Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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ReppinTheLBC2

GPA: 3.64 • LSAT: 166 • Boston College

Take my app year’s results with a grain of salt. I mean it was 2020, with inflation in application numbers and LSAT scores. Be that as it may, here are a few things I did that could be very...

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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

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TakeThree

GPA: 3.2 • LSAT: 165 • William & Mary Law School

It’s a marathon, not a sprint

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Noodles

GPA: 3.94 • LSAT: 171 • Cornell University

retake and reapply

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ornithologyrocks

GPA: 3.02 • LSAT: 154

yeah i know i know

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LamentableRattlesnake

GPA: 3.72 • LSAT: 177 • Columbia University

I included a short but compelling section in each of my PSs that touched a bit on a particular strength the school had and how that connected to my goals. Got fucking bodied by the great 20/21...

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hundaddio

GPA: 3.76 • LSAT: 158 • University of Washington

Do not screw up the LSAT. I mean it. I thought my softs could carry me but they couldn’t. My 158 killed me. Suspecting that’s the cause of my overwhelming WL results. I’m happy to attend the...

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Stugots

GPA: 3.82 • LSAT: 173 • Duke University

non-FLEX LSAT applicant. early on in the cycle I got really resentful about FLEXies and their inflated scores (still am a little bit), but its not the applicants fault things turned out this way....

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FatPossum

GPA: 3.91 • LSAT: 168 • Vanderbilt University

No why X, except for Duke, GW, and Fordham. Former State Dept Intern Accepted/offered scholly to GW and Fordham when GPA was 3.82, then went through rest of cycle (before most waitlists) with...