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Admitted to University of Maine

CoastGuardVeteran Featured

LSAT 171 GPA 3.00 2023–24 cycle

Attending Cornell University

…only factors that matter in this regard. Don’t think your softs will overcome these factors. Be realistic, even in your reach schools. But don’t be afraid to dream big also. If you will always regret not applying to School X, and you can afford to do so, do it! The first page I built had when the applications opened…

veryallergic

LSAT 158 GPA 3.71 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Connecticut

Wrote why x for every school. T5 undergrad. Softs are internships/ugrad clerkships with state circuit court judges & DOJ, and WE post-undergrad is an administration position not in law. Tough cycle, but life goes on.

Easytarget12

LSAT 164 GPA 3.27 2020–21 cycle

Attending Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

I have really weird softs, the kind that one admissions professional might see and say “how unique, that’s a great foundation for a lawyer” and someone else could easily say “this means absolutely nothing”. I put it in as 3, probably it’s really a 4, but the right reader might have given me a lot more credit.