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Mental Health and Accommodations - Desperately Seeking AdviceHey everyone. I'd greatly appreciate it if I could get your advice on my situation regarding whether it's worth seeking accommodations. I was dia…
... is very likely to result in you scoring much higher on ... sure you want to enter law school and then become a lawyer ... ? Once you're out of school, I think you'll have ... over your workload. But while you're in law school, especially that first year ... -
The Tuesday July 24th, 2018 Accommodated Test was NOT the Feb 14 LSAT!Powerscore reports " Getting early reports that accommodated test takers yesterday did NOT receive the same test as those who took the regular ad…
... . You can easily stand up while having a discussion at work ... I had to have tested in February, because somehow it was ... one's ability to succeed in law school. For the MCAT, you actually ... -
Starting my full time LSAT journey for the November 17th exam.Tomorrow, I start my 15-16 week LSAT journey. I should be very active on this forum, and I'm looking forward to sharing conversations with you all. A…
... still do it every once in a while if I feel like ... next week. When you’re in law school, you’re not really going ... have this freedom. Enjoy it while you can! -
I have an extremely low undergraduate GPA, should I even apply to law school?Hi everyone, I graduated in 2016 from XULA with a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at home. For example, I helped supplement the incom…
... if you are certain about law school. When I was considering getting ... , could instead be spent on working as a legal assistant (and ... 't help you at all in law school. You can learn about what ... with any job at a law firm. What is your reasoning ... -
@Everyone who's ALREADY APPLIED to Law Schools for Aug 2014Okay, so I'm far from a respectable source of knowledge on Law School admissions, but I know many of you have applied (or are already in). Is any…
> @danielbillostas said:
> Wow congrats man! I always love hearing positive stories like these. Please keep us updated!
This thread is from 2014 so the user is probably in law school or already working as a lawyer :sweat_smile: -
Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... to law school right after undergrad, I felt that way too. In fact ... that her confidence in law school is a result of her working post-undergrad ... and not going straight into law school. One ... -
Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... to law school right after undergrad, I felt that way too. In fact ... that her confidence in law school is a result of her working post-undergrad ... and not going straight into law school. One ... -
How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
... think I will be ok in law school.
So why November ... to help me out while I am in law school (with some of my ... , I initially intended to start law school this year. I delayed after ... a t14 school, and I’m honestly not interested in big law. Just ... -
How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
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Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Thursday, Sep 20 @ 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Thursday, September 20, at 9 p.m. ET,** I’ll walk you through the factors that affect your chances of admission. Afterwards, members…
... David's informative presentation while in the library (yes at ... share what I learned in the webinar that is ... not only relevant in my situation, but that ... this will not happen again in law school. I wish everyone the ... alone, we are all in this together and I ... -
Seeking Advice on Handling Parental PressuresIf anyone has the time & ability to give me some insight/perspective/advice, I would truly so appreciate it!!! Here is my situation: I graduated i…
Law school is a beast ... keep you extremely busy in between semesters. Next comes ... a 21 year old in law school would prevent you from ... of thousands of dollars in potential scholarship money by ... decision. Keep working hard and be strategic in your decision making ... -
Am I cut out for the law?If I’m too lazy to study for more than a couple hours a day, does that suggest I’m not cut out for the rigors of law school and lawyering?
... you want to go to school. For next cycle, a ... motivated to get more hours in since you’re not ... study. If you never in your life have been able ... make it in law school.
Personally if I had been working part ... day. When I was working full time I studied 4 ... -
Dress code for Law School Open HouseUPenn is doing an open house at a law firm in NYC today and I was wondering if office attire is recommended, for the reason the location is a law fir…
... two recent alumni, both working in NYC biglaw currently. I ... "inter-disciplinary" approach to law -- I think around 30% ... of as a "minor" in law school (interesting analogy they shared). ... services support with 10+ counselors working in their center.
Abandoning this cycle/dreams of law school altogether?I'm gutted. My Nov score was 7 points lower than my goal, and my top choice school doesn't accept the Jan score. If I apply this year, even my chance…
... I must have been replying while you posted! First of ... on getting into a top law school, and consistently persisting through ... just graduated or will graduate law school this year, and my ... would I possibly handle them in law school? And applying confidently on ...To those anxiously waiting for responsesMany of your say that you've made your peace, and are ready to accept any outcome that comes to you. The thing I would say is that, it doesn't soun…
... , >talk to me about law school with >shades of regret ... peers in T14 schools.
