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Mentorship OpportunityHello 7Sage! I am a May 2023 University of Georgia School of Law graduate. I am offering myself as a resource for anyone interested. Feel free to …
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I had a 154 LSAT, a 3.5 GPA, a small state school, four ... always correlate to a predetermined success in law school. For any other stats ... -
LSAT exam in juneHello, I am a junior will be a senior next semester and I have been studying for the lSAT since January. I got the Kaplan book and read front to back…
Hello, I am a junior will be a senior next semester ... and I have been studying for ... on kahn academy, have a tutor who i work with ... do well. I have a 3.9 GPA playing Divison one soccer. ... really want to get into law school but have never ... -
GPA addendum?I had above a 3.5 GPA during undergrad, but took three courses at a technical school before attending my four year university. The courses were chall…
... above a 3.5 GPA during undergrad, but took three courses at a technical ... courses were challenging and my gpa was a 2.6. I’m ... -
the jan 140sim scoring in the 140 range on pts (both low and high) and plan on taking the LSAT in jan. call me crazy but i have already applied to canadian law s…
... already applied to canadian law schools so the jan test is my one and ... being study buddies? or in a study gc? 3+ is a crowd -
Change test date or withdraw?I registered for June LSAT (Jun.23) in Asia and it's the last day (May 29) to change my test date today. I am not prepared at this moment but I s…
... know about Canadian law schools. For American law schools, it varies, but my impression is that they ... the score band (plus/minus 3 points). Totally anecdotal evidence from ... -
Later Score Lower Than Older Score.My June LSAT was right on the median for the schools I want to get into but my GPA is pretty low so I wanted to do the October LSAT to increase my ch…
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A third consecutive LSAT test? How bad does it look?just received my Oct score, had a 6 points jump but still below some of my reach schools' median. I see my improvement and am pretty sure that I can …
... improve your applications. However, there is a 3-test limit every 2 years ... 'm in the same boat. Good luck with your studying! -
Application ProcessHey everyone! I've been studying to take the September LSAT and to apply to law schools for the Fall of 2015. I haven't started any apps yet or reall…
... write a personal statement for most schools (I am in Canada, think this is ... reference letters, your LSAC profile (gpa, background info, etc), your LSAT ... found here: http://www.top-law-schools.com/guide-to-personal-statements ... -
Interesting article about school rankingsToday I came across this article regarding school rankings in general. I have always been one (maybe because I live Canada) to say that people are WA…
... anything) about Canadian law schools. I know someone from Canada who is pretty familiar ... a topic on TLS (top-law-schools.com) would also probably be a good idea ... -
Necessary and Sufficient AssumptionI am having many problems with this, please help
... be true. It is a Nuke they are looking for! They want you ... that type!
Phase 3 - How to get it done ... mind to hunt questions.
3. DO NOT start negating things ... 's not a panacea, that's a vaccine for HepC.
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Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
... may make a slight difference, but your LSAT score, GPA, and personal ... is from the LSAC site:
Admission Index
Some law schools use a ... admission index for each law school to which you apply is available in ... -
Joint Degree ProgramsI am looking to do a joint degree program. I would prefer a JD/PhD. I know that Stanford, Harvard, Yale, etc. have great ones but I am not sure those…
... can finish in 3.5 years. Most law schools also have a common joint ... JD/MPP program -- I know for a ... MD, I think the onus is on you to take the ... essentially create the program for yourself. Schools are usually amenable to ... -
Fee waivers from Top Law SchoolsSo I heard from a few people that Top Schools were sending them fee waivers to apply even though their LSAT scores were below (some even 5 points les…
... 5 schools, but I have from top 20, and my UGPA, is a 3 ... their schools. I am a NTS so maybe my work or graduate GPA ... it. I also have a few schools find me on linkedin, and ... I got a waiver that way ... -
US News Law School Ranking 2016So, the rankings for 2015-2016 came out today. California schools seem to be doing much better probably given the improving employment prospects, a h…
... coming in at #30 is very respectable. However, I ... has a much smaller class than all other law schools, and ... main hub for the students for UCI graduates is not the ... So, once they have a full class, their employment ... suffer, so will LSAT/GPA ratio. But the future ... -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... scholarships make law schools much money ... is a very useful indicator. Besides the cognitive reasons for why it is ... law schools.
