As you are Hispanic, you can certainly claim URM status. You determine if you want to select that box and no one is going to dispute you on it. Schools will be happy to have another URM applicant rather than act as ethnicity police.
According to LSAC, 9am. See the bottom of this page: https://www.lsac.org/lsat/lsat-dates-deadlines/october-2020-lsat-flex-deadlines-united-states-including-puerto-rico-us
> @"elena-lev" said:
> According to LSAC, 9am. See the bottom of this page: https://www.lsac.org/lsat/lsat-dates-deadlines/october-2020-lsat-flex-deadlines-united-states-including-puerto-rico-us
... world softs or are a URM. Then feel free to take ... 20-35% chance.
non-URM/non-incredible softs: assume 20 ... -25% chance. URM/a former junior olympian or ...
Following...I have these exact same numbers and have the same problem. Not a URM but I'm leaning towards holding off and applying next cycle so I can focus on getting a better LSAT score.
January is still viable for an application, but going from a 158 to a score that will warrant high scholarship T14 admits is a tough one in 6 weeks, even as a URM. I'd just keep studying and let your scoring call your timeline.
... asking two different questions.
"urm boost" and "contributing to diversity ... (if international students get an urm boost): this is a no ... ://www.top-law-schools.com/urm-applicant-faq.html