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Leveraging your acceptance letters/scholarshipsi was wondering what peoples thoughts were. Basically taking an acceptance from one school and show it to competitor schools in hopes of the competit…
... from Vanderbilt, if you apply to a school with numbers well ... percentile and you are able to convince them that you ... actually want to attend, they should offer ... get accepted through their binding early decision process (most of the applicants ... -
169; worth retaking?Context - I spent a year studying for the LSAT; never made it past the 167-171 range on a fresh test, but got as high as a 178 on a retake. I took th…
... first impression. It is best to apply with a higher LSAT score ... take will still allow you to apply VERY early in the cycle.
I'm going to dig around ... 60-78), and try to make a decision for a retake off ... -
LSAT - Where to start<b>Background</b> Just a little background for a moment, I am about to enter my third year of undergrad at a school with an 85% acceptance rate ( D:…
... shoes about 2 months ago when the school year ended. ... that clicked with me, especially when starting out. Eventually I ... easier to apply the strategies for Strengthening and Weakening questions when you ... it feel like a safe decision.
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Is it too late?Hi all, I am currently registered to take the September 2016 LSAT and I have been studying but I just don't know if I will be ready to meet my maximu…
... is not too late to apply with a December score. ... with not wanting to take the test twice ... I no longer had to sacrifice anything for ... test is too important to take without being 100% ... when you intended to apply this cycle. But it is often the best decision ... -
How Important is Early Application to Law SchoolOkay, here is my conundrum: I will be taking the LSAT for the 3rd and final time in September. However, I don't feel absolutely confident that I wil…
... will begin processing your application when they receive it, and ... If you wait until January to apply, you're delaying the ... deluge of applications and mail when they return, so the ...
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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... to avoid coming across as flat/preachy. I think I need to apply ... as early as possible to get in with my ... ) I was 19 years old when the Boston Marathon bombing happened ... survivors. I expected to just hand some paperwork to a family member ... -
More PT's or More Intensive BR?Hi 7Sagers, I was hoping to get your advice on a current issue I'm having. I am signed up to take the September LSAT in about one month, and am PT…
... harmful... Now of course applying early is usually "best", but ... I decide to take the December LSAT and apply when I get ... If you wait until January to apply, you're delaying the ...
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Best time to apply for Law school?I've heard a few mixed reviews on the best time to apply. For example, one article expressed that if you do not apply by the end of October the chanc…
The best time to apply for law school is when you have the ... thin" if you don't apply by the end of October ... I think Oct/Nov is early. December is still fine. Jan ... late, but it isn't early. Feb is late and too ... many cases for some schools to even apply at all. -
Early decision round?What do you think are cons and pros applying early decision? Also, can I apply early decision to a couple of schools? Like apply to those which are v…
... /> Like apply to those which are very unlikely to get me ... idea because of your disability to negotiate on $$$ but this ... if you're applying to schools that you say ... are "very unlikely to get me accepted " and ... school. I'm going to say your best bet ... -
For those with accommodated testing for the december lsat....i was wondering if you guys know how the testing will differ from normal testing. i received an email yesterday from lsac with the following: "We …
... 2) The requester will apply for a DIFFERENT LSAT with ... person have 24 hours to petition the decision?
... a final decision, but she had to revise it to remove the ... to protest having to take the experimental section when she gets a final decision ... -
Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... I feel like I "have to" apply this cycle because I already ... how I felt last year when I graduated. But law school ... $300,000 to be unemployed doing internships when you graduate law ... next cycle, couple with applying early, could yield life-changing acceptances ... -
Need advice on legal careerHi guys, you have all been so helpful thus far. I am only a senior in college and have realized thanks to these forums and the Thinking LSAT podcast …
... it reaffirm my desire to go to law school AND give ... regarding what to expect when graduating.
