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…be sent to me in 6-8 weeks. Discussed my interest in their negotiation and mediation programs in both my admission and scholarship interviews. WashU emailed my recommenders and thanked them for recommending me for their program and let them know I had been accepted. I have a tour scheduled to see campus on 1/29, and…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.50 2023–24 cycle

Attending University of Missouri

…all and frankly very disappointing. I didn’t even want to negotiate. Nebraska: Got a “golden ticket” through a marketing email. They gave me an application fee waiver and CAS fee waiver. Decided to shoot my shot and ended up with a full scholarship! UMKC: My interview was very chill. Just randomly checked my email…

LSAT 158 GPA 3.20 2020–21 cycle

Attending University of Oklahoma

…push me to a higher scholarship there which I used to negotiate a great offer at my top choice, OU. Finally, be aware of too many addendums. I took the LSAT flex and lost power halfway through– technically I did not lose any test time as the proctor let me pick up where I left off. However, this did significantly…

LSAT 160 GPA 3.88 2023–24 cycle

Attending Southern Methodist University

…schools higher in rankings but sold myself short. Try to negotiate scholarships, and lastly if you get the chance to interview… DO IT. The way you act, think, talk, etc. is far more important to admissions officers who see you as a “maybe” or if you’re on the WL. Good luck homies and Pony Up!

LSAT 151 GPA 4.00 2022–23 cycle

Admitted to Brigham Young University

…years. I was also very successful there. My job was to negotiate cases and I settled thousands of cases for millions of dollars. My soft is that I grew up poor (homeless for many years). My mom was a drug addict and my father completely absent. I also served an LDS mission in Mexico for two years. I fluently learned…

LSAT 154 GPA 3.36 2020–21 cycle

Attending Mercer University

…helped me get in as I was around both 25ths. Attempted to negotiate with OU and Mercer but they wouldn’t budge. OOS for LSU and was way too much with the $ they offered, so didn’t really consider them. Ultimately, I Went with Mercer because they were cheapest after scholarship, solid LST report, and I’m fine with…