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4 entries matching "addendum"

Admitted to Villanova University

shesasupersplitter777

LSAT 167 GPA 3.20 2025–26 cycle

Attending Temple University

Your essays matter more than you think they do Write a GPA addendum Be realistic but it’s also okay to shoot your shot!

bobcarofan

LSAT 172 GPA 3.40 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

…completely on professional experience. I also wrote a GPA addendum. I had a major injury in one semester, which I mentioned, but the primary reason that I wrote about was purposefully prioritizing work and extracurriculars in writing and political advocacy, at the expense of my coursework, especially in my major. If…

Clairedilllon

LSAT 167 GPA 3.42 2022–23 cycle

Attending Loyola University—Chicago

If your GPA is substandard, it doesn’t matter how you spin it in an addendum. You either need work experience (preferably 2 years), a 170+ LSAT, or ideally both.

JuLawrenH

LSAT 162 GPA 3.62 2020–21 cycle

Attending Villanova University

Submitted LSAT addendum to most schools Applied to all schools with a 159 LSAT; retook in April 2021 to try and get off waitlists WL by Villanova on 2/24/21, accepted off WL on 5/3/21