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Retaking LSAT and When to Apply to Law SchoolI am scheduled to take my first LSAT this weekend. I can't seem to break a 150, however, and am thinking that I definitley will need to retake it in …
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UCI Law SchoolHello Can someone get me in contact with a student from UCI Law? I am writing my "Why UCI" essay and I want to get more information from a previous …
Hello Can someone get me in contact with a student from UCI Law? I am writing my "Why UCI" essay and I want to get more information from a previous or current student at UCI. -
Getting in contact with alumni or professors at certain law schoolsThis coming fall, I am going to be applying to law schools. I have recently written my personal statement, and I am ready to begin writing "Why X?" e…
... going to be applying to law schools. I have recently written ... am ready to begin writing "Why X?" essays and supplemental essays ... -
Including a "Why X School" Paragraph in the Personal StatementI was reading an article published a few years ago about personal statements, and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you…
... the school's programs and why it aligned with their personal ... /education/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/articles/2017-04-27 ... /2-law-school-personal-statements-that-succeeded ... knows a lot about Harvard Law School — but we don’t ... -
Personal Statement: Inclusion of Lawhey all! Looking for some guidance with my personal essay. I've been in the brainstorming phase of my essay for a while now trying to find my ending.…
... having trouble connecting that to law. It seems like every university ... should address your interest in law/why this makes you a good ... -
First-time applicant - adviceHey everyone, Would love any advice about how to strategically approach this application cycle. It's my first time so I'm a bit nervous. The goal is…
... also applying to Georgetown, Duke, UVA, and Penn, still deciding on ... -generation American and first-generation law student
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Visiting school and talk with admission people---helpful? hurt?Hello, would like to hear from other students as well... So I'm thinking to visit the schools that I would like to apply. Would it be helpful to …
... met with Dean Faulk at UVA, and he told me ... with the admissions people at UVA.
Also, ... Lastly, it made writing the Why X essays A LOT easier ... Instead of relying on the law school website, you can ... can really make your Why X essay a lot more ... -
The Softs that MatterI've been reading a lot that most softs don't matter at all except in tie breaker situations. Is this true? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it…
... these two schools and submitted "Why X" statements to only ... /> Here are some snippets from law school admissions deans:
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The Softs that MatterI've been reading a lot that most softs don't matter at all except in tie breaker situations. Is this true? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it…
... these two schools and submitted "Why X" statements to only these ... ; Here are some snippets from law school admissions deans:
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Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what ... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long ... 're in at NU and UVA
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Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... a regular lurker in LSN ( Law School Numbers) - and from what ... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... get accepted at a decent law school. T1 is a long ... 're in at NU and UVA
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Best time to go to a Law School Fair?Hi all! I was planning on attending the LSAC Forum next weekend but since I am not applying until this time next year, would it be more beneficial…
I think law school fairs can potentially be ... talk to the Dean of UVA there. On top of getting ... .
He applied to UVA on September 1 and got ... the people that get into UVA on the same day that ... I have there with law school reps into my Why X essays. -
Best time to go to a Law School Fair?Hi all! I was planning on attending the LSAC Forum next weekend but since I am not applying until this time next year, would it be more beneficial…
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> He applied to UVA on September 1 and got ... the people that get into UVA on the same day ... have there with law school reps into my Why X essays.
T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... is almost as important as why you want to go because ... court case you should attend UVA and work at a ... think you can get big law but you really want ... want to go through with Law? How much more am ... about finding your fit, and law & medical were just ingrained ...T14 or Bust?Is going to a t100 law school like Syracuse or Buffalo for example worth it? I've been told that if you don't kill the LSAT and get into a top ranked…
... is almost as important as why you want to go because ... court case you should attend UVA and work at a ... think you can get big law but you really want ... want to go through with Law? How much more am ... about finding your fit, and law & medical were just ingrained ...Which law schools have you liked/disliked after visiting?Hi everyone! I'm really liking these non-LSAT related posts. They're a fun way to take a break from the LSAT. I'm just curious what law schools you a…
... people, my favorites were UVA (by a long shot; ... charge of marketing that law school to visitors ... fine overall. Michigan's law library is gorgeous, though ... campus unless both are attending law school).
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why I like it, hehe ...Which law schools have you liked/disliked after visiting?Hi everyone! I'm really liking these non-LSAT related posts. They're a fun way to take a break from the LSAT. I'm just curious what law schools you a…
... didn't like, and why), but haven't visited ... , specifically, about your visit to UVA?
