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Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... /> But those are just estimates based on MyLSN...
I ... also give need-based aid as opposed to merit, so I will ... though, NU with a full scholarship is an amazing deal! -
Will I get in?So my top choice for law school is UBC, and I have a GPA on par with their requirements (83%). But my LSAT score is a 10 points below what they say t…
... , where merit aid doesn't exist and it is needed based, so ... can usually get a good scholarship. People with 173 and 3 ... if you can get a scholarship at a T6 you should ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... took a full tuition scholarship to Michigan State University ... choose our house partially based on the school district. ... education through a combination of merit, financial aid, and ... inferior law school with a scholarship, but limited prospects.
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Breaking Binding Early Decision AcceptanceHypothetically speaking, what happens if you break a binding early decision acceptance? I know ethically it's not a good idea but are there any actua…
... now be considered for a merit scholarship, although do you think I ... have a good shot at scholarship money since I don't ... for any aid for you based on your score increase. Chances ... -
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…
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ScholarshipsIs there a portion of the application process where you apply for scholarships? Or do schools look at your score and make that decision
... ballpark: I've seen different scholarship amounts for similar LSAT/GPA ... curious because the consistency of scholarship amounts don't always make ... schools also have need based aid. For merit scholarships there are also ... -
FAFSA Priority DeadlinesDo people know if we need to apply for FAFSA before the priority deadline to get loans? I know that the deadlines for some schools are relatively ear…
... offer anyone a scholarship no matter the ... may receive a scholarship, if they don ... scholarship through the school is different then being offered merit or need-based ... scholarships. Students are automatically considered for merit and need-based ... -
Just took the LSAT - Should I apply for this cycle?I'm wrestling with the idea of applying to Yale by Feb 28. I just took the LSAT 2 days ago. I think I did okay (my gut says it was between 13-15 miss…
... aid based on need and does not award any merit ... a lot of their scholarship money and don't ... Yale exclusively gives money based on need, so that ... cost-financial-aid/how-need-based-aid-works
based only, that remains constant ... -
Just took the LSAT - Should I apply for this cycle?I'm wrestling with the idea of applying to Yale by Feb 28. I just took the LSAT 2 days ago. I think I did okay (my gut says it was between 13-15 miss…
... aid based on need and does not award any merit ... a lot of their scholarship money and don't ... Yale exclusively gives money based on need, so that ... cost-financial-aid/how-need-based-aid-works
> ... financial aid is need-based only, that remains constant ... -
A bit of frustration posting - Do AdComs realize it is THE MIDDLE OF MARCH!?Holy cow my anxiety is peaking! Are they all waiting to reject me in one fell swoop? I know I'm just being impatient, but still! Anyone else still wa…
... a condition of accepting a scholarship or any other type of ... university that low-balled my merit scholarship after I wrote an addendum ... so they gave me a merit scholarship that is 50% the size ... sign an ED agreement was based on the premise that they ... -
Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... in the mail. I know based on the status checker. It ... pending a response to my scholarship negotiation email. Behind them are ... with its uninspiring lack of merit aid and WUSTL putting in ... -
Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... in the mail. I know based on the status checker. It ... pending a response to my scholarship negotiation email. Behind them are ... with its uninspiring lack of merit aid and WUSTL putting in ... -
Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... in the mail. I know based on the status checker. It ... pending a response to my scholarship negotiation email. Behind them are ... with its uninspiring lack of merit aid and WUSTL putting in ... -
Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... in the mail. I know based on the status checker. It ... pending a response to my scholarship negotiation email. Behind them are ... with its uninspiring lack of merit aid and WUSTL putting in ... -
Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... in the mail. I know based on the status checker. It ... pending a response to my scholarship negotiation email. Behind them are ... with its uninspiring lack of merit aid and WUSTL putting in ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... Clara to forgo a huge scholarship in order to attend Harvard ... picks students that were employable based on their backgrounds alone. The ... />
It may have some merit. My friend works in biotech ... -
Do you guys take TLS "dont even bother applying to law school" scare posts seriously?I just read a post that says if you are choosing between going to Loyola and UC Hastings, you just shouldnt go to law school at all, because you won'…
... Clara to forgo a huge scholarship in order to attend Harvard ... picks students that were employable based on their backgrounds alone. The ... /> > It may have some merit. My friend works in biotech ... -
Harvard Waitlist InterviewHoly holy holy crap Harvard just invited me to interview off the waitlist. What do I do What does this mean?!
