First-gen college student. Didn’t do any optional essays or diversity statements. Will be using the GI Bill for 1L. Invited to interview with UMKC but I declined.
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Admitted to Drake UniversityA lot of scholarship, location, and support system factors made Nebraska an easy decision for me and I love my interactions with Dean Moberly.
My biggest advice is to apply early! Even with your exact stats, waiting to apply only diminishes your chances of acceptance.
“hard things will happen to us. we will recover. we will learn from it. we will grow more resilient because of it.” - t.s.
Email schools and ask for waivers. 99% of them will give you one within 24-48 hours.
Start studying early for the LSAT and give yourself time to take it multiple times. Take a gap year if possible.
No matter what happens. It only takes one Acceptance to change your life.
LSU has been a fantastic experience thus far. Wonderful people and engaging faculty. Civ. Pro. hard
In the narrative of your law school application, let your aspirations speak louder than your fears
Trust the process and do not let medians scare you because you are more than your numbers!
Keep going toward your purpose. The right school for you won’t care about your LSAT score.
Get lots of fee waivers! Even if not from CRS. Attend events! Email admissions offices!
Might as well
Strike first. Strike hard. No mercy.
Shoot your shot. Research your schools. Nail your interviews.
LowstatVetParalegal69 my name is pretty self explanatory.
Whatever has been destroyed can always be rebuilt
I hope you find whatever you are looking for out of this
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