Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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ThisIsTheEnd

GPA: 3.3 • LSAT: 158 • University of Kentucky

Career Stats (3 Cycles): 32 Applications 11 WL’s / 21 R’s 10 WL->R’s / 1 WL-> A I have applied to many law schools and been waitlisted or rejected by every single one for 2 years. Here are my...

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Kate404343

GPA: 4.08 • LSAT: 159 • University of Michigan

If you are a BIPOC, low-income, first-gen college grad, send in that application even if you aren’t at the medians!!! Stay true to yourself in your application and apply early, so long as you do...

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Littleturtlelawstudent

GPA: 3.79 • LSAT: 152 • Cleveland State University

Trust Jesus and ask him to be in your life! He will get you into your dream school and He got me into Harvard law. It was my dream for years, and it was an impossible, unreachable, depressing,...

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Amaury

GPA: 3.77 • LSAT: 158 • University of California (Hastings)

Be the person you want to be, now

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Dandman781

GPA: 2.91 • LSAT: 148 • University of Illinois—Chicago

When someone shows you who they are, believe them The First Time!

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WindyThickParrot

GPA: 3.88 • LSAT: 172 • Harvard University

(in the order that they notified me) Harvard - A Penn - A - just updated my diversity statement to mention Penn by name; didn’t write any specific why Penn essay. Yale - A - 250 was on a time...

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y2kmelvin

GPA: 3.19 • LSAT: 166 • Lewis And Clark College

Through my own life journey, I believe that everyone has intrinsic value– regardless of accolades or accomplishments– and I’d like my future work in law to reflect this type of worldview.

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WonderfulMercifulHedgehog

GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 180 • Boston University

https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/1kbk6oi/man_with_180_lsat_does_not_attend_a_t14_cycle/

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ForrFree

GPA: 3.71 • LSAT: 172 • George Washington University

Always assume getting in is going to be exponentially harder than the internet tells you, because jesus christ this sucked. Also don’t wait till January lol