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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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StrangeSmoggyPepper
GPA: 3.91 • LSAT: 177 University of California—Berkeley

Protect your mental health throughout the cycle. This can be such a grueling, comparative process, but please take care of yourself. Do not depend on schools for your self-worth. A lot of times I...

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LizardKang24
GPA: 3.41 • LSAT: 157 Marquette University

“Either get busy livin’, or get busy dyin’…” Andy Dufresne, The Shawshank Redemption

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FatherNature
GPA: 3.3 • LSAT: 171 University of Michigan

We can try to boil everything down to GPA and LSAT, but each applicant’s circumstances are different. Apply to schools you could actually see yourself attending–your applications will be a lot...

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SubsequentlyaTadpole
GPA: 2.84 • LSAT: 165 (Part-time) University of Maryland

Pace yourself as you study. There can be diminishing returns if LSAT prep takes over your time and headspace. When it comes time to choose, stay rooted in what makes sense for you. Don’t read too...

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MyNameisJeff
GPA: 3.53 (Part-time) Western New England University

Applying solely with a JD-Next Score of 755/69th Percentile. It equates to an appx 159 LSAT score for schools that take into account conversion. Cooley will take a 140ish LSAT score but wants an...

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yourmom69
GPA: 3.34 • LSAT: 153 Mitchell Hamline

i don’t have palatable advice for the majority. but if you have a passion for justice, shoot for the stars. nobody can stop you — not even a kjd chud.

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GiantsFan1015
GPA: 3.99 • LSAT: 168 New York University

Don’t refresh this page every 45 minutes, they’ll email or call you. Just turn email notifications on. Good Luck!

1 month ago
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UniqueRightfulEagle832
GPA: 3.69 • LSAT: 161 (Part-time) University of Hawaii

Need at least 18 months of serious LSAT preparation time. I only dedicated about 8-9 months while working full time.

1 month ago
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