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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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URMSpaceCowboy
GPA: 3.82 • LSAT: 167 University of Michigan

Apply early people and really spend time on your application so that they are perfect before you hit submit.

11 months ago
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DD214-DA30
GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 162 Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

I guess I was a spicier than normal applicant. I retook an LSAT that scored significantly lower than my listed score that I cancelled mid application cycle, which may have impacted admissions. -...

11 months ago
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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.

11 months ago
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lawshoolgal
GPA: 2.88 • LSAT: 148 Southern University

Keep pushing forward, don’t give up.

11 months ago
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ReverseSplitterBigHitter
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 169 University of Minnesota

The best time to apply is January/February if you have good stats. Circumstances forced me to apply in March - weeks after deadlines for most schools. I fared well enough, in some cases receiving...

11 months ago
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PossumEsquire
GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 162 Pennsylvania State - Penn State Law

your lsat score does not define your worth (◕︵◕)

11 months ago
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can-bowl
GPA: 3.79 • LSAT: 173 Columbia University

take everything here and on reddit with a huge enormous grain of salt, and talk to real students/alums and admissions officers. literally no 0L knows what they’re talking about; this is all a...

11 months ago
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OptimalAfraidAvatar
GPA: 3.76 • LSAT: 170 University of Florida (Levin)

Make sure you put the effort into the LSAT as best you can, it really is worth it and the extra attempt I did saved me 100k+

11 months ago
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chillyuno
GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 164 University of Maryland

If you’re below both medians at most of the schools you apply to, your cycle is gonna be a bloodbath (see below)

11 months ago
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