Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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BertieWilberfursWoofster

GPA: 3.51 • LSAT: 164 • Washington and Lee University

I’m glad I wore my heart on my sleeve. I wish I hadn’t panicked and doubted so much. I’m glad I retook the LSAT late in April - it led to my top choice acceptance. I wish I’d known “optional”...

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RealMKM

GPA: 3.98 • LSAT: 171 • Duke University

Social media is death

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HealthLawHope98

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 160 • University of Nevada—Las Vegas

Took the LSAT twice with one cancellation (got sick during the test). Scores were 158, cancel, 160. Applied with a diversity statement about chronic invisible illness, and a personal statement on...

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CalvinCoolidge-Official

GPA: 4.11 • LSAT: 169 • University of Michigan

Long recap below ordered by: Biographical, LSAT, Softs, PS, Applications. Summary: Had inconsistent results, but such is the life of a splitter. Apply broadly, study as hard as you can for the...

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NeuroticCockerSpaniel

GPA: 2.98 • LSAT: 164 • (Part-time) Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent)

(4/14/22) A bad undergrad GPA is by no means a career breaker in law, but ultimately, a low GPA must be offset by a relatively high LSAT for a school to seriously consider you, and LSAT score is...

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justneed1

GPA: 3.2 • LSAT: 144 • Seattle University

3.2 Graduating GPA

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JobyZone

GPA: 3.3 • LSAT: 160 • Indiana University - Indianapolis

Let the schools tell YOU no if you have the means to make it rain applications. I strongly suggest 7Sage to study. I also used the LSAT Trainer, and the first 5 pages of the PowerScore Logic...

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CanadianHarveySpecter

GPA: 2.4 • LSAT: 168 • Arizona State University

Canadian applicant with two degrees. I wanted to share some info with people about the possibilities despite having a poor gpa. First Degree 2.4/4.0 (Messed up pretty bad and this is my GPA that...

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MilLawHopeful

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 149 • University of Georgia

Attended military college. Applied for (and received) an Education Delay from my branch of service; will do mandatory service obligation after LS. Hope my info helps anyone with similar stats...