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ThinkerSailorFighterSpy
GPA: 3.7 • LSAT: 176 Stanford University
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I hope these comments do not express hubris—this is my best attempt at an objective assessment based upon what I consider to be a very strong application. I have multiple ~T2 softs and sharpened...

4 months ago
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CoastGuardVeteran
GPA: 3.0 • LSAT: 171 Cornell University
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What follows is a comprehensive explanation of my application path to law school. I originally created this document as a PDF for a group of incredible mentees. Time will be your greatest asset...

4 months ago
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DelightfulRice
GPA: 4.13 • LSAT: 164 University of Michigan

dreams come true <3 I was waitlisted by michigan last month (february 2025), and this month I requested a deferral to enroll as a student of next year’s class (see michigan waitlist faq). about...

2 weeks ago
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skatinglawyer1122
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 162 Indiana University - Indianapolis

applied earliest possible, did all optional essays for each school, took the LSAT three times with score improvements after each time. I also updated schools frequently with updates/changes to my...

2 weeks ago
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hopef
GPA: 3.78 • LSAT: 164 University of California—Davis

“What, like it’s hard?” it is hard

2 weeks ago
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noodleb3an
GPA: 3.29 • LSAT: 177 University of Pennsylvania

shooters shoot & splitters slay <3 feel free to dm me

2 weeks ago
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MightyConstitutionalIbex651
GPA: 3.8 • LSAT: 165

I got a 155 on my first LSAT. I was PTing around 166. I took it again a month later after finding out my score, with only 2 weeks of studying. I got a 165. So it is possible. Sometimes it is...

2 weeks ago
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pricklycantankerousdragon
GPA: 3.64 • LSAT: 173 Stanford University

I had a pretty tight resume with plenty of softs related to mentorship, athletics, and research, as well as demonstrated success in a field (IP/tech) where there are very few URMs.

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LivelyJudicialOwl588
GPA: 4.0 • LSAT: 165 George Washington University

Musings of a reverse splitter. RETAKING IN FEB Start studying for the LSAT early. I gave myself 8 months because I wanted to apply by the early fall. This was a mistake. I felt rushed, and...

2 weeks ago
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Wildcard-23
GPA: 3.92 • LSAT: 159 Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent)

Sometimes you just gotta thug it out, if you got the skills, you’ll figure a way out to pay the bills! Tale of the Tape: 11.14.25 - Received Phone Call from Dean of Chi-Kent, Scholarship offered...

3 weeks ago
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