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Waitlisted at HLS, will they let me defer or drop out after offer, due to work issueI am on HLS waitlist snd want to attend if offered. It seems H requires WL to attend if they offer. But its possible that due to a requirement at my …
... with your employer, then I would argue that those who are ... angered by or don't understand your decision to attend ... one of the best and most selective law ... I too don't understand your situation.
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Law school...or nah?Hey guys! I was hoping to get some opinions on this..... I put up a post a while back about HOW I should undertake studying for the LSAT. I purc…
... computer, but I wanted to say thanks to everyone that posted. I ... I hope all the info has made your decision a least a bit ... -
LSAT To Be Offered Six Times Next Admissions CyclePress Release: http://www.lsac.org/aboutlsac/pressreleases/lsac-expands-lsat-schedule Actual Dates: http://www.lsac.org/docs/default-source/jd-d…
... be the dud who has 3-4 attempts to get a ... to nam drop, but this had been confirmed by a top law ... some sages and 7sagers who have taken the LSAT ... have been admitted to top (t10) law schools. I would ... can address the weaknesses in your application, show growth, ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... raised by my single grandmother who passed away my junior year ... of your control. Focus on doing you and you only! Who cares ... example, how those hardships informed your decision to pursue law.
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How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... escape your past, but you can shape your future and anyone who has worked ... hard enough to miss only ... that. Admissions will see your hard work no matter what ... you don't want that to damage your score. You've come ... -
Personal StatementHi guys, I've been reading up on personal statements and seem to be finding some conflicting information on whether or not the personal statement…
... any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school and the practice ... example one about the guy who passed his cooking class or ... experience and i will apply these qualities to law school- ?
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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…
... law admission now. And yes, tell them about your job, and maybe your ... have helped you make the decision to apply for a JD. Also, give ... them a chance to say no if they're ... -
Got my decisions back (mostly)...stuck now.Hello, so I have a 3.28 and a 169... USC rejected, UCLA waitlisted, and UC Irvine accepted with 90k, Loyola with 110k. If UCLA rejects, I'm left…
... having a great career. Law firms will care more about ... law school to prepare you for their firm as well as your ... like Leah and another 7sager has advised, write a LOCI ... and saving money in your first year wouldn't ... if that's important to your decision to attend. -
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'…
... undergrad and have several friends who went to LS there- they look ... a commitment to attending McGill. So I think your plan to apply now w ... /o the LSAT and later on with your ... you've missed the deadline to apply for 2019 anyways, so it ... -
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'…
... undergrad and have several friends who went to LS there- they look ... a commitment to attending McGill. So I think your plan to apply now w ... /o the LSAT and later on with your ... you've missed the deadline to apply for 2019 anyways, so it ... -
Accommodations on the LSAT???Hi Everybody, I am looking for some advice about applying for LSAT Accommodations. I know that there have been posts in the past about accommodation…
... drove me to want to help others through the law. I didn ... It seems like your disability has impacted your life to a much greater ... had to overcome, has caused you to confront prejudice(your advisor), has made ... a law school or an employer than someone who might ... -
Identifying as Native American and Latino/aHi everyone, I identify predominantly as Latina (Mexican-American and Spanish) but I also identify somewhat as Native American because my father (…
... some type of addendum discussing your decision to check the Native box but ... was just easier than trying to explain to people "what I was ... changed my sense of identity has strengthened and grappling with my ... that I would be open to reading other peoples personal ... -
ScholarshipsIs it better to go to a 2nd tier school that's giving you full scholarship tor to an ivy league that's paying maybe a sixth of your tuition?
... s absolutely a personal decision. And going to a "2nd tier ... to putting all my eggs in one basket. As someone who has ... absolutely no desire to go into biglaw ... personally wouldn't go to any school that only ... 're a K-JD who has all the time and ... -
Which References Carry More Weight?Hey all, I have a question regarding references on which I'd be interested to hear some thoughts. I'm a Canadian applicant, and I've already subm…
... guys--go for someone who has experience on which to draw.
