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

LSAT 173 GPA 2.94 2021–22 cycle

Attending (Part-time) Georgetown University

…me into the resilient person I am now. Wrote both GPA addendum and LSAT addendum for jump from 161 to 173 and 5 LSAT takes. Results: All scholarship amounts are over 4 years. Committed to GW by the deposit deadline, only stayed on the Georgetown waitlist.- Sent 2 detailed LOCIs to Georgetown in February and April…

LSAT 168 GPA 3.52 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Wisconsin

…if you have a “low” GPA like I do (I did not write a GPA addendum - the COVID semesters were rough for me, but that’s not exactly exigent circumstances given that everyone experienced the same thing, but I had a decent upward trend my junior and senior years). I broke into the 170s a few times on my practice tests…

LSAT 172 GPA 3.56 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of California—Berkeley

…law school etc). Write a Why Law School statement in the addendum if it doesn’t flow off the personal statement. Helps prevent typo errors (referencing wrong school). I didn’t write a Why Law School statement because it felt weird to write what I love about each school for a couple reasons: (1) I don’t know…