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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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DeterminedSubstantialMoth
GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 169 Northwestern University

Wrote optional essays for every school, including diversity statements. Wrote an update email to NYU HTE and sent LOCIs + additional letter of rec to the WLs I didn’t withdraw from. It’s so easy...

11 months ago
ivyengineering2585
GPA: 3.19 • LSAT: 167 Boston College

It’s mostly a numbers game tbh. Get that 4.0 in communications!

11 months ago
PerpetualCM
GPA: 3.72 • LSAT: 165 Boston College

2020-2021 cycle is a bruh moment

11 months ago
MikeRossBoss
GPA: 3.67 • LSAT: 162 University of Miami

Application Info: -“Why X” for UF, UNC, and Wake Forest which had an explicit “Why X” addendum; sent a “Why X” as a LOCI for Emory and UGA waitlists Natural Sciences/Humanities double major from...

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eisenzelle
GPA: 3.42 • LSAT: 174 Vanderbilt University

wrote GPA addendum+C&F explanation, no other optional essays

11 months ago
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JuIceWorLd
GPA: 3.4 • LSAT: 169 Emory University

Final thoughts: Overall I took Emory’s binding offer instead of hoping to get off the waitlist. I hope my thoughts below can be of some help to future applicants. I had the hardest time deciding...

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-V-
GPA: 3.78 • LSAT: 160 University of Denver

Shoot your shot, no reason not to

11 months ago
lgllyblck
GPA: 3.47 • LSAT: 147 Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

STAY ON THE WAITLIST. If you’re willing to attend a school even if you get accepted on the first day of school, stay on the waitlist because it just might happen.

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