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Importance of T14The common understanding among law school applicants is that if you want a reasonable shot at practicing "big law" you HAVE to get T14. My questions …
... does not have anyone to help pay for law school, I think ... assuming that the only way to ... pay bills is to go into big law is ... starting salary is not necessary to "pay bills" or ... law stems from the desire to be able to pay off law ... -
Introducing: BR Group Interactive Intensive Fundamentals WorkshopsHey Gang! Before the June-testers's BR Group jumps into the PT phase, the 7Sage tutors would like to offer some free interactive sessions to work…
Spoiler Alert: Principally Principles is also in the works. Brought to you by the law firm of Janson & Hopkins. (And @nicole.hopkins is totally fine with being the second name on the wall...) -
Introducing: BR Group Interactive Intensive Fundamentals WorkshopsHey Gang! Before the June-testers's BR Group jumps into the PT phase, the 7Sage tutors would like to offer some free interactive sessions to work…
... in the works. Brought to you by the law firm of Janson & ... and added to the schedule. A little XMAS present by Janson & ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... some people going to not so popular law schools in order to get their ... foot in the door then transferring with impeccable grades ... as a L1. Do not let this stop you from your ... too. Never Give Up. Keep your head up.... -
June 2016 AdviceFirst off, my apologizes for posting twice in such a close time period, but wanted to get some advice on my personal situation. I began studying …
... take a few more PTs to see where you're at ... you're able to maintain a 165ish, your fundamentals are good ... going back to the curriculum for targeted lessons on your weaknesses (that ... 's what 7sage analytics are for ... -
Are all GPAs created equal?Hello, all! I hope all is well. I'll keep this brief: we're busy individuals, after all. What I believe my question boils down to is this: how …
The only instance I've heard where this makes a difference is medical school applications. I have yet to hear this for law school. -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
... as a valuable way to prepare themselves for law school itself. Generally, I ... advise at least 6 months for ... LSAT prep to ESL students, and this ... -
Cancel or wait for score?Hey guys, I just took the June exam and I couldn't really get too much sleep the night before, about 3 hours. The first LR section was a bit hazy …
@abby.lu2017 Law schools see all your scores, even though alot of them usually take your highest scores, some are vague and say they will either average the scores on their own discretion or consider all the scores in file. -
Best Strategies? Need help.Hey folks! I've spent the last couple of months (since February) studying and working full-time. I'm nearing the end of my curriculum. In fact, I…
... and managing to get time off work.
Start by taking ... a PT. I like to call the first ... grading prior to BRing. If you absolutely must see your score, run your numbers ... or your PT scores deviate/fall below what will soon become your ... -
Not sure how to study for the LR anymore... please help!Hi All, Just to provide some background information, I have been studying for about 5 months now, both on my own (using Powerscore trilogy and 7s…
... here is your mindset. I too am trying to score high ... ultimately I am trying to add skills for law school not just hit ... possibilities for actual learning improvement.
Additionally, how is your timing ... ? If you haven't taken to heart the ... -
Advantages/Disadvantages of Applying post-DecemberI'm currently contemplating cancelling my score. I received no sleep the night before and could not focus starting out. In addition to that, I had to…
Well I applied on the deadline to NU and here I am. Don't overestimate the when-to-apply theories. -
Admission courses Hello! Can't believe it has been more than a week... guess now it's time to move on to ps and etc. (while trying to stop freaking out about the…
The admission course is great! @david.busis helped me write a phenomenal PS and Yale 250. Also, the information in the course has really helped me formulate my app strategy/when to apply and thing like that. -
Would anyone mind reading my PS?I would love some feed back. I gave it to a couple of my professors but they are understandably busy and haven't gotten back to me yet. Trying to app…
... feed back. I gave it to a couple of my professors ... haven't gotten back to me yet. Trying to apply by 10/19/2016 ...
I'd be happy to ... read your PS and give some feedback ... -
Saturday BR GROUP PICK 11/26/16It's a BR GROUP PICK this week. <img src=http://i.perezhilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tumblr_lnub84nps91qcnasco1_500.gif> @hazelnut13 no…
Should priority be given to those taking the test in ... votes lol) I'm scheduled to take a PT the same ... ) but I would love to stop by for any of the ones you ... guys choose to go over, if ... I am able to. -
Recalculating GPA from your UndergradHey guys :) I'm currently doing my undergrad at UBC in Vancouver, Canada and hopefully will attend law school in the US fall of 2018. I'm looking a…
... or law schools use your uni GPA or your LSAC recalculated GPA in regards to ... acceptances?
