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Need feedback on what constitutes unique/strong softsI am beginning to wonder what kind of impact my extracurricular activities might have on my law school applications next year. (Definitely hoping to …
... activities might have on my law school applications next year. ... and Classics. 3.75 GPA right now, 3.80-3 ... need though (or even 2 years, I'm not ... at an Atlantic Canadian law firm over the summer.< ... the process of applying to law schools! :)
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What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
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+ 2.7 cumulative GPA/4.0 Degree GPA - about a 4 ... experience between undergraduate and starting law school.
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How much do law schools look at your study abroad grades?Hi all! I know law schools calculate your study abroad GPA into your overall GPA (if it shows up at pass/fail at your home institution), but I wa…
... know law schools calculate your study abroad GPA into your overall GPA (if ... I was wondering how deeply law schools look into these grades ... like Oxford or Cambridge, and law schools know their grading system ... abroad bring down your overall GPA? I'm not talking ... -
What questions to ask at a Law School Forum?I am attending the JD Law School Forum in Houston next month and wanted some advice on what questions were appropriate/inappropriate to ask. I'm …
I am attending the JD Law School Forum in Houston next ... . My main concern is my GPA. I'm aiming for a ... + but with a 3.58 GPA I'm technically in 'splitter ... -
LR Study Group: PT 78 (Oct 7, 3 PM EDT)Hey Everyone, Thanks for coming. It really was great seeing you all and I hope it was helpful. The next session will be on October 7th, 3 PM E…
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Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... other "legal position."
2) Georgetown advises, "... Stay away from ... that surreal short film about law school points out, "there ... Each of them graduated in Harvard in the 1970s. Can you ... graduate from Harvard in the 1970s?" (Here's ... -
Transcript CatastropheI know, i'm dramatic. But guys i'm freaking out. So, i'm a senior in college and my school just finished my "grad check" so that i'm set to g…
... high school in to my GPA. While they are Bs, ... they brought my gpa down .08 points, which actually ... As we are all prospective law students, .1 is a big ... (Example: 2.6 to 2.5, trust me, not my GPA but you ... factor in to my lsac gpa? Because my I would ... -
Early binding decision: Cornell, Berkeley or neither?Background: 163 on LSAT first try, 166 second try, and a 3.78 LSAC GPA. While I realize I'm not in absolutely the best position to get into either…
... second try, and a 3.78 LSAC GPA.
While ... flip (mylsn and other law school number sites admittedly paint ... for Berkeley, and my GPA is 0.01 below their ... and 0.05 above their GPA median.
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Do elite law schools frown on taking a pass/fail course in college?So I'm in my final semester in undergrad and I'm considering taking a class pass/fail, I know the LSAC GPA calculator doesn't penalize you for this, …
So I'm in my final semester in undergrad and I'm considering taking a class pass/fail, I know the LSAC GPA calculator doesn't penalize you for this, but do admissions officers at elite law schools frown on it? I've never taken a pass/fail class before -
How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... sections and did fairly well (-2/-4 LR, -0 LG, -1 ... . As someone with a crap GPA and an LSAT that doesn ... capable of being successful in law school. I KNOW I could ... 163 coupled with a 2.7 cumulative gpa pushes me really far ... -
Time off after college?Hello! I have a question for this wonderful community. Does it work against prospective law students to take time off after college? If I take…
... . Does it work against prospective law students to take time off ... 2019, I'll have taken 2 years "off." I'm concerned ... ., in politics, before they attend law school and that has helped ... and a very high undergrad GPA. But I'm taking time ... -
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? -
Got into Duke today!Just wanted to say thank you to 7Sage. My GPA is way below the 25th percentile of pretty much every T14 school (3.49), but because of 7Sage, my LSAT …
... thank you to 7Sage. My GPA is way below the 25th ... ), and I'm now 2/2 at law schools including an offer from ... -
Degree GPA/Cumulative GPA.I had a question about my degree GPA verse my actual GPA. My actual GPA is 3.25 which is really low. However, my degree GPA is closer to 3.7. I know …
I had a question about my degree GPA verse my actual GPA. My actual GPA is 3.25 which is really low. However, my degree GPA is closer to 3.7. I know most law schools do not look at that, but I feel like it does say something about me as a student. Thanks! -
Typo in Email to Admissions Office...So...I'm pretty sure that the title explains itself. I am usually anal about my outgoing emails, especially when they are to law school admissions of…
... , especially when they are to law school admissions offices. I reread ... the quantity of something from 2 to 3, but only did ... in any undergraduate institution. Those 2 classes show up on my ... and contribute to my overall GPA..."