I’ve been working at law firms ... person who didn’t love law school and isn’t happy with ... might have a shitty time in law school” is helpful at all. One ...To those anxiously waiting for responsesMany of your say that you've made your peace, and are ready to accept any outcome that comes to you. The thing I would say is that, it doesn't soun…
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Replace "law firm for 5 years" with ...To those anxiously waiting for responsesMany of your say that you've made your peace, and are ready to accept any outcome that comes to you. The thing I would say is that, it doesn't soun…
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> I’ve been working at law ... who didn’t love law school and isn’t ... have a shitty time in law school” is helpful at all ... the typical view on law school. So I just wanted ...How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
I am in my second term of law school and there are quite a ... make time for additional meetings while also trying to stay on ... Writing in Plain English (which I didn't read until law school) by ... it feels like to be in law school. I also just like reading ...Got accepted, yay! Now what?Just got accepted and paid my seat deposit for my top choice school, yay! But what should I do between now and August when school starts? Anyone h…
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I am in my second term of law school and there are ... make time for additional meetings while also trying to stay on ... Writing in Plain English (which I didn't read until law school) by ... it feels like to be in law school. I also just like reading ...How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
... /> > I am in my second term of law school and there are ... make time for additional meetings while also trying to stay on ... it feels like to be in law school. I also just like reading ... top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have ...Running a marathon - First semester of law schoolI'm debating whether I should run a marathon during my first semester of law school. Is it feasible? Would it interfere with my grades? For those…
... not in law school (yet), but did race several 50ks and 50 milers while ... when I was out of school and could make time for ... is adjusted to it. Keep in mind, it also depends on ...a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... part time job to pursue while you're studying. The world ... you will feel and respond in law school. So think really hard about ... analogy and people can excel in law school without a great LSAT, but ... give you pause, then quit while you're ahead, kid. Just ...a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... part time job to pursue while you're studying. The world ... you will feel and respond in law school. So think really hard about ... analogy and people can excel in law school without a great LSAT, but ... give you pause, then quit while you're ahead, kid. Just ...a sense of discouragementLately, I have been feeling a sense of **dis**couragement. I am losing focus and I am having trouble reading. as predicted, my confidence is lacking …
... part time job to pursue while you're studying. The world ... you will feel and respond in law school. So think really hard about ... analogy and people can excel in law school without a great LSAT, but ... give you pause, then quit while you're ahead, kid. Just ...GPA *and* LSAT addendum?Hi everybody, I've already written a GPA addendum to explain a chronic disease and how it negatively affected my grades. **My question is... …
... 170 so I retook it in January. Instead, I ... I was consistently scoring in the 170-175 range ... predictor of my success in law school than the 166 is, ... East Coast (while I'm still here in San Francisco). ... score to get into the law school in his new city. Plus ...GPA *and* LSAT addendum?Hi everybody, I've already written a GPA addendum to explain a chronic disease and how it negatively affected my grades. **My question is... …
... affect you personally, but in the grand scheme of things ... addendum might even hurt you in this scenario - they ... may have to deal with in law school too. You may want ... highest score, and no school has asked about the drop ... have an off day. While it bums you out, ...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…
... then start in the Fall! I have been thinking about law school for ... be there). I ended up working after UG, then went back ... two littles under 3. But law was always niggling at me ... help me along the way in law school. I think I'm way ...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…
... to continue to make money (while be covered financially with SHU ... is not as common-place in law school, and I think my prior ... be to network at law related events in Houston while I went to ... like the vibe of the school and Atlanta. Plus my wife ..."Exceptional Circumstances"Hello, I will be applying for law school in September for early admissions at a few schools. During my undergrad I lost my mother unexpectedly…
... need to talk about them in your personal statement, if that ... won’t be relevant while you’re in law school. I’d only mention ... it in order to show ... likely to have better grades in law school than undergrad.
I ...Accommodation/extra time, so unfairI have seen a few posts here and on other forums about accommodation, didn't think much about them back then. But now as the July exam is within 2 we…
... in which it is phrased as you state "for ambiguous excuses". While ... and observations by certified professions. While I can understand your frustration ... of staying focused and succeeding in law school. I wish you all the ... not taken it yet) and law school journey.
