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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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JHGreen
GPA: 4.07 • LSAT: 160 Texas A&M University

Go where you’ll be most happy and never, ever look back

11 months ago
2020LawSchoolHopeful
GPA: 3.77 • LSAT: 160 Lewis And Clark College

When everyone tells you to enjoy the summer before school starts, travel, learn to meal prep, develop a regular workout routine or get in for those regular therapy sessions - DO IT.

11 months ago
VioletNoisyTropicbird
GPA: 3.85 • LSAT: 171 Northwestern University

Low-income Submitted diversity statement at each school about being low-income Graduated in December and had relevant legal work experience in the spring Received LSAC Fee Waiver GPA: 3.8 at time...

11 months ago
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humanmalelawapplicant
GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 172 New York University

Wrote Why X statement for Stanford Some advice for future applicants: Apply as early as possible (by which I mean as soon as you are confident your application is ready). There is absolutely no...

11 months ago
StupidLuckyHedgehog
GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 171 University of Pennsylvania

Just breathe and try to keep your hope alive, even when the cycle is hitting you hard. You are incredible for even embarking on this journey. No rejection or waitlist has any effect on your value...

11 months ago
Lovesplants2018
GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 160 Boston University

I did some really cool stuff in undergrad and yes it is actually T2 I’m no slouch. Also, I was a STEM major (I know, nobody cares BUT I DO) This process hurts. Be prepared to wait.

11 months ago
godclog
GPA: 3.67 • LSAT: 175 Loyola University—Chicago

when a school asks you where else you’re applying, if the question isn’t required don’t tell them!!!!!!! if you do and they realize they’re your safety you might be yield protected !! after the...

11 months ago
guineapiglover
GPA: 3.82 • LSAT: 165 University of Utah

My process + timeline: I took a diagnostic test in Nov 2019 and scored 146. I started studying six days a week, for one to four hours a day, from January to August. I used khan academy, Mike...

11 months ago
lacepinkcurtains
GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 171 Duke University

I applied broadly across the T14 with no safeties because I’m a KJD and decided that unless I got into a school I was really excited about I would R&R. There were definitely some T14s I was more...

11 months ago