…I don’t think UK is known for being generous with their scholarships, which might pose another problem. I’m not going to go 100k into debt for a shot at making 85k a year. I would be lying if I said I didn’t find the possibility of a Cravath scale salary tempting, which WashU could offer me, for example. I have to…
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Admitted to University of Kentucky…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…
…Accepted **Ohio State University: **$106,938 Eminent Scholarship (Full In-State Tuition & Fees) / Sent 10/25, Received 10/25, UR 11/5, Decision 1/10 University of Kentucky: $105,000 Scholarship / Sent 10/17, Received 10/18, Complete 12/01, UR 1/17, Decision 2/5 **Loyola University Chicago: **$150,000 Thomas Moore…
…year (oops). This absolutely hurt my cycle, maybe more for scholarship amounts than for acceptances. Essays and resume differentiate applicants at t-14s, but only once you’re at or above at least one median. Being at or above an LSAT median is more advantageous than being above a GPA median because there are fewer…
…but with it and a mediocre GPA, I still got considerable scholarship money If you’re like me and f*cking hate logic games, it could be worth waiting until August 2024 when the logic games section will be entirely removed from the test. That will free you up to focus on just two sections: Reading Comprehension and…
…school that gives you the best value both education and scholarship wise.
…wanted to be a lawyer! It helped me land specific program scholarships that I couldn’t have gotten otherwise. Create a story for yourself! You’re the main character!
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.
I tailored the last paragraph of my personal statement to each school, and I believe that contributed (in part) to the scholarships I received.
WF has a “non-binding” early decision program, and that’s what I was accepted to with a 45k scholarship. deferred myself to regular decision and was waitlisted
Apply early and write the supplemental essays; even though they’re tedious, they’ll help you have a better chance of acceptance and scholarships.
…Your writings and letters of rec matter tremendously for scholarship offers. Don’t slack.
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