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"Why X?" Essay to my ED school?Hello fellow 7sagers! I hope that studying and preparing applications is going well! I was just wondering if I should write a "Why X?" essay t…
I heard UVA, Duke and Penn appreciate the "Why X" essay, but I haven't encountered anyone who wrote one for Chicago. -
"Why X?" Essay to my ED school?Hello fellow 7sagers! I hope that studying and preparing applications is going well! I was just wondering if I should write a "Why X?" essay t…
UVA doesn't actually have an explicit "Why us" option, although many people do submit one. Same with Penn. -
"Why X?" Essay to my ED school?Hello fellow 7sagers! I hope that studying and preparing applications is going well! I was just wondering if I should write a "Why X?" essay t…
... not an awesome scholarship, from UVA. So at that point I ... -
Advice on next stepsI scored a 171 on the Oct. 2015 LSAT, below my 174.5 average, which has really dampened my expectations. I am not sure what to expect after underper…
You are competitive for a Dillard (full scholarship) at UVA, and you have a very good shot at the others. -
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... subreddits that pertain to your interests then you will often find ... -
Club Sports in Law School?Just throwing this out there, has anyone/a sibling/a friend played a club sport while attending law school? The schools I'm eyeing these days have cl…
... lot of different clubs and activities and people manage to do ... mock trial/moot court type activities. Law review generally serves everyone ... -
Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... outline my employment/educational/extra activities, I strayed away from tailoring ... -
If you're interested in the Assumption/Flaw (@blah170blah) Clinic, read this...Hey guys! I noticed that a number of you are interested in this clinic, which is so exciting (thank you for sparing me some awkward few hours with me…
... really want to get into (UVA) I know I really need ... -
How many law schools will you apply to?How many law schools will you apply to?
... those 15 or so were UVA, UPenn, WUSTL, and BU, so ... -
How many law schools will you apply to?How many law schools will you apply to?
... . Even schools like duke and uva emailed me fee waivers. If ... -
Area of practiceFor personal statements, or through other application requirements, to what extent should you address the type of practice you intend to pursue? What…
Most applications have check boxes for what type of law "interests" you. Most of the questions actually ackowledge that most incoming law students have no idea but ask you to give a general idea. -
Sticker @ U of ChicagoIs a top notch education worth 220k before interest even accrues?
... academia and clerkships and other interests, so you could do worse ... -
Classic Dilemma: To apply or not to apply?3.98 GPA and 165 LSAT. Retaking in February. I already submitted my application but my first choice school says they won't review my application unti…
... your LORs and other extracurricular activities probably even pushes you further ... -
Would you still go to law schoo...If you won the powerball? If I won, I'd be more likely to buy a law school than attend one.
Just out of necessity, I would switch to get certified financial planner to make sure money not embezzled and then hire one of you to protect my interests:) -
HELP: Law school application processI'm trying to apply to law school but I have a major problem. I've worked at an uneventful startup the last two years. It's been my passion but now I…
... , but then also detail any activities you may have done during ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... happy and healthy. Not all activities have to be collective especially ... -
PT Scores DroppingHi 7Sagers! I am scheduled to take the February administration and have a problem. (Don't we all?) For weeks, I've been hitting my target score r…
... made and the actual best interests of an individual are ignored ... -
What is UR1 and UR2??Just wondering what this means. My UVA application said it was under review on 1/26/2015 and now it says under review but with today's date. Is that …
Why don't you call them and ask? They won't bite. I didn't apply to UVA so I couldn't tell you, but they would gladly answer your question. People don't call their target schools (and LSAC for that matter) enough when it comes to things like this. -
Official Feb. LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2016 LSAT here. Here's some ground rules, taken…
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Official Feb. LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2016 LSAT here. Here's some ground rules, taken…
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Personal Statement: write independently, then seek help? Or, get expert advice from the get-go?I'm very eager to ask the question below when I attend <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion#/discussion/6882/webinar-skip-it-skipping-strategies-pan…
... loved all of the brainstorming activities and advice. It was a ... -
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…
... , having engaged in rhetorical/advocacy activities for essentially the duration of ... -
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…
... , but in some section on activities/involvements). For what it's ... -
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…
... competitor, relative to the students interests (better pre-med, labs, student ... should come in prepared with interests, if possible. Informing the school ... of your interests gives the counselors something to ... -
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…
... be afraid to ask whatever interests you. I think the interest ... -
2016 Law School RankingsU.S. News is going to release the new law school rankings on Wednesday, March 16th.
I hope W&L goes up. I think they had a really good year last year, almost beating UVA in bar passage rates, as well as a good increase in employment rates -
High LSAT v. GPA during the Admissions process.fairly simple question, how much more would a law school be willing to accept a student with a high LSAT score but a low GPA? for some background:…
... consistent performance doing something that interests you. Then worry about the ... -
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…
... -- especially because I have career interests in international/transnational law.
