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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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RusticDisgustedOcelot
GPA: 3.95 • LSAT: 173 University of Pennsylvania

Didn’t write any “Why X” essays but wrote optional essays for all the schools that had them GULC - group interview in November, “special group” in the priority waitlist in December, admitted off...

11 months ago
FrightenedPurpleOtter
GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 174 New York University

GPA: STEM major, STEM minors; did not write an addendum. I think I would have if I did this again, but I doubt it was make or break LSAT: pre-flex, first take Softs: T3ish idk * Campus leadership...

11 months ago
enijo
GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 161 University of Virginia

Your story MATTERS! I have come to learn this cycle that though having amazing stats helps, it is all about how you tell your story. Aim to get the best scores, etc. but don’t let you scores...

11 months ago
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AnomanderRake
GPA: 3.91 • LSAT: 165 Northwestern University

Decided to retake the LSAT and reapply after not getting the results I wanted last year. Seems to have turned out for the better! Last year’s results below… https://imgur.com/a/K4JI9lL

11 months ago
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cruisinelmar
GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 161 George Washington University

Retaking & reapplying

11 months ago
OldMillennial1208
GPA: 3.78 • LSAT: 169 George Washington University

TL;DR… APPLY EARLY AND RETAKE THE LSAT! 6 years WE, most recently a project manager role with a well known FinTech Company. Went to a state school for undergrad, but I was very involved (lots of...

11 months ago
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dietdewlaw
GPA: 3.24 • LSAT: 163 University of Nebraska

A lot of scholarship, location, and support system factors made Nebraska an easy decision for me and I love my interactions with Dean Moberly.

11 months ago
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