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Etiquette for waiting to accept a 1L summer offer

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Re: Etiquette for waiting to accept a 1L summer offer

Post by fatduck » Fri Feb 17, 2012 2:27 pm

Anonymous User wrote: TL;DR: If I get an offer, can I ask to have a few days (3-5) to think about it before I accept?
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Re: Etiquette for waiting to accept a 1L summer offer

Post by Anonymous User » Fri Feb 17, 2012 2:31 pm

fatduck wrote:
Anonymous User wrote: TL;DR: If I get an offer, can I ask to have a few days (3-5) to think about it before I accept?
yes
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Re: Etiquette for waiting to accept a 1L summer offer

Post by Anonymous User » Fri Feb 17, 2012 4:20 pm

When you talk to them, thank them sincerely then ask, "when do you need to have an answer/commitment by?"
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