menherachan '23–'24 app cycle Class of 2027 class year

studied lsat for 3 weeks w/ lsat demon, took june 2023 lsat
wrote ps about being audhd
wrote ds about being mixed race (black and asian)
if a school didn’t want a race-based ds, i submitted a “struggle statement” about me moving out of my parents’ house a week after i turned 18 and fully supporting myself
worked full time all throughout undergrad
i’m also lgbtqia+ (asexual, bi-romantic) but i didn’t mention it in my app materials other than checking the box for lgbtqia+ applicants

the gulc wl hurt, but i’ll be attending usc unless accepted off the gulc wl

07/30/2024 update: i was offered a spot off the gulc wl! i’ve withdrawn from usc and committed to gulc. happy to be part of the class of 2027!