Especially if you are a splitter or reverse splitter, I highly recommend applying across the board and pouring a lot of energy into your written materials. Craft your application story to an experience you had - whether it be a job, internship, campus organization, etc. - and parlay that into your interest in law at…
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Admitted to University of Iowa…and over again. Third, and this is especially true for splitters… back to essays. Your essays should explain your weaknesses, yes… but don’t get stuck on that. What is most crucial is highlighting and building a strength. You’re selling yourself, your story, your perspective. And that stuff is valuable. Law schools…
Got into law school as a reverse splitter. It’s very possible.
Splitter who bombed their undergrad GPA. Computer Science Major might’ve helped me but if there’s one thing I’ve learned. It is that the LSAT was my saving grace (◕︵◕)
…law (4+ years’ experience as a paralegal). Reverse splitter with C&F issues, misdemeanor, >10 years ago. Other softs: university assistantship, honors thesis, honors college peer mentor, honors college dean’s student advisory board, immigration-related volunteering. ADMG; we’re all in this together. DM if you want…
LSAT 172 GPA 3.36 2021–22 cycle
Attending Washington University in St. Louis
…changing it. As a Chicago-focused, debt-averse, super-splitter, WUSTL was my destiny.
Never let your UG GPA hold you back. Apply broad, aim for the 75th LSAT median and you’ll be successful. Good luck to all super splitters!
yolo My advice: Apply more broadly than I did, especially if you’re a splitter (like me). I should’ve mostly applied to T20-T30 schools with a select few T14s rather than mostly T14s. If I had another offer I easily could’ve gotten a stipend from Iowa. Take the LSAT as many times as you’re willing and able, aim for…
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