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Is it better/easier/more strategic to take the GRE rather than the LSAT?hey all, so i've been really grappling with this question. 11 out of the top 15 law schools accept the GRE - Harvard, Chicago, Columbia, NYU, UVA,…
... have experience with the gre, is it really that “easy”? I don’t ... not matter that much for graduate school admissions and it is really used ... other exams. So the idea is that someone who can get 99 ... to get into law schools, I wouldn't suggest it unless you have ... -
Should you take the GRE instead of the LSAT?Hi 7Sagers, I just published a new blog post about whether you should study for the GRE. Spoiler alert: probably not! Check it out: https://7sa…
I think the biggest argument for the GRE is for dual degrees (like JD/MBA). I think it makes sense that law schools would accept it in that scenario, allowing applicants to only take a single exam. But otherwise, it makes more sense to take the LSAT. -
Should I take the Nov test?Hi y'all. So, I registered to take the Nov test, but with school and other stuff, I really have had no time to prepare. First, when I registered, I t…
... well on that, my psychology was that law schools would see that I improved ... periods. This is what I was hoping that law schools do. I ... sure law schools look at it that way but what may happen is that if ... their average and at that point it looks a bit crowded ... -
Should you take the GRE instead of the LSAT?Hi 7Sagers, I just published a new blog post about whether you should study for the GRE. Spoiler alert: probably not! Check it out: https://7sa…
... is for dual degrees (like JD/MBA). I think it makes sense that law schools ... would accept it in that scenario, allowing ... applicant, having one test is easier. You have to ... to have a score that converts to a solid ... -
How to get out of the 160ish Range - Advice Pls :)Hi everyone! I am looking for some advice in regards to my exams! So I just made a huge decision to postpone law school for another year, so I de…
... on my record now that law schools will see I'm ... 't do more than that. I just feel like ... my weaknesses are so variable that it is hard to drill them. ... is best is to go through the CC again, and finish that ... those points back, because that is what allowed me to ... -
Will Law Schools Pay LSAC Report Fee36 out of 37 law schools I emailed waived my application fee. I am wondering if they would also be willing to pay the report fee LSAC charges? Does a…
... information about it on their website, doesn't mean that schools won' ... are some students out there that law schools would want to have attend ... capturing that applicant.
It also doesn't seem like that ... the worst they could do is say no? Do you ... -
Will Law Schools Pay LSAC Report Fee36 out of 37 law schools I emailed waived my application fee. I am wondering if they would also be willing to pay the report fee LSAC charges? Does a…
... are some students out there that law schools would want to have attend ... t get that kind of goodwill.
> It also doesn ... 't seem like that outrageous of a ... some people.
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Retake for HYS?Hi everyone, Just like the title says, I’m on the fence about a retake. I took September and got a 169 and then got a 172 in November. My PT avera…
... of whether or not it is worth the time. Regression ... your average, it's more likely that you'd score ... I want to add is that I want to ... that law schools are only looking at your top score; Yale, for instance, is ... Get Right" about taking that especially if you are ... -
Retake for HYS?Hi everyone, Just like the title says, I’m on the fence about a retake. I took September and got a 169 and then got a 172 in November. My PT avera…
... of whether or not it is worth the time. Regression ... your average, it's more likely that you'd score ... I want to add is that I want to disagree ... that law schools are only looking at your top score; Yale, for instance, is ... I think they explain it a lot better than ... -
Decision Help! JD or JD/MBA?Hi guys, I really need you guys' input on what I should do with my application. Here's the background: I've had a background in business, and h…
... your GMAT and the 166 is not awful but not a ... strong number for the law school. I think the odds ... ... it's just a hunch really, but I have a feeling that law schools ... for JD/MBA types. But that said, being WL last year ... -
2-3 week before lsat score jumps/increases!! Plus few tips:P Hey guys, Wanted to start a thread regarding lsat score increase in the last 2-3 weeks before exam. Saw a few posters that had pretty decent…
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> Hey, this is very helpful and encouraging!! May ... glad to hear that!
Yeah , saw it on Top law schools, here’s ... the link , http://www.top-law-schools.com ... -
Advice on anxiety and discouragement about law school decisions?All, I've been obsessing over the my law school decision letters and received my first rejection the other day. I studied for the LSAT for nearly …
... do not define you. It sucks that the schools choose them as their ... 're going to go to law school, and you're going ... to get a law degree, and you're going ... to use it in a meaningful way. That is what matters, Friend ... -
Now what?? Scored 1 point lowerSo got my January score. I knew I bombed the LG section. I was prepared to think I'd failed miserably then. I got my score just now and I got one poi…
... . I do not think that this will negatively affect your ...
