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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ExpensiveLameWarthog

GPA: 3.79 • LSAT: 174 • University of Virginia

Detailed UVA ED timeline for future neurotic applicants: Submitted 12/5 Complete 12/6 UR1 12/6 UR2 12/30 UR3 1/2 UR4 1/7 UR5 1/8 II 1/9 (morning) UR6 1/9 Interview 1/14 UR7 1/15 (Only the date...

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timbersarmylaw

GPA: 2.8 • LSAT: 169 • Lewis And Clark College

do not apply after january, do not assume your lsat score before taking it, do not assume you will get A. put your head down get good lsat score, apply to enough schools have fun

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LanguidNoxiousGreyhound

GPA: 3.71 • LSAT: 174 • University of Pennsylvania

Live laugh love But for real advice: for the LSAT, when you study, go through missed answers, note what “type” of question it is, and try to understand the “why” - it helps to identify patterns...

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AnonLSD9898789878

GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 179 • Northwestern University

Northwestern 210 vs Berk 150? Northwestern 210 vs Berk 135? SCHOLARSHIP RECONSIDERATION -WashU initial 234k 1/30 -Gtown initial 150k 3/11 -Submitted recon 3/13 with WashU full+ -Gtown recon...

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publicinterestlover

GPA: 3.9 • LSAT: 170 • Boston University

2 years of part time public interest legal clerking. super kjd (3 years of undergrad/graduating at 20). lgbt. adverse childhood circumstances + clerking made up the bulk of my personal statement....

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Mid40Splitter

GPA: 3.0 • LSAT: 165

Job too good, family too needy to pursue a FT program. PT and online for me :) Took the GRE only. 159v/161q/4.5w - the LSAT score in my profile is what ETS’s calculator tells me.

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NightHawkBird

GPA: 4.16 • LSAT: 165 • Washington University in St. Louis

Based on 7 sage predictor and the percentage is chance of acceptance Yale: 3.1% R UChicago: 9.4% WL Harvard: 6.7% R Northwestern: 13.2% UMich: 12.0% WL UT: 24% WL WashU: 27.8 % A with $$$ Vandy:...

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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...