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

LSAT 167 GPA 3.41 2022–23 cycle

Attending Boston University

…from every school you can. You might be surprised. Try to negotiate scholarship amount even if you read online about a policy of non-negotiation. I was success in negotiating at least one additional amount. A small one, but every penny counts. Choosing Schools Don’t let U.S. News rule your decisions- Be sure to…

LSAT 170 GPA 3.31 2024–25 cycle

Admitted to George Washington University

…to GW after a couple back and forth for scholarship negotiations. Did decent 1L, Landed Biglaw SA in NYC, at V20…. Transferring ED to CLS starting my 2L fall. NEVER BACK DOWN, NEVER WHAT?

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 164 GPA 3.84 2020–21 cycle

Attending Rutgers University

…out to any of the schools I was offered admission at to negotiate scholarships. Cardozo is the only school which altered my scholarship amount. Aside from Brooklyn & Cardozo, all other acceptances were the equivalent of a full ride for all 3 years for each school. Both Penn State and New York Law School offered…