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Updated [Veterans PSA]: No scholarship because we assumed you had full GI Bill coverage.**See my post on 17 Dec below for update:** After submitting my apps to schools that I am seriously considering, I opened up my data to the LSAC C…
... considering, I opened up my data to the LSAC CRS program, thereby ... more savings you make, the lower your need-based scholarships are ... decisions or for winning scholarships. On the other hand, the schools ... think that the money is better spent on a more "needy" ... -
Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
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**Editing.** This is, in my opinion, the #1 reason to ... same process played out in Why X and other supplementals. ... guided my approach to those other essays including GPA/LSAT/ ... use editors themselves. My girlfriend is working on her second book and ... -
Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... br /> > **Editing.** This is, in my opinion, the #1 reason to ... same process played out in Why X and other supplementals. ... guided my approach to those other essays including GPA/LSAT/ ... use editors themselves. My girlfriend is working on her second book and ... -
Study abroad courses for GPA recalculationI have several study abroad grades listed under the category of "other grades" and I know they weren't factored into my overall GPA so would LSAC use…
... directly into an abroad university on your own, those grades ... university. If your school is accepting the transfer credits as ... grade calculated into my GPA. I would say contact LSAC, but when I ... answer (nothing more than what is on their site). Maybe you'll ... -
Does anyone know what categories are looked at in the holistic admissions process?I just finished watching a WSJ youtube video on harvards secret admissions criteria and how asian american personalities did not stand out enough for…
... for advice on HLS specifically towards the end there. My initial thoughts ... make up for a GPA being on the lower end, but it would ... stats are called "splitters." 7Sage is replete with stories of people ... -
Should i retake the LSAT-171 score on September 2018 test first attemptI am currently a junior and took the LSAT for the first time in September 2018 beginning of my Junior year of college. I got a 171 on the test.(-1 L…
... . College is an amazing time: treasure it, a my godsister went ... and bringing up your GPA. Based on what you wrote you are ... where the second LSAT score is lower than the first score? A ... you some insight.
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... > > I’m curious why you don’t think that ... Louislepauvre. Your best solution is to take a year off ... more competitive schools, February is generally too late to ... me. I focused my whole summer on the LSAT and denied ... currently has a 3.94 GPA, and has one of ... -
Low gpa and military experience.Hello, I am currently an enlisted sailor. I will be done with my navy career by a year. I had already graduated from a small private university…
... ) and a sub-3.0 LSAC GPA (a failed first attempt at ... volunteer gig I have on my resume. Based on my conversations with admissions people ... what any feedback I get is based on. I do not think ... 've tried to do is while acknowledging my military service, I make ... -
How much does the law school you attend really matter?Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a dilemma and I'm wondering if with your experience, you'd have any advice for me. I began studying for the LSAT in Jun…
... What's your GPA? Make sure that it is as high as ... and the LSAC doesn't factor in a Master's GPA). Schools ... both numbers!
My GPA is a 3.56, but I ... this is the only chance I have to boost my GPA and ... be more aware and on top of my classes bc even ... -
Got my score, just hit submit on all apps, now what?My life feels kinda empty and meaningless... I started this whole LSAT life consuming obsession over a year ago and now I have nothing to do but wait…
... school that had had my application for 3 weeks ... t receive my CAS report. Uhhhhh wut? Also, why wait ... my LSAT score, and LSAC said they sent it. Finally on my ... entered in one field on their end but another ... casualness of some things is soooo dang frustrating. -
Retake for HYS?Hi everyone, Just like the title says, I’m on the fence about a retake. I took September and got a 169 and then got a 172 in November. My PT avera…
... 175. My gpa is 3.9. I’m not planning on applying ... til next cycle. Is it worth ... score the same or lower. I personally made the ... 178, which has broadened my scholarship and admission chances ... HYS or bust, and my gpa is right below median at ... -
Distance from uGPAI have an embarrassingly low uGPA from my first pass in college with a cumulative 2.86 from 2010-14 as a result of being a lazy and unmotivated colle…
... your service. FWIW, my uGPA is worse than yours. You ... only "count" your first GPA. They will see all ... my first shot at college." Also, have a concrete story about why ... you are fully informed on the range of outcomes ... take a peek at my GPA addendum. Its worked for ... -
Post Bac?I'm thinking about taking some post bac classes at my undergraduate institution.. maybe a class or two to help raise my gpa. I had a 2.87 due to many…
... or two to help raise my gpa. I had a 2. ... about. If I could raise my gpa to at least a 3 ... looking at applications. My goal LSAT score is at least a ... a year now and plan on re-visiting the core ... unfortunately not count towards your LSAC GPA. Your 2.87 will be ... -
Post Bac?I'm thinking about taking some post bac classes at my undergraduate institution.. maybe a class or two to help raise my gpa. I had a 2.87 due to many…
... . If I could raise my gpa to at least a 3 ... a year now and plan on re-visiting the core ... unfortunately not count towards your LSAC GPA. Your 2.87 will ... be what schools focus on, but if you improve ... your undergraduate B.A., your GPA is locked in. Nothing you ... -
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…
... counting on a good score, but trying to achieve one is my primary ... Gaussian distributions so that hope is the basis of thinking it ... the transcripts and LORs into LSAC already and I'm not ... I can say in a GPA addendum, too.
