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

LSAT 161 GPA 3.60 2024–25 cycle

Attending Ohio State University

…be your only focus while you are in school.- I began studying for the LSAT mid-sophomore year and took the LSAT at the beginning of my junior year, I did that because I wanted to graduate early and not take a senior year at all. I spent less time studying for my courses because I was spending time studying for the…

LSAT 160 GPA 2.40 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Buffalo—SUNY

…is. Finally, the places I was accepted are places where my LSAT was very comfortably in the higher margins of their medians. Applying with some extreme negatives on your record doesn’t always work, but it’s always worth a try. The odds were extremely against me, but I went into it with three rock solid beliefs: The…

LSAT 153 GPA 3.45 2025–26 cycle

Admitted to University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

I wish that I had been more confident in the schools that I had applied to, and that it is actually worthwhile to study for the LSAT FOR A REALLY LONG TIME. I took it without studying and regretted it after seeing how much others had improved because of how much time they had studied.

LSAT 154 GPA 4.01 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Connecticut

…outweigh an otherwise really stellar application. When studying for the LSAT, don’t just take PT’s until you hit your target scores. I consistently scored 156-162 on upwards of 15-30 PTs but I still couldn’t muster more than a 154 on 2 attempts. Try to exceed your targets if possible even though doing so is far…