Applicant Wisdom & Insights
Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants
Came into school as pre-med, tanked my GPA to a 2.74. Grinded back up to a 3.3 but found out my CAS GPA was actually a 2.95. Scheduled to graduate in spring ‘21 but decided to graduate in...
Took the March LSAT and requested for most schools to hold my application until the new score was released (March 30th). Did worse on that one so really just made me an even later applicant....
A few words of wisdom… Do not take advice from anyone on Reddit. No one on there knows what got them into a school or what got them rejected. The only people that know that are AdComms. Listen to...
Shoot your shot, I came into this cycle thinking I didn’t really have a chance at the T14s due to last cycle’s LSAT inflation. Be yourself and have a concrete overarching narrative as to why you...
I am a first gen high school and college graduate aka grew up in poverty! In college, I triple majored in Political Science with a concentration in International Affairs, French, and...
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...
APPLY EARLY. Don’t wait like I did or you will screw up your odds at the schools you apply to.
Shoot your shot! Application cycles can be unpredictable. Even if you end up at one of your top choices, it can still be a bumpy ride (looking at you, 5 waitlists). At the end of the day, I was...
Your study break just got better: follow @lawschooldata on Follow @lawschooldata on TikTok & Instagram