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

LSAT 171 GPA 3.00 2023–24 cycle

Attending Cornell University

…DOCUMENTS LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION TRANSCRIPTS VISITS & INTERVIEWS CREATING A USEFUL EXCEL SPREADSHEET APPLYING RELAX CONCLUSION SUCCEEDING ON YOUR LSAT PRACTICE I spent a year studying for the LSAT. My first diagnostic score was a 142. After about 4 months of independent study, I was consistently in the high…

LSAT 163 GPA 2.88 2019–20 cycle

Attending University of Nevada—Las Vegas

…Lewis & Clark: 10/30 - got an email today inviting me to interview with adcomms - I scheduled a phone interview during the second week of November. 11/12 - interviewed. Conversational, low-stress. Indicated that decisions would roll around in early January. 12/18 - received the acceptance email! Surprised to receive…

LSAT 171 GPA 3.41 2025–26 cycle

Attending University of Oregon

…sure to apply ED. Double check the time zones for your interview times 🤦‍♂️. I missed an interview and had to just about beg to get a new one because I didn’t double check the time zone of the interview. Develop a strong relationship with your pre-law advisor. He/she is the best resource you will have throughout your…

LSAT 173 GPA 3.95 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

Didn’t write any “Why X” essays but wrote optional essays for all the schools that had them GULC - group interview in November, “special group” in the priority waitlist in December, admitted off the waitlist in April UChicago - interview with an admissions staff member in December, waitlisted in January L&C -…

LSAT 162 GPA 2.70 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Richmond

…throughout November for the most part. 11/24 OU phone interview. Chill/No Pressure 12/1 Richmond acceptance call. Said the admission packet would arrive in the mail with scholarship offer. 12/8 OU acceptance call. No mention of scholarship/mailer 12/8 Hastings rejection email. 12/8 Richmond acceptance packet came…