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anew

LSAT 171 · GPA 2.80 · 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Wisconsin

…predictions on where you would be able to get in and what scholarships might look like. lawschooldata.org/search is, in my opinion, the best source of this data but lsatdemon.com/scholarships, mylsn.info/r/pre-law/admissions/search/, and 7sage.com/predictor/ are also useful. Seeing what kind of schools you have a…

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majorlawyer

LSAT 159 · GPA 2.35 · 2022–23 cycle

Attending University of Mississippi

…to everyone. End of Cycle: Attending Ole Miss with partial scholarship. Admitted from the waitlist after approx. 5 months. Excited to get moving and settle into a new town. I think this is about as good as I could have done considering the wants/needs I had during the process. Staying in the mid-south, very…

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lawschoollena

LSAT 153 · GPA 3.41 · 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Mississippi

…was advised to apply early if I didn’t care too much about scholarships) -I have kids therefore I only applied to two schools that are local to me. Ole miss was my top choice as it is where I received my Bachelors -Bachelors in Criminal Justice with a emphasis on Homeland Security. Minor in English -Ole Miss…

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Tragic

LSAT 157 · GPA 3.37 · 2022–23 cycle

Attending Louisiana State University

…rest. I don’t know whether to R&R to try to get a better scholarship or just take the conditional LSU offer. Goals to practice in Houston (a 4-hour drive from LSU) I will Update my decision soon. Update: attending LSU (Money could be replaced, but time cannot.)

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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.

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ZoomLaw2021

LSAT 159 · GPA 2.55 · 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Mississippi

…cost of living and tuition. They will be giving me a 20k scholarship my first year - this is intended to offset the out of state difference. I will then have to become a MS resident to keep my costs at this rate. With residency established, I estimate my total cost of attendance (COA) to be $91.6k (at graduation)…

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goofy-goober

LSAT 172 · GPA 3.93 · 2024–25 cycle

Attending University of Texas at Austin

…either gone to Tulane, Emory, or Georgetown (lol @ that scholarship)- Hold @ Georgia 2/11 followed by the WL got an II from GMU 2/14 but forgot to respond to it in a week and the option disappeared, which is what I think contributed to the waitlist decision lol. didn’t really wanna attend anyways!