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Undergraduate College and GPADo schools take into account what school you went to for undergraduate when looking at your GPA. i.e. a 3.1 at Harvard vs a 3.8 at UGA? Is the LSAC c…
... soft. Softs can never really make up for the harder factors since they ... but they can't know for sure that they will ever ... the same as with work experience except that work experience is correlated more strongly ... picking someone with a higher GPA or LSAT score. -
What are my chances? Feeling discouraged :/Good afternoon (morning, night, whatever time of day is it for anyone reading this) Been studying for the LSATs for quite some time now and I'm ta…
... family illness and having to work 40+ hours a week ... I needed to make up for a below 25% gpa with a 75 ... have been accepted. For reference, my ugrad gpa is a 2. ... family illness and having to work a ton to put ... high LSAT can overcome a low GPA. If you can secure ... -
What is (ivy) good enough?I know better than to be doing things to impress this or that school, but these are all pre-existing interests of mine and I would like to know wheth…
... of college work experience. No amount of extra curriculars can make up for that.
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I have an extremely low undergraduate GPA, should I even apply to law school?Hi everyone, I graduated in 2016 from XULA with a 2.3 GPA due to taking on many responsibilities at home. For example, I helped supplement the incom…
... them an LSAT that will make up for it. I know a 2 ... low GPA, you're a stronger, more mature, and better rounded person for ... the experience. Your GPA doesn't reflect your ... or else make it fall flat. Have you started studying for the ... -
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... > You could defer and work on the LSAT. It’s ... of a gamble. The GPA is a tough thing ... Wow, thank you so much for the detailed response! I ... to attend GW, between the low max COA ($50K), and ... />
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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…
... exact same things: Enjoy the experience. Try new things. You can ... book's author tore it up for it's social insensitivity. ... and all the work, I secretly love it. For the first time ... your undergraduate school to make up for a meh GPA and/or a crappy ... -
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…
... were mainly studying for the LSAT for four months or ... to study. Btw my undergraduate GPA is 3.86.
... work experience is good for you and your chances, but it won't make up for ... then take another year of work experience before applying.
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Help! RC Tips For Timing?Hi everyone, I noticed as I am drilling RC that I get 4 or more questions wrong during timed sections, but I get every question correct during BR. I …
... I know that in my experience, I tried to read ... main point with both low resolution and high resolution ... questions quickly enough to make up for the time I spent ... a lot to verify your work. On average, you ... start doing the uncomfortable work with retakes can be ... -
Application adviceSo I know application numbers are going to be up a lot this year, so I am wondering what my chances are at a top 25/ top 14 with a 165 and 3.6 as a S…
... make up for that. This is even more true if you have some work experience ... range as well. After the low 20's there is so ... , when comparing salary numbers, make sure you recognize how much ... matter what, definitely work on improving that LSAT for a better shot ... -
Reading Comprehension -- I need tips!!!!I am aggressively bad at the reading comprehension. Sometimes I get like a 9/27 on the reading (I know, that's terrible) even when I feel confident. …
... . I know that in my experience, I used to try to ... the main point with both low resolution and high resolution summaries ... the questions quickly enough to make up for the time I spent on ... . If you are doing good work with the passage and solidly ... -
ABA Recommends Eliminating Standardized Test Requirement For Admissions into Law Schoolhttps://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/administrative/legal_education_and_admissions_to_the_bar/council_reports_and_resolutions/may22/22-may-mem…
... used a tutor (who make 10x as much as ... as an opportunity, to make up for a best semester. I ... a higher gpa should get prioritized.
For how ... . My college gpa is high. I have work experience. Why do ...
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Resume insight?Hi everyone, It's my first time posting, but I'd love some insight on my resume. I don't have any friends in law school, and I've been out of unde…
... 've been out of undergrad for almost two years now, so ... performance. I had a high GPA, but aside from music courses ... , in my second year, I work part-time in retail, do ... weak. Will a high GPA/LSAT score make up for this? I haven't ... -
Doing Worse on Second LSAT? Should I Cancel?I just took this past June LSAT, and I'm trying to weigh my options. This might be excessively long, so I apologize in advance. Any input would be gr…
... ridiculously easy.
For the past several PTs that ... The questions I mark for BR are the ones that ... the last 3-4 questions for each section (except LG) ... with a 3.92 GPA and am focusing my ... to low T14 schools? Would a 3rd exam make up for it?< ... -
How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... not possible for me. As someone with a crap GPA and ... a T-14 and their work load. I just feel ... with a 2.7 cumulative gpa pushes me really far ... nothing I can do to make up for my discretion when I was ...
