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Law School Applications - Extremely low GPAHello, I recently completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics (At McMaster University in Canada) and finished with a GPA of around 1.9. There ar…
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GPA AddendumForgive me if this has been addressed previously, but I am looking for guidance in regards to a GPA Addendum. During undergrad, I had a couple things…
... guidance in regards to a GPA Addendum. During undergrad, I had ... had a part in my low GPA. The two most pronounced were ... -
False Hope?I recently received a letter from the dean of admissions at a T15 school. I sincerely thought Ashton Kutcher may have been hiding in my hallway ready…
... the Sage 2) my undergrad GPA is good but not stellar ... have published original research, volunteer work, actual work experience, my cat thinks I ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
... of my abilities. My LSDAS GPA is 3.1 and regular ... GPA is 3.4 (switched majors ... science to humanities). I have work experience in the legal field, good ... -
Including pre-undergrad work experience in resume?I'm a non-traditional student and worked FT since age 16 to support myself. Ended up getting a GED in my early 20s, going to community college, and t…
... providers for the last 4+ years. Still, I had 5 jobs ... -
Too much debt?Hi everyone, At the end of this long journey of applying to law school, I've had the misfortune of second-guessing myself. I got accepted with no …
... school for the past two years. I thought I could do ... BigLaw for 2-3 years, pay down as much as ... " stated in a previous post, 10 years is an extremely long time ... strong softs and an acceptable GPA, I'm confident that the ... -
Very Important Future DecisionSo I am a bit lost about what I should do. I got a 158 on my first LSAT in June, it was an 11 point increase from my 147 diagnostic. I attend Fordham…
... a 3.3 GPA. The reason for my low GPA is because I ... uncontrollable seizures), my first two years at Fordham I barely kept ... of disabilities got involved my GPA drastically increased my junior year ... writing an addendum about my GPA explaining my situation. I was ... -
Several Questions (regarding Core Curriculum, and Applications)Hi, I'm hoping I can get some responses for the following concerns: <u>Core Curriculum</u> I've been steadily going through the CC, and it has …
... ? (3) How is/was your experience with this (did you hardly ... portion. I have very little work experience during UG, and no volunteering ... fucked up, I know). My GPA is very strong if that ... -
Personal statement -- better to talk about a hobby or emotional childhood traumaPlease let me know if any of these ideas I mention stand out to you and you think I should expand upon in it my PS. This is a lot to read but if ya'l…
... I was 5-12 years old she would randomly ... and dedication at work. *insert anecdote about work here*
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One work story I could write about ... to work. I've been surfing since I was 10 years old ... surfing every day after work bc he was always ... -
Looking for some advice on my chances!Hi there! Long-time lurker finally posting on the forums for the first time. For what it's worth, I really enjoy the community and how helpful all of…
... I have a 3.72 GPA with work experience in a legal setting ... -
Should I put an instructor experience on my resume? Hello! For almost every summer, I have worked as an instructor at private education organization in my country, teaching SAT, essay writing in …
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Should I put this work experience on my resume?
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June 2017 LSAT- Low GPAHey All, I will be taking the June 2017 LSAT. Currently, the materials I have are LSAT trainer + Bibles + PT 70-79 as well. I am currently finishi…
... a 151 timed. My UG GPA is sort of on the ... a 3.5. My masters GPA is a 3.8 and ... -
how is an international GPA of 2.9 out of 4.0 but LSAC evaluation of "superior" treated at HYS ?Some international UGs have low GPA even at the top of the class. Is 2.9/superior better than 3.6/above-average at HYS adcomms? Do adcomms just…
Some international UGs have low GPA even at the top of the class.
Is 2.9/superior better than 3.6/above-average at HYS adcomms?
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GRE and LSAT timingI was hoping that I could get some group thought capital on timing of taking these tests. Background is as follows - I am a (much) older non-URM who …
... . I have a couple of years on that schedule before I ... return on investment with the years left in my career.
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166 in Feb, 173+ in Sep possible?I have studied for LSAT since December last year, and finished PT 30-60, ranging from 164-173, with an average score of 169. Got a 166 in the real on…
... for low GPA. my current GPA is 3.5, which is already 5-10 ... so I've plan an 10 day trip in the summer ... -
The Softs that MatterI've been reading a lot that most softs don't matter at all except in tie breaker situations. Is this true? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it…
... ? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it dropped my ... GPA a whole point and a ... *) but I have extremely relevant work experience (negotiate contracts/represent individuals in ... -
Murky water - Highish LSAT, low GPA, a gap in schooling.....Hey everyone, So I just spent the last hour or so psyching myself out. I feel like there is no chance of getting into one of the better law scho…
... and this absolutely destroyed my GPA.
