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Advice applicants left on their LSD.Law profiles, searchable by topic, school, and stats.

LSAT 163 GPA 3.40 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Maryland

…on being accepted, we’ll get back to you with scholarship info in about 3-4 weeks. Me exactly 0.3 seconds later: where scholly? AdCom phone call: So do you have any questions? Me: Not really, thank you so much for the call! Adcom: Okay great have a good week! Call ends Me: wait no I have so many questions that I…

LSAT 167 GPA 3.77 2020–21 cycle

Attending Boston University

…asked for more money even after getting full-tuition scholarships (what are they going to say, no? and then I move on with my life. no worries) Overall: Do your research, understand what you want out of your education and out of life while in school. Be committed and try your best but have an air of nonchalance. At…

LSAT 172 GPA 3.73 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Michigan

…I’ve received a research award and competitive academic scholarship and am LGBTQ+, but I had initially put myself as T4 because I didn’t feel the need to write a diversity statement (still mostly in the closet) and most of my softs are just general “you’re a person in college who has their life together” things. ⛧ I…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.82 2020–21 cycle

Attending Brooklyn Law School

If a school has an optional essay, WRITE IT. Negotiate scholarship offers, but do it wisely-prioritize leveraging other offers, being polite and realistic, and emphasize why you want to go to the school and why the school wants you.

LSAT 169 GPA 3.68 2024–25 cycle

Attending Wake Forest University

…so after their first deadline) which made me miss the big scholarships. if anyone else is hoping to go there i strongly suggest to apply before the early app deadline. excited for wake forest !

LSAT 169 GPA 3.03 2024–25 cycle

Attending New England Law | Boston

…and engaging personal statement got me acceptances and scholarships of various amounts. Top choice was Northeastern, but New England law gave me a full ride and I’d rather attend a low ranked school with no debt, especially if I find law school isn’t for me

LSAT 172 GPA 3.80 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Michigan

…Scholarship Tracker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12jxokmaZ0IkKPfaNPruZNJ–ZvDm4iaOgIjnxBySOdo/edit#gid=1410080316 Personal Experience: I am an LSAC fee waiver recipient. Some schools had CAS fees covered through that. The schools that independently covered my CAS fee are: **Texas A&M, ASU LSAT Studied for…