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For anyone who feels they fell short of their potentialNothing prepared me for the disappointment I felt when I opened my LSAT email from June. I had been feeling confident about the test and thought I wo…
... told them one went with a 174 and one with a 165, you'd never ... guess correctly which went with which ... peak. It is a good score to begin with, and a solid worst-case ... -
December retake advice-- NYU and RTK scholarship.Hi there. I received my Sept LSAT score (167) last night and scored substantially lower than my prep-tests (avg173). I knew walking out of the test t…
... registered for a future LSAT at the time that you apply to the ... JD program, this future test date will be visible to ... of the Committee to determine whether or not to proceed with a review of ... -
Another another post.... where to begin?So after a brief discussion with an amazing tutor from 7Sage (Not going to tag him because I probably annoy him too much haha) it's clear that where…
... distracts you. Keep a note pad next to you with a pen that is ... immediately go back to studying. You want to attempt to shut out as ... a conversation with your test. If you find it hard to focus, take a ... the previous step. You know where you are strong and weak ... -
General Routine for Improving LR QuestionsI am currently starting to go over LR once again to really improve and I want to make changes to how I approach improving each type of question. T…
... think you see where I'm going with this. I've ... to increase my speed, so I will do exercises where ... try to drill with a purpose. So if there's a particular ... doing is largely a function of where you're at ... are you trying to improve on with each LR question ... -
I wanna send out a round of applications before the December ExamHey all, I was wondering what you all thought of this. My GPA and LSAT makes me competitive at a few schools - not a shoe-in but pretty dang compe…
... will give you the option to be reviewed on the ... no difference if you were to apply with the Decemver exam. It would ... an application that they received a couple months earlier before reviewing ... another application that came to them first in January. At ... -
T14 Schools Admissions - SoftsDoes anyone have a decent indicator of how much your everything else factors into your apps? I'd have a 3.64 gpa after this semester, with some exper…
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> A professor of mine who talks with other admission officers ... said 9/10 people who apply with a 180 LSAT and 4.0 ... not get accepted, with more people being accepted with lower GPAs/LSATs ... . It sounds like urban myth to me. The available data paints ... -
T14 Schools Admissions - SoftsDoes anyone have a decent indicator of how much your everything else factors into your apps? I'd have a 3.64 gpa after this semester, with some exper…
... /> > > A professor of mine who talks with other admission officers ... said 9/10 people who apply with a 180 LSAT and 4.0 ... not get accepted, with more people being accepted with lower GPAs/LSATs ... . It sounds like urban myth to me. The available data paints ... -
T14 Schools Admissions - SoftsDoes anyone have a decent indicator of how much your everything else factors into your apps? I'd have a 3.64 gpa after this semester, with some exper…
... said 9/10 people who apply with a 180 LSAT and 4. ... have applied to Stanford in the past ten years with a 3. ... 9 or higher and a 180 and ... GPA's are likely not to "have everything else"? Your ... fully expect my soft factors to be judged as slightly ... -
December LSAT or February LSAT?I took the September LSAT and did not reach my target score. It was my first test, nerves kicked in, and I only studied for about 3 months while work…
... application is ready to be forwarded to committee for review. ... until after the February to apply, you're delaying the ... better to apply with your best application in February than with a weaker ... of an earlier application with a lower LSAT score, at ... -
December LSAT or February LSAT?I took the September LSAT and did not reach my target score. It was my first test, nerves kicked in, and I only studied for about 3 months while work…
... wait until after the February to apply, you're delaying the ... : better to apply with your best application in February than with a weaker application ... benefit of an earlier application with a lower LSAT score, at ... the schools I want to apply to and all but 1 ... -
December LSAT or February LSAT?I took the September LSAT and did not reach my target score. It was my first test, nerves kicked in, and I only studied for about 3 months while work…
... : better to apply with your best application in February than with a weaker application ... over the schools I want to apply to and all but 1 ... some help. Before I decided to apply to law school, I was ... a great decision on doing all you can to get and apply with ... -
Drawback in giving test before you've reached your potentialHi, I'm quite certain I will be taking the test in Feb/June since I know I haven't reached my potential. I'm signed up for the December test and …
... you have to absolutely commit to retaking if you get a 167. < ... wound up getting a 172. If I had to apply with that score it ... . That can help a little or hurt a little to a lot.
< ... of a warmup. Those things meaningfully help. Additionally, even with the ... -
It's been a lonnnnng journey...So, way back in May when I first took my diagnostic, I got a 138. I remember seeing my score and feeling my heart completely drop. What made it even …
... the fact that you had to fight through the skepticism and ... . Your improvement is really great to hear about.
