I hope my applications show you guys that even with a low gpa you should still chase your dreams. Working full time made studying for the LSAT hard. I spent about 3 months using 7 sage doing the core curriculum. I never finished it and only took a diagnostic and 2 practice LSAT’s. My biggest factors that helped me…
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Admitted to Mississippi CollegeShortcuts equal shortcomings. What’s for you will always be for you. Embrace the now, tomorrow is not promised.
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…
Holistic applications will get you farther than you think. Write the addemdums. Show the schools who you are, explain scores, why you want to go to law school, and be honest! Tour if possible and always be polite when emailing when admissions. Apply for some reach schools! Good luck and take care, this process is…
don’t be like me!!!!!!!! aim to apply early (Sept-Thanksgiving) however definitely only apply when ready If you are retaking the LSAT in a later point in the cycle: Aim to use no later than Jan or Feb LSAT score.
live, laugh, love (as an act of defiance)
You get what you put into it… tell the truth.
You miss 100% of the shots you do not take.
Everything happens for a reason. Work hard and know you’ve done your best. Above all, have faith and trust the process, and let the chips fall where they may.
Patience is key, not applying on the opening date does not mean you won’t get in. Trust the process
Stay the path
have fun giving oral arguments and having anxiety during cold calls
Be yourself. Know why you want to go to law school. Enjoy the ride.
trying (◕︵◕)
Do second chances really exist? Lets find out…
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excited for this journey. Best of luck<3
What is meant to be will be.
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