Apr 2024: Start studying for LSAT
May 2024: Start working on resume
June 2024: Start writing PS + DS
July 2024: Contact letter of rec writers
June/Aug 2024: Take first LSAT
Aug/Sept 2024: Take second LSAT
Sept 2024: Finish PS + DS + resume, start why x’s
Sept/Oct 2024: Take third LSAT
Halloween: Finish why x’s + submit apps
Thanksgiving: Complain schools haven’t responded
Nov 2024/Jan 2025: Take fourth LSAT (if needed)
Dec 2024: Schools start to respond
New Year’s: Complain again about waiting to hear back
Feb 2025: Application deadlines start to hit
Mar 2025: Most schools have responded
Mar/Apr 2025: Visit schools + negotiate scholarships
Apr/May 2025: Pay seat deposit + send LOCIs
June 2025: Pay second seat deposit (if applicable)
July 2025: Find housing + student loans
Aug 2025: Your legal journey begins!
