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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…
... more heavily on LSAT (except, maybe U of Toronto). LSAT and GPA are given ... consider your GPA more than the LSAT. Also, given the low number of ... by with an LSAT score that is in low to mid 160s ... br />
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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…
... LSAT. Terrified. Feb 2016 backup.
I'm also on the lower-GPA-need ... -a-high-LSAT bus too.
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What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
Unfortunately I still believe that LSAT is not a real indicator ... .7 GPA and am lucky if I get over 150 on LSAT even ... and I don't need a high LSAT score to prove that ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... while plenty of schools have GPA floors they will never admit ... my opinion, this over-emphasis on LSAT scores seems rather silly and ... profession. Otherwise you just really need to get off the high ... /taxprof_blog/2013/09/law-school-gpa-.html
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Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
In my opinion, your low GPA is all the more reason to do well on the LSAT. That's what I would do.
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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:…
... to raise your GPA and get a kickass LSAT score. Why ... finishing your coursework, really focusing on nailing those grades, and ... lot, especially for splitters (high LSAT, low GPA).
Take a deep breath ... time. You have youth on your side and a couple ... -
Are all GPAs created equal?Hello, all! I hope all is well. I'll keep this brief: we're busy individuals, after all. What I believe my question boils down to is this: how …
... top law schools based purely on the aptitude and work ethic ... sometimes supersede a low gpa if coupled with a decent LSAT. If I ... would imagine that the average LSAT of students at Harvard who ... 't fathom that the average LSAT at a normal top 50 ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... on protest rhetoric at Harvard Debate Council.
2) My LSAT ... Score, my GPA is solid and I ... have solid extracurricular activities, just need the lsat ... -
When can I find video of David's webinar about PS?I missed that webinar, unfortunately, but I really want to see the recording.
... Card, focus's more on his relationship between the ... best personal statements touch on the MOST IMPORTANT THING ... /> Notes from Admissions webinar on Personal Statement:
Personal Statement ... Wont make up for low LSAT scores or low GPA, but could help put ... -
Oh the strain | School & LSATSince @"Alex Divine" has inspired me to deviate from my planned study from Christmas through June, to instead plan for the September 2017 exam; I was…
... to start studying for the LSAT.
However, balancing the ... two is possible. Focus primarily on school while you're still ... can always extend your LSAT studies if you need to, but it ... just to boost your GPA.
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Choosing a topic for PSI'm an old 7Sager who's (f i n a l l y) done with the LSAT but has returned for some much needed advice on personal statements! I've started writing …
... Card, focus's more on his relationship between the ... best personal statements touch on the MOST IMPORTANT THING ... /> Notes from Admissions webinar on Personal Statement:
Personal Statement ... Wont make up for low LSAT scores or low GPA, but could help put ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... low- income family in Middle East.
2) GPA and My LSAT ... the point that I practiced on my own and become champion ... -
The importance of essays other than the PS?Can you give percentages of the importance of the "Diversity Statement", "Why us?" résumé,and maybe the addendum?
... come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is just as likely ... beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that person. If ... />
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... to put a percentage value on all of these topics because ... -
Uconn Law freeok so im a veteran so i get tuition waiver for CT state schools, but my gpa sucked imean it was terrible, after Afghanistan i mustve gone to school j…
... and 75th for LSAT is 153/158 while GPA is 3. ... 2.6 GPA I'd say you absolutely need to shoot ... get to 165. A high LSAT is a big trump card ... Nevertheless you're going to need to get above their 75th ... to compensate admissions for your low GPA.
