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Would anyone like to evaluate my plan for applying to law school? 166 LSAT on 2nd try and 3.78 GPAMy plan is to blanket the T14 schools with no expectations of acceptance. As far as I can tell, my best shot is University of Austin Texas (or #14). …
... #14). According to the LSAC GPA/LSAT browser, applicants with my ... GPA and LSAT had between a ... -
Aiming low?My priority school is UW. My GPA is quite mediocre (3.57cumul/3.7 degree) I’m aiming for 165-167. Am I not doing myself any favors with that expe…
My priority school is UW.
My GPA is quite mediocre (3.57cumul/3.7 degree)
I’m aiming for 165-167. Am I not doing myself any favors with that expectation for that school? -
Does the same GPA coming from different UG institutions hold different weight?Will law schools and/or LSAC consider a GPA differently based on what institution it comes from? I went to an UG liberal arts college known for r…
... and/or LSAC consider a GPA differently based on what institution ... was an A-/ B+. My GPA isn't bad, but I ... up next to a higher GPA from a less difficult institution ... -
GPA questionHi, i was wondering if i can get some advice. I graduated with a 2.41 GPA which is very low, do I have any chances in law school if I get a high lsat…
... graduated with a 2.41 GPA which is very low, do ... know anyone with a low gpa and high lsat score who ... -
Schools that value LSAT more than GPA?Hey everyone, Just got my LSAT score back and got a 171! I'm super pumped about it, it's expanded my school list considerably. My GPA, however,…
... list considerably.
My GPA, however, might be a problem ... that value LSAT more than GPA or value engineering majors more ... -
Does an upward GPA trend merit an addendum/note?I've gathered that unless there are extremely extenuating circumstances, it's better not to write an actual addendum for a change in GPA or a particu…
... addendum for a change in GPA or a particularly bad semester ... : will a significantly upward GPA trend, or high GPA within-majors, automatically ... 'd just put something like GPA last two years: 3.8 ... ; in-major GPA: 3.85 on the same ... -
GPAHow does law school admissions calculate GPA? I went to a community college and transferred to a 4 year school. I was told the grades i took at commu…
How does law school admissions calculate GPA? I went to a community college and transferred to a 4 year school. I was told the grades i took at community wouldn't matter, but is this true? -
LSAC GPA on Resume?I know that I should already know this, but I unfortunately don't. Should my LSAC GPA be on my resume and the blank in the education section in my ap…
... don't. Should my LSAC GPA be on my resume and ... ? I originally put down the GPA that is on my school ... -
CAS GPA AddendumHello all! I have another addendum question. I know this may have been answered in previous discussions, but I wanted to get a clarification just …
... academic summary report and my GPA has fallen by .1. LSAC ... -
Need advice - PT vs. individual timed sectionsHi everyone, I have been at the stage where I have consistently been going -1 to -3 on untimed LR and RC for a while. Now, I have decided to start…
... general consensus is regarding PTs vs. timed individual sections. Should you ... -
Canadian GPA to LSAC GPA conversions?As most Canadian applicants have probably heard of before, Canadian GPA conversions from percentages to letter grades are quite different from LSAC's…
... probably heard of before, Canadian GPA conversions from percentages to letter ... applicants here know whether their GPA was calculated based on letter ... -
GRE vs LSATSo, I finally got around to broaching the subject to an admissions dean that I know socially about the GRE vs. LSAT issue. Their school is not taking…
... know socially about the GRE vs. LSAT issue. Their school is ... a high GRE. The GMAT vs GRE example was mentioned. Unofficially ... -
Applying With An Advanced DegreeIf you are on the edge when it comes to the median score, would it help if you already had an advanced degree (MBA for example)? I recently got into …
... you already had an advanced degree (MBA for example)? I recently ... -
Application GPA: Converting 4.3 to 4.0If I want to apply to a T-14 school that uses a 4.0 GPA scale but my university grades on a 4.3 scale, how is this converted? Does it have something …
If I want to apply to a T-14 school that uses a 4.0 GPA scale but my university grades on a 4.3 scale, how is this converted? Does it have something to do with LSAC? -
Typically vs oftenIs there any real difference for translation of typically vs often? For example: "Typically, winners of Nobel prize for science are not motivated at…
... difference for translation of typically vs often? For example:
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Splitter - LSAT Lower than GPAI'm pretty sure I didn't do very well on the Dec LSAT. My average PT score dropped 10 points a month before the test (I was devastated) and it didn't…
... -up school are if my GPA is over their 75% and ... -
Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
... 't care as much about GPA.
If ... a really good case for GPA splitters - people who have ... is true, then sorry GPA splitters! It doesn't ... how comparatively low Columbia's GPA standards are. Is this ... don't care about GPA as much? Or something ... -
My GPA is 0.00 on the Academic Report Summary.........I went to a college with a Pass/Fail system (ie no GPA) so I assumed that my "GPA" is just gonna be something like "NA" or simply left blank. But…
... Pass/Fail system (ie no GPA) so I assumed that my ... "GPA" is just gonna be something ... bringing their entering class average GPA down with my "0.00 ... GPA"? This is ridiculous! Not a ... -
Addenda/Diversity StatementHi All, Now that finals are over for me and the LSAT is out of the way for good, I am finalizing my material for my applications. I am stuck on…
... /> I am stuck on the addenda and diversity statement. My first ... write this all into an addenda? Does anyone have an example ... -
For Canadians - OLSAS calculating your GPA incorrectly...??Hi all, Just went onto OLSAS (for those who don't know, it's the Canadian system where you submit law school applications in Ontario) because I h…
... calculation they make for your GPA went up.
...... ... can bring down people's GPA, but I graduated my ... should warrant a 3.7 GPA. (I am in column ... I relied on having that GPA as a strong part ... this? Is this the GPA that Canadian law schools use ... -
GPA and LSAT correlationI have been having doubts because I GPA and LSAT score are hugely correlated. I am having doubts about whether I will be able to push my LSAT score p…
... been having doubts because I GPA and LSAT score are hugely ... -
So now what...lolSo I did it! I got a great LSAT score. And now I am completely lost on what to do. Before I got my Dec score back I had a planned list of schools …
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cGPA: 2.8
Degree GPA: 4.0 (64 units straight ... -
Retake 173**Question: ** should I retake the LSAT? **Background: ** I took the Dec. LSAT (first time) and scored a 173. I know that’s a good score, but it’…
... international applicant, with a degree from Oxford law (GPA assessed ‘superior’ by ... international applicants without a reportable GPA.
**Potential retake strategy ... -
LSAC undergraduate GPAHow does the LSAC determine undergraduate GPA? I had attended multiple schools from the same system during my undergraduate and have varying GPAs fro…
How does the LSAC determine undergraduate GPA? I had attended multiple schools from the same system during my undergraduate and have varying GPAs from each. If the LSAC deferred to the GPA of our graduating institution that would be great ? -
Personal Statement and AddendumI have a very atypical background and many personal reasons for studying law. From junior high school through getting my undergraduate degree my fami…
... school through getting my undergraduate degree my family struggled a lot ... on record, ending with a GPA just over 3.5 (cumulative ... GPA over 3.6). My recent ... -
How many optional statements/optional essays is enough?Hi all, For a school that you REALLY want to go to, how many optional statements would you do? All of them? In my case, I am applying to Pe…
... 25 percentile for LSAT and GPA, so it is a reach ... ) question about teamwork, 4) typical addenda question.
I am ... -
Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
... know when diagramming is appropriate vs when it is not?