In order to apply to jobs, I ... you send out your resumes early in the year--maybe ... early February. Sometimes it takes a while for them to get back to ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
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BRB just rethinking my entire life planSo, I was looking for advice in the TLS forums, and pretty much everyone told me to rethink my entire life plan. The plan is (or was?) to take part …
... long run, and when you try to get a job and ... to apply to. You go through this process called "EIW" or "OCI" ('early ... to apply, go through interviews, and then start the associateship. But when ... they go to a lower ranking school ... -
Delaying a Cycle: Reflections from the Other SideThis time last year, I was nervously awaiting the posting of December test scores. It could be any day now (Actually, it will almost certainly be 1-3…
... has the resource or time to afford the delay application, especially ... a huge aspect to my decision. When I was in my early/mid twenties ... the time I needed to make that decision though, I'd been ... know it when I saw it. Without my savings to fall back ... -
Advice on notifying professors who wrote your LOR that you will apply for the next cycleI did not take the December 2016 LSAT and the February 2017 LSAT because I needed more time to study, take more PE & BR etc. June 2017 will be my tes…
... your LSAC account and then when they open for the next ... them that you decided not to apply for law school this year ... their letters of recommendation so early. Let them know that you ... significant experience that might contribute to your application"softs in the ... -
Just got my first LSAT score.So this was my 1st official LSAT and I already knew I would take it one more time. In the mean time I wanted to ask what do I do now? I know some of …
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I decided to apply to law schools anyway - I signed ... least have my applications finished early so that schools could look ... the LSAT - up to a month. When I got back into ... probably not going to be as productive when you study. When you revisit ... -
Will we be able to find out all results by April 20th?Hello everyone, I was just wondering, When is usually the last day when we receive notice from schools that we apply? School starts on August, r…
It depends on when and where you apply. I know some schools that send out admissions to people with just a few weeks before the start of classes. But generally if you apply early you should get a response early as well. -
How to Improve My Logic ReasoningHi everyone, I'm taking the LSAT on Feb 19 and I'm start to panic a bit. For each practise LSAT I've taken my Logical Reasoning scores hover aroun…
... given me a lot to think about. June is ... can do before I need to apply (Southern Hemisphere) so I ... to devote this last month completely to LR and try to ... early December I was averaging about 70% for LG which is when ... as well as trying to finish the bible (though ... -
Reach, Target, and Safety SchoolsHi guys! I am applying for the Fall 2017 cycle and I am having a bit of a hard time trying to figure out which schools to apply to so that I have abo…
... strange, BUT it is still early in the cycle and most ... , looks like they are trying to raise median GPA. Definitely not ... . It still doesn't hurt to apply to reaches, especially if you have ... on any counter-cycle magic when making your application decisions. Good ... -
The University of VirginiaSo I recently have been considering schools and careers beyond what I originally have thought of doing. I am curious aboutthe University of Virginia'…
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He applied early decision because UVA was his first ... sometime in early october because that's when he ... took the LSAT. He got an email wanting to ... Admissions at UVA seem to value GPA a little ... s always something social to do. UVA has somewhat ... -
Application cycle and timing of LSATI'm currently studying for the LSAT in June, but I'm wondering if I should take it in September. I'm working full time, and I think it would just giv…
I spoke to a couple of admissions ... said that it is best to get in applications within ... also allow you to submit your LSAT score when it is ... well on the LSAT than to apply on the first day applications ... score comes in, but no decision can be made until then ... -
What defines a splitter?I don't know if there is a technical definition on the matter, but I'm curious what scores/GPAs make you a splitter. Is it overall, or specific to sc…
... 3.0 and working to see what lsat score ... , but I would like to know the possibilities of a ... 165 compared to a 170 etc.
... the better. You need to distance yourself from your GPA ... assumptions - and I want to emphasize, that all these are ... -
Studying for Sept LSAT & Application Process + softs questionHi all, (Background Info) I was originally going to sit for the June LSAT, allowing me (hopefully) ample time to perfect my applications to apply …
... guides on how much time/when to work on PS, but ... is :
Halloween - Early
Thanksgiving - On Time
to apply after Christmas, but the earlier ... you apply, typically the better scholarships/ ... -
Too late to start on Personal Statement?I'm studying for the Sept test right now (will be my first test) but I want to apply this cycle. I know I should be working on my personal statement …
... first test) but I want to apply this cycle. I know I ... think it depends on when you want to apply. If you don't ... polish them before submitting applications to your competitive choices. If you ... of getting the essays done early is that you can revisit ... -
Only two months to study..Unfortunately, I have only two months to study for the September LSAT. Any suggestions on how to get through this? I am a pretty quick learner and I …
... LSAT outweigh any advantage from early application, but I'm sure ... unrealistic amount of time to study when starting from a 148 ... often think we HAVE to apply this cycle when in reality there's ... thought I was going to apply to law school when I graduated a couple ... -
Question about ED @(Gtown and NU)Hello Sages, I just had a quick thought/question about doing the early decision programs, particularly for Gtown and NU. I am probably going to ED …
... early decision programs, particularly for Gtown and NU. I am probably going to ... they do not allow students to apply ED at any other schools ... , my question is can I apply ED at Gtown before or ... /> > Thanks and good luck to everyone. Happy LSATs!
Choosing between September and December LSATSo I'm currently studying for the September LSAT, but wondering if the December one would be too late to take when it comes to the admissions process…
... isn't necessarily too late to apply to places with rolling admissions, but ... also not going to be on the super early side either.
to take the test when you are ready ... get accepted to where you want then you can apply next cycle ...Can I do better by September?Hi everyone, So i've been posting here semi-often these last two weeks as I work through the CC. I'm just over the 30% mark in material and I dec…
... > Giving yourself permission to postpone while setting realistic performance ... desk some days to get to those 5hrs in ... few hours early. Take those breaks when you can ... the concept and able to apply it in practice, ... of the questions right when I feel like this. ...How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
Anyone accepted early decision to Wash. U in ... Early Decision applicants are either admitted with full scholarship or transferred to Regular Decision ... an alternative Early Decision with scholarship." http://apply.law.wustl. ... who don't want to take on a huge ...