I then joined ... with a B.A. my GPA after the Marine Corps was ... /> The LSAC calculates my cumulative GPA as a 2.7 (shoot ... me) and my Degree GPA as a 4.0
Seeking Application Strategy AdviceShould I apply as early as possible for early consideration to my top school (or all my target schools) before I have the LSAT score I want? Should I…
... ). Perhaps my diversity statement, work experience and volunteer experience at Hastings will bridge ... in order to improve by 10+ points.International Student, Extreme Splitter WannabeTo put it bluntly, my UG scores are below average - the LSAC will probably have a seizure looking at my transcripts. My transcripts will most likely …
... very low GPA?
If it helps - its been 4 years out ... of undergrad. I have had a great grad GPA ...Chances at YLS or maybe HLSI would appreciate any feedback that anyone can give. I am applying to law schools this fall, and I am shooting particularly for YLS. How impactful w…
... stellar UGPA (LSAC GPA 3.17) from over 10 years ago? My LSAT ... since the age of 19 years old
2) Worked ... ) Founded non-profit a few years ago to encourage underprivileged, minority ... majors
6) Worked several years for top defense lab in ...How many jobs/law school work experiences did you list?My college does not have that many government offices in town, and I have so far been only been able to work for my Congressman. I noticed others on …
... been only been able to work for my Congressman. I noticed ... board listed their forthcoming manuscripts, work on a presidential campaign, and ... law briefs. Just how much work experience are you supposed to have ...Is it inconceivable?I took the December LSAT and scored a 153. My scores had been averaging out at around 155-157, so I scored a bit lower than I would have hoped. Howev…
... However, I have an undergraduate GPA of 3.85+ in sociology ... , I *AM* above the typical GPA 75th percentile.
I ... on disability for the past 10 years, I received zero financial contribution ... admit me given my undergraduate GPA, my LSAT score, and ...Georgetown Law and Pokemon?For Georgetown Law's optional responses I'm torn between doing the generic "Where do you see yourself in 10 years after graduation from Georgetown" o…
... do you see yourself in 10 years after graduation from Georgetown" ... 10 favorite pokemon and talking about some of my competitive battling experience ... (totally dorky, I know) or like a top 10 ... favorite book list, top 10 favorite Harry ...Worth it to apply ED Round 2 at Penn?I've got a 3.94 out of WashU, and a 171 LSAT, currently finishing my senior year and applying in the next week. These normally seem like pretty safe …
... citation I received a few years back, but charges were dismissed ... senior still, with little real work experience (just internships). Plus I'm ...Strategic Application and scholarship help! (student of color)Hello All! I am seeking out anybody who has done more research than I have on schools and esp if you are a minority. So stats first my highest LS…
... a 159 and my LSAC GPA is a 3.23... I ... know this seems rather low compared to many of you ... about it, hoping my community experience and diversity will help out ... reach for me with my low GPA and within the median LSAT ...Study Scheduling: biting off more than I can chew?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
... junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan ... know law schools really value work experience.)
- I just had a ... to offset my lack of work experience (that I don't think ... want to slack on my GPA etc. or lose so much ...Study scheduling: what ARE realistic score/ study expectations?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
... junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan ... know law schools really value work experience.)
- I just had a ... to offset my lack of work experience (that I don't think ... want to slack on my GPA etc. or lose so much ...What is (ivy) good enough?I know better than to be doing things to impress this or that school, but these are all pre-existing interests of mine and I would like to know wheth…
... of Spring with a 4) GPA, and a 172 LSAT (hopefully ... and a ton of administrative work (great- but way too much ... yet, aside from the odd work with, and not for, this ... that law schools adore other work experience. I really want to head ...Is February too late to apply or should I wait until the beginning of next Cyle?Hello all, I am hoping that someone could give me a little bit of insight here. I took the December LSAT and I do not plan on taking this test again!…
... 150 w/a 3.6 GPA. I have 2 degrees and ... graduating with a 4.0 GPA. I graduated undergrad in 2012 ... 2016 so I know my GPA and school activities may not ... . I have over 5 years of experience in the legal system. I ...Advice on how to handle a complication with applicationI've posted about this before, but have hit yet another road block and need some advice on how to proceed. Back Story: + A community college I…
... /> + A community college I attended 10 years ago had an error on ... />
The diff in GPA is 2.83 vs 3 ...
