Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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anontron

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 180 • Columbia University

Supplements Yale: Wrote optional on community- Chicago: n/a (not sure I told my move well enough) Penn: Why X Harvard: 2 pages each for Perspective & Purpose NYU: n/a Columbia: Why X, fun fact...

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NothingButGreen

GPA: 3.19 • LSAT: 160 • Baylor University

Using a quote from an inspiring movie to sum up my application process: “Reach for the skyy” Woody (Toy Story) Majority of schools I applied to were T50. Figured it couldn’t hurt to try- all i...

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LyingMightyOpossum

GPA: 3.86 • LSAT: 173 • University of Michigan

UMN UR3: 01/12 UR4: 01/25 UVA UR3: 01/17, Interview on 01/23; UR4 01/23 UR5 01/24 Georgetown Interview: 01/22 Committed to Berkeley originally but got a feeler call from Michigan which was my...

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FirstCarelessPegasus

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 167 • University of Wisconsin

Take the LSAT twice

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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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TruthfulTaco

GPA: 4.12 • LSAT: 176 • Duke University

One and done LSAT thanks to the LSAT Trainer, highly recommend : https://www.trainertestprep.com/ CGPA when applying: 4.09 CGPA after fall semester: 4.12 CGPA after winter semester: 4.12 Applied...

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LFC2024

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 160 • Vanderbilt University

Wrote LSAT Addendum Wrote all why X law school Just applied everywhere Feb LSAT: 150 (What I applied with) April LSAT: 160

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beansandrice101

GPA: 3.04 • LSAT: 173 • University of Michigan

Beans and rice is such a great meal. It’s cheap, easy, delicious, and nutritious. You can make it in whatever form you find the most satisfying; personally, that’s kidney beans cooked in chili...

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DivSchoolDilettante

GPA: 3.74 • LSAT: 171 • Vanderbilt University

Ended up getting into a PhD program in a related field and opted for that. To be honest, I hated this application process and it was soul-sucking. I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy. That PhD...