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Lost and looking for advice: to delay or not to delayHi there: I feel like I have been playing scenarios back and forth in my head too much, so I figured I would pose this question to the 7sage communit…
... /> Unfortunately, I have a fairly low GPA for Harvard (3.77) but ... viable, particularly given my lower GPA? Or will I sort of ... -
AddendumJust curious, is it common and/or advised to write an addendum for both a low LSAT and low GPA? Or should you really just pick one?
Just curious, is it common and/or advised to write an addendum for both a low LSAT and low GPA? Or should you really just pick one? -
How long is an acceptable addendum?Hey guys, I just wanted to ask if you all had been advised on how long is too long for an addendum? I am submitting one to explain a low GPA. I t…
... submitting one to explain a low GPA. I think I have decently ... -
Low GPAHi all, any advice on how to explain an uneven academic performance throughout an undergraduate degree? My story is a rather complicated one and not …
Hi all, any advice on how to explain an uneven academic performance throughout an undergraduate degree? My story is a rather complicated one and not easy to tell in a short paragraph, so I'm trying to figure out how to concisely convey necessary ... -
From 140's to 169 (Nov)Hey guys I told myself that if I ever got a score I wanted I would write one of these because I benefitted so much from reading other people's journe…
... syllabus and because of my low GPA, I had to absolutely crush ... graduated with a 2.97 GPA from UF. Yea I ... school. With my bad GPA and feelings of guilt and ... improve. I was in the low 160's a lot. ... gimmicks with this section.
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Am I being too ambitious?Hi everyone, this is my first time posting in this community. I won't go into my life story, so I'll just get right into the …
... 152 but unfortunately with my low GPA (3.23) I simply can ... -
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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Splitter Advice?Alright, first things first, I've never made a forum post before, so I apologize if this one is bad, but I needed to get some insight from people. …
... I have consistently increased my GPA. I genuinely believe that I ... extenuating circumstances that affected my GPA freshman year, and I'm ... then I have a competitive GPA and a presumably competitive LSAT ... for these schools despite my low GPA, or if I should just ... -
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…
... of two people with a low GPA and a high LSAT score ... -
Application ProcessHey everyone! I've been studying to take the September LSAT and to apply to law schools for the Fall of 2015. I haven't started any apps yet or reall…
... a checklist on LSAC website.
http://www.lsac.org/jd/applying ... need your reference letters, your LSAC profile (gpa, background info, etc), your ... -
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 ... -
LSDAS GPADoes LSAC ever post your LSDAS GPA?
as @"joegotbored-1" said, its just the LSAC calculated GPA that is taken into account, the schools you apply to can see your transcripts and see the breakdown of everything but the only thing that matters in admissions decisions and such is that LSAC gpa -
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…
... great, I also have a low gpa and after 7 months of ... -
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…
... 'm a bit on the low-GPA-need-a-high-LSAT score ... -
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 ... -
What's the word on being a Splitter?I've been reading a bit lately about the "attractiveness" of splitters. How does being a splitter work in relation to T14 or hey...15-75ish? Does hig…
... are high LSAT/low GPA and reverse splitters are high GPA/low LSAT. In ... to make up for a low LSAT score (sub 160- ... If you have a high GPA there is really no reason ... that by applying with a low LSAT score. Even if it ... it by applying with a low LSAT. Take the time ... -
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... full scholarship, even considering my low gpa. The Dean of Admissions told ... -
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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Got same LSAT score three times.Not only is this extremely embarrassing but the worst part is that I really felt I had improved. I wouldn't mind if it was a high score but I got a 1…
... you to provide explanations for low GPA/LSAT and other issues they ... />
Given your near perfect GPA and URM status I would ... . Schools like Berkeley that love GPA and are reverse splitter friendly ... -
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).
Take a deep breath ...
