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Applicant Wisdom & Insights

Learn from the experiences and advice of successful law school applicants

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ZenBarbz
GPA: 3.64 • LSAT: 162 University of Southern California

your application is a story you write! Consider all aspects, PS, resume, LoR to tell a specific narrative. I think this helped the most and gave me a chance at schools where I am below the...

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Phantom
GPA: 3.48 • LSAT: 157 Louisiana State University

Advice for future applicants: Your practice tests are not necessarily reflective of what you’ll score on the real LSAT. Be careful gassing yourself up with these PTs because your actual score...

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TeacherGuy19
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 169 Georgetown University

Take the LSAT at least three times, apply to all the schools you’re interested before November, and spend weeks - months, even - perfecting your written materials (oh - and write every optional...

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EatableCommonElk
GPA: 3.93 • LSAT: 160 Georgetown University

Shoot your dang shot! The LSAT is not all-important (my PT average was 165 and I had broken 170 multiple times, but test day is a whole new animal and my score made me think I was doomed), if you...

1 year ago
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LovelyRaggedOrange
GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 172 Duke University

what is meant for you won’t miss you xoxo best advice i can give is to not be like me and decide to take the lsat/apply to law school for that cycle in august. i think i lost at least 5 years off...

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ImJustASquirrel
GPA: 3.97 • LSAT: 173 Harvard University

If you’re still in undergrad, focus on building good relationships with professors who you vibe with. In my personal opinion I think rec letters carry a lot of weight. It’s the only other opinion...

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SymptomaticFutureMockingbird
GPA: 2.0 • LSAT: 158 Vermont Law School

Go back in and double check all your applications. It’s not too late to send something you may have missed.

1 year ago
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TastefulRemarkableStarfish
GPA: 3.29 • LSAT: 161 Marquette University

Put your trust in Jesus! He is the answer to all things. I studied two weeks for the LSAT, quite abruptly, because He confirmed in many ways He wants me to go to law school. I felt inexplicable...

1 year ago
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dracomalfoysfutureattorney
GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 158 University of Cincinnati

-public interest inclined girlie (civil rights/human rights/immigration) -spring 2024 recent graduate -apply widely if ur a fellow reverse splitter !!!! final notes: -cycle went far better than i...

1 year ago
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