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

LSAT 164 GPA 3.94 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Richmond

…the summer is not the only path) Without rushing, apply as early as you can*. It shows initiative, organization, and interest – also you beat out the hordes of other people submitting theirs simultaneously. It seems that November and December are when most people submit their applications I still stand by this, but…

LSAT 166 GPA 3.10 2025–26 cycle

Attending University of Tennessee

…a GPA so far below their median: UTK undergrad. Applied early decision. I know a lot of people say it’s worthless for law schools, but I know in my gut that without it I definitely would’ve been waitlisted. Not to fellate myself too much but I cooked on my personal statement. Specifically, my statement was focused…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.79 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of North Carolina

…all of our options so that we make the best possible decisions that will allow us to achieve our goals. As such, I hope the following advice will help you navigate this process with less stress: The LSAT does not define who you are, nor does it define how smart you are. Once you have a score in the upper 150’s, it…

LSAT 166 GPA 3.50 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Iowa

…later in the cycle to target schools (I can only speak to early Feb) if you have made positive changes in your application package. I also used the higher score as a material change in my application when approaching scholarship reconsideration requests. **Scholarship Info: ** Campbell did not reconsider…