…applicants but exacerbates anxiety for current applicants. splitters: apply as early as u possibly can, and pour ur heart and soul into your essays, even the optional ones first-gens: weigh your options! meaningful upward mobility + minimal debt > prestige (imo) :) love u down, a first-gen splitter
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Admitted to Willamette UniversityI’ll come back and put my “words of wisdom” for all the non-trad splitters looking for data points. 11/25/2025
Pay as much money as you can to do well the LSAT, especially if you are a splitter. A few thousand on a course can make up for tens of thousands in scholarships. Originally applied to 5 schools 2020-21 cycle with a 15low and got 4/5 waitlists, no acceptances. Reapplying this cycle with higher LSAT and fingers…
…year. So, take my cycle with a grain of salt if you’re a splitter in the future reading this. GPA went from 3.53 when I applied initially to 3.61 and graduated summa in March of the cycle.
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