LSAT 172 GPA 4.12 2022–23 cycle

…UVA In early February, which turned over quickly into an interview and acceptance.

LSAT 174 GPA 4.00 2022–23 cycle

…I received the KD. I connected incredibly well with my interviewer, and I kept in contact with her throughout the admissions cycle. Without that relationship, I do not believe I would have gotten it. Adcomms are human––be kind always, be yourself, and maintain the connections you make. My Decision: My decision came…

ShortFreezingBird

LSAT 180 GPA 3.74 2020–21 cycle

Attending Yale University

…books for hometown library *Chicago – UR2 same day as interview (15 Mar.), UR3 shortly thereafter (18 Mar.). UR4 on 28 Mar. *NYU – Applied after deadline for most scholarships *UVA – Why UVA *Michigan – One optional essay (#7 on diversity)

NormalScrutiny

LSAT 180 GPA 3.85 2020–21 cycle

Attending Harvard University

…from RTK and waitlisted at Penn and Michigan, so ¯(ツ)/¯ Interviews: Northwestern (Kira), Georgetown (group), Harvard, and UChicago.

TheseQuestions3

LSAT 172 GPA 3.92 2020–21 cycle

Admitted to University of Chicago

…to Northwestern (probably) because I did not request an interview and did not express that much interest in the school. Lesson learned! I wrote diversity statements for every school and am an LGBT applicant.

PusheenTheLawyer

LSAT 173 GPA 4.09 2023–24 cycle

Admitted to Stanford University

…time. Softs really can move the needle. On that note, my interviews were far from ideal and I did notice typos on my apps afterwards, but it worked out. It’s really important to come off authentic and personable to admissions

TheCheddarBoy

LSAT 179 GPA 3.50 2021–22 cycle

Attending Georgetown University

…It also really helps you formulate a “Why X” essay/interview answer Don’t sacrifice your application quality in the name of applying early. I waited until December for several of my apps to be perfect, and I am grateful I waited in the end. Negotiatie, negotiate, negotiate! I used different offers/asks and…

RottenGrubbyPheasant

LSAT 169 GPA 3.96 2023–24 cycle

Attending Harvard University

The best decision I made was choosing to work for a few years between undergrad and applying for law school. My softs, my writing skills, my interview skills, and my perspective all changed for the better because I had gained real world, professional experience.

FutureLawtino

LSAT 166 GPA 3.87 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Chicago

…to have several people look over your essay drafts. For interviews, overprepare and use 7sage to find questions in advance. It also helps to draw from specific examples and interactions you had with the school. AOs love that. Don’t be afraid to update schools on important mid-cycle professional or academic…

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