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Low GPA but AthleteHey guys so I am a football player at a Division I football school with a scholarship. I'm not trying to say that being a student athlete is a justif…
... also have 2 years of law internship experience and I have ... allow you to justify a low GPA in an essay.
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USC:
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OMG Thank You 7Sage Community!OMG I woke up this morning (living in Beijing) and found that an email from LSAC waiting for me... And I opened it... Bang! 177! To be honest, I …
... aiming for T14. My GPA is a little bit complicated ... distinct majors and the cumulative GPA is not super impressive. ... you waited a couple of years to score that high, ... went to UAE to work for a year and ... having this one-year work experience will really help me ... -
Which 7sage course?Hi all- 7sage newbie here and plan on sitting for the June LSAT. I will purchase my 7sage bundle within the next week or two and start studying Janu…
... mentally (thought heavy day at work, homework, etc) or emotionally (e ... a splitter (highest possible LSAC GPA for me is a 3 ... worth of screw ups 8-10 years ago), it means I'm ... lines to whatever songs for work by ear), or just doing ... -
3.8, 164. Is T-14 out of reach?I'm a non-URM and have average softs with 2-3 years of work experience. If I don't mind paying a sticker, which T-14 schools should I apply? Do I ev…
... average softs with 2-3 years of work experience.
If I don ... Michigan, UVA, Northwestern) with such low LSAT?
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RC: How do you make your memory better for those fine detail question?OK, so my battle with RC and been brutal, long, and very emotionally draining. I originally was going like -16, now I'm going -5ish. In RC I have s…
... automatic transmission car for for 10 years and then having to learn ... are in the PT phase, work on timing: take RC in ... to get all of the low hanging fruit and the second ... the section with the most low hanging fruit (It's true ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... had drinks with about 10 of them last night because ... from a top school and work experience at a large firm, ... banking. In those 6 years, I've been largely ... with a shred of experience if going to tell ... working where I work now a couple years back. I knew ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... /> > I definitely get the work-life balance and understand it ... just fine. Work hard and explore. With my little experience, I think ... end up. Good money. Good work. And doing something we can ... . I met some random guy 10 years my senior at a V5 ... -
Have I Reached my Score Potential??Hey guys, To give some background info for my prep, I had a 140 diagnostic and I studied full-time for about 2.5 years. I went through Tesmasters,…
... have to wait 2 years from my first. Nonetheless ... taking my score and gpa and just applying with ... record, but 2 years of some work experience--even if it' ... an Ivy UG, substantial work experience is the MOST important ... job these past couple years is because when I ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... you had such a bad experience & sleezball attorney. Did you ... was pulling teeth having been 10 years removed from my last algebra ... plateau in the high 150s/low 160s. -
Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... read this before : work experience and years distanced from your GPA is the best ... + years if you haven't already. SKip going K-JD and work ... , and distance yourself from your gpa (and increase your softs/ability ... -
What defines a splitter?I don't know if there is a technical definition on the matter, but I'm curious what scores/GPAs make you a splitter. Is it overall, or specific to sc…
... soft you can have is work experience. The more the better. You ... to distance yourself from your GPA and market yourself as being ... to assume a 2.8 GPA and non-URM for the ... -
What defines a splitter?I don't know if there is a technical definition on the matter, but I'm curious what scores/GPAs make you a splitter. Is it overall, or specific to sc…
... as possible mitigating factors. A low GPA at a world leading institution ... admissions board compared to a low GPA at a community program. A ... UGPA score too, just like work-experience. -
Should I retake?I'm a bit bummed -- scored 2 points higher than where I was averaging my first few practice tests and 6 points under my average across my most recent…
... here. There isn't a gpa in existence that entirely excludes ... is that having a few years of work experience (2+) will be the ... largest piece in overcoming your bad GPA ... to distance yourself from that GPA and show that you've ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
