Yes, let's do some serious over-exaggerating instead.TommyK wrote:Agreed. It's like somebody asking, "What's my chance of crossing this huge canyon with my motorcycle?" and then people saying, "uhhh... maybe you should not try?"* Not sure it's not so much hijacking so much as questioning an underlying premise. But good luck on the whole life-altering decision made without significant consideration thing!rad law wrote:It's a valid hijack.IamAskier wrote:I agree, I guess I already have made up my mind, and this thread seems to have gone a little off topic. The original question was regarding my chances; I guess discussing the rational behind obtaining a law degree hijacked it a bit.
*I love bad metaphors.
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Jumping across a canyon too much? You let me know what the appropriate amount to exaggerate is when you have a soul-crushing amount of debt with no desire to practice in a field that will allow you to expect to pay it off.beach_terror wrote:Yes, let's do some serious over-exaggerating instead.TommyK wrote:Agreed. It's like somebody asking, "What's my chance of crossing this huge canyon with my motorcycle?" and then people saying, "uhhh... maybe you should not try?"* Not sure it's not so much hijacking so much as questioning an underlying premise. But good luck on the whole life-altering decision made without significant consideration thing!rad law wrote:It's a valid hijack.IamAskier wrote:I agree, I guess I already have made up my mind, and this thread seems to have gone a little off topic. The original question was regarding my chances; I guess discussing the rational behind obtaining a law degree hijacked it a bit.
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For the record I have never said that I don't have the desire to practice law... and the decision was anything but sudden.
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Doesn't really change the job prospects though.IamAskier wrote:For the record I have never said that I don't have the desire to practice law... and the decision was anything but sudden.
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Because the T1's OP would get into wouldn't be T14 or even probably top 25. So he'd probably be better off taking the $$$ than paying sticker at a 40-something school.irenic wrote:He would likely get into several T1s with a 3.7/163. Why bother w/ the T2s at that point?atresia wrote:Retake. You can get some good scholarship money at T2s if you raise your LSAT 5 points or so.
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