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Admitted to Albany Law School Of Union University

ycb

LSAT 161 GPA 3.44 2024–25 cycle

Attending Northeastern University

…I would recommend maybe two or three max. Make sure your personal statement goes back to “Why law school”. I wrote an addendum regarding my GPA and a diversity statement. I applied with two academic and one professional letter of recommendation. If I could go back, I would tailor my essays to each school and answer…

Nervousapplicant2001

LSAT 149 GPA 3.70 2022–23 cycle

Admitted to University of Kentucky

A low LSAT score is not necessarily a huge detriment to being admitted into law school. Your GPA and soft factors can go a long way, especially with a good personal statement!

UnnaturalTruculentSquirt

LSAT 160 GPA 3.59 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Minnesota

Filled out all application materials/essays. Took about three months to write my personal statement myself.

IntelligentGlamorousHound

LSAT 162 GPA 3.64 2020–21 cycle

Admitted to St. John's University

Wrote personal statement on being first in my family to go to law school, wrote GPA addendum for first semester GPA weighing down average