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How likely is it for international students to be hired by law firms?Might be off topic, but what is the likelihood for international JD students to find work?
... on your school ranking and GPA for 1L. International students ... Yale, some top T14 law schools would have huge advantage . ... Not sure about other T14 schools. Big firms which have oversea ... about how best to navigate different situations.
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Chances at YLS or maybe HLSI would appreciate any feedback that anyone can give. I am applying to law schools this fall, and I am shooting particularly for YLS. How impactful w…
... not-so stellar UGPA (LSAC GPA 3.17) from over 10 ... a week (graveyard shift) throughout undergraduate college to live and survive ... yourself. Obviously the lower UG GPA is the biggest deal here ... going to other T14 / T6 schools with full rides, depending of ... -
Should Canadians go to HLS or YLS over UofT?I had a general question I was hoping some people here might have some views or insights on. I'm Canadian and have done a ton of research on differe…
... ll note, is only minimally different (24, 22 and 27 ... corporate law. Most Ontario schools (especially U of T, ... of the other aforementioned law schools.
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Percentages vs Grade Letters for GPA CalculationI go to a Canadian university where the 4.0 scale isn't used and, rather, we receive percentages and letter grades on our official transcripts. I rea…
... in to a US-style GPA. However, all my transcripts ... simply don't calculate a GPA for me, even though ... 't have a GPA reported to Law Schools. Obviously they still ... about 8 T-14 schools and the general answer ... get that other systems are different and we will look ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
The stress schools put on the LSAT is ... to be; that's a different argument), and the problems of ... more like MBA admissions; sure, GPA and LSAT would matter, but ... on work experience. Until law schools have an incentive to do ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... your GPA came from would be valued more by the schools.
schools, GPA, work experience, undergraduate institution, and other softs ... of work experience, college GPA, and prestige of undergraduate institution.
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... test. If it is a different and disimilar type of pressure ... weight to. But I think GPA, work experience, and prestige of ... created the LSAT because law schools were only accepting students from ... ABA decided to require the schools to have an objective measurement ...Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... think LSAC and the law schools could make a better situation ... schools judge applicants. Everything else is based on a million different variables. GPA ...Minority Question...does this matter?Let me preface this by saying, I am a minority. The purpose of this is in reference to an article I read a couple days ago regarding affirmative acti…
... identical GPAs can have vastly different opportunities due to a single ... With this in mind, many schools compare URM scores to the ... to being accepted into top schools, being able to maximize and ... school usually will determine their GPA's, and class ranks, ...Rated as Below AverageHi guys, It was just as I has predicted. I have a Below Average evaluation. That is tantamount to a D. I seriously need some opinion/advice on…
... man at all. US law schools don't put as much ... students' GPAs for a few different reasons. They care way more ... to work on contextualizing your GPA away from just "below average ...How much do admissions committees really consider multiple LSAT scores?Hello all! I'm signed up for the September LSAT and have been testing in the lows 160s. It terms of preparation, I have completed 70% of the 7sage cu…
... one of the top Canadian schools as I want to practice ... (personally and application-wise). Our GPA and overall experience is considered ... two. Everyone's situation is different, as you can see from ...Not improving at all // Need adviceHi everyone, I am really not sure how to relay my situation but I'll try my best. I am sorry in advanced if it seems all over the place. So here …
... to accomplish though it's different for every person. The ... law schools. An extremely low LSAT and high GPA will ... not get you into schools. You want ... at or above the schools median score for a ... pretty low. LSAT>GPA>SOFTS for admissions ...Not improving at all // Need adviceHi everyone, I am really not sure how to relay my situation but I'll try my best. I am sorry in advanced if it seems all over the place. So here …
... to accomplish though it's different for every person. The fundamentals ... to law schools. An extremely low LSAT and high GPA will not ... get you into schools. You want ... beast.