apply as a Regular Applicant. However ... read on another law students forum that some students who were applying ... I'll ask my referees to send in a letter. Thoughts ... -
Retake for HYS?Hi everyone, Just like the title says, I’m on the fence about a retake. I took September and got a 169 and then got a 172 in November. My PT avera…
> If your goal is to go to one of HYS, and you' ... . If you just want to humble brag about your GPA and LSAT ... 't very helpful. OP has a difficult decision to make about a really ... 'll be able to see your score before deciding to cancel or not ... -
LSAT Addendum...proof needed?Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity) says to provide: "any information ... to give you full credit for your accompli…
... for your accomplishments, to help the Committee reach an informed decision on your application ... they specify that, "Information that has been helpful in the past ... 's not reflective of your ability to succeed in law school. Not entirely ... -
LSAT Addendum...proof needed?Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity) says to provide: "any information ... to give you full credit for your accompli…
... for your accomplishments, to help the Committee reach an informed decision on your application ... they specify that, "Information that has been helpful in the past ... 's not reflective of your ability to succeed in law school. Not entirely ... -
LSAT Addendum...proof needed?Hi everyone! NYU's "optional statement" (i.e. addendum opportunity) says to provide: "any information ... to give you full credit for your accompli…
... for your accomplishments, to help the Committee reach an informed decision on your application ... they specify that, "Information that has been helpful in the past ... 's not reflective of your ability to succeed in law school. Not entirely ... -
Should I wait to submit app pending January scores if I'm not sure I did better than score on file?So I got a decent score on my November 2018 LSAT but wanted to score higher, because, well, money. I'm ready to apply to a school (UConn) and am un…
... and you listed that on your application
even after you ... most of them wont evaluate your application until those scores come ... think you made the right decision to apply now :) -
a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... always believe in your ability to improve. Always try to improve the system ... will feel and respond in law school. So think really ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? ... smart and analytical person who has what it takes to triumph over the ... -
a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... always believe in your ability to improve. Always try to improve the system ... will feel and respond in law school. So think really ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? ... smart and analytical person who has what it takes to triumph over the ... -
a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... always believe in your ability to improve. Always try to improve the system ... will feel and respond in law school. So think really ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? ... smart and analytical person who has what it takes to triumph over the ... -
📌 New Lessons: What are seat deposits? Are they binding?We just posted new lessons in our <a href="https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/">Admissions Course</a>: **What are seat deposits? Are they bindi…
... from a law school even though a scholarship has been accepted ... , a deposit has been paid, ... or a commitment has been made to another school.”** Thus, ... and signed something about your intent to apply, you can call a ... -
Pre-Law Summer Program worth it?Hi all. I am 31, graduated over 10 years ago from an undergrad in architecture. Since then I have worked in the real estate sector and have lived abr…
... if law schools don't really need legal experience in your resume to apply ... -often-talked-about risk of law school besides the monetary debt ... that law school gives you, it is ... . I can attest to this because it certainly has done so for ... -
Can a Personal Statement be too personal?I am just beginning the brainstorm for my personal statement. I want to write about a traumatic event from my childhood. Essentially when I was 7, …
... in life that led to the decision to go into law school. I'm ... people who you are. So in that respect, your desire to pursue law from ... a traumatic experience seems to be an ... -
No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... case scenario could be to find someone who has known your character for a ... long time (family friend, partner, (not your ... about the balance that your entire application has to offer and speak about ... -
Emotional Support Thread for August Score ReleaseHi everyone! I wanted to start this as an emotional support thread. I am sure I'm not the only one anxious awaiting my score on September 10th! Le…
... for August test takers who are also registered ... after seeing your August score, you wish to cancel your October ... gt;
> To cancel your October registration, you must email ... , and inform us of your decision to cancel your October registration.
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Early decision with 154 (school median is 160) or wait till January LSAT?Dilemma, should I apply early decision with my 154 to a school with 160 median (my gpa is almost perfect, but im international so for admissions it w…
... this is but lawschoolnumbers.com has a graph that shows admission ... you apply past december the vast majority are rejected. Just search your ... harm it will do to your odd to apply after receiving your January score back -
BIG LAW or BUST???Hi all! This is my second post today on an unrelated topic. I didn't get into my top-choice (wait-listed at Columbia) last cycle and am reapply…
... For the type of law I want to practice (Emerging Companies, ... and feel I need to go to law school now. I feel ... of the day you have to choose your battles. Put in as ... of mine who got a full ride to San Diego Law and now ... but you still have to make that decision.
