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Advice on application timing? Send in December, or January after LSAT results?I had a strategy for when to submit my applications but I'm kind of questioning it right now. So would love advice from anyone out there! The situ…
... -- apply to safety and target schools and hold off on applying to reach schools until ... even considered the benefits of applying before Christmas break and still ... -
Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
... splitter with respect to these schools I would still apply to both. Were ... you referring to expectations that ... either camp should have with applying to those schools or...???
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Case Study: Why is Columbia's GPA So (Relatively) Low, and what does this mean for Splitters?Hey everyone, Columbia is currently the #5 law school in the nation. But relative to other schools within its ranks, its 25th/50th/75th percentile…
... splitter with respect to these schools I would still apply to both. Were ... you referring to expectations that ... either camp should have with applying to those schools or...???
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Duke and Financial AidDuke admitted me through Priority Track yesterday! Does anyone else here have a Priority Track invite? It's such a great program. It takes a bit o…
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I'm also curious to see how this aid-negotiation ... imagine it makes it harder to negotiate merit-based aid, since ... 't hold over an admittance to other schools (Hey look I got into ... X amount of money!) to get them to pay you more.
Duke and Financial AidDuke admitted me through Priority Track yesterday! Does anyone else here have a Priority Track invite? It's such a great program. It takes a bit o…
... it makes it harder to negotiate merit-based aid, ... t hold over an admittance to other schools (Hey look I got ... amount of money!) to get them to pay you more.
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... s okay to go back and forth with schools as long ...Duke and Financial AidDuke admitted me through Priority Track yesterday! Does anyone else here have a Priority Track invite? It's such a great program. It takes a bit o…
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... look more "phony" to read an American essay to an American school ... accent haha. It's happened to me, I know. Is it ... /> > If you're applying to American schools, you should be consistently using ...Applied ED, shunted to regular decision pool, now what should I do?I applied ED to University of Texas, and I received notice today that my application is being held for consideration with the regular decision pool. …
... the single best thing to do would be to retake the LSAT ... , I am submitting my application to other schools.is location an important decision in where you're applyingThere are school in Boston, NY, DC, Seattle that I might be able to get into, but I cant imagine moving out of California. And would those out of CA …
... /> > I applied to some reach t15 schools that I'm a ... some top 50 schools I should get in to with merit$ ( ... is their relative portability compared to other schools.
Are you ... competitive enough for schools like UCLA/USC? Those are ...International Student here! Some questionsHi guys, I'm an international student from a foreign undergrad that took the Dec Lsat. Basic information about myself LSAT: 174 (First try) G…
... too late in the cycle to apply. However, given international ... applicants seem to have less predictable cycles, it ... t think you can apply to other schools while holding a deferred ... Columbia. You would have to relinquish your spot in order ...Best places to apply for possible full or close to full merit?Where are good places in the Northeast for someone with a 175 LSAT and 3.8 undergrad GPA to apply if they're hoping for full or close to full ride me…
... suppose it may be hard to give out merit scholarships when ... need to because they lose such a small % of admitted students to other schools.When did you ask about LORs?Took a class this past semester and I really clicked with the prof. I'm hesitant to email her until next semester begins because I know some professo…
... a face-to-face request, as opposed to an email, ... due to the added dynamics ... I won't be applying to law schools until Fall 2018, but ... the more time there is to refine the content.
