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Is law school worth it?I am sorry for all the questions in this post, but will genuinely appreciate any help and advise. I have done lots of research on salaries and rankin…
... hoping to go to law school in Fall 2019. ... other hand, many law schools including Penn Law, are now ... go to the highest law school in hopes of ... better for big law because the law school ranking is ... my chances of truly getting into big law? Thank you for ... -
Wanted: Advice for my personal statement strategyHey 7sagers, As a collection of insightful and helpful people, I thought I would ask for some general advice on my personal and diversity statemen…
... areas of my life, including law school. NOW, my question is ... don't want to come off as a "woe is me ... the purpose of admissions to law school?
What are ... personal statements so I figured getting constructive criticism from a wide ... -
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…
... a question that throws me off and have a hard time ... will look bad. I know getting through the test day/timed ... time. But again, I hear Law schools would only care about ... about multiple LSAT scores and Law school's attitude towards them ... -
How to get back into study mode after time offHi! I am just getting back into studying after taking a month off. I was studying for the June test, but decided to push it back to September. I feel…
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Wait List- Retaking LSAT (Splitter Student)Hi all, As a splittter I know I have a really good chance of ending up on the waitlist and I would love to know if after taking the September and …
... of ending up on the waitlist and I would love to ... and November LSATs (and probably getting waitlisted) if I should also ... LSAT to try to get off the waitlist. Should I even consider ... the June LSAT to get off the waitlist???
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Seeking strategy to avoid getting stuck during Logic GamesHi all - So I've been studying my butt off since January and will be taking the test on Monday and also am registered in September. My greatest fe…
... 've been studying my butt off since January and will be ... about since the beginning, is getting absolutely stuck on a logic ... -
Questions From A Younger ApplicantHello, I am currently 19 years old. I worked my butt off and took 60 credits of college classes from a community college while I was in high schoo…
... I worked my butt off and took 60 credits of ... straight from undergrad to law school, which means I ... median for my target law schools. I am practicing ... all on my chances for getting accepted? Does a lack ... hurt me, or will law schools be understanding given that ... -
Applying to Law School with a dismissed criminal case, will it effect me ?I was charged with "drinking in public" in California and got it dismissed. I was not arrested or convicted. Will it hurt my chanced getting into a g…
I was charged with "drinking in public" in California and got it dismissed. I was not arrested or convicted. Will it hurt my chanced getting into a good law school? -
How much does it hurt my chances to apply for law school in December/Jan than October?I missed the July 23 deadline to register for the September LSAT and now have to take it in November. Assuming I apply with a 3.89 GPA (from an OK st…
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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…
... I make. I am considering getting some editing assistance (likely 7sage ... this would be viewed by law schools. I read that Yale ... -
ED to Columbia Law? URM and 3.82 GPAApplying this September and faced with the choice of EDying to CLS or not. I would like to hear your thoughts on (1) whether ED to CLS is worth t…
... federal gov't and in law. Great LORs.
My ... a exceedingly low chance of getting in. The next best thing ... -
[Over] Webinar with UCI Admissions Dean Jay Austin—Thursday, Aug 16 @ 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Thursday, August 16, at 9 p.m. ET,** I’ll host a webinar with Jay Austin, UCI Law’s assistant dean for admissions. I’ll begin by ask…
... host a webinar with Jay Austin, UCI Law’s assistant dean for ... ’ll begin by asking Dean Austin some general questions about admissions ... making decisions at a top law school!
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How to research law schools?What's the best way to research law schools? I'm off to a little bit of a late start in the application process, but I have a group of 3-5 schools I …
... best way to research law schools? I'm off to a little ... -
Should I take a year off?Hi everyone, I am new to the 7sage community, and desperately need advice. I am graduating this December with a 3.97 GPA. I began studying for th…
... problems (timed and untimed) and getting the same results.