Canadian schools work slightly differently. Most of ...LSAC GPAHey Everyone, Apologizes if this has already been discussed somewhere but I had a quick question regarding sending transcripts into LSAC. I was wo…
... know, is a very high GPA . Unless you think your LSAT ... or 25th percentile of the schools you want to get into ... 7Sage's LSAC GPA calculator ( https://7sage.com/gpa-calculator/ ). Input ... change in GPA is. If you are nearing completion of undergraduate work ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... the exception of the cumulative GPA, you sound like a ... on mylsn with a few different scenarios to see what it ... TLS for splitter friendly schools, and also schools for non-traditional students ... more forgiving of a lower GPA, and would appreciate the ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... the exception of the cumulative GPA, you sound like a ... on mylsn with a few different scenarios to see what it ... TLS for splitter friendly schools, and also schools for non-traditional students ... more forgiving of a lower GPA, and would appreciate the internships ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... the exception of the cumulative GPA, you sound like a ... on mylsn with a few different scenarios to see what it ... TLS for splitter friendly schools, and also schools for non-traditional students ... more forgiving of a lower GPA, and would appreciate the internships ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... + 2.7 cumulative GPA/4.0 Degree GPA - about a 4 ... applicant - Work experience between undergraduate and starting law school.
GPA due to major mistakes after ... 165+. I really hope law schools look favorably on military service ...What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... + 2.7 cumulative GPA/4.0 Degree GPA - about a 4 ... traditional applicant - Work experience between undergraduate and starting law school.
GPA due to major mistakes after ... +. I really hope law schools look favorably on military service ...Full ride scholarshipsHi, I wanted to get an estimate of scholarship grants given by law schools. I am an international student applying to US universities and i will be…
... that'll be slightly different--such as your GPA calculations--and I ... . That said, there are definitely schools that cover full tuition+. It ... best opportunities will be at schools where your LSAT is at ...How much do law schools look at your study abroad grades?Hi all! I know law schools calculate your study abroad GPA into your overall GPA (if it shows up at pass/fail at your home institution), but I wa…
... both your undergraduate and abroad transcripts to law schools. The law schools then ... calculate your average GPA based on ... your specific undergraduate institution, but it will be seen by law schools.How much do law schools look at your study abroad grades?Hi all! I know law schools calculate your study abroad GPA into your overall GPA (if it shows up at pass/fail at your home institution), but I wa…
... the grades appear on your undergraduate transcript, then I believe LSAC ... its calculation of your cumulative GPA
I don't ... account for the relative rigor different study-abroad destinationsCommunity college credit in HSHi all, I already all my transcripts in, including local community college courses I took for dual HS/college credit in high school. my main conce…
... 't add a GPA for any of those schools (I'm honestly ... a shit-ton of schools on my undergraduate record. I don't ...Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... to scholarships and a different set of schools.
Another advantage ... from a less than lovely GPA, take a breather before rushing ...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…
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> What was your undergraduate major? Graduating institution? If you ... of science in economics. My GPA is a little low as ... about GPA though.
I do think higher quality schools sent ...Advice on AddendumHey everyone, miss me? So I know I disappeared and a few 7sagers know why, but after a lot of thought i've decided to proceed forward with my appl…
... for why this stress is different for you than the stress ... help. It may if law schools are actually trying to get ... convinced. But, if the law schools are just trying to maximize ... completely and focus on your GPA and official LSAT score. If ...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…
... on it so the law schools treat it as at best ... were you, I would pick schools to apply to on the ... numbers and enter different possible LSAT scores with your GPA to see ...Re-ApplyingSo I think that taking a year off will increase my chances of admission (one more year of grades to boost GPA). Should I just wait to apply? Does it…
It’s different for every school. I asked ... /> So I would contact the schools you are trying to attend ... help to have a boosted GPA and even another shot at ...Can I have some pity?Howdy folks, Anyone studying for the December test? These forums can be encouraging but at the same time disheartening. Supposedly only 2% of …
... lot of Canadian schools accept February plus they calculate GPA differently. Fool ... a matter of taking a different perspective and reviewing concepts. I ... also applying to Canadian law schools and I honestly think you ...Law School ApplicationHow much weight does an application committee put on resume? My grades are above average and my LSAT is fair, but my resume is weak. How much will th…
... resume. I also think top schools certainly tend to put more ... and everyone's situation is different. For this reason it's ... a score to match your GPA.
