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

LSAT 161 GPA 3.60 2024–25 cycle

Attending Ohio State University

…be your only focus while you are in school.- I began studying for the LSAT mid-sophomore year and took the LSAT at the beginning of my junior year, I did that because I wanted to graduate early and not take a senior year at all. I spent less time studying for my courses because I was spending time studying for the…

LSAT 162 GPA 3.50 2022–23 cycle

Attending Florida International University

…only care about your GPA’s value as this, alongside your LSAT, is what they report. A communications major with a 4.3 LSAC GPA will be more attractive to a law school than a 2.5 or even a 3.5 STEM major. Finish with a 4.00+ GPA and you’ll have an easier time dealing with the LSAT. The LSAT - Start studying your…

LSAT 159 GPA 3.60 2020–21 cycle

Admitted to Florida International University

only took the lsat once, my personal statement was about being a victim of assault and how that motivates my study of law, wrote a diversity statement, but no why x school essays. ADVICE in the off chance someone actually ends up reading this, here is some advice i wish i had given myself prior to beginning my law…

LSAT 173 GPA 3.10 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Michigan

Do your very best in undergrad. Once your GPA is finalized, that’s it. Also, take your time studying for the LSAT. Do not take the test until you are absolutely ready.

LSAT 165 GPA 3.91 2020–21 cycle

Attending Boston University

Apply early in the cycle if you can. Do the optional essays (nothing is really ‘optional’) Study for the LSAT for at least 3 months (take breaks, don’t burn out) PROOF READ Everything happens for a reason :)

LSAT 166 GPA 3.52 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Wisconsin

Only two things matter, LSAT and GPA. And GPA doesn’t really matter unless it’s 4.0+… Just study your heart out for the LSAT, trust.

LSAT 166 GPA 3.17 2020–21 cycle

Attending Florida State University

Spend plenty of time studying and preparing for the LSAT, be realistic about your chances at certain schools. And don’t stress too much once everything is submitted, find something to distract yourself. For the love of God don’t refresh this site constantly, it will destroy you, trust me.