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Two paths to graduation and law school, which to take?Hi all, I usually wouldn't post on here for advice but I've had no luck talking with my school advisers, and I come from a family of farmers so they …
... you get means you perform 2 points better than you otherwise ... might dip your GPA below the magic 3.9, _and_ the fact ... -
Doing Worse on Second LSAT? Should I Cancel?I just took this past June LSAT, and I'm trying to weigh my options. This might be excessively long, so I apologize in advance. Any input would be gr…
... for the lower T14.
2. That means you'll need ... extracricculars and also had a GPA below a 3.7 in ... better prepared and according to LSAC there's no stastically distinguishable ... -
Will it hurt to delay admissions a semester for the LSAT??Hey, Everyone, So, I took my first LSAT in February of this year. I didn't study for the test and lets just say my score reflected it. I am a Juni…
... look at your highest and LSAC has recently lifted the restriction ... of 3tests every 2 years or whatever it was ... they have a 4.0 GPA and great academic standing. If ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a -9!!!!!!!
> ... much dense material in 2 minutes so to then ... minutes reading the passage. 2 minutes means you're reading ... I realized that the LSAC is just trying to ... a memory competition against the LSAC. As crazy as it ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a -9!!!!!!!
> ... minutes reading the passage. 2 minutes means you're reading ... I realized that the LSAC is just trying to ... a memory competition against the LSAC. As crazy as it ... the same way with LR 9/10...but with RC... ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a -9!!!!!!!
> ... minutes reading the passage. 2 minutes means you're reading ... I realized that the LSAC is just trying to ... a memory competition against the LSAC. As crazy as it ... the same way with LR 9/10...but with RC... ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... (above median LSAT; above 75th GPA; and an outright rejection. I ... .thecrimson.com/article/2015/4/9/hls-admissions-work-experience/
2 years work experience, it'll ... -
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.
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> I ... 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 ... -
"Mathy" Questions drilling?Sharing this in hopes that it might be useful to some: In an effort to feel more comfortable with "mathy" questions (involving proportions, percen…
... find them in the official LSAC books. But I may ... )
PT 27, S1, #2 (288) (numbers/percentages)
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PT 16, S2, #9 (294) (MBT)
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PT 27, S1, #9 (291) (MBT)
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Picking myself back up after bad lsatHi everyone, I am feeling deflated after getting a score MUCH lower than my PTs. Throughout May, I was getting in the 170s with a high of 176 (abo…
... . But to make things worse, 9 days before my LSAT i ... at T-14 with my GPA (3.6). Really, I have ... got in the way
2) Test anxiety got in the ... fitting score. If it is 2, then that's that, and ... -
Early Decision??,
... is enough, and other takes 2 years.
There ... to waste that 3.9x GPA.
Congrats ... on the great GPA and 22 point increase.... Keep ... I believe in you :) 3.9/165 could get you into ... T13 and a 3.9/170 you could be ... -
Early Decision??,
... a good choice IMO.
2. There are some T1 schools ... at getting into. Assuming your GPA wasn't a gift courtesy ... that you had a 3.9 GPA. I mixed you up with ... -
Early Decision??,
... studying full time.
> 2.
> "absolutely no way ... 4 years for a 3.9 GPA, then law school may not ... be for you.
2) Transferring stats are absolutely more ... -
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 …
... scores are below average - the LSAC will probably have a seizure ... standard good marks while a 2:2 - ( 50 -59%) is considered death ... scores mitigate a very low GPA?
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> If ... average" rating for your international GPA you have a chance at ... -
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…
... low sub 3 - 2.3-2.8 GPA on subjects like Philosophy ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT ... 'm thinking like a 1.9 GPA or something, haha. Then ... data out there of 1.9 GPA applicants with 180s. Haha, ... -
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…
... low sub 3 - 2.3-2.8 GPA on subjects like Philosophy ... Best I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT ... 'm thinking like a 1.9 GPA or something, haha. Then ... data out there of 1.9 GPA applicants with 180s. Haha, ... percentile, what your actually gpa is doesn't really matter ... -
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…
... low sub 3 - 2.3-2.8 GPA on subjects like Philosophy ... Best I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT ... 'm thinking like a 1.9 GPA or something, haha. Then ... data out there of 1.9 GPA applicants with 180s. Haha, ... percentile, what your actually gpa is doesn't really matter ... -
PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... half of em' AND miss 2-3 more due to timing ... 's reason for getting those -9 and -10 RC scores. Not ... of the biggest ways the LSAC beats you in RC is ... it's me against the LSAC. I have to pay attention ... -
International Student GPAHi, I graduated from the UK with an upper-second class honours. I looked online and I think it translates to 3.4 / 4.00. My question is do law scho…
... have been processed by the LSAC and they were not converted ... to a US-style GPA, even though my institution provides ... you'd need a killer GPA. The problem is that a ... 2:1 doesn't equate to a killer GPA.
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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…
... allotted time frame (i think 2 weeks). My late drops are ... didn't affect my GPA but LSAC takes them into account because ... -
Can I get some perspective?So, this might not be benefiting this community overall... But I've been really wanting to talk about it for the sake of my sanity... I finished my …
... don't need an impeccable GPA + impeccable LSAT to ... in the rankings (an LSAC worker gave a great talk ... of all these variables, GPA/LSAT percentiles are the easiest ... - while accepting a 2.0 GPA may bring a law school ... to forgive a low GPA (because they can easily ... -
Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
... under median GPA. Compared to top LSAT scores, 3.9's are ... things. The LSAT means that 2 rough months from 2007 don ... -
Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
... it is likely that a 2.0 will be looked at ... jaundiced eye than a 3.2, and give the choice between ... that the 3.2 would win out 99.9% of the time ... , if both were below median GPA and the difference was, say ... -
Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
... that the 3.2 would win out 99.9% of the ... if both were below median GPA and the difference was, say ... difference between a 3.2 and 2.5. They are both ... is the story that the GPA will tell.
... this is impossible), the 3.2 would get chosen over the ... -
LSAC GPAHey Everyone, Apologizes if this has already been discussed somewhere but I had a quick question regarding sending transcripts into LSAC. I was wo…
... your fall grades are released. LSAC will prepare a new updated ... does not seem worthwhile. Your GPA is still really solid in ... LSAT score and a 3.9+ GPA, you have a great shot ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... I feel like I missed 9 questions :(
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Haha...this IS the LSAC we are talking about. Unfortunately ... of difficulty....PT81 I went -2 on RC. PT80 I went ... on RC. PT79 I went -9 on RC....What is life ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... I feel like I missed 9 questions :(
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> Haha...this IS the LSAC we are talking about. Unfortunately ... of difficulty....PT81 I went -2 on RC. PT80 I went ... on RC. PT79 I went -9 on RC....What is life ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... I feel like I missed 9 questions :(
> > > ... ; > Haha...this IS the LSAC we are talking about. Unfortunately ... of difficulty....PT81 I went -2 on RC. PT80 I went ... on RC. PT79 I went -9 on RC....What is life ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... I feel like I missed 9 questions :(
> > > ... ; > Haha...this IS the LSAC we are talking about. Unfortunately ... of difficulty....PT81 I went -2 on RC. PT80 I went ... on RC. PT79 I went -9 on RC....What is life ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... I feel like I missed 9 questions :(
> > > ... ; > Haha...this IS the LSAC we are talking about. Unfortunately ... of difficulty....PT81 I went -2 on RC. PT80 I went ... on RC. PT79 I went -9 on RC....What is life ...
