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Postponing a cycle - Course adviceHi! Hope everyone is enjoying the rest of 2017! So I got my December score back (155). I was aiming for a 160, but since I was PTing around 155-15…
... I've decided to postpone a cycle and retest in June! ... had (and still have) a full-time job. Thankfully I ... extend my prep) and a couple of the older ... the LG Bundle be a good idea? I've ...
Completely unrelated: I received a fee waiver from WUSTL earlier ... -
delay a cycle?I'm super torn about whether or not to delay a cycle or to take the February LSAT (I signed up for both January and February.) If I would take the Fe…
... or not to delay a cycle or to take the ... really hard for a month and apply this cycle. I know ... to delay until THIS cycle after getting a 147. I definitely ... studied and have improved a lot (scoring in the ... Does anyone else feel a weird sense of embarrassment ... -
Does January LSAT work for scholarship negotiations?I am trying to get a full ride+ to pursue public interest. I took the October LSAT and scored low/mid 160s, below my average PT score (170). I’m t…
I am trying to get a full ride+ to pursue public ... mark in January - ask for a reconsideration of scholarship based on ... allocations by then?)
Waiting a cycle is not really on the ... up w loans or at a school with abysmal employment stats ... -
Considering postponing...again!Hey Everyone! With the December test coming up, I'm seeing more and more of these threads appear. That said, I really am in need of some guidance. I…
... be so much better off waiting a cycle. May?june is afternoon which ... if I didn't wait a cycle. It means I'll be ... 'll be at a top school and have a better shot at ... -
To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... Look, if you're suffering a terminal illness then I understand ... death is eminent then waiting a cycle could have a dramatic negative impact ... really not a whole lot of negative to waiting a year and ... Plus, since you're obviously a dedicated parent, I think this ... -
Not sure what to doI have been aiming for the September test for a while and believed I would be ready. After a few PT's, I've realized I'm not very close to my target …
... Divine" @JustDoIt I am a bit nervous waiting a cycle because I don't ... be out of school for a while amd don't have ... a "big boy job."
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Not sure what to doI have been aiming for the September test for a while and believed I would be ready. After a few PT's, I've realized I'm not very close to my target …
Working as a server for two years after college will have 0 negative impact on your application. Scoring even 1 point higher on the LSAT will have considerable impact. If you don't mind waiting a cycle, then yes, I think you should postpone your test. -
Applied ED, shunted to regular decision pool, now what should I do?I applied ED to University of Texas, and I received notice today that my application is being held for consideration with the regular decision pool. …
... . Look into backup options or waiting a cycle.
There is some ... the end it is mostly a numbers game and there is ... them again when you get a higher LSAT score in February ... write them later in the cycle when they are trying to ... -
For 7sage tutorsi am desperately looking for a 7sage tutor not overly expensive for my feb lsat i am aiming for 158-160 i have a BR of 150 and 147 before blind rev…
... games(it takes just over a month(42 days) to ... one new section a day). @kimmy_m66, a tester who experienced a twenty point ... studies which is also worth a read.
Perhaps, ... by February, you should consider waiting a cycle. Time spent studying is the ... -
Breaking Binding Early Decision AcceptanceHypothetically speaking, what happens if you break a binding early decision acceptance? I know ethically it's not a good idea but are there any actua…
... can now be considered for a merit scholarship, although do you ... think I have a good shot at scholarship money ... of pulling out and waiting a cycle. That is a lot less leverage than ... have in a new cycle and consequently you may get a lot less ... -
Advice on which schools to target?Hi friends - now that I _finally_ have an official LSAT score, the fee waivers are rolling in and I think my head is getting jumbled up haha. I know …
... ? Seems like you would be a really good candidate, especially if ... :)
This would require waiting a cycle though. -
Usc?I went to Top undergrad known for having a tough curve. I double majored (math and Econ), am a urm. I have an exact 3.0 gpa. I took the lsat in dec a…
... ’s no question waiting a cycle would put me in a better standing app ... apply now and not wait a year. And at the worse ... -
Usc?I went to Top undergrad known for having a tough curve. I double majored (math and Econ), am a urm. I have an exact 3.0 gpa. I took the lsat in dec a…
... best of luck! Im a socal resident too so i ... what I hear, you need a 170+ for that scholarship. ... It would be a great opportunity for you :)< ... s no question waiting a cycle would put me in a better standing ... apply now and not wait a year. And at the ... -
Should I postpone lawschool? **I'm stressed OUT**Hi guys. So, I've been having several mental breakdowns lately because I'm realizing I might not be ready to take the LSAT. I'm believing I shouldn'…
It seems to me like waiting a cycle would be best. If you ... right now, it is probably a sign you can eventually score ... -
Help - Is it better to postpone at this point?I really need some solid guidance with this one. With only 3 days to go before testing - would I be better off postponing until June altogether, or i…
... sense? The drawback to waiting is the school I ... going forward, and having a cancellation on your record. ... those points between a 150 and a 160 are all ... sounds to me like waiting a cycle is the best play here ... a reason you have to apply to law school this cycle ... -
Reverse splitter: should I apply to Georgetown?I'm taking the LSAT on Saturday. My practice tests have been about 158 so I will be content to be within a point or 2 of that given how anxiety provo…
I would strongly consider waiting a cycle. In a perfect world you could boost ... your chances would improve as a Sept applicant vs February.
