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Extremely low uGPA, two Bachelor degreesI am just over 40 years old and would like to attend law school, with the goal of practicing in a small private practice. My education: Bachelor …
... a train wreck for grades. It was not a ... a toll on my grades. Upon graduation, I ... grades didn't hold me back, until now. From my understanding, LSAC ... only uses grades from your first ... to contradict that. From LSAC _"A cumulative GPA ... -
Write an Addendum for a Withdraw?Hey everyone, I’m unsure as to whether I should write an addendum for withdrawing from a course while in undergrad after the add/drop period resultin…
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Question regarding transfer school creditsHi, I just learned that LSAC requires all grades to be reported, including any summer courses taken in other colleges. I transferred schools after my…
Hi, I just learned that LSAC requires all grades to be reported, including ... school I transferred to. Will LSAC take that C- course into ... a case to appeal to LSAC if they do calculate that ... -
Should I apply to the US law schools?Hi everyone, I'm a recently graduated Canadian student and I was wondering if it is worth applying to the T14 law schools in the upcoming admissio…
Why not? I know NYU takes average LSAT scores seriously, but according to threads I read, other schools seem care less about average scores. One thing I know for sure is that when LSAC delivering your grades, the average score appears anyway. -
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Too many schools on resumeDue to taking some random classes after college, and enrolling in a data analytics program recently at a local community college, I've got a lot of s…
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Too many schools on resumeDue to taking some random classes after college, and enrolling in a data analytics program recently at a local community college, I've got a lot of s…
Fair enough - the study abroad is a nice touch to add. Thanks for responding to all my questions by the way! I've got a lot - there's so many little things to worry about in these applications. -
Too many schools on resumeDue to taking some random classes after college, and enrolling in a data analytics program recently at a local community college, I've got a lot of s…
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LSAC GPA vs. Undergrad GPAI ran my LSAC GPA and estimated that I will have a 3.29. My overall UG gpa is 3.5.. Needless to say, my first two years of college I made some poor c…
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LSAC states "US grades are converted by LSAC to a standard ... uniform basis for comparing applicants. LSAC-member schools, in establishing ... attended."
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Summer School Counted In LSAC GPA? I just found out that I didn't submit my summer school transcript. Could I estimate the GPA before submitting it on CAS?
The LSAC considers your grades at all college-level schools ... count your CC GPA, but LSAC will. In other words, if ... .0 from a university, your LSAC GPA isn't 4.0 ... -
Two paths to graduation and law school, which to take?Hi all, I usually wouldn't post on here for advice but I've had no luck talking with my school advisers, and I come from a family of farmers so they …
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Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
... service org, whilst preparing to study abroad. I can handle myself.
Is today Grey day?? [YES!]Anyone’s marker turn grey yet?
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"Grades Excluded from Conversion ... else is included in the LSAC GPA.Canadian GPA to LSAC GPA conversions?As most Canadian applicants have probably heard of before, Canadian GPA conversions from percentages to letter grades are quite different from LSAC's…
LSAC uses letter grades, not percentages, from Canadian schools! ... grade- and percentage-based grades when using the LSAC conversion table. They ... they only used my letter grades (phew!)What is (ivy) good enough?I know better than to be doing things to impress this or that school, but these are all pre-existing interests of mine and I would like to know wheth…
... in that field and probably study abroad or consider other post-graduate ...What is (ivy) good enough?I know better than to be doing things to impress this or that school, but these are all pre-existing interests of mine and I would like to know wheth…
... in that field and probably study abroad or consider other post-graduate ...Law Schools AbroadHi everyone! I have a question that I'm having a hard time finding an answer to online and was hoping for some of your help. I studied abroad in Lond…
... territories). Many law schools have study abroad programs though, so I think ... want to spend more time abroad but practice in the US ...Law Schools AbroadHi everyone! I have a question that I'm having a hard time finding an answer to online and was hoping for some of your help. I studied abroad in Lond…
There are multiple schools in the US that offer a study abroad for a year option. It still counts towards your JD here. The one I know of is Notre Dame which does study abroad placements in the UK for second/third year law students.Law Schools AbroadHi everyone! I have a question that I'm having a hard time finding an answer to online and was hoping for some of your help. I studied abroad in Lond…
... the US that offer a study abroad for a year option. It ... is Notre Dame which does study abroad placements in the UK for ...Law Schools AbroadHi everyone! I have a question that I'm having a hard time finding an answer to online and was hoping for some of your help. I studied abroad in Lond…
... and cost of attendance rather study abroad options.
Law schools ... do have study abroads, but trying to use ...Not sure if I want to live/practice in the US.. suggestions?Hi everyone. This is a kind of specific questions but I'm wondering if anyone has knowledge about this. I'm not sure if I want to live in the US afte…
Also worth checking out study abroad/dual degrees at schools that have a strong international focus like at NYU and Columbia. For example, Columbia has FANTASTIC options to get LLMs in other countries.LSAC-calculated GPA vs. College GPA, etc. - What matters???Hi everyone, I just checked my LSAC Academic Summary Report and I am very confused. The LSAC calculated my Degree Summary GPA as a 3.36 and my Cu…
... from my first year of study abroad, 1 from the university I ... very well at the French study abroad school so perhaps that pulled ...Study abroad courses for GPA recalculationI have several study abroad grades listed under the category of "other grades" and I know they weren't factored into my overall GPA so would LSAC use…
... the input. Each of my study abroad classes have transferred back with ... university or name of the study abroad program on my transcript. From ...Forgot to include where I studied abroad in "all educational institutions attended" sectionI've applied to 4 schools already, and forgot to list the university where I studied abroad. I wasn't trying to avoid it - it's in my resume that I s…
... that transcript. Both of my study abroad programs were at "centers" sponsored ...Visiting Schools Before Hearing Back?Hi all! I submitted my apps late in the cycle (late Jan. and early Feb.) since I was waiting for my January LSAT score. I'm thinking of using the nex…
... associate positions; what are you study abroad programs. Do your research into ...Got into my dream school--having doubtsHi all, I turned to this community after hitting a hard plateau upon taking a rushed 2-month Blueprint course. I started off with 154 and could n…
... program? Are you looking to study abroad, etc?
- how important is ...Visiting Schools Before Hearing Back?Hi all! I submitted my apps late in the cycle (late Jan. and early Feb.) since I was waiting for my January LSAT score. I'm thinking of using the nex…
... associate positions; what are you study abroad programs. Do your research into ...Requesting LOR from Professors you have not kept in touch withHey Everyone, I am getting ready to request my letters of rec for law school. I am going on my second year out of being out of college, and I have…
... --these are for internships and study abroad). They are a time-suck ...
