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Are T25 law schools still worth the investment?So I’m a senior getting ready to apply to graduate school; now, ever since I embarked on this journey I’ve heard stories about how law school really …
... about the merits of top schools vis-a-vis the rest ... down the list from 25-1 ranked schools, there is an increase ... generally speaking. So after meeting what I see as the two ... etc) that Top 15-25 schools are **_absolutely_** worth attending. Vanderbilt comes ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
I take what TLS says with a grain ... salt. I believe that there are two kind of people that ... be a lawyer.
1) The kind that is only ... , if my opponent went to tier 1 and acted like a snob ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
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Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
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Spivey predictions for 2018-19http://blog.spiveyconsulting.com/predicting-the-2018-2019-law-school-admissions-cycle-2/ Finally, Spivey's thoughts on next cycle!
... . It would also depend on what tier law school you’re looking ... big change because high ranking schools are accepting it, which in my ... down” effect of many more schools accepting it in the near ... highly unlikely that any top schools will do away with tests ... -
Spivey predictions for 2018-19http://blog.spiveyconsulting.com/predicting-the-2018-2019-law-school-admissions-cycle-2/ Finally, Spivey's thoughts on next cycle!
... remain about the same because schools would use the extra ... concentrated among high scoring applicants. What was the basis for that ... people that lower ranked law schools are bad economic options. Maybe it ... in jobs.
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Do Schools Average Test Scores? (delay vs. not delay)Dear 7sage, I am, yes, still deciding whether to take the dang test tomorrow, and I'm trying to gauge the effects of taking it again to get a high…
... m not saying is what you're saying, but ... on the (1) the selectivity of schools with respect to ...
I think (1) really goes to the point ... ....in down times, schools may reasonably be expected ... it is illustrative that schools are careful not to say ... -
AdviceHello all, So, I've been talking to people about which law schools I'm thinking of applying to this fall. I mentioned Hofstra and New York law sc…
It’s pretty reasonable to shoot for a scholarship from a tier 2 or mid-low tier 1. What are your stats? -
Seeking Advice on Handling Parental PressuresIf anyone has the time & ability to give me some insight/perspective/advice, I would truly so appreciate it!!! Here is my situation: I graduated i…
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Unless your parents are both paying for your law ... have absolutely no idea what they are talking about. The legal ... attorneys here went to third tier schools. They dont realize that their ... re applying this cycle but are studying to retake the ... -
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…
... mean a whole lot, from what I've gathered. If you ... . I suspect that the lower tier schools are incorporating these types of programs ... students away from higher ranked schools. -
Decisions decisionsHey everybody, I'm trying to decide on what I should do in regards to the next LSAT: I'm registered to take the November 17th test, but as of righ…
All depends on your score that you have previously and what you are PTing at now. What tier of schools are you shooting for? -
Seat Deposit Fees. What are they?Hey guys, applying to law school is really expensive. More expensive than I realized. The LSAC CAS fee really through me for a loop and with Christ…
... go by the rules for what schools ask for or they could ... time gets closer.
Schools are not allowed to ask for ... any earlier than April 1. Most schools' deposit deadlines are around early to ... -
Why you should probably take the July 2019 LSATThe July 2019 LSAT presents us with a very unique opportunity. LSAC's thinking is that this will be the test on which they transition to digital, and…
... > Applicant A:
> 1) Cancel
> 2) 171 ... > Applicant B:
> 1) 163
> 2) 171 ... /> > If this becomes standard, schools are just going to (probably rightly ... B, admission reps may wonder what happened the first time. ... -
Fam, I screwed up. My exchange grades are AWFUL!!!I spent fall 2018 on exchange in England for one semester (Sep-Dec 2018) and took three courses. Two were 100% assessed on a 15-page essay. The other…
... LSAC (they require at least 1 year abroad to evaluate them ... I have no idea how schools are going to react when they ... admissions process. What do I do? Will the schools reject me ... these grades? Does anyone know what schools do with exchange transcripts? Is ... -
Notre Dame or GWUCurrently deciding between these two and could use advice. Right now it's full price at both so not an option about negotiating scholarship. Would li…
... it is still definitely a tier-1 school if not T-14 ... to receive DC biglaw from what I know. I am not ... . Can anyone flesh that out? Are GWU students getting weird Fed ... -
Advice?...Withdraw from number 1 choice?...some other alternative?So, I got accepted to my number 2 choice today with a very good scholarship. I am thrilled about this, but it does create a conundrum. For my …
... had a shot at number 1 and didn't think ... these two and the two schools are similar enough to where if ... I applied to school number 1 first, but haven't heard ... is should I 1) withdraw from school number 1 now. 2) ... or no money compared to what i got for school no ... -
Question regarding medians (numbers confuse me.)I was talking to an LSAT tutor on instagram and they told me that there is no meaningful difference between having an LSAT between the 25th and 50th …
... , and 25% are above the 75th.
