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LSAT Prep and TaxesHey all, Are LSAT prep and law school applications tax deductible? IE books, 7sage course, lsat test, application fees, etc.
Off the top of my head, I believe ... (tuition statement). Because of a lot of fraud related to the ... institution with the department of education in order to ... credit. Tax Example: If your tax for the year is ... credit. Tax example: If your tax for the year is ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... attempt to transfer to a top 30 after 1L.
your best course of action. Trust me, ... incrementally and then retake at your next available date.
of your time. My guess ... something more productive with your time, whatever that ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... attempt to transfer to a top 30 after 1L.
of reach/safe schools, if ... is necessary for both of your potential options. Then once ... study for December regardless of whether or not you ... some schools the draw of acceptance might make you ... -
Major GPAHi there, I have a very basic question about admissions. I am a traditional splitter with a relatively solid LSAT (169) but a 3.4 GPA. However my maj…
... for a top school. Since you can't change your numbers now ... anything in the different parts of your application. Any law school will ... see your transcript so I would be ... -
Feeling so discouraged...I can't really believe what I a going through right now to be honest. I studied diligently for 8 months...did the 7sage course did practice questions…
... had, not even the slightest of doubts, that I was going ... I was always at the top of class in school as well, yes ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... than showing up drunk to class or the like. I ... talk about in your PS. You want your application to be ... section (fill it out!) and your resume.
... my advice is to think of your favorite 5-10 stories ... from your life and whittle those ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... practice and is at the top of his game(doctor.) Right now ... families under a certain level of financial strain: my sincere hope ... shortcoming - I've always kind of sucked at Crosswords and Sudoko ... any effects in other areas of your life? Has spending 15+ hours ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... bit more rote memorization of black letter law and ... in the bottom half of the class and this is just ... focus on figuring out your professors and what they ... actually want from you on your final exams (which is ... and they lose sight of what is actually important: ... -
How does test day differ from a PT?Taking the test in a few weeks and I want to make sure I perform my best on test day. I do my best to mimic test-day conditions in terms of break/tim…
I take it your test is being taken ... piece of advice I can offer is to train your bladder ... . Also, if you like your caffeine then train yourself to ... (Not a good thing) On top of that, after the 15 minute ... June now and spent all of December avoiding caffeine. I ... -
Previous 7Sagers that are now in Law SchoolHello, all! It's been awhile since I've posted on here (being in law school and all). I was wondering if anyone who previously used 7Sage--and is …
... think will help a lot of us prepare. I'm with ... for what is covered in your class or is this something completely ... -
Unranked FULL RIDE vs. Top 25-35 sticker priceWhat would you pick? get a JD comped at a non ranked school or pay sticker at 25-35 ranked school ("brand"). Your end goal is to start your own prac…
... - possible exception being a top regional school but only if ... graduation - the vast majority of salaries are comparable to bachelor ... T14 school (or the cost of your average house). At least T14 ... 2+ years (minus 3LOL?) of rigorous academics, isn't preparing ... -
Unranked FULL RIDE vs. Top 25-35 sticker priceWhat would you pick? get a JD comped at a non ranked school or pay sticker at 25-35 ranked school ("brand"). Your end goal is to start your own prac…
... T14 school (or the cost of your average house). At least T14 ... to T30 schools with high class rank, and regionals with even ... higher class rank, some basic employability common sense (Is your shirt ... Do you possess maturity beyond your young age? Do you show ... -
Is it crazy to take the exam without having done any studying in 2 months? And quick life advice...?I was pretty burnt out by the date of the December exam. I didn't do my best, and now I'm wondering if I should just cancel my registration for tomor…
... scoring 3 points of the median of the school ... testing tomorrow is a waste of a take.
of the oldest student in your class, so don ... are the oldest person in your class, its fine.