> @" ... with people, my favorites were UVA (by a long shot; ... charge of marketing that law school to visitors deserves ... is home to a T3 law school. It's kind ...HYS vs T-6 full rideHi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
... mix of T-14 law schools. My biggest case ... consider tuition when choosing a law school. She is still ... they are the reason why she is remaining in ... the legal world after law school. I have interacted ... than not, they are mixed. UVA, NYU, Columbia, Harvard, Yale, ...Mental Health During Law SchoolHello everybody, as law school approaches I get more and more worried about my possible success in school, and an article in Above The Law exacerbate…
... perfectionists or competitive in law school, hence why the high depression rates ... . Personally, I am leaning towards UVA because the students and faculty ... changing your mindset. Go into law school and do your best ...Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... like you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot ... that certain schools secretly want Why X school essays even though ... and UVA really like & want applicants that write one. Why not ... s obvious why someone wants to attend a top law school whereas ...UVA @ Sticker - Worth it?My goal is definitely BL but incurring so much debt to achieve it seems risky. Just wanted to hear your thoughts. I've been accepted to WUSTL w/ $…
Follow up: It looks like UVA has a pretty decent loan ... program.
Perhaps that explains why so many of their graduates ... and Government work. https://www.law.virginia.edu/public-service/loan ...UVA @ Sticker - Worth it?My goal is definitely BL but incurring so much debt to achieve it seems risky. Just wanted to hear your thoughts. I've been accepted to WUSTL w/ $…
... exactly why I specifically recommended the OP to opt for UVA ... academia placement personnel commented that law schools are becoming increasingly ... means).
Besides, UVA sounds like a far better ... OP might kick asses in law school and transfer into ...Some thoughts on rankingsThe T-14. It seems like no one talks about anything else. But where did this term come from and what does it actually measure? https://7sage.co…
... relatively well. I understand questioning why job placement doesn't matter ... ' best opportunities are with firms. UVA, Duke, and Penn send tons ... as a lawyer after school. Law school has never, ever been ... back to people going to law school because they think it ...7Sage ↔ 36 points ⬆️No. Didn't break a 170. Just wanna leave a short message and shout out for J.Y., 7 sage crew and all 7sagers who have helped me grow in this jour…
... numbers you can get into UVA, Northwestern, Georgetown et al. Don ... ’t delay going to law school for another year because ... , and go to law school. That’s why we took this test ...Why X school - optional addendumHow do folks know which schools to provide an optional addendum stating why X? I was reading that it is important for a few, and that on the other ha…
... advice is to send a "why X" to any school that ... , Michigan, Duke, etc.), and to UVA. In most other cases, I ... you either write a few "why X" sentences at the end ... ://coda.io/d/Canonical-7Sage-Law-School-List_daa7untIi1o/2020-App-Requirements_sumP8 ...Does ranking really matter for me?This is a bit of a preemptive post, but I've been reading up a lot about choosing a law school and most people advise going to the "best" school you …
... class in a lower ranked law school might benefit me more ... averaging around 167. That's why I don't think I ... law school. I've talked to a bunch of people at UVA ...Out of school for 7 years and don't know where to applyFigure I'd post this in case there's anyone like me out there who can relate! I graduated with a really poor UGPA (2.4) while studying Physics and…
... know a lot more about why you want to go ... want to focus on in law school and identify what ... in one market or another. UVA in DC, Cornell in NYC ... moot court, mock trial, or law review important? Do you want ... and US News, Above the Law, and Princeton Review, I ...Should we be aiming for higher scores than before?I at first thought a 170 would get me into the school I wanted, but now I'm hearing many more people are getting 180s. I feel like the 2022 cycle is …
... a 175+ (e.g. HYS, UVA, Columbia, etc.) The caveat is ... personal goals and why you want to pursue law. Try not to ...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…
... reach out to the law schools you're interested ... in doing this. A law school's application requirements are ... wouldn't email a law school admissions office and ... (Harvard, Duke, Yale, UVA just to name a few ... explains the situation and why they took the approach ...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…
... GRE score (Harvard, Duke, Yale, UVA just to name a few ... impossible_ (just as getting into law school without taking the required ... /GPA outweigh that, maybe... but why risk it, especially with the ...
