Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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wearingcrocsinwinter

GPA: 3.47 • LSAT: 171 • George Washington University

Spend more time studying for the LSAT than you think. As long as you are still learning, you should still be studying. Take good care of yourself and take as much time off as you need between...

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superslay

GPA: 3.69 • LSAT: 158 • Tulane University

Took June & October 2023 LSAT. Both were not my goal score, but I still applied to all law schools listed below. Ultimately decided to retake the exam one more time & did significantly better on...

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PinkLegally

GPA: 3.42 • LSAT: 158 • (Part-time) Temple University

Have safeties Apply to reaches Keep an open mind DO NOT go to a school that offers conditional scholarships and that has very bad retention rates Stay on op of schools and write your butt off if...

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PolynesianElleWoods

GPA: 3.81 • LSAT: 156 • University of California—Davis

My biggest advice is to RETAKE** **the LSAT if you are not content with your score! It’s one of the best things I’ve done in my admissions process. A STRONGER APPLICATION IS BETTER THAN AN EARLY...

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HeartbreakingStandingShrimp

GPA: 3.67 • LSAT: 167 • Indiana University - Bloomington

Ask for fee waivers everywhere- , no matter what your stats are. I didn’t pay a single application fee and saved hundreds of dollars. This is a fairly predictable game. You don’t need more than...

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ApexBro

GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 163 • University of Cincinnati

Spend more time on the LSAT than on anything else. I rushed the studying and got a average result.

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apis-mellifera

GPA: 3.56 • LSAT: 164 • Indiana University - Bloomington

Apply to schools in order of last choice to first choice. This will allow you more time to find mistakes you may have missed in documents. Apply as early as possible. Don’t be afraid to retake...

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BeLikeElle2024

GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 156

Be proud of what you have accomplished so far and know that this cycle, good or bad, is not the end. We will all be attorneys one day. <3

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CaptainBlood

GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 172 • Georgetown University

I would recommend writing a ‘Why X’ essay for schools you are very interested in, particularly if you are below median (see my WL offers). The only exception here for me is W&M. William & Mary -...