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Anyone taking the July LSAT?I am only a 1/3 done with the CC at this point and am really concerned I won't be prepared for the June LSAT. However, since this is the first year…
... LSAT is being administered, and it is a non- ... early decision deadline for my top law school in November. This ... really well for scholarships and I fully intend to ... Masters after UG and graduated last spring and worked on a ... in my career and go to law school so I ... -
Law School Visit/Meeting and AttireHey guys, I have a law school visit and a meeting with the Director of Admissions in a couple of weeks. Has anyone had a meeting like this before and…
Hey guys, I have a law school visit and a meeting with the Director of Admissions in a couple of weeks. Has anyone had a meeting like this before and if so, what did it consist of? Also, what's the proper attire for one? Thanks!! -
Why do people want to go Harvard?I know that HLS is among the top 5 law schools on ratings, there is a certain image, prestige, and level of success to attend such a school. I imagi…
... the top 5 law schools on ratings, there is a certain image, prestige, and ... unique opportunities (e.g. jobs) and has wide range of resources ... /> It's really expensive, and other law schools teach basically the same stuff ... -
How do we decline an offer from law schools?I feel like this should be really obvious... If I've narrowed my choice down to 2 schools and want to relinquish my seat at other schools I've been a…
... my choice down to 2 schools and want to relinquish my seat ... at other schools I've been accepted to ... -
Character and Fitness Adendum for High School SuspensionI have been looking at different blogs and in chat rooms as well as directly at law school admission pages and have not come to a conclusive answer t…
... blogs and in chat rooms as well as directly at law ... school admission pages and have not come ... their high school transcript to law schools, however I earned college credit ... specific wording of the Character and Fitness questions, it is just ... -
From 135 to UChicago: A Story of Failure and DeterminationI've been waiting for a long time to write this. Perhaps too long. But as I sit here on this rainy day I couldn't think of a better time. Before …
... would have gotten into the schools I have. She has been ... I found my lord and saviors: @twssmith and @dml277. For some ... coherent story that makes sense and captures the readers attention. Just ... year in a top state public office, and other great softs with ... -
New ATL rankingsThe 2018 Above The Law rankings are live: https://abovethelaw.com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with-major-employment-driven-changes…
The 2018 Above The Law rankings are live:
https:// ... .com/2018/05/the-2018-law-school-rankings-are-here-with ... -employment-driven-changes-at-the-top/
As a reminder ... more) important. A really interesting and practical way to view law schools. -
Timeline for law school application/ scholarshipsMy original plan was to take the upcoming LSAT in June, but I realized the error of my ways and decided I could use a LOT more time to study. My GPA …
... error of my ways and decided I could use ... with the admissions process, and one of them advised ... because scholarships are limited and many are claimed early ... off on applying to schools until the next cycle ... the assumption that most law schools only permit L1s to ... -
Penn now accepts the GRE....and GMAT ?https://www.law.upenn.edu/live/news/8117-penn-law-to-accept-gre-and-gmat-tests-for-jd First school I'm seeing that accepts the GMAT, anyone else k…
... /live/news/8117-penn-law-to-accept-gre-and-gmat-tests-for ... ?
After all is said and done though, it still seems ... the better option. Law schools are familiar with it and they know how ... -
June 2018 Registration (Asia): To cancel, or not to cancelHi, June 2018 test in Asia is about 5 days away and I hit a conundrum. This will be my second LSAT since last June when I decided to finish my Mas…
... my second LSAT since last June when I decided ... that throws me off and have a hard time ... or cancel the registration and take it in October. ... But again, I hear Law schools would only care about the ... about multiple LSAT scores and Law school's attitude towards ... -
Retaking the LSAT (First Attempt 1 Year Ago)Hey Everyone, I took the LSAT last June and scored a 165 by studying with 7sage. My initial plan was to wait one year, and then apply for a few Ca…
... /> I took the LSAT last June and scored a 165 by studying ... one year, and then apply for a few Canadian law schools.
However ... for NYU, Columbia, or Chicago and want to raise my score ... ) Rewriting the LSAT in general; and,
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Difference between 3 and 4 takes?I took the past Dec and Feb test to squeeze into this past cycle. Did ok but knew I left so many points and law schools on the table. I decided t…
I took the past Dec and Feb test to squeeze ... I left so many points and law schools on the table.
< ... another option to take it and still apply early. If ... I'd just cancel Sept and get a full refund ( ... have a huge impact of schools and financial aid, I'm ... -
Stuck at a CrossroadsAbit of housekeeping: I am going into my fourth year of undergrad this fall and will be applying to Canadian Law Schools; mainly Ontario. My success …
... this fall and will be applying to Canadian Law Schools; mainly Ontario ... which i’m hoping some schools can look past due ... 2018 test and have been studying for the last two months ... studying, family life, and maintaining friendships and the relationship I have ... -
I took a Pass/Fail GE Course and Received a Fail...advice?Hi everyone, I studied abroad my first year of college (new program) and had an okay GPA (3.4). I went back to my home university and spent nearly…
... I was taking (Astronomy) and although my university does not ... coughing fit outside the classroom...And I'm not even ... a minor in Forensics and Criminality and so all the science ... competitive university in California--do law schools take this into account?
