Hate ads? Verify for LSD+ → Learn More

Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

Sort by:
DeathMoth5
GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 149 Willamette University

My LSAT makes me proud. It isn’t the highest but I was able to accomplish it while completing my undergrad (with honors) and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa—all while raising a toddler by...

11 months ago
170
Read more
MomentousRealNightingale
GPA: 3.89 • LSAT: 165 Florida State University

Take lots of practice tests in the environment you are taking the actual test.

11 months ago
103
Read more
GloriousTater
GPA: 3.93 • LSAT: 161 Wayne State University

Mid-cycle advice: Apply widely, its good to have options. Get all the fee waivers you can get, almost every school will send them out. Start planning early (I should have started earlier!). Take...

11 months ago
189
Read more
fiddlesticks
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 158 University of Minnesota

June 2022 - 151 Applied to Northern Illinois University and University of Toledo with my 151 November 2022 - 158 I tried to be as detailed as possible for my fellow neurotic folks.

11 months ago
212
Read more
FinsUp
GPA: 3.55 • LSAT: 169 Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles

Look at your target schools scholarship data for last year, get a good idea of what kind of lsat score you need to get $$$$, and don’t take the lsat until you’re consistently hitting that range...

11 months ago
MaddeningBestBuffalo
GPA: 3.34 • LSAT: 161 Duquesne University

Intentions matter. Choose prudence over ego. Don’t let the bastards get you down. And most importantly, call your mother (or whomever), they miss you. I could not be more stoked about the...

11 months ago
127
Read more
rainfell
GPA: 4.04 • LSAT: 169

Reach for the stars, but remember to look down sometimes and thank the ground you stand on.

11 months ago
112
Read more