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LSAC transcriptsDo I get to see what my transcript or what the admission will see? I’ve graduated forever and a day ago and I honestly don’t remember mg gpa and what…
Do I get to see what my transcript or what the admission will see? I’ve graduated forever and a day ago and I honestly don’t remember mg gpa and what I did badly on. Makes it hard to write an addendum. -
Mistakes on the First Sentence of Your Personal StatementI just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don…
I just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don't have to go for a knockout on your first sentence. It's okay to take it slow. No one will stop reading. -
Digital Writing Sample Rules ViolationWhen I went to do my digital writing sample I had my phone in my backpack, and I forgot to turn it off. I got a text during the writing sample, so th…
When I went to do my digital writing sample ... my backpack, and I forgot to turn it off. I got ... . I haven't heard back to see if it was accepted ... day, but is it necessary to write an addendum or anything if you get ... -
Two LSAT cancellationsHello everyone. I was just wondering if I need to write an addendum because I cancelled my LSAT the first two times. I obviously plan on taking the L…
... just wondering if I need to write an addendum because I cancelled my LSAT ... . Also, are two cancellations going to look bad for me in ... have a long way to go to achieve an acceptable score for the ... if this would come back to haunt me, especially for a ... -
Undergraduate GPA#help I recently realized that LSAC takes into account your grades from all institutions when calculating your GPA. A little about me... I took…
... in high school and transferred to a different school after my ... . My LSAC GPA is predicted to be around a 3.78 ... school. Would it be worthwhile to write an addendum with my application showing that ... -
Chance for a URM for UF 3.46/161Hello, Wanted to know what are my chances for going to UF with these scores (trying to get at least 165 for November) I'm going to write an add…
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Missed Deadline for Cancelling ScoreI took the November 2023 LSAT and reallyyy did not like my score- it was way lower than projected and as I studied, I wasn't really scoring much high…
... 6 day grace period to cancel an LSAT score. This deadline ... to write an addendum for the gap in my scores? I will have to write an addendum ... for my low UGPA as well, so is it going to ... look bad to have multiple addendums in ... -
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…
And -- you will almost have to write an addendum for that score, but whatever you do, do NOT gear it towards "I was lazy but now I'm not". If there are legit medical issues, focus on that. -
LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... hardly a "low" enough LSAT to write an addendum when comparing against all LSAT ... . Like others have said, addendum are meant to excuse a bad testing ... -
Differences in CAS GPA and Degree GPAHello! I just got my Academic Summary report back from LSAC and it has recalculated my GPA to be far higher than my university lists it as. The polic…
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Do you think I'll need to write an addendum to explain the discrepancy?
Nope! Enjoy the boost. No addendum needed. -
Applications, Personal Statement, Addendum, diversity statementI am taking the December LSAT & because a couple of the schools I am applying to have a December deadline for the majority of their better scholarshi…
... adcom later with an addendum if you would like to write one about your ... I knew I would have to write an addendum (took test 3 times) but ... a couple weeks post-score to finish everything off -- I had ... -
LSAT AddendumI took LSAT three times. Sep 2014, did not have the time to study, 161. Oct 2015, did not sleep the night before (stress and fell sick), 164. Dec …
... would be really hard to for lack of a ... you made an official complaint after your test to LSAC and ... t even think you need to write an addendum for your three takes. ... outta college doesn't have to deal with)! I think ... the lines no need to expalin, you are in ... -
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. …
... several schools and spoken to many admissions committee members ... you write in your personal statement. Not to mention ... have plenty of opportunities to write an addendum to explain extenuating circumstances. Any ... a visit and speak to them directly instead of ... -
Need help - one day left to cancelHey Guys, I know it's not a fun topic, but I am really struggling with the question of whether to cancel my score and would appreciate some advice…
... 's not remotely worth it to cancel and getting a mediocre ... again. You're likely writing an addendum either way so you may ... mean that I will need to write an addendum about the cancellation or about ... , depending on what I choose to do? -
Need help - one day left to cancelHey Guys, I know it's not a fun topic, but I am really struggling with the question of whether to cancel my score and would appreciate some advice…
I'm going to weigh in on the other ... don't have to write an addendum to explain a cancellation, and an admissions officer won ... don't see much upside to letting the score become official ... -
Need help - one day left to cancelHey Guys, I know it's not a fun topic, but I am really struggling with the question of whether to cancel my score and would appreciate some advice…
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I'm going to weigh in on the other ... don't have to write an addendum to explain a cancellation, and an admissions officer won ... don't see much upside to letting the score become ... thinking, so I wanted to see if there were any ... -
That Linger Feeling of a Past Bad ScoreHow do BAD past scores come into play with admissions? I have a lingering feeling that this LSAT (September) will not mean much for my chances for a …
... 'll have a great reason to write an addendum which is just another opportunity ... to represent yourself in a positive ... -
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 …
... one should only write an addendum if one has something significant to say. If ... their perspective: hundreds of applicants to review, thousands of essays, ... smart aleck thinks he needs to write a paragraph explaining why ... etc). You don't need to write an addendum. -
Submit Apps without new LSAT score?Hi all, Just looking for a little feedback/wanting to confirm I'm making the right choice here. I am 3+ years out of school and committed to appl…
... you already have an LSAT score - that does seem to chance the ... ? Especially being that you want to write an addendum.
