LSAT 162 GPA 3.85 2022–23 cycle

Attending Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

…in the cycle to my mid range objective school with full+ scholarship. Wrote LOCI tailored towards WUSTL, W&M, BU, and Vanderbilt in May. Probably should have wrote it earlier but they also decided fairly late. **One school above all noticed and appreciated me before any other, and that school is most deserving of my…

acd2179

LSAT 173 GPA 3.86 2022–23 cycle

Attending New York University

…also be brainstorming topics for your PS, optionals, and scholarship essays over the summer – that way your ideas get to paper early and you don’t have to worry about writing as much as you finalize your apps. Learn from my mistakes! Also, ask your professors for LORs in May at the latest, and follow up with them…

SnobbishCageyPadawon

LSAT 174 GPA 4.00 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Virginia

…meant to be. Not only did it feel like home, but the KD scholarship was an incredible honor. The choice ended up being easy. Wahoowa!

ToxicEnthusiast

LSAT 151 GPA 3.42 2022–23 cycle

Attending South Texas College Of Law—Houston

…hardly do this, but apply for as many external scholarships as possible! There’s so much money out there, and you’ll need it. And the most crucial piece of advice, in my opinion: **Love the school that loves you! **Keep an open mind and give all the schools that accept you a chance. Who knows, you might be perfect…

BigSoupyNightmare

LSAT 172 GPA 4.03 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

…those extra applications got me tens of thousands more in scholarships at schools I was stoked about just by asking nicely and pointing to better offers at other schools. here’s a bit of how I did that: 150k at Cornell increased to 174k on 3/22 using offers from Mich (150k) and UVA (150k)- 150k at GULC increased to…

GatorUndergrad

LSAT 169 GPA 3.55 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Florida (Levin)

…to* alma mater *(UF) - given acceptance and full ride scholarship! If you’re even halfway considering your undergrad institution - APPLY

UnwieldyEnviousPickle

LSAT 172 GPA 3.50 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Notre Dame

…were transfixed by Michigan when Fordham gave you a full scholarship and you’ll end up working in NY anyways.

StressSufficient

LSAT 169 GPA 3.70 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Minnesota

Negotiate for higher scholarships with EVERY. SINGLE. SCHOOL.

SilentGrayChimpanzee

LSAT 163 GPA 2.72 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to University of Montana

…GPA! Apply earlier then I did if your looking for a decent scholarship or to get into those higher tiered schools.

SwampyShrekStan

LSAT 170 GPA 3.62 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Minnesota

…and fordham), and accepted at lewis & clark with a small scholarship. after talking with current students in public interest they convinced me not to attend. i applied w same gpa but a 164 lsat. retook in the october 2022 test and increased by 6 points. qualified for lsac fee waiver so most of my school application…

HugeBitterLeprechaun

LSAT 176 GPA 2.90 2023–24 cycle

Admitted to Georgetown University

…12 weeks regardless of holiday breaks. Negotiate as many scholarships as you can. Thank your recommenders!

ToothsomeCrabbyKiwi

LSAT 167 GPA 3.94 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Florida (Levin)

Apply to any and every school you have an interest in (ask for fee waivers), see which schools accept you, weigh the scholarships with the prestige that each school carries, and then make the best decision for your future.

historicproportions

LSAT 159 GPA 3.84 2022–23 cycle

Attending Case Western Reserve University

…wanted to be a lawyer! It helped me land specific program scholarships that I couldn’t have gotten otherwise. Create a story for yourself! You’re the main character!

CPeel13

LSAT 156 GPA 3.29 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to University of Oregon

…It is simply too expensive and they gave me hardly any scholarship. Plus, I just got a new job that is amazing so law school may not be even worth it now. Still holding out on U of AZ for on the waitlist just because it is my dream school. I may apply one more time next cycle.

MammothCheapHedgehog

LSAT 180 GPA 3.83 2021–22 cycle

Attending Columbia University

Intentionally leaving scholarship info blank

ParsimoniousRacialEagle

LSAT 173 GPA 3.56 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Pennsylvania

…your materials. Don’t be afraid to ask for more $ during scholarship reconsideration, even if you don’t have a competing offer! Saying ‘I will commit on the spot if you offer X’ can be very powerful. Find some friends who are also going through this process. It makes the journey so much easier.

AspiringBirdLawyer

LSAT 166 GPA 4.00 2022–23 cycle

Attending New York University

…but a higher score could have landed me some better scholarships. Reddit advice is generally advisable, but not the end all be all. I never gave myself a chance at a T6 based on what people on reddit were saying - but I applied anyway and here we are. APPLY EVERYWHERE YOU CAN. My one big regret is not applying HYS…

ArtoriasTheAbyssWalker

LSAT 171 GPA 4.02 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Virginia

…the school. I was very humbled to receive the full tuition scholarship from Northwestern, and I was very appreciative of the initiative they took in reaching out to me personally to attract me to the school. Tbh, I thought I did HORRIBLY on the interview, so I didn’t even think I was getting in, let alone getting a…

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