Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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LawSchoolDreamer12

GPA: 3.56 • LSAT: 160 • University of Oklahoma

Apply early and to any school you could remotely see yourself going to. Pray about the right decision.

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AspiringBirdLawyer

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 166 • New York University

Especially if you are a splitter or reverse splitter, I highly recommend applying across the board and pouring a lot of energy into your written materials. Craft your application story to an...

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MrsMiaWallace

Int'l GPA: Superior • LSAT: 176 • Columbia University

Not technically international, US citizen/resident with UK undergrad

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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...

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Sarpedon

GPA: 3.91 • LSAT: 170 • Georgetown University

“And last, Sarpedon and valiant Glaucus marched the Lycians on from Lycia far south, from the Xanthus’ swirling rapids.” Iliad, 2.988

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SharpSession

GPA: 3.5 • LSAT: 166 • Wake Forest University

My LSAC GPA went from 3.39-3.5 during this cycle. However, according to my school, I have a 3.7 and graduated with honors. LSAC is a scam, and without it, I think my scholarship outcome would...

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FrozenHearts

GPA: 4.19 • LSAT: 169 • University of California—Berkeley

Apply early and apply with quality apps. Don’t rush it. Go thru several drafts of your essays. Write the optional essays. Always. And apply broadly. Because no matter how well-positioned you...

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jchillnski

GPA: 3.95 • LSAT: 175 • Columbia University

Applying late doesn’t hurt as much as your friends or reddit will tell you. Take your time and really flush out your application and essays (it took me nearly 4 months to feel comfortable with my...

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mnky1103

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 168 • University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign

Yes I am a 3x grammy winner, nobel prize winner, olympian (only won a bronze medal tho…) highly encourage applying as soon as possible—plan ahead accordingly. I think my cycle would’ve looked a...