Creep a rando
About & Wisdom
Background
- Work Experience
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Swarley1989's wisdom
General Thoughts:
We’ll see how my cycle goes but my general strategy so far has been to apply broadly and take every chance to write an optional essay that I can. This was a lot and I started preparing my applications over the summer.
Optional Essays
Chicago: Why Chicago.
Duke: Why Duke and Optional Essay 2.
Penn: Core Values and Lived Experience.
Columbia: Submitted Diversity Statement as a supplementary essay.
NYU: Submitted Standard Diversity Statement.
Northwestern: Why Northwestern & Standard Diversity Statement.
Michigan: Why Michigan & Standard Diversity Statement.
Berkeley: Submitted response to one optional short answer.
Georgetown: Diversity Statement and GULC Top 10.
UCLA: Programmatic Contribution, Challenges Addendum, Scholarship Essay.
USC: Diversity of Background and Experience.
UT Austin: Optional Statements 1 & 2.
WashU St. Louis: Standard Diversity Statement.
Notre Dame: Why NDLS & DKL Statement.
UCI: Inclusive Excellence Essay.
LMU: Why LMU and Standard Diversity Statement.
USD: Why USD & Standard Diversity Statement.
Applications
2024–2025 cycle
Oct 01
May 01
196d
tracked on LSD.Law
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School
|
Result
|
Scholarship
|
Sent
|
Received
|
Complete
|
UR
|
Interview
|
Decision
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2024–2025 cycle
Oct 01
196d
tracked on LSD.Law
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Yale University
|
Rejected | - | Nov 27, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 |
-
|
- | Jan 16, 2025 | |
Harvard University
|
Rejected | - | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 |
-
|
- | Jan 29, 2025 | |
Stanford University
|
Rejected | - | Nov 27, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | Dec 09, 2024 |
-
|
- | Apr 17, 2025 | |
University of Chicago
|
Rejected | - | Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 01, 2024 | Nov 04, 2024 |
-
|
- | Jan 24, 2025 | |
University of Pennsylvania
|
Waitlisted | - | Oct 29, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 01, 2024 |
Nov 23, 2024
|
- | Jan 22, 2025 | |
Columbia University
|
Waitlisted, Withdrawn | - | Nov 01, 2024 | Nov 05, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 |
-
|
- | Feb 13, 2025 | |
University of Virginia
|
Waitlisted | - | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 25, 2024 |
Nov 25, 2024
UR2
Dec 19, 2024
|
- | Jan 14, 2025 | |
New York University
|
Rejected | - | Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 14, 2024 | - |
-
|
- | Feb 14, 2025 | |
University of Michigan
|
Waitlisted | - | Oct 30, 2024 | - | Nov 06, 2024 |
-
|
- | Feb 12, 2025 | |
University of California—Berkeley
|
Rejected | - | Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 |
Dec 02, 2024
|
- | Apr 01, 2025 | |
Duke University
|
Waitlisted | - | Nov 01, 2024 | Nov 04, 2024 | Nov 04, 2024 |
-
|
- | Feb 14, 2025 | |
Northwestern University
|
Waitlisted | - | Nov 04, 2024 | - | - |
-
|
Nov 05, 2024 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
University of California—Los Angeles
Early
|
Accepted, Attending |
$30,000
|
Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | Nov 01, 2024 |
Dec 03, 2020
|
- | Dec 03, 2024 | |
Cornell University
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$75,000
|
Nov 05, 2024 | Nov 06, 2024 | Nov 08, 2024 |
-
|
Dec 09, 2024 | Jan 27, 2025 | |
Georgetown University
|
Waitlisted | - | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 |
-
|
Jan 09, 2025 | Mar 11, 2025 | |
University of Texas at Austin
|
Waitlisted, Withdrawn | - | Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | - |
Dec 01, 2024
|
- | Feb 07, 2025 | |
University of Notre Dame
|
Waitlisted | - | Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 |
Nov 04, 2024
UR2
Dec 19, 2024
|
- | Apr 04, 2025 | |
Vanderbilt University
|
Waitlisted | - | Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 |
-
|
- | Mar 26, 2025 | |
Washington University in St. Louis
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$184,500
|
Oct 21, 2024 | - | - |
-
|
- | Nov 19, 2024 | |
University of Southern California
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$120,000
|
Oct 29, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 |