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-2 on each section - what now?I'm taking the December exam. My last PT was a 172 with -2 on every section (PT 78). This is pretty representative of what I do on individual pract…
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Should I postpone? Advice please.Hi all. I'm registered for the December test -- but don't feel like I've maximized my potential. I am getting in the 171 - 175 range, but consistentl…
... , but consistently get at least 2-3 (sometimes much more) wrong ... ? I have a 4.1 GPA and was thinking a 174 ... me a good shot.
2. Have any of you heard ... and itching to go to law school. I feel it could ... -
Berkeley Law personal statementHi all, I'm planning on applying to most of the T14, and I have already drafted a 2 page PS. Berkeley, however, has a 4 page limit. My pre-law adv…
... I have already drafted a 2 page PS. Berkeley, however, ... page limit. My pre-law advisor (at my undergrad ... I should just submit a 2 pager (because it's ... to work on in law school. I would think ... concision is a trait law school admissions committees value, ... -
Sick for Dec. LSAT - AdviceSo one of my worst fears came true. I caught a horrible cold right before the LSAT. My throat started to hurt Thursday, Friday my brain felt foggy al…
... are just way cheaper for law, so scholarship is absolutely necessary ... validate the American route). My GPA is above the median at ... a great school and $$. The Harvard dream felt almost reachable. I ... -
Undergraduate College and GPADo schools take into account what school you went to for undergraduate when looking at your GPA. i.e. a 3.1 at Harvard vs a 3.8 at UGA? Is the LSAC c…
Do schools take into account what school you went to for undergraduate when looking at your GPA. i.e. a 3.1 at Harvard vs a 3.8 at UGA? Is the LSAC calculator universally applicable? -
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 ... 'm interested in health care law).
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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…
... Canadian system where you submit law school applications in Ontario) because ... calculation they make for your GPA went up.
...... ... can bring down people's GPA, but I graduated my ... this? Is this the GPA that Canadian law schools use to consider ... -
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…
... an undergraduate GPA of 3.85+ in sociology (concentration of law) with ... , I *AM* above the typical GPA 75th percentile.
... section of the application.
2) I am a racial minority ... indicative of my aptitude for law school be a reasonable and ... -
7Sage Advice for a Teacher to LawyerHey guys. In short... I basically took my Dec. lsat cold...141... sucks I know.... the law school I want to go to has an evening program. A 145 wo…
... ...141... sucks I know.... the law school I want to go ... a variety of reasons... my law mentor went there and it ... on the test. With my GPA and 141, the lsac calculator ... in a month and 1/2?
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Next steps after a successful December LSATHi everyone, I have some good news- after averaging ~170 on my practice LSATs, I managed to pull off a 175 on test day. I couldn't have done it wi…
... have a cumulative 3.98 GPA, and on the OLSAS scale ... University of Toronto and UBC law schools. Now, however, I know ... want to apply to Yale, Harvard, and Stanford.
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NEXT STEPS - need guidance!Hi guys, After much delay, finally took the lsat and my Dec score wasn't what i wanted (164), have a 3.76 gpa from a top 15 for ug, think i have a r…
... (164), have a 3.76 gpa from a top 15 for ... stability) punting going back to law school for another year so ... cycle? (or georgetown/ucla?)
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What do I do...?So... I just checked my December scores (I know late) and I'm lost for words. It was my third take, but... my score dropped. First take cancel (felt …
... really a good fit for law school... (I can take a ... worked hard on my college GPA, got a 3.94 from ... that I will have taken 2 years of gap year... and ... my chances at the top law schools. What should I do ... -
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 …
... in some way
2. I have a minor weed ... 'm a Finance major, heard law schools aren't such a ... safe and apply ED round 2 to Penn? Or roll the ... -
Scored below the 25th percentile, URM applicant (Maybe?) w/ 75% percentile GPASo I am applying to Seattle University School of Law as a part of a 3+3 program. I was hoping for a 150 when I took the test but I got a 145. The LSA…
... to Seattle University School of Law as a part of a ... have about a 3.6 GPA which is a little bit ... most important thing was our GPA but she did mention that ... with Seattle University School of Law? -
To leave it blank?On your law school app, not the CAS report, under the education section where you list ALL the institutions, do you have to fill out GPA and class ra…
On your law school app, not the CAS ... fill out GPA and class rank? I went to 2 community colleges ...
