…episode of Revisionist History about law school and the LSAT titled “The Tortoise and the Hare” to give you perspective. The practice timed runs for exams are helpful for timing pressure, but they are NOWHERE near the nerves you will actually experience during the LSAT you pay for and have proctored the day of the…
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Admitted to Southwestern Law School“You don’t want a criminal lawyer… you want a criminal lawyer,” jk jk jk. Worked 10+ years. Non-trad student. South east-asian. Spent 4 years in community college while working full-time. After receiving my Associates in Admin Justice, I left the States and taught English in a latin country for 3 years. I was a…
I took the LSAT cold without studying and applied without retaking it. Don’t be like me.
Study much sooner for the LSAT and have good relationships with your recommenders!
First generation, community college transfer student, long distance commuter (50+ miles). I got sick with a chronic illness during LSAT season and did not have the ability to invest a lot of time into studying because it was hard to manage. Wrote an addendum everywhere - even if I was within the median range - just…
Studying: Try your best, don’t get disappointed at low scores because you are trying and that is what’s important. (◕-◕) Taking LSAT: Breathe and keep going no matter how hard a section is. Waiting for score: Calm down and stop thinking about how terrible you did! (I thought I wouldn’t even get a 150 but got 155…
After three attempts at the LSAT, my lsat score is a 160. I tried my best, all that I can with this test and am just gonna let fate bring me the results. As long as you tried your best its all good. I went from a 129 diag to a 160 which is 31 points higher. First half of my studying (8 months) was done while in…
The first time I applied was in 2019. I had a 145 LSAT score and didn’t get in anywhere with my low GPA. A year later I took a Blueprint prep course and got a 150. I was very discouraged and decided not to reapply so I took a 2 year break which I don’t recommend because I lost all the progress I had gained. In 2023,…
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