Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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WarmCloudyBee5

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 168 • Harvard University

As a December applicant, while I don’t think applying earlier would have changed my outcomes for most schools, I do think it would have saved me the stress of having to commit to a school prior...

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UpbeatSuccinctYeti

GPA: 3.41 • LSAT: 160 • Case Western Reserve University

Don’t break your ankle mid cycle and put off your apps for a month

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5tr1pperP0L3

GPA: 3.71 • LSAT: 164 • St. John's University

My $0.02 on the application process: The LSAT If you think you need a year to study for the LSAT, you probably need two. Despite what everyone on reddit says, it takes most people a lot of time...

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Perrytheplatypusmason

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 157 • University of Hawaii

There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and say, “Morning boys. How’s the water?” And the two young fish swim...

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JournoLaw

GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 160 • (Part-time) Brooklyn Law School

I began studying for the LSAT in April 2021. I took it three times, and I improved my score by 10 pts in August 2022. Immediately after seeing my best score, I applied as soon as the cycle...

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HardLameSnake

GPA: 3.94 • LSAT: 163 • University of Texas at Austin

BU status date change 12/12/2022 w/o status change, status date changed again 12/17/2022 with prompt of “your status is now complete and waiting to be reviewed” etc etc gone from the top of the...

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ConstantReader

GPA: 3.96 • LSAT: 153 • University of California—Berkeley

Disclaimer: BDE, so I was NOT going to take the LSAT again. <3 AA woman. Graduated 2 years ago from a T30 university Numerous leadership positions and extracurriculars. LORs from two professors I...

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NimbleSwelteringOwl

GPA: 3.35 • LSAT: 154 • University of Kansas

just taking what I can get at this point O.O

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PossessiveJumpyWildebeest

GPA: 3.72 • LSAT: 170 • George Washington University

I was probably hurt by having somewhat bland written materials - not poorly written, just boring to read. Make sure you have multiple people review your personal statement. Be bold and tell your...