to be) a fantastic personal ...Feeling super bummed and dumbI applied to Harvard the other day. I don't have the lsat or the GPA so I anticipate a rejection. I've only told a few people that I applied because …
I have about a few more days of feeling like this as I apply to other schoolsNeed AdviceHello everyone, I am currently a month and a half into LSAT studying. Just scored a 152 on a PT which is a 5 point increase from my diagnostic. I hav…
... in North America and/or applying for law school in ... it may be different for schools in the US, but ... I know for the schools I've researched in Canada ... it afforded me additional time to increase my LSAT score, ... exam. Also, I am applying to US schools.Should I postpone lawschool? **I'm stressed OUT**Hi guys. So, I've been having several mental breakdowns lately because I'm realizing I might not be ready to take the LSAT. I'm believing I shouldn'…
... several friends who went to LS there- they look ... of interest and a commitment to attending McGill. So I ... think your plan to apply now w/o ... 're applying to Canadian schools you've missed the deadline to apply ... would really benefit you to take as much time ...Should I postpone lawschool? **I'm stressed OUT**Hi guys. So, I've been having several mental breakdowns lately because I'm realizing I might not be ready to take the LSAT. I'm believing I shouldn'…
... br /> > @aciss038 I went to McGill for undergrad and have ... several friends who went to LS there- they look really ... of interest and a commitment to attending McGill. So I think ... you're applying to Canadian schools you've missed the deadline to apply for ...First T-14 response - Wait List at U.Mich!It's not a "no" guys :D I have a chance, this is super exciting for me. As a splitter (2.8gpa/171 LSAT) I didn't think I'd make it to even the waitli…
... sounds like people are applying to more schools than in the past, which ... is leading to lots of waitlists ...Should I waive the access right to my recommendation letters?Hi everyone, Should I waive the access right to my recommendation letters? I am thinking if I waived the right, I won't be able to review those…
Yes, without question. Schools want to know that you haven't seen your LORs, especially if you're applying to competitive schools.
With the way the LSAC does LORs, there's no way to mix them up unless you mislabel them.BC RejectionJust been rejected from BC. Stats: 2.99, 167 I know my gpa is terrible and I've taken the lsat 4 times but really!
... best, you'll be accepted to other schools. At worst, you can apply ... ?) and get a consultant to help make sure your PS ... to 170+!!). Have you considered writing LOCIs for any of the other schools ... you applied to? Or just chill for ...Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... open your mind to new ideas and schools of thought ... the primary concern when applying to law schools (along with LSAT score ... to get into Cornell.
If you can, visit schools ... You're mentioning VERY different schools with very different students. ...GPA questionsI graduated from undergrad over 10 years ago. However my UGPA is low due to me being young and partying for 4 years straight. I would be attending …
... will be a hindrance to you when applying to law schools. As frustrating as ... highly encourage you to study hard and try to get the best ...Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
@thisissparta Thank you so much for this information. Really helps. If you don't mind me asking, are you planning on applying to Canadian schools as well?Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... asking, are you planning on applying to Canadian schools as well?
I am! Not planning on applying for ... first, and then planning on applying to law school (probably the cycle ...Applying to multiple schools to encourage scholarship offer?My UG GPA is 3.82; I haven't taken the LSAT yet (July or September) but I believe I can conservatively expect high 150s-low 160s. I also have 10 year…
... negotiating scholarships if you apply to other schools. Stetson won't know if ... University. Would it be possible to match that same offer?" It ... or more highly ranked, or other local schools that they compete with.Stuck?Hi everyone, I've been doing PTs for the past 3 weeks now and have just been stuck around 155-160 averaging around the same for each section. Some…
... Canada, and would not be applying to US schools! Our last accepted LSAT ... of many universities is up to the february sitting (although by ... it is way too late to change anything anyways. Will get ...Defer a full scholarship for a yearI received a full scholarship to start fall 2018. How do i ask the school to let me start fall 2019?
If you get them to defer the full scholarship, they probably won't let you apply to other schools.Defer a full scholarship for a yearI received a full scholarship to start fall 2018. How do i ask the school to let me start fall 2019?
... /> > If you get them to defer the full scholarship, they ... you apply to other schools.
You can’t apply to other schools regardless. As ... is a binding contractual agreement to go to the school in a ...Defer a full scholarship for a yearI received a full scholarship to start fall 2018. How do i ask the school to let me start fall 2019?
... ; > If you get them to defer the full scholarship, they ... apply to other schools.
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> You can’t apply to other schools regardless ... is a binding contractual agreement to go to the school in a ...Researching SchoolsWhat do you guys use? The sites I found like US news make you pay to see a lot...
lawschoolnumbers.com
Best website by far. It show rankings, general stats on the school, and profiles of people applying to those schools so you can see where you stand.
