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ip_law_app

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Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by ip_law_app » Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:49 pm

When adding recommenders, you can also evaluators. Any idea what schools request, or even care about the evaluations in addition to recommendations? Do people typically just ask their recommenders to fill out the evaluation form too or just ignore it?
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Re: Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by lawschoolboundfuture » Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:14 am

I was wondering the same thing. Evaluations aren't required but should you get recommenders to do it anyway

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Re: Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by JetsFan1990 » Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:17 am

I didn't use a single evaluation nor do I know anyone who used one. I would say a LoR is definitely more substantial and preferred by law schools anyway.

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Re: Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by JetsFan1990 » Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:17 am

With that said, it's not like an evaluation is going to hurt you..

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Re: Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by 20130312 » Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:20 am

Don't waste your recommender's time. I'm pretty sure law schools don't even look at this.

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Re: Letter of Recommendation vs Evaluations

Post by Nova » Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:21 am

InGoodFaith wrote:Don't waste your recommender's time. I'm pretty sure law schools don't even look at this.
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Evaluations are not necessary.

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