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162 to 170 for October LSAT?I am aiming for a 170 on the October LSAT, but for at least the past month, my score has consistently been 161-163, despite taking the time to go ove…
... I have a 3.95 GPA from a top 15 ... a 170.
No amount of studying, undergrad school ranking, or ... undergrad GPA entitles you to a high score ... . The only thing you can do ... -
162 to 170 for October LSAT?I am aiming for a 170 on the October LSAT, but for at least the past month, my score has consistently been 161-163, despite taking the time to go ove…
@c.janson35 said:
No amount of studying, undergrad school ranking, or undergrad GPA entitles you to a high score. The only thing you can do is to keep plugging along!
I actually learned this the hard way haha. -
What does a law school application Resume contain?What the hell do I put aside from, "Dishwasher -- McDonald's 2008-2014" ? jk, but really?
... or less, and I can't not apply to my safety school ... project, and you became a national hero to intellectuals, ... one year post graduate school in the year ... LSAC GPA with the grades I got. And still, that school ... will not show up anywhere on my resume, or ... -
Differences in CAS GPA and Degree GPAHello! I just got my Academic Summary report back from LSAC and it has recalculated my GPA to be far higher than my university lists it as. The polic…
... took about a dozen college credits during post grad school (between HS ... raising my LSAC GPA by .16 so it definitely makes a difference. < ... pointless because schools only report LSAC GPAs for ranking purposes. ... even .1 or .2 it can make a big difference in ... -
Please, Need help: AddendumI am preparing my application (to start LS next year). My question is concerning the addendum: Should I write one? In Peru, I did two years of medica…
... into your LSAC GPA and maybe even your degree GPA at your school, and ... dropped out of a US med school (which might appear a bit more ... s perspective and 99.999% or more are probably not going ... addendum should likely just be a paragraph briefly stating the context ... -
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... no, I will not do this for everyone, not only ... perform, then law school and being a lawyer is definitely not ... time I will ever do this for someone for ... t list your GPA or whether you are a URM, so I ... - none documented (school is either 54k or 100k for all three ... -
Someone please help!I just took my first PT in months to prepare for the December LSAT. I finished the course a couple days ago and I scored a 151, and after BR 162. I d…
... could get into with a 150-155 especially given ... fall. Depending on your GPA you could still get into ... " to go to law school next fall then you need ... going to a mediocre or worse law school. It's not a super ... be since you didn't do a proper job of preparing ... -
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…
... problem in the test or the weight given by ... adequate weight. Whether or not it is a true indicator of ... LSAT, it seems to do a decent job at what it ... br />
Also, the GPA is too difficult to put ... attitude some have towards law school in general. On the ... -
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…
... a "strong predictor" of how well you'll do in law school ... a specific mathematical formula evaluating the LSAT and undergraduate GPA, ... and other, as the LSAC would describe, "unmeasurable factors ... that admissions into law school is an unavoidably impersonal ... -
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…
... make a good observation that the LSAC's own statistics show a flimsy ... by the LSAC. Some experts even try to make a correlation between ... 50 or that Yale is a better school than Arizona Summit Law School. Do we ... -
Other factors that could get me into a better law school?So I took the LSAT in October and underperformed terribly, let's say in the 145-150 range, and I plan on retaking the test in December. On my PT's, I…
... stellar GPA you have pretty much no shot at a good school with ... to give the school to mitigate one or both of your ... need to go to a school with a good IP program. Being ... time to get a 165+ or go to a shitty law school. Those are ... up better then why not do so? -
If you're interested in the Assumption/Flaw (@blah170blah) Clinic, read this...Hey guys! I noticed that a number of you are interested in this clinic, which is so exciting (thank you for sparing me some awkward few hours with me…
... on graduating with as high a GPA as possible so I studied ... my GPA being low at a 3.5 for the school that I ... know I really need to do well on this to give ... than sacrifice and go to a school I don't want to ... know it quickly and accurately or I have to sit there ... -
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…
... your major, the school you went to, or other personal considerations, Law ... since you took a little time off from school to get real ... make your case a lot stronger by showing a solid LSAT score ... have little to do with your GPA and everything to do with whether ... -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... etc. I wrote a personal statement to one school and then tried ... had to go back and do a lot more work to ... instead of writing a new one. That took a lot of ... you opened your application sooner doesnt mean that you've ... you've started it early or not. It's just ... -
Admissions QuestionHypothetical: Let's say I apply to LS with the Dec lsat score and get in for this upcoming cycle. Can I still take the LSAT in June and Sept for a…
... at the same school but it would require a bit more ... accept admission, attend 1L at a school, give up all your ... have already been admitted to a school, have gone complete at ... yet. Furthermore, LSAC has nothing to do with you accepting or declining admission. -
Academic Dishonesty in ApplicationHi everyone, During my junior year I was caught for plagiarizing. What had happened was that I had copied a few sentences verbatim from a friends…
... still get into a really good law school with a really generous scholarship ... and how it was resolved. DO NOT MAKE EXCUSES. You were ... from the incident. If you do not qualify and lessen the ... have a strong LSAT score and/or a strong GPA, they'll care a lot ... -
Can schools see your LSAT score on LSAC website?Hi, Can schools see your LSAT score on your LSAC profile?
