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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by ymmv » Thu May 15, 2014 6:09 pm

SFrost wrote:
emprelaw wrote:I have a 3.7 GPA, but I got a D in one of my classes. Will top 15 law schools care that I got a D if my GPA is still a 3.7?
I have a 165 LSAT.
Please advise!
Where did you get 'top 15' from? None of the cool kids say that. And besides, who the heck is #15??
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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by Total Litigator » Thu May 15, 2014 6:11 pm

Might have luck with Duke.

I hear there are some people at Duke who love the D.

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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by HRomanus » Thu May 15, 2014 8:09 pm

Total Litigator wrote:Might have luck with Duke.

I hear there are some people at Duke who love the D.
Yea, it's basically a reverse scholarship. You pay for school by getting a lot of Ds.

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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by Total Litigator » Fri May 16, 2014 10:04 am

HRomanus wrote:
Total Litigator wrote:Might have luck with Duke.

I hear there are some people at Duke who love the D.
Yea, it's basically a reverse scholarship. You pay for school by getting a lot of Ds.
Yup, no matter whether you get an A or you get the D, everyone's a winner at Duke.

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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by Nova » Sat May 17, 2014 9:39 pm

SFrost wrote:
emprelaw wrote:I have a 3.7 GPA, but I got a D in one of my classes. Will top 15 law schools care that I got a D if my GPA is still a 3.7?
I have a 165 LSAT.
Please advise!
Where did you get 'top 15' from? None of the cool kids say that. And besides, who the heck is #15??
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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by Pragmatic Gun » Mon May 19, 2014 10:01 pm

ymmv wrote:
SFrost wrote:
emprelaw wrote:I have a 3.7 GPA, but I got a D in one of my classes. Will top 15 law schools care that I got a D if my GPA is still a 3.7?
I have a 165 LSAT.
Please advise!
Where did you get 'top 15' from? None of the cool kids say that. And besides, who the heck is #15??
GULC's lobbying for the extension in anticipation of their inevitable replacement.
Ouch.

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Re: GRADES VS. GPA

Post by Nonconsecutive » Mon May 19, 2014 10:34 pm

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