Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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Jupitercat

GPA: 3.12 • LSAT: 162 • George Washington University

Jupitercat left no wisdom for posterity… (◕︵◕) OR SO YOU THOUGHT??? Apply earlier! Just so you have less stress. HOUND your LORs! I had my apps ready in Nov but my LORs didn’t submit till Jan...

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TheValiantSwabian

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 173 • Yale University

Make sure your Yale 250 is captivating and personally relevant (without stressing personal details in the text). Find that nugget of philosophy you can’t stop thinking about lately and explain...

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Perfect-Excitement21

GPA: 3.2 • LSAT: 149 • University of Mississippi

Do NOT let anyone discourage you. You are smart and deserve to be where you are. Market yourself with what you have. Show interest into the school. If they have zooms or events try to attend, try...

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thatjesusgirl

GPA: 2.7 • LSAT: 153 • University of Baltimore

thatjesusgirl Believe in yourself and have faith

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MyStomachsInKnots

GPA: 3.72 • LSAT: 168

I started the cycle with pride and high hopes. By November my Early Decision hopes were dashed. By February I was panic-submitting apps. Now it’s late March and I’m feeling desperate. My stomach...

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Zenus

Int'l GPA: Above Average • LSAT: 169 • George Washington University

Try everything with your best. Your failure will leave no regret and your success will make you proud.

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BabyDragon

GPA: 3.52 • LSAT: 156 • University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign

you’re probably better off…

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HockeyMan140

GPA: 3.18 • LSAT: 164 • Loyola University—Chicago

While it is possible to get into schools with scholarships applying late in the cycle, it will limit your options and provide a lot of waitlists at schools you’d likely be admitted to when...

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TopTutor

GPA: 3.9 • Stanford University

Contact me for help with your applications! I have experience helping applicants with personal statements, optional statements, interview prep, and more.