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Question-Continued Interest EmailI am still waiting to hear back from some schools and the applications are in review. Should I write a continued interest email to the admissions off…
I am still waiting to hear back from some schools and the applications are in review. Should I write a continued interest email to the admissions office? The schools are at the top of my list. Thank you! -
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…
Well said, Pacifico. Your personal statement should be your strongest essay. You should also write a diversity statement if you can. -
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…
Write a GPA addendum and kill the LSAT. The ... see an upward trend in GPA and try to get 2 ... -
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Most helpful lesson is the Should I Write a Diversity Statement, And Other Questions (actually that section overall has been extremely helpful). -
LSAC TranscriptsWill the LSAC know what all institutions I attended before I even submit my transcripts? I bounced around a few community colleges in my late teens -…
Write a GPA addendum drawing their attention to the difference between now and 10 years ago. -
Diversity Statement as South Asian/Indian?? To write or not to write!Hi everyone! I was planning on writing a diversity as I am an Indian/South Asian woman who grew up in a US community without many other asians. I…
i'd say definitely write it! i think you have a compelling story to tell ... /> https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/should-i-write-a-diversity-statement-and-other-questions/ -
Grad School Vs. UndergradI did poorly in undergrad (but at a good school- Lehigh) largely because I got sick and was dealing with my illness for several years. I scraped thro…
... the LSAC calculation of your GPA for ranking and reporting ... academic performance. You should definitely include a GPA addendum in your law school ... and why your undergraduate GPA is not an accurate ... are a few things you can do to counterbalance your GPA: ... -
Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement?Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement? I honestly think it's really hard to write interesting why x school essays…
Should I also write "why x" essays if I am writing a diversity statement?
I honestly think it's really hard to write interesting why x school essays unless one has regional ties or other personal, compelling reasons to go particular schools. -
Advice please: Should I apply now, or work for a year and apply next cycle?Hi, hope everyone is doing well! I could use some advice on whether to apply this cycle or work for a year then apply. Here's the situation: Aca…
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I graduated last year from an Ivy ... graduation, I got a job as a litigation paralegal at a solid firm ... why I'm wondering if I should work in the law field for a ... some kind of addendum I would be advised to write and just ... -
Do I write GPA addendum for ADHDHey all! I had a late ADHD diagnosis an went through most of college not knowing I had it till Junior year when I got diagnosed. I ended up with a 3.…
Hey all! I had a late ADHD diagnosis an ... year when I got diagnosed. I ended up with a 3.5 which ... isn’t terrible but I’m wondering if I should write an addendum ... explaining my late ADHD diagnosis. I ... -
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…
... general courses (about 2.5 years) and spent another ... I graduated from NCSU. According to LSAC, I have a 2.54 Degree GPA and a ... community college viewed negatively? Should I write an addendum for it? Lastly, do ... just the GPA? It would be nice if my semester ... -
When is an addendum necessary?I'm looking for some clarification on when/when not to write an addendum for a less than stellar GPA. When is it necessary and/or helpful to write on…
... helpful to write one?
I graduated with a 3.3 GPA and ... also have a few Ws ... an addendum is used for a situation like mine or if it ... great. Should I write one for my GPA anyway? My target is a middle tier ... -
If I KNOW I'm not going to get score I want in Sept., should I cancel for Dec.?I started at a 155 diagnostic. Now regularly test low 160s. BR is usually upper 160s. I've been putting in 20-30 hours a week since May (in addition …
... ; I'm a non-traditional student). I started ... a high score for the $$ when considering lower-ranked school. My GPA (graduated ... 1994) is a 3.94.
So my question: If I ... should I even bother with the Sept. one? Will law schools care if ... -
Specific circumstance - Mental Health GPA Addendum or No?Bit of a specific request. My GPA/LSAT are 3.46/169. I graduated in 2011 and have pretty solid work experience and strong extracurriculars. So far I'…
Bit of a specific request. My GPA/LSAT are 3.46/169. I graduated in ... /> I plan to write an addendum for this for top 5 schools - because I figure ... Penn and Michigan where I have a waiver, should I bother explaining anything? Or ... -
Should I sign up to write January LSAT?I hope I landed at least in solid 150s on my November LSAT as this is already much improvement from prior scores on file. However, there is a sch…
... /> However, there is a school I am interested in the 25th ... GPA is slightly above their 25th percentile.
