LastSamurye (2013-2014)

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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F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred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
Yale University Rejected Type: RA Sent: 11/12/13 Rec: 11/13/13 Comp: 11/22/13 Inter: -- Dec: 02/25/14 Upd: 10 years
Harvard University Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 10/06/13 Rec: 10/07/13 Comp: 10/11/13 Inter: -- Dec: 11/26/13 Upd: 10 years
Stanford University Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/10/13 Rec: 10/11/13 Comp: 10/11/13 Inter: -- Dec: 04/29/14 Upd: 10 years
Columbia University F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/07/13 Rec: 10/08/13 Comp: 10/20/13 Inter: -- Dec: 04/22/14 Upd: 10 years
University of Chicago Accepted W Type: RA $165,000 Sent: 10/20/13 Rec: 10/21/13 Comp: 10/23/13 Inter: -- Dec: 01/21/14 Upd: 10 years
New York University F Accepted W Type: RA $90,000 Sent: 10/21/13 Rec: 10/24/13 Comp: 10/24/13 Inter: -- Dec: 12/02/13 Upd: 10 years
University of Pennsylvania F Accepted A Type: RA $165,000 Sent: 10/12/13 Rec: 10/13/13 Comp: 10/14/13 Inter: -- Dec: 01/09/14 Upd: 10 years
University of Virginia F Accepted W Type: RA $165,000 Sent: 10/15/13 Rec: 10/21/13 Comp: 10/21/13 Inter: -- Dec: 11/14/13 Upd: 10 years
University of Michigan Ann Arbor F Accepted W Type: RA $165,000 Sent: 10/15/13 Rec: 10/16/13 Comp: 10/30/13 Inter: -- Dec: 11/22/13 Upd: 10 years
Duke University F Accepted W Type: SP $165,000 Sent: 10/06/13 Rec: 10/07/13 Comp: 10/07/13 Inter: -- Dec: 10/16/13 Upd: 10 years
Northwestern University F Accepted W Type: RA $165,000 Sent: 10/10/13 Rec: 10/11/13 Comp: 11/01/13 Inter: -- Dec: 01/15/14 Upd: 10 years
Cornell University F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/07/13 Rec: 10/10/13 Comp: 10/17/13 Inter: -- Dec: 02/06/14 Upd: 10 years
Georgetown University F Accepted W Type: RA $75,000 Sent: 10/10/13 Rec: 10/11/13 Comp: 10/15/13 Inter: -- Dec: 10/30/13 Upd: 10 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 172
  • LSAT 2: -
  • LSAT 3: -
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: 3.95
  • Degree GPA: 3.95
  • School Type: Private
  • Major: -

Demographic Information

  • City: -
  • State: -
  • Race: -
  • Gender: Man
  • Non-Traditional Applicant: Yes
  • Years out of Undergrad: 1-2 Years

Extra Curricular Information

2.5 years relevant WE. Wrote all Why X statements where applicable and a DS (LGBT). The money was just too good everywhere else to accept Harvard's much smaller and variable need-based offer. Had to make the right decision for me.

PM me with any specific questions.

Additional info & updates

Update 4/30/14 (Full cycle details chronologically. Read from the bottom up):

April:
4/29 - Withdrew from Stanford
4/29 - Waitlist at Stanford
4/22 - Withdrew from Columbia
4/22 - Reserved at Columbia
4/09 - Committed to Penn
4/09 - Withdrew from Harvard
4/09 - Withdrew from NYU
4/07 - Withdrew from Chicago
4/02 - Invited to Doctoroff Program at Chicago
4/02 - Awarded Jacobson Scholarship (30k/year) at NYU

March:
3/31 - Jacobson Program Invite at NYU
3/31 - Withdrew from UVA
3/31 - Withdrew from Duke
3/31 - Withdrew from Michigan
3/27 - Withdrew from Northwestern
3/27 - Withdrew from Georgetown
3/24 - Interviewed for Jacobson at NYU
3/20 - Awarded Full Tuition at Northwestern
3/18 - Awarded ~20k for first year at Harvard
3/07 - Interviewed for Doctoroff at Chicago
3/07 - Awarded Cafaro Full Tuition at Chicago
3/04 - Awarded Dillard Full Tuition at UVA
3/04 - Held at Columbia
3/01 - Awarded Levy Full Tuition at Penn

February:
2/25 - Rejected at Yale
2/20 - Awarded Mordecai Full Tuition at Duke
2/18 - Invited to interview for Jacobson at NYU
2/18 - Invited to interview for Doctoroff at Chicago
2/07 - Interviewed for Mordecai at Duke
2/06 - Withdrew from Cornell
2/06 - Reserved at Cornell

January:
1/30 - Invited to apply for Levy at Penn
1/30 - Interviewed with Cornell
1/29 - Awarded Darrow Full Tuition at Michigan
1/21 - Interviewed for Darrow at Michigan
1/21 - Accepted at Chicago
1/15 - Accepted at Northwestern
1/10 - Invited to interview with Cornell
1/09 - Accepted at Penn
1/03 - Interview with Chicago (UR dates updated to 1/3 and 1/4 and later 1/17)

December:
12/24 - Penn UR2 (complete date changed)
12/17 - Invited to interview for Mordecai at Duke
12/13 - Invited to interview with Chicago
12/11 - Invited to interview for Darrow at Michigan
12/02 - Accepted at NYU

November:
11/26 - Accepted at Harvard
11/22 - Accepted at Michigan
11/14 - Accepted at UVA
11/12 - Submitted Yale application
11/08 - Interview with UVA
11/07 - Interview with Harvard
11/07 - Invited to interview with UVA

October:
10/30 - JS1 Invite
10/30 - Accepted at Georgetown
10/16 - Accepted at Duke (PT)

~10/10 - all apps submitted aside from Yale

June 2013 - took the LSAT

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wow!
Friday, September 13 2013 at 06:21 PM

your LSN is so neatly ordered!

Wednesday, September 18 2013 at 04:39 PM

Congrats on all of the great acceptances!

Monday, February 25 2013 at 09:56 PM

Haha thanks! Will love to see you where you end up! And maybe at the same place!

Saturday, March 01 2014 at 01:43 PM

congrats on all your awesome acceptances!!

Harvard Law
Wednesday, June 26 2013 at 09:51 PM

Harvard....Wow!

dat cycle
Wednesday, September 18 2013 at 11:48 PM

dat cycle d a t c y c l e

wow
Sunday, November 24 2013 at 07:19 PM

very success so scholarship much accept

congrats
Sunday, January 06 2013 at 07:00 PM

why the levy over cafaro? just personal preferences?

@hotdogseller
Wednesday, July 17 2013 at 01:42 PM

For me, Chi just isn't a great fit from a cultural or geographic standpoint. Seems like quite the rigorous place though!