< ... wouldn't recommend having your first one be tomorrow. ... -
Application On HoldHas anyone been put on hold by a law school after they finish their initial review? If so can you please share what your experience has been like & …
... websites about submitting a letter of continued interest, such as which ... has happened since you submitted your application, for example, a promotion ... the school is one of your top choices, or is your top choice, that would ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... panel of folks looking to rip apart your articulation of an ... to see exactly how deep your understanding (or lack thereof) ... a set of very specialized skills on top of their baseline legal ... would alleviate a lot of logistical problems and simultaneously avoid ... -
Visiting schools tips & recomendationsHi everyone, Since many of us are in the process of receiving acceptances or being put on the waitlists of the schools we've applied to, I thought…
... a veritable treasure trove of information): http://www.top-law-schools.com ... receptionists who can just pull your profile and say no thanks ... never end up asking any of your fancy questions you come up ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... and they paid me on top of that. I wouldn't go ... didn't face that kind of reality when they were in ... idea to waste three years of your life getting a degree from ... digits whatsoever. There is plenty of money to go around at ... they'd throw a lot of money at me. I know ... -
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... From the sounds of it though and with your credentials, you should ... the amount of debt you would incur from a top school. ... enjoy the fruits of your labor. Life is full of uncertainty. You ... and step outside of your comfort zone. Best of luck with whatever ... -
Will lsat score be averaged?Does law school look at average lsat scores if I took more than one test? I knew that ABA changed the rules to only evaluating highest scores, and m…
... will evaluate all of your scores as a part of your application. Keep ... in mind it is in the best interest of ... multiple cancellations for the very top schools that can also ... and something that impacted your performance for the LSAT ... -
Discounting Score for FamiliarityFirst post here, and was wondering about what the typical theory is behind discounting a PT score based on having previously seen a LR question in pr…
... necessarily referring to the kind of top-of-mind awareness to where ... just having a vague recelalection of the theme.
... answer, then it is indicative of your logical reasoning skills. There ... were plenty of times when I not only ... -
Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
... the academic equivalent of having a felony on your record. That being ... breaker. If you're on top of their numbers though, I think ... for it.
Your best course of action is to put ... work to really max out your LSAT score. Give them numbers ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... describing the main aspects of said major person/place/ ... min (on a couple of easy passages I finished everything ... m actually in the top 10% of my class at a tier ... the state capitol, all of which went well I would ... think I had some type of mental health issue. I ... -
Working Full Time & Studying tipsHi guys, I currently work full time 9-5 as a legal assistant, but wake up as early as 5:30-6 because my commute is pretty far (DC traffic is terri…
... going somewhere nearby to your work like Starbucks or ... you finish working. Bring your earphones, a laptop/tablet ... about the physical act of coming home from work ... be much harder for your after being in traffic ... couple hours added on top of it being after work. ... -
Stuck (largely) in the low-170s over long period of time - focus on PTs and BR-ing or drills?I've been steadily and consistently studying for about two years for the LSAT, and I've managed to score in the low 170s a total of about ten times (…
... -mid 170s for a couple of months, and what pushed me ... was drilling LR/RC on top of my PT schedule (2-3 ... full and did a ton of those.
I don ... . But on the off chance your study schedule is like mine ... -
Giuliani: Maybe law school should be four years?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=091w3rNIt4E Lots of points made in this short video from Bloomberg Law. I agree completely with his viewpoint abo…
... at the top schools, nothing relevant happens in your third year ... because you already have your offer and therefore don' ... school while in your first semester of your senior year of college, or ... into college in your last year of ... -
Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
... is exactly what that means. Of course, denying a Necessary ... drawn. You map out your premises and it looks something ... question type off the top of my head where they couldn ... hope this answers your question! Whatever your understanding of how exactly it ... -
Leveraging your acceptance letters/scholarshipsi was wondering what peoples thoughts were. Basically taking an acceptance from one school and show it to competitor schools in hopes of the competit…
... median LSAT score of 155. They offer grants of full tuition or ... about 20% of their class. If you want to get your tuition covered ... -
Went from 150 on initial diagnostic to 157 on first PT sinceHi all, I just took my first practice exam since taking the initial 2007 prep test. I got a 150 before the curriculum and now I'm about halfway t…
@danilphillips I got encouraged by your improvement :) , so I think you ... -0 in LG on top of doing tons of PT and BR.
Congrats and good luck with your ... -
Test Lead UpSo, like everything else in my LSAT prep before coming to 7Sage, I led up to my test date completely wrong. Aside from simply being unprepared, I we…
... a couple things off the top of my head:
of advice. This is my ... think the important part of the last few weeks ... have a single drop of alcohol. I've already ... tons of scientific evidence about how alcohol dulls your critical ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
... doing no matter what your score is. I don ... time, practice, and a bit of innate talent.
top scorers figure out as you ... subtly shifting the topic of discussion from bears in ... hardest RC passages on top of my PTs. You can ...