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low of a GPA. People do it every ... the applicant was 10 years out of UG and spent 10 years in an ... going to care about that GPA if they applied with a ... T14 with a 2.4 gpa. -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... .9+ GPA from an Ivy league and six years of exceptional work experience. I ... score and a 3.8 GPA from a HBC. I give ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... .9+ GPA from an Ivy league and six years of exceptional work experience. I ... score and a 3.8 GPA from a HBC. I give ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... story and countless programs and gpa she only got into Georgetown ... well enough. But my resume work experience matches up with what I ... -165s. 158 and a decent GPA seems to be getting many ... if your LSAT is too low. And, of course, retake. A ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... now. My GPA is a 3.7, 4 years of work experience in Philly ... politics during undergrad, two years post grad ... working in politics. I now work for a ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
... now. My GPA is a 3.7, 4 years of work experience in Philly ... politics during undergrad, two years post grad ... working in politics. I now work for a ... -
Last Day Of Work! For Those who study full-time, what is your schedule like?Hey Ya'll, So it is official that my last day of work will be the end of the month! It has been a great 2 years and I've learned a lot, but someti…
... 'm 33. I took nearly 10 years off after undergrad, traveled and ... lived abroad for 5 years by myself, wrote and published ... get another good year of work experience. You are still young! I ... -
Last Day Of Work! For Those who study full-time, what is your schedule like?Hey Ya'll, So it is official that my last day of work will be the end of the month! It has been a great 2 years and I've learned a lot, but someti…
... 'm 33. I took nearly 10 years off after undergrad, traveled and ... lived abroad for 5 years by myself, wrote and published ... get another good year of work experience. You are still young! I ... the industry I want to work in.
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... some graduate or post-graduate work abroad (Yale ideal of ... prof that said that in 10 years the legal education profession ... S for a while to work as it takes some ... a High pass, pass, low pass, where Y has no ... firms are lock step. First years make the same, all ...Applying in DecemberI really want to wait until my last semester grades are posted before applying, which would be mid-December. My PT score is 165, and 173 BR and I'll …
... work experience, especially to distance yourself from the low LSAC GPA, even more importantly, work experience ... job, having that work experience on your resume will ... get jobs doing paralegal type work at firms.
... to raise your GPA instead of graduating ...Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... ll give in on the low income/middle class premise, ... admissions process. I think our low income student in this situation ... a lot more background and experience to his application than ... weight to. But I think GPA, work experience, and prestige of undergrad all ...Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... ll give in on the low income/middle class premise, ... admissions process. I think our low income student in this situation ... a lot more background and experience to his application than ... GPA is based on what program and school you choose, Work experience depends ...Northwestern Pritzker to accept GRE Fall 2018Hey y'all, We got an email from Dean Rodriguez this morning that provides in relevant part: > At Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, we are f…
... ; they need high GPA people to offset low GPA/high LSAT people), to ... ; they need high GPA people to offset low GPA/high LSAT people), ... get). This bumps up their GPA median, meaning that these previously ... a couple years for all the funky stuff to work itself out ...For those who have received accommodated testing- Practice tests/study strategyAfter being notified of your testing accommodation- Did you start practicing with your new time? I am interested in learning about how people with an…
... but we all have years of experience with literacy that can ... what you'll have to work with on the real ... , but you should start low and work your way up. If ... . Go through blind review, work through the CC, and make ... 35 minute timer, and work your way up to 53 ...Will It help if I prepare for the LSATs while in Highschool?I graduate next year and I want to do the best in the LSATs, so if I prepare(not fully commit to it but still understand) the LSATs does anyone think…
... 's a great way to work towards getting published.
years of work experience after college. This will ... end of the day, your GPA will matter much more than ...How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... your degree and work for 2 years hoarding all your money ... for 2 years. you apply, look awesome with real work experience, have ... stellar LOR because you planned that shit for 2 years ... 20K, A terrible LSAT or GPA, Kids, not competitive for ...
