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Advice applicants left on their LSD.Law profiles, searchable by topic, school, and stats.
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Admitted to University of California (Hastings)LSAT 161 GPA 3.28 2024–25 cycle
Attending University of California (Hastings)
If you need a GPA addendum make sure it makes sense. It really saved me on some of these acceptances.
I’m a gay aerospace engineer from Texas… that sums up my application materials quite nicely :)
The challenge today is not to get people thinking alike, but to get them to think together.
Read everything. I finished 11/400 my first year and was accepted to transfer to three T14s.
Applied with August 162, took February LSAT, and got a 166 for negotiation and waitlists.
Be humble, tenacious, and whatever you do…don’t give up. For anyone.
Get lots of fee waivers! Even if not from CRS. Attend events! Email admissions offices!
check this out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV83lM3UYTw&ab_channel=JYPEntertainment
Studied using 7 Sage for 6-7 months. Took August LSAT. Didn’t write any extra essays.
LSAT 158 GPA 3.45 2020–21 cycle
Admitted to University of California (Hastings)
i have a lot of work experience, but am KJD. No sure how to navigate the site better.
LSAT 166 GPA 4.08 2025–26 cycle
Attending University of California—Berkeley
your numbers do not define you! have confidence in your story :)
be silly, make a milli If you are stalking me, hope your day is going well.
Shooting my shot because WHY NOT? I know my stats are mid, but you never know.
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.- Epictetus
LSAT 164 GPA 3.87 2020–21 cycle
Attending University of Southern California
Wrote several “Why X” essays, but not for every school. T3/4 softs, nURM, kjd
Ask for fee waivers, most schools are generous. (I didnt ask for fee waivers)
R & R from a 160 to 166. LSAT is your friend. Two years substitute teaching.
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