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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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enthusiasticopossum
GPA: 3.88 • LSAT: 173 Columbia University

Wrote optional essays for Michigan, Penn, and Stanford (ironically, the schools I didn’t get into lol). I did not write any LOCIs and was rejected from all my waitlists. PS was on my personal...

1 year ago
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LSD-Display-Name
GPA: 3.34 • LSAT: 169 Wake Forest University

Send it. Just absolutely send it. Have the confidence that regardless of where you end up you will be a successful attorney, everything else is out of your hands. All applications were submitted...

1 year ago
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LiveFruitfulStork
GPA: 3.87 • LSAT: 174 Harvard University

For college students: I highly recommend getting a year of work experience. You will be able to speak on your experience during the application process, have a matured perspective, and get better...

1 year ago
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breez
GPA: 3.62 • LSAT: 146 Cleveland State University

start studying for LSAT junior year

1 year ago
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EmeraldBayLane
GPA: 3.95 • LSAT: 176 Cornell University

Don’t wait until January to apply to schools! I am purely a stats-based applicant. My cycle would turn out better if I wasn’t 20 and had work experience.

1 year ago
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Maddibw
GPA: 3.52 • LSAT: 169 George Washington University

Just keep swimming!

1 year ago
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YouCantHandlTheTruth
GPA: 3.69 • LSAT: 165 Villanova University

Apply to safeties, targets, and reaches Leave no room for doubt. LOCI’s are better sent too soon than too late. You wont start to be scared of the debt until it becomes more of a reality. I...

1 year ago
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Sage240
GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 158 St. John's University

You will never know unless you try!

1 year ago