Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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Mysinc

GPA: 2.93 • LSAT: 154 • University of Montana

Never give up hope! And don’t burn bridges you don’t have to.

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menherachan

GPA: 3.93 • LSAT: 168 • Georgetown University

studied lsat for 3 weeks w/ lsat demon, took june 2023 lsat wrote ps about being audhd wrote ds about being mixed race (black and asian) if a school didn’t want a race-based ds, i submitted a...

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EmeraldSoup

GPA: 3.94 • LSAT: 171 • University of Virginia

I took the LSAT once and figured my time would be better spent working on essays. I think as long as you’re happy with your score(s) and realistic about the chances, there’s no need to retake. I...

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JDRev

GPA: 3.94 • GRE: 337 • Yale University

A note to current and future GRE-only applicants: You can do it! Also, most talk about GRE prep gives little time to the writing section, but the top schools seem to give it a lot of weight. Look...

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Ecuadorianchancla

GPA: 4.05 • LSAT: 153 • University of Maine

A reputable LSAT score is not worth losing your self worth over.

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Jukeub

GPA: 3.94 • LSAT: 171 • University of Michigan

have hobbies and have fun, life is too serious to worry constantly

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LightPastoralBeaver

GPA: 3.19 • LSAT: 175 • Washington University in St. Louis

Literally just email every admissions office you plan to apply to and ask for a fee waiver - a lot of the time, they have an allowance of waivers to hand out, even if you don’t light up their...

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lawlifeeeeeeee

LSAT: 165 • University of Chicago

Apply early (pre-Thanksgiving) if your affairs are in order and it’s the best app you can give, craft some incredible essays, and bet on yourself. You are not doomed post-Thanksgiving though. I...

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TheodoreLyons

GPA: 3.54

All tears return to the sea…