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LSAT Writing: testing location requirements & when it can be takenHi folks, I have a question about LSAT writing. I took the August LSAT the other day but have not yet taken LSAT writing. I am planning on doing s…
... after reading what LSAC has to say about LSAT writing, I have ... time to take the LSAT writing portion in advance, or can I ... as the "Launch LSAT writing" link shows up in LSAC? Wouldn't I ... need to inform a proctor in advance ... -
Current situation as a re-applicantSo I'd like to give some background regarding my current life situation and my statistics applying to law school. Last year, my LSAT score was 148 an…
... .4 GPA, bachelor's degree in philosophy from UCI, 1 ... m applying to local schools in Southern California - Loyola, ... at me and my application. I know my LSAT ... about the other things in my application compared to my ... need to chill tf out. If this is the ... -
Applying to Law School with a Lower LSATThroughout my time studying for the LSAT, drafting my law school application materials, and simply trying to find the motivation to continue on when …
... with proctors interrupting and closing out my test, unable to access ... score, I was confident in my application as a whole and knew ... myself in a very different situation.
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Will quitting a different grad degree count against me?I started a masters degree program prior and finished about 60% of the degree, including a graduate certificate, with a 4.0 grade average. However, I…
I started a masters degree program prior and finished ... about 60% of the degree, including a graduate certificate, with ... will look at this negatively in the application process since they will ... I didn't finish this degree? Schools generally seem to ... -
LSAT AccommodationsSo I'm registered to take the August LSAT and as I'm studying I've noticed it's more helpful to either be able to read it aloud or be able to have a …
... I assumed writing the LSAT in person in a writing centre meant ... just found out you'd still be writing it digitally ... to write it in person in a writing centre and ... , looking at the LSAC website I will need ... Professional form?
In other words, is the ... -
Writing about Bipolar Disorder in diversity statement?I suffer from Bipolar Disorder and am wondering whether I should write about that in a diversity statement. Also, I ended up withdrawing from school …
... I should write about that in a diversity statement. Also, I ... assume if I'm writing about it in my addendum it's ... unnecessary to write about it in a diversity statement but just ... -
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…
... how to strategically approach this application cycle. It's my ... LSAC GPA from a top 40 undergrad with a STEM degree in ... work experience (post-grad) in the digital advertising space. ... course
- Leadership positions in several student organizations
- ... -
Work ExperienceHey Everyone, I just graduated from University (April 2014) and am planning to write the LSAT September 2014. However, I will not be entering law …
... are the the predominant factors in an application, but having good work ... be in law school or you need too have a law degree ... other non-profit law firms out there as well that typically ... help you start establishing contacts in the legal world. -
Question about including the Dec LSAT in apps - when to send themI was curious to know if anyone has any official understanding of the process behind applying to schools when you're taking the December LSAT. I hav…
... when you are filling out your application to have you select ... process your application if you submit it before writing the ... LSAT score).
The application will ask you and guide ... in my experience... I am currently in the application cycle and I am writing ... -
Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... in that time, I would think they'll mostly only send out ... think writing in December would hurt. Besides, if you state in your application that ... you are writing on a certain ... -
Tips for Between PTsI have been working through my PTs and am getting ready to ramp up for the October test. After each one I do a thorough Blind Review, score, watch ex…
... and RC are pretty stabilized in a combined -4 to ... on stupid mistakes and consistency in the application of my skills. So ... issues lately and really honed in on those and then for ... diagrammed or otherwise worked something out in writing?
If you ... -
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…
... LSAT score above anything else in your application?
I pointed out that the correlation coefficient between ... really kind of missing out on the bigger picture. ... References:
http://www.lsac.org/jd/lsat/your-score ... -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... to schools to those writing your LoR too? Or ... crucial parts of your application and that it isnt ... whim you may back out of. If done right ... information in your letters to close out any gaps in your application. ... and use your judgement in determining how willing or ... -
Admissions QuestionHypothetical: Let's say I apply to LS with the Dec lsat score and get in for this upcoming cycle. Can I still take the LSAT in June and Sept for a…
... all your credits, drop out, and reapply as a ... once you're in the "admission phase" LSAC won't ... allow you to simultaneously be in the "application ... you mean by phases in this statement. I have ... other schools yet. Furthermore, LSAC has nothing to do ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... from John Jay College in 2014 with a degree in forensic psychology and ... minor in philosophy. I've ... law school application is my college gap and also writing my ... of psychology. She was in the military and still went ... -
Improving Softs for Non Traditional StudentsI know that softs can play a bigger factor for NTD students when it comes to admissions. What are some of those? I have picked up a few extra things …
... student because you've been out of school a while, and ... articulate it and use it in your application.
