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Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... GPA at an average school, significantly improving during ... the idea of going to law school some years after college, ... I'm finally going to apply. I'm also seeing ... possibly going back to NYC after school. I'm ... in MD or DC, which could provide more opportunities ... -
Will it hurt to delay admissions a semester for the LSAT??Hey, Everyone, So, I took my first LSAT in February of this year. I didn't study for the test and lets just say my score reflected it. I am a Juni…
... in college and that means Law School Applications should be going in ... enough to get into the Law School of my choosing. I plan to ... to studying for the December LSAT, which would still give me time to apply ... me more than help me to apply next fall instead of ... -
HELP ! really struggling whether to cancel or not (2017 June 25th test, Asia)sorry another question regarding whether to cancel or not :( I just finished the test today and I am sure that I screwed up one of the LG sections.…
... was supposed to be my best performing sections which I usually ... /> I can't figure out which one is the experiment section ... won't use this score to apply for law school because I am aiming ... give a bad impression to the law school that I apply to or they might ... -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... #1 law school here, and I'd be totally happy to get in ... (average LSAT is 167, which I think ... .
My absolute dream school, though, is Yale. It's ... determine how many schools I apply to (each application is a lot ... -
Anyone applying to any school-specific scholarships or programs?Hello! Just wondering if anyone is planning on applying for school specific scholarships or programs. For example, Georgetown has the Global Law …
... school specific scholarships or programs. For example, Georgetown has the Global Law ... Scholars program that requires a separate application to ... is a program you have to apply for from the beginning ... you don't actually apply for beyond the standard ... -
Would anyone like to evaluate my plan for applying to law school? 166 LSAT on 2nd try and 3.78 GPAMy plan is to blanket the T14 schools with no expectations of acceptance. As far as I can tell, my best shot is University of Austin Texas (or #14). …
My plan is to blanket the T14 schools ... Texas (or #14). According to the LSAC GPA/LSAT browser ... % chance of getting into Cornell, which #13.
If ... reach of a lower T14 school; this is especially a ... t know where I want to practice, and I haven' ... -
Applying to both LLM and JD programs. Need advice.Hello everyone! I am a foreign attorney and since I'm planning to live in the States, I want to have a J.D. My dream is to go to a Top 15 Law Scho…
... . My dream is to go to a Top 15 Law School, but since I ... better school?
-Do you think that it would be counterproductive to apply to ... , which is my dream school. In case I don't get admitted to ... LLM programs is December 15th, which means that I won't ... -
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 …
... help at all, which led me to hire a tutor. ... my tutor's, which ultimately led to confusion and anxiety about ... a section. My target school's median GPA is a ... law. I'm also a URM.
My target school ... cycle? Should I wait and apply next year?
Got a scholarship opportunity email to a school I haven't been accepted to yet?I got an email from a law school that I applied to but have not received acceptance into yet. The email said that I should apply for this full ride s…
... an email from a law school that I applied to but have not ... email said that I should apply for this full ride scholarship ... that I must be accepted to get the scholarship. Do you ... I got in and the school accidentally sent a scholarship opportunity ...I have an extremely low undergraduate GPA, should I even apply to law school?Hi everyone, I graduated in 2016 from XULA with a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at home. For example, I helped supplement the incom…
... a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at ... income in my household in which I worked full-time for ... and not my LSAC gpa which I terrified about. I knew ... I wanted to be a lawyer since I ... some tips I could use to improve my chancesI received a "NP" in Poli Sci which translates to an FIn 2012, I received a NP in Intro to Political Science which LSAC considers an F. Long story short, I took that class a long time ago when I was firs…
... a NP in Intro to Political Science which LSAC considers an F ... when I was first considering law school and it was purely for ... but since I'm applying to law school I feel as though I ... I also don't want to look really dumb by exceeding ...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 …
... /> My Feb LSAT got postponed to Feb 24. This will be ... considering DePaul and John Marshall Law School which are at even lower ranks ... being said, should I still apply for Fall 2018 admission after ...Should i sit out another year or go to law school ? I took a course in December (Success Prep) it was horrible and a waste of money. I then got a tutor and it didn't really help me much. I walked in t…
... take off another year of school. I feel like if I ... and if I get accepted to a school in another state that ... no time to pack up and leave especially if the school doesn ... its best to sit out another year and then apply for Fall ...How much time to take off between work and law school?I work full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how much time is a sufficient mental break before starting school. Is two weeks too short? I t…
... full time managing a law firm. Trying to decide how much time ... sufficient mental break before starting school. Is two weeks too short ... , but I just want to be able to hit the ground running ...Which next test day should I aim for?Hi Everyone, I still didn't do well on my Feb 2018 LSAT, but I am not giving up, so I decided to wreck the foundation and start all over again. …
... fully engaged in my study, which created these devastating results. ... in my other post, "Because law school is still a meat grinder ... represents and how it will apply to you in your studies." Now ... . My target score is between160 to 165.