Should I ... sign up to write January LSAT and then ... components. I am planning on submitting an LSAT addendum, trying ... -
Addendum for college course taken in High School?Hi - I took some college science courses while in high school and my understanding from LSAC is that I'm supposed to send those transcripts to the…
... As that will help my GPA - BUT there is one ... 1.0 credit (a lab credit)....Should I write an addendum for this 1 credit ... while I was in ... actual college GPA. I don't know if I agree with this - I thought ... -
Should I wait until DecemberHey everyone, Some of you may remember my story. I took the LSAT in September 2014, highly disappointed with a 145 but I have no one to blame but m…
... less steep. I have a 3.0 GPA but I can write an addendum that describes ... I finish the course if I work my butt off. When I start PTs, I ... is unlikely. My instinct says if I feel ready in September take ... the LSAT in October if not wait until December. But ... -
Letter of Rec./General application QuestionsI graduated college in 2014 but I've owned my business since 2012 and have various business partners, consultants, and attorneys who I work very clos…
I graduated college in 2014 but I've owned my business ... opinion I think would hold just as much, if not more ... hurt my application? Should I attach an addendum to the application explaining ... to write my letters? I will likely also be attaching a GPA addendum to ... -
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…
... question is concerning the addendum: Should I write one? In Peru, I did two years ... .5 according my school in the US). I graduated from a FL university with a GPA ... 4. Do I need to write about ... -
Should I retake my LSAT after a disappointing Feb LSATSo I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa is a 3.1 and I've been out of school for about 2 years. Worked for a year right after g…
... I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa ... is a 3.1 and I've ... 2 years. Worked for a year right after graduating and ... study for my LSAT. If I apply now, is there ... lsat and gpa are not as competitive), or should I retake the ... -
Should I retake or just apply?Hey guys, so long story short I took the Dec LSAT, cancelled my score, then took it again in June hoping to score in the mid to high 160s range (was…
... -5). I have a 3.5 (I am a transfer student and my community college gpa kinda ... need to be offered money. Should I retake? My first instinct was ... EXACT same gpa/lsat score AND who just graduated from Cornell ... !
P.S. If I were to retake, it would ... -
Addendum for LSAC GPA summarization?Should I write an addendum asking admissions to see my undergraduate transcript for a better reflection of my GPA than the LSAC academic summarizatio…
Should I write an addendum asking admissions to see my undergraduate transcript for a better reflection ... of my GPA than the LSAC ... did not count towards my GPA. My GPA is .06 difference between ... -
New to the process--- should I start apps, even if I'm taking the Dec test?Hi everyone! I just took the test for the first time this past weekend, and to be honest, I know for a fact I scored ~155 (or lower :(). It reall…
... , and to be honest, I know for a fact I scored ~155 (or ... being said, I have a couple questions:
1) If I don't ... will they wait until Jan 5 (or whenever the Dec test ... prompts so that I can start thinking about what I should write about!
GPA AddendumHiya! Newbie 7sager (?) and first-time poster here. My question is regarding GPA addenda. The general advice, I see, is to write one to explain an u…
... is regarding GPA addenda. The general advice, I see, is to write one ... in one's GPA. What happens if one's GPA was all over ... the place? I was an ... you recommend I go about explaining this in my addendum? Should I even bother ...LR is a struggle should I try to perfect LG and RC for December exam?So its me again... I am really struggling with LR, especially necessary assumption questions and flaw questions even though in my head it feels li…
... my last post.
Should I just focus on perfecting LG ...
RC -5/-6
I mean, I really should start focusing on ... only a month left..
I will write the February test if I don ...Flurry of Questions! - AdmissionsHello all, My first question is about writing an addendum or two. I got an unusually very very low GPA my second semester of freshman ye…
... GPA. Should I write an addendum? Also I always took 5 or 6 classes a semester and my GPA ... . Is that grounds for an addendum? I also graduated a semester early from University ... errors in it. If I find an error what should i do?
Should I still apply? Top 14First off, I appreciate any advise and help that you guys are able to provide. I am very stressed at this point because my main goal was to get into …
... Top 14 law schools. I just graduated with Bachelors this May at ... age of 19 with a 3.66 GPA in Criminal Justice and ... later on because of my GPA. I really want to go to ... graduation?" Plus, I don't know if I should just go to a lower ranking ...GPA AddendumI have a 3.32 cumulative gpa. However, I had poor grades my first year of undergrad. I want to write an addendum that states that my grades my first …
I have a 3.32 cumulative gpa. However, I had poor grades my first ... year of undergrad. I want to write an addendum that states that my ... my second year up until I graduated. Does this addendum sound good?Should I use my current GRE score only or take a gap year and prepare for LSAT?I find that I do not have enough time to get a satisfactory LSAT score in time. I have already taken GRE exams before. My GRE score is 160 (86 percen…
... programs. Also, I am not a native speaker so ... a T20 or T14 law school. My undergraduate GPA ... is 3.67, and I am in a master ... program in economics now. I am not sure if I should ... GRE only. Hence, should I use my current GRE ...What if I don't have a GPA?I attended an honors liberal arts college where we didn't have a traditional grading system. Instead we had a pass/fail style program. This means tha…
... system. Instead we had a pass/fail style program. ... that I don't have any kind of GPA. The ... not be converted into a GPA and says "Credits for ... a GPA. Anyone have any insight into this? Is there a placeholder GPA I ... to NYU if I could get a good scholarship, but I'm ...
