HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| high | 7.9K | 10K |
| lsat | 47.4K | 79.2K |
| 2 | 23.8K | 33.5K |
| 6 | 7.1K | 8.8K |
| gpa | 6.1K | 10.4K |
| columbia | 798 | 1.1K |
-
High LSAT v. GPA during the Admissions process.fairly simple question, how much more would a law school be willing to accept a student with a high LSAT score but a low GPA? for some background:…
... your GPA to 3.0, and IF you get your LSAT to ... your GPA and get a kickass LSAT score. Why not spend 2.5 ... 2.0 GPA you. Work experience helps a lot, especially for splitters (high LSAT ... , low GPA).
Take a deep ... -
High LSAT v. GPA during the Admissions process.fairly simple question, how much more would a law school be willing to accept a student with a high LSAT score but a low GPA? for some background:…
... get my grades as high as i can so ... basically have to do 2.5 years of ... down, and took the 2.5 years, even 3 ... your LSAT studies. Then not only will your GPA be ... much better positioned for the LSAT.
... 2.5 years of school into 1.5 years plus manage LSAT ... -
[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…
... Council.
2) My LSAT Score, my GPA is solid and I ... extracurricular activities, just need the lsat score to match.
high-school,and becoming a National ... -
Started PT's - Need AdviceI've been studying for the September LSAT since June and all you 7Sagers have provided me with invaluable advice. I'm hitting a bit of a block, so I'…
... as a tool/strategy of high LSAT scorers. It is pretty ... bank. You are wasting 1-2 minutes (maybe more) just ... questions per test and spends 2-3 minutes on them. ... 3/4 wrong. She goes -6 on the section.
... out. She ends up going -2 on the section.
... -
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... , 3.75 GPA. Practice tests so far are high 150’s/low ... the Dec and Sept LSAT.
2) Biggest worry? I completed ... -
Law School Applications - Extremely low GPAHello, I recently completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics (At McMaster University in Canada) and finished with a GPA of around 1.9. There ar…
... , sorry to hear about your GPA problem. An addendum will help ... work on getting an extremely high LSAT. I'm talking 175+
2.0 GPA. I wouldn't say ... -
Where do I go from here?Thanks for the advice.
... than a 3.6. The Median LSAT is a 169 ... 171 with your 3.6 I would be shocked ... .
For Columbia, you are slightly above their ... br /> LSAT 166 169 171
Columbia:
GPA 3.59 ... 3.70 3.81
LSAT 168 ... -
Low(er) than average GPA, but high LSAT scoreHi all, After looking through the UGPA/LSAT score search feature on LSAC, I am discouraged that even with a hypothetical 180, my GPA brings my cha…
... high LSAT cannot compensate for a lower than average (based on school) GPA ... GPA. @"Nicole Hopkins" got into Northwestern on scholarship with a 170 LSAT ... and somewhere in the neighborhood of a 2.9 GPA from ... -
Low(er) than average GPA, but high LSAT scoreHi all, After looking through the UGPA/LSAT score search feature on LSAC, I am discouraged that even with a hypothetical 180, my GPA brings my cha…
... if you score way high on the LSAT and you put some ... years between you and a low GPA ... if you are .1 in GPA below the median that is ... the same as having a 2.0 as far as reporting ... the board. But everyone said high LSAT is like 177-180, not ... -
Post your improvements!I think some of us could use some inspiration ;) This was my first time taking the LSAT and I scored a 160. It's not what I hoped, but I know I w…
I took the LSAT 2 years ago with a 158. ... probably do need at least 6 months to get up into ... are already diagnosing at a high number. But all of it ... -
..
... I work full time, take 6-9 credit hours at a ... most of March off from LSAT (2 weeks of 12 credit ... take one week pretty light, high hard for 3 weeks, take ... pretty light. The translation to LSAT, would be 3-4hrs ... a previous PT or doing 2-3 sections of whatever ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... 5% at a tier 2 school then that shouldn't ... 5% of a tier 2 school isn't taking that ... not re-take the LSAT and get a full scholly ... away for some tier 2 school if you want ... . Tons of awards from high school to the day I ... AP classes in High school 5-6 years ago I ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... in the army, my gpa is not exactly T14 material ... because of your GPA. If you knock the LSAT out of ... super splitter myself (sub 3 GPA - have an addenda for ... for giving full rides to high LSAT's with low gpas (172 ... what range is your GPA in? 2-2.5, 2.5-3, 3-3 ... -
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.
