LSAT Unplugged + Law School Admissions Podcast

← LSAT Unplugged + Law School Admissions Podcast8 oct. · 13 min

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

Trump's DOJ Just Made Duke Law's Admissions Public (2026)Trump's8 oct.13 min

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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