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Personal statements: tie into law?Hi guys! I've been working on my PS, and I keep wondering if I should somehow tie it into my interests in law, or just leave it be. It's so far abo…
... that I applied to which did not require a "why law" component ... more specific bits about law school throughout. I've read successful ... law school..." so that is an option. I think it sounds a ... to write a proper narrative with bits about law school throughout ... -
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…
... it sounds really specific and I doubt anyone on this forum ... has experience with this.
I think that the main reason ... simultaneously going to college...
I personally think that your experience ... into why you'll be a great law student. -
PS ideasi was doing some brainstorming on ideas for my personal statement and wanted to get the communities take on them. i studied abroad in the middle…
... would likely make you a good law student and a good lawyer. The way ... you wrote your story (although I ... do without a typical gym. A few countries (although I'm not ... to anything I just said. I mean it as a positive critique ... -
Looking for encouragement/opinionSo I sat for the March LSAT after studying from November 2018 to the test date and my PT average was sitting around 171. However, I scored a 166 on t…
... Obama scored around a 167. However, Obama had a profound ability to ... . You may be a “natural” at law like Obama was despite ... taught in law school. Michelle Obama said Barack was a natural ... LSAT score of the typical Harvard Law student. I’m sure you will improve ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... . went to Harvard. Was J.Y. or Jonathan a good law student? Did they ... become a good lawyers? Does ... that.
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Reapplicant: Is it ethical to email admission office and ask how to improve application????Hey there, As a re applicant, I was wondering if it is ethical to email the admission office of my desired law school and inquire about how to impro…
Thank you for a timely response. So you recommend contacting an adviser from a particular law school as opposed to the admission council team? Also, do those advisers has access to your application, and would they be willing to provide recommendations? -
LSAC Removing Logic Games?Read on the news that a recent lawsuit means that over the next four years LSAC will be taking out the LG section and replacing it with a brand new s…
I read an article about this last night! A prospective law student preparing for the ... LSAT who is legally blind filed a ... for legal education and prospective law students in the future. -
Law School Application - VolunteeringI'm in the process of applying for law schools and where it says to list extracurricular & community activities I've listed the ones I participated i…
... want to just see stuff from after high school. Exceptions would ... be things like a juvenile court issue, in which ... an impact that would benefit a future law student, in your essays, but ... s things like experiences in a job, big life-changing ... -
1L at OsgoodeHi, hi! I hope everyone at the 7sage community is well :) I just finished first semester at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Canada. I thought …
As a current law student at osgoode do you think there is a huge difference between graduating from osgoode and graduating from another law school in Ontario in terms of finding employment after graduation ? -
Can I talk about religion in PS?Hi everyone, I'm happy to say that I'm done with LSAT now (received a 168. Thank you JY!). Congrats on everyone who took the OCT LSAT and good luc…
... to pursue law? Religion can be a wonderful topic ... correctly for either a PS or DS I would think, ... it gave you routine, a better code of personal ... your path to be a determined law student or successful lawyer. ... the question here I see a disconnect between that ... -
T14 or Bust?Do you think you can only be successful so long as you go to a t14 or do you think you can be successful career-wise in any school you attend ?? *…
... t attend a T14. I agree with @qcolo1224, going to a top law school ... isn't necessary for success and I really ... not be attending a top law school. I am applying to a school within ... that I look at it is this, everyone that graduates a law school ... -
What is the reasoning for taking the LSAT in winter/spring?If law schools typically open for applications in the fall, and decisions typically come out in spring, what reason do people that take the LSAT in w…
... If your diagnostic is around a 159-161and your dream school ... guarantee admission into a pre-law student's undergraduate law program (i.e. 3+3 ... this to maintain/protect the law school's median GPA, as ... they were getting a lot of splitter applicants. Maybe ... -
asking a former employee for a letter of recommendationI wanted to pick everyone's brain about whether or not this would be a good idea. I am considering asking a former employee of mine that I hired,…
... qualities which would make you a successful law student. I also submitted out of ... the ordinary LOR's, one was a ... client of mine (I am a freelance creative, so ... -
Diversity Statement for Older StudentI am an older student (currently 35) and have been working in the legal field for around 10 years. My personal statement explains how my work experie…
... and applied this cycle, I vacillated over whether or not ... to include a diversity statement and ultimately ... and (hopefully) maturity, which I think are the big advantages ... know that you will be a good law student?
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I'm in a Quandary. To Upgrade?So we are around 7 weeks out from the December Test. I have the premium package on 7sage and I am wondering if it is worth it at this point to upgrad…
... for both sections. Normally what happens is I go -3/4 ... the Ultimate + ? I now wish I had just gotten it from the beginning, but ... when I initially began the 7sage curriculum only a month or so before ... difficulty of this exam...) I knew I wouldn't have time to ... -
Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... the December test, I definitely knew I bombed it before I got my score back ... t even articulate what I want to say because I'm so ... is to practice immigration law. I'm also a URM.
