Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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holygraildancer

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 165 • University of Notre Dame

Reapplicant from last cycle. No A’s. Same stats (just not a KJD anymore). Redid all application materials and included more supplemental essays and addenda for multiple LSAT retakes. Applied a...

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AnIlliterateLlama

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 170 • Vanderbilt University

“I tried to raise my shield, but I accidentally sheared the ground, or whatever you call this mechanic.”

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OatlyStan

GPA: 3.89 • LSAT: 180 • Harvard University

PS and DS for all 2 academic LORs for all, 1 professional for H/S/Col/Duke Essays: Yale - Required 250- Harvard - NA Stanford - One optional Columbia - NA Chicago - NA NYU - NA Penn - One...

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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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gentlestomperlaw

GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 162 • Catholic University Of America

Don’t overanalyze the LSAT, and don’t feel like if you started “late” that you don’t have a chance. Stay in touch with schools you like, and tell them you like them. Feel proud of the application...

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anonymouspanda

GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 174 • Washington University in St. Louis

Stay off Reddit.

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BigFluffyCarrot

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 157 • University of Utah

Make your grade point average as high as you can. Take the LSAT at least two times. The LSAT takes work, but you can get better. Get people to proofread your personal statements.

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bobson52

GPA: 4.22 • LSAT: 172 • University of California—Berkeley

168 September 2022 LSAT Applications put on hold in January pending Score 172 January 2022 LSAT Received February 1st off hold Cancelled February 2022 LSAT Sometimes the correct lesson to learn...

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cowboylikeme

GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 161 • Emory University

Got rejected ED on my birthday, don’t text Edit after cycle: I was deferred from Emory ED, and then wrote an LOCI and sent a few weeks after getting deferred. I also visited. I think this is how...