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Law Admissions Deans' Roundtable: Personal Statements and Statements of PerspectiveGreetings, 7Sagers! On Tuesday, September 24 at 8pm ET, join 7Sage admissions consultants Taj McCoy and Dr. Sam Riley for another panel discussion…
... for another panel discussion with law school admissions deans from across the ... this conversation, hear from representatives of Boston College, Catholic University, Howard ... strategizing personal statements and statements of perspective. The audience will be ... -
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…
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- 3 letters of recommendation, two from professors ( ... /> - Two semesters each of undergraduate research and TA experience ... have led me to pursue law school
- Diversity Statement ... br /> - Personalized Why X for nearly every school I'm applying ... -
Law Admissions Down ~16% for 2014To: Everyone in the 7Sage community. As some/most of us may know, law school numbers are down desperately. We all know that this is going to, most…
... all know the type of person who goes to school and feels ... organizations (outside of school) during their three years of law school will have built ... your focus area. While in law school, I would try and ... is to help people, why not take on small domestic ... -
Law School InterviewsHi there! Has anyone here had the experience of interviewing for a law school? One of the schools I'm applying to has interviews and since it's not t…
... about yourself, followed by Why Law? and then Why WUSTL?
I ... someone like me (very unusual type of PI work), and how I ... make sure your enthusiasm for law school, and theirs in particular, is ... had my application in front of me to calm my nerves ... -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... you made, starting with why we should have disability accommodations ... women who go to law school, the number of male partners grossly ... capitalist market at the end of law school will determine who ultimately ... (defined as equal access to x, y, or z) should ... -
Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... my success in school and in my area of study was a ... realized almost every type of success is the result of hours of practice.
of mine (and is probably the biggest reason why I ... 'm still studying instead of having gotten ... -
Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... cautious about dismissing consultants out of hand (and yes, ... research, or any of a number of other things that can ... information into a hodgepodge of good/useful stuff mixed with ... Why X" statements, LSAT score/GPA/whatever else addendums, and other law school- ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... understanding of the law school situation given this article, countless conversations with law school ... all qualities law firms want. Why is that? The supply of law school students overwhelms ... the reasoning is why would they pick student X from a Tier ... -
rough startHey guys! =) I'm still pretty new to the LSAT community but I was wondering if you guys could help me out here. I just became a mom 8 months ago, gra…
... ! I truly appreciate each of your perspectives. I have ... such an ambitious go getter type person and I haven' ... however, that is why in the beginning of Jan this year I ... would be to get into law school by next fall which ... thought it was ok. Why do y'all hate it ... -
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... a first come first served type of deal, that is a ... very beginning when a school doesn't know what ... to succeed at that particular school. As a splitter, your ... hate it so much, why don't they do something ... For a long time, the law is something that smart people ... -
LSAC forumHey everyone, Let me begin by saying how wonderful it is to have such a large student base to discuss concerns with. I stumbled upon this LSAC f…
... and are concerned about whether school x will let you in, well ... that ultimately ask, why should I go to your school? Sell it ... be sort of memorable, here's the reality. In law school, don't ... plan on having time to play a lot of ... -
How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
... it dash your plans of going to law school right after college? It ... does if you are the latter type of ... ://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/2584/why-knowledge-is-not-enough). Many ... -
Starting to plateau and feeling really depressedHi guys, I am very nervous and depressed after taking 5 PTs and looking for advice for my October LSAT. My diagnostic around early June was a 1…
... PTs... That is nothing. Why would you expect to master ... way: from the tone of your post, your attitude ... shorthand for every LR question type and so, for example, ... I can get into a law school and become a lawyer ... I have advised dozens of kids that aren't where ... -
Applying as a URM HispanicI know that Black and Mexican/Puerto African URMs get the most significant boost... But will applying as a URM Hispanic give me a boost? I'm 50/50 It…
... stats on specific types of URMs pitted against one ... think it matters what type of URM you are as ... least a plurality of not majority of the student body ... at work nationwide for law school applicants. So if it ... total package which is why you'll see URMs ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... overwhelmed by the amount of courses, supplemental material and ... cost to gather all of the material necessary. The ... off to get into law school. Which is, in itself ... it triggers, is one of the greatest teaching lessons ... final. Put in 'x' amount of hours and get a ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... which is not necessarily true), why not call out the system ... be a pretty good indicator of the type of law student they will be ... , from even going to law school due to the institutional barriers ... 08/22/intense-prep-for-law-school-admissions-test-alters-brain- ... -