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What are my chances? Feeling discouraged :/Good afternoon (morning, night, whatever time of day is it for anyone reading this) Been studying for the LSATs for quite some time now and I'm ta…
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Been studying for the LSATs for quite some time now ... illness and having to work 40+ hours a week ... I pretty much screwed up my gpa and finally got ... I needed to make up for a below 25% gpa with a 75 ... been accepted. For reference, my ugrad gpa is a 2 ... -
Looking for infamous game to practice before make up testHi everyone, I am gathering some infamous LGs to practice before the make up test which will happen this Saturday. Base on my own PTs and recom…
... LGs to practice before the make up test which will happen this ... -
Scoring low 160s, can I get to 170s by June? and more questions!Hi fellow 7sagers, I'm currently scoring low 160s and I really desperately want to get into the 170s, have been working at this for around 9 months, …
... I'm currently scoring low 160s and I really desperately ... have been working at this for around 9 months, and ... won't be able to make it by June 23rd. ... really important to prepare for the final test or ... and the extra adrenaline should make up for the 5th one...? I ... -
Work ExperienceHello fellow 7sagers. I’m wondering how much of a factor an applicants work experience can be. I have been a firefighter and paramedic for the la…
... applicants work experience can be. I have been a firefighter and paramedic for ... considered a plus? Or is work experience not weighed very heavily?
Resume - Omitting work experience questionIf I don’t include a work experience on my resume in order to save space (plus it was a part-time job that lasted for only 2 months), would this be c…
... I don’t include a work experience on my resume in order ... part-time job that lasted for only 2 months), would this ... because it was a legal work experience?Admissions advice-Work Experience 1 year eachI graduated with a graduate degree in 2014 summer. From then on, I had roughly an employer for every year of my work experience. Is this going to loo…
... roughly an employer for every year of my work experience. Is this going ... to look bad for the admissions ...Make Up TestI was supposed to take the November administration on Saturday at University of San Francisco, but due to half the state being on fire, the testing c…
... administered as the make up test, how to best prep for it? I ... tests are usually given as make up tests, but am wondering if ...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…
... gpa of 3.08 (I did not know I had this low GPA ... . My degree GPA is 3.8)
Advice on retaking LSAT - help please!!So, I've just taken the May LSAT Flex and I got a 169. My undergrad GPA is 3.82. I was definitely prepping better than a 169 in the weeks leading up …
... got a 169. My undergrad GPA is 3.82. I was ... 169 in the weeks leading up to the flex, even getting ... duty. Tons of arduous professional experience and leadership roles and relatively ... with my soft factors could make up for my LSAT and get me ...Signing up for November 2020 Flex, but why does it still make me choose a testing center?Just to be clear - November 2020 is Flex for everyone right? IDK why I still have to choose a test center. Also, it still says the exam is on Nove…
... clear - November 2020 is Flex for everyone right?
IDK ... the last day to sign up for Flex is Sept 23.Letter of Recommendations with work experienceHi all, I have roughly 2 years of work experience and I am torn choosing only 3 letters. I have secured 2 letters from professors (one professor w…
... have roughly 2 years of work experience and I am torn choosing ... (one professor worked with me for a year and the other ...Resume Tips /work experience??Hi guys, I am currently filling out applications for law school, but I find myself stuck on the resume portion. For context, I am approximately a yea…
... exam and deal with work experience later. Before covid hit ... this large gap in work experience would look bad ... work experience in the legal field. I know that work experience is not required for ... lack of legal experience would hurt my chances for admissions?
Looking for Advice!!Hi All!! I'm taking the January Flex on Tuesday and with only a few days till test day, I'm second guessing my chances!! My ugpa is 3.95, but I av…
... preptests. Will my higher gpa help make up for my score not being as ... , if anyone has school recommendations for me please let me know ...Improving Score in 3 MonthsHello, I’m looking to take the LSAT in August and start law school in fall of 2022. The law school that I’m shooting for has a median LSAT score …
... school that I’m shooting for has a median LSAT score ... and a 149. Also, my GPA is lower due to some ... hopefully make up for not having a stellar GPA. I
I work a ... school part-time while studying for the LSAT. Any suggestions on ...how many logical reasoning questions do people who get high scores miss?I was wondering if there is any statistic or if anyone can speak from personal experience regarding the number of questions wrong a high scorer gets …
... anyone can speak from personal experience regarding the number of questions ... person and that you can make up for a low logical reasoning score by ... reasoning mistakes that high scorers make!
Thank you!"Significant" Work ExperienceI come from a poor household and have been completely self-sufficient throughout college. All of my work experience is important to me. But how do la…
... throughout college. All of my work experience is important to me. But ... significant. Harvard's sample resumes, for example, typically only list 1 ... ask to include only "significant" work experience.
