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Admitted to University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

LudiusPrime

LSAT 157 GPA 3.52 2023–24 cycle

Admitted to University of Kentucky

…from that point forward. Essays- Get thinking about your personal statement ASAP. I went through several iterations before feeling inspired to write my final version. Look into seeing if your alma mater has a Pre-professional Advisement center/Prelaw adviser of some sort. I got an editor at BYU’s PPA center to look…

UnnaturalTruculentSquirt

LSAT 160 GPA 3.59 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Minnesota

Filled out all application materials/essays. Took about three months to write my personal statement myself.

WalterMitty

LSAT 173 GPA 3.90 2024–25 cycle

Attending Harvard University

Track LSAT studying by counting hours. Start early. Try to prep your personal statement before Sep. 1. Stay off of Reddit. Go for walks.