Reiterating what a lot of people have been saying, I'd say the PS is pretty important if you are a fringe student. This is coming from personal experience (got into a school that is normally ranked within the top 7), as my LSAT was below the school…
@Abset710 Hopping on what @"Alex Divine" said, I wouldn't count yourself out. I was recently accepted with stats lower than what Alex Divine just mentioned. And no, I'm not an URM. Nor did I find a cure to cancer.
Obviously I'm not an expert (I ju…
@"Alex Divine" Thank you! Though we are all strangers, any encouragement really helps. And you're right. I never want to think "what if?".
@dan_reynolds My GPA was good, but not killer (i.e. 3.9+). I never thought about hiring a recruiter. I'll loo…
@Daniel.Sieradzki You're right-I think so too (to everything you said). Some people say things like "trust me I know an admissions officer and a 3rd score is bad," so anecdotes are helpful! I would be more than happy with some of the lower-middle T…
@"Kings Never Die" thanks! Most of them were between 35 and 65. I took only one that was post 65 (I think it was like 66 or something).
@USER123456 My top choices are Penn, Columbia, and NYU. I'm also interested in Georgetown and potentially Corne…