I would say visit them too the vibe is VERY different between the two. I thought I would LOVE LOVE LOVE Columbia and it was my dream school, turns out, it wasn't a fit at all and NYU, which I didn't think I fit into, is now my goal/dream school.
@"Alex Divine" I am just saying what I have been told. Taking the t14 out of the equation. Chicago-Kent, Loyola, Maryland, Illinois, and Michigan State all told me the exact same thing.
... a pretty bitchy email from Columbia pretty much telling me to ... you for your interest in Columbia Law School. For equity reasons ... , Columbia, itself, does not process requests ...
@"Accounts Playable" I'm not sure- I haven't applied for need based waivers on LSAC. Columbia explicitly mentioned my LSAT score, so I thought they were trolling. So strange.
@"Accounts Playable" said:
"Thank you for your interest in Columbia Law School. For equity reasons, Columbia, itself, does not process requests for fee waivers."
... following response when I emailed Columbia for a fee waiver in ... , but when I submitted my Columbia application via LSAC I saw ... application had been waived by Columbia (I didn't request an ... you for your interest in Columbia Law School.
There isn't one specific answer. I know of 2 people who received Columbia waivers. Their scores ranged between 167-171. One of the applicants was a URM, so not sure if that changed the calculus at all...
... spoken with admissions officers from Columbia and NYU, I can answer ... you add an addendum, and Columbia said that they want you ... you felt a little sick. Columbia said that a detailed essay ...