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Re: LSDAS GPA is 3.7, but Degree GPA is 3.36

Post by Mal Reynolds » Sun Feb 03, 2013 4:54 pm

ManOfTheMinute wrote:They will treat you more along the lines of a 3.4 than a 3.7. Sure, for USNWR they get to report the 3.7, but for gauging your academic ability to succeed in law school, that 3.36 seems more representative. Sorry to bear bad news, but if I were you I would not get my hopes up using mylsn/LSP based off of a 3.7 in selecting the schools you apply to without giving careful thought to your "back-up" schools given your 3.4
Lol fuck this guy. He's wrong.
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Re: LSDAS GPA is 3.7, but Degree GPA is 3.36

Post by dowu » Sun Feb 03, 2013 7:20 pm

Mal Reynolds wrote:
ManOfTheMinute wrote:They will treat you more along the lines of a 3.4 than a 3.7. Sure, for USNWR they get to report the 3.7, but for gauging your academic ability to succeed in law school, that 3.36 seems more representative. Sorry to bear bad news, but if I were you I would not get my hopes up using mylsn/LSP based off of a 3.7 in selecting the schools you apply to without giving careful thought to your "back-up" schools given your 3.4
Lol fuck this guy. He's wrong.
+1. They only care about your final numbers and whether or not you're a URM. Fuck anyone who says otherwise.
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Re: LSDAS GPA is 3.7, but Degree GPA is 3.36

Post by 20130312 » Mon Feb 04, 2013 2:19 am

ManOfTheMinute wrote:They will treat you more along the lines of a 3.4 than a 3.7. Sure, for USNWR they get to report the 3.7, but for gauging your academic ability to succeed in law school, that 3.36 seems more representative. Sorry to bear bad news, but if I were you I would not get my hopes up using mylsn/LSP based off of a 3.7 in selecting the schools you apply to without giving careful thought to your "back-up" schools given your 3.4
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Re: LSDAS GPA is 3.7, but Degree GPA is 3.36

Post by John_rizzy_rawls » Mon Feb 04, 2013 2:30 am

nmop_apisdn wrote:
Mal Reynolds wrote:
ManOfTheMinute wrote:They will treat you more along the lines of a 3.4 than a 3.7. Sure, for USNWR they get to report the 3.7, but for gauging your academic ability to succeed in law school, that 3.36 seems more representative. Sorry to bear bad news, but if I were you I would not get my hopes up using mylsn/LSP based off of a 3.7 in selecting the schools you apply to without giving careful thought to your "back-up" schools given your 3.4
Lol fuck this guy. He's wrong.
+1. They only care about your final numbers and whether or not you're a URM. Fuck anyone who says otherwise.
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