off to study? If anyone wants ... -
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…
... school and smoking pot and getting bad grades. He gets his ... and gets into a top law school...would that change you ... all suggesting anyone go to law school to prove a point ... resolved to attend a top law school because that’s what ... -
Detour in my plansSo, as a military spouse, I am always at the mercy of the Air Force. We live in Japan, and are scheduled to leave here in May 2019. We had intended t…
... . It does take some pressure off, since I now have additional ... and get it right before law school applications. However, I want ... what? I'm even debating getting a JM or perhaps an ... to stay on track towards law school and continue building a ... -
General law fair adviceHello! I am going to my first law school fair next weekend in Boston — not the LSAC forum, that’s not until November, but there are 50ish schools in …
... am going to my first law school fair next weekend in ... ask, etc. I am holding off on a few apps (BU ... -
Personal statement: topic opinion?Hi everyone. I'd like to get some thoughts about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in mind, and would love some opinions.…
... am going back to law school because it is unfinished ... , when I was in law school, I pictured myself in ... has inspired my return to law school. Pro: it very ... law school at my age. It's about how, after getting ... chickens, while I fought off hypothermia. I had a ... -
TransferringI wanted to share my story about transferring even though almost everyone will advise you against my approach and recommend instead that you take ano…
... you take another year off to improve your LSAT ... thinking about how starting law school fall 2017 would ... read Getting to Maybe, completed LEEWS, skimmed Planet Law School and ... which took the pressure off a little bit for exams ... paid off. I am now at a T-6 law ... -
Ethnicity Question- which box to check off for being Spain spanish.My maternal grandparents are from Spain. I have always checked off the European caucasian box, however on the UPenn law application the hispanic box …
... checked off the European caucasian box, however on the UPenn law application ... "hispanic/latino" options for other law schools also include Spain or ... -
Law School Essays: "Describe the file"I'm probably getting caught up over trivial details, but what do you guys put for "Step two: Describe the file" when submitting your personal stateme…
I'm probably getting caught up over trivial details, but what do you guys put for "Step two: Describe the file" when submitting your personal statement on law school apps? Just "Personal Statement"? Same question for "Why School X"/"Why Lawyer" essays. -
Tell Me What To Do With My Life!Hey all! JK on the title, there are just going to be some difficult decisions to make in the coming months. This post is mainly me just decompress…
... am not really going into law for the money) is the ... plan on going into environmental law, and Utah has a top ... in those states to practice law? Given the information in this ... might be me getting my thoughts and feelings off my chest, but ... -
Health LawI'm quite interested in studying health law but many schools don't offer this program. The T-14 only has some schools with health law courses, but th…
... quite interested in studying health law but many schools don't ... has some schools with health law courses, but there isn't ... health law departments and programs. Should I be focused on getting into ... -
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…
... There is NO handholding in law school. They will throw ... on your own. Just like law school.
... to work on your time off.
This ... off until finals come you’re screwed. Cramming in law ... issues and apply the law. The parallel is uncanny ... -
A response for myself and others after my big dropHey there, fellow 7sage students. This is a collection of thoughts from chatting with others on 7sage and I thought it might be helpful to share. *…
... /> **Mentality and Getting Back on Track**
First off, I want to ... the LSAT, and going to law school. I profoundly look forward ... one not even related to law. Essentially, they just remind me ... get a hard science or law passage that just destroys your ... -
Take time off for LSAT?Hi everyone, I've done a lot of research and know the LSAT is extremely important, especially with a low GPA. I'm currently working full time and…
... of September 2019, to enter law school if all goes well ... for June and complete my law school application (personal statements etc ... time better? If I take off the Spring semester 2019, I ... 'll still be entering law school 2020. Graduating undergrad in ... -
Anyone already in law school and can give advice?I'm about to wrap up the application process, and to pass time I've been watching videos of moot court arguments, but I've watched mostly Yale and Ha…
... all law school 1L presentations like this? I think I'm getting ... i'm not even a law school student yet! Do you ... though I was excited about law school before. -
Queens Testing Centers: CUNY Law vs Queens College vs St John'sI just took the LSAT at CUNY Law. It was...ok. Comfortable chairs and tables, but a lot of construction outside. A siren went off in the construction…
... took the LSAT at CUNY Law. It was...ok. Comfortable chairs ... construction outside. A siren went off in the construction site next ... , like they are at Fordham Law, where I took the July ... a full recommendation for CUNY Law (even though it has rave ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... of research, and learning that law schools look at all scores ... have to take a year off, which I really do not ... test and take the year off to study and get a ... -
Abandoning this cycle/dreams of law school altogether?I'm gutted. My Nov score was 7 points lower than my goal, and my top choice school doesn't accept the Jan score. If I apply this year, even my chance…
... entering law school at 30 years old. This may be getting personal ...
