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

LSAT 159 GPA 3.51 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of San Diego

-Used Service2School mentorship for some advice, statement feedback, and general motivation. -Submitted two LORs (both professional contacts who I work closely with on a daily basis), one from my direct-report boss (VP of Contracts) and the other from my company’s president. None from academic references… -Submitted…

LSAT 165 GPA 2.84 2025–26 cycle

Attending (Part-time) University of Maryland

Pace yourself as you study. There can be diminishing returns if LSAT prep takes over your time and headspace. When it comes time to choose, stay rooted in what makes sense for you. Don’t read too much into other people’s results. Be clear and personal about your “why law” and “why now.”

LSAT 169 GPA 3.26 2024–25 cycle

Attending (Part-time) Catholic University Of America

Apply early! I applied late and ended up really stressed around deposit deadlines when I was still waiting for decisions and merit scholarship announcements. Also, future immigration lawyers, nobody in the asylum/removal defense world cares what law school you go to. Go where you can afford to go!

LSAT 161 GPA 2.81 2024–25 cycle

Attending Catholic University Of America

27, recently furloughed as apart of trumps BS. looking for a more stable career field. Preference in GOVT/HUM AID, but most likely will do Family/Immigration/Veteran/ADA law. No cost for law because of GI BILL.