Shout out to all the trans girls out there! This first point is addressed to y’all. I’m going to be so real: y’all got the softs, alright? But you got to right those essays, and write them well, even if it’s hard. There is a lot of doomerism, and there is good cause for that. But I want to stress: law school classes…
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Admitted to University of Pittsburgh…a grain of salt. GPA and LSAT will get you in the door, softs will make or break the final decision. Spend as much time as possible on your essays (and have someone else proofread your entire application more than once) before you hit submit. No one can really predict where you might get in, so shoot your shot if…
…“should have” acted differently according to the numbers. Softs are important, and you never know what the admissions team is specifically drawn to in a certain app. Just try and maximize your reach and don’t get hung up on a specific school because anything could happen. You got this! Special Note for other people…
…my own personal predictions. If you have above average softs, it may be less accurate for you. You can send a Why X essay (or as the adcoms call it, a “Letter of Intent”) even if the school does not specifically ask for it. If your “Why this school” is not in your other essays, you should definitely consider it.…
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