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LSD's AdCom Corner is your go-to spot if you're thinking about law school. Forget the hearsay and scattered web advice; this blog is packed with tips and articles straight from the folks on law school admissions committees. It's like getting advice from a friend in the know, but that friend happens to decide who gets into law school. Dive in and get the real scoop on your application journey!

Choosing Where to Apply to Law School - An Admissions Officer's Guide
Research, Introspection, and Everything Else You Should Think About

Applying to the correct set of law schools will enhance your choices when it comes time to choose where to attend. My advice is that you apply to no more than nine law schools and use the following formula (feel free to modify, if needed, but make sure to keep at least one school in each category): You should apply to 3 “Safety Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you are likely to be admitted; 3 “Target Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you have a greater than 50% chance of being admitted. You should apply to 3 “Reach Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you are not likely to be admitted, but there remains a chance. ...

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DavidKirschner on Aug 25, 2023
Interacting Effectively with Law Schools
A Handy Guide on How to Not Become “That Guy"
MelodyWeigel on Aug 25, 2023

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17:24
have you interviewed?
i did the pre-app interview
went complete in mid-sept
i lied, early october
@KnowledgeableRitzyWasp: most of the military is like high school with cliques and bullying, I just want to enjoy the environment I am in cause I have worked plenty of places full of assholes. Just hoping I can find people into the same stuff I am with the semi big age gap
i know two veterans in their 30s at cornell and they are well socially integrated
i don’t think you’ll have any problem participating in the community
Awesome, the one thing I hated the most about the Army was how hard it was to make and keep friends with constant deployments and moves for the idea of being in the same place for 3 years honestly sounds amazing to make non-trauma bonded friends lol
hahahaha yeah it sounds like it will be a breath of fresh air for you
18:32
What was your take of the day wasp?
in out of milquetoast takes i only have spicy ones left
19:05
Well, ill let you decide what to do.
19:36
I went UR for UC SF Law on 10/08 and now it the date in my status checker changed to today
19:36
happen tot anyone else?
19:37
To^
happened to me with uf, idk what it means
it usually means a new person has looked at your file, so you're UR2
mine changed over the weekend... these admissions officers gotta unionize
19:58
Yea I figured it was UR 2 but the paragraph at the top also disappeared so idk
20:27
Who do we have. Yankees or Dodgers?
20:27
Who is gunna win
20:32
Yankees
KnowledgeableGaudyMillipede
20:33
dodgers
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20:54
reading a book I don’t really enjoy all that much to experience what it’s like to be in law school
22:02
Very nice, what is the book about. What are you getting from it?
23:15
LSD has to be selling my data. Just got an ad for Armenian Monopoly and y'all are the only people who have been talking about Armenia.
23:23
did someone say unionize
StandingOnBusiness
23:37
did someone say on gang?
how do i use Executive Immunity in a sentence?
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1:52
Boys I'm just saying oregon is not a #1 team
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