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Applicant wisdom

Advice applicants left on their LSD.Law profiles, searchable by topic, school, and stats.

LSAT 160 GPA 3.66 2024–25 cycle

Attending Boston College

Army FLEP awardee “What are they gonna tell me - ‘no’?” Shoot for the stars. You may just hit the moon. Try your best; that’s all you can do.

LSAT 166 GPA 3.98 2020–21 cycle

Attending Duke University

Good luck! If you are a reverse splitter really try to have a memorable personal statement! I think taking a bit of a risk there paid off for me.

LSAT 167 GPA 3.90 2021–22 cycle

Attending Boston College

Don’t try to read the tea leaves. Focus on your life and let your apps work through the system. It will take longer than you think it will.

LSAT 166 GPA 3.61 2021–22 cycle

Attending Boston College

Don’t apply to reaches unless it’s free. Otherwise you’re paying to help them lower their acceptance rate and boost up the rankings.

LSAT 168 GPA 3.35 2021–22 cycle

Attending Emory University

Living for free in Atlanta and attending Emory at 67% off – it was too good to pass up, as someone originally from Atlanta.

LSAT 171 GPA 3.65 2020–21 cycle

Attending Duke University

I mean the 2021 cycle was super jank but for reference my softs/WE/personal statement were all PI/ environmental focused.

LSAT 169 GPA 3.26 2022–23 cycle

Attending Boston College

Reapplicant. 5R/1WL in my first cycle. Rewrote essays, finished undergrad, and got another rec letter in between cycles.

LSAT 169 GPA 3.92 2022–23 cycle

Attending Duke University

Write a very cohesive narrative as to why you’re applying and why you want to go to that school. Do the optionals!

LSAT 170 GPA 3.96 2024–25 cycle

Admitted to Boston College

“Who then is invincible? The one who cannot be upset by anything outside their reasoned choice.” — Epictetus.