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Advice applicants left on their LSD.Law profiles, searchable by topic, school, and stats.

LSAT 172 GPA 2.71 2020–21 cycle

Attending Harvard University

…table. It can amount to tens of thousands of dollars in scholarship money or admission to a dream school. Use the free advice from professionals in the admissions game. Military people should use Service To School, however, be mindful of who is helping you and the limits of their knowledge. Use websites like Law…

LSAT 175 GPA 3.25 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

…and get decisions earlier to have more time to negotiate scholarships/aid, but I think it’s more important to send in the best application possible. Even as a first gen college grad with a good LSAT and an interesting story/career path, it still took a lot of fine tuning to create an application that had a…

LSAT 172 GPA 4.06 2024–25 cycle

Admitted to Stanford University

…stronger– and I probably could’ve gotten some better scholarships. Okay, to be honest, I actually had no idea that most people take a gap year or go into the workforce before applying to law school, so I basically just powered ahead on the KJD route, which I now realize was a huge risk. While I did good on my LSAT,…

LSAT 170 GPA 3.95 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

…Statement Columbia: Optional Statement + Public Service Scholarship Essay NYU: Diversity Statement Michigan: Why Michigan, Optional Essay Berkeley: Optional Short Answer UCLA: Diversity Statement Georgetown: Top Ten, Diversity Statement LSAT Addendum (all) 156 -> 170