stay off reddit, and limit your time on here too. if you find yourself checking this site every day, please make a conscious effort to stop. pick up a new hobby. touch grass. im not joking. this site is majorly helpful for future applicants but exacerbates anxiety for current applicants. splitters: apply as early as…
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Admitted to Ave Maria School Of LawAHHHHHHH AHH AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
If you are truly passionate about becoming an attorney, do it! Don’t let the overthinking, fear or doubts impact your decision. Believe that you can and you will!
Never reveal everything you know.
Character matters, experience matters, and no matter what Reddit tells you, your stats are NOT everything! Do the best you can, and the right school will admit you. The unrealistic expectations of getting an outrageous LSAT score and getting into top law schools does not encompass your law school admissions journey.…
I didn’t write any additional essays. I also focused my personal statement specifically to Arkansas and Mississippi. I worked since I graduated high school and obtained a director role while raising 3 children. So though my lsat score wasn’t great and my gpa looks terrible, the last two years I got all As but during…
Someone has to be in the 3%. “You miss 100% off the shots you don’t take.” -Wayne Gretzky
Apply wide. Really wide. Embarrassingly wide. Then let the dust settle and make the smartest boring decision available. Prestige is a fine thing until you’re paying for it with money you don’t have chasing outcomes that aren’t guaranteed. The humble path taken confidently beats the prestigious path taken anxiously…
Go where they want you
Getting 4 points higher on the lsat than someone whos gpa is .5-.6 points higher becuase they majored in Communications and watching them get higher scholarships than me is infuriating. If youre in college, major in art, NUMBER BIGGER is all that matters, no degree of difficulty is weighed.
You got it girl, You got it. -Drake (No Guidance)
Rec letters really made the difference for me. I worked hard with my reccomenders to let them know how important this portion of the application is and got complimented on my letters from admissions staff
-3.2 undergrad degree gpa but LSAC converts it to 2.7 from junior college transcripts a longgg time ago earned an MPA after undergrad worked full time through school
AA/NA URMs with a 160 LSAT get into Harvard then be like “shoot your shot” LMAOOOOO
Canadian applicant, going for full tuition - hopefully somewhere near the beach!
lol ; get rabbit’s foot? rejection is a blessing
Patience young grasshopper
“Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked.”
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