Therefore, ...Reapplying: What to do to boost my chances....So as this admissions cycle winds down, it is becoming pretty clear that I need to seriously consider re-applying next cycle. With 7 wait-lists, and …
... year of funding for law school since I didn't ... /> + State Court
+ Law firm
and a ... years of work experience to add to this list
... , other than re-taking which I might consider, but ... to submit to schools the day they open, so I'll apply ...I quit my job to study. Will this be alright?I quit my job to study LSAT(commuting was a burden so I thought this would be time-efficient). Which will give me a min.6months to max 1year blank on…
I quit my job to study LSAT(commuting was a ... time-efficient). Which will give me a min.6months to max 1year ... this be alright when I apply to law school? I am not young and ... previous career has nothing related to law. what do you guys think ...Not sure if I want to live/practice in the US.. suggestions?Hi everyone. This is a kind of specific questions but I'm wondering if anyone has knowledge about this. I'm not sure if I want to live in the US afte…
... if I want to live in the US after law school. If I ... sure 1) which schools to apply to and 2) what type of law I should ... /> I'd like to stay in California for law school because I think ... it would be really beneficial to have ...Academic CV to Resume AdviceI am realizing now that many of the truths that hold for an academic CV may not apply for a law school application resume. I was hoping to get some c…
... may not apply for a law school application resume. I was hoping to get ... is not the case in law school is it too pretentious? Also ... takes up half a page which is normal for academia where ... it seems to take up too much room for law school applications.
Tell Me What To Do With My Life!Hey all! JK on the title, there are just going to be some difficult decisions to make in the coming months. This post is mainly me just decompress…
... state student (which I would be) you have to pay out ... financial decision. My "safety" school (I use quotations because I ... but without scholarship money), or to apply to Montana in October with the ... would plan to stay in those states to practice law? Given the ...How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... of research, and learning that law schools look at all scores ... school for Fall 2019 I will have to take a year off, which ... I really do not want to do. **The school I am ... worth applying and going to a lower ranked school (probably ranked in ...How to identify what law schools you want to attend?Hello, I wanted to get everyones thoughts/opinions on how they identifying what law schools they wanted to apply to and the criteria if any they used…
... how they identifying what law schools they wanted to apply to and the criteria ... (3.1) and high grad school GPA (3.8? with about ... have created an lists of school I am interested in, I ... but I am new to the whole LSAT/Law school admission process. Thanks ...How to decide. . . Anyone else struggle with making a choice & withdrawing admittance?So I was blessed to be accepted to all but one school to where I applied (*I did NOT apply to any T14 schools). I was also incredibly blessed to get…
... was blessed to be accepted to all but one school to where I applied ... (*I did NOT apply to any T14 ... , I'm not looking Big Law. I'm already a professor ... withdraw from the other institutions, which I get, and they do ...Do law schools care how many times you take the LSAT?I apologize since I know this question is probably asked alot. I just received my July score back (149) and canceled it to sign up for the October…
... test for free. Needless to say I'm very ... for the November exam which would bring my total ... and one cancellation on my law school report. If I take ... would take. So my law school report would look like ... question is: will law schools I apply to care about how many ...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…
... of applying for law schools and where it says to list extracurricular ... I include volunteering from high school? I volunteered at the VA ... & Girls Club neither of which are super applicable, but I ... like court but with high school students. Will it be frowned ...Apply with a request to wait for newer Lsat?I’ve heard somewhere that one can apply with a request for the school to wait to process your application until the newer score comes out. Is that ac…
... one can apply with a request for the school to wait to process your ... that accurate? Does anyone know which schools allow this if any ... of the schools I want to apply to (T20), have application deadlines before ...Which of two reasons numbers matter to law schools?To what extent are numbers important to a law school because of _competition with other schools_ versus to what extent they're important as _a means …
To what extent are numbers important to a law school because of _competition with other schools_ versus to what extent they're important as _a means of establishing a candidate's preparedness_?Has anyone improved 15+ scores in 16 weeks? [Need a 165-166 for UBC LAW]Hi everyone, I am just deciding when to write the LSAT again, and I do have the opportunity to study full-time from the second week of April unti…
... are likely to lower my GPA and if I apply in September ... to delay a cycle and start law school at 24 instead of 23 which ... to work hard to not go to a different school. Also, I would love to ... talk to ...Sometimes you just have to shoot your shot (cycle recap from a URM w/ a 157)I went back and forth trying to decide if I should apply with a 157. I was really frustrated with my score because I was PT'ing in the mid 160s and h…
... full time. I ultimately decided to apply because 1) I thought the ... exception of UCLA and Northwestern, which I submitted Feb 1. ... have tried to get accommodations for the LSAT, which I hadn ... program at a big law firm right before law school).
< ...Would I be better off to test in January to improve score, even though I will be applying later?I am currently in a bit of a panic because I made the decision to pursue law school for the 2021 Fall term only at the end of July of this year and I…
... I made the decision to pursue law school for the 2021 Fall ... scores are closer to the mid-upper 160s which. I am ... that I am applying to, as most of them ... confident with my abilities to reach a 158ish by ... test in January and apply closer to February? Or is it ...
