Episodios

  • Words of Advice for Waitlist Season
    May 5 2025

    With initial deposit deadlines in the rearview mirror, Reyes Aguilar (a fellow 7Sage admissions consultant) joins us to talk about all things related to the waitlist - why do schools have them, how do they select students from them, and what can you do to navigate them? And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, you can check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    1 h y 2 m
  • All About Public Interest and Government Jobs
    Apr 21 2025

    7Sage consultant Pauline Syrnik joins us to discuss her background as a lawyer working in the public interest and government spheres. How did she get into this line of work, what keeps her moving forward, and - no big deal - what are the financial realities really like in this area of the law. All that, more, and some admissions headlines! And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, you can check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    55 m
  • Waitlists, Holds, and “Statuses that We Are Creating As We Go Along”: A Deans’ Roundtable
    Apr 7 2025

    Tajira McCoy hosts our latest “Deans' Roundtable” with a number of different law school directors/deans of admission. As the admissions cycle heads into spring and deposit deadlines loom, our deans field a number of questions about waitlists, holds, but also how they are managing a historic increase in national applications. What should students do if they’re on a waitlist? How about if they applied back in December and are still waiting for a decision? All that and more is covered in this roundtable! And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, you can check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    48 m
  • How Schools Scholarship
    Mar 24 2025

    Sam Kwak and Sam Riley - fellow 7Sage admissions consultants - join us to pull back the curtain on how law schools develop their scholarship models. What factors do Financial Aid and Admissions consider when building their scholarship models and how can those change over the course of the year? Is a scholarship model more like Scrooge McDuck's money bin, writing coupons, or both? What's the balance of merit versus need-based aid at law schools? All that and some headlines in our latest episode! And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, you can check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    50 m
  • All Things Financial: A Deans' Roundtable
    Mar 11 2025

    Tajira McCoy hosts our latest “Deans' Roundtable” with a number of different law school directors/deans of admission. This discussion was recorded just as the calendar was flipping from February to March, and as we quickly approach the end of the admissions cycle, a few categories of questions are on admitted students’ minds: financial aid, scholarships, and reconsiderations. Remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, you can check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    48 m
  • Fordham Vibe Check
    Mar 3 2025

    With decision letters flying and admitted student visit programs on the horizon, we do a vibe check with Michael - a current 2L at Fordham Law. What are some of the strengths of Fordham Law from the student perspective? What's the community like? And, of course, what in the world is a "Fordham"? All that and some headlines in this week's episode of the 7Sage admissions podcast. And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    37 m
  • What to do When You're KJD'ing
    Feb 17 2025

    While it's the middle of application reading season, some of our listeners are current undergrads who are gearing up to apply in the future. So we catch up with Kamil Brown (7Sage admissions consultant and Director of Admissions at Boston College Law School) after a long day of reading applications to ask him how things are going. While he's fresh from time spent at his computer screen, what are the things that stand out when he's reading an application? What drives him crazy? And what are the the best things that future applicants can donow to prepare themselves for their law school file in a few years? All that, some headlines, our host completely failing to use the word "provincial" instead of "parochial" multiple times, and more in this week's episode. And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    58 m
  • Mid-Year Check-In: A Deans' Roundtable
    Feb 3 2025

    Sam Riley hosts our monthly “Deans' Roundtable” with a number of different law school directors/deans of admission. It's January which means it's the middle of file reading season, application deadlines are approaching, schools are issuing scholarships, and everyone involved - applicants and admissions officers - are trying to keep up. Our deans give students an update on the admissions season thus far and cover a range of questions about pending LSATs, upcoming deadlines, waitlists, transfer strategies, and much more! And remember that for help with all things related to LSAT prep and law school admissions, check us out at 7Sage.com.

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    1 h y 2 m
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