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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...

4 months ago

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HonestJuridicalToucan210

GPA: 3.5 • LSAT: 170

Be bold. Be brave. Newer back down!

1 day ago

StrawberryPopTart

GPA: 3.67 • LSAT: 169 • Ohio State University

Good essays are a necessary condition for As, but not sufficient. Did my best to keep RELIGIOUS track of any and all status updates/date changes. Which was bad for my wellbeing, but hopefully...

6 hours ago

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BraveLegitimateLeopard363

GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 163

Life is hard but you get to choose your hardships

1 day ago

PurplePenguin26

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 168 • University of Georgia

Hopefully you don’t get unlucky like me and submit four applications five hours before you get admitted early decision! So happy about where I’m ending up, though! (I applied regular ED, not UGA...

1 day ago

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JollyPrincipledPuffin704

GPA: 3.87 • LSAT: 154 • St. John's University

This cycle is brutal

3 hours ago