... is...where do I go from here, especially when I feel so ... -
What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... be that different from the previous exam before that and so ... because you thought you knew how to do necessary ... student getting used to the subtle difference between exams.
What I ... argue emerges here is a process in which ... -
Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... a B+ in Constitutional Law, and a B+ in Torts for a total of a ... well as others from other professors. ... before 1L which I think led me to be fairly comfortable in Constitutional Law ... if I knew what they were early enough). I ... /2018/12/law-school-student-mocks-the ... -
How I scored a 180I scored a 180 on the July 2020 LSAT (it was my first time taking it) and I’m writing to share what I did. I was very encouraged by the 180 experienc…
... I decided to go to law school during the summer before ...
From February to about June I progressively went ... difficult sets (I knew that I would have that ... each week. I do wish that I had done ... a day depending on what I felt I could do productively. I got a ... -
Score Came Out and Disappointed, What Should I do?Hello everyone! I just first want to say kudos to everyone who took the January test. It was my first time taking it and it was really tough, a lo…
... , I see a lot of pretty good law schools I could ... I first saw my score I was really disappointed. My average score from ... weeks before the test. Also, I had thought I did ... me though -- and I knew that they would -- ... test. But I'm really not sure what I should do ... -
Not sure how/if I should study materials for RC/LR. Worried I might break something... Advice?Hi 7Sage! I love this forum, sorry to pester you all again with walls of text. Background: I started studying the June 2007 test. I did well on th…
... LG section before I hit 35 minutes. I think I got three ... br />
I knew there was no chance I could study for ... only way I'm getting accepted into a decent law school in ... studying LR/RC, what would you say I should start with ... to move forwards from here. -
Learning Lesson from the LSATHey Guys, i woke up this morning and had a cool realization that i thought i'd share... So far i've been studying for about 4 months, planning on tak…
... a cool realization that i thought i'd share... So far i ... review. I remember before i found out about 7sage i would be ... You need to learn from these mistakes, and realize ... work to come in law school, and even more ... i wish you good luck and am excited for what the ... -
I'm back.Hello everyone, I guess let me start with a brief overview of my story. I originally made the decision to pursue law school about a year ago. I pre…
... decision to pursue law school about a year ago. I prepped (and ... in group therapy. I knew I had to get healthy before I could even attempt ... to have to start from scratch but I feel better about ... make perfect.
What I am thinking is maybe this ... -
I'm not really sure how to feel..Well, everyone, I did it. I got the score required to get me into the school I'd like to go to. Ultimately I'm still not sure how I feel about it. Fo…
... the exam I received a 147. It destroyed me. I remember I was ... before and I knew how to handle it. So far I applied to 2 law ... from people I quoted on 7Sage, my counselor from undergrad (who went to law ... my student loan and slowly pay that off as well. What's ... -
Advice on what to do from here......!Hi All :) I've posted a few times and your advice has always been amazing and assuring! I took the October exam this past Saturday and thought th…
... /> I was scoring in the mid to high 160s ish before the ... exam, so I think I might have reached ... is.... where do I go from here? I have a few clean PTs left ... should I help myself in terms of Reading Comprehension?
What would ... -
Sliding back from 170s to 160s.... What should I do???Hello everyone, I have always just read discussion postings and never thought about actually asking a question about my own problem.. Think I real…
... 4 days a week for a month.
I used PTs from earlier periods ... like PT 10 - 28 when I first ... on those. I also added in some PTs from 44-50 and ... know what I should do make necessary change....
I print out a ... -
Still seeing gains --- what should I do before Saturday?So I got frustrated about three weeks ago because I had plateaued, and in the past two weeks I did a total of maybe one LR section and one RC passage…
... the past two weeks I did a total of maybe ... -- a 178. I was averaging ~174 for the 6 PTs before that ... .
I know other ... real gains? Am I gonna get anything from 3 extra PTs ... this week? Or should I just ... -
Back from vacation, and I'm ready for this.....againAfter a 2 month break (and a more recent week-long trip which was extended thanks to a winter storm), I am fully committing myself to study for the L…
... reveal, a score that I KNOW is not indicative of what I am capable ... of scoring. I didn't ... what the hell was the point... I basically took a 2 month hiatus from ... a routine and whatnot. Also plan to work more than I did before ... -
[Test Center Review] Furman University Greenville, SCWhen I took it: October 3rd, 2015 Proctors: We actually had 2 proctors and they were both very helpful overall. I'm not trying to be age-ist (i…
... very nervous. Very approachable and knew what they were doing.
... it was a short walk maybe a minute max from there to ... definitely say I didn't score anywhere near what I was before. We ... again and I would recommend it to anyone. I just wish the ... -
advice about following curriculum from an impatient studentI just wanted to put this out there for anyone who might have done/is doing what I just did in my study process. Just to give a small preface, I'm ge…
... sure that as soon as I knew some of the material that ... something wrong. What I did wrong was that I rushed through a lot of ... from a true opportunity for growth simply because of a lack of patience. I ... advantage of. Before I only watched the videos, if I did at ...
