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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by BlakcMajikc » Mon Feb 07, 2011 1:53 am

dey206 wrote:Anybody else check their status checker on Sunday? Is there a point??

No news for me, which if fine bc I applied pretty late in the game after my Dec. LSAT score... :roll:
Duke had some RD movement over the weekend, but thats about all I have caught wind of...
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by subtle » Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:16 am

GAIAtheCHEERLEADER wrote:
subtle wrote:I really don't know what to think. LSP has me at a solid deny for Columbia, but for NYU too (where I got in). *sigh* Here's hoping. I do so love powder blue.
FYI, LSP is mostly garbage for URMs. Take whatever results it gives you with a pinch of salt.

Good luck !!!

:lol: Yeah, I'm black, other Hispanic, and bi. I don't think LSP knows what to do with me.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by dey206 » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:45 am

BlakcMajikc wrote:
dey206 wrote:Anybody else check their status checker on Sunday? Is there a point??

No news for me, which if fine bc I applied pretty late in the game after my Dec. LSAT score... :roll:
Duke had some RD movement over the weekend, but thats about all I have caught wind of...

Thanks
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by chrissyc » Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:41 pm

in at harvard!! :)
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by BHDLaw » Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:45 pm

law_monkey wrote:
BHDLaw wrote:
yngblkgifted wrote:
BHDLaw wrote:Got the call from Penn a couple of hours ago! So excited!!! Congratulations to everyone receiving great news!
You should be excited! Congrats! Awesome School! After visiting, it it my new top choice!

Congrats to everyone else as well!

Thank you - I plan to go to ASW so we will see what I think after that!
Join the FB group! It's a really fun crew, and we're all really excited about the ASW. Oh and congrats!
Will do for sure! And, thanks!
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by kruiz88 » Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:49 pm

chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congrats, you must be so proud.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by chrissyc » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:01 pm

kruiz88 wrote:
chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congrats, you must be so proud.
I am...thank you :)
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Post by LLB2JD » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:02 pm

chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congrats
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Post by timmna » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:12 pm

chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congratulations!!
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Post by BHDLaw » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:13 pm

chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congratulations to you!!
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by law_monkey » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:20 pm

BHDLaw wrote:
chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congratulations to you!!
+100000000
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by serdog » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:22 pm

law_monkey wrote:
BHDLaw wrote:
chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congratulations to you!!
+100000000
x100000000 :P That rocks
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by chrissyc » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:28 pm

i think i almost peed myself. it was amazing. i listened to the voicemail and was just stuck.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by subtle » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:34 pm

chrissyc wrote:i think i almost peed myself. it was amazing. i listened to the voicemail and was just stuck.

As I can only dream my reaction will be. CONGRAT-U-FUCKING-LATIONS! Seriously. That's so amazing.
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Post by Zabini » Mon Feb 07, 2011 6:02 pm

Just got the very last of my apps in (got a last-second fee waiver from Columbia, decided to throw apps at Yale and Vanderbilt for the hell of it). Congrats to everyone who's had success so far and glglglgl to the rest of us!
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by Ctgrapefruit » Mon Feb 07, 2011 7:06 pm

kruiz88 wrote:
chrissyc wrote:in at harvard!! :)
Congrats, you must be so proud.
Yay! Congrats
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by dey206 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:52 am

subtle wrote:
chrissyc wrote:i think i almost peed myself. it was amazing. i listened to the voicemail and was just stuck.

As I can only dream my reaction will be. CONGRAT-U-FUCKING-LATIONS! Seriously. That's so amazing.
+1

Lol
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by chrissyc » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:09 pm

how does someone NOT GO to harvard if they get in. I asked my fiance the same questions and then answered my own question..."they go to yale." lol
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by 20121109 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:14 pm

chrissyc wrote:how does someone NOT GO to harvard if they get in. I asked my fiance the same questions and then answered my own question..."they go to yale." lol
or Stanford, or take a Hamilton at Columbia or an AnnBryce at NYU.
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Post by chrissyc » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:30 pm

thats quite true.

I got in to NYU this morning. When will I know about schollies?
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Post by timmna » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:32 pm

chrissyc wrote:thats quite true.

I got in to NYU this morning. When will I know about schollies?
I believe a lot of finalists for the named scholarships will know around the end of this month.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by chrissyc » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:44 pm

that's good to know. i should be making a decision by march/april then i assume.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by Ratchet Jackson » Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:18 pm

chrissyc wrote:that's good to know. i should be making a decision by march/april then i assume.
Congrats! Did you apply for any named schollys or are you waiting on merit/need based aid?
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by jacketman03 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 4:20 pm

Dinged via status checker at Michigan State.
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Re: URM 2010-2011 Application Cycle

Post by rundoxierun » Tue Feb 08, 2011 5:12 pm

GAIAtheCHEERLEADER wrote:
chrissyc wrote:how does someone NOT GO to harvard if they get in. I asked my fiance the same questions and then answered my own question..."they go to yale." lol
or Stanford, or take a Hamilton at Columbia or an AnnBryce at NYU.
or Rubenstein at Chicago or... here comes TLS blasphemy... Darrow at UMich.
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