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Essay Assistance - Will it count against me at top law schools?I am a fairly strong candidate (high GPA, hopefully high LSAT, with strong resume etc), however I am finding the personal statement writing process t…
... ), however I am finding the personal statement writing process to be ... would be viewed by law schools. I read that Yale asks if ... if anyone knows of individuals that got into T-14 schools and also ... -
Deciding Reach/Target/Safety status - but no UGPAHi guys! Any advice on choosing a final schools list when I don't have a reportable LSAC GPA? I got my undergrad education outside the US and my C…
... we have to take note that one of the 171s has ... is a pre-law from a well known school for law with a ... lot of law related extracurriculars ... . I have no idea how the 170 got into Harvard ... -
Deciding Reach/Target/Safety status - but no UGPAHi guys! Any advice on choosing a final schools list when I don't have a reportable LSAC GPA? I got my undergrad education outside the US and my C…
... we have to take note that one of the 171s has ... is a pre-law from a well known school for law with a ... lot of law related extracurriculars ... . I have no idea how the 170 got into Harvard ... -
Is it better/easier/more strategic to take the GRE rather than the LSAT?hey all, so i've been really grappling with this question. 11 out of the top 15 law schools accept the GRE - Harvard, Chicago, Columbia, NYU, UVA,…
... would also imagine that law schools are aware that the GRE is easier ... considering attending/are attending grad school...not to give students who ... easier option.
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Is it better/easier/more strategic to take the GRE rather than the LSAT?hey all, so i've been really grappling with this question. 11 out of the top 15 law schools accept the GRE - Harvard, Chicago, Columbia, NYU, UVA,…
... got into Harvard Kennedy School or even HBS and now want a JD from Harvard Law ... to appply to Yale Law School then taking the GRE ... but it’s not that much easier it shouldn ... The trade off is that you also have to ... high on the LSAT that doesn’t necessarily mean ... -
Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... helped me to do just that. I’m very happy with ... is that I wasn’t totally impressed with the sample personal statements in ... ” essays that moved the mountains (a friend of mine got into Harvard with a ... essays). So I’ve witnessed that the essays can do a ... -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
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Many law school personal statement prompts are open-ended ... you to show that your decision to apply to law school is well ... otherwise indicate that you know what you're getting into.
⚡Official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread⚡Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the November…
... mind is that as difficult as this may be, Law School will be ... before he took it and got into Harvard. That has certainly not been my ... " Thank you for reminding me that all good things take timeBest Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... if you're brilliant, law school curves mean that you are by no ... ) The name gets you into doors that you otherwise would have to ... and beyond what any other school offers, and it really has ... />
Good luck! You've got two amazing choices. Congratulations!Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
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Equalizer. Yeah. That's what ... passenger telling me that "all" the prep school kids "have ... competition for law school. (And yes, if you got special dispensation ... to con to get into whatever school before - but this ...Question about modifying Personal Statements?Hi! I have a "general" PS that I'm using for most schools/modifying based on word count restrictions, but I'm wondering if schools want every PS to m…
... programs with personal statements that do not specifically answer the Why Law? question, ... strongly feel that a personal statement to a professional school like law school should ... a particular law school in your personal statement (unless the school's prompt ...focus during undergradHey everyone, Sort of an off-topic topic re. law school admissions, but if anyone has any useful advice for me who has been through the cycle or j…
... important factors in law school admissions. Anything that would compromise either ... course, this is assuming that you're involved in other ... no one who got into a top law school without a great ... many other incredible opportunities that will come along. Learning ...Can your diversity statement be about work experienceCan your diversity statement be about work experience? I am a visible minority, but i would rather write about the unique perspective that my job (ma…
Law school diversity statements (depending upon specific language ... an opportunity to dive deeper into what makes you "different". ... sexuality, others may find that what makes them different is ... So yes. If you believe that your work experience will significantly ...Upcoming Admissions Webinars + Edit GiveawaysWe have an exciting webinar coming up! - On December 11, from 9–10 p.m. ET, we'll host Polly Lawson, a 7Sage consultant and assistant dean for gra…
... , what is their opinion on personal statements that include political views, especially if ... why someone is going to law school (e.g. fighting for immigration ... decision to go to aw school)?
And, what sort ...If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... understanding or performing in law school.
That's not to say ... having to put much effort into it may actually be missing ... LSAT scorers. And once we got here, the playing field has ... to succeed in law school.
