LetMeEatCake (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F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred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
Vanderbilt University F Accepted W Type: RA $110,000 Sent: 09/26/11 Rec: 09/27/11 Comp: 10/05/11 Inter: -- Dec: 11/18/11 Upd: 12 years
Duke University Accepted W Type: RA $72,000 Sent: 10/05/11 Rec: 10/06/11 Comp: 10/06/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/14/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Chicago Accepted W Type: RA $45,000 Sent: 09/26/11 Rec: 09/28/11 Comp: 09/30/11 Inter: -- Dec: 01/13/12 Upd: 12 years
Harvard University Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/02/11 Rec: 10/03/11 Comp: 10/13/11 Inter: -- Dec: 04/19/12 Upd: 12 years
Yale University Accepted A Type: RA Sent: 10/26/11 Rec: 11/02/11 Comp: 11/03/11 Inter: -- Dec: 02/27/12 Upd: 12 years
Emory University Accepted W Type: RA $69,000 Sent: 09/28/11 Rec: 09/28/11 Comp: 10/22/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/20/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Virginia F Accepted W Type: RA $75,000 Sent: 09/23/11 Rec: 09/23/11 Comp: 09/26/11 Inter: -- Dec: 12/09/11 Upd: 12 years
University of Pennsylvania Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 10/02/11 Rec: 10/03/11 Comp: 10/06/11 Inter: -- Dec: 03/27/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Michigan Ann Arbor F Accepted W Type: RA $67,500 Sent: 10/22/11 Rec: 10/28/11 Comp: 11/10/11 Inter: -- Dec: 11/23/11 Upd: 12 years
Columbia University F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 10/01/11 Rec: 10/03/11 Comp: 10/05/11 Inter: -- Dec: 01/28/12 Upd: 12 years
University of Georgia F Accepted W Type: RA $15,000 Sent: 09/22/11 Rec: 09/22/11 Comp: 09/28/11 Inter: -- Dec: 11/14/11 Upd: 12 years
Georgetown University F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 10/01/11 Rec: 10/03/11 Comp: 10/03/11 Inter: -- Dec: 10/22/11 Upd: 12 years
University of Texas Austin Accepted W Type: Sent: 09/22/11 Rec: 09/27/11 Comp: 09/30/11 Inter: -- Dec: 10/28/11 Upd: 12 years
College of William and Mary F Accepted W Type: RA $72,000 Sent: 09/18/11 Rec: 09/19/11 Comp: 09/21/11 Inter: -- Dec: 11/02/11 Upd: 12 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 174
  • LSAT 2: -
  • LSAT 3: -
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: -
  • Degree GPA: -
  • School Type: Foreign
  • Major: Philosophy

Demographic Information

  • City: -
  • State: -
  • Race: -
  • Gender: -
  • International Applicant: Yes
  • Non-Traditional Applicant: Yes
  • Years out of Undergrad: 5-9 Years

Extra Curricular Information

I have a PhD from a US university (a well-ranked state school) and I'm a US permanent resident.

Additional info & updates

My undergraduate degree is from a foreign university, so I don't have an LSAC GPA; LSAC evaluated my degree as "superior."

I wrote 'Why X' essays for Virginia, Penn, Emory, and Duke.

Scholarship amounts are three-year totals.
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Additional Application Details:

Under review dates: Georgia, 10/04; Harvard, 10/13; Chicago, 10/21; Duke, 10/31; Penn, 11/28.

09/29: On-campus interview at Vanderbilt.

10/22: Received an acceptance letter from GULC.

10/31: In at Texas, via status checker.

11/02: In at W&M, via status checker.

11/05: Acceptance package & scholarship information from W&M.

11/07: KB1 email.

11/14: In at UGA, via status checker.

11/16: Acceptance letter from UGA, with scholarship information.

11/18: Decision mailed by Vanderbilt, according to the status checker.

11/21: Received enormous Vanderbilt acceptance package via FedEx!

11/23: In at Michigan, via ASW.

11/28: Received acceptance package from Michigan via USPS, with 'Michigan Law' flash drive and file folder.

12/08: Scholarship at Michigan, via ASW.

12/09: In at UVA, via phone call.

12/15: Received UVA acceptance package, with scholarship letter.

01/13: In at Chicago, via phone call.

01/18: Held at Penn, via email.

01/19: Held at Harvard, via email.

01/28: In at Columbia, via USPS.

02/08: Sent additional essay to Penn.

02/14: In at Duke, via email.

02/27: In at Yale, via phone call.

02/29: Got scholarship email from Chicago.

03/13: Got scholarship letter from Vanderbilt, via USPS.

03/14: Awarded a substantial amount of need-based aid by Yale.

03/20: Accepted at Emory via email. Scholarship information included in the attached acceptance letter.

03/22: Got scholarship letter from Duke, via USPS.

03/27: Waitlisted at Penn, via email.

04/19: Waitlisted at Harvard, finally. Withdrew, since I had already sent my deposit to Yale.

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Tuesday, September 13 2011 at 08:00 PM

I couldn't persuade my wife to move that far from her family.

Thursday, September 01 2011 at 08:00 PM

Yes

Tuesday, September 13 2011 at 08:00 PM

It was in the acceptance package. I believe that was common with the first round of acceptances.