Schools do have to ... their ranking. That’s why schools are very invested in keeping or ... median. Any amount below, even 1 point, can mean significantly less ... you are below median, it doesn’t matter at all what your ... -
Bundle and fool proofing?I just wanna clarify something. So i will start the LG section soon.. do you guys recommend i start fool proofing games during the CC or afterwards? …
... what schools you are aiming for.
The bundle is the games 1 ... games, keep piles if you are missing questions or going above ... possible.
If you are already scoring really well and ... on your goals and what your scoring right now! -
Professional and Academic Letters of RecHello! I graduated from college in May of 2017 and will be applying to law school this coming fall. Right now I have one academic and one profess…
... letter is appropriate. What do schools typically consider as ... It seems like most schools prefer academic references simply ... directly
about what you are like to teach. ... planning on sending 1 work and 2 academic ... been out of college 1+ years, but at ... -
7Sage ↔ 36 points ⬆️No. Didn't break a 170. Just wanna leave a short message and shout out for J.Y., 7 sage crew and all 7sagers who have helped me grow in this jour…
... score since that's what they are gonna use to report ... consensus is that 170 with 1 take may be preferable to ... most important part. Admissions officers are people too and understand that ... can. From what i have gathered scouring Reddit, schools understand 2 or ... -
law school not getting my recent LSAT scoreHi there, I got a decent score on my latest score that allows me to have a good chance in getting to the Canadian law school I'm hoping for. Howev…
... try to help you. What do you mean by ... what request are you talking about?
Ultimately, the questions are:
1 ... />
Based on what you said I'm just ... you're stuck between 1 and 2, where LSAC ... bit of time for schools to process those LSAC ... -
Aim for 170 or Transfer after 1L? Please share your experience!Hi- I’ve been studying LSAT for over 4 months. I started from 149 and my score hasnt necessarily improved much. I am hitting 159-ish on Preptests.…
... 2020 instead of Fall 2021? What are the downsides of taking a ... to a higher-ranked school? What are the benefits of going to ... a lower-ranked school 1 year earlier? Which schools are in your range ... -
Uncertainty surrounding LSAT dates and law school admissions for fall 2021Given the uncertainty surrounding LSAT dates and law school admissions for fall 2021, should I start studying for the August exam or should I take su…
... deadline to apply was April 1, 2020 but given the circumstances ... . Also, per the LSAC, law schools are working with them to extend ... is relatively new so most schools are probably playing by ear and ... of the way regardless of what is occurring now. It would ... -
Newcomer looking for advice. I want to reach a score of 175-180.Hello! I am new to 7Sage. I am a sophomore, and I am looking to get a score of 175-180. Any suggestions in terms of studying?
... argument forms, the rules for what happens when the sufficient condition ... triggered/failed, the rules for what happens when the necessary condition ... and don't really know what you are doing wrong or how ... your eye on some top tier law schools. The LSAT is very ... -
Retaking a 174?The consensus online seems to be that retaking is always a good idea if you can do better, but I've been told by an extremely qualified and experienc…
What is your goal school? I've heard some schools are wary of ... people that are way above their ... ranked schools and because the matriculation rate is part of what goes ... emphasizing that this is your #1 choice and if given a ... -
Transfer GPA PredicamentHi fellow future/current lawyers! I am having a hard time weighing my overall gpa. My first two years, at my first institution, my gpa is pretty low …
... can use it to identify what went wrong, how you overcame ... it, and what lessons you learned that make ... top-choice school. Some top-tier schools are more lenient about GPA than ... top 14, there are plenty of great schools that heavily favor LSAT ... -
If below median by 1 pointIf I’m below a schools LSAT median by one point, but have a strong gpa, does that make up for it?
... 'm not exactly sure what kind of answer you ... both GPA and LSAT are important, so if one ... your chances at admission are helped considerably if the ... whether you are below median by 1 point or ... 5 points.
That being said, while schools are ... -
Waiting game: apps inAnyone else trying to come to terms with how to stay calm and patient while we to see how all of the pieces of the puzzle will come together? Want to…
... top schools and then the next tier and middle tier schools as well are going ... to get a bump in LSAT scores. Schools are ... , since they do not know what the rest of the cycle ... -
Resume Question (hours?)I just went through the Resume portion of the admissions course and have a couple questions I hope someone can help me with: 1) A couple of schoo…
1. yeah, it is pretty annoying! some schools would also ask if it ... think many people would know what they are without explanations. so i ... number of other awards (like 1) under the "awards/honors" ... awards/honors section for that 1 award you received?_" < ... -
Wait to apply or push for January LSAT? [26M/159/3.47]So I took the November LSAT for the first time and scored a 159. I had been studying part time after work and on the weekends since mid June, so I pr…
It really depends on what schools and what scholarships you are looking for. 26 ... out of undergrad instead of 1-2. Nothing to worry ... the medians of the schools you are interested in? 3.47 ... scholarship odds are very low) at all the schools you are looking ...
