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Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... getting paid to go to law school so I could get ... so they just figured hey why not law school. I think 30 ... -
Main point of argumentWhile working on main point of argument i noticed that some do not have conclusion indicators but i might see counter premise indicators (However is …
... @MrSamlam Use the "Why, Because" test. Why X, because Y. X Is the Conclusion ... way I think Y, therefore X. X is the conclusion or MP ... -
"Why x Law" QuestionHello, For an application I was instructed to provide a reason to why I am applying to a school. I have 1000 characters to do so. How should I go …
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Is 30 Logic Games a day until December to much?I'm taking off from working in order to store for the lsat. I am aiming to score a 165, the last time I took a practice test I scored 157. Logic game…
... analyzing afterwards. Asking myself why was the question about "H" vs other ... variables. Why is this question a must be true ... -
New to the process--- should I start apps, even if I'm taking the Dec test?Hi everyone! I just took the test for the first time this past weekend, and to be honest, I know for a fact I scored ~155 (or lower :(). It reall…
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Advantages/Disadvantages of Applying post-DecemberI'm currently contemplating cancelling my score. I received no sleep the night before and could not focus starting out. In addition to that, I had to…
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Why Penn EssaySo Penn doesn't have a specific "Why do you want to go to Penn" essay prompt, but one of the optional essays is: These are the core strengths that…
This has a strong "Why Penn?" correlation, but yea as Alex said, discuss in detail how you're a good match for Penn; that's usually what's required in a "why X" essay anyway. Keep it concise, too. -
Which schools ask for optional essays?I know Yale, Northwestern, UVA, Michigan ask for optional essays...are there any others among T14 schools? should I write optional essays?
... up on it and a "Why X" essay could end up hurting ... hard to write a good "Why X" if you really have good ... -
Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... schools whose personal statements are "why our school" prompts. Instead of ... statement, and then write a 'why x school' statement and either email ... -
Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
@lawschoolstuff16 ohhh okay i got you. so do you write a 'why x school' statement for every school you apply to separately even if they don't ask for one? -
Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... . so do you write a 'why x school' statement for every school ... essays, and then include a why x school (if it wasn't ... -
December LSAT release day draws near - anxiety level skyrocketsSo, there has been some predictions that the scores will be released tomorrow (2), while this is good news, I'm between wanting to know and not wanti…
I am still editing my PS, Resume, and Addendums. I am however waiting for write my Why X statements until after I get my score because if my scores are too low I won't bother applying to a lot of schools. -
How do we submit all those essays through LSAC?Hello, I have a question about submitting essays. So it seems most school allow to submit 1)PS and 2)Diversity Statement What if they allow us to …
... might take a PS, DS, Why X, and addenda, but maybe not ... a DS OR addenda OR Why X. You might have to choose ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... who are likewise chasing their law school dream later in life ... a few friends into considering law school as well, and will ... 's approval of hybrid/weekend law schools renewed my interest. Did ... kids, so what the heck, why not law school?
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Botched Personal Statement, Great Index Score.. what do I do?Hi guys, I really need some advice. I applied to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index score (based on my GPA and LSAT) is quite high…
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Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
http://www.bcgsearch.com/article/900044911/10-Factors-That-Matter-to-Big-Firms-More-Than-Where-You-Went-to-Law-School-Why-the-Law-School-You-Went-to-Ultimately-Does-Not-Matter-as-Much-as-You-Think-It-Does-to-Major-Law-Firms/# -
The University of VirginiaSo I recently have been considering schools and careers beyond what I originally have thought of doing. I am curious aboutthe University of Virginia'…
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Sending an unsolicited Why "x" school letter?Some of you know that my dream school is UTA, but my scores fall below the qualifications, and I am in that 0-10% range in LSAC for acceptance. I am …
... . You could also add a Why X essay. If you haven't ... on how to properly write Why X and LOCIs.
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Need help deciding on a school!Hello, all! I've been agonizing over this decision the past few weeks and would like some help deciding which school to attend. My narrowed-down opti…
... would start blanketing them with "Why X" and LOCI. If you express ... -
What defines a splitter?I don't know if there is a technical definition on the matter, but I'm curious what scores/GPAs make you a splitter. Is it overall, or specific to sc…
... strike against you), which is why splitters (in the sub 3 ... essays, write every school a "Why X" (But it needs to be ... -
Tips for Getting Motivated?Hi everyone!! I'm having a real hard time getting motivated after taking the LSAT already 2x...how do YOU motivate yourself to study??
... friends that I got into X Law School.
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Campus tour + possible admissions officer meeting. Prepare as if interview?Hi all, Another admissions question! I'm taking a campus tour in 2 weeks. Should I prepare as if there were an interview? It said when I scheduled…
... you should prepare a mental Why X essay as @"Alex Divine" mentioned ... be mentioned in a Why X essay. The best Why X essay I ever ... -
University of Denver: Sturm College of lawI was wondering, what do you guys think about UD Sturm? A buddy got full ride. Is it a good back up?
... a 1st or 2nd tier law school does not guarantee success ... /business/dealbook/burdened-with-debt-law-school-graduates-struggle-in-job ... -Where-You-Went-to-Law-School-Why-the-Law-School-You-Went-to ... -Think-It-Does-to-Major-Law-Firms/ -
Should I retake?So, I'm faced with a dilemma. I scored a 169 on the June LSAT but I really badly wanted a 170+ on my exam. My 169 is nice because it still puts me in…
... on sharpening your PS, DS, why-x statements. Then again, 1 point ... -
Northwestern Pritzker to accept GRE Fall 2018Hey y'all, We got an email from Dean Rodriguez this morning that provides in relevant part: > At Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, we are f…
... /> enforcing the requirement” that law schools should only admit students ... the bar. That is why most law schools consider a range of ... students considering where to attend law school: do
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Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement?Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement? I honestly think it's really hard to write interesting why x school essays…
Yeah, you should write "why x" essays wherever you have sincere ... Mississippi and wrote a killer why Penn essay based on visiting ... a week of submitting that Why Penn essay though, I was ... -
Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement?Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement? I honestly think it's really hard to write interesting why x school essays…
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What questions to ask at a Law School Forum?I am attending the JD Law School Forum in Houston next month and wanted some advice on what questions were appropriate/inappropriate to ask. I'm …
... could potentially use for a "why x" essay or LOCI. Make them ...
