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Second-career law-school hopefuls: academic recs?Hi all, This is a weird question, I'll admit, for a weird subset of people. I'm a second-career law-school hopeful (36 years old). While it's stil…
... who know you best and can attest to your readiness and aptitude for law school ... 10+ years will not tell law schools much qualitatively, which is ... most important thing is that your referrer know you and that ... -
Should I write an LSAT addendum?I have 3 LSAT scores on record and a 5 point jump between my first score to my second and my second score to my third (total 10 point jump). I've see…
... thinking on this issue has become more nuanced over ... at a T-14 school, I was of the ... schools specifically ask you to explain a variance of ... and reflects my ability to succeed in law school." (Clearly I ... You will need to adapt this to your situation.) Re: whether ... -
Retake a 176 for T3 and T6 merit scholarships?STEM major in one of the top tech institutions but no CAS GPA before December (haven't reached 60 credit hours). Cumulative GPA is 4.2 out of 4.3. No…
... . I am wanting to go to #1 IP law school and would be satisfied ... scholarships are your worry, that some Binding Early Decision applications do give ... substantial guaranteed scholarship as well. Although, with your ... -
What kind of financial aid do you get if you are broke and married?I just got married during my gap year and my wife and I have the income one would expect of two humanities degree-holders with plans to go to law sch…
I'd suggest talking to a law school financial aid office ( ... to talk to all the schools you may apply to, one should be enough to ... give you an idea). I imagine your ... with your spouse. Are you both planning to go the law school? ... -
Study Schedule with Full time JobAny advice/tips are welcomed. I am trying to find a schedule that will stick, so I'm not making up things as I go and I'm getting the most out of my …
... that would prepare me to excel in law school while being present for ... since December 2020 and it has served me very well.
your studies prior to beginning and harness anxiety ... to help you perform at your ... -
Inconsistency on RCHey everyone, My PT scores have been varying wildly from low 160s to low 170s, with pretty much all of the variation coming from RC. I consistent…
... You can, and must, choose your focus and interest level by ... stuff they will need to read at law school :)
I ... of my perspective has helped. I have always tried to identify and ... since your recommendation I have taken the extra second to try to ... -
Starting fall break, AMAAbout the test, applications, law school, Cornell in particular...
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> Hi Daniel! Hope 1L has been amazing (probably amazingly hard at least if _The Paper Chase_ is any indication > -
LSAT AMA w/ 7Sage Tutors – Starting Now (Thurs, Nov 17, 7PM EDT)Hi everyone! I'm Raphael, a manager with 7Sage's tutoring program. I'm joined by manager Scott, and tutors Nick and Aastha. We'll be answering questi…
... stand. My goal is to be in law school for Fall 2022.
to apply no later than December if ... for November and have your apps ready to send for when you ... get your score back. I would not apply ... -
Application - Ethnicity SectionThank you for your responses!
... advice. Diversity is important to any good law school, so you would think ... I would definitely ask them to clarify.
Not ... sure that being NA is your race, and being Hispanic is ... your ethnicity (like how there are people who are White ... -
Retake a 176 for T3 and T6 merit scholarships?STEM major in one of the top tech institutions but no CAS GPA before December (haven't reached 60 credit hours). Cumulative GPA is 4.2 out of 4.3. No…
... is literally asking me to forget about law school. Go to work as a ... humblebrag unless it's real. Who with any sanity can say ... test, particularly RC. What's your approach, how much on average ... do you take to read the passage and to do its questions ... -
Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... You've got to be able to anticipate how the ... is likely to play out and make your decision to skip or ... It is often the alternative to skipping in these situations: ... for sure going to have to parse the grammar ... anything differently. We tend to just start over and ... -
Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... You've got to be able to anticipate how the ... is likely to play out and make your decision to skip ... is often the alternative to skipping in these situations: ... for sure going to have to parse the grammar ... many psychological pitfalls with this to allow it.
