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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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GPA: 2.8 • LSAT: 155 Albany Law School Of Union University

I applied to a lot of reach schools because I just wanted to go somewhere with great employment options, so I shot my shots. My GPA from undergrad was a 3.5, but because of one bad semester and a...

1 year ago
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SeemlyInsidious
GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 161 Cornell University

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take! Everyone can count you out, but the one person in the world that should believe in your capabilities is yourself. Just apply. 05/07/2025: My cycle is...

1 year ago
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FrolickingRiverOtter
GPA: 3.65 • LSAT: 168 Wake Forest University

Going into a cycle, you cannot know by how much it will become (presumably) more competitive, apply early and often! Connect with alumni/current students in your network to talk about the school...

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lawyerjawn
GPA: 2.52 • LSAT: 159 Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

Have faith in yourself, trust the process, and GO BIRDS!!! https://youtu.be/gr96UmvwJKo?si=mefIJge2ZtAGjWvZ

1 year ago
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WantingVengefulAnt
GPA: 3.68 • LSAT: 172 University of Michigan

It’s a lonely journey; the freedom that awaits you at the end is worth it. Submitted a Why X for Duke, Michigan, Northwestern, Cornell, GMU, and UVA. It’s required for GMU and Cornell, but not...

1 year ago
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BeneaththeWheel
GPA: 3.94 • LSAT: 164 University of Richmond

Not everyone has to have the same résumé – in fact, I encourage you to be unique (Being a political science major and doing legal internships over the summer is not the only path) Without...

1 year ago
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PheonixWright
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 171 Stanford University

Don’t take the LSAT until you’re ready, I took it 4 times and would not recommend. 164 -> 169 -> 171 -> 168. I ended up fine though so don’t let it stress you out too much! I really recommend...

11 months ago
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