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BeneaththeWheel

LSAT 164 · GPA 3.94 · 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Richmond

…by George Mason, but I would do it again – I got an interview from them*. Abnormalities are a strength. These people read thousands of essays – be a little odd. Don’t worry about whether people will think your essay is weird because “who is going to write about that” – maybe review that sentence – because yes, no…

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CaptainBlood

LSAT 172 · GPA 3.83 · 2023–24 cycle

Attending Georgetown University

…W&M. William & Mary - Wrote Why X. WL on 2/21, invited to interview for admission on 2/29. They were straightforward about most admissions off the waitlist not happening until ~the second week of April. Sent LOCI on 3/8 Georgetown - Wrote Top 10 Books I read in 2023. Interviewed on 3/17, went about 10 minutes over…

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DomineeringAmusingMongoose

LSAT 160 · GPA 3.79 · 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of North Carolina

…Never try to turn a tour or information session into an interview… that will do more harm than good.) Put your information into LSD and don’t check anything until the end of January. If a school is going to let you know earlier than that, your email will come just as quickly as the status checker is updated. Letting…

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NoncategorizedKittyKat

LSAT 164 · GPA 3.65 · 2023–24 cycle

Attending Georgia State University

I signed up for an optional interview with Baylor at one of the LSAC Forums. I submitted a GPA Addendum /only/ to TAMU because otherwise my GPA is relatively average/above-average and TAMU is clearly a GPA focused school. Attending the Forum in my area was a great idea bc I received several fee waivers for schools I…