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Pre-law advisor- bad advice?Hello, I just went to a pre-law advisor in order to have my essays and resume reviewed. I have done quite extensive research beforehand on how to w…
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> > Different schools of thoughts.Personally I didn ... professional consultant to remove my GPA (which was solid) from my ... . The reasoning was that my GPA is posted in a ton ... -
Anyone applying to law school later in life, 2nd Career?I'm changing careers after 22 years and trying to cram all of this in hoping to knock this June LSAT out of the park and get accepted for Fall 2018. …
... score and my so-so undergraduate GPA from the 1980's(!), I ... been admitted to some solid schools with significant scholarships. Granted they ... aren't Tier 1 schools (although one is... barely.) But ... go to one of those schools. So, my point is, to ... -
Do law schools read every application equally? [POLL]Title says it all. I'm very curious to know!
... , (3) Committee, based on LSAT / GPA indexing. Those in the presumptive ... director of admissions at 2 different schools at the time of the ... -
Do law schools read every application equally? [POLL]Title says it all. I'm very curious to know!
... , (3) Committee, based on LSAT / GPA indexing. Those in the presumptive ... director of admissions at 2 different schools at the time of the ... -
Do law schools read every application equally? [POLL]Title says it all. I'm very curious to know!
... , (3) Committee, based on LSAT / GPA indexing. Those in the presumptive ... director of admissions at 2 different schools at the time of the ... -
Question from 7Sager about the admissions impact from having another degreeHey guys, we're posting on behalf of a 7Sager. They're wondering the following: ************** I purchased the Ultimate Package when I completed…
... am now applying to law schools, but do not know what ... send that GRE score to schools which accept the GRE.
undergraduate GPA is what schools have to report and ... /> Law schools primarily care about LSAT and UGPA. Your undergrad GPA is ... -
LSAT Percentile needed for a realistic chance of admissionsI have a good GPA (3.84), but I am unsure how high I'll score on the LSAT. Where do I need to be in comparison to a school's average to have a good c…
... to various law schools. You can just try different LSAT scores. This ... to list more than 51 schools? Good to know for sure ... if sorted by LSAT or GPA.
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Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... English is obviously a different story, but it sounds ... Third, GPA is the primary concern when applying to law schools (along ... making process. A great GPA is possible anywhere when you ... You're mentioning VERY different schools with very different students. It's ... -
Sooooo all my decisions are basically in...And I'd have to say I am still as unsure and lost as before I had my decisions from the schools... My final results are: Acceptances: + Non…
... ; But getting into the damn schools still hinges on grades that ... — I feel your pain. My undergraduate gpa was from 20 years ago ... T-14 from lower-ranked schools, if you do well during ... first year. If the top schools are your goal, there is ... -
Sooooo all my decisions are basically in...And I'd have to say I am still as unsure and lost as before I had my decisions from the schools... My final results are: Acceptances: + Non…
... getting into the damn schools still hinges on grades ... feel your pain. My undergraduate gpa was from 20 years ago ... 14 from lower-ranked schools, if you do ... year. If the top schools are your goal, there ... going to these law schools planning on transferring all ... -
Sooooo all my decisions are basically in...And I'd have to say I am still as unsure and lost as before I had my decisions from the schools... My final results are: Acceptances: + Non…
... getting into the damn schools still hinges on grades that ... I feel your pain. My undergraduate gpa was from 20 years ago ... going to these law schools planning on transferring all ... Perfection" . To transfer, especially schools worth transferring, you need to ... -
Do universities consider whether the LSAT taker had been working full-time?Hi Everyone, I am one of the LSAT takers who are working full-time. I graduated with my B.A. around a year ago. I have been working at a Los Ange…
... in getting into my preferred schools or getting some scholarship money ... time to study. Btw my undergraduate GPA is 3.86.
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Undergrad GPA vs Graduate GPADoes anyone know if Admissions Officers favor (weight) undergrad GPA's more so than graduate GPA's? Just curious if anyone has insight on this?
Your undergraduate GPA is more important. It is what schools end up reporting.
Older but still relevant
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Whats the chances?Of getting into a school with the exact median lsat score and over the 75 percentile for gpa?