Here are ... .g., nuclear physics degree from MIT
Advanced degree. MA or PhD ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... from Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada with a degree in Management with ... my GPA in my last two ... biggest worry with my application is my application is not worded ... I have been working helping out the family since I ... -
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... first generation receiving a bachelor degree in international relations, I've ... Your biggest worry about your application.
I don't ... statement.
As majoring in international relations, I want ... that a national protest broke out) and 2. establishing ... -
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... from Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada with a degree in Management with my ... biggest worry with my application is my application is not worded as ... I have been working helping out the family since I was ... had promised to help them out. -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
... I hold an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Middle Eastern ... on applying this application cycle and hope to ... Your biggest worry about your application.
Personal Statement--- ... out how to articulate or how to relate towards the application ... -
Improving scores above 165Hey guys, I just signed up for 7sage but I've been studying for the june lsat for about 3 months now, around 10-15 hours a week. I've gone from …
... these were important:
Writing out LR answer explanations for ones ... all makes sense... sneaky sneaky LSAC.
Taking my weakest ... you EVER get ANY wrong in LG, you have more work ... you still can't figure out (for up to 30 minutes ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... may impact my application. For those of us in the non-traditional ... it is important to show in your application materials that you can ... designation (3.86) and master degree (3.71) to show academic ... activities" to help round me out. And of course, study study ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... may impact my application. For those of us in the non-traditional ... it is important to show in your application materials that you can ... designation (3.86) and master degree (3.71) to show academic ... activities" to help round me out. And of course, study study ... -
Easy Classes vs. High GPAHi, I am graduating this May from Emory University and I am debating whether I should stay another semester to improve my GPA for a better chance at…
... do the math to find out.
Are ... to at least some degree. In your case, any boost ... gained through one's major, in my opinion.
in considering whether you should ... biggest part of your application. In my mind, if you ... -
Patent BarJust wondering if anyone is taking the patent bar this year? I am planning on taking this year and was hoping for a study buddy. Thanks.
... it out of the way now. What is your engineering degree in?
in relation to the bar (and ... hiring process (and law school application process). -
How do I prepare for the LSAT writing sample?I was going through the Ultimate+ study plan to see what I'm going to be covering over the next few weeks when I realized that there aren't any lesso…
... prepare for the writing section. The advice ... LSAC states that in some instances a poorly written essay, or a writing ... 't used to writing essays under time ... I would recommend writing out a few after ... supporting points, evidence provided in the "facts", spelling ... -
Yale 250 TopicHello friends. So now that the LSAT is behind me, I'm starting to think ahead to all things admissions. I'm hoping to have scored well enough to give…
... an okay idea to pick out an approximately 250 word section ... fiction/non-fiction stories get in as well as abstract ... will serve your writing better to have the application in mind.
< ... any other aspects of your application (work experience, PS/DS/ ... -
Yale 250 TopicHello friends. So now that the LSAT is behind me, I'm starting to think ahead to all things admissions. I'm hoping to have scored well enough to give…
... an okay idea to pick out an approximately 250 word section ... will serve your writing better to have the application in mind.
> ... any other aspects of your application (work experience, PS/DS/ ... to the rest of my application in the Yale 250. Good idea ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... who make a living writing and speaking on these ... leave the sum of the application exactly equal.
< ... Law School) Check those out they're like $5 ... you tell your story in the application. If you just ... . It also probably helps in the diversity department.
Graduate School GPAHow much consideration does law schools place on academic performance in graduate school?
... field makes understanding what's out there and what's ... application. That's probably why there are many PhD patent agents out ... or chemistry. An advanced degree in engineering doesn't seem to ... have no experience in, an advanced degree specifically focused on ...
