apply early and apply often. you never know what school will accept you/offer a decent scholarship. also, apply to a wide range of schools, both ranking and location-wise
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Admitted to Michigan State UniversityStudy with LSAT Demon, apply to a lot of schools, consider the total cost you’re paying not just the scholarship amount.
Know your strengths as well as your weaknesses. Originally applied to nearly all schools in September with a 160. Retook January LSAT for my current 167.
A lot of scholarship, location, and support system factors made Nebraska an easy decision for me and I love my interactions with Dean Moberly.
Start studying for the LSAT during your sophomore year, but don’t overdo it, and make sure your main focus is on keeping your GPA up.
Applied with 163, got a 167 post acceptance. IU said no to scholarship negotiation.
apply before February
This was my cycle for 2021-2022. Here is the link to my reapplicant file: https://www.lsd.law/users/creep/quimbley2
LSAT is a grind. Sit and study the first time and apply early. It makes the rest of the year much more enjoyable.
cycle over- will post a full recap soon :) us mid-achievers will be lawyers like everyone else!
Canadian applicant, going for full tuition - hopefully somewhere near the beach!
rooting for all my Black and PoC folks! it’s not the end of the world, trust!
Apply early give more time than you think for the LSAT have a beer
Gay, KJD, First Gen Undergrad and Law School, Wrote Why Loyola
If she leaves you for another, there is always her mother
Whatever has been destroyed can always be rebuilt
Grind on your essays and always, always shoot your shot!
Just apply to schools you don’t think you’ll get into…
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