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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…
... the proffs at the school where I work, and ... --go for someone who has experience on which to draw.
... been wrestling. I am apply as a Regular Applicant. ... on another law students forum that some students who were ... 'll ask my referees to send in a letter. ... -
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 ... -
Would a place like Fordham really not be worth attending?I've been having a lovely discussion in another thread and I happen to be on a very strict time table that can't be altered so naturally the subject …
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I ... a lot to learn about law school, employment outcomes, and how to find ... there are others who would be offended by your characterization of ... are able to make a better informed decision on law school (and the ... -
Would a place like Fordham really not be worth attending?I've been having a lovely discussion in another thread and I happen to be on a very strict time table that can't be altered so naturally the subject …
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Advice on anxiety and discouragement about law school decisions?All, I've been obsessing over the my law school decision letters and received my first rejection the other day. I studied for the LSAT for nearly …
... is, it's out of your control now, and simply ... no guarantee that having gone to law school would mean you would ... to, who is a current student or alumni, talk to me about law school ... to their peers in T14 schools. This has helped me understand that law school ... -
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 ... and its ability to help you. Fix your sleep schedule and ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? Dig deep ... 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 ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? Dig deep ... and analytical person who has what it takes to triumph over the ... for taking the time to share your perspective with me. I ... -
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 ... and its ability to help you. Fix your sleep schedule and ... you expect to run the actual marathon that is law school? Dig deep ... 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…
... applicants to freely accept a new offer from a law school ... even though a scholarship has been accepted, a deposit has ... or a commitment has been made to another school.”** Thus, even ... something about your intent to apply, you can call a school, ask ... -
Best Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... have the best, but hardest decision to make.
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... ya'll can share your thoughts on a question ... another T10 law school?
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> Many thanks to those who respond ... . Not sure exactly what your public interests goals are, ... -
Mom diagnosed with Cancer/ admissionSo the last 10 days of my life has been a nightmare. My mom was diagnosed with cancer and I spent the last 6 days in the hospital 24/7. My parents do…
... so many people (myself included) who take gap years or two ... shouldn't apply with a 158 nor should you rush your LSAT ... to jeopardize their future (from your LSAT or potentially bad law school apps) on your ... -
If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... for the LSAT has nothing to do with your law school performance. I know people ... majority of people who take the LSAT have to put a LOT ... LSAT. And you know, someone who can sit down and take ... who went to Ivy undergrads and I went to a tiny no-name school ... -
If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... for the LSAT has nothing to do with your law school performance. I know ... majority of people who take the LSAT have to put a ... who went to Ivy undergrads and I went to a tiny no-name school ... effort goes into law school I assumed those who had to develop intense ... -
Law School JournalSince my first year of law school started last week, I've been thinking about starting a journal to help me process things and reflect. I think that …
... during this time is important to both your success and well-being ... urgency of learning how to take a law school exam. (2) it took ... it. I've found that has been a critical part of ... distributed to the students who know the most but rather to those who've ... -
Any international students currently pursuing a US JD here?Hey guys, just wondering if there are any international students here on 7sage who are currently in law school and working towards practicing law in …
... m British and going to the US for law school.
to do this and the current administration has made ... Law school around age 26, you'll be around 30 when your ... some who will hire you and ship you to one ... if you go to a good law school and get top ... -
A Long JourneyCan I keep it a buck with you guys? The 7Sage community really is wonderful - it's full of love and encouragement and a realization that we are a…
... you go to school. It matters what you do with your license ... a higher education, applied to Santa Clara law school, and passed the ... As of today he has built a highly successful criminal ... for people such as themselves who have been historically discriminated ... -
A Long JourneyCan I keep it a buck with you guys? The 7Sage community really is wonderful - it's full of love and encouragement and a realization that we are a…
... higher education, applied to Santa Clara law school, and passed the ... As of today he has built a highly successful criminal ... people such as themselves who have been historically discriminated ... mind that where you go to Law School, what your LSAT score is - ... -
Disclose Juvenile Class C Misdemeanor?When I was 14, I got caught stealing a pair of shorts from Sears in Texas (EXTREMELY STUPID, I know). I paid my fine and I did my time in community s…
... who didn’t know any better. I believe law school applications allow you to ... explain and this is where you can pour your heart ... out and state how this has set your straight. -
Starting Law School in a RecessionI hate that I have to bring up something "negative" but realistic. I have been thinking more and more about the impact of getting into debt during a …
... 't make the decision to try to push into going to law school for 2020 and ... ranked school with a sub par scholarship. I have a cousin who ... later. She says the goverment has a mortgage on her brain ... -
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…
... 't think this pre-law summer program sounds worth it ... if law schools don't really need legal experience in your resume to apply ... risk of law school besides the monetary debt that law school gives you ... I can attest to this because it certainly has done so for ... -
Admissions cycle when taking the April LSATOkay, I am definitely a non-traditional student and didn't even realize until just now that taking the April LSAT is wayy too late since most admissi…
... how daunting it can be to delay your career, but I think ... has a straightforward path. In fact, a lot of people in law school ... can or should go to law school. Best of luck to you and I ... LSAT score so you can apply to some kick ass schools next ... -
T14 or Bust?Do you think you can only be successful so long as you go to a t14 or do you think you can be successful career-wise in any school you attend ?? *…
... a local feeder school or other school as a waypoint to your goals. My ... of people who approach law school as a tool very specific to pre-existing ... in that practice area and apply to those with the lowest bars ... -
Getting LoR from PhD student Instructor?At my university a lot of the 3000 level courses are taught by PhD students and those classes happen to be the smallest and where I’ve been able to i…
... LORs for undergraduate students who were admitted to law schools across Canada.
who really knows you and can speak with some specificity about your ... reason to believe that wouldn't apply to law school. I think its better to have ... -
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, …
... reviewing. The decision process is a comparison game, and your file will ... to know after reading your essay(s):
- a clear sense of who ... (information about your past and present)
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... bc my friend who just finished at fordham has made sure I ... constitutional law, legal writing/law review and whatever your main segment of law ends ... /> I've never actually been to law school yet, but i'm confident ... -
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…
... an asset to the school). I've been out of school for ... you really have your heart set on a school that just needs ... case scenario could be to find someone who has known your character for a ... t your goal to begin with. [anecdotal, but I applied to a school without ... -
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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146 —> 180 (Thank you 7sage!) Very tired Mom editionIf I can master this exam (while 7 months pregnant, working full-time, & parenting a toddler), you can too. Scored a 146 on a diagnostic back in …
... that would prepare me to excel in law school while being present ... It takes time and practice to improve your process, and our process ... reviewed the agreement LSAC has you read and sign before ... hosted by a Harvard psychiatrist who specializes in anxiety. Here ... -
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…
... 't know what school this is but lawschoolnumbers.com has a graph ... you apply past december the vast majority are rejected. Just search your school ... harm it will do to your odd to apply after receiving your January score back