What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... price. ($28,890 per year X 3 years = $86,670). When ... times to graduate law school ever given the state of the economy at ... to a law school that will minimize my total cost of investment, but ... go to a low ranked school & why" topic. Everyone's situation ... -
Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... can offer you" is essentially why in the US people write ... the learning experience. That is why diversity in this sense stretches ... table, you might have some type of life situation that has led ... will be a reliable member of the law school community that they know ... -
Personal statementWould anyone be willing to read over my personal statement and provide some feedback? I can read over yours if you would like and provide feedback. I…
... PS to meet the requirements of certain schools, or throw it ... others. No need for any type of why law component unless it is explicitly ... the prompt. I had one school that had such a weird ... close attention to what each school wants and double check that ... -
To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
... was full of awful thoughts like just giving up on law school, not ... test center with the intention of registering for a September ... that you studied X hours and took X more preptests. Rather ... them come test day. Understanding why the correct answer is correct ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... current and former Arizona Law students is hardly enough ... skills required for success in law school.
Not ... encourage them (not sure why we're trying to encourage ... to law school admission *could* create the type of unequal distribution of the ... -
Application - Personal SituationHello 7sagers, I'm asking for thoughtful comments/advice on my personal situation. This is causing me tons of anxiety and I haven't been able to s…
... the decision to disclose this type of personal information is an individual ... also in why I made the decision to go to law school. I ... specific details about the nature of your condition(s), but just ... and it affected other aspects of your life negatively (such as ... -
Another Question from the N00b!I've noticed that reading the powerscore books have not really motivated or helped me significantly. Also how many times have you read these books? A…
... new strategy to each question type.
... You must build an understanding of the general concepts, then apply ...
Be very weary of this! This is how progress ... correct answer is correct and why wrong answers are wrong, ... -
Thinking about getting 7Sage but where do I get the LG bundle?Yo everyone! I am thinking about getting 7Sage and have a question before I pick which package to buy. I have been watching the free LG explanati…
... people to study (not sure why they would want this, though ... the type of person the legal profession should want to attend law school).
why most lawyers are assholes; their ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... law. I graduated June 2015 after being diagnosed with ADHD inattentive type ... s oldest law school, Osgoode Hall, in 1918. I think of all ... the training I receive during law school.
A ... credit. These kinds of things are exactly why I believe I ... -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... you is if your chances of getting a good scholarship are ... at an elite law school. Alternatively, BU has the same type of ED full ... an excellent law school, you don't need as high of scores/gpa ... Is there a particular reason why you think your scholarship chances ... -
Best time to apply for Law school?I've heard a few mixed reviews on the best time to apply. For example, one article expressed that if you do not apply by the end of October the chanc…
... best time to apply for law school is when you have the ... , good LOR, strong PS/DS/Why X essays.
As far ... . But as a general rule of thumb, earlier is better. I ... 't apply by the end of October. I think that's ... -
how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... ve never encountered that type of a situation to play ... (thats due to the unpredictability of the test).
< ... out on the sheet why each answer is correct ... yes I admit some of them are interesting), giving ... LSAT and go to law school. But this teaching process ... -
40+ age group LSAT takers?I can't be the only 40+ person here who is going to change careers? Chime in if you fall into that group - and if you want to create a skype type st…
... s essential to address the Why Law School aspect in my PS. ... some level of specificity as to what type of law I'm ... know for certain what type of law I'd like to ... open and LEARN in school... but there are also ... struggling with how much of this should wind up ... -
[Ended] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 9 PM EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, December 13th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still tryin…
... avoid?
3. Are law school booklets helpful in knowing the ... much info and I kind of got lost...especially where to ... to (such as for writing why X school essay)
Thanks ...
