What are law schools looking for in an applicant?
Law schools are seeking the most qualified applicants in their applicant pools who will succeed in law school and beyond. Law schools consider a variety of factors when making admission decisions. These include but are not limited to the following: LSAT score, undergraduate GPA, undergraduate major, any graduate coursework, college/university attended curricular and extracurricular activities, grade trends, work experience, personal statement, letters of recommendation, community service, reasons for wanting to pursue a law degree, etc.