... brought up how UChicago gives merit aid but Harvard doesn't ... -based aid package will be competitive with what many school's merit ... attend Harvard despite the generous scholarship offer UChicago gave me. -
So some school don't offer full rides? Most don't cover housing?So by looking at the ABA disclosures I realized that a lot of law schools don't offer full tuition scholarships no matter what. And even fewer school…
... this context synonymous with a scholarship or are these 2 different ... it also includes any need-based aid that is not a ... you are awarded both merit and need-based awards, those are likely ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
... not getting accepted but receiving merit scholarship consideration. Schools are definitely willing ... LSAT; however many calculate scholarships based on an index score combining ... -
Returning Student w/Low GPA. Do I have a chance?I am an older student (almost 40). I dropped out of college in 2001 with a sub-2.0 GPA due to domestic violence/abuse issues. I worked full-time thro…
... not getting accepted but receiving merit scholarship consideration. Schools are definitely willing ... LSAT; however many calculate scholarships based on an index score combining ... -
Hello from 1L!Hi everyone! I've missed chatting with you guys and seeing what's happening in 7sage-land. I'm now 4 weeks into the mire of 1L at Northwestern, c…
... decision program has a guaranteed scholarship of $120k, which ... in LSAT scores in scholarship decisions. It seems rare ... not separately award merit scholarships and need-based grants, but ... instead factors need into their overall scholarship ... -
Updated List of Medians and App RequirementsWe’ve updated our [list of law school medians](https://7sage.com/admissions/top-law-school-admissions/) with the latest information for the first-yea…
... . Scholarship numbers reflect all grants (as opposed to loans), whether merit- or ... need-based.
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No Letters of RecommendationHi Everyone, Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I have been out of school for 10 years now and due to my job have moved to another part of…
... % merit scholarship, this cycle no less - so it's possible just based on ... -
International Applications - Full/Partial Ride - US/Canada Law SchoolsHi if any one knows this - do any law schools in US/Canada offer full/partial ride to international applicants?
... by reviewing their past scholarship awards. This information for ... the report and see scholarship information (how many recipients ... ." Please know that merit scholarships are often awarded ... attractive candidates. Merit awards are given based on many factors ... -
Negotiate for higher scholarshipWith my improved LSAT score (thanks 7sage) I got into a law school with a partial scholarship. I emailed back for more funds. They tripled the sc…
With my improved LSAT score (thanks 7sage) I got into a law school with a partial scholarship. I emailed back for more funds. They tripled the scholarship. A number of the forums recommend doing this around seat registration time. -
September vs December LSAT/ Scholarship vs Rankings.Hey, everyone, I'm kind of at a crossroads with LSAT prep and potentially where I should go to law school. I'd love to know what you guys think! …
... to receive a full ride scholarship to a fourth-tier law ... -
Losing on scholarship vs not getting inHey there, As we're getting closer to the September test, I see a lot of posts regarding whether one should post-pone the test for December in hopes…
... > better school>More scholarship, when does the application being ... -
Which Appplication Cycle to apply?3.85, 161 Sept LSAT. On my PT, in the weeks leading up to the Sept exam, I was consistently scoring a 167-169. I am confident I can do better. (Bom…
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I am looking for scholarship money, which would be feasible ... likely you will receive scholarship money (non need-based).
I ... am really dependent on scholarship money ... -
Using 7sage AND tutorI've signed up for the Premium plan and plan to study with 7sage (and other methods of self studying) for 6-7 months and then have a tutor for 3 mont…
... , and I studied on a scholarship to Oxford for a year ... 'm a good writer, etc) based on all of that, but ...