Dec 16, 2024
|
- | Feb 27, 2025 | |
University of California—Irvine
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$90,000
|
Oct 27, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 |
-
|
- | Feb 05, 2025 | |
University of California—Davis
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$105,000
|
Oct 22, 2024 | - | - |
-
|
- | Nov 21, 2024 | |
Arizona State University
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$96,000
|
Oct 03, 2024 | - | - |
-
|
- | Nov 04, 2024 | |
Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$144,000
|
Oct 16, 2024 | - | - |
-
|
- | Jan 15, 2025 | |
University of San Diego
|
Accepted, Withdrawn |
$114,000
|
Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 |
Nov 20, 2024
UR2
Jan 05, 2025
|
- | Jan 06, 2025 | |
| Total Applications: 25 | |||||||||
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Nov 27, 2024
Received
Nov 29, 2024
Complete
Nov 29, 2024
Decision
Jan 16, 2025
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Nov 20, 2024
Received
Nov 20, 2024
Complete
Nov 22, 2024
Decision
Jan 29, 2025
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Nov 27, 2024
Received
Nov 30, 2024
Complete
Dec 09, 2024
Decision
Apr 17, 2025
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Oct 30, 2024
Received
Nov 01, 2024
Complete
Nov 04, 2024
Decision
Jan 24, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Oct 29, 2024
Received
Oct 30, 2024
Complete
Nov 01, 2024
UR
Nov 23, 2024
Decision
Jan 22, 2025
WL/WD
Result
Waitlisted, Withdrawn
Sent
Nov 01, 2024
Received
Nov 05, 2024
Complete
Nov 26, 2024
Decision
Feb 13, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Nov 20, 2024
Received
Nov 20, 2024
Complete
Nov 25, 2024
UR
Nov 25, 2024
UR2
Dec 19, 2024
Decision
Jan 14, 2025
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Nov 14, 2024
Received
Nov 14, 2024
Decision
Feb 14, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Oct 30, 2024
Complete
Nov 06, 2024
Decision
Feb 12, 2025
R
Result
Rejected
Sent
Nov 14, 2024
Received
Nov 14, 2024
Complete
Nov 19, 2024
UR
Dec 02, 2024
Decision
Apr 01, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Nov 01, 2024
Received
Nov 04, 2024
Complete
Nov 04, 2024
Decision
Feb 14, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Nov 04, 2024
Interview
Nov 05, 2024
Decision
Feb 14, 2025
Early
$30,000
A/AT
Result
Accepted, Attending
Sent
Oct 30, 2024
Received
Oct 31, 2024
Complete
Nov 01, 2024
UR
Dec 03, 2020
Decision
Dec 03, 2024
Scholarship
$30,000
$75,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Nov 05, 2024
Received
Nov 06, 2024
Complete
Nov 08, 2024
Interview
Dec 09, 2024
Decision
Jan 27, 2025
Scholarship
$75,000
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Nov 20, 2024
Received
Nov 20, 2024
Complete
Nov 26, 2024
Interview
Jan 09, 2025
Decision
Mar 11, 2025
WL/WD
Result
Waitlisted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 27, 2024
Received
Oct 28, 2024
UR
Dec 01, 2024
Decision
Feb 07, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Oct 27, 2024
Received
Oct 28, 2024
Complete
Oct 28, 2024
UR
Nov 04, 2024
UR2
Dec 19, 2024
Decision
Apr 04, 2025
WL
Result
Waitlisted
Sent
Oct 27, 2024
Received
Oct 28, 2024
Complete
Oct 29, 2024
Decision
Mar 26, 2025
$184,500
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 21, 2024
Decision
Nov 19, 2024
Scholarship
$184,500
$120,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 29, 2024
Received
Oct 30, 2024
Complete
Oct 30, 2024
UR
Dec 16, 2024
Decision
Feb 27, 2025
Scholarship
$120,000
$90,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 27, 2024
Received
Oct 28, 2024
Complete
Oct 29, 2024
Decision
Feb 05, 2025
Scholarship
$90,000
$105,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 22, 2024
Decision
Nov 21, 2024
Scholarship
$105,000
$96,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 03, 2024
Decision
Nov 04, 2024
Scholarship
$96,000
$144,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 16, 2024
Decision
Jan 15, 2025
Scholarship
$144,000
$114,000
A/WD
Result
Accepted, Withdrawn
Sent
Oct 15, 2024
Received
Oct 16, 2024
Complete
Oct 28, 2024
UR
Nov 20, 2024
UR2
Jan 05, 2025
Decision
Jan 06, 2025
Scholarship
$114,000
A Accepted
AT Attending
R Rejected
WL Waitlisted
H Hold
D Deferred
P Pending
WD Withdrawn
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