eeb4 (2014-2015)

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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F - Fee Waiver A - Attending W - Withdrawn D - Deferred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
Boston University F Accepted W Type: RA $105,000 Sent: 01/01/16 Rec: 01/04/16 Comp: 01/07/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/04/16 Upd: 8 years
Cornell University F Accepted W Type: RA $60,000 Sent: 01/01/16 Rec: 01/05/16 Comp: 01/05/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/18/16 Upd: 8 years
Northwestern University F Accepted W Type: RA $90,000 Sent: 01/10/16 Rec: 01/13/16 Comp: 01/27/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/24/16 Upd: 8 years
Northeastern University F Accepted W Type: RA $90,000 Sent: 11/15/15 Rec: 11/16/15 Comp: 11/17/15 Inter: -- Dec: 12/01/15 Upd: 8 years
University of Michigan Ann Arbor F Accepted W Type: RA $81,000 Sent: 01/02/16 Rec: 01/04/16 Comp: 01/20/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/05/16 Upd: 8 years
Duke University F Accepted W Type: RA $105,000 Sent: 01/02/16 Rec: 01/02/16 Comp: 01/04/16 Inter: -- Dec: 03/17/16 Upd: 8 years
Vanderbilt University F Accepted W Type: RA $95,000 Sent: 01/01/16 Rec: 01/04/16 Comp: 01/04/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/05/16 Upd: 8 years
University of California Los Angeles F Accepted W Type: RA Sent: 12/31/15 Rec: 12/31/15 Comp: 01/05/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/10/16 Upd: 8 years
Columbia University F Waitlisted Type: RA Sent: 01/02/16 Rec: 01/04/16 Comp: 01/08/16 Inter: -- Dec: 04/20/16 Upd: 8 years
University of Southern California F Accepted W Type: RA $90,000 Sent: 01/01/16 Rec: 01/02/16 Comp: 01/05/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/04/16 Upd: 8 years
Boston College F Accepted W Type: RA $75,000 Sent: 12/30/15 Rec: 12/30/15 Comp: 12/31/15 Inter: -- Dec: 01/13/16 Upd: 8 years
University of Chicago F Accepted A Type: RA $45,000 Sent: 12/16/15 Rec: 12/17/15 Comp: 12/17/15 Inter: -- Dec: 03/02/16 Upd: 8 years
University of Pennsylvania F Waitlisted W Type: RA Sent: 01/05/16 Rec: 01/05/16 Comp: 01/20/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/12/16 Upd: 8 years
Washington University in St Louis F Accepted W Type: RA $63,000 Sent: 12/23/15 Rec: 12/24/15 Comp: 01/11/16 Inter: -- Dec: 01/11/16 Upd: 8 years
Emory University Waitlisted Type: RA Sent: 12/11/15 Rec: 12/14/15 Comp: 12/14/15 Inter: -- Dec: 03/18/16 Upd: 8 years
Harvard University Rejected Type: RA Sent: 01/02/16 Rec: 01/04/16 Comp: 01/14/16 Inter: -- Dec: 03/16/16 Upd: 8 years
University of California Berkeley Rejected Type: RA Sent: 01/29/16 Rec: 01/30/16 Comp: 02/01/16 Inter: -- Dec: 03/04/16 Upd: 8 years
Georgetown University F Waitlisted Type: RA Sent: 12/31/15 Rec: 12/31/15 Comp: 01/05/16 Inter: -- Dec: 03/03/16 Upd: 8 years
New York University F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 01/20/16 Rec: 01/21/16 Comp: 01/21/16 Inter: -- Dec: 02/18/16 Upd: 8 years
George Washington University F Rejected Type: RA Sent: 12/10/15 Rec: 12/11/15 Comp: 12/16/15 Inter: -- Dec: 01/11/16 Upd: 8 years

Applicant Information

  • LSAT: 160
  • LSAT 2: 157
  • LSAT 3: -
  • GRE : -
  • LSAC GPA: 3.41
  • Degree GPA: 3.44
  • School Type: Private, Top 35
  • Major: -

Demographic Information

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

Extra Curricular Information

Member of my school's mock trial team, held several leadership positions.

Worked for a well-respected technology company throughout college, volunteered as a college prep tutor for high school students.

Bilingual (English/French), with limited Italian proficiency.

Legal experience: interned during undergrad for a major international law firm, currently a criminal law paralegal.

History major, Classics minor.

Great recs and strong personal/diversity statements.

Additional info & updates

12/30/15: Invited for interview with WashU

1/11/16: Interviewed with WashU, Application now "under review."

1/11/16: Denied at George Washington.

1/11/16: That was fast - accepted to WashU via email! From what I gathered from the interview, scholarship information will be forthcoming within the next few weeks.

1/14/16: Into BC via email!

1/18/16: Interview with Northwestern. Not sure that it went very well - here's hoping that I'm wrong.

1/19/16: USC status check update - Committee 1st Read.

1/20/16: Under review at Penn.

1/21/16: Under review at NYU.

1/22/16: USC - Committee 2nd Read.

1/27/16: UR2 at Penn

1/29/16: Status check date change at Cornell - UR1 perhaps?

2/3/16: UR2 at NYU

2/3/16: "In Final Review" at USC - decision soon?

2/4/16: Into USC via email and BU via phone call!

2/5/16: Woke up to find an email that I'm INTO MICHIGAN! My first (and hopefully not last) T-14 acceptance, and one of my top choices. Very excited.

2/5/16: Wow, some serious movement over the past several days. Interview requests from Chicago and Cornell!

2/5/16: Today is a good day. Into Vandy via email!

2/8/16: Under review at Berkeley. It was a snap decision to apply and I waited until the last minute, so I'm not expecting much. But we'll see!

2/8/16: (Finally) under review at Duke.

2/10/16: Into UCLA via phone call!

2/11/16: Interview with UChicago - wish me luck!

2/12/16: Waitlisted at Penn - argh!

2/18/16: Into Cornell via phone call!

2/18/16: Rejected from NYU.

2/24/16: Into Northwestern via their Decision Letter Delivery System! Very surprised, given that I didn't think my interview went very well.

2/25/16: This is interesting - got an email this morning that my application is "held" at Columbia. I guess it's not a bad thing, right?

2/25/16: Northeastern just upped my scholarship by $15,000, bringing me to a total of $90,000.

3/2/16: Total surprise here - IN at Chicago via email! Had technical difficulties during my interview and was expecting a ding. So psyched!

3/3/16: Waitlisted at Georgetown. And then there were five...

3/4/16: Rejected from Berkeley. Kind of expected it. Four decisions to go!

3/10/16: Movement from Duke - UR 2 as of today!

3/16/16: The death of a dream. Rejected from Harvard. As well as this cycle has gone though, I really have no room to complain.

3/17/16: Into Duke!

3/18/16: Waitlisted at Emory. Was planning to withdraw anyway. Come on, Columbia!

4/19/16: Decision made! Blessed to say that I will be heading to UChicago in the fall!

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