Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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TDOE

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 170 • George Washington University

Don’t go to GW

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YaBoiDaGawd

GPA: 3.39 • LSAT: 160

YaBoiDaGawd says stay consistent and do the work. There is no replacement for the grind. No shortcut, no cheat code, no nothing. You can grind smarter, but you will always need to grind hard....

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BlSMith

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 154 • University of Missouri—Kansas City

Ask the admissions reps if they’ll send you a sweatshirt. You might get a sweatshirt ;)

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PipsExpectations

GPA: 3.46 • LSAT: 161 • Arizona State University

I concede that statistics–GPA, LSAT–matter greatly; however, don’t let this hold you back from aiming higher. I spent ample time on drafting my PS, DS, and “Interest” statements; telling each...

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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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TastelessLeanMongoose

GPA: 3.43 • LSAT: 152 • Seattle University

You can do it! Schools want students who will enrich their classroom environment. Sell your story. Show them how much they need you. LORs and ECs can make up for lackluster academic performance,...

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reachingforthestars

GPA: 3.74 • LSAT: 165 • Washington and Lee University

Let it be.

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drowningfish69

GPA: 3.0 • LSAT: 172 • Ohio State University

I applied with a 170 at first then raised to a 172 during the cycle. My advice: apply broadly and apply early (before Thanksgiving: perfect). As soon as I got the 170, I knew I was applying...

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reprobaddie4

GPA: 3.63 • LSAT: 170 • Vanderbilt University

feel free to DM, still check this sometimes & happy to chat! Vandy WL -> A timeline: 12/2 - Application sent- 2/14 - Sent resume update & expressed continued interest 3/30 - decision rendered...