Speaking of LSAT & without making a new thread- does anyone know if one can view their GPA on the LSAC once all transcripts are in or can we only see that via the Report(s) we pay to have prepared? -do we even get to see those or just the law schools? -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... the strategy of taking a community college course for the ... sole purpose of a recommendation letter still work ... taken after undergrad doesnt factor in the lsac gpa? This was a strategy that ... student solely taking a class for a rec letter or was he not ... -
LSAC International Grade ConversionsHi! So sorry if this topic has been covered before, I just can't seem to find any information online whatsoever! I've completed my undergrad at a…
... more precise than LSAC, but I would venture a guess that if ... for any WES 3.65 or just for this specific country ... of an asset as a GPA above the school's 75th percentile would ... 'd say unless your GPA is rated "average" or worse and you ... -
Take September & December LSAT or just postpone?I haven't had any score improvement from ~3 months of studying. I just took a prep test after going through ~50% of the 7sage curriculum in the past …
... see people already averaging at or above their target scores, but ... need a specific strategy for how you're going to do it, or ... yes, you definitely need to withdraw.
Will a ... you get a full ride at your top school? With that GPA there ... -
One Month Left.. not doing goodhey everyone, I have one month left and I am scoring between 146-155 which is extremely low. I have high GPA a (3.8) and good references and it is so…
... my dream school. I have a similar GPA and really want a top school, and ... />
@sharon.wiltshire said:
Do you have any tips on ... it really clicks the second or even third time through.
or let it make you depressed. I have a 3.92 GPA ... -
Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... attention on keeping up or raising that GPA. Whatever ends up on ... law school if being a lawyer is what you want to do above ... that it is substantive and/or relevant to your intellectual/personal ... had taken more time off (or at all) before going. Obviously ... -
Law school appsI am aiming to take the LSAT in Feb. 2017, If I do this will I still have a chance at being admitted for school starting Fall 2017 or would it be bes…
... do this will I still have a chance at being admitted for school ... starting Fall 2017 or ... be difficult to get a good amount of ... you submit a new app. to a law school, do you have ... . If you apply via LSAC, they expire after 5 ... -
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…
... Austin, and I still do, but I realize that ... to go to a school that is regional or even in ... I am a heavy splitter (3.2 gpa, need a 170 ... my life), Dallas(smu), or Houston(u of h). ... don't go to a state school that isn't t14 ... t14, even tier 3 or 4, if you plan ... -
Raising GPAHi, My question is regarding my GPA and how it looks for law schools. My GPA is really low right now its a 3.56 Poli Sci major and Minor in Environ…
... call that a "really low" GPA, unless it's below a law school's ... at the extension school of the University or at a local community college ... latter portion (as most people do), then simply ask to meet ... take a year off after graduating to apply for Law school. I ... -
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…
... on 7Sage with GPAs at or below yours, yet were ... key for you is to do well this year to ... addendum regarding your GPA. You're in a great position in ... want to go to law school, don't let your ... February, much less a later date. Obviously, your GPA will keep you ... -
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 …
... higher. You have a lower GPA and only a high LSAT score is ... continue applying? Will law school's take a chance? This is something ... 'll get accepted... Any advice or insight will be helpful.
do too, haha.
You ... -
When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... would have pushed me--or anyone else for that ... has patience or time to teach you to do a lot ... important than a great LSAT score in a perfect application ... on LSAT/GPA. Law school itself is still a numbers game; ... going to give you a leg up on competition. ... -
I need some fellow 7Sager opinions on the Feb LSAT...So I just got my December LSAT results back, and as expected, I didn't do very well (155), I knew right after that exam that it hadn't gone great. I …
... it is different for Canada, or if you haven't completed ... back in school with a 3.4 cumulative (at this school) GPA with a 3 ... .75 for this past semester. However, my max LSAC GPA ... is a 3.0 (out of 4 ... -
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... negotiate in-state tuition or a scholarship from a neighboring state?
... education. I received a small scholarship to a school that is ranked ... tell it well. I do not know if they ... claim "holistic admissions", and GPA minus one semester jumps substantially ...
