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| Word | Docs | Hits |
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| urm | 717 | 1.1K |
| hispanic | 85 | 177 |
| white | 775 | 1K |
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Applying as a URM HispanicI know that Black and Mexican/Puerto African URMs get the most significant boost... But will applying as a URM Hispanic give me a boost? I'm 50/50 It…
... ... But will applying as a URM Hispanic give me a boost? I ... /UCLA.. Does anyone know if URM Hispanic gives a LSAT score boost ... -
ED to Columbia Law? URM and 3.82 GPAApplying this September and faced with the choice of EDying to CLS or not. I would like to hear your thoughts on (1) whether ED to CLS is worth t…
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I'm a URM (Hispanic); top undergrad university 3,82 ... -
Has there been any clarification of what URM hispanic is?I keep hearing conflicting answers: - Mexican/PR only - Mexican/PR, rest a small boost - Everyone gets equal boost I know in some applicaitons …
I keep hearing conflicting answers:
- Mexican/PR only
- Mexican/PR, rest a small boost
- Everyone gets equal boost
I know in some applicaitons it's just Latino, but what about others when they want you to be specific. -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
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Now, being a URM (Hispanic/Puerto Rican) I figured I ... -
ED to Columbia Law? URM and 3.82 GPAApplying this September and faced with the choice of EDying to CLS or not. I would like to hear your thoughts on (1) whether ED to CLS is worth t…
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> I'm a URM (Hispanic); top undergrad university 3,82 ... 't think all hispanics are URM. I think only Puerto Ricans ... 'm not sure. I'm hispanic also but I didn't ... -
Ethnicity Question- which box to check off for being Spain spanish.My maternal grandparents are from Spain. I have always checked off the European caucasian box, however on the UPenn law application the hispanic box …
... lots of various races (black Hispanic, white Hispanic, etc). I feel like I ... would consider Spain as white Hispanic typically? And that seems appropriate ... you identify a lot with Hispanic culture, so it's appropriate ... -
"Report race/ethnicity to law schools" on LSAC sign-up (non-URM)Apologies in advance for this horrible question. But while signing up for an LSAC account, if you're a non-URM, should you still check whatever cauca…
... a non-URM, should you still check whatever caucasian/white boxes you ... schools? Or check the caucasian/white boxes and "no - DO NOT ... -
Am I "URM" ?Male (Hispanic) English is my second language Came to the US at 9 years old First-generation high school and university grad. Would this be c…
Male (Hispanic)
English is my second language
Came to the US at 9 years old
First-generation high school and university grad.
Would this be considered "URM" or more of a diversity statement thing? -
URM?Hi 7Sagers, I am a low-income, first generation (citizen and college student), Cuban-American woman. Does this count as URM? I have read in sever…
... count as URM? I have read in several places that Hispanic URMS ... -
Are Native Hawaiians/other Pacific Islanders URMs??As I'm figuring out which schools to apply to and checking LSN I figured I should find out if I am considered a URM? If not, it might soften the stin…
... not specified specifically as a URM according to LSAC. However, ... lsat - 158
caucasian/white: avg gpa - 3.38 avg ... seems as though native american, hispanic, and native hawaiian applicants ... must have been a URM if they were accepted with ... -
URM?I'm not sure if I am considered a URM. I've always considered myself a minority being that I was born in Ecuador and moved to the US when I was youn…
... being a non-white, non-Asian but non-URM applicant is similar ... use the term URM, they do not limit Hispanic URMs to Puerto ... suggesting that being a other-Hispanic is a soft. It ... admissions data) is that other-Hispanic applicants should reach further than ... -
am I considered a URM?I was born in Guatemala, and have lived here in the US for the majority of my life as undocumented. I am a part of an indigenous community back home.…
URM usually means Hispanic, Black, Indigenous. If you're hispanic, even if you are white hispanic human, you are a URM -
Application - Ethnicity SectionThank you for your responses!
