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Testing Region QuestionsI was wondering if anyone knows whether we can take US tests even if we are physically located in other regions with different time zones? My initial…
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Testing Region QuestionsI was wondering if anyone knows whether we can take US tests even if we are physically located in other regions with different time zones? My initial…
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Are Canadian applicants to US law schools at a disadvantage?The LSN and 7Sage data suggest international applicants are at a disadvantage. The 7Sage Predictor suggests a 15% lower chance of admission. Does …
... I would say that, of international applicants, Canadian applicants are considered ... at a disadvantage. For any international student, it can be extremely helpful ... -
July Live LSAT Class! [SOLD OUT]Howdy 7Sagers! I'm very excited to announce that I will be teaching another ten-week LSAT course. If you're looking to master key LSAT concepts an…
I am working on my PTs now but I think I'm kinda stuck... I get -5~6 in LR and -4~8 in RC. I'm an international student and couldn't really find a good tutor to help me find my weaknesses. Do you recommend this course? -
169+ Strategy Group (Beyond the Basics)I'm looking to form a small discussion group to compare notes on strategies and procedures. This is _not_ a study group for going over BRs, re…
Very interested! International student and currently scored an 167 average -
Technical issues signing up for a slot for Oct LSAT?I signed into ProctorU right on the dot at noon ET on Sept 29 to sign up (as soon as we got that email), but NONE of the slots were available. I'…
omg I'm in the exact same boat, literally on the verge of tears? why are there NO SLOTS?? I'm an international student so I'm looking for times on Oct 18/19 but I'm glad it's not me cause what's happening? I'm in line to chat too at like #37 :neutral: -
How will law schools see my study abroad GPA?Hi 7sagers, I am currently attending and pursuing a bachelor's degree from a foreign school(outside of the U.S./Canada). Meanwhile, two years ago,…
... U.S. as an exchange student through a study abroad program ... , since my school is an international institution, those two GPAs will ... is that my home school GPA is good - but apparently law ... . If it were a cumulative GPA, those grades from the U ... -
Am I 'truly' international? A question regarding the application processHi, I am a senior student applying for this cycle. I am currently a dual citizen of US and South Korea. I will be graduating from a college in Sou…
Hi, I am a senior student applying for this cycle.
< ... wisdom for international applicants (students with non-US/Canadian GPA) is to ... application be reviewed in the international applicant pool?
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how is an international GPA of 2.9 out of 4.0 but LSAC evaluation of "superior" treated at HYS ?Some international UGs have low GPA even at the top of the class. Is 2.9/superior better than 3.6/above-average at HYS adcomms? Do adcomms just…
Some international UGs have low GPA even at the top of the class.
Is 2.9/superior better than 3.6/above-average at HYS adcomms?
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Score conversion (France)So, I went to French university, and they are score snobs, meaning 20 is the highest score but no one ever ever gets it. Best possible score I've eve…
... the top for a normal student in France because I didn ... started. I did the google conversion and it puts my scores ... since it's a foreign GPA but I realize I might ... mostly straight As from the conversion, but I don't know ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out ... with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse ... hours with a 3.5+ GPA, it only raised my cummulative ... GPA to 2.1. I ... school? I know my overal GPA is terrible and relatively recent ... -
Transfer Student worried about GPAHi everyone — I started my undergrad at Florida International University in Miami,Florida. unfortunately due to tuition and family circumstances I ha…
... started my undergrad at Florida International University in Miami,Florida. unfortunately ... return to northern Virginia. My gpa leaving FIU was a 2 ... nervous as to what my GPA will end up in LSAC ... -
LSAC No Cumulative GPA CalculationI have no cumulative GPA calculation because I competed less than 60 graded credits of U.S./Canadian undergraduate-level work prior to the awarding o…
... international degree.
