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Hoping for Large ScholarshipsDoes anyone know of a resource (or just have examples off the top of your head) that has info on good schools that are likely to offer large scholars…
... break 170) with fairly strong work experience, but given my careers goals ... that will frequently hand out big amounts of money. If so ... -
Letters of Recommendation DilemmaHere's my situation - I have been out of undergraduate for about 3 years but am fortunate to have incredible relationships with multiple professors p…
... with one, continued to work with and successfully published ... one letter from my work experience. My question is how ... program was such a big deal) that each of ... ) Additional Professional Experience Letter
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Advice please: Should I apply now, or work for a year and apply next cycle?Hi, hope everyone is doing well! I could use some advice on whether to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply. Here's the situation: Aca…
... to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply ... they are mostly volunteer/social work. I also co-authored a ... 'm wondering if I should work in the law field for ... next cycle with post-grad work experience to speak of? Or is ... -
R & R or Attend law School Fall 2021Hi all, I am officially done with this crazy cycle (yay!)... However, I am having second thoughts about whether to attend this fall or try and get a …
... re take and get some work experience ? If I R&R ... up to the idea of big law which pushes me towards ... am not dead set on big law but I definitely know ... .. does anyone have any transfer experience or success stories they've ... -
Lost and looking for advice: to delay or not to delayHi there: I feel like I have been playing scenarios back and forth in my head too much, so I figured I would pose this question to the 7sage communit…
... marks) and two years of work experience in leadership positions in my ... interest.
I currently work full time and don’t ... their median.
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Should I work a few years or go right to law school?I currently go to a top 100 undergrad, but my specific college within my university has a good reputation with many of the top law schools since many…
... responsibilities, but others say that work experience is becoming far more important ... difficult for me to find work experience, since I am graduating from ... up for my lack of work experience, and I hope that the ... -
Any law sutdent/graduate who can review PS?I applied to HLS/CLS/Chi a few times, but since then my score (171) has expired and I retook this Oct. I wrote a new PS for this cycle (using partly…
... based on my long work-ex in tech industry.
Would be ... from those with law school experience.
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Does work experience matterI been struggling to find a job and I been out of work for almost a year. Due to this will this hinder me from getting into law school even if my lsa…
... and I been out of work for almost a year. Due ... -
Low GPA, Low LSAT but long work experience?Hello, It's been nearly a decade since I graduated from college. Despite having a low GPA and LSAT scores for law school, I've gained over 10 years o…
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Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... as a paralegal for a big New York based law firm ... years now. It's corporate work. And, before that I worked ... for them after starting to work at the law firm, which ... who specifically prefer students with work experience - take Northwestern.
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Shooting beyond T14Hi All, I seem to have a bit of a conundrum with regards to "prestige" and applying to law school. I feel an internal pressure to try to make into…
... look into Northwestern with your work experience. They are more friendly to ... 's because they look for work experience.
As for the ... sounds like biglaw or a big pharm company to break into ... -
GPA questionsjunior in college here. What do people think is the lowest GPA you should have to even consider applying to law schools?
Nothing is as big a factor as your LSAT. ... year off to get some work experience and have time to formulate ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... You're 23, get some work experience and take it next June ... I'd say enjoy yourself, work hard, take up a minimalist ... better chances at certain outcomes (Big Law/Big Time Clerking), so you ... interesting candidate with more life/work experience and will be able to ... -
Considering Quitting Job To Study For LSATHi, I am 23 years old and currently living with my parents while working/studying for LSAT. I have cut out drinking and going out and focused on my s…
... gap in between. (have good work experience, too.) I come from a ... exams. I am aiming for Big Law. I just wanted to ... -
Working Full Time & studyingHey everyone, I'm trying to write for the December LSAT while working full-time. I currently am working in "big-law" and the hours are crazy at ti…
I also work in big law. My experience studying while working crazy hours ... to do four things. Socialize, work, study, relax.
I ... not both.
I can work or socialize, but not both ... this:
In: study, work
Out: socialize, relax
DiscouragingHi, I have been studying for the Oct. 2015 LSAT since (essentially) July 1. I work a full-time job, and have recently moved to a new city, and ha…
... the DFW area, have substantive work experience and love Ted Cruz. You ... dream applicant.
UT--->Big 3 (V&E, Baker ...Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... people take years off doing work that has nothing to do ... think is a big mistake. Yes, someone with work experience might appear to ...Feb 2015 test for fall 2016 admissions?!Hi all! I'm registered for the December LSAT but im thinking of pushing it back to February. Any thoughts on applying and then just sending in my …
... same advice. Get some cool work experience under your belt or do ... and minimizing loans is a big win. In any case, don ...Job or LSAT?Brief background: Top 10 Public School, right below median GPA for Harvard. Aiming for YHS, trying to lock in CCN or T14 with significant scholarshi…
... jobs in DC, then gaining work experience in DC (as a legal ... position is not considered valuable experience to big firms. Why take off ... understandable, since you are getting experience with deals. Working as an ...Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... 's been an amazing, rewarding experience. Not only is living abroad ... a life-changing experience, but as far as I ... admissions chances, you already have work experience under your belt.
big law jobs after law school ...Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
... time. I have enough life experience now to know that this ... want, which motivates me to work hard (so far i've ... we do, whether you work in a tech company, go to school .....
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I'm also a big fan of waiting between undergrad ... , but many people prefer getting work experience first. With that being said ...Crashed and burnedSo I did much worse than I thought I would on the June LSAT, like worse than all my pt's. Where do I go from here? Just redo the whole curriculum? Ha…
... fall. Big law gunner here and firms prefer substantive work experience and business ...Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... rec... also went to a big state school, and the one ... the best was very elderly. Work experience FTW!Weighing my options, and would love some feedback!I received my score, and I'm a bit disappointed. It's two points below my expected score, and three below my most recent PT average. This score is 4 …
... /> I'm a big proponent of gaining work experience before law school. This ...When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... in general LOVES and values work experience more than ever gets ... admissions; it is also a big boost for employment. There are ... internships, but little to no work experience. They graduate law school and ... I actually think everyone should work in the field of law ...admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... be a big disadvantage, anyway. Find some part-time work or a ... law firm to have good work experience. Find something meaningful to you ...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…
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If you want big law.... Go to a top ... understand) and how working in big law is a lot like ... from a top school and work experience at a large firm, a ... vs X if you want Big law.
Like ... if you are gunning for big law. I sometimes feel ...Have I Reached my Score Potential??Hey guys, To give some background info for my prep, I had a 140 diagnostic and I studied full-time for about 2.5 years. I went through Tesmasters,…
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> A big part of me feels like ... 2 years of some work experience--even if it's ... If you want to work at a big law job, it ... resume with some substantial work on there as opposed ... an Ivy UG, substantial work experience is the MOST important ...Have I Reached my Score Potential??Hey guys, To give some background info for my prep, I had a 140 diagnostic and I studied full-time for about 2.5 years. I went through Tesmasters,…
... undergrad and not having substantive work experience to show for that time ... did do some market research work for a start up for ... we can assume that means Big Law?
