taylorb1000 (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F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred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 North Carolina Chapel Hill F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 01/10/11 Rec: 01/12/11 Comp: 01/25/11 Inter: -- Dec: 04/27/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Wisconsin Madison F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 01/21/11 Rec: 02/04/11 Comp: 02/04/11 Inter: -- Dec: 04/01/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Minnesota Twin Cities F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 02/07/11 Rec: 03/22/11 Comp: 02/09/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/22/11 Upd: 15 years
Emory University F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 01/15/11 Rec: 01/18/11 Comp: 01/15/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/22/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 01/18/11 Rec: 01/19/11 Comp: 01/26/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/18/11 Upd: 15 years
Campbell University F Accepted W Type: RA $63,000 Sent: 01/25/11 Rec: 01/25/11 Comp: 01/27/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/02/11 Upd: 15 years
St. Louis University F Accepted W Type: RA $78,000 Sent: 01/22/11 Rec: 01/24/11 Comp: 01/25/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/08/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Georgia F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 02/05/11 Rec: 02/23/11 Comp: 02/23/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/21/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Tennessee Knoxville Pending W Type: RA Sent: 01/18/11 Rec: 01/20/11 Comp: 01/21/11 Inter: -- Dec: -- Upd: 15 years
Georgia State University F Pending W Type: RA Sent: 01/15/11 Rec: 01/25/11 Comp: 01/25/11 Inter: -- Dec: -- Upd: 15 years
#1 Washington University in St Louis F Accepted A Type: RA Sent: 01/17/11 Rec: 01/19/11 Comp: 02/09/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/15/11 Upd: 15 years
University of St. Thomas - Minneapolis F Accepted W Type: RA $102,000 Sent: 01/16/11 Rec: 01/17/11 Comp: 01/21/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/01/11 Upd: 15 years
University of Iowa F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 01/14/11 Rec: 01/18/11 Comp: 01/14/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/11/11 Upd: 15 years
Hamline University F Accepted W Type: RA $104,000 Sent: 01/19/11 Rec: 01/21/11 Comp: 01/21/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/10/11 Upd: 15 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 161
  • LSAT 2: -
  • LSAT 3: -
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: 3.82
  • Degree GPA: 3.81
  • School Type: Tier 1
  • Major: History/Education

Demographic Information

  • City: Suburban
  • State: New York
  • Race: Non-URM
  • Gender: Man
  • Non-Traditional Applicant: Yes
  • Years out of Undergrad: In Undergrad

Extra Curricular Information

Strong Softs
- deposition coordinator at a law firm
- founded a small business
- English language tutor for Japanese employees
- Attorney General law internship (extensive)
- impressive work experiences for an undergrad
- Honors Program Executive Board
- student council
- multiple honors societies
- wrote/presented honors thesis
- tutor at a non-profit and university program
- TA for quite a few classes
- several teacher candidate co-ops
- student instructor for intro history courses at college
- nonacademic work as well (office work, food industry)
- dual major in special education and secondary social studies
- concentration in pre-law

- Honors dean's list (3.75 GPA and above) every F/S semester
- Above average LORs (dean of graduate studies-thesis adviser)
- Exceptional PS (pursuing special education law)
- Wrote all optional essays
- Only took LSAT once

- Student with disabilities -

Additional info & updates

-- Numbers fudged slightly to preserve anonymity --

-- Scholarship amounts are for 3 years --

01/24/11 Received invitation to apply for 1843 Scholars Program at SLU

02/02/11 In at U of St. Thomas via status checker, Full tuition scholarship through snail mail

02/02/11 2nd review pending at Georgia State

02/08/11 In at SLU via status checker, nominated for 1843 full tuition scholarship

02/10/11 In at Hamline via e-mail. Full Tuition Scholarship via snail mail

02/11/11 In at Iowa via status checker

02/15/11 In at WUSTL via e-mail

02/18/11 Waitlisted at Illinois via e-mail

03/01/11 Awarded 2nd best scholly, Dean's Select Scholarship from SLU via e-mail (almost a full ride)

03/02/11 In at Campbell via e-mail, Half Tuition Scholarship via snail mail renewable over three years. --Update: 03/25 Award increased, now 3/4 tuition scholarship offered through e-mail.

03/04/11 Visited Wash U and really fell in love with the place. Excellent program, wonderful faculty and beautiful facilities. I am considering attending in the fall.

3/05/11 Withdrew from some schools that I am not going to attend, based on the cycle thus far.

03/07/11 I have decided to attend Wash U in the fall! Looks like i'm headed to St. Louis!!

03/28/11 Withdrew from several more schools. Hope this helps other prospective applicants with their decision making!

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