFs?I was wondering about the reasoning why they did this. Do they really make more money by not licensing out PDF versions of the exam? Were websites …
... value their expected benefit for attending law school compared the additional ... succeeding in law. You should make it more difficult for people ... who will have a propensity to fail at law ... a negative effect for the lawyer job market for the reasons ...
