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ThinkerSailorFighterSpy
GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 176 Stanford University
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I hope these comments do not express hubris—this is my best attempt at an objective assessment based upon what I consider to be a very strong application. I have multiple ~T2 softs and sharpened...

4 months ago
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CoastGuardVeteran
GPA: 3.0 • LSAT: 171 Cornell University
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What follows is a comprehensive explanation of my application path to law school. I originally created this document as a PDF for a group of incredible mentees. Time will be your greatest asset...

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skatinglawyer1122
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 162 Indiana University - Indianapolis

applied earliest possible, did all optional essays for each school, took the LSAT three times with score improvements after each time. I also updated schools frequently with updates/changes to my...

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LawSchoolVol
GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 162 University of Tennessee

It is really easy to blackpill and think negatively, especially with stuff you see online. Don’t let those thoughts win; it only hurts you! Keep your head up, you got this!

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saintcamp
GPA: 3.43 • LSAT: 177 Boston College

imm the black elle woods!!

11 hours ago
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EdgyOstrich
GPA: 3.1 • LSAT: 166 University of Tennessee

In case anyone finds my profile and wants to use it as a reference point for evaluating your chances at UTK, here is the relevant info for how I got accepted with a GPA so far below their median:...

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ThundrScoob4991
GPA: 3.64 • LSAT: 158 University of Dayton

If you are in high school taking college credit classes - please try hard or else it will tank your LSAC GPA when you decide you want to be a lawyer

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futurelawyerxcx
GPA: 3.07 • LSAT: 164

Why do they call it an oven when you oven in the cold food of out hot eat the food.

13 hours ago

The law is reason, free from passion.

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