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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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WoebegoneRipeKangaroo
GPA: 3.78 • LSAT: 169 Wake Forest University

Deciding where to apply is tricky, but remember there are trade-offs in everything. I’ll explain my methodology below. My goal was going to a school which provided me with the greatest benefit,...

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ExcitedDuck
GPA: 3.02 • LSAT: 167 Washington and Lee University

ExcitedDuck - my gpa sucked because my undergrad was way too tough for no rzn. I’m a cisgender Asian female born in Canada. Believe in yourself, no law related employment whatsoever. I literally...

1 year ago
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NonchalantPuppy
GPA: 3.76 • LSAT: 168 Boston College

Took LSAT in college when I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life and was going through my pre-quarter-life crisis. Bought the score preview and took without studying to have...

1 year ago
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NervousAbsentSquirrel
GPA: 3.69 • LSAT: 161 University of Houston

Took the November LSAT - score released 11/29 A: UHLC: Applied 11/14 ED, app complete 11/30, UR 12/15, status disappeared 12/17, received A via status checker 12/20. St Mary’s: Applied 11/10, app...

1 year ago
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SoggyParsimoniousPossum
GPA: 2.0 • LSAT: 164 University of Kansas

LSAC slaughtered my GPA (how the fuck do withdrawals count?). My LSAC GPA is actually sub-2. Degree GPA is 3.1. I wrote a really nice addendum. LSAT Strategy- I had an extremely demanding job...

1 year ago
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cupcakelawyer
GPA: 4.06 • LSAT: 165 University of Michigan

TLDR: (1) Prioritize LSAT (for scholarships) (2) Application Quality > Submission Speed If I did this again, I would retake the LSAT. A higher LSAT can really open doors not only for getting...

1 year ago
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GorgeousRichAvatar
GPA: 3.53 • LSAT: 167 Northeastern University

Study no less than 10 weeks for LSAT - I recommend the book the LSAT trainer. Do your absolute best to take the August LSAT, so if you have to take it again you can next take the October or...

1 year ago
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TheOneWhoHonk
GPA: 4.03 • LSAT: 170 New York University

Write those “Why X” essays. Seriously. Every single school I got the WL at (so far) were ones where I didn’t write one.

1 year ago
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