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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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ArtemisClydeFrog
GPA: 3.36 • LSAT: 154 Mercer University

R&R from last cycle. Applied broadly, wasn’t set on any geographic region, just wanted a great fit with my average stats. Wrote essay for Tulane, but a big reach…. wasn’t surprised by the R....

11 months ago
Avocado2
GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 171 University of Alabama

don’t apply during a pandemic LMAO

11 months ago
WaitlistMeHarderDaddy
GPA: 3.0 • LSAT: 178 Stanford University

Update 05.11: no, Penn is not a better law school than Harvard. Please look at employment stats over USWNR. Please be aware of regionality issues. #happyrankingsday More accumulated advice:...

11 months ago
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RR19128
GPA: 2.8 • LSAT: 158 Villanova University

I applied very early due to my low UG GPA and my median LSAT score. I made sure my application was ready and reviewed to submit on the first day of applications. I decided to write all the...

11 months ago
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AnxiousWalnut
GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 180 Yale University

LSAT notes: Take untimed sections until you nail your accuracy. Take as many practice tests and practice sections as you can and do dedicated blind review. Incorporate grounding and breathing...

11 months ago
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PizzaRat
GPA: 3.81 • LSAT: 173 New York University

Do what you love in undergrad. Get some work experience, even if it’s just a gap year. It’ll give you a difference perspective about the real world and will give you time to make sure that law...

11 months ago
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Articulate-Moose
GPA: 3.19 • LSAT: 175 University of Virginia

Notes as of 12/30/2021: Submitted all apps in December (mostly the end of December).- WashU Interview invite 12/27/2021. Notes as of 2/2/2022: Accepted to WashU- January 18th! Still waiting to...

11 months ago
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chosendisplayname
GPA: 3.62 • LSAT: 169 University of Texas at Austin

Sent a Why X to Penn, UVA, Duke, Georgetown, Michigan Legal internship experience (w/ District Attorney) Massive upwards trend in GPA (started college pre-med, wrote addendum for all schools)

11 months ago
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Vfam
GPA: 3.47 • LSAT: 168 University of Notre Dame

Going for T14 or <75K debt load AFTER COL. Fee waivers due to military service. Using GI-Bill for 3 semesters but not with Yellow Ribbon so state schools are more of an option for me. Using...

11 months ago
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