My thoughts ... the adcomms aren't going to deny you straight up without ... Either way schools are going to see the other LSAT score ... -
Submit Apps without new LSAT score?Hi all, Just looking for a little feedback/wanting to confirm I'm making the right choice here. I am 3+ years out of school and committed to appl…
... would it be too presumptuous to write an addendum explaining my previous score and ... feel like schools would want an explanation for a major discrepancy ... a few T14 schools seem to accept February scores I do ... points away from my target) to have February as a fall ... -
Should I Cancel?I took the LSAT on Saturday. I surprisingly did not freak out at the last game, I was calm, and just kind of went for it. But after they called time,…
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Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
@david.busis unfortunately there's some schools that don't give an option to write an addendum unless it's for GPA/LSAT purposes. What do you say regarding that? -
How important would you say that one's GPA trend is?My first two years were not great (2.7 GPA), I spent too much time at my fraternity, showing up to class hungover/still drunk, and just did not take…
... ? I am planning to write an addendum but I want to word it extremely carefully ... -
How important would you say that one's GPA trend is?My first two years were not great (2.7 GPA), I spent too much time at my fraternity, showing up to class hungover/still drunk, and just did not take…
... ? I am planning to write an addendum but I want to word it extremely carefully ... it's good to acknowledge it in the addendum only - you ... don't want to include any ... diversity statement if you choose to write one. It's just another ... -
Hi all... Need some advice in regards to criminal background.I'm new to 7sage, but not to LSAT and the admissions process. I'm getting ready to apply for the fall 2017 cycle and I recently learned of something…
... schools that don't give an option to write an addendum unless it's for ... to won't let me attach an addendum. I have like 100 characters to ... , that will not be enough to explain my criminal background. -
Having serious doubtsSo as my title says, I've been having serious doubts about Law School. I'm a senior at a state university have a very poor GPA at 2.8, but I was diag…
... but it was due to a medical condition that ... and I started to learn to deal with my ... to write an addendum explaining the situation I was in. It is better to write an addendum ... explaining your situation and your low GPA compared to ... -
When is an addendum necessary?I'm looking for some clarification on when/when not to write an addendum for a less than stellar GPA. When is it necessary and/or helpful to write on…
... clarification on when/when not to write an addendum for a less than stellar ... it necessary and/or helpful to write one?
@montaha ... , I don't think writing an addendum is a good idea. If ... /final, that might be something to write about. -
A Late Test Taker Disrupted Classroom: What to do?Hello! I was wondering if anyone has an experience that can shed some light on how I should move forward regarding how LSAC deals with issues that…
... else in a similar situation WRITE THEM IMMEDIATELY. There is ... they definitely want you to write an addendum in that situation and ... add an addendum, and Columbia said that they want you to write even ... distracting test takers in an attempt to make them fail the ... -
Low GPA and Low LSAT?Here's my situation: I've wanted to go to law school every since I was little. All of my life, things came easy to me, which is not necessarily a …
... if you truly want to go to law school then absolutely ... situation it's tough to be able to think about the ... : You can be able to write an addendum and the fact that you ... you have time to be able to get in contact ... that if you want to go to law school there is ... -
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…
@"d__villa" said:
Are trends looked at during the admissions process?
Yep. So although your overall UGPA matters to adcomms, they like to see upward trends in your grades especially if you decide to write an addendum
