Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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SeriousSmartDachshund

GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 178 • Washington University in St. Louis

LORs were the most annoying part of the application process for me. Had all my app components compete in September but didn’t get my last LOR until December. Ask for more letters than you need. I...

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SincereJuridicalHummingbird307

GPA: 3.82 • LSAT: 150 • University of Dayton

If you work hard and trust in God’s plan, you’ll end up where you’re meant to be.

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horriblestudentmidlsat

GPA: 2.1 • LSAT: 157 • University of North Dakota

IF I CAN DO IT, SO CAN YOU. If you are going to a regional school. Don’t look at rank, look at the school with the best connections to the job market you want.

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MichaelP1129

GPA: 3.95 • LSAT: 162 • Suffolk University

Don’t let law school decisions determine your worth.

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BannedInRussia

GPA: 3.98 • LSAT: 172 • Brigham Young University

Try to look beyond the rankings and choose the right school for you, which may not necessarily be the highest ranking one. If the school has pathways to help you achieve your career goals, that’s...

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Shelia-Clockit

GPA: 4.02 • LSAT: 168 • University of California—Los Angeles

Clock it & gagatrondra

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JasonMendoza

GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 175 • Washington University in St. Louis

A poor personal statement can overshadow your stats. Don’t overlook your written materials.

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AccidentalSwordfish

GPA: 4.03 • LSAT: 174

Praise be he (shadow the hedgehog)

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BigLawSteveLockjaw

GPA: 3.4 • LSAT: 168 • University of New Mexico

Chase the bag