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Admitted to University of North Texas at Dallas

OldSharpRhinoceros

LSAT 158 GPA 3.20 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Oklahoma

Use your softs wisely. I am 100% convinced my scholarship money came from my softs, I used my personal statement to explain my low GPA (mom had leukemia throughout my undergrad) but I explained how this made me stronger, more focused, and taught me how to overcome adversity. For schools where my GPA was below the…

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

LSAT 160 GPA 3.23 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Tennessee

…and video but expected an R. I was shocked when I got the soft WL/deferred decision from ED-RD. I took the hope given from that as an opportunity to write a Letter Of Continued Interest (LOCI) to which I submitted the morning after being deferred. This presented an amazing opportunity to correct the biggest mistake…