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What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... presents for admission to top schools. Maybe @IPmummySF and @"Nilesh ... degrees to get into T14 schools can comment on that - ... that you got into the schools you would have expected based ... the other" like a reverse splitter (low LSAT, high GPA) would.
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lsac gpa conversionHi, I just have a brief question. I just looked at my school's office of registrar site and found out that gpa of 3.5 is equivalent to a letter grade…
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Big time. The GPA that schools will use to consider your ... application is not the GPA ... UG says you have a 4.0 and somehow LSAC says you ... 've got a 2.0, you've got a 2 ... .0 end of story. That kind ... -
I need some fellow 7Sager opinions on the Feb LSAT...So I just got my December LSAT results back, and as expected, I didn't do very well (155), I knew right after that exam that it hadn't gone great. I …
... that LSAC only calculated your GPA based off of the classes ... two years apart (two different schools, two different majors), so I ... with a 3.4 cumulative (at this school) GPA with a 3 ... , my max LSAC GPA is a 3.0 (out of 4.0) with about ... -
LSAC GPA vs. Undergrad GPAI ran my LSAC GPA and estimated that I will have a 3.29. My overall UG gpa is 3.5.. Needless to say, my first two years of college I made some poor c…
... LSAC do that impacts the GPA so greatly? I am kind ... confused as to why my GPA wouldn't stay the 3 ... a standard 4.0 system in order to furnish law schools with a ... for comparing applicants. LSAC-member schools, in establishing the Credential Assembly ... -
Summer School Counted In LSAC GPA? I just found out that I didn't submit my summer school transcript. Could I estimate the GPA before submitting it on CAS?
... college-level schools you attend when they create your GPA.
GPA at the university didn't ... count your CC GPA, but LSAC will. In other ... with a 4.0 from a university, your LSAC GPA isn't 4.0. It ... -
Poor undergrad GPA grad honorsHey guys I'm new to the forums and love all the content! Here's the short of it. I graduated from Rutgers with a middling GPA I worked for a year af…
... two Graduate Degrees at a 4.0 and lower spectrum
UGPA ... don't count in the GPA calculation.
They help ... have only been bumps at schools that claim a "holistic approach ... -
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…
... out "super splitter" and "reverse splitter" in addition to the regular splitter. The differences ... splitters are the sub 3.0 range, maybe even including 3 ... />
Reverse splitters are where they have >75% GPA's but -
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…
... matters in splitter territory. A 2.4 STEM gpa would be ... than say, a 2.4 polisci or education major. ... for the rest of the schools you have mentioned. I ... also noticed that some schools will just outright deny ... time bringing up their gpa average so maybe it ... -
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... from applying to those schools because they didn't ... (indeed, some top schools yield protect and one ... and S, virtually all schools have incredibly high acceptance ... LSAT and GPA. Even for those two schools the acceptance ... s true, but a 4.0/180 is going to have ... -
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.
> < ... my GPA after the Marine Corps was a 4.0.< ... br /> >
> The LSAC calculates my cumulative GPA ... me) and my Degree GPA as a 4.0
> ... schools every year. Your service to our country and 4.0 ... -
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…
... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... they have for T30/40 schools. If they have 175+ ... LSAT some schools might consider them, but ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT) ... -
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…
... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... they have for T30/40 schools. If they have 175+ ... LSAT some schools might consider them, but ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT) ... -
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…
... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... they have for T30/40 schools. If they have 175+ ... LSAT some schools might consider them, but ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT) ... -
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…
... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... they have for T30/40 schools. If they have 175+ ... LSAT some schools might consider them, but ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT) ... -
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…
... I have observed law schools forgive such GPAs only ... they have for T30/40 schools. If they have 175+ ... LSAT some schools might consider them, but ... ( WES calculation - 2.4 ish) degree GPA, so praying to score ... I can do is 2.0 GPA w/ 99%tile LSAT) ... -
GPA Question (4.33 vs. 4.00 scale)Hey, I see that GPA is calculated out of 4.33 but on the "top law schools graph" (https://7sage.com/top-law-school-admissions/) it seems like the sca…
... with GPA's LSAC will weight significantly above a 4.0. Undergraduate schools like ... a 4.0.
