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CoastGuardVeteran Featured

LSAT 171 · GPA 3.00 · 2023–24 cycle

Attending Cornell University

…I performed. CREATING YOUR “CORE” DOCUMENTS The personal statement (PS), diversity statement (DS), resume (CV), and addenda. I was given these three pieces of advice by a mentor, and they proved the most valuable I received in the process of creating core documents: a) Don’t overlap the content in your core…

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Interstellar-Thinker

LSAT 148 · GPA 3.50 · 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to Michigan State University

…another go. Strategy for 21-22 Cycle: Wrote every addendum/statement possible (LSAT, GPA addendum + diversity statement).- I often wrote optional essays as well. Post-graduation work experience includes blue-collar work, and currently teaching AP-level courses. 21/22: I decided not to attend, as a different program…

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DebatablePony

LSAT 168 · GPA 2.90 · 2024–25 cycle

Attending Washington and Lee University

…able to center a lot of my optional essays and my personal statement around my work experience. Plus, I just think it looks better if you prove yourself capable of being professional and having money going into school helps a bunch. **Don’t quit your job to focus on this.**Utilize binding early decisions and…