>
> ... a B.A. my GPA after the Marine Corps was ... LSAC calculates my cumulative GPA as a 2.7 (shoot me) ... and my Degree GPA as a ... sub 3.0 GPAs and high LSAT scores that are accepted into ... -
Letters for Reach SchoolsHi Everyone, I'm still planning out my timeline to apply for schools to start in the Fall of 2018. I have a pretty low GPA (3.49) and don't know …
... pretty low GPA (3.49) and don't know my LSAT score ... dream schools, but with my GPA I don't seriously think ... . Even with a GPA on the lower side, Columbia, for instance, is ... still in play with a very high LSAT/outstanding ... -
Minority Question...does this matter?Let me preface this by saying, I am a minority. The purpose of this is in reference to an article I read a couple days ago regarding affirmative acti…
... individual who needed to work 2 jobs to buy prep material ... school usually will determine their GPA's, and class ranks, ... average in medical school, and high LSAT games will not make you ... who will be high performers, not necessarily high scorers, and this ... -
Rated as Below AverageHi guys, It was just as I has predicted. I have a Below Average evaluation. That is tantamount to a D. I seriously need some opinion/advice on…
... my final year and secured high 2:2 in my modules but damage ... way more about LSAT, so with a good LSAT you definitely have ... to work on contextualizing your GPA away from just "below average ... /> I truly believe with a high LSAT score and a good application ... -
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…
... I have a 2.7 cumulative GPA but in-between ... to be.
2.) Your "strong" number needs to ... the GPA high or the LSAT high. For instance I have a 2.7 gpa ... so I really need to break 170 on my LSAT ... I have a terrible GPA but I am determined not ... -
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…
... .
A high LSAT score can compensate for a low GPA, but splitter ... got a 170 on the LSAT and if I remember correctly ... said she had like a 2.8 or something. she got ... -
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…
... guy who had a 2.7 GPA from a meh ... undergrad institution. Got a 177 on his LSAT ... research has shown that high LSAT scores are of particularly ... of the research, the LSAT sucks in general lol ... br /> Anecdotal, but I knew 2 people who went to Fordham ... -
LOR Employer/ProfessorI graduated in the spring of 2015 and decided to go to law school in the past year. I have a 3.6 GPA and a 168 LSAT on the June test but I'm having a…
... have a 3.6 GPA and a 168 LSAT on the June test ... , do your best to secure 2 LORs from professors. I'm ... -
Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... a less than lovely GPA, take a breather before ... world.
2.There is often a lot ... . I have a relatively high LSAT score (it depends on ... test results just how high) and admissions processes are ... programs grow and devalue high LSAT scores, I want to ... -
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…
... school solely on your undergraduate GPA. Addendums also help explain low ... things in mind. A high GPA or high LSAT don't even ensure admission ... went to school right after high-school and was not ready ... 'm sitting at a 2.7 cumulative GPA. From what everyone tells ... -
T14 Schools Admissions - SoftsDoes anyone have a decent indicator of how much your everything else factors into your apps? I'd have a 3.64 gpa after this semester, with some exper…
... with a 180 LSAT and 4.0 GPA do not get ... numbers, 21 got in, 2 got waitlisted, and 1 was ...
A higher LSAT can only help. Additionally, what ... that the people with high LSAT's and high GPA's are likely ... I'm hoping my LSAT and GPA are good enough that ... -
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…
... or yield protection. Columbia tries to attract high lsat + meh gpa type applicants to ... ranking, tries to attract high gpa + meh lsat type apllicants to maintain their ... -
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…
... or yield protection. Columbia tries to attract high lsat + meh gpa type applicants to ... ranking, tries to attract high gpa + meh lsat type apllicants to maintain their ... try to attract high LSAT scores in lieu of high GPAs. Still, it ... -
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…
... (High GPA low LSAT) should apply to uChicago
Normal Splitters (High LSAT low GPA) should ... apply to Columbia
? -
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…
... appears it is an 86.6 percent increase in scores over ... reason, this cycle people with high lsat scores are applying disproportionately earlier ... to be a lot more high LSAT scores floating around and ... schools if they raise their GPA medians/75ths/25ths. It sounds ... -
What are my chances? Feeling discouraged :/Good afternoon (morning, night, whatever time of day is it for anyone reading this) Been studying for the LSATs for quite some time now and I'm ta…
... much screwed up my gpa and finally got my ... a below 25% gpa with a 75% lsat score. I started ... . For reference, my ugrad gpa is a 2.86.
> ... Most importantly, a high LSAT can overcome a low GPA. If you can ... as they love 165+ LSAT scores and give out a ... -
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 …
... a very high LSAT. What's the story about the GPA? Were there ... to start college right after high school. The honest to god ... I remember correctly had a 2.8 GPA and got a 175 ...
