GottaTry (2018-2019)

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Application Information

F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred
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# Law School Status Type $$$ Sent Received Complete Interview Date Decision Updated
Boston College F Accepted Type: RA $45,000 Sent: 01/25/19 Rec: 01/26/19 Comp: 01/28/19 Inter: -- Dec: 03/14/19 Upd: 6 years
University of Notre Dame F Accepted A Type: RA $78,000 Sent: 10/12/18 Rec: 10/12/18 Comp: 10/15/18 Inter: -- Dec: 12/18/18 Upd: 6 years
Emory University F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 11/02/18 Rec: 11/02/18 Comp: 11/05/18 Inter: -- Dec: 03/18/19 Upd: 6 years
Vanderbilt University Rejected Type: RA Sent: 11/02/18 Rec: 11/02/18 Comp: 11/05/18 Inter: -- Dec: 04/04/19 Upd: 6 years
Washington University in St Louis F Waitlisted Type: RA Sent: 11/02/18 Rec: 11/02/18 Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 03/29/19 Upd: 6 years
University of Southern California Rejected Type: RA Sent: 01/31/19 Rec: 01/31/19 Comp: 02/08/19 Inter: -- Dec: 03/21/19 Upd: 6 years
Northwestern University F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 12/21/18 Rec: -- Comp: 01/15/19 Inter: -- Dec: 03/01/19 Upd: 6 years
Villanova University Accepted Type: RA $30,000 Sent: 11/02/18 Rec: 11/02/18 Comp: 11/02/18 Inter: -- Dec: 12/12/18 Upd: 6 years
Temple University F Accepted Type: RA $45,000 Sent: 11/05/18 Rec: 11/05/18 Comp: 11/06/18 Inter: -- Dec: 12/19/18 Upd: 6 years
University of Virginia F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 10/11/18 Rec: 10/11/18 Comp: 10/12/18 Inter: -- Dec: 11/12/18 Upd: 6 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 156
  • LSAT 2: -
  • LSAT 3: -
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: 2.89
  • Degree GPA: -
  • School Type: Public State
  • Major: Economics

Demographic Information

  • City: N/A
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Race: African-American
  • Gender: Man
  • Under Represented Minority: Yes
  • Non-Traditional Applicant: Yes
  • Years out of Undergrad: 3-4 Years

Extra Curricular Information

3 and a half years of FT work experience. (Last year of UG FT)

Worked throughout UG
Solid PS/DS
First gen college

Additional info & updates

Applied to many reaches. Wrote all optional statements and interviewing anywhere I can.

All Scholarship amounts listed will be 3 year amounts.

Willing to re-take and try again next cycle with an extra year of WE and hopefully higher LSAT.

11/12/2018 --- First rejection- As expected from UVA.

11/15/2018 --- Switched from RD to ED at WUSTL. School has become my favorite after much research.

12/4/2018 --- Interviewed with WUSTL (request from them 11/30/18). Felt like it went well, confirmed my feelings that this should be my 1st choice. Anxiously waiting to hear back.

12/6/2018 --- E-mail from WUSTL moved from ED to RD. Still my #1 option, so anxiously waiting.

12/12/2018 --- Admitted into Villanova!!! Call from Dean. First acceptance

12/18/2018 --- Admitted into Notre Dame via status checker (Seat deposits showing) Pleasant surprise to get in on the first wave. Could not be happier with how cycle is starting out.

12/19/2018 --- Admitted to Temple early this morning via status checker!

12/19/2018 --- Scholarship info for Temple a couple hours after status checker update

1/10/2019 --- Interview for Northwestern Complete (Kira)

1/14/2019 --- App complete at Northwestern

1/28/2019 --- App complete at BC

1/31/2019 --- App complete at USC

2/14/2019 --- Scholarship info from NDLS. $25k each year!

3/1/2019 --- Rejected from NU. Big reach, still happy I applied.

3/18/2019 --- Accepted to BC!!! Really happy to have it on the table.

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Monday, December 17 2018 at 09:53 AM

is the temple scholarship for one year or 3?

Breakthrough
TU scholarship
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

3 years so (15k per year ~60%)

GottaTry
Monday, December 17 2018 at 09:53 AM

Thank you! Good luck on the rest of your cycle!

Breakthrough
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

good luck to you as well!

GottaTry
Sunday, January 06 2019 at 05:20 PM

congrats on getting into villanova!!

aconwa10
aconwa10
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

Thank you! It was definitely a great surprise.

GottaTry
Monday, January 28 2019 at 10:31 AM

Congrats man, you should be proud!

RomeIsBurning
Saturday, December 08 2018 at 01:47 PM

Man, I wish i was accepted to ND.

gretavanfleet
@RomeIsBurning
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

Thank you for the kind words! Hope your cycle plays out well.

GottaTry
@gretavanfleet
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

I'm sure you'll get into great schools, either way, ND was a pleasant surprise. I think my narrative just aligns with their values well.

GottaTry
Congrats!
Tuesday, July 24 2018 at 02:38 AM

Congrats on getting into ND!

lawplicant
lawplicant
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

Thank you, Congrats on Emory! Hope the rest of the cycle works out in your favor.

GottaTry
where will you be going in the fall??
Thursday, December 13 2018 at 12:02 AM

congrats!

lawtina123
@lawtina123
Monday, November 12 2018 at 11:30 AM

Looks like Ill be headed to Notre Dame Law School!!!

GottaTry

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