the real effect of being a urm Forum
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dosiag

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the real effect of being a urm
Does being a URM REALLY make a difference. What kind of boost does one really get on lsat/gpa?
- Grizz

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
Yes. Have you seen the URM forum or LSN yet?dosiag wrote:Does being a URM REALLY make a difference.
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dosiag

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
No. Where is that? I'll check it out.
- kalvano

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
http://top-law-schools.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=14
They cleverly disguised it with the misleading title "Under Represented Law Student Forum".
They cleverly disguised it with the misleading title "Under Represented Law Student Forum".
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username99

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
It makes a staggering difference. Look at the lawschoolnumbers graphs. All the outliers are urms.
- abarrios

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
Does it still help if you don't write a DS?
- kalvano

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
abarrios wrote:Does it still help if you don't write a DS?
Does the color of your skin / your ethnicity change if you don't write a DS?
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bk1

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
It might.kalvano wrote:abarrios wrote:Does it still help if you don't write a DS?
Does the color of your skin / your ethnicity change if you don't write a DS?
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Haha good point. Just wondering.kalvano wrote:abarrios wrote:Does it still help if you don't write a DS?
Does the color of your skin / your ethnicity change if you don't write a DS?
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bk187 wrote:It might.kalvano wrote:abarrios wrote:Does it still help if you don't write a DS?
Does the color of your skin / your ethnicity change if you don't write a DS?
The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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bk1

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Re: the real effect of being a urm
Never again will you be capable of ordinary human feeling. Everything will be dead inside you.kalvano wrote:The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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Re: the real effect of being a urm
bk187 wrote:Never again will you be capable of ordinary human feeling. Everything will be dead inside you.kalvano wrote:The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already it was impossible to say which was which.

NERDS!