Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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evertired

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 177 • Washington University in St. Louis

Don’t apply late.

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nrehutmja

GPA: 4.05 • LSAT: 158 • George Washington University

shoot your shot <3

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LilBlackCat

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 177 • Harvard University

Notes and dates for future applicants to promote transparency in this painstaking process :) Harvard 3/18 - Waitlisted 5/1 - Sent LOCI 5/3 - Interview invite 5/8 - Interviewed 5/14 - Feeler call...

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General-Iroh

GPA: 3.88 • LSAT: 178 • Stanford University

Initial reflections: I think that HYS outcomes are very difficult to predict. Others felt a bit more straightforward. For me, Harvard interview was more direct, more formal, and less friendly...

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NeonGravestoneLights

GPA: 3.34 • LSAT: 154

Female>Non-Trad>URM My scores and GPA are not the primary road blocks here. Anyone with a similar scores shouldn’t judge the denials on my page as their future. My denials are likely due to a...

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Marlowe11

GPA: 3.93 • LSAT: 180 • Yale University

wrote diversity statement (LGBTQ, mentioned URM identity) for all schools, wrote why Xs for chicago, penn (core strengths), duke, UVA, berkeley, and michigan and integrated why X into PS for...

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muchascaras

GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 164 • Emory University

unconventional PS discussing character and fitness issue as reason for wanting to become a lawyer. my advice? besides high lsat and a good gpa, take risks with your application. be memorable,...

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legaltatertot

GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 149 • Catholic University Of America

LSAT is low but I have never been a good standardized test taker and displayed that through an addendum, also came down with the flu on my testing date.

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RedDeadDevil

GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 156 • University of Washington

Invest into the LSAT prep and apply early. It is also okay to take a gap year, but remember to study!