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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...

3 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...

3 months ago

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QuickLitigiousFlamingo531

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 163

study for the lsat, dont crush on ur tutor.

22 minutes ago

LivelyJudicialOwl588

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 165 • George Washington University

Musings of a reverse splitter. Start studying for the LSAT earlier than when you think you would need. I gave myself 8 months because I wanted to apply by the early fall. This was a mistake. I...

1 hour ago

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lavenderlaw

GPA: 3.86 • LSAT: 153

It’s never that serious

3 hours ago

SuburbanBorn23

GPA: 3.96 • LSAT: 166 • University of Michigan

Apply Early. Apply Early. Apply Early Be authentic in your application Don’t rush to law school, even a couple years of work/service can provide you with important experiences that can shape your...

2 hours ago

SoftNightingale

GPA: 3.28 • LSAT: 171 • University of Michigan

Thoughts on particular schools UNC “hold” is a soft waitlist, and unless you demonstrate visit-level interest after receiving it, it will turn into a real waitlist- Address went long at Michigan...

5 hours ago

KlavierTheRose

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 173

Scores are just that: scores. The LSAT may seem like the only thing that is important in your life but it does not define your worth as a person. Both our former president and vice president went...

5 hours ago

DistantAirport3000

GPA: 2.95 • LSAT: 165

live laugh love

5 hours ago

ForgetfulAcceptableAnteater

GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 174 • University of Virginia

apply EARLY. like september lol. and don’t give up on the LSAT until you get the highest score you can.

6 hours ago

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lfg

GPA: 3.49 • LSAT: 169

new england loyalist (if you can’t tell from apps) wherever you go you’ll be alright

3 hours ago

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