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Rookie! :)Hey everyone, So I am beginning my 5th year at the University of Guelph, in the Honours Program for Sociology. I would say as of the beginning of 3…
... whether they were on the lower end for their GPA, while other ... /hls-profile-and-facts/) A "low" GPA is considered to be a ... same for the LSAT. Usually applicants combat a low GPA by earning an ... LSAT score at or above ... -
[Webinar—Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Monday</strong>, September 19, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultatio…
... floors to understand human impact on reefs, a member of CalPIRG ... worry is my low GPA: 3.56 and a low LSAT score. Haven’t ... -
Help with competing for T14Hey guys, @GabrielMarquez sent me an email the other day that I thought you could help her out with. If you can, post here or PM her please! -----…
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Because of my GPA, I will not be competitive ... score a 178 or better on LSAT, I can reasonably apply, ... general, if your GPA and LSAT are above a school ... try and secure a GPA and LSAT score that are ... with similar stats? You need to provide them with a ... -
Planning on postponing... but should I?Hear me out. My situation is a bit different than most of you. I'm not trying to get into a top school. In fact, I'm not worried at all about g…
... , Berke, UVA, Texas) treat all LSAT scores above the 75th percentile ... with a 161. State schools need to have good numbers (of ... the 75th, one had an LSAT 4 points above the 75th ... the 75th percentile and your GPA is on track for admission, from ... -
[Ended] Post LSAT Live Lightning Consultations—Wed, Sept. 28th @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, September 28, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a very special post-LSAT round of <em>live l…
... floors to understand human impact on reefs, a member of CalPIRG ... worry is my low GPA: 3.56 and a low LSAT score. Haven’t ... -
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…
I have a similar issue with a GPA around 3. I determine to take LSAT unless I am ready and fall in 170+. Some T14 schools take students with high GPA(170+) with low GPA. You can find it on law school number website. Wish you good luck and try your best. -
Does Rank Matter...Does rank matter if you do not intend to get into a big law firm? I want to be a family lawyer, potentially work as a states attorney. Recently, my p…
... heavy splitter (3.2 gpa, need a 170 on the LSAT), and while I ... a St.mary(I plan on living and working in San ... or 4, if you plan on living in state. -
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…
... your addendum regarding your GPA. You're in a ... if you're planning on applying for 2018 (and ... re already doing well on the LSAT and with many ... later date. Obviously, your GPA will keep you from ... on your LSAT studies and, presumably, with why you have a low GPA ... -
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…
... come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is just as likely ... beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that person. If ... />
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... to put a percentage value on all of these topics because ... -
How much important is recommendation letter?If I end up getting a terrible score on LSAT, would good LOR help me to get me into a good school? :( Or it would not make that much difference? (ev…
... up getting a terrible score on LSAT, would good LOR help me ... /> The LSAT & GPA undoubtedly have more of an affect on your application ... going to compensate for a low LSAT score except retaking and scoring ... -
February LSAT- Study tipsIt is officially about 3 months away from the February LSAT and I am extremely stoked but still a little nervous. People have suggested three months …
... logic class if you ever need an elective or if ... if you just focus on going through the 7Sage ... for now. Just focus on getting REALLY good at the ... keys to doing well on the LSAT is to get really ... your classes/GPA for the LSAT. You can take the LSAT whenever ... -
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 …
... anyone think about taking the LSAT for a third time? ... think you should take the LSAT a third time if ... have a lower GPA and only a high LSAT score is ... about your uGPA because the LSAT counts for wayyyy more ... confident I can score that on test day. Barack Obama ... -
Low(er) than average GPA, but high LSAT scoreHi all, After looking through the UGPA/LSAT score search feature on LSAC, I am discouraged that even with a hypothetical 180, my GPA brings my cha…
... high LSAT cannot compensate for a lower than average (based on school) GPA ... on the GPA. @"Nicole Hopkins" got into Northwestern on scholarship with a 170 LSAT ... GPA from Princeton.
Ignore the chances and master the LSAT ... -
Low(er) than average GPA, but high LSAT scoreHi all, After looking through the UGPA/LSAT score search feature on LSAC, I am discouraged that even with a hypothetical 180, my GPA brings my cha…
@sokarpf said:
Is it true that a high LSAT cannot compensate for a lower than average (based on school) GPA?
Not true in the slightest. The LSAT outweighs your GPA/PS/DS/LORs. Give the LSAT another shot and keep your head up. -
Low(er) than average GPA, but high LSAT scoreHi all, After looking through the UGPA/LSAT score search feature on LSAC, I am discouraged that even with a hypothetical 180, my GPA brings my cha…
... on the LSAT and you put some years between you and a low GPA ... if you are .1 in GPA below the median that is ... board. But everyone said high LSAT is like 177-180, not ... that they can take any low numbers they want if it ... -
Blind review for practice tests?I am taking my first practice test soon. Should I do the circling for unsure answers that is discussed in the blind review method? I am basically con…
... to kind of add on to this; really try ... must have a high LSAT score and high GPA.**
GPA or Strong LSAT score, but he ... accepted without a strong LSAT and GPA. This therefore weakens ... necessary condition doesn't need to occur in order ...
