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Thoughts on Kavanaugh-Ford hearingsLSATers, As I'm sure all of you are studying extremely hard, I would expect that many of you haven't heard all that much about the Congressional …
... his comments about getting into Yale Law School without any connections despite his ... having attended a prestigious prep school in D.C and being ... -
Is it better/easier/more strategic to take the GRE rather than the LSAT?hey all, so i've been really grappling with this question. 11 out of the top 15 law schools accept the GRE - Harvard, Chicago, Columbia, NYU, UVA,…
... they’re applying to law school if they’re already ... one of the reasons law schools have decided to make ... got into Harvard Kennedy School or even HBS and ... a JD from Harvard Law then submitting your GRE ... want to appply to Yale Law School then taking the GRE ... -
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?
... t cut out for the law. Studying for the LSAT ...
Studying in a law school is obviously not similar whatsoever ... 're willing to pour into law school admissions. This includes financial, geographical ... t excited to go to law school and if you aren't ... -
LSAC GPA .5 points below real GPABecause I’m 34 and have gone to three colleges over my lifetime (including one that has since shut down) my LSAC GPA is a full .5 grade pints below m…
... work here https://7sage.com/admissions/gpa-calculator/
Once ... the single largest factor in law school admissions and it's still under ... -
Northwestern Work ExperienceI have read about Northwestern accepting students with one or more years of work experience. Does anyone know what kind of work experience? I have ha…
I recently attended a law school admissions panel discussion where Northwestern was ... doesn't need to be law related. When attendees followed up ... -
[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…
David, I realize this may sound heretical on a 7Sage comment, but I would very much appreciate a blog on how law school admissions committees process other tests like the GRE and GMAT for comparison to the LSAT. Thank you! -
Should You List All Law Schools You Are Considering?Some law school applications ask, "Are you applying, or have you applied, to other law schools? If so, please list them." This questions is typically…
https://7sage.com/admissions/discussion/#/discussion/17682/telling-schools- ... -updated-w-answer-directly-from-law-school-admissions
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Will Law Schools Pay LSAC Report Fee36 out of 37 law schools I emailed waived my application fee. I am wondering if they would also be willing to pay the report fee LSAC charges? Does a…
... to ask that question to law schools directly. But I did ... this question to a T13 law school admissions dean. The answer was a ... -
Will Law Schools Pay LSAC Report Fee36 out of 37 law schools I emailed waived my application fee. I am wondering if they would also be willing to pay the report fee LSAC charges? Does a…
... to ask that question to law schools directly. But I did ... this question to a T13 law school admissions dean. The answer was a ... -
Introducing 7Sage PodcastWe're excited to announce the 7Sage podcast! The podcast will cover various LSAT strategies, law school admissions, life in law school, and more! …
Just released episode number 6!
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Should i retake the LSAT-171 score on September 2018 test first attemptI am currently a junior and took the LSAT for the first time in September 2018 beginning of my Junior year of college. I got a 171 on the test.(-1 L…
... to everyone on upcoming LSAT, Law school admissions (wherever you are in the ... -
If the LSAT were the last thing I do.I don't know if this helps, but sometimes, I think of events in life as my dying act. You know the saying: live every day like it's your last? Corny,…
... in my opinion. Non-law people in my life will ... like: what kind of law do they test you on ... t test us on any law, instead we have to ... all are in this LSAT/law school admissions world like we are.< ... the process to get to law school is a bizarre process. ... -
UVA vs Berkeley (advice please)Let's assume total COA will be the same (edit: negligibly different). I know the numbers from LST, but I was hoping I could gain some more anecdota…
... to help me reach big law (accounting for factors like self ... pretty new to LST and law school admissions, so I was hoping to ... -
Always waive your right, unethical to see a copy?Hey guys, so is it recommended to always waive your right to see your LOR? A brief search here seems to indicate that is so. Just wanted to confirm…
... lawyers, haven't gone to law school, and may or may not ... . This is an LSAT and law school admissions forum - it's inherent that ... don't have hands-on law experience. That doesn't mean ... lawful _and_ ethical on their law school apps. If you aren't ... -
Postponed LSAT till Jan...when should I apply?Hi 7 sage fam! So I've actually been tying myself in knots, trying to find answers to this question. But I realized (silly me) that I have an amazin…
... over the last few years, law school admissions have gotten a bit more ... competitive. Law schools took a big hit ... with the 161. For any school that you want to apply ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... necessary to do for each school, but I do think that ... are particularly interested in their school. If you do bare minimum ... like you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot about convincing ... each school that they are far and ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... are particularly interested in their school. If you do bare ... like you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot about convincing ... schools secretly want Why X school essays even though they ... wants to attend a top law school whereas Duke and UMich ... -
Got my score, just hit submit on all apps, now what?My life feels kinda empty and meaningless... I started this whole LSAT life consuming obsession over a year ago and now I have nothing to do but wait…
... , this happened recently:
Law School Admissions person calls, "Hey LSAT_Wrecker, the ... bit of detail."
