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

LSAT 162 GPA 3.67 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Miami

Application Info: -“Why X” for UF, UNC, and Wake Forest which had an explicit “Why X” addendum; sent a “Why X” as a LOCI for Emory and UGA waitlists Natural Sciences/Humanities double major from a top university in the Southeast Two years of work experience as a paralegal with a regional big law firm LOR’s from a…

LSAT 167 GPA 2.63 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Miami

…focus on the highs- : if you spend a paragraph in an addendum describing adverse circumstances from undergrad, spend a paragraph describing how you bounced back and put yourself in a position for it not to happen again **Way below 25th percentile? Go for it anyways: **- If a law school is building a 25th percentile…

LSAT 167 GPA 2.25 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Richmond

…my Why X essays to make them genuine. I also wrote a GPA addendum that was about half a page and very clearly stated why my GPA was what it was. I didn’t make any excuses or provide unnecessary context and I think changing up that essay really helped my cycle this year. Stetson was my front runner until I visited…