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Admitted to University of New Mexico

SloppySplitter

LSAT 172 GPA 3.69 2025–26 cycle

Attending Arizona State University

…yourself to stat twins too much! Y’all don’t have the same personal statement, softs, or lives! TLDR: try not to agonize over potential outcomes. Cross those bridges when you come to them!

LovingThinkableTermite

LSAT 168 GPA 3.66 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of California—Berkeley

…for Berkeley and all the schools that I applied to. My personal statement and essays were very intertwined with my work experience and what I want to do with a JD I have clearly defined goals. If you are still reading this here are some tips: Don’t have a panic attack the night before your LSAT Your LSAT score does…

CDROMULUS

LSAT 158 GPA 3.59 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Oregon

…proofread.- Then get someone else to proofread your resume/personal statement/any other writing that is required. (I misspelled “amateur” on my resume, but I don’t think anyone noticed). **Rest, take breaks often. - When you go to the gym you don’t slam out 40 reps in the space of ten minutes right? You break it…