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Panicking about maintaining high PT scoresLast week I scored a 179 on a PT in the 70's. The score completely blindsided me as my previous highest score was a 170 and I'd been scoring in the h…
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1L Grades are IMPORTANTFor those of you entering law school right about now, you already know that your 1L grades are the most important thing in the whole universe... righ…
... mess up. I have a low GPA (3.2) but I'm ... -
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…
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GPA questionsI finally got my GPA according to LSAC today. I had a slightly non-traditional undergraduate experience. I went to a large and highly respected commu…
... with my 2.54 degree GPA. But if cumulative (3.0 ... 2014. I can explain my low GPA I think but my 145 ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
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2.6 GPA, Quit $65k/year job, took ... boost to compensate for the low GPA and that will give you ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
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Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
When should/shouldn't we write addenda? Any advice on how to avoid sounding whiny when explaining mitigating circumstances for a low GPA or LSAT score? -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is just as ... or beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that ... />
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... relative. (Only works if your GPA is lower sophomore year than ... -
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…
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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…
... .. leaving me, too, in the low-GPA-need-a-high-LSAT score ... -
Be real with me pleaseAlright, I already took and canceled my July 2015 score and registered for the October test. I have been studying all summer and I am now taking PTs.…
... necessarily beneficial to those with low GPA's. I'm not on ... -
Be real with me pleaseAlright, I already took and canceled my July 2015 score and registered for the October test. I have been studying all summer and I am now taking PTs.…
... necessarily beneficial to those with low GPA's.
You ... worst thing for those with low GPA's to do is to ... apply with a low LSAT score. So don't ... -
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... full scholarship, even considering my low gpa. The Dean of Admissions told ... -
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…
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Even a high GPA in a rigorous degree program ... 're not getting a high GPA in the hardest major at ... absent legit reasons for a low GPA (e.g.-serious physical or ... into the career field are low. Although I work with some ... -
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…
... 4 years of undergraduate. Because GPA is dependent on so many ... addendum might also mitigate the low GPA, depending on whatever your circumstances ... little to do with your GPA and everything to do with ... -
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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Addendum or no?Before I transferred to my degree granting school, I was cramming in a lot classes in the last semester before I transferred, and I ended up making a…
Personally, I have never seen that to be the case and was not told to write one by my consultant and one grade out of ~40 is likely not going to make too much of an impact on your GPA. GPA addenda are for addressing low GPA, not addressing a single grade. -
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:…
... will make up for a low GPA depends on the school. I ... -
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:…
... happen IF you get your GPA to 3.0, and IF ... while trying to raise your GPA and get a kickass LSAT ... you and the 2.0 GPA you. Work experience helps a ... , especially for splitters (high LSAT, low GPA).
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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 …
... that can sometimes supersede a low gpa if coupled with a decent ... -
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I have a low GPA but have shown steady improvement ... years. Nonetheless, it's a low number.
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My biggest worry: My low GPA. I graduated college 10 years ... my application to outshine my GPA.
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When can I find video of David's webinar about PS?I missed that webinar, unfortunately, but I really want to see the recording.
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When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is just as ... or beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that ... />
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... relative. (Only works if your GPA is lower sophomore year than ... -
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 …
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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 ... or beyond. Imagine explaining your low GPA or LSAT score to that ... />
Example of a valid low-GPA explanation: You had to travel ... relative. (Only works if your GPA is lower sophomore year than ... -
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…
... LSAT is 153/158 while GPA is 3.13/3.62 ... />
With a 2.6 GPA I'd say you absolutely ... 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…
... school has their own LSAT/GPA class profile. These profiles include ... /hls-profile-and-facts/) A "low" GPA is considered to be a ... LSAT. Usually applicants combat a low GPA by earning an LSAT score ... a low LSAT score can (sometimes) combat that with a GPA higher ... -
[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…
... undergrad and have a very low GPA of 2.8 but also ... would seem to be that low GPA, however as an URM I ... -
[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…
... worry is my low GPA: 3.56 and a low LSAT score. Haven ...
