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Summer School classes and GPASince we're compelled to report them to the CAS, do Summer School classes factor in to your undergrad GPA even when the Summer classes weren't part o…
Interesting...thanks for posting!
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Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... /T4 schools, I highly recommend resarching firms and see who ... any regional loyalties to local schools. For example, I' ... hire from lower tier schools, heck there's one ... to some attorneys and see if you can pick ... view lower tier, local law schools, you'll have a ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
... could get at the other schools, and what actions you are ... work to just wait and see where you get in, then ... options open at the other schools. Northeastern cannot make you withdraw ... /) about people going to good law schools and getting screwed because they ... -
How long should I study for the LSAT? I think I have an answerI know that the fellow 7sagers already know what the answer is, but I just wanted to say it one more time, prob just to tell myself (and get some res…
... that, their scores reflect a level of intellect that top schools, obviously ... score--and most of our scores--will reflect something very different ... I will not be denied. Law schools want that too. Personally, I ... -
How long should I study for the LSAT? I think I have an answerI know that the fellow 7sagers already know what the answer is, but I just wanted to say it one more time, prob just to tell myself (and get some res…
... that, their scores reflect a level of intellect that top schools, obviously ... score--and most of our scores--will reflect something very different ... I will not be denied. Law schools want that too. Personally, I ... -
Application Fee WaiversHi Everyone hope all is well. So I have a quick question. How does application fee waivers work? I took the recent Feb LSAT and I received no fee wai…
... fee waivers by contacting the schools' admissions office directly. If ... and/or GPA, some schools will grant you a waiver ...
http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f ... fee+waiver#p3702486
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GPA from two different SchoolsMy question is on what Law Schools will they be looking at GPA from? I went to a community college to get my Associates and then finished the other t…
They will see both of your GPAs; however, the cumulative GPA (3.25) is the one that holds the most weight since it is the one that the law schools report to the ABA. -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
Hmm given that most law schools still expect you to take the lsat only once or else avg the scores, I don't view this as a game changer. It is a different story, however, if lsac were to allow us to only send the best score. -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
... /> > Hmm given that most law schools still expect you to take ... once or else avg the scores, I don't view this ... 't think anywhere averages your scores. I think I've only ... -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
... is not encouraged. For top law schools, they will know if they ... . I think that you will see more people achieve the 155 ... this range), making the T40 schools (excluding T13) more selective and ... -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
... that schools will potentially go back to considering all previous LSAT scores ... />
They already consider all scores. Say someone took the LSAT ... passage rates are something that law schools are ranked off of, so ... -
[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
@sweetsecret Long time no see. Great to know top law schools are DESPERATE(hopefully it includes T14-T30 as well) Anyway,it's a buyer market now. -
What to doGot nowhere to go. Need advice. I'm preparing for the Sept/ Dec 2017 test while working a demanding full time position at a law firm. This has put a …
... recommendation, I think most law schools prefer to see letters from professors or ... -
Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... sufficient to get into law schools except for those of ... the lowest rank. These law schools are extraordinarily risky for students ... takes, and law schools not caring about previous low scores, you can ... and success, attending a law school that will accept this ... -
Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... sufficient to get into law schools except for those of ... the lowest rank. These law schools are extraordinarily risky for students ... takes, and law schools not caring about previous low scores, you can ... and success, attending a law school that will accept this ... -
PT and Blind ReviewsHello everyone, I am a complete novice to this journey. I recently started visiting law schools and was told a strong LSAT can curb my low undergr…
... journey. I recently started visiting law schools and was told a strong ... words, abbreviations or acronyms I see related to taking practice tests ... a diagnostic test is to see where you're starting at ... -
June - Withdraw w/o Refund or Take & Cancel?My goal is a 168+ to get into my target law schools. My PT score range is 164-166. I have burned PTs from 55 - 70. Today I had the worst score (…
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I don't think law schools care too much about it ... getting in with December LSAT scores. I think it's not ... -