a shot now with delaying a cycle as a backup option ... -
Should I wait for my score to apply?I took the December LSAT and underperformed (and new it) and also took the February LSAT and feel like I did much better. For some of the schools I'm…
I would apply now. But assuming u did better on the Feb exam, have you considered waiting a cycle? You can get more money than you would've had you applied this late in the cycle. -
Study scheduling: what ARE realistic score/ study expectations?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
have you thought of waiting a cycle and perhaps taking the exam ... priority is to aim for a PT average first rather than ... . Ideally, you should be getting a PT average of 3 points ... -
June ExamSo I plan on taking the June exam and read on a few of the schools websites I'd like to attend that those scores are accepted depending on seat avail…
... you probably wait until next cycle for the better negotiating ... If you do apply this cycle though, I wouldn't worry ... sure that I got a fair scholarship offer(using ... who applied earlier in the cycle and whether they attended) ... in the direction of waiting a cycle -
Benefits of applying before LSAT scoreHi everyone, I took the February 2018 LSAT. My applications are ready, the only element that is missing is the LSAT score. I am still confused as to …
... I've received from a reputable consulting service is ... and all they're waiting on is an LSAT score ... that you are awaiting a February LSAT score. Schools ... later in the cycle is a bit of a factor. You ... are applying now vs waiting a cycle or applying earlier in ... -
Priority DeadlineI just discovered a school I want to apply to but I’m a bit pst their priority deadline. It was March 1 and today is March 9. What should I do? Their…
It means you are at a disadvantage. They assume everyone has ... So maybe they have accepted a person they would have preferred ... you need to consider refusing, waiting a cycle, and reapplying at the very ... begining of the cycle.
Use law school ... -
What to do to turn 50% to a 100%excuse typos. my phone is annoying. I’m a URM. AA Female. 3.5 “170” I really want HLS. Maybe Stanford but I don’t wanna go to Cali & Yale …
... at a 172? I have a 173 but a sub ... I was already waiting a cycle before I would ... Takeaways:
Scholarships are a useful motivator for retaking an ... a 172 or a 173.
Once you have a score like a ... is worth a retake with a more structured drawn ... -
To go or not to go? That's a rough question.Hey! Just got my first acceptance last week and it was not my first choice but seeing how this cycle is going it might be my only choice.... so now…
Think it’s a balance of long and short term happiness for your fam. Waiting a cycle might result in short term loss, but what is the long term gain? Seems like it could be large for both you and your husband. Time flies... -
Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... if you have even a sliver of a chance of withdrawing from ... all schools and reapplying early next cycle ... />
I won't be waiting a cycle. For me the only options ... all those options I think a Harvard acceptance is actually the ... -
Kind of embarrassing... need adviceI have been telling everyone that I will be going to law school this year (including someone who is going to the same school I plan to go to as a 1L)…
There are a lot of good reasons a person might have for waiting a cycle. People who ask this probably just want to make sure that you have a plan. Just give them a detailed explanation and they will support you -
Admission Stress #help #emotionsFirst of all, I am an LSAT 154 and GPA 2.64. I definitely am not aiming for 1st tier law schools, I was wishing if I have a chance for 2nd tier. …
... . You should also seriously consider waiting a cycle to apply.
... hire you once you have a JD. Your current network ... have an opportunity to have a job, that is hopefully aligned ... while in law school and a possible commitment of employment after ... -
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…
... considering applying to law school. A little over 20 years ago ... . Shortly after residency, I realized a career in medicine wasn't ... , so don't let a fear of a certain age discourage you ... most important thing, then maybe waiting a cycle to give yourself the best ... -
Study Plan for Retake/Potentially Delaying Until Next CycleSo I scored 3-4 points lower than my average on the November LSAT, but still have a score that is worth applying to some schools in the T20-40 range.…
... cost of the debt from waiting a cycle (depending on post-law ... prestigious Big Law firm), then waiting is your only option. Just ... schools that accept you this cycle.
I think ... pick and whether waiting a year to attend a higher ranked school ... -
I need some guidance pleaseHey everyone, I've been searching forums for quiet some time but I am now asking for help. I just started my LSAT studies this past week. I have pur…
... think that you should consider waiting a cycle to really learn and digest ... now that I'm delaying a cycle, I think I will score ... me mastery, they did provide a foundation I'm building on ... /> Even though I recommend delaying a cycle, the July LSAT is something ... -
Worth retaking a 169?I just got my March score and received a 169. I'm definitely happy with my score - I've studied for this dang thing for over a year but I'm consideri…
... GPA - graduated about a year and a half ago. I ... particularly lower T14 schools with a scholarship. I also had ... I might've gotten a scholarship or gotten ...
I’m in a similar spot with slightly lower ... away. If you are waiting a cycle you might as well ...