Law School Admissions person, "Really???" Click click click ... -
PS + Resume SwapAlready thanks to the feedback of some great 7sagers I have rewritten my personal statement. Now I need some feedback on my latest version. Is anyone…
I can take a look at the PS and resume!
Generally, jargon is bad for law school admissions. It might be good when you are applying for STEM jobs but definitely not for admissions officers. -
Complete List of New MediansHey everyone, We compiled a complete list of the 2018 medians (class of 2021) here: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tUI5y-Sw2utvXvUEk9IQD…
... /predictor/) and https://7sage.com/admissions/top-law-school-admissions/ with the new medians ... -
Complete List of New MediansHey everyone, We compiled a complete list of the 2018 medians (class of 2021) here: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tUI5y-Sw2utvXvUEk9IQD…
... /predictor/) and https://7sage.com/admissions/top-law-school-admissions/ with the new medians ... -
What will this admissions cycle be like?Hey everyone, I'm wondering what trends this admissions cycle will follow. I've recently read an article that said this cycle will be slow and that a…
... https://abovethelaw.com/2018/12/law-school-enrollment-is-up-for-the ... many 7Sagers are applying to law school because of the current president ... my reasons to apply to law school. Lots of people hated the ... to him. Did that affect law school admissions as well? -
What will this admissions cycle be like?Hey everyone, I'm wondering what trends this admissions cycle will follow. I've recently read an article that said this cycle will be slow and that a…
... https://abovethelaw.com/2018/12/law-school-enrollment-is-up-for-the ... many 7Sagers are applying to law school because of the current ... my reasons to apply to law school. Lots of people hated ... to him. Did that affect law school admissions as well?
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Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... particularly interested in their school. If you do bare ... you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot about ... on conversations with those school's admissions rep. that people ... my chances (and annoy admissions officers) by including unsolicited ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... particularly interested in their school. If you do bare ... you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot about ... on conversations with those school's admissions rep. that people ... my chances (and annoy admissions officers) by including unsolicited ... -
The "Are you applying to other law schools?" QuestionI'm currently about to submit my first application, but I'm not sure how to answer this question. The school in question is pretty middle-of-the-…
Some previous discussion here:
https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/17682/telling-schools-who-their-competition-is-updated-w-answer-directly-from-law-school-admissions -
Chance meHey everyone, I was wondering what my chances at the T-14 are? I also don't mind going to a tier 2 school on scholarship. Also would shooting for a s…
... year on URM stats and admissions. I hope you find it ... -minority-urm-applicants-have-a-law-school-admissions-advantage&psig=AOvVaw3NjvcbhXvuBZ_Ctr7J12Vs& ... -
Important to include all work experience in application?Hi 7sagers: Is it important to include all work experience, such as a summer sales associate position in the "employment" section of the applications…
... should try to show a law school admissions reader that you are intelligent ... a strong, motivated law student and an employable law graduate. If your ... a demonstrated interest in the law at this point, that is ... -
When do you hear about merit scholarships?Hi all -- I was very surprised / excited to find my first acceptance letter waiting for me after returning home from the holidays (yay!). However,…
Law school admissions offices operate differently, and while one school as a ... you can call the admissions office directly and politely ... />
Some admissions offices prefer to notify candidates ... depends on each individual school's notification policy.
Resume: Stylish or Plain?Hi all, Can my resume have style? The format I currently use is professional and clean but I was wondering if I should just make my resume super …
The plain version is ideal. Law school admissions officers aren't going to ... worst it annoys them. For law school applications the purpose of the ...
