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Help with a question about peer schoolsWhich of the following law schools would be considered a peer school to UC Hastings, if any? -University of Oregon -Lewis & Clark -Seattle Univ…
Which of the following law schools would be considered a peer school to UC Hastings, if any?
-University of Oregon
-Lewis & Clark
-Seattle University
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New rankings!http://spiveyconsulting.com/blog/2015-usnwr-top-20-rankings-with-i-changes/ 1. Yale 2. Harvard 2. Stanford (+1) 4. Columbia 4. Chicago 6. NYU…
@Jenngibre lots of things, not placing as students into jobs as well as peer schools for one. -
New rankings!http://spiveyconsulting.com/blog/2015-usnwr-top-20-rankings-with-i-changes/ 1. Yale 2. Harvard 2. Stanford (+1) 4. Columbia 4. Chicago 6. NYU…
... been on par with its peer schools. On the other hand, I ... -
BC vs BUI've posted a couple desperate discussions, but this one is more lighthearted. I'm mostly just curious (haven't even started applying yet). My rese…
http://www.lstscorereports.com/compare/bc/bu/
side comparison. These schools are close as you can get for so-called "peer" schools. Rankings don't really matter outside of T14 anyways. I'd go with the one that offers you more money. -
BC vs BUI've posted a couple desperate discussions, but this one is more lighthearted. I'm mostly just curious (haven't even started applying yet). My rese…
... question... BU and BC are peer schools for the Boston area and ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... . Apply to a handful of peer schools to get some negotiating leverage ... -
Leveraging your acceptance letters/scholarshipsi was wondering what peoples thoughts were. Basically taking an acceptance from one school and show it to competitor schools in hopes of the competit…
Agree—also consider that some schools weigh certain softs more than ... a better shot targeting the schools that like your particular kind ... 'm skeptical that NU's peer schools would have accepted me due ... -
Using a Consulting Service after submitting applicationsI was wondering if anyone has used a consulting service after submitting applications to either get off waitlists, or negotiate additional scholarshi…
... . Typically admitted students send law schools peer schools' scholarship offers and ask them ... -
How do I answer to the App Q that asks what other schools I've applied for?Some schools ask what other schools I applied for...If it's not required to answer the question, should I leave it blank?
... blank. I think listing other peer schools is fine. More importantly, it ... can figure out what other schools you are likely going to ... -
Any international students studying in the US?Hi folks, If you're an international student and you didn't receive a full ride, how did you fund your studies? Have you come across any good loa…
... . Hopefully you have offers from peer schools to negotiate. Financial aid offices ... . Also ask the schools about housing - some schools have a couple of ... -
What school would you pay sticker for?So in the wait for scores to come out, I have a discussion starter! What school would you pay sticker for? No arguing about others' decisions/…
... some scholarship offers at peer schools of the schools ranked lower and am ... -
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…
... their ranking, while Chicago, their peer school in terms of ranking ... ;
> That way, both schools are unlikely to get into ... , just low compared to their peer schools, which they certainly make up ... -
UChicago LawI don't remember the source, but I vaguely recall hearing that out of the top schools, UChicago especially loves high-GPA applicants (=as in they put…
... LSAT percentiles compared to their peer schools. If you’re a reverse ... -
Does applying ED restrict what scholarships you can obtain?I know every school is different so this may be different depending on the school. Anyway, I was looking at the University of Texas, one of my top ch…
... apply to three or four peer schools and get into one with ... -
Does applying ED restrict what scholarships you can obtain?I know every school is different so this may be different depending on the school. Anyway, I was looking at the University of Texas, one of my top ch…
... I won't have many peer schools with Texas to negotiate against ... same issue). My next few schools are Houston, SMU, Cincinnati (I ... -
Does applying ED restrict what scholarships you can obtain?I know every school is different so this may be different depending on the school. Anyway, I was looking at the University of Texas, one of my top ch…
... I won't have many peer schools with Texas to negotiate against ... same issue). My next few schools are Houston, SMU, Cincinnati (I ... -