Each exam varies, it may have either 100 or ... the scale. I am sure that law schools consider the fluctuation. For instance ... had 101 questions, the truth is that you did correctly answer the ... -
Should I wait?Hi 7sage, I am a senior undergrad at a small private school in the Midwest with a 3.82 gpa and a 171 LSAT. I applied to all the T-14 schools in the…
... slow cycle. I doubt that you won’t receive any ... in. The same is not true this year. Schools are seeming to be ... decisions up in the air that it’s much too early ... or denied at every school that you haven’t heard ... you’re not happy with that offer, then yes. Find ... -
GPA on 509 reportAnyone knows law schools use cumulative or degree GPA (from LSAC) for their 509 report? Also, which GPA is more important for law schools when they…
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GPA on 509 reportAnyone knows law schools use cumulative or degree GPA (from LSAC) for their 509 report? Also, which GPA is more important for law schools when they…
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> it mix in cumulative GPA, not ... degree GPA
What is degree GPA? your upper division ... gpa shows up on your Law school applications? -
Feel like this is taking forever...I only recently decided to aim for law school (finished my BA in 2015 and decided in 2018 that I would try to write the LSAT). I have now been on/off…
... 146 last year and it took me painstakingly long ... mind (back-up if law school doesn't work out ... before and plan on taking it slow from here. Don ... your plan is a solid one. It is really true that the full- ... and end all' and that is extra stressful and does not ... -
My school doesn’t have A minuses...will this screw my CAS GPA?Just learned how the CAS GPA system works. My school unfortunately has not had A minuses throughout my last 3 years of undergrad, and therefore, ther…
... sorry to hear that but unfortunately whatever shows ... your official transcript is what will be counted ... considering the fact that law schools have an idea ... like your university has that policy, others don' ... Overall, don't sweat it and focusing on getting a ... -
should I register for November?I took the january LSAT and didn't do as well as I was hoping. I took the July test, but was just planning to cancel and use the free test voucher. I…
... that the next test will be my last one is ... last three PTs (which is all I've done since ... I read somewhere that law schools don't like it when you retake ... write an addendum saying that I had two vouchers ... go to waste)? Could it potentially be better to not ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... /> So I think it is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no ... rough estimates that law schools value of the LSAT to GPA ratio is something ... , I would say that the majority of schools will accept a score ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... ; So I think it is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no ... rough estimates that law schools value of the LSAT to GPA ratio is something ... , I would say that the majority of schools will accept a score ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... ; So I think it is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no ... rough estimates that law schools value of the LSAT to GPA ratio is something ... , I would say that the majority of schools will accept a score ... -
Apply to lower-ranked schools now with Sept. score, then use Nov. score to apply to more schools?Hi all — I have a question on the admissions process. I took the September exam and received a terrible score (in the low 140s), so I am planning on …
... of success at many schools as a "reverse splitter ... Now, the problem is schools **can see** that you are registered for ... ; this is at their sole discretion. Basically... It wouldnt hurt ... too much to apply early, just know that law schools ... -
Thoughts on a GPA addendum for non-traditional student? (some very specific questions)I'm 9 years out of undergraduate and 6 years out of graduate school. My GPA is the same from both, but I don't think it reflects what I am capable of…
... Finally, the fact that it is 9 years later means that as a *soft ... because it's important to bear in mind that Law Schools are ... extenuating circumstances aside GPA is still regarded as very ... do to overcome that hard demerit is optimize your LSAT ... -
Submit GRE Scores? 99th percentile Verbal and 41st percentile mathI took the GRE last summer when I thought I would be applying to humanities PhD programs, who really don't care about the math section. I did well in…
... score conversion tool to for law schools and students to use to ... ’m not sure how much schools rely on this as I ... GRE converted score is higher definitely use it and if it’s close ... using it as well because I think you’re right and that law schools ... -
Reverse SplittersHi guys i created this forum to try and get some reverse splitters connected! I myself and pretty much a super reverse splitter with a very high GPA …
... the schools. They will wait to review it until your new score is ... you have no law related experience, put it on there. Law schools often look ... background honestly. You can add that info to your LSAT addendum ... -
Tips for Testing AnxietyI have always been an awful test taker, regardless of the subject or however knowledgeful I am in those topics. I would rather speak in front of the …
... a bit and it was apparent to me that anxiety was ... students. I believe that the unreasonable weight that law schools place on the ... correctly. This is not a new medicine. It is a widely used ... evidence of benefit. However, it has not been studied extensively ... -
CO vs KSWhen law schools evaluate geographic diversity, do we know if it's based on your undergrad institution or where you are a permanent resident now? (3 …
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my bet is that when law schools evaluate geographic diversity, they ... is included in your "academic summary report," which law schools ... imagine that law schools would also do it based ... evaluating "undergrad diversity," law schools have a reason to look ... -
(read before they take it down) DO NOT waste your money on 7sage.7sage is ripping us off. If you want to kill the LSAT, all you need is practice. Nothing will save your rear-end other than practice. When you pay th…
... trolling): whatever your LSAT score is, I would strongly advise ... /> > If I got rejected, it is the school's lost. Not ... 10% reveals that their pool of strong applicants is large enough, ... Furthermore, I don't think that law schools of such a high reputation ... -
2021–2022 Application RequirementsHi everyone, We've updated our compilation of application requirements for 2021–2022. You'll find it here: https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/…
... of law schools admit past December, including the T-14 schools. There is just ... on other forums, it could be the case that law schools wait longer to ... factors specific to COVID. This is not to say the advantage ...
