LSAT 163 GPA 4.18 2023–24 cycle

POST CYCLE COMMENTS negotiate. negotiate. negotiate- . During my cycle, USC and ASU were the only schools to offer me aid. USC offered $$$.5 since I was selected to be a part of the Honors Scholars program. I used that aid to negotiate with UCLA to get $$. Same with Berkeley when they offered me $$. I could have…

TheCheddarBoy

LSAT 179 GPA 3.50 2021–22 cycle

Attending Georgetown University

…apps to be perfect, and I am grateful I waited in the end. Negotiatie, negotiate, negotiate! I used different offers/asks and negotiated with Georgetown 4 times over 2 months before getting to a final offer. June 2020 LSAT Flex 179 (was PT’ing in the 170-175 range primarily) 2 years full-time work experience in…

SunsetMoon23

LSAT 172 GPA 4.10 2024–25 cycle

Attending Stanford University

…that consistency was key. I treated my studying like a non-negotiable commitment but also made sure I wasn’t burning myself out and took one day off per week. I took it twice and went from a 171–>172 (lol). After the second try, I decided to turn my focus to my other application components, as a 172 was at the…

CripTheLaw

LSAT 177 GPA 4.27 2024–25 cycle

Attending Yale University

…for all application fees and all but 10 CAS fees. Did not negotiate with any school since most got back to me after I was happy with other offers.

aspiringellewoods

GPA 4.01 2023–24 cycle

Attending Stanford University

…narrative apply to a range of schools so you can negotiate shot your shoot!

brooktroutmountains

LSAT 173 GPA 3.98 2023–24 cycle

Attending Stanford University

…some wisdom to applying to T20s here too for scholarship negotiation purposes. I took a big risk and wrote about a very controversial topic in my PS, which I think led to a lot of the waitlists and the SLS admit. All in all, I wouldn’t change things, but in the middle of February I was definitely regretting it.

kalamazoopals

LSAT 177 GPA 3.95 2021–22 cycle

Attending University of Chicago

…than I needed even if you account for wanting to negotiate. Most importantly, because you won’t listen, do not check your status checkers neurotically. Seriously be good to yourself.

urleastfavteacher

LSAT 179 GPA 3.64 2020–21 cycle

Attending Stanford University

…w/o interview; Received $0 in aid on first round merit, so negotiated with the UMich scholly. 30k isn’t much, but hey it’s not 0. Northwestern: Kira Why X: Berkeley, Michigan, Penn (Core Values), Duke, Chicago

OhLawdALawya

LSAT 170 GPA 3.98 2020–21 cycle

Attending New York University

…Duke before receiving official scholarship offers. Did not negotiate for more aid from schools.

WaitlistMeHarderDaddy

LSAT 178 GPA 3.00 2021–22 cycle

Admitted to Stanford University

…ffs. They really mean it when they say you have no room to negotiate. Don’t be surprised Pikachu by $0. 7Sage’s regression modeling “chance me” thing-a-doo is shit for outliers such as URMs and splitters, let alone URM splitters. Be careful on the internet. It isn’t just adcomms that are watching, but also your…

ProjectAnalyzed

LSAT 169 GPA 3.72 2019–20 cycle

Attending Stanford University

HYP undergrad. Used RTK from NYU as negotiating chip; Berkeley and UCLA both matched it after initially offering FAR less $.

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