I've got 4.22/4.5 GPA ... Academic Summary Report, Degree(Summary) GPA is 3.81 and there ... or do they calculate cumulative GPA combined with both schools? If ... schools with LSAC grade conversion table, my overall GPA is 4.02 ... -
Does applying & being rejected lessen my chances of being accepted as a transfer student?<i>Hey 7Sagers! Another question was emailed to me that I think you could help with! Here it is:</i> I just took the LSAT on Sept. 27th, and unfor…
... the GPA and Resume of a top 10 law school student, but ... law school with a high GPA and class rank.
student? Is there a way to ... -
GPA AddendumForgive me if this has been addressed previously, but I am looking for guidance in regards to a GPA Addendum. During undergrad, I had a couple things…
... guidance in regards to a GPA Addendum. During undergrad, I had ... a part in my low GPA. The two most pronounced were ... my true ability as a student was evident when my life ... -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... rates, class sizes, and student experience. What’s freely ... lowest undergrad marks when calculating GPA.
McGill ... year. Bads: not great international exchange opportunities, and as ... />
Dalhousie – Another GPA-focused school. Much like UVic ... -
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:…
... a student with a high LSAT score but a low GPA?
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What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't ... an undergraduate GPA since it is from an international institution ( ... doesn't calculate the GPA for international institutions). I only ... have graduate level GPA from US ... -
LSAC International Grade ConversionsHi! So sorry if this topic has been covered before, I just can't seem to find any information online whatsoever! I've completed my undergrad at a…
... completed my undergrad at an international university and am wondering if ... ? I'm terrified that my GPA will be lower than I ... -
question re- undergraduate institutions / GPAThis is one of those.. had I known back then.. stories. I spent 2 years at a "nationally" accredited college.. not regionally accredited, aka diplom…
... this school (first generation college student, parents were proud, understandably, that ... will not factor in that GPA. In using the 7sage UGPA ... year school actually boosts my GPA so I am kind of ... -
Low GPA but AthleteHey guys so I am a football player at a Division I football school with a scholarship. I'm not trying to say that being a student athlete is a justif…
... being a student athlete is a justification for a low GPA but ... but a 3.9 major GPA. However, I'm scoring in ... you to justify a low GPA in an essay. However, I ... below a certain combination of GPA and LSAT score. So am ... -
Canada/LSAC GPAHey everyone, My school in Canada only gives out percentage grades on my transcript. They also have a chart that converts your percentage grade to…
... A, and so on. The conversion chart at LSAC is substantially ... />
If I calculate my GPA based on the corresponding letter ... grades at my institution, my GPA is 4.1. However, those ... on the transcript, so my GPA is 3.75 according to ... -
Mature Student--what counts most on application after LSATHi there, I'm a mature student (33 years old, and have been out of school for 8 years). I've been studying for the LSAT through 7Sage for the last 5…
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I'm a mature student (33 years old, and have ... doing.
That said, my GPA from my undergrad degree from ... 't have a 3.9 GPA? I mean I know there ... those top schools weigh your GPA if you've been out ... -
Nontraditional student and personal essay.Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice. I'm a non-traditional student who has wide variety of life experience. I'm having a tough time narrowin…
... . I'm a non-traditional student who has wide variety of ... are so incredibly ADD. My GPA is pretty good minus the ... -
GPA/Transcript AddendumHello, I am in need of advice of whether I should write a GPA addendum for specific schools. My overall GPA when I graduated college was a 3.68. H…
... for specific schools. My overall GPA when I graduated college was ... school explaining why my cumulative GPA is not necessarily as high ... schools where my GPA is BELOW the median GPA of that respective ... GPA is not necessarily reflective of who I am as a student ... -
How does LSAC decide between numeric vs. letter grades reported on a transcript?Hi! I am an undergraduate student from Atlantic Canada. And I came across the [grade conversion table on LSAC's website](https://www.lsac.org/jd/a…
... undergraduate student from Atlantic Canada. And I came across the [grade conversion ... and letter grades. In calculating GPA, our university goes by letter ... letter grades in calculating my GPA or will it use its ... -
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! -
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 ... quite different from LSAC's conversion standards. I was wondering if ... applicants here know whether their GPA was calculated based on letter ... -
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.
... bring down people's GPA, but I graduated my ... .ouac.on.ca/guide/olsas-conversion-table/)
... relied on having that GPA as a strong part ... this? Is this the GPA that Canadian law schools ... -
Strategic Application and scholarship help! (student of color)Hello All! I am seeking out anybody who has done more research than I have on schools and esp if you are a minority. So stats first my highest LS…
... a 159 and my LSAC GPA is a 3.23... I ... -American and first generation college student interested and have worked in ... for me with my low GPA and within the median LSAT ...