This LSAC GPA is the GPA which law schools report ... to schools with A+'s and then got a GPA above a 4.0 ... -
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…
... students who apply to schools with poor a GPA, but just spends ... a 4.0 I am now stuck with a cumulative GPA of 2 ... more prepared now? Yes. If GPA was the only factor people ... -
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…
... community college with a perfect 4.0 before his transfer to the ... numbers of applicants to law schools have swelled in the absence ... exceptional score. Therefore, at top schools, GPA, work experience, undergraduate institution, and ... -
Georgetown Accepts GRE!!http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/08/07/georgetown-joins-list-of-top-law-schools-using-gre-for-admissions/
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As a super splitter hearing all of this kind ... /> (by super splitter I mean 2.7 cumulative GPA, 4.0 degree gpa, and a ... -
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…
... or not schools would require an LSAC GPA vs. degree GPA if the ... LSAC. I'm guessing LSAC GPA will still be used (even ... able to use the degree GPA).
Lol the difference ... a 2.7 to a 4.0.....that's pretty dramatic -
Georgetown Accepts GRE!!http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/08/07/georgetown-joins-list-of-top-law-schools-using-gre-for-admissions/
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> As a super splitter hearing all of this kind ... ; (by super splitter I mean 2.7 cumulative GPA, 4.0 degree gpa, and a ... -
Guide to the T14This might be a stretch…but do any of you know of a guide of sorts to the T14 (and maybe beyond)?
... daily things to search up schools' employment stats, clinics, courses, ... experience:
Berkley are GPA whores, Yale is tough no ... matter what your GPA/LSAT (even if 180/4.0, refer to lawschoolnumbers ... denied many people with 75th GPA/LSAT which is weird, ... -
Georgetown Accepts GRE!!http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/08/07/georgetown-joins-list-of-top-law-schools-using-gre-for-admissions/
> @LSATcantwin said:
> (by super splitter I mean 2.7 cumulative GPA, 4.0 degree gpa, and a roughly 169-170 LSAT)
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Georgetown Accepts GRE!!http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/08/07/georgetown-joins-list-of-top-law-schools-using-gre-for-admissions/
... ; (by super splitter I mean 2.7 cumulative GPA, 4.0 degree gpa, and a ... -
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…
... reverse-splitter friendly as a complement to being splitter-friendly; they need high GPA ... selectivity advantage (advantage for law schools; disadvantage for applicants) of shrinking ... we need high GPA's)"
The law schools certainly do want ... -
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…
... reverse-splitter friendly as a complement to being splitter-friendly; they need high GPA ... selectivity advantage (advantage for law schools; disadvantage for applicants) of shrinking ... we need high GPA's)"
> The law schools certainly do ... -
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…
... or not schools would require an LSAC GPA vs. degree GPA if the ... LSAC. I'm guessing LSAC GPA will still be used ( ... able to use the degree GPA).
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> ... a 2.7 to a 4.0.....that's pretty dramatic
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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…
... of the reason why law schools love to see it so ... end of the day, your GPA will matter much more than ... /multiple minors are, an easier 4.0 will serve you much better ... -
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 …
... BEING SAID! Notice how law schools RARELY publish AVERAGE GPAs or ... . AKA - while accepting a 2.0 GPA may bring a law school ... 3.7 to a 3.4 (exaggeration), it might only bring ... , many law schools are willing to forgive a low GPA (because they ... -
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…
... Distance yourself from the bad GPA/Score. For instance I ... my degree with a 4.0. This distance helps to ... school, you need the GPA high or the LSAT ... get into these competitive schools.
4.) Early admit is ... I have a terrible GPA but I am determined ...
