Code2025

LSAT 178 GPA 3.34 2021–22 cycle

…in the end, the moment that Penn offered me even a bit of scholarship, my mind was instantly made up. Aside from the higher ranking, truth be told, Penn was one of the schools that I had my eye on from the beginning, especially because of their commitment to cross-disciplinary teaching (and having a…

MantisToboggan

LSAT 173 GPA 3.86 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of California—Los Angeles

…Remember that putting in the work now pays back tenfold in scholarships and employment opportunities. It’s worth it.

CatDad

LSAT 174 GPA 4.00 2020–21 cycle

Admitted to Vanderbilt University

…no optionals NYU: No optionals, applied for no named scholarships UVA: no optionals Vanderbilt: completed alumni interview, applied for Law School Merit Awards. No Why Vanderbilt

Stugots

LSAT 173 GPA 3.82 2020–21 cycle

Admitted to Duke University

…come from the resources you are able to get at the school (scholarships, limited firm slots for each school, face time with professors etc.) and only in edge cases do prestige and connections make a difference. comparing it to your law application, think of school resources like your hards and prestige like your…

justoutside

LSAT 167 GPA 3.99 2020–21 cycle

Attending Washington University in St. Louis

Shoot your shot! Ultimately, I did not break into the T14 but I am proud of the acceptances I got, with some nice scholarship money to boot. Ultimately, I was choosing between WashU and Vanderbilt, and the money at WashU really swayed me as did it’s proximity to where I want to end up working. Pretty run of the mill…

WaitlistMeHarderDaddy

LSAT 178 GPA 3.00 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to Stanford University

…one in January, one in February. First LOCI early March. Scholarship stuff Sent GW UVA ($45k), WashU ($150k) and BU ($120k) on 03.04 via form on admitted students website. Received update on 03.31.- Sent NDLS Penn ($105k) and WashU ($150k) on 03.18 via form on admitted students website. Received update on 03.30.…

Boppity47

LSAT 172 GPA 3.87 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Texas at Austin

Renegotiated with Texas Law using all of my other scholarship offers, except NYU (hadn’t received my scholly info yet) – offer went from 54k total to 60k total (off of in-state tuition). Headed to Texas Law to stay close to my fam and significant other! :)

bigtruss

LSAT 170 GPA 3.92 2020–21 cycle

Attending Cornell University

Please see the table below for scholarship negotiations that took place.

nervouschihuahua

LSAT 169 GPA 4.11 2020–21 cycle

Attending Washington University in St. Louis

Deferred from WashU to get some additional work experience and hopefully raise my scholarship through an LSAT retake.

Glaucon191

LSAT 172 GPA 2.71 2020–21 cycle

Attending Harvard University

…table. It can amount to tens of thousands of dollars in scholarship money or admission to a dream school. Use the free advice from professionals in the admissions game. Military people should use Service To School, however, be mindful of who is helping you and the limits of their knowledge. Use websites like Law…

PinkFlamingo

LSAT 174 GPA 4.00 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of California—Los Angeles

…ask! Consider overall COA and location when rankings and scholarships are similar, plus visit to assess personal fit and available programs.

pitiful-location

LSAT 175 GPA 3.83 2021–22 cycle

Attending Harvard University

…BU: applied for ASPIRE, but was rejected NYU: applied for scholarships UT Austin: did kira NU: opted into kira then never did it Columbia: tailored my PS and did fun facts UPenn: wrote team members essay Cornell: wrote a why Cornell, did Kira UMich: wrote the diversity prompt and the failure prompt Georgetown: wrote…

breadkyt

LSAT 178 GPA 3.96 2023–24 cycle

Attending Yale University

…only schools that I would consider attending with a full scholarship.

realkimwexler

LSAT 171 GPA 3.98 2023–24 cycle

Attending Duke University

…did not do Kira video interview Duke: signed up for scholarship interview as soon I got my admissions offer Don’t lose yourself in the admissions process – once you’ve sent the applications, don’t dwell on status checkers and Reddit updates. I lost so many hours lurking on the subreddit that could’ve been spent…

TheKingInTheNorth

LSAT 173 GPA 3.70 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Michigan

…me first. I didn’t bother appealing since I had received a scholarship from Michigan and a Columbia A by then. TL;DR didn’t complete the Cornell interview due to sickness and got rejected.

Applicant wisdom

51 entries matching "scholarship"