... would think that a "double URM" status would be something valuable ... Hispanic is your ethnicity (like how there are people who are White ... and Hispanic, or Black and Hispanic), so this is ... -
URM?Hello, I'm quite new to the application process for US schools and I have a question regarding URM status. I was born and raised in Vietnam, immigra…
... specifically for 'SE Asian'). URM status (your 'racial and ... the 'under represented' are Hispanic/Latino, American Indian/native, Black ... White South African, you are of European decent and not a URM ... Spanish from Spain, you are Hispanic, but not 'Latino', but ... -
URM / Diversity StatementJust curious if being significantly older than most students applying to law school (lets say hypothetically speaking 20+ years) would qualify you as…
Just curious if being significantly older than most students applying to law school (lets say hypothetically speaking 20+ years) would qualify you as being URM? Not that I would actually know anyone who was of course :) -
Should a white guy ever write a DS?I understand the diversity course gives socioeconomic + early respond ability which I have both. However, I am a white, straight male and have been t…
... both. However, I am a white, straight male and have been ... -
URM AdmissionsSo, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome to hear that your chances of admission to harder schools with lower than the median scores at those schools i…
So, as a URM myself it's pretty awesome ... . I see users on the URM forum on TLS post their ... -
Not sure what to report as my ethnicityHi all, I'm in a bit of a conundrum. I will preface this post by saying for most of my life race/ethnicity was not a big part of my identity, nor …
... purely Hispanic (he has really really curly hair and pale white skin ... I mark "Spanish?" Caucasian? Hispanic? Also, while the U.S ... understanding of the definition of "Hispanic" is those Latin American ... grouped in as being a Hispanic nation according to non- ... -
Can someone explain the advantages of being a URM?Any one know if Central Americans, specifically Nicaraguans, are considered URM's? And if so, what role does it play in the application process/ admi…
Any one know if Central Americans, specifically Nicaraguans, are considered URM's? And if so, what role does it play in the application process/ admission probability? -
Printing LSAT ticket in black & white, not color - will there be an issue?Hi, I'm taking the test tomorrow and I only have a printer with black & white ink to print out my ticket. My photo looks fine...is it okay that m…
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I'm taking the test tomorrow and I only have a printer with black & white ink to print out my ticket. My photo looks fine...is it okay that my ticket isn't in color? -
LSAC Reports on Accommodated Test-taking - Has 7sage discussed yet?LSAC released a report on accommodated test-taking trends: https://www.lsac.org/docs/default-source/research-(lsac-resources)/tr-17-03.pdf "Thi…
... representations of Native American and Hispanic/Latino test takers in the ... were underrepresented and the Caucasian/White test-taking subgroup was overrepresented ... -
URM?Hey guys, I'm not sure if I'm considered a URM. My father is South Asian and my mother is African American. Are South Asian's URM? I'm applying t…
Hey guys, I'm not sure if I'm considered a URM. My father is South Asian and my mother is African American. Are South Asian's URM?
I'm applying to NYU, UPenn, NW, BU, UCLA, and Georgetown. -
Scored below the 25th percentile, URM applicant (Maybe?) w/ 75% percentile GPASo I am applying to Seattle University School of Law as a part of a 3+3 program. I was hoping for a 150 when I took the test but I got a 145. The LSA…
... South Asians are not considered URM typically, I think I might ... be considered a URM at SU. When I spoke ... -
I want to end up working white collar crimes. What can I do before I start law school?Hey all. :) I am just about to start prepping for the LSAT. I have known for many years that I want to work in white collar/financial crimes in N…
... I want to work in white collar/financial crimes in NYC ... -
Would I be considered an URM?I recently found out about the URM status and I was curious whether or not I qualify. I come from a mixed background (S/O to the mixed kids out there…
... recently found out about the URM status and I was curious ... -
Am I considered URM?Hey 7sagers! So question..Am I considered URM? I was born in Cuba. I'm currently a permanent resident alien. Both my parents didn't go to college,…
... ! So question..Am I considered URM?
I was born ... what certain law school consider URM
Some say and ... does that AA in AA URM stand for? -
URM AAf 3.4 169 shot at Yale?URM AAf 3.4 169 shot at Yale? Title says it all I’m 28 Lots of good softs Work experience I can’t retake
URM AAf 3.4 169 shot at Yale?
Title says it all
I’m 28
Lots of good softs
Work experience
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How would you translate this?: Not all white women are Beckys, but all Beckys are white women.I'm hesitant to post this, but it's driving me crazy, so here goes: During a study break, I went down a rabbit hole and came across this article: …
... Beckys, but all Beckys are white women.
... Translation:
Some White women are not Beckys
white woman. (Beckys --> White women)
... envisioning a circle representing "white women" world with a ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (the LSAT has been a ...
