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Advice applicants left on their LSD.Law profiles, searchable by topic, school, and stats.

LSAT 166 GPA 3.50 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Iowa

…as a material change in my application when approaching scholarship reconsideration requests. **Scholarship Info: ** Campbell did not reconsider scholarships this cycle. They have 4–5 full rides to submit a separate application for, otherwise I think I hit their ceiling, which still leaves around ~50k+ over 3 yrs…

LSAT 166 GPA 3.87 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign

…a decision -> got acceptance email 1/31 Denver:- received scholarship info in my acceptance email Chicago-Kent: - ur1: 11/16, ur2: 12/5, ur3?: 12/13 received scholarship info in my acceptance email received an scholarship increase 3/6 after Honors Scholar finalists were chosen Colorado (Boulder):- received…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.54 2024–25 cycle

Admitted to Marquette University

…(WI resident, LOR from Marquette grad): **Accepted **- scholarship to come University of Houston: Waitlisted University of Denver (Sturm): Accepted. Provost Scholarship awarded - 40k off per year totaling 48k for 3 years Drake University: Accepted. Dean’s Scholarship awarded - 40K off per year totaling 30K total for…

LSAT 165 GPA 3.68 2024–25 cycle

Attending Elon University

Follow the applicant data that comes out. Judging by the data that came out, this is a competitive cycle at reach schools and for scholarship $ at target schools. When I was rejected from my reach schools, I decided to send a second wave of applications. When looking at scholarships, consider your total cost…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.59 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Pittsburgh

…taken more time to study to get into better schools/scholarships but I really just wanted to get it out of the way more or less. -Applied to 4 reach, 4 targets, and 6 safety schools because of fear around the hyper-competitive cycle of 2020-2021 -Applied to schools near or around cities/markets that I would want to…

LSAT 155 GPA 3.77 2024–25 cycle

Admitted to University of Oregon

Get your materials ready ASAP. I got mine ready to apply in the previous cycle, realized I would get no scholarship money so I waited for the next cycle since I had the ability to do so fortunately. With that I definitely feel it has benefitted me in the scholarship department. Also really think about where you…

LSAT 156 GPA 3.41 2025–26 cycle

Attending Washburn University

Wait as close as you can until the seat deposit deadline before attempting to get scholarships reconsidered.

LSAT 161 GPA 3.69 2023–24 cycle

Admitted to University of Houston

…UR 12/1, UR2 12/15, UR3 1/18, received A via email 1/19, scholarship increase notification 3/6 R: UT: Applied 11/1 ED, app complete and UR 11/29, II 11/30, interview complete 12/6, received R via email 1/26 SMU: Applied 11/15, app complete 11/29, app status updated 2/29, app status updated 3/11, received R via email…

LSAT 156 GPA 3.78 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Nevada—Las Vegas

…ass gradient. Negotiated with PSU and UNLV. PSU raised scholarship to $30k per year. Thought it was a done deal, that is until UNLV swooped in with a truly awesome offer. They are offering me a Graduate Fellowship that decreases my tuition to the in-state rate and are upholding the 1/2 tuition offer they gave me.

LSAT 162 GPA 3.97 2023–24 cycle

Attending Indiana University - Bloomington

…all fee waivers that I requested. Did not negotiate any scholarships or write any LOCIs for the schools I was waitlisted at. Withdrew from WashU in late March - I interviewed in late Oct and was essentially ghosted. I had chosen a school already and elected to withdraw before receiving a decision.