Scholarship negotiation adviceHi everyone, I haven't posted here in a very long time. I got accepted into my top choice/the school where I currently live (thank you 7 sage) and…
... is my top choice of schools (though I wouldn't mention ... out a couple applications to peer schools to see if you can ... -
Scholarship negotiation adviceHi everyone, I haven't posted here in a very long time. I got accepted into my top choice/the school where I currently live (thank you 7 sage) and…
... is my top choice of schools (though I wouldn't mention ... out a couple applications to peer schools to see if you can ... thinking of applying to other schools, but at this point in ... -
Amy Wax: UPenn Law ControversyEspecially for those who plan to go or want to go to UPenn, what are your thoughts on the Amy Wax controversy? Amy Wax used to be a 1L professor who …
@"surfy surf" I would much rather go to one of their peer schools, UVA or Michigan. The overall atmosphere seems better there. -
Amy Wax: UPenn Law ControversyEspecially for those who plan to go or want to go to UPenn, what are your thoughts on the Amy Wax controversy? Amy Wax used to be a 1L professor who …
... go to one of their peer schools, UVA or Michigan. The overall ... -
Scholarship Neg. w/o Much LeverageShould I bother asking for more $ even though I don't have much leverage as far as other schools with better offers? I haven't paid the fist seat dep…
... have been accepted at any peer schools without scholarships, you could go ... -
It's The 2nd Week of AprilSo I call b.s. on this whole cycle. I'm about 15 minutes away from raging over these schools... deposits are due! I already have barely have enough m…
... Likely because law schools are aware of other schools' deadlines coming up ... they care about the other schools' deadlines, which I'm ... . strategically depositing at key peer schools could give you leverage to ... money from a number of schools, so I feel your ... -
Applying Early, and what does that meanWhat is considered early? What is considered in the middle? And what's considered late? I used to think applying in Sept or Oct was vital, but how m…
... earlier and later to different peer schools so we could control for ... some when people choose other schools, but it is probably safest ... -
Bad score on LSATHey guys! So I'm worried that I may have not done well on the June 2018 lsat, but I didn't cancel. I really do want to see how I did. If I study a…
... Yale are the only two schools that MIGHT care about all ... the highest score trumps all. Schools need to maintain medians and ... disadvantage in rankings to their peer schools if they were actually rejecting ... -
Is anyone else really deadset on one schoolI’m trying to write Why Xs for other schools and really struggling bc I’m not as interested in the faculty/clubs/clinics offered by other schools. I …
... happy at most t-14 schools but there are a few ... common. Acceptances and scholarships from "peer schools" that compete for each other ... found last year that some schools I started out really not ... attending every one of the schools I applied to, but I ... -
Northwestern On-Campus Interview AdviceAnyone been through on of these? Mine is schedule for the end of this month. What is the dress code and what sort of questions did they ask? Any tips…
... but I like these other peer schools as well--way to outline ... your list of law schools because "where else are you ... -
The "Are you applying to other law schools?" QuestionI'm currently about to submit my first application, but I'm not sure how to answer this question. The school in question is pretty middle-of-the-…
... list 2 to 3 peer schools + 1 to 3 schools ranked below it ... -
NYU Law or Columbia LawHi I'm considering applying for early decision asap (so october or earliest possible). My numbers aren't spectacular: 166 LSAT with 3.78 GPA, but the…
... got aid at a few peer schools, so I was able to ... -
Application adviceSo I know application numbers are going to be up a lot this year, so I am wondering what my chances are at a top 25/ top 14 with a 165 and 3.6 as a S…
Obviously a higher score would help for T14 but it also sounds like your background could help you outperform your numbers if you craft a good app. I'd apply anywhere you'd attend + peer schools. -
Admissions QuestionHi everyone! I'm dedicating most of my time to achieving the highest LSAT score possible. However, I'm curious as to what role one's GPA plays in the…
... lower LSAT score. Some T14 schools, like UC Berkeley and U ... emphasis on GPA than their peer schools, but the LSAT is still ... say this because almost all schools, and particularly those in the ...
