Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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GingerAle365

GPA: 3.76 • LSAT: 165 • New York University

2.5 years WE in Big Law Wrote “Why X” for some but not all schools Included DS for all schools that accepted it Submitted GPA and/or addenda depending on the school Still active on CLS Reserve...

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Snoops

GPA: 3.37 • LSAT: 159 • Brooklyn Law School

I took the LSAT cold without studying and applied without retaking it. Don’t be like me.

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Finesse98

GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 163 • Texas Tech University

Your score does not define you, your persistence and effort does.

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PicayunePaleWolf

GPA: 3.41 • LSAT: 172 • University of Georgia

Nontraditional Student, 31 years old. Wrote a GPA Addendum as my CAS GPA included classes from over a decade ago. My GPA since coming back to school is a 3.91. Work experience is a lot of...

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Butterbeansforall

GPA: 3.73 • LSAT: 166 • University of Michigan

Miscellaneous advice I gathered/learned this year that feels worth passing along: I highly suggest deep diving on here and reddit before your application season, it helped me set realistic...

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rootingforme

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 169 • University of California—Los Angeles

Never self-reject

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kwexler888

GPA: 3.57 • LSAT: 166 • University of California—Davis

If your GPA is low/ mediocre, a strong LSAT score and post-grad work experience can go a long way!

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sardinelover

GPA: 3.87 • LSAT: 166 • Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles

Apps submitted between Dec. 10-16th (all RD) **Submitted ASU, USD & U Chicago first week of 2025 NYU active consideration/hold 2/28

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IpBigLawOrBust

GPA: 3.88 • LSAT: 172 • University of Texas at Austin

IDK but my cycle was pretty hard. Anyways hopefully your’s won’t be so bad. Only landed instate schools but thats understandable I guess a 172 is a dime a dozen for KJD.