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Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
It will hurt but you have to move on. You have to show them that it is PAST. Try to end your addendum with a positive note such as "After xxx, I finished school with a 4.0/4.0 GPA" or "I finished my last two semesters in college with straight A's." -
LSDAS GPAOk, I’m new to this. What exactly is the LSDAS GPA? I just transferred my transcript into the 7Sage calculator and my LSDAS GPA is a full 0.1 highe…
... good news is that your GPA is in the worst case ... time), you can write an addendum explaining the situation - including a ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
... at splitters here, only high GPA/LSAT.) Leaving all that aside ... that you don't measurably increase your odds by making that ... -
To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... of opportunities to write an addendum to explain extenuating circumstances. Any ... and judge applicants by their GPA and LSAT {http://lawschoolnumbers.com ... discouraged just because of your GPA. Other things you could do ... -
To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... to focus solely on your GPA the last three semesters? Not ... decent opportunity to boost your GPA at least somewhat, it could ... will notice, especially via your addendum. Showing dramatic improvement in the ... face of an overall GPA speaks volumes. Then, of ... -
Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... that other than my undergraduate GPA (which is pretty good, at ... hoped, then this will necessarily increase the relative importance of other ... -
Withdrawals on transcriptI have a few withdrawals on my transcript. They are all non punitive and do not effect my overall GPA in any way. One was due to receiving a bad grad…
... I would not write an addendum for a nonpunitive Withdraw.
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US Law Schools - Access Category?Hi All, I will be writing my LSAT in September and, hopefully, will be applying to law schools shortly afterwards to start law school in Fall 2017…
Doesn't exist in the US unfortunately. But you can address it in your GPA addendum or some optional essays. -
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... intro-level classes, but your GPA and LSAT score matter a ... addendum. Consider also that you may end up with a lower GPA ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... of the importance of a GPA. I was a terrible student ... : I do have a medical addendum for those first few semesters ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... undergrad academics in terms of GPA, but bounced around undergrad institutions ... idea?)
b) Include an addendum emphasizing my academic marks over ... -
Looking for advice for retake! (scored 169, target 171+)Hi everyone, Sorry to create another retake advice thread. I scored a 169 on the June test and plan on retaking in September. I would really appre…
... /> What is your GPA? With a high GPA will the the 2 ... points matter?
GPA is 3.85. Based on ... think even a 2 point increase could increase my chances of acceptance ... -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... . I have a 3.45 gpa, finance major, and 159 lsat ... be to include an LSAT addendum saying that you intend to ... -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... /> The point of an addendum is to show your good ... you to submit an addendum for anything; I've ... Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that ... Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to ... (Only works if your GPA is lower sophomore year than ... -
How much can I imporve my LSAT?I know this is a common topic, however I'm new to this forum sooooo I figured I might as well share my diagnostic and see if anyone has any advice or…
... absolutely, one hundred percent, can increase your score. I know someone ... a chance at a great GPA and an amazing LSAT. Why ... /> I truly believe you can increase from 140 to 160. I ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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The importance of essays other than the PS?Can you give percentages of the importance of the "Diversity Statement", "Why us?" résumé,and maybe the addendum?
... beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that ... /> Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... relative. (Only works if your GPA is lower sophomore year than ... your situation qualifies for an addendum, I would say it holds ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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2. Poor undergrad GPA (graduated in 2002)
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GPA Improvement and DisabilityHey everyone, I have an inquiry into GPA improvements and disabilities. When I transferred to a 4 year, I thought that I was going to be pre-med. Lon…
... explain what lead to the increase in GPA
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Uconn Law freeok so im a veteran so i get tuition waiver for CT state schools, but my gpa sucked imean it was terrible, after Afghanistan i mustve gone to school j…
... LSAT is 153/158 while GPA is 3.13/3.62 ... />
With a 2.6 GPA I'd say you absolutely ... status and a well-written addendum may go a long way ... compensate admissions for your low GPA.
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Take September & December LSAT or just postpone?I haven't had any score improvement from ~3 months of studying. I just took a prep test after going through ~50% of the 7sage curriculum in the past …
So with those stats, your GPA and LSAT will kinda cancel ... out. You will up their GPA median but lower their LSAT ... median then you'd enormously increase your odds of getting accepted ... -
Need good advice on September LSATHi there! I am scheduled to take the September 24th LSAT and I am needing advice on whether I should postpone and take the December LSAT or go ahead …
... to have a 25 point increase in that time. Dedicate that ... WAY WAY more than your GPA. This is something I never ... can often overcome a bad GPA. So dedicate yourself to a ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... an addendum to my application explaining the dip in my GPA when ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... might be better in an addendum than an actual topic. My ... a slight dip in my GPA.
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MA GPA over undergrad?Hi everyone, I have an opinion question for people who may be in my position and already spoken to admissions teams about this topic. I have …
... , you should definitely write an addendum to explain your UGPA which ... that as your official, reported GPA; but it definitely shows that ... -
MA GPA over undergrad?Hi everyone, I have an opinion question for people who may be in my position and already spoken to admissions teams about this topic. I have …
... 's true that only undergrad GPA (specifically LSAC calculated) matters for ... addendum explaining the difference. Also, note any trends in your undergrad GPA ... -
MA GPA over undergrad?Hi everyone, I have an opinion question for people who may be in my position and already spoken to admissions teams about this topic. I have …
... " do you really think an addendum would serve us rather than ... transcript and an even higher GPA for my MA. I'm ... -
MA GPA over undergrad?Hi everyone, I have an opinion question for people who may be in my position and already spoken to admissions teams about this topic. I have …
... " specifically talks about writing a GPA addendum, and Pages 179-190 in ... " talks pretty in depth about GPA addenda. -
Optional AddendumsI have the opportunity to submit an optional addendum. The course suggests that the optional addendum is there to explain extenuating circumstances. …
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Can I use this addendum to discuss why this particular ... school?
No, an addendum is generally added to an ... discrepancy in your LSAT score, GPA, or both. An extenuating circumstance ...
