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| phd | 264 | 379 |
| soft | 466 | 553 |
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To Sit in December or withdraw and extend studying by multiple months?I've been studying off and on for a month and am on the fence about sitting for December. I took my first test prep a couple weeks ago and scored a 1…
... Fulbright is an incredibly prestigious soft that will help for admissions ... waste such an amazing GPA/soft by rushing to take the ... -
To Sit in December or withdraw and extend studying by multiple months?I've been studying off and on for a month and am on the fence about sitting for December. I took my first test prep a couple weeks ago and scored a 1…
... Fulbright is an incredibly prestigious soft that will help for admissions ... waste such an amazing GPA/soft by rushing to take the ... -
Chances of getting waitlisted at Northwestern?So I got my score, and although I'm not sad about it, I'm not jumping for joy. My dream school is Northwestern, and my score is one point below the m…
... ). I think I have solid soft factors.
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Schools that value LSAT more than GPA?Hey everyone, Just got my LSAT score back and got a 171! I'm super pumped about it, it's expanded my school list considerably. My GPA, however,…
... .e., have reasonable numbers, but soft factors _are_ factors. They’re ... soft, but they still come into ... -
Columbia Law accepting GRE scores in Fall 2018Well, add another school to the list. http://www.law.columbia.edu/news/2017/10/2018-pilot-accept-GRE-score?utm_content=buffer3a14f&utm_medium=soci…
... well, you’ll get two soft-ball sections, realize you bombed ... -
Fee Waivers QuestionDoes anyone know if law schools can see when you've opened their applications? I am wondering if opening and beginning to fill the applications out w…
... do LSAT scores, GPAs, and soft factors.
The best ... -
Applying to both LLM and JD programs. Need advice.Hello everyone! I am a foreign attorney and since I'm planning to live in the States, I want to have a J.D. My dream is to go to a Top 15 Law Scho…
... both an MPhil and a PhD here in Europe. For one ... work, and since the MPhil/PhD option is less attractive to ... can't do my MPhil/PhD applications justice, my reasoning is ... -
Fee waivers from NYU or Berkeley?Hi all, if anyone has gotten a merit-based fee waiver from either and feels comfortable sharing your stats (GPA and LSAT), I'd be very grateful. Than…
All I know is I seem to get the cold shoulder from the west coast in regards to everything (job offers, phd programs, and now fee waivers). I don't know what I did to make them so upset :-p -
I don't go to a rigorous school...I am a senior at an "average" college, and I have a 3.99 GPA. I am a transfer student, so my combined GPA is a 3.8. I am aiming for a 170 on the LSAT…
... as at best a minor soft in admissions. If I were ... -
DiagnosticI am just finishing up the logic games section of the core curriculum. I have not taken a cold diagnostic yet and have tried a couple times, only to …
... through all three tests with "soft" timing on LR/RC and ... -
T14 Schools Admissions - SoftsDoes anyone have a decent indicator of how much your everything else factors into your apps? I'd have a 3.64 gpa after this semester, with some exper…
... they have a more significant soft than you unless you do ... undergrad, but fully expect my soft factors to be judged as ... -
Dress for SuccessSomething I've noticed about my PTs: I perform better when I'm feeling better. Not like.... physically (although that helps) but mentally. I mean whe…
... they are actually fuzzy-soft sweatpants and soft comfortable lightweight shirts and ... -
Dress for SuccessSomething I've noticed about my PTs: I perform better when I'm feeling better. Not like.... physically (although that helps) but mentally. I mean whe…
... they are actually fuzzy-soft sweatpants and soft comfortable lightweight shirts and ... -
Dress for SuccessSomething I've noticed about my PTs: I perform better when I'm feeling better. Not like.... physically (although that helps) but mentally. I mean whe…
... I am walking on a soft cloud as well. lol I ... -
Dress for SuccessSomething I've noticed about my PTs: I perform better when I'm feeling better. Not like.... physically (although that helps) but mentally. I mean whe…
... they are actually fuzzy-soft sweatpants and soft comfortable lightweight shirts and ... -
Applying With An Advanced DegreeIf you are on the edge when it comes to the median score, would it help if you already had an advanced degree (MBA for example)? I recently got into …
I know that it's considered a soft factor. Grad school grades don't factor in to your LSAC GPA. It sounds like it's subjective for every school but probably not a huge boost. -
Any idea for INTERNATIONAL student?Hi Everyone. I am a PhD student in biomedical and I will defend my PhD in 3-4 months. I took the September exam and ended up with 137. I had some pra…
... ; Hi Everyone. I am a PhD student in biomedical and I ... will defend my PhD in 3-4 months. I ... -
Undergraduate College and GPADo schools take into account what school you went to for undergraduate when looking at your GPA. i.e. a 3.1 at Harvard vs a 3.8 at UGA? Is the LSAC c…
... you came from is a soft. Softs can never really make ... -
Diversity Statement?Hey 7sagers! I just wanted some advice. I am a first generation college grad. I have mentioned it in my personal statement. Do you guys think it is w…
I would. It sounds like a really positive "soft" factor. -
Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
@acsimon I was thinking that too - perhaps "soft" factors will count more.
But at the same time, I think law schools will just gobble up as many of these high LSATers as they can, without a real eye towards softs. -
Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
... was thinking that too - perhaps "soft" factors will count more.
HYS turn their eyes towards soft factors more than any other ... -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
> @goingfor99th said:
> Also, law schools seem to look favorably on philosophy majors. That's because it's a rigorous major with a lot of analytical writing.
I was under the impression major is a very minor soft. -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... major is a very minor soft.
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Everything ... is "a very minor soft" compared to LSAT score and ... -
Do I need an addenda for the 11 months I did not work during my last year of undergradI took a break to study for the LSAT and I did not do that well on the LSAT so I would rather not say that. On job applications I just wrote that m…
As everyone said, you're fine. The fact you worked at all and have some WE will be a nice soft though! -
LSAC Complaint?I just took the Dec. 2017 exam in Staten Island and there was basically every possible distraction you could think of, the worst one being a music/th…
... letter would act as a soft on your application, but this ... -
Can my attorney write me a letter of recommendation?I'm currently both involved in a court case and attempting to apply to law school. My parents have told me to ask my attorney to write me a letter of…
... don't have a reason. Soft skills, you know? Doesn't ...
