Personal Statements
Guidance, examples, and tips to help you tell your story with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
From majors and GPAs to applications and scholarships — find answers to your biggest questions.
U.S. News weighs the LSAT score more heavily than grades – 55 percent to 45 percent. View the Methodology: 2025 Best Law Schools Rankings article for a discussion of the U.S. News methodology. This What Affects Your Chances of Getting Into Law School article also explains the issue in more concrete terms.
Personal Statements
A detailed breakdown of the personal statement and how to get started
Read real examples from successful applicants
Tips for getting feedback and polishing your statement
LSAT Preparation
Learn from students who have successfully navigated the LSAT. In this video series, Pre-Law Advisor Phillip Mink and law student Hunter Southall discuss study strategies, preparation tips, and lessons learned to help you approach the exam with confidence.