Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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Deepo

GPA: 3.99 • LSAT: 175 • Northwestern University

All it takes is one.

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dksulaaa

GPA: 3.87 • LSAT: 164 • University of Iowa

Believe in yourself. You are a much more capable applicant than you think. Stay focused on the end goal and let everything else fall into place. I look forward to seeing you succeed.

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pitiful-location

GPA: 3.83 • LSAT: 175 • Harvard University

Softs: Teach for America- Coach youth sports Getting a MEd in curriculum and instruction Part-time jobs for nonprofits (in college and now as second job) Student government stuff Club sport +...

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Gurdy5ever

GPA: 3.71 • LSAT: 155 • University of New Mexico

This is so hard, give yourself grace

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filmore

GPA: 3.26 • LSAT: 171 • University of California—Berkeley

You can do anything, anyone who says differently is projecting. I’m a big believer in open source so I am here to be a data point. I also believe that inherently without having a detailed profile...

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Beefy5layer

GPA: 3.64 • LSAT: 172 • University of Michigan

Your entire application timeline should be built around applying early in the cycle if you can. The longer you wait, the lower your chances are at most schools. This is simply a fact, and in a...

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FunToLoseAndPretend

GPA: 3.63 • LSAT: 176 • Georgetown University

Softs: heavily involved in local church, athletics, and film!

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TwinPeacock

GPA: 3.48 • University of Houston

I took the GRE. I also spent about 2-3 months editing my essays. Look up real sample essays online for students that got into top schools as a guide for structure. A common theme was overcoming...

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Back2School2025

GPA: 3.57 • LSAT: 158 • University of California (Hastings)

Focus all of your efforts on the LSAT! Don’t think about any essays until you are completely done with the LSAT! Start the essays early. You will probably go through 20 different topic ideas...