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

LSAT 170 GPA 3.94 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Utah

…the school before applying. Bummed I didn’t at least get waitlisted. Also included brief LSAT addendum due to significant (6+ pts) score increase.  **UMich (A) **- Wrote “Why Michigan” and answered one optional essay prompt. Attended a virtual info session prior to applying. Also included brief LSAT addendum due to…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.15 2021–22 cycle

Attending Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

…Applied last cycle around January with my 158 and got waitlisted or rejected everywhere. Got into a 100+ law school I panic applied to in April with a full ride then a few weeks later off the waitlist at Oregon with 25k/yr in scholarship. The full ride was so tempting but I was just not excited about the school.…

LSAT 171 GPA 3.30 2025–26 cycle

Attending University of Michigan

…offices was exceptional. I didn’t pursue any of the waitlists because I was happy with my offer at Michigan. However, the 135k figure includes need-based aid which I didn’t receive until mid-March. Best of luck and remember that your stats, acceptances, and your scholarships do not define you as an individual. Don’t…

LSAT 168 GPA 3.95 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of California—Berkeley

…from your preferred school. Advice #5: Be proactive about waitlists. Send letters of continued interest, go to online seminars, maybe even call the admissions office if you’re comfortable enough. Otherwise, you’re likely to get passed over by those who do go the extra mile. If nothing else, you know you really gave…