... hope I can get to at least a 165 comfortably by Saturday.
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Advice on application timing? Send in December, or January after LSAT results?I had a strategy for when to submit my applications but I'm kind of questioning it right now. So would love advice from anyone out there! The situ…
... /> When it comes to going with a December versus a February score, what statistics ... into with a 165--and there is some grey area here), tell them to ... really similar with our scores. I am probably looking at a 165 too ... -
Columbia Fee WaiverHey guys, Did anyone just receive a fee waiver from Columbia? I know fee waivers don’t mean anything in terms of my chance of admission, but …
... they were sending those out to everyone with a certain LSAT score who ... CRS. Maybe this round is to get interest right before the ... season starts?
Also, a 167 is definitely not outside ... you think you have a chance with your GPA, what's $30 to apply? -
Is 10 weeks long enough.
... study for upwards of a year to break into that ... bitter end of things with rushed personal statements and ... and can apply with a much stronger score from a position of ... strength. It’s too late to ... to work. You’ve got a lot to do if you’re going to ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... obstacle you faced led to want become a lawyer.
... in the business to make money. They want to produce lawyers ... local communities even the community where the law school is.
to start trouble. They want to know what are you going to do with a ... -
Should I retake?Hey everyone, I just want to thank everyone for their support and helpfulness over the course of my LSAT journey. I started at a 150 diagnostic a…
... vote also that you apply now but also sit ... think you should wait to apply though, a lot of schools won ... apply lower T14 now, the ones you have a shot at with ... until a little later (I’d say apply mid to late ... February so that it’s close to ... -
Need Advice on LORHi guys! I need to ask one or two professors for letters of rec. Yea, I know... been lagging on this front. I've been out of school since 2010 so…
... outline reasons why you want a JD and why you're ... the decision to apply for a JD. Also, give them a chance to say no ... do say no and make a list with 5-6 potential recommenders ... -
Debating whether to retake in Feb or wait till JuneHi 7Sagers, I am looking for some advice on how to plan things out for this year. I started 7Sage CC in 2017 May and took September LSAT, cance…
Take your time. Plan for June, score high, write really good essays, then apply to schools with a better chance for admission/scholarship next cycle. -
Splitters, joint degrees, and the application processHey! It's me, again, for like the gazillionth time. As I am organizing and submitting my applications I am reading more and more about different …
... to try to impress reach schools. I've discussed this stuff with admissions ... seems most schools allow you to apply for a second degree program up ... , the more flexibility there is, with a few exceptions. -
A thread!We are all working hard as the feb exam is approaching. This is a thread for giving advice of any type to anyone writing the test. My number one advi…
... you can get wrong to maintain your goal score ... many more you need to get right to surpass it! I ... confident that I needed to do no better than ... big time and ended up with a 165 on the real thing. ... center feeling like you need to perform better than you ... -
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I guess it depends on the schools you want to apply to, but with a 3.95+ I wouldn't bother writing an addendum. -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... exception to this is one or two tough questions per section where ... one just has to give their best ... so it doesn't hurt to experiment with a few over the course ... closer to what you describe in your post, with me finishing a ... -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... exception to this is one or two tough questions per section where ... one just has to give their best ... so it doesn't hurt to experiment with a few over the course ... closer to what you describe in your post, with me finishing a ... -
AdviceEnglish is my third language. This makes the LSAT especially difficult for me. I need as much help as I can receive. I started studying in late Oct, …
... because, I was not where I wanted to be. I was ...
I worked with/tutored a native Russian speaker on his ... required mostly had to do with a lack of experience with the English language ... probably want more free time to study, though. Consider the ... -
Non-LSAT related: Talk about yourself!!!Hello everyone! This thread doesn't really have anything to do with the test haha. I just wanted to share that a lot of the time when I come on websi…
... from Rochester NY where I currently reside. I went to Niagara University ... Biochemstry, then moved back to Rochester where I'm working on finishing ... in and out of Rochester to study with a professor at Eastman School ... -
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'…
... a lot better about waiting to apply with the score necessary to get in to ... the school I want to go to ... if you’re determined to get into a school, I’d ... heavily weigh the decision to postpone. ... -
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…
... also a little confused about your plan: So you want to apply with this ... February score to the school you want ... is literally never a reason you have to apply to law school this cycle ... -
Should I still apply for Fall 2018?Hi everyone, My Feb LSAT got postponed to Feb 24. This will be my third attempt and my current highest score is a 150. I am not trying to get …
... I think its important to consider if the potential ... apply with a February LSAT score, but you probably won't be able to ... /> Since you will have to shoulder considerable financial responsibility, I ... that applying next cycle with a potentially higher score will ...