I hope that helps some. ...If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... or performing in law school.
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> That's not to ... LSAT scorers. And once we got here, the playing field has ... any questions about law school too, just no guarantee that I'll be ... how much raw effort goes into law school I assumed those who had ...Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
... think if you get into middle-big law, the firms will ... law school for internationals if you're not in a school that places well into ... mid/big law. But even ... some lower tier law school in Georgia, somehow got a H1b, worked ...Personal Statement about Mental Health vs. Addendum/Character & Fitness essay? Do I need both?Hi everyone! I took a year off in undergrad as a medical leave of absence, during that time I was hospitalized and diagnosed with Bipolar 2 disorde…
... would say that you should write a few personal statements and feel ... that needed to be told sincerely. I did not go into ... 5 or so top-tier personal statements that helped splitters gain admission to ... story. Missing a year of school and learning to take care ...JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... around 80k) and whatever law school debt I may have then ... a joint program for six years and not being ... You could go to law school and come out without ... would like to go into that field someday as well. ... compelled to go to law school and get that big salary. My ...JD or Joint JD/PhD program?Hi everyone, I'm a current junior in undergrad studying English (major), Government (minor), and Africana Studies (tons of course work). At my schoo…
... around 80k) and whatever law school debt I may have then ... a joint program for six years and not being ... You could go to law school and come out without ... would like to go into that field someday as well. ... compelled to go to law school and get that big salary. My ...Graduate program situation--disclose on app or not?Hi! So I was admitted this March to do an M.A. program at my undergrad which would allow me to work toward my BA and MA at the same time. However, de…
I think if you got credit for something you have ... job to have while in school. That's what I did. I ... this point a law degree will only put me into debt, and ... the curriculum at every law school not having that specific discipline as a ...Graduate program situation--disclose on app or not?Hi! So I was admitted this March to do an M.A. program at my undergrad which would allow me to work toward my BA and MA at the same time. However, de…
... /> > I think if you got credit for something you have ... job to have while in school. That's what I did. I ... this point a law degree will only put me into debt, and ... the curriculum at every law school not having that specific discipline as a .....
... illusions about law school:
Unless you go to Yale, Harvard, NYU ... law school like you may imagine. I did, at least. Not that ... reject any notion of the personal being political and the ... in it for the sweet six figure salary, not fighting ...does cancelled score count as take ?I took my first lsat last year august 2020 , though I wasn't ready since it gave me the option to preview my scores. Now I've taken my second exam in…
... folks on 7Sage and elsewhere that got into T-14 schools having taking ... your highest score, and judgement, that is being evaluated. Taking the ... your LSAT score, take that with a grain of salt ... this test and applying to law school. Do your research, listen ...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…
... application the school" is not a legitimate consideration that law schools take into account ... he is to succeed in law school once that application in its entirety ... scores, Personal Statement, and other considerations that that vary from school to school, but ...Early Decision advice - Columbia vs. NYUI need some advice. My two top (reach schools) are NYU and Columbia. I am deciding which to apply early decision to. For context I have a 3.9 GPA fro…
... more important to consider your personal aspirations. You said you' ... that you're not sure you'd like to go to law school ... verify your desire to go into law before shooting off those ... a lot of highly personal factors that go into making a decision like ...What are my chances? Non-Traditional AppHey everyone! I am aiming for a T14 & feel as though my GPA may be lacking / need to be a splitter. To give some background, I graduated in Spring 20…
... doesn't factor into your application, but to have that accomplishment along ... write personal statements that reflect your unwavering interest in education and particularly educational law ...Do I even have a shot at fall apps if I'm just now starting?I'm starting late and planned on taking the test in October to be in the earlier pool of applicants. My GPA is 3.73 before uGPA and raw diagnostic wa…
It depends on which law schools you want to go ... getting practice scores on PrepTests that are around the score you ... 't discredit the power of personal statements. You got this!Top Law School Admissions - GPA / LSAT StatisticsHey guys, Alan just made this neat chart to help you figure out what GPA / LSAT score you need for your target law school. Rule of thumb is to ge…
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http://7sage.com/top-law-school-admissions/Law School VisitsI plan on attending law school either in the Spring or Fall of 2015; should I visit law schools before or after taking the LSAT?
I plan on attending law school either in the Spring or Fall of 2015; should I visit law schools before or after taking the LSAT?
