LSAT Unplugged + Law School Admissions Podcast

Trump's DOJ Just Made Duke Law's Admissions Public (2026)Trump's

October 8, 2026ยท12 min
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Download your free LSAT cheat sheet here: https://unpluggedprep.com/cheatsheet The Justice Department sent Duke Law a findings letter that quotes Duke's own admissions emails. An associate dean wrote "This is true." The letter also prints the median LSAT of applicants Duke rejected, a number law schools never publish. In 2025, the middle of the rejected Asian pool scored a 169. That's Duke's 25th percentile. I walk through the Duke letter, Berkeley Law's findings and the William & Mary scholarship review, then what it means for the 509 reports on your list. 0:00 The DOJ letters 1:18 What a findings letter is 2:09 Same day, 2 schools 2:34 Inside the Duke letter 3:39 The dean's email 4:09 The medians 5:29 Duke's answer 6:18 Berkeley Law 7:43 One deleted word 8:50 William & Mary 9:46 Why admissions offices are nervous 10:36 More high scorers 11:21 Duke's 509 12:12 The 25th percentile isn't safe 12:39 What to do tonight I scored a 152 my first LSAT. Got to a 175. I've been teaching this test since 2005. If you're prelaw, applying now, or stuck, you're in the right place. ๐ŸŽฏ Free LSAT tutoring lesson: https://unpluggedprep.com/start ๐Ÿ“š LSAT Unplugged courses and coaching: https://lsatunplugged.com

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