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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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HopkinsGal
GPA: 3.81 • LSAT: 169 Georgetown University

Top ten undergrad Campaign staffer -> Hill staffer

11 months ago
Jewelzy
GPA: 3.36 • LSAT: 152 Roger Williams University

Keep going toward your purpose. The right school for you won’t care about your LSAT score.

2 weeks ago
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DeeplyDisagreeable
GPA: 3.3 • LSAT: 173 Boston University

I wrote almost every optional statement, a diversity statement detailing how my background has shaped my experience /will influence my future legal perspective, and used GPA+LSAT addenda to...

11 months ago
GriffithsSidepiece
GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 161 University of Utah

“I kneel into a dream where I am good & loved. I am good. I am loved. My hands have made some good mistakes. They can always make better ones.”

11 months ago
Summoning-R-Wave
GPA: 3.73 • LSAT: 172 University of Michigan

⛧ ☠ ⛧༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ⛧ ☠ ⛧ SUMMONING REJECTION WAVES ⛧ ☠ ⛧༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ⛧ ☠ ⛧ Even though my cycle is now over, I encourage all applicants to consider joining the R wave cult. We have cookies. Some actual...

11 months ago
PleaseKetchup
GPA: 3.52 • LSAT: 171 Duke University

Took the LSAT for the first time in Sep 2020. Not completely happy with the score but decided not to retake because the stress with test prep while juggling work was unreal. R&R wasn’t really an...

11 months ago
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RaspyOcelot
GPA: 3.63 • LSAT: 176 University of Virginia

I got my first acceptance in 3 days and my last in 183 days. In the 180 days in between I tried (and failed) to anticipate each and every decision and it compromised my mental health. My advice?...

11 months ago
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vodalianmerfolk
GPA: 3.58 • LSAT: 180 Stanford University

Chose HBS over YLS. Additionally applied to MBA programs A: Harvard, Wharton, MIT, Columbia, YaleSOM WL/R: StanfordGSB, UChicago, Northwestern, NYU, Cornell

11 months ago
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WhosAfraidOfTheBigBadWave
GPA: 2.9 • LSAT: 172 Case Western Reserve University

Being a “super-splitter” is terrible. 0/10, would not recommend. I went to a community college for a few years after high school and didn’t really go to classes, leaving me with a 1.2 GPA. After...

11 months ago
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