Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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RedHeadCoEd

GPA: 3.76 • LSAT: 156 • Stetson University

Don’t procrastinate about studying for the LSAT. Allow yourself at least a couple of months to study, and get it out of the way as soon as you can so you have time to retake if necessary. If I...

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YellowTastyToad

GPA: 3.09 • LSAT: 161 • University of Mississippi

please just let me go for free cmon guys

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PerpetualEfficaciousReader

GPA: 3.62 • LSAT: 155 • University of Hawaii

Do not underestimate the power of an outstanding personal statement and LORs. They won’t completely make up for low stats but it can certainly help! Well into my cycle and I am continuing to send...

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ShyCarefulPlatypus

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 173 • Harvard University

Take a deep breath! It’s going to be fine. This is a long process, so try to take things one step at a time. Write the optional essays and take them seriously. I always chose to include a “Why X”...

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trees1234567

GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 164 • University of California—Berkeley

General vibe: Softs can get you onto waitlists and from there, your LOCIs and determination may get you off of one! Make sure you go to info sessions! easy way to get your foot in the door and...

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SeaOttering

GPA: 3.55 • LSAT: 169 • George Washington University

I joke and I jest and I josh

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Ralli

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 165 • University of Utah

Stay out of the rat race.

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PinkPossum

GPA: 4.14 • LSAT: 152 • Washington University in St. Louis

please take the LSAT seriously. it is one of the most important factors in decisions. it will open so many doors and will lead to a less anxiety-inducing cycle. trust me…i saw this in real time....

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OmniscientFoolishZebra

GPA: 3.96 • LSAT: 168 • University of Virginia

Advice for 16high LSAT applicants shooting for a T-14: Apply to as many schools as you would actually consider going to. It’s going to be a gamble so increase your chances by having many options!...