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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...

3 weeks 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...

10 months ago
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VeeToElle
GPA: 2.75

Just keep going. Please don’t give up. It sucks now but you know it will be worth it in the future. You got this.

13 hours ago
JustifiableUnfrightenedBear
GPA: 3.32 • LSAT: 168

I’m far from an authority on law school admissions, but just dropping thoughts based on personal insights and those gleaned from browsing online. If you have the fortune to begin/still be in UG:...

22 hours ago
LawSchoolSux
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 161 University of Minnesota

Make your supplemental materials (Resume, Cover Letter, Essays, etc.) as strong as possible. These could be the difference between scholarship amounts.

23 hours ago
NoisyIrateLoon
GPA: 3.87 • LSAT: 161 Belmont University

APPLY EARLY AND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SAFETY, TARGET, AND REACH SCHOOLS! Also pls be nice to yourself during this process. You are applying to law school and that is pretty epic!

1 day ago
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Goff
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 176 Harvard University

Wow what I cycle I had! I wish everyone who comes across my profile the best of luck in their law school journey. I will try and impart my best advice. – Ranking the most important parts of your...

1 day ago
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whynotletitfly
GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 154

“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” -Jean de La Fontaine

21 hours ago
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EqualSnobbishPrawn
GPA: 3.73 • LSAT: 173 University of Michigan

Make your LSD.law account private! I believe some school were able to tie my application to my LSD profile based on stats and application dates/timeline. Seeing I was already admitted with a...

3 days ago