International student with a US bachelor's degreeI recently attended 7Sage's webinar hosted by (I believe) David Busis, where he talked about international students applying to US law schools. An in…
... international students applying to US law schools. An interesting thing he ... when it comes to law school admissions because of ... including GPA conversion, language, and financial issues. However, I ... international student studying at top liberal arts school in ...Help regarding low GPAI have been studying to take the November 2018 LSAT and I have some concerns regarding my chances of admission to Canadian schools. First off, I g…
... 's and B's. I earned a 3.8 in my last ... 4.13 in my last term and wrote a kickass undergraduate thesis ... schools are with their medians. I know UBC has a discretionary category and ... most other schools ...Missed Deadline by one day!! Are my chances ruined?I went online to pay for the test today and realized I have missed the deadline for the September exam. I just only decided on pursuing law school tw…
... pay for the test today and realized I have missed the ... decided on pursuing law school two weeks ago and have since begun ... to use to apply to Top 50 schools? My GPA is not ... had me at a 160 and my most recent had me ...Getting into a good law school also an emotional journey?Just wanted to create an off topic discussion and get my mind off the entrance exam aspect of getting into a good law school. In the grand scheme of …
... create an off topic discussion and get my mind off the ... of getting into a good law school. In the grand scheme ... to think getting into a top law school is a very tough ...Any July test takers getting law school emails?Scores aren't to be released for another 10 days, but I'm still getting emails from law schools that wanted nothing to do with me last cycle. Does LS…
Scores aren't to be released for another 10 days, but I'm still getting emails from law schools that wanted nothing to do with me last cycle. Does LSAC release preliminary lists of test takers to law schools?23 and confusedHey guys, I am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however I take into that by the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I will …
... am 23 and I would love to go to law school, however ... the time I finish law school, article and take the bar I ... LSAT, apply and see what my value is to potential law schools. However ... , I still always second guess myself and tell ...Do T15 Law Schools average LSAT scores?Hey ya'll -- Does anyone have insight into whether T15 schools still average scores? Or do they primarily only consider your top score. Thanks…
Hey ya'll --
Does anyone have insight into whether T15 schools still average scores? Or do they primarily only consider your top score.
Thanks!!Do people look at you differently when you’re in law school? Can it change your reputation?Say someone was a bad boy pothead athlete in high school and broke his high school sweethearts heart. He wasn’t doing anything seriously bad just ski…
... pothead athlete in high school and broke his high school ... bad just skipping school and smoking pot and getting bad grades. He ... gets his act together and gets into a top law school...would that ... someone resolved to attend a top law school because that’s what ...Re: Law School ForumsHey! Wondering if anyone has attended one(+) of LSAC's law school forums and if yes, what your experience was like? Also, is there a way to fin…
... one(+) of LSAC's law school forums and if yes, what your ... way to find out which schools will be attending the forum ...Need AdviceHello, I am applying to law schools this fall in Canada. I applied last cycle but stupidly rushed the LSAT with the wrong prep materials and not devo…
... applying to law schools this fall in Canada. I applied last cycle but ... with the wrong prep materials and not devoting much time ... wrote in December 2017 and February 2018 and scored in the low ... on by employing 7sage techniques and practicing. I have not ...Hybrid schools?I keep getting emails from Mitchell Hamlin, and it got me to really think about hybrid schools (online and intensive in-person classes). Where I li…
... really think about hybrid schools (online and intensive in-person classes ... nearest law school. I would have to move and live ... vast amount of online degrees and classwork.
Anyway, ... of Mitchell Hamlin and Syracuse Law. There are three schools as of ...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,…
... question. 11 out of the top 15 law schools accept the GRE - Harvard ... PT's from 30-63, and I am scoring in the ... GRE is A LOT easier, and could be prepared for in ... the LSAT, took the GRE, and is a 1L at HLS ...Specific circumstance - Mental Health GPA Addendum or No?Bit of a specific request. My GPA/LSAT are 3.46/169. I graduated in 2011 and have pretty solid work experience and strong extracurriculars. So far I'…
... an addendum for this for top 5 schools - because I figure my ... help
For schools like Penn and Michigan where I have ... my last semester.
What about other T-14 schools where ...Do I need Credential Assembly Service (CAS) to ask for transcripts & Letters of Rec?I know that I eventually need to pay for the CAS ($195) for law schools to see my application, but when is the best time to purchase it? I am registe…
... 2019 LSAT will be my last resort if I don't ... just studying for the LSAT and haven't been keeping ... from professors?
As many law schools have already starting accepting applications ... on anything on my law school applications and everything goes well!Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... -Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere ... a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a ... have a strong PS/DS and resume. Although I'm below ... of the T-14's medians, do I still have a ... I wait until next cycle and try to bump that LSAT ...Why the LSAT is a good reflection for law school success: from limited experience of a 1LI thought I’d take some time to write this out for you. It’s becoming clear that the LSAT is a good reflector of Law School success for so many reaso…
... it. Law school doesn’t come easy and it is ... , staying on top of office hours, and briefing cases can ... properly spot and apply it. Just like the law where ... to spot issues and apply the law. The parallel is ... that are largely unfamiliar and your dedication to that ...