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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…
... counting on a good score, but trying to achieve one is my ... the transcripts and LORs into LSAC already and I'm ... I can say in a GPA addendum, too.
> ... valid reasons for the GPA addendum so I would ... ) shows that the lowest GPA in the incoming class was ... -
URM (Black Male) Realistic Chances on Improving Scores and AdmissionI currently go to UC San Diego and took 20 units this past quarter while studying for the LSAT for about 2months(ish) and scored a 143 with little to…
... > > > > Why the rush? Is there something preventing you ... will be tremendously based on what instiution chooses to ... >
> My life as it is, is tremendously different from the ... to deliberately apply with a lower score than you could ... -
To renew or not?Hi everyone! I would love some advice on whether or not to extend my 7sage subscription. My diagnostic score was 163. This wasn't a "cold" diagnos…
... ugpa is so low. Even my actual 3.0 college transcript gpa is ... I think the following is why I’m having such ... awards based on PS and resume. Tuition is only 16k ... the PT that was on sale and extended until ... If I make significant progress on the CC, I’m going ... -
Scholarship negotiations that worked - lets hear em!Hi all, It's about that time to start scholarship negotiations with schools. Please share your experience negotiating for higher scholarships. Sha…
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> This is a great thread. I will ... top schools last year. Why are you reapplying this year ... deadline too. And then on top of that, because ... and score 4 points lower than my first take. I then ... really unsure about my whole decision on if I wanted ... -
Fam, I screwed up. My exchange grades are AWFUL!!!I spent fall 2018 on exchange in England for one semester (Sep-Dec 2018) and took three courses. Two were 100% assessed on a 15-page essay. The other…
... I can't send my international transcripts to LSAC (they require at ... do with exchange transcripts? Is there a way I can ... be factored into your cumulative GPA on the CAS transcript report. Foreign ... foreign evaluation service and it is a separate evaluation from ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... as you here. My average PT on last 5 leading up ... this section like logic games. Is that even possible ? The ... focus it requires. This is also the section that I ... need to be getting much lower and I'm looking ... you mind explaining a bit why it didn't work ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... as you here. My average PT on last 5 leading up ... this section like logic games. Is that even possible ? The ... focus it requires. This is also the section that I ... need to be getting much lower and I'm looking ... you mind explaining a bit why it didn't work ... -
Is it possible to take the lsat too many times?Im planning on taking the june lsat and the September Test for good measure. The transition to digital has made me nervous on top of the fact that my…
... plan with the LSAT is to only take it ... there. I know there is some anxiety about the July ... for the July LSAT only, LSAC is allowing everyone to view their ... twice and scored 4 points lower on my 2nd try. I didn' ... and it looks like my cycle played out with the ... -
Worth retaking a 169?I just got my March score and received a 169. I'm definitely happy with my score - I've studied for this dang thing for over a year but I'm consideri…
... /> > This is my situation. I have a 4.0 GPA - graduated about ... interested in T14 schools - particularly lower T14 schools with a scholarship ... Literally went into the exam on 0 hours of sleep, convinced ... spot with slightly lower stats - 168 3.85 GPA. I’m ... -
Early campus visit - timeline and question suggestionsThis month I'll be in the region of a couple of schools I'm hoping to apply to. While I'm in the area I'm planning to visit the towns to get a feel f…
... to a school a bit lower on my list and I kinda fumbled ... Student questions - Why X, are your peers supportive, how is the town ... family oriented), how easy is it to get your desired ... clinic experience, how is the student support staff ( ... -
ADVICE NEEDED: Score difference on the two LR sectionsIs it normal to get a significantly higher score on one section of LR and a lower one on the other section? I average 22-23 right on one section and …
... of LR and a lower one on the other section? ... br /> I think one section is generally harder, but 5-7 ... question difference is ridiculous variance. Is it always the ... I have no idea why else that would be ... question difference between my LR sections on any PT I ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... and the free explanations available on 7Sage and LSATHacks as well ... to other potential Ivy candidates? My GPA which I earned while doing ... thinking that is meant to be helpful for learning law. Why the ... 'd just take people based on IQ.
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GPA on 509 reportAnyone knows law schools use cumulative or degree GPA (from LSAC) for their 509 report? Also, which GPA is more important for law schools when they…
... /> > The degree GPA is calculated from the courses taken ... Biology, Engineering). The cumulative GPA is calculated from all undergraduate ... LSAC CAS Report.
Thank you for answering my ... see each school has GPA percentile on the report, but ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... and the free explanations available on 7Sage and LSATHacks as well ... to other potential Ivy candidates? My GPA which I earned while doing ... thinking that is meant to be helpful for learning law. Why the ... parties that get in on the grift. come on... if you want ... -
what we're all thinking: picking up the pieces after Sept LSATHi all -- Like quite a few of you on here, I was just gutted by the lsat yesterday. I was PTing as high as 169, and hitting a consistent 167 in m…
... now I’m not getting my hopes up for anything beyond ... -4 in RC. The wait is killing me.
> < ... bet on my score I’d say mid-to-high 160s is likely ... . If I get lower or higher I ... ’ll be stunned. Come on LSAC and ...
