Have Faith. Bet on yourself. Keep walking this walk and don’t give up for a second. My faith in God is what led me to take the chances that I took and I’m happy that I did. This will be over soon. Give it your all now and you won’t have to pay later
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Admitted to Nova Southeastern UniversityHow you do one thing is how you do everything. No matter what happens it will work out.
Not everyone has to have the same résumé – in fact, I encourage you to be unique (Being a political science major and doing legal internships over the summer is not the only path) Without rushing, apply as early as you can*. It shows initiative, organization, and interest – also you beat out the hordes of other…
I should have retaken the LSAT for a higher score. I also reached out to the schools to talk about Res Life opportunities, NSU offered me a position that came with a monthly stipend and an additional $20,000/year scholarship. This is in addition to my merit scholarship. So reach out to the schools, some may have…
Don’t put a question mark where God put a period #asf
“Ready” is not a feeling, it’s a decision!
Have safeties Apply to reaches Keep an open mind DO NOT go to a school that offers conditional scholarships and that has very bad retention rates Stay on op of schools and write your butt off if you need to
No internships, very involved on campus including: Student government Orientation leader choreographer for dance troupe outreach coordinator for club 400+ community service hours Leadership ambassador for university
Start the personal statement earlier than you think you need to. It was the thing delaying me from applying earlier, because I wasn’t sure what to write about, or I wasn’t happy with what I had written.
LSAT 156 GPA 3.56 2022–23 cycle
Admitted to Catholic University Of America
if you are considering not applying, JUST APPLY!! YOUR LSAT SCORE is not everything!! Shoot for the stars. Also, taking a gap year is a great way to see if law is really for you, and to save up money.
It’s a lot easier to pick a school when you look at the monthly payments for a 10 year private loan with compounding interest.
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.
Though you can apply on the deadline and receive an admissions offer, I highly advise against it. (◕_◕) All the best to you applicants!
If T-14 is out of reach, focus on schools where you’re above LSAT and GPA medians. Even better if you’re in the 75th percentile
just apply! I’m on like UR4 for UF UGA hasn’t even looked at me since November lol,_____ and now has placed me on hold :/
Canadian applicant, going for full tuition - hopefully somewhere near the beach!
Apply early and don’t forget to include safety schools. It’s tough out there…
It was for the best. So Nature had no choice but to do it - Marcus Aurelius
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