Law schools ... , at least in the US, will use your LSAC calculated ... -
My 25 point score improvement story. Thanks 7Sage.The first time I heard the world LSAT I was watching Suits and I thought come on Mike how difficult it can be. Fast forward a year and I was just don…
@"Not Ralph Nader" Congratulations Nader! Your hard work paid off! It' ... getting to know you over the BR calls. You and your super ... ;) It was nice to have someone to chat about Canadian law schools too! I ... -
Will 1.5 page diversity statements be okayI haven't seen any kind of limit on length for these. Do you guys think that will be okay? I know personal statements are supposed to be 2-3 pages do…
... thumb: If what you have to say is 1.5 pages ... more concise and shorten it to a page, that would be ... , but, I've managed to narrow it down to 350 words for some schools. -
# of PT's for the week before the LSATHey guys, I have read here that most people consider taking a PT everyday generally a negative thing for LSAT preparation. Is the reasoning behind i…
... either decided to or legitimately cannot postpone for another test ... of gauging your score range is to determine when to take the ... this case, your scores are only good for revealing what answered ... 's going to give you the best chance for achieving your best. -
What Kind of Job Can I Obtain at a Firm Pre-Law School?So I have been pondering trying to obtain a low level, entry position in a law firm before I actually go to law school in 2018. I don't really have a…
... . He had no experience with law but expressed his interest in ... said he was going to be applying for law school and just wanted ... to learn whatever he could about ... worth a phone call to all the small firms in your area. -
Descriptive premises with normative conclusions in sufficient assumption questionsIs it always the case that if an argument for a sufficient assumption question has descriptive premises with a normative conclusion (saying one shoul…
... prescriptive language ("should," "ought to," etc.) necessary to enable a conclusion with ... economy, money is not easy to come by, everything is expensive which ... and money is not easy to come by for you then you should ... isn't too confusing. Thanks for your help! -
Application Fee WaiversHi Everyone hope all is well. So I have a quick question. How does application fee waivers work? I took the recent Feb LSAT and I received no fee wai…
... February. Fee waivers usually start to come in around July. ... be in a better position to receive them than someone ... receive some in the early fall.
The February ... 2018 cycle to start receiving them. Law schools are still trying to assemble this ... -
Should I retake?So, I'm faced with a dilemma. I scored a 169 on the June LSAT but I really badly wanted a 170+ on my exam. My 169 is nice because it still puts me in…
From my understanding, schools see your score in it's entirety and not just by section. The exception being the writing sample. HYS don't award merit $$$, but a higher LSAT will never hurt ;) -
LSAC GPAHey Everyone, Apologizes if this has already been discussed somewhere but I had a quick question regarding sending transcripts into LSAC. I was wo…
... in an updated transcript once your fall grades are released. LSAC will prepare ... to the schools that you have applied to (assuming you applied before your updated grades ... or what you're hoping for, but with a great LSAT ... -
Is 25-26 "old" for law school?Curious on what people think. My opinion is no since the average age is somewhere like 24-25 (or so I read somewhere) - however for those going at…
24/25 is the median for law schools, these days, at least at the ones I know of. I'm 26 myself, and I've found that taking a few years off was beneficial for a variety of reasons. And I would argue taking the time off brought no disadvantages. -
Is 25-26 "old" for law school?Curious on what people think. My opinion is no since the average age is somewhere like 24-25 (or so I read somewhere) - however for those going at…
... ; 24/25 is the median for law schools, these days, at least at ... few years off was beneficial for a variety of reasons. And ... -
Can I Choose Which LSAT Score to Apply WithHey Guys, I'm looking at tier two schools to apply to. My question is... can i choose which score to send. In other words. So if i took the Ju…
Law schools see all of your LSAT scores, but usually they ... 163. However, there are some schools that average the scores, but ... -
Mandatory parent info?I was cruising through some applications today filling out the odds and ends, and saw at least 1 app that said it required you to submit parental fin…
Yeah, 32 here and that's awful. What do my parents' finances have ANYTHING to do with how I'm going to be paying for law school?? -
Non-Traditional Student Letter of recommendation from who??OK, I graduated from college almost 20 years ago. I have not worked in 3 years, I have been a stay at home mom. So, who can I ask to write my letter …
... been out of college for 11 years but it ... (The luxury of going to a small school!) I' ... she can speak specifically to my aptitude for law-related work skills. ... don't expect you to have a professor write ... and can hopefully speak to things like work ethic, ... -
T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... nice law probate/family firm in Downtown Dallas, sure you have your ... T-14 grads but we also had people who went to ... local well known law schools like Baylor and ... want to do research on how do these graduates from their law schools ... -
Ghost fee waiversWorking on some apps last night, and realized that lsac shows my application fees for numerous schools (Columbia, NYU, Penn too name a few) as waived…
Yeah, too late. Already filled it out... :( But I should be ready to apply by Dec 15, so it's just extra motivation! Haha