Depends on the school since different schools value GPA and LSAT differently, relatively speaking. However median LSAT and 75th GPA sounds like you'll have as good a shot as almost anyone. -
Do I need to submit a transcript if I withdrew after one semester?Hi all - I attended a Doctoral program in Fall of 2014, hated it, realized I had to make some serious career path changes, and withdrew after 1 se…
Yes, you will have to submit it. Luckily though, they only calculate your undergraduate GPA so it won't affect your official GPA that law schools use. But you still have to submit transcripts for any schools you attended. -
How much does GPA help/hurt?First things first, I understand that the LSAT score is definitely the most important piece of quantitative information on a law school application. …
Maybe check out this tool from the LSAC: https://officialguide.lsac.org/Release/UGPALSAT/UGPALSAT.aspx
It predicts your chances of acceptance to different schools based on your LSAT score and GPA. -
Two DegreesHey guys, I am planning to apply this November for all the law schools in Ontario. I did really badly on my first degree (2.5) However, I did decide…
... your undergraduate gpa to calculate the LSAC gpa, which is what law schools look ... 't know anything about law schools in Canada, so I unfortunately ... -
Difference in academic rigorI was wondering how different tier 1, 2, and 3 law schools are academically. Will a t-14 school typically be more difficult than a tier 2 school. If …
... /> Look up the median GPA at different schools. Then look at the non ... school).
At top schools professors rarely fail students and ... . Not true at lower ranked schools. -
An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... to some safety schools since my overall undergraduate GPA was 3.15 ... . There are some amazing schools out there. Yale is ... are applying to the top schools. Unfortunately admissions is a ... scholarship funds available from the schools. Also, you are putting ... -
How to identify what law schools you want to attend?Hello, I wanted to get everyones thoughts/opinions on how they identifying what law schools they wanted to apply to and the criteria if any they used…
Unfortunately, with your undergraduate gpa, figuring out which law schools to apply to will ... . Law schools don’t really factor in graduate school GPA as anything ... to have a shot at schools like Fordham, Boston College, etc ... -
Scored a 160, should I postpone applying til next cycle?This is my second time taking the test, after I completely bombed my first with a 155. In my last 3 PTs I had a 163, a 164, and a 166, respectively. …
... . [...] I have a poor undergrad gpa with a 2.8. [...] I ... /> >
> If your undergraduate GPA is 2.8, I would ... t3 and maybe some t2 schools, but I really would like ... -
Latin honors?Hi, I'm about to graduate from a top ten school. I'm taking a couple of hard classes this last semester and my GPA has the potential to suffer a b…
Different schools have different cutoffs for the various honors. What matters is your actual GPA, not so much the honors. A 3.92 is better than a 3.88 because it's a higher GPA, not because it comes with the higher Latin honor -
When to apply?Does applying early hurt your chances if you don’t have the exact requirements they’re asking for? My dream school is Duke law and its a challengi…
... to submit an application. Different schools have different reading and admitting schedules. Some ... (strong LSAT/lower GPA or average LSAT/strong GPA), you may benefit ... -
LSAC GPAHi all! I am wondering when do you start sending transcript to LSAC and get to know your LSAC GPA? - Do I need to wait until I start applying ?…
... LSAC translate my GPA from three different schools? do they use different way to ... calculate community college's GPA ... -
Law School Look at Degree GPA or Cumulative GPA?So on the LSAC report my Cumulative GPA is higher than Degree GPA, because I transferred from one college to another after my Sophomore year. Any ide…
... 'll look at your LSAC GPA which is a number that ... themselves. They do this because different schools calculate GPA a little differently, and ... everyone is following. Your LSAC GPA will be based on your ... idea of what your LSAC GPA is likely to be, you ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no means necessarily dictates ... than GPA, I've seen rough estimates that law schools value ... of the LSAT to GPA ratio is ... say that the majority of schools will accept a score this ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no means necessarily dictates ... than GPA, I've seen rough estimates that law schools value ... of the LSAT to GPA ratio is ... say that the majority of schools will accept a score this ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... is important to realize that undergraduate GPA by no means necessarily dictates ... than GPA, I've seen rough estimates that law schools value ... of the LSAT to GPA ratio is ... say that the majority of schools will accept a score this ... -
Crossroad in my lifeHello everyone I need some help with an issue I have been struggling with. Any input would be great. Back story: I graduated high school in 2007 a…
... with admissions people at different schools that a low GPA needs two things ... -
I'm in my early 30's what do I need?Looking for some advice from someone in a similar situation. I'm in my early 30's and looking to start my JD journey. I'm not sure what I need at thi…
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**LORs** are necessary. Schools differ on what types of ... on which schools prefer what.
Schools will also ... your essay and your undergraduate **GPA** come into play. ... should consider **visiting the schools** that interest you. They ...
