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White Dwarf

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Re: How have you performed?

Post by White Dwarf » Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:44 am

GPA ~25th, LSAT >75th. Slightly above median.

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Lexaholik

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Re: How have you performed?

Post by Lexaholik » Fri Feb 05, 2016 1:44 pm

star fox wrote:
bk1 wrote:
star fox wrote:
A. Nony Mouse wrote:Nah, someone who gets a 4.0 is smart. There could be plenty of people with lower GPAs who are equally smart, but to say that someone who gets through 4 years of college with a 4.0 isn't smart is way overestimating the general population.
Sure, but are they necessarily smarter than the person with the 3.7 who wasn't a system gamer?
At least at NU (and I suspect at many other schools as well) being a good system gamer is highly relevant to getting good grades in law school.
Oh yeah, no doubt, after 1L (or even including 2 electives second semester) with all the uncurved classes it can make a big difference on someone's final gpa based on what classes they pick.
The better question is probably, how did you perform during 1L year.

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