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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…
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Really random question...I was just wondering if it's possible to apply to different law schools with different LSAT scores? For example, hypothetically, can i apply to a sch…
... get 170 law schools will see both scores and consider the highest ... . i believe all law schools will ... sure, you can apply to schools with 160, though the scholarship ... -
Nervous for LSAT and admissionsI'm unfortunately taking the LSAT coming up this Saturday, but I feel that I'm not entirely ready or maybe just discouraged. My score has fluctuated…
@combsni Thanks so much - I was checking the class profiles for the law schools that I hope to apply to and was wondering why they list it like that - do you think that a high GPA from a lower grade college is a big negative? -
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Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
@david.busis unfortunately there's some schools that don't give an option to write an addendum unless it's for GPA/LSAT purposes. What do you say regarding that? -
Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
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Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... consider a good ranking school? That always varies from person to ... , there are TONS of regional schools that are underrated...one I'm ... -
Absence and CancellationHi everyone! I have been studying for the LSAT on and off for 3+ years due to test anxiety/working full time. In 2013, I sat for the test and canc…
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Personal Statement future goals helpHi all! One of the schools that I'm applying to asks specifically for applicants to answer how they see themselves using their law degree in the f…
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One of the schools that I'm applying to asks ... some details about exactly what that job would entail and craft ... your explanation around that maybe. You don't necessarily ... -
Low LSAT, High GPA, CS Major, Where should I apply?Lets be brief: 147 LSAT, 3.92 GPA, Dual Major of Computer Science and Legal Studies, and a very impressive resume. Whats the best school I could get …
... 147 that is accredited. When deciding on grad schools, particularly law schools, ... second reason is that when you apply with that mentality you ... And you'll find that law schools that admit students with sub- ... a really firm believer that with hard work almost ... -
How do I gauge my improvement now?Since I've decided to retake, I have completed three prep tests. Clearly, the scores are inflated because I've already taken them before. For Decembe…
... judge my improvement now that my PT scores are higher than they ... you are getting wrong. So that will certainly let you know ... if you have any weaknesses that need to be addressed.
Fee WaiversI took the September lsat and now my inbox is exploding with law schools waiving their application fees. Do they do this for everyone or are they act…
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Many schools do send out mass emails ... it seems the higher ranked schools are more selective with their ...Is my personal statement too long?My personal statement is 3.5 pages long. Is that too long?
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For most schools that will be too long. Most ... , and even for the ones that allow longer, I've heard ...Is my personal statement too long?My personal statement is 3.5 pages long. Is that too long?
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Yep and remember @kmarie7 that is always double spaced and ... with 1 point margins (some schools get VERY specific about it ...Letter Pertinent to the applicationI just wanted to see how you guys view all of the elements of the application. I know the personal statement is the most important, but how do you gu…
... because Yale is Yale. That's not going to ... implications of the fact that they're Yale and ... , jumping a lot of schools that are higher ranked? Why ... than Columbia? That would be an essay that I'd ... want to prioritize your preferred schools, just make sure you ...Which schools ask for optional essays?I know Yale, Northwestern, UVA, Michigan ask for optional essays...are there any others among T14 schools? should I write optional essays?
Most schools that I've seen have prompts/allow for optional essays. You should write an optional essay if you have something to say. If you don't have anything meaningful to write about, then that essay is, at best, not going to help you.I heard that Law schools' LSAT standards are declining. Is there any data supporting this?Hi everyone, Anecdotally I have heard that the LSAT standards for law school have already, or are currently slightly declining. My understanding i…
... + of debt. Can't say that I blame them. This leaves ... matter what it seems). The schools that are really getting hurt are ... the schools in the 50+ range who ...Is it difficult to get into T14 with Feb LSAT score?I am not looking for any scholly money...my priority is to get admission from ANY t14 law schools so that I can start school in Fall 2017. I am takin…
Below are the schools that won't guarantee accepting a ... , assuming your numbers will be that high. Certainly, not every school ... test that late, but a good score (relative to what such schools ...do schools wait until after the Feb test to look at your application even if you've written lsat?Hey guys, I wrote the December LSAT but i indicated that i might be writing the February lsat on my OLSAS applications (Canada). Does this mean the…
@mcmlaw36 Not really sure, but I would contact them to be safe. That is, if you want your application to be considered as normal. That's my plan, and then I'll maybe use my Feb score as a way to ask for more money from the schools that admit me.Is It Possible?Hello everyone, I hope the last LSAT administration went well for everyone. I was actually scheduled to write for the December administration but dec…
... 177 once doesn't mean that is necessarily a "true" reading ... at. You will find that your PT scores show the same variation ...[Ended] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 9 PM EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, December 13th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still tryin…
1. For those schools that ask you to explain ... be honest and say that you were really underprepared ... time(s) and felt that you could perform better by ... look like, I worry that from the perspective of admissions ... it better to soften that language in the personal ...Are fourth and third tier law schools worth it?Hello all, I am sure you have seen this question pop up hundreds or thousands of times, but I like to get as diverse an opinion as possible. si…
... (compared to the higher ranked schools they applied to) and did ... . I do want to add that neither of them was interested ... are regionally well known schools that would allow them to network ...Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do ... we have to talk about that in the personal statements even ... personalize the essays to include that and/or write a separate ... essays in an addendum to schools that don't ask for them ...BRB just rethinking my entire life planSo, I was looking for advice in the TLS forums, and pretty much everyone told me to rethink my entire life plan. The plan is (or was?) to take part …
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schools in cities off to the left that are intolerant ... like me. All of the schools that I am applying to are ... regional and those schools are only in regions that I would be ...BRB just rethinking my entire life planSo, I was looking for advice in the TLS forums, and pretty much everyone told me to rethink my entire life plan. The plan is (or was?) to take part …
... to law schools in cities off to the left that are intolerant ... like me. All of the schools that I am applying to are ... regional and those schools are only in regions that I would be ...Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... attend their law school, that's what you'll write ... statement that I'm sending out to all of my schools. ... Then, I have a list of schools that I' ... m applying to that have their ... own personal prompts that I'm sending a ...Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... to every school -- just the schools that I want to go to ...Spring Semester start?I was just wondering if anyone has any general information on spring starts in law school. I've been advised by a couple lawyers that it's always a v…
You should research your target schools. I know that the majority of schools that I am applying to do not give you the option to start in the spring. Either you start in the fall, or wait for the next cycle.Multiple LSAT ScoresHello fellow 7Sagers, Are my chances of admission at a T-14 law school affected if I have multiple LSAT scores (with the 1st being mediocre)? If so,…
... simple answer is "no." Most schools, including those in the T14 ... ) is one of the few schools that averages your score. So, in ... that case, a low first score ...
