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Splitter 3.2/174, where should I apply?I know it's early in the season, but I'm compiling a list of schools to apply to. I attended a school that has no grade inflation, so my GPA isn't v…
Do you have substantial work experience? If so, Northwestern ED might ... is also known to throw big money at high LSATs. Since ... -
Splitter 3.2/174, where should I apply?I know it's early in the season, but I'm compiling a list of schools to apply to. I attended a school that has no grade inflation, so my GPA isn't v…
... apply early in the cycle (work experience and removal from your GPA ... mainly consists of transacational/tax work at a Big Law firm. -
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... all say there's a big difference in admissions chances -- disregarding ... favor of 169s with great work experience, a rhodes scholar, or other ... -
Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... that couple years of Big Law money goes into ... out in public interest could work from Harvard too, but ... Big Law I would have made money and gained work experience ... in my six years of law school and legal work ... off the debt in Big Law or for the ... -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
... /> > > Lots of people work full-time and study for ... 'll most likely use my work experience to negotiate for more scholarship ... . Also, I agree many students work full-time and study, and ... at getting admitted and a big part of that is the ... -
Distance from GPA/good work experienceI have a solid but not amazing undergrad GPA, with a double major and a lot of on-campus involvement and leadership activities. I will have 3 years o…
... isn’t that much. The work experience will help you, both for ... want to, Columbia and a big scholarship to Northwestern will be ... on the LSAT. With good work experience and nice softs from your ... -
Finding Meaning as a LawyerThe trend on law school forums is that T14 into Big Law ought to be the goal for anyone who is pursuing a legal career. It is a fact that Big Law pro…
... &A/PE deal work and big firms are really the ... only shops that work on ... affords me some really unique experience and exit ops that ... achieving long term goals and big picture plans being put ... I would likely just work in finance. -
why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... know many people who work full time who study even ... than people who only work part time or not ... with little to no work experience is even capable of ... to study/sleep. Mid-big law firms which pay well ... just minimize the hours you work.
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why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... adding in my own personal experience ....
I am in ... quite frankly, I like to work. **More importantly, everyone has ... have no desire to enter big law. So, instead, since I ... placement after 1L with no work experience. **So,Yes, your LSAT score ... -
Why law?Hello, everyone! I hope the LSAT prep is going as intended. So, here's a question just out of curiosity. Why law? Why do we want to study law, and …
... as quickly as people in big law. And I have been ... ; Is it possible to work for big law for a few years ... as much "real world" law experience to draw from. -
Why law?Hello, everyone! I hope the LSAT prep is going as intended. So, here's a question just out of curiosity. Why law? Why do we want to study law, and …
... as quickly as people in big law. And I have been ... ; Is it possible to work for big law for a few years ... as much "real world" law experience to draw from.
Why law?Hello, everyone! I hope the LSAT prep is going as intended. So, here's a question just out of curiosity. Why law? Why do we want to study law, and …
... as quickly as people in big law. And I have been ... ; Is it possible to work for big law for a few years ... as much "real world" law experience to draw from.
> ...Why law?Hello, everyone! I hope the LSAT prep is going as intended. So, here's a question just out of curiosity. Why law? Why do we want to study law, and …
... as quickly as people in big law. And I have been ... ; Is it possible to work for big law for a few years ... as much "real world" law experience to draw from.
> ...Health LawI'm quite interested in studying health law but many schools don't offer this program. The T-14 only has some schools with health law courses, but th…
... want to work in. A lot of IP and tech courses relate ... about certificates at all. Having work experience in the field would be ...[Over] Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Tues, Oct 16 @ 9 p.m. ETUPDATE Thanks for attending and leaving a comment, everyone! We assigned a number to everyone who left a comment for the edit once giveaway and th…
Suggested blog theme: How prior work experience can help land a big law job without graduating from a T14 school. (3-5 years of work experience)How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... early next cycle with some work experience and a higher LSAT score ... is skewed by all the big law jobs offering $180k. In ...How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... early next cycle with some work experience and a higher LSAT score ... is skewed by all the big law jobs offering $180k. In ... with a better score, better work experience, and at an earlier time ...An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... endeavors or use them for work and thus they shell out ... for bubbling) you have a big advantage. Don't be surprised ... you learn the test. Just work as hard as you can ... in 2012 though and my work experience since then is a wild ...Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... will position you well for Big Law really varies by school ... might be good enough for Big Law. It's hard to ... me out of Big Law. That means things like work experience, luck, and ...Michigan 1L: Advice Based on 1 Semester in Law School@keets993 @eRetaker I'm writing this because I promised to and because the internet has a sort of strong response bias where only those who do well…
... will position you well for Big Law really varies by school ... might be good enough for Big Law. It's hard to ... me out of Big Law. That means things like work experience, luck, and ...job before law schoolI'm currently working as a software engineer( more like an algorithm engineer), and I decided to apply next cycle. I got a decent LSAT score on Jan t…
... have _some_ kind of real work experience before law school (though some ... from a biglaw attorney that big law firms want to see ...job before law schoolI'm currently working as a software engineer( more like an algorithm engineer), and I decided to apply next cycle. I got a decent LSAT score on Jan t…
Actually your work experience sounds perfect for a patent ... , especially if you want to work in tech. But, you already have ...How old are you going to be when you start law school?I will be 27, I feel a little behind. I didn't expect to work for 3-4 years after college. I hope it is not an invasive question. Happy to hear about…
... fall. The reasons for the big career change are myriad. Partially ... public sector. Without any previous work experience in that field, education in ... at 25. I think my work experience also will come in handy ... of the day, the extra experience will be more of an ...Best Hardest Acceptance Decision (Yale v. T10 with full ride)Hi all! It's been about a year and a half since I began my journey of studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, and (in no small part due …
... clerkship. If you want to work in academia, go to Yale ... your ultimate goal is to work for Big Law for a time ... a great experience, but it is not a prerequisite for Big Law ... most Big Law attorneys leave after 2-3 years because the work ...2nd deposit decision!Help me decide which school to put a second deposit down to. _My background:_ I’m almost 15 years out of undergrad. Worked a little over half that…
... /> I like the money of big law (who doesn't?), but ... what seems to be the work culture around such jobs. I ... use my engineering degree and work experience along with a JD to ...SOS!! How to get over being burnt out????Hello All, I have recently started a full time job, and before I got a job, I have been grinding at the library for 5+ hours, but now that I have …
... hours right after a full work day is definitely a one ... a 2 hour break after work and then studying for 2 ... be your first full-time work experience, and if that's the ... to full-time work life is a big endeavor on its own ...SOS!! How to get over being burnt out????Hello All, I have recently started a full time job, and before I got a job, I have been grinding at the library for 5+ hours, but now that I have …
... hours right after a full work day is definitely a one ... a 2 hour break after work and then studying for 2 ... be your first full-time work experience, and if that's the ... to full-time work life is a big endeavor on its own ...169 on LSAT flexI’m really happy with my score but can I get into some T 20 schools with a 169 on LSAT and a 3.33 GPA? NYU is my dream school and I really want to ap…
... ), so it would be a big reach, but that doesn’t ... chance, even without 10 years work experience and not being an Olympian ...DejectedSo, I got my October flex score back...148. I knew after how terrible the LG section was that it would be bad...but wow. I was PT’ing around 154, whi…
... had to cancel bc of tech issues). i didn't see ... a great GPA and good work experience, so it's definitely worth ...Feeling defeatedI got a 149 and I’m so sad. Any advice? I am retaking the exam in January. Is there hope for someone like me with a killer GPA and a teaching backgro…
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That seems like a big jump, but I believe you ...
