Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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RumHaven

GPA: 3.93 • LSAT: 176 • Rutgers University

If I could do it over I would apply to more T14s, even those I have no interest in, just to have more leverage in scholarship negotiations.

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RhetoricalUnfeignedPheasant

How the GPA factors in.

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BreezyCircumspectOtter

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 161 • University of Virginia

You can do anything you put your mind to. I was devastated when I got my LSAT score back, but I applied anyway. This is proof that you are more than your LSAT score, so don’t opt out of applying...

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IncompetentStandingLiger

GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 174 • George Washington University

“Priority Application Deadlines” are fake. Apply early.

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ForensicCulturedPenguin

GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 169 • University of Notre Dame

I applied for the class of 2026 as a KJD; I got in to USC with $$$ and a few other schools. As a re-applicant, schools seemed to be less interested in me (no mailers/fliers/outreach) and schools...

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JoyfulJudicialPeacock541

GPA: 3.95 • LSAT: 174 • Harvard University

Apply early, and make sure your essays are incredible. Best of luck!

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BindingVenturousQuail

GPA: 4.09 • LSAT: 171

Don’t let your numbers define you! Follow you’re dreams:) these are totally real lsat and gpa with totally real results ;)

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BadAssButton44

GPA: 3.39 • LSAT: 168 • University of Wisconsin

Visit at least one law school and sit in on a class before you even apply! Then ask yourself if you can truly envision being totally immersed in that type of environment for a few years.

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ThoughtfulEquitableRaccoon998

GPA: 3.66 • LSAT: 173 • University of Virginia

To all my splitters out there and honestly all applicants, cycles are becoming uber competitive. Softs, especially your essays and LORS, are more important than ever. Anyone can have good stats...