Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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ToastyCashew

GPA: 4.03 • LSAT: 172 • Yale University

Skip Reddit; listen to Navigating Law School Admissions with Miriam and Kristi! Plan to spend a few months on your essays, and ask your friends and mentors for feedback. Most importantly, have a...

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SpronkusKronkus

GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 175 • Columbia University

👉😎👉

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IrritatingNewfoundland

GPA: 3.82 • LSAT: 171 • University of California—Berkeley

Hard work and a cohesive narrative help a lot. I spent approximately 1 year (mixed levels of intensity) studying for the LSAT and went from 152 to 171. I’m a KJD, but I’ve had several unusual...

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TheGlandMan

GPA: 3.78 • LSAT: 172 • Duke University

Take easy classes in college :/ Duke UR3 3/6

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HuskyDescriptiveFrog

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 179 • Columbia University

Reapplicant–same LSAT + GPA. Wrote an LSAT addendum for all schools, reapplicant addendum for Penn. WashU–$$$$ unconditional arrived 12/16 Northwestern–WL last year. Michigan–Darrow interview...

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boatgoat

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 174 • Harvard University

write the optional essays lol

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HolisticShakyBongo

GPA: 3.98 • LSAT: 168 • University of Pennsylvania

Trying to see how my chances are blanketing as many schools as possible, since a 168 and 3.98 is kind of an awkward score. I have written why essays for all T20s, minus NU and opted out of...

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HealthyHashbrown

GPA: 3.71 • LSAT: 167 • Boston College

straight suffering

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caribbeanbeauty101

GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 161 • Georgetown University

Shoot your shot. Numbers do not define your application and will not make or break your application. Put effort into each individual application. This includes tailoring your personal statement...