BookerNoe (2022-2023)

12 years WE in software development.
Worked full time through undergrad.

Index (my estimated odds of admission based on where my index falls from LSAC):
Second Number is Chiashu
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Columbia - 26% 15% DEFERRED
Northwestern - 30% 38% ACCEPTED
Chicago- 33% 21% DEFERRED REJECTED
Penn - 34% 22% DEFERRED WAITLISTED ACCEPTED
Georgetown - 39% 43% ACCEPTED
Michigan - 46% 33% WAITLISTED
William and Mary- 61% 56% ACCEPTED
BC - 64% 51% ACCEPTED
Washington & Lee- 66% 63%
Washington (out of state) - 67% 53% REJECTED
Vanderbilt - 68% 52% WAITLISTED
GW - 70% 57% ACCEPTED
Temple - 75% 99% ACCEPTED
WUSTL- 77% 93% ACCEPTED
Oklahoma- 79% 96% ACCEPTED
Indiana - 79% 98% ACCEPTED
BU- 80% 88% WAITLISTED
American - 84% 92% WAITLISTED
Colorado- 84% 93% ACCEPTED
George Mason - 85% 89% ACCEPTED
Lewis & Clark - 87% 99% ACCEPTED
Denver - 96% 96% ACCEPTED

Fee Waivers:
William and Mary
Oklahoma
Cincinatti
Columbia
Northwestern
George Mason
St. Louis
Indiana
L&C 1/2 off
Vanderbilt
Temple
Chicago Kent

Sent is the date I submitted on LSAC.
Received is the date the report was sent.
Complete is the date I received confirmation from the school

11-13-06
Oklahoma acceptance packet received. Letter dated 11-09.
Have until 12-22 to decide whether to attend or not. Ridiculously short decision window.

11-22-06
Denver acceptance via email. Never got notice of complete, so estimated a date.

11-27-06
Oklahoma notice of scholarship for $8,000 per year to offset cost of out of state tuition. They want notification before 12/2/06. Even crazier than wanting a acceptance decision before 12/22/06.

12-02-06
William and Mary acceptance via snail mail. USPS Priority Mail envelope. Included a W&M Graduate Fellowship that offsets the cost of out of state tuition. It also includes a stipend of $4000 per year contingent upon working in the Law Library or Admissions department for eight hours a week for 1L, with possibilities for research projects in 2L and 3L.

12-18-06
Temple acceptance via snail mail. Thin white business envelope.

12-18-06
BC acceptance via snail mail. Large white envelope with acceptance letter, viewbook, and school information.

12-22-06
George Mason via phone call.

12-23-06
In at Boulder via snail mail. Large manilla envelope.

12-26-06
Accepted at IU-Bloomington via snail mail. Large priority mail package.

12-27-06
Accepted at Georgetown via snail mail. Small cream envelope.

12-27-06
Deferred at Penn via snail mail

01-08-07
In at Northwestern via email. Email said that status checker would update by the following day.
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Status checker updated today with viewable decision letter.

01-11-07
In at GW via email early in the morning. Acceptance letter to follow per the email.

01-22-07
In at L&C via snail mail. Large acceptance packet.

01-24-07
In at WUSTL via email. Letter and packet to follow.

01-31-07
Deferred (Reserve) at Columbia via snail mail.

02-05-07
Deferred at Chicago via snail mail.

02-15-07
Waitlisted at Penn via email

02-18-07
Rejected at UW. First one of the cycle. Thank you for taking me down a peg or two and making me humble.

03-01-07
Scholar in Law award from WUSTL. $20,000 per year guaranteed, not dependent upon grades or rank.

03-02-07
Wailisted at Michigan via email.

03-23-07
Wailisted at Boston via snail mail.

03-23-07
Wailisted at American via snail mail.

04-02-07
Waitlisted at Vandy.

04-16-07
Rejected at Chicago. As I had decided not to attend anyway and didn't schedule an interview nor submit any of the essays, this is not unexpected. Was just hanging on to see what would happen as Chicago as a city was eliminated from consideration a few months ago.

05-10-07
Accepted off WL at Penn via phone call.