Insights & Strategy
Admissions advice, application strategy, and the thinking behind how we work.
When Do Law School Decisions Come Out?
Key Takeaways There is no single national law school decision day; timing depends on each school’s process, review model, and…
Law School Decisional Hold: Meaning and Next Steps
Key Takeaways A decisional hold usually means the school has postponed a final decision, but the exact meaning depends on…
LSAT Addendum for a Lower Second Score
Key Takeaways An LSAT addendum is optional and should only be used when it adds real clarity to a score…
LSAT vs GPA in Law School Admissions
Key Takeaways LSAT vs. GPA is really three separate questions: prediction, admission, and scholarships. The answer changes depending on which…
How Many Recommendation Letters for Law School?
Key Takeaways Aim for 2 strong recommendation letters as the default for most law school applicants. Add a third only…
Canceled LSAT and Law School Admissions: What to Do
Key Takeaways A canceled LSAT is not a reported numeric score, but the cancellation itself may still appear in LSAC…
Fall 2026 LSAT Timeline: Test Dates & CAS Deadlines
Key Takeaways The true deadline for law school applications is when your file is complete, not just when you take…
STEM Majors and Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA & IP
Key Takeaways STEM majors can indirectly benefit law school applications by demonstrating readiness, but they don’t guarantee a boost in…
How Law Schools See Your LSAT Scores: Reporting & Retakes
Key Takeaways LSAC’s CAS report typically includes all reportable LSAT scores, so you can’t selectively send only your best score…
T14 Law Schools & LSAC CAS: International Transcript Guide
Key Takeaways Before you worry about GPA: what LSAC CAS “Authentication & Evaluation” actually does (and why many top schools…
Reverse Splitter Law School Admissions Strategy Guide
Key Takeaways “Reverse splitter” is about fit with a specific school’s numbers—not your identity If you’ve seen folks online talking…
Vanderbilt Owen Acceptance Rates
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management stands as a beacon of business education, consistently garnering praise for its tailored approach…