Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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NonchalantRichWarthog

GPA: 3.63 • LSAT: 175 • University of Texas at Austin

Do not look at Reddit until you turn in your apps, they’ll make you go insane. Watch Dean Z’s videos, listen to podcast by adcom members or admissions deans when working on the app but mostly...

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CombativeBunny

GPA: 3.72 • LSAT: 173 • New York University

I panicked in November and ended up not sending my apps until late Jan/early Feb. Obviously I wish I had sent them earlier and I wonder if my results would have been better if I had. I am proud...

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legalghost

GPA: 3.96 • LSAT: 168 • Vanderbilt University

LSAT. It matters. (Although I killed myself studying, I still wish I had studied even more) Take your time when filling up the applications. Ask for fee waivers (if money is a concern). You would...

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AndRohanWillAnswer

GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 163 • University of Texas at Austin

AndRohanWillAnswer is currently stressed out about admissions (◕︵◕)

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thegrimsaja

GPA: 3.99 • LSAT: 171 • University of California—Los Angeles

Oct 23, 2024: I just submitted all of my applications today after Oct. LSAT decisions came out, and am feeling pretty nervous. It’s hard to feel confident about my chances during such a...

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RudderAg

GPA: 3.44 • LSAT: 173 • Baylor University

Don’t let good be the enemy of great. Instead of waiting until the last minute to submit your apps because you’re paralyzed over whether or not your Personal Statement and Resume are good enough...

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GuardedDevil

GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 155

Introducing the one and only GuardedDevil, who is more guarded than the Queen’s jewels and more devilish than a red hot chili pepper. Rumor has it that GuardedDevil is taking the June LSAT, so...

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2WeeksNotice

GPA: 3.0

Use tuition assistance while you’re enlisted and save the G.I. Bill. You’re smarter than you think you are, all it takes is hard work. Ask questions, take criticism, and always take an...

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CertainNiceUnicorn

GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 167 • University of Arizona

Apply as early in the cycle as you feel comfortable. Don’t let the process get to you. There is always R&R, you can always improve. If you know what you want to do after law school, take the time...