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

LSAT 162 GPA 4.19 2025–26 cycle

Attending Texas A&M University

…email. Scholarship came afterwards. I attempted to negotiate to hopefully match the offer with Texas A&M, however I only got a few thousand dollars more. I am happy that I got another acceptance at a school like Wisconsin, but ultimately had to turn them down over cost. Texas A&M University - Result: Attending. July…

LSAT 171 GPA 3.07 2021–22 cycle

Attending Georgetown University

…full ride to UGA on my last application, and used that to negotiate a full ride to the University of Florida. I was only able to do this because the Thinking LSAT podcast turned me onto the possibility of getting an LSAC fee waiver, which was gold. My total cost of applying was about $750. I used the 7Sage law…

LSAT 164 GPA 3.71 2022–23 cycle

Attending St. John's University

…Originally, my plan was to use St. John’s for scholarship negotiation purposes, but as I learned more about the school and compared my other offers, it was clear that St. John’s was the best option. Had I not decided to apply to St. John’s, I would most likely be in major debt. Personally, I wish I applied to a few…

LSAT 163 GPA 3.95 2022–23 cycle

Attending Georgia State University

…Sent LOCI in early February. **- Villanova, I successfully negotiated up $4k/year and they were quick to respond. Iowa scholly interview notes: interviewed by a 3L (super chill). Asked why law, why Iowa, describe your communication style, describe your leadership style, give three words that your friends/family say…

LSAT 165 GPA 3.72 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Denver

Apply early and broadly Ask for fee waivers (many schools will gladly help offset costs if you ask for it, especially if it’s a financial hardship) Negotiate (don’t give up after the first try) - one of my offers went from 70% initial » asked for more and was told there wasn’t money »> then showed 2 other full…

LSAT 174 GPA 3.32 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of California—Los Angeles

…if I rec’d a bigger scholarship but Pepp says they do not negotiate so: A>WI. CUB Notes | Safety school that I did not submit optional essays for but I love CO so I am grateful for the admission! “To the stars on the wings of a pig.”

GPA 4.02 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of North Carolina

…app pool out – once you get in, scholarships can always be negotiated! Remember, you are already on the path that you’re meant to be on. If I had skipped those years of LSAT anxiety and gone straight to law school, I wouldn’t have met my spouse.

LSAT 168 GPA 3.89 2022–23 cycle

Attending Emory University

…have enough time to sleep 8 hours and lift which are non negotiable things for me I simply do not give a fuck what happens. I will never think about you again. So please don’t feel like you have to DM me this chat is full of alcoholics and drug addicts. I will be signing off i thought badgirls and mountaintime were…