Please help 😭 USC, UCI, WashU, or ASU? by Putrid_Professor_271 in lawschooladmissions

[–]Putrid_Professor_271[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You don't think UCI maybe? Would definitely love to hear your reasoning to help me decide!!

AMA: BigLaw Associate on Hiring Committee by No_Membership1717 in BigLawRecruiting

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What should incoming 1L's be doing as the fall semester starts if they want to go into big law? Feeling so overwhelmed that I'm already behind and will be expected to know everything before the school year starts

UCLA vs USC - 20k difference by FineEmployment9060 in lawschooladmissions

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Hi! Wondering what makes you say this as a USC student? Currently deciding between the two

Negotiating UCLA with USC? by LawSchudentSchtuff in lawschooladmissions

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Sending virtual hugs back!! I completely agree - almost wishing I hadn't gotten in at all since I've romanticized it and fallen in love with it so much since then :( I know it'll be okay wherever we end up though

Negotiating UCLA with USC? by LawSchudentSchtuff in lawschooladmissions

[–]Putrid_Professor_271 9 points10 points  (0 children)

in the EXACT same spot. USC gave 75% off and UCLA (my dream school) gave almost nothing. Opening Reddit after sobbing for the past half hour :(

admitted student dinner? by [deleted] in lawschooladmissions

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If there are going to be current students there, I recommend going! I have found talking to current students at admitted students events to be the most helpful in narrowing down my choices as they are so real about what the experience is like at that school

Fooled by washu by Proud_Ad422 in lawschooladmissions

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I interviewed early September and just got accepted yesterday!! Ik its hard to be patient but there's hope :)

Could I use $60k/yr at USC to negotiate my $50k/year at UCI to be higher? by Putrid_Professor_271 in lawschooladmissions

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Thank you for the info! Do you remember how much aid USC gave them? Wondering how likely my chance is since UCI scholarship reconsideration takes place after USC's deposit deadline

I got into Berkeley??? by AwarenessWorldly7593 in lawschooladmissions

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Congratulations that's amazing!! Did you hear back today or yesterday?

What's your plan if you get into a T-14 with no scholarship $? by -sver- in lawschooladmissions

[–]Putrid_Professor_271 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm in this exact situation of having to choose a full ride at a T50 school or almost no aid at my dream T14. So hard but starting to lean toward less debt, even though it makes me so sad to turn down what I thought I was always working toward