sach1282 (2022-2023)

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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F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred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
University of Chicago Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/01/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 01/13/12 Upd: 12 years
Harvard University Rejected D Type: RA Sent: 09/22/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 04/20/12 Upd: 12 years
Stanford University Rejected Type: RA Sent: 09/16/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 04/13/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Toronto Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 11/23/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 12/13/11 Upd: 12 years
University of Pennsylvania F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/21/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 01/18/12 Upd: 12 years
Duke University F Accepted A Type: SP $65,000 Sent: 09/19/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 09/29/11 Upd: 12 years
New York University F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 04/03/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Virginia F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/01/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 01/18/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign F Accepted W Type: RA $66,780 Sent: 09/17/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 01/07/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Michigan Ann Arbor F Accepted W Type: RA $54,000 Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 11/12/11 Upd: 12 years
Cornell University Accepted W Type: $66,000 Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 11/09/11 Upd: 12 years
Columbia University Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/01/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 02/22/12 Upd: 12 years
Georgetown University F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 10/01/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 10/23/11 Upd: 12 years
University of Texas Austin F Pending W Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: -- Upd: 12 years
Washington University in St Louis F Pending W Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: -- Upd: 12 years
Northwestern University F Pending D W Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: -- Upd: 12 years
Yale University Rejected Type: RA Sent: 10/25/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 02/09/12 Upd: 12 years
University of California Berkeley Rejected Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 02/07/12 Upd: 12 years
Vanderbilt University F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/27/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 01/29/12 Upd: 12 years
University of California Los Angeles F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 10/17/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 11/22/11 Upd: 12 years
University of Minnesota Twin Cities F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 09/15/11 Rec: -- Comp: -- Inter: -- Dec: 12/13/11 Upd: 12 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 171
  • LSAT 2: 169
  • LSAT 3: 171
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: 3.69
  • Degree GPA: 4.0
  • School Type: Small Public Liberal Arts
  • Major: Philosophy, Legal Studies

Demographic Information

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

Extra Curricular Information

Multiple LSAT scores (161, 169, 171)

Sent application with a GPA addendum that, combined with my PS, helps explain a bad freshmen year.

Additional info & updates

Unless noted, fee waiver was hidden. The amount of hidden waivers may be due to the fact that I intended to apply a year ago, but did not end up submitting.

Note:
Application to Duke is joint JD/M.Phil
Application to Illinois is joint JD/D.Phil
Application to Toronto is joint JD/MBA

Waivers:
8/18/11 - Priority Track at Duke
9/15/11 - Fee waiver from Northwestern
9/15/11 - Fee waiver from Texas
9/19/11 - Fee waiver from Penn

Decisions:
9/29/11 - In at Duke via email!
10/14/11 - Admitted to Duke Philosophy program via email!
10/22/11 - Admitted to Georgetown via snail mail! This cycle is off to a great start!
11/9/11 - In at Cornell via email! 3 for 3!
11/11/11 - In at Michigan via ASW! What an amazing two days!
11/22/11 - In at UCLA 5/5.
12/2/11 - Scholarship notification from Michigan!!! I'm really excited about Ann Arbor right about now.
12/13/11 - Double notification today, waitlisted at UMN and in at Toronto via email.
1/7/12 - In a Illinois with 50% tuition via email.
1/9/12 - Held at Harvard. A pleasant surprise.
1/13/12 - Waitlisted at Chicago.
1/18/12 - Waitlisted at Penn and UVA.
1/20/12 - In at Illinois Philosophy PhD program. Waitlisted for an assistantship.
1/29/12 - Withdrew from UMN, Texas, WashU, UCLA and Vandy. Same day I received waitlist offer from Vandy via snail mail.
2/1/12 - Held at NU. Withdrew because I was not expecting a scholarship after a late cycle hold.
2/7/12 - First rejection: Berkeley.
2/9/12 - Followed shortly by my second rejection: Yale. No surprise there.
2/21/12 - Scholarship notification from Duke and placed on reserve at Columbia.
3/23/12 - Scholarship from Cornell.
4/3/12 - Waitlisted at NYU. Probably going to withdraw because I can't imagine getting any $. Also, Duke upper their offer to $60k with a $5k dual degree grant.
4/11/12 - DLS from Stanford
4/13/12 - Rejected from Stanford
4/20/12 - Rejected from Harvard and withdrew from all waitlists.

Hellooooooooo North Carolina!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Monday, January 04 2010 at 07:00 PM

This cycle is crazy. You're in at Michigan with $$ but waitlisted by Penn. I've had radio silence at Michigan since November and got in at Penn. We have, literally, the exact same numbers, both of us retook the LSAT... What gives? Still, congratulations on Michigan!