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Should I take the LSAT again?Backstory: I got a 152 on my first LSAT in October and was very fortunate to improve my score to a 159 on the November LSAT. I am primarily looking a…
... are content with your score and it ... you are applying to then why bother ... of LSAT? Especially if your UGPA is also competitive ... band director? props to you and your decision to pivot! I' ... m a fellow music teacher, so I understand your ... -
Anyone applying to this cycle but has not submitted? :(Hi Folks, If you are in the same shoes as mine, let's just pat on our shoulders and encourage each other. I am in a few weeks throwing my cast to…
... you want to go to law school then pick a school and just start your journey ... your own race! There are some people (some not all) who went to ... a top law school and they don't ... -
Anyone applying to this cycle but has not submitted? :(Hi Folks, If you are in the same shoes as mine, let's just pat on our shoulders and encourage each other. I am in a few weeks throwing my cast to…
... you want to go to law school then pick a school and just start your journey ... your own race! There are some people (some not all) who went to ... a top law school and they don't ... There are very successful lawyers who did not perform well on ... -
Pt scores higher than actual scoresHello all, So today was score release day and I'm devastated. I was really hoping to make it before this application cycle was over, but my score to…
... have two friends who got into good law schools and their ... a 160 or above to get into law school. While these scores are ... scores that get people into law school. I know people also want ... impeding your ability to do well and could very well get into law school ... -
Panicking over LORsSo I have been out of undergrad for less than a year, and I have been committing my life to the LSAT. I decided that I am going to try and get my LOR…
... (3) your potential for success in law school. Your goal should be to obtain a ... who responded favorably to your academic performance. If possible, try to schedule a face to ... why you want to go to law school
-tell him about your short term ... -
June Disaster - I'm Giving up, I don't know where I went wrongAfter studying using 7sage, using the logical reasoning loophole, LSAT Bible, all that I could afford to study for this god awful test I only increas…
... ). Given the exchange rate, Law school would cost more that 300k ... only way to really make it to a US school is to: 1. ... 2. Get accepted to a T20 Law School that has need blind admission/ ... you are some extraordinary person who overcame something extreme, won ... -
Letter of Recommendation HelpI asked my employer to write a letter of recommendation for but they asked what I want them to include in the letter. Aside from a resume/why I want …
... does she compare to other employees the recommender has worked with?
When you speak with your employer ... why you want to go to law school
-tell them about your short term ... -
Passing 165Hi! I have been stuck at 165 for MONTHS! For 8 tests in a row, I got the exact same raw score and it just fluctuated between 164-166. Now the last…
... sections, I know of many who do much better with low ... friend of mine going to George Washington Law School this fall was stuck ... in the low to mid ... , they serve for you to sharpen your test-taking skills and comfort ... -
A motivational story: 138-161 and finally going to law school, Thank you 7sageI was sitting down at a hotel lobby getting ready to take my first LSAT ever. I remember reading huge words and arguments and thought to myself: "**O…
... replied to any messages or comments since I began law school. It has been ... I would be happy to share my law school experience. Please provide any ... today without 7Sage. Thanks for your time. -
HELP! Taking my 5th LSAT this Oct, When can I take the 6th LSAT?Hi guys. I already wasted my 4 chances of LSAT, with one score cancelled, before knowing 7sage and looking up to my 5th test this Oct but I have comp…
... your desired score on practice tests. While the eagerness to get into law school ... br /> I think your best bet would be to postpone the test ... to prevent making that same mistake in future. LSAT and law school ... it is wiser to wait a year to apply to schools with ... -
Feeling discouraged about LSAT scoreI took the LSAT in September for the first time and am beyond disappointed in my score. I find reading the forums about wild score increases to be mo…
... comes down to how close your current LSAT score is to your target ... could be your chance to achieve your best score, if your PTs are ... time or the money to study and re-apply next cycle, do ... alternative plan for your future? If you know law school is meant for ... -
Grad School Vs. UndergradI did poorly in undergrad (but at a good school- Lehigh) largely because I got sick and was dealing with my illness for several years. I scraped thro…
... include a GPA addendum in your law school application, explaining what happened during ... you can do to counterbalance your GPA: (1) shape your law school narrative so it ... ) offer your best possible performance on the LSAT, (3) apply broadly and ... -
How Much Does a Gap Year Affect Admissions?Hi everyone! I am a rising senior in undergraduate and am really hoping to go straight into law school. However, many advisors and peers have told me…
... YEARS! I wanted to get into law school as soon as possible ... and the experience confirms your desire to enter into the profession ... good experience that can boost your application credentials. You will ... where you want to apply for job during your summer after 1L ... -
Diversity Statement Topic HelpI am currently drafting multiple diversity statements with different topics to prepare for my law school applications here in the fall. As of right n…
I think points 2 and 3 would be good. 4 would make sense if you had a low ugrad gpa. I would write on points 2 and 3 and explain how those circumstances have informed your decision to pursue law school. -
Need Help on LSAT and Law School Application TimelineHi Everyone! I have had a pretty rocky road with studying for the LSAT... but I really want to apply this fall for law school. I graduated this May …
I think your best bet is to get a private tutor. Private ... good tutor can focus on your specific strengths and weaknesses. ... a tutor who will help you get into the best law school possible ... .
You also have to understand ... -
What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... !! This post can also apply to anyone else if they see ... law school because there’s just no way to predict what your ... if you really want to do something law school related. The reason ... , please take the time to enjoy your time before law school!
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Stress... VentingI take my test on 11/8 & I find my anxiety consuming. I commented on a fellow 7sager trying to encourage them to not focus on the number. But oof... …
... every time you pick up your pen to take the test? I ... that school worth your mental health? Is the school you attend going to affect ... put your mind to! It's a number created by people who believe ... they know what's best for law school and ... -
Low Cumulative GPAI have a 2.0 cumulative LSAC gpa but my degree summary gpa is a 3.25. I attended previous institutions like community colleges and another four year …
... 151, just do not want to apply yet because of my low ... to go to the best law school, you just have to try to be the best law ... when you are walking in to your Law school orientation next fall. Good luck ...
