Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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SparklyTackyFish

GPA: 3.47 • LSAT: 177 • Washington University in St. Louis

My unasked for advice to applicants: make sure your application materials are cohesive and show why law (I didn’t do that well), apply broadly (with waivers) even if you think you know what you...

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FinallyJD

GPA: 3.48 • LSAT: 170 • University of Minnesota

Take a deep breath. You’re not your LSAT or your UGPA or the school you attend.

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cybernothing

GPA: 3.69 • LSAT: 160 • University of Minnesota

Attending University of Minnesota off the Waitlist Applied in November -> WL on Jan 24 -> LOCI on Feb 9 -> A on April 6. This was totally unexpected but it came with enough scholarship money to...

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IdioticHulkingBullfrog

GPA: 3.43 • LSAT: 177 • University of Michigan

My best advice to splitters, beyond having a high LSAT score, is to write every essay for the school you’re applying to, even the optional ones. It shows the school you’re serious about them;...

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UnnaturalOppositeGharial

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 165 • Harvard University

I am a reapplicant :) remember that good things take time. Know what you want and know your worth, babes

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LimpingOceanicHound

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 177 • Harvard University

I never thought in a million years I would get into Harvard…shoot your shot!

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OhMcCord

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 160 • Arizona State University

Shoot that shot.

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GeneralGreedyWhale

GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 161 • Quinnipiac University

non-traditional Great story - HS dropout to HS teacher

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NeatAbidingSpoon

GPA: 3.79 • LSAT: 165 • University of New Hampshire

We’re all really just out here.