June - Withdraw w/o Refund or Take & Cancel?My goal is a 168+ to get into my target law schools. My PT score range is 164-166. I have burned PTs from 55 - 70. Today I had the worst score (…
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As for question 1, law schools really only care about your ... huge mistake because your PT scores are really good. I honestly ... them out the second that scores come in. Applying in February ... chances, but early January (when scores come in) is still good ... -
June - Withdraw w/o Refund or Take & Cancel?My goal is a 168+ to get into my target law schools. My PT score range is 164-166. I have burned PTs from 55 - 70. Today I had the worst score (…
... /> > As for question 1, law schools really only care about your ... huge mistake because your PT scores are really good. I honestly ... them out the second that scores come in. Applying in February ... chances, but early January (when scores come in) is still good ... -
Guess which law school is considering GRE?The answer is: Northwestern I was not surprised to see more T14-T20 law schools take GRE. Yet, the speed is so FAST. http://abovethelaw.com/2017/…
... won't be reporting median scores for the GRE students since ... a preference for high LSAT scores by law schools. A 99% on the ... rates, so law schools will likely still favor high LSAT scores since they ... be admitted to some decent schools. -
Admission Cycle and Re-applyingI'm set for the December test but financial aid is important to me. I know that, generally speaking, there is less money available later in the admis…
... in consideration of scholarship. 2)Law schools are more likely to negotiate ... by other same tier of schools.It's a buyer market ... of... If you have the scores, there will always be money ... -
Delete social media accounts before applying to Law School?I'm sure many of you have heard the recent story of Harvard rescinding offer letters to several students due to social media activity the administrat…
... accounts is also because some law schools have great info sessions and ... office w/Q&A. Law schools will have different orgs (and ... too. The only way to see a lot of the smaller ... -
LSAT To Be Offered Six Times Next Admissions CyclePress Release: http://www.lsac.org/aboutlsac/pressreleases/lsac-expands-lsat-schedule Actual Dates: http://www.lsac.org/docs/default-source/jd-d…
... 't change what admissions offices see.
> @"Alex Divine ... been confirmed by a top law school consultant.
Woah ... been admitted to top (t10) law schools. I would not consider them ... -
What's the consensus on a 4th attempt?I just took my third take yesterday and quite disappointed in my performance. I was pting within my goal of mid-160s. After my second take of 154, I …
... Thus, I believe most schools will just look at your ... into some really great schools that only their high ... get into mid-160s law schools, your old score would ... by retaking for these schools. Even if they look ... get into schools that expect mid-160s LSAT scores. I ... -
HELP ! really struggling whether to cancel or not (2017 June 25th test, Asia)sorry another question regarding whether to cancel or not :( I just finished the test today and I am sure that I screwed up one of the LG sections.…
... , most (in not, all) law schools just take your top score ... , I don't really see any advantage to cancelling your ... score. But I see, a glimmer of hope ... hope and waiting to see what the outcome may ... I'm really relieved to see your post! I was borderline ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
... /> Depends what you're doing. Law school applications don't ask ... holistic like all the other law schools but what does holistic mean ... . Don't worry about multiple scores in the slightest. -
Is today Grey Day? [YES!!!]Creating this thread to quell some of the anxiety. ;) Will be updated when it's actually Grey Day. Feel free to chat here about it.
Ok, do law schools have inside information. I had ... with my application and the law school called me. They explained ... to fix. Then said the scores will be released next Thursday ... said they are getting the scores next Friday. -
Is today Grey Day? [YES!!!]Creating this thread to quell some of the anxiety. ;) Will be updated when it's actually Grey Day. Feel free to chat here about it.
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> Ok, do law schools have inside information. I had ... with my application and the law school called me. They explained ... to fix. Then said the scores will be released next Thursday ... said they are getting the scores next Friday.
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How likely is it for international students to be hired by law firms?Might be off topic, but what is the likelihood for international JD students to find work?
... HLS, Yale, some top T14 law schools would have huge advantage . Not ... sure about other T14 schools. Big firms which have oversea ... Comparing to STEM graduates, international law school students have lower access ... I'll ask around and see if I can find some ... -
Do law schools even look at your personal statement if lsat score too low?Hi, does anyone know for sure whether law schools even read your personal statement after seeing that your lsat score is not in their desired range?
... anyone know for sure whether law schools even read your personal statement ... range?
Yes, many schools (if not every school) claims ... application they get, regardless of scores such as LSAT and GPA.
