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Admitted to Chapman University

BigFluffyCarrot

LSAT 157 GPA 3.92 2022–23 cycle

Admitted to University of Utah

Make your grade point average as high as you can. Take the LSAT at least two times. The LSAT takes work, but you can get better. Get people to proofread your personal statements.

young-scalia

LSAT 163 GPA 3.92 2022–23 cycle

Attending Santa Clara University

Take your time building your applications and your resume and personal statement. Law schools say they issue admissions decisions on a rolling basis and that review takes 4-8 weeks, but this is untrue in most circumstances. The only school that got back to me within that timeframe was ASU. So it’s okay to take your…

hihellohowareu

LSAT 154 GPA 3.85 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to Chapman University

make sure you give the LSAT your all and have a solid personal statement

publicinterestlover

LSAT 170 GPA 3.90 2024–25 cycle

Attending Boston University

…childhood circumstances + clerking made up the bulk of my personal statement. happy with how my cycle turned out and grateful to be going to law school :-)