There should be a full application process for a ... grant which would allow you to live and study for 3+ months for ... -
How much can stellar LSAT score make up for not so so undergrad GPA?Hey all, LSAT prep noob here and I was just wondering how much of a better candidate I can make myself with, say a 170+ LSAT. I posted a 157 diagn…
... Econ and minored in philosophy - GPA 3.44. My diagnostic was 143 ... highest score in a PT has been a 171. Aiming for a 170+ on ... am at a disadvantage (quite the contrary ;p) but law schools might thing ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
@nordeend I've heard of a strategy in which you read ... the question stem is a viable LR strategy.
As for whether it ... what we need to look for. However, I do think it ... depends on what works best for you. Good luck! -
163 and a 3.81 GPA, debating on a retake---any advice?So I retook the June 2015 LSAT and got a 163. Now this is much better than my first actual test score which was a 153 (did not study in the right way…
I think Berkeley is definitely out with a 3.8. Your best ... chance in the T14 is ... Georgetown. If you had a 4.0 gpa, UVA ED would be a ... to retake to get into a T14. Barring URM status ... T14 takes usually have a 3.95+ gpa (usually 4.00). -
Fall admission 2016Do all law schools differ as to which LSAT is accepted for fall admission? Is it primarily the December LSAT that is accepted for all fall applicant…
... can't think of any law schools off the top of my ... deadlines. They're a rarity but the good news is that you can ... (likely sacrificing a lot with the summers, but for some folks, that ... -
More timeDoes it make sense to delay going to law school by a whole year only on the basis of wanting more time to raise your LSAT score? I only ask becaus…
... law school, then the stuff below is irrelevant. However, if you're Canadian ... in mind that Canadian law schools are different than American law schools. Many Canadian schools don't ... to a vast majority of law schools here. In fact, some schools consider your GPA ... -
Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... GRE at UofT while other schools will ask you to write ... and the reasoning behind it is so different than anything i ... into both before being considered for a joint-degree admission offer. I ... 's profiles of canadian law schools, it might give you a general idea of ... -
Sports & Entertainment LawJust floating this out there with no real question, per say. I'm looking into Sport Law schools, and dabbling into research on Entertainment Law scho…
... into either of those schools. i have a 3.34 gpa in college though ... not be enough to make law school affordable. i'm really ... somewhere with a scholarship, since i'll be paying for my own ... -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
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This is a terrible idea. Quality over quantity ... d be better served doing 3-5 with excellent clean copy ... />
This is a complete waste of time for someone PTing in ... the 170s, and for someone on a tight schedule. You ... -
Thinking about canceling the Dec scoreHi all, to make this brief...I am considering canceling my score for a few reasons. 1. The schools I want to go to, and the scholarship money are…
... below my average..the schools that I am applying ... with a higher score would make sense to law schools who ... a higher score (+3 pts higher), still explain the illness.
For a ... cognitive functioning. This is the main reason for canceling, I wasn ... -
Why Practice Test on Things You Haven't Even StudiedI am just starting the course and targeting the June or December LSAT. I have a question that may seem trite, but goes to the heart of learning. …
... , this is not like a college class on philosophy, it is a curriculum to ... build skills for a specific test and ... . But hey, you do you. Good luck and let us know ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... the age group. Law is an early/mid career change for me, as ... some section on activities/involvements). For what it's worth, I ... have kids) cost is a much bigger issue than for the 22 year ... Pepperdine Law School and it's very good option. The biggest problem is ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
... said that a good trick for questions in the "flaw" category is to imagine ... BEST to SOME is a bread and butter trick for trap answers. Whenever ... and the worst is irrelevant.
Now, for the cultures question ... -
The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
Good example, @quinnxzhang. Interesting example, too, ... .
"Normative" is a better term than "moral" for this purpose. It ... than "moral" does, which has a lot of unnecessary connotations.
Canadian Law School RankingsThe law school rankings resource is useful, yet rather incomplete, considering I live in Canada and hope to attend a Canadian school... What're t…
@Addistotle said:
What're the chances of one being set up?
Do you guys have a publication that runs rankings for Canadian schools? Ours are based off of US News which is the more-or-less definitive ranking source for US schools.Full time job managing with 7sagedoes anyone else have a mon-fri 9-5? How do you balance studying and working? Especially for the PT's, how do you find a time to get a direct LSAT mo…
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I think a good way to execute this is by finding your ... and realistic. Once you find a good minimum, require yourself to ... management is a big part of preparing for this test. It’s a ... exclusion of physical energy. Good diet and exercise do wonders ...
