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Dinged via email. Good luck
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Anyone still UR?
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I am. Starting to wonder if I should send a LOCI.CheddarArachnid wrote:Anyone still UR?
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Same. Good luck everyone!tacosause wrote:Dingedtrojanboy35 wrote:tacosause wrote:Bilka wrote:trojanboy35 wrote:tacosause wrote:I am. UR 6/17. I hate to be a downer, but I think we are sitting ducks.Bilka wrote:Went UR 6/20. Anyone else still waiting?
Why would they be waiting to ding us? A bunch of dings went out last Thursday the 23rd.
I don't know, but I suspect the Law School Admissions committee gains longer life by feeding on our shattered hopes and dreams. The longer the wait the greater the bounty.
My guess is that we're a bit more borderline.
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do we really need to do the immunization form? CalNet says yes, but didn't hear about needing to do it in email correspondence.. seems like a major headache.
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Anyone receive their packet in the mail yet?
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
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Yes, little over a week ago.ToSurfOrStudy wrote:Anyone receive their packet in the mail yet?
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
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Wow. That's odd. I actually live in Berkeley and haven't gotten it yet.habeas2210 wrote:Yes, little over a week ago.ToSurfOrStudy wrote:Anyone receive their packet in the mail yet?
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
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Anything pertinent in the packet?habeas2210 wrote:Yes, little over a week ago.ToSurfOrStudy wrote:Anyone receive their packet in the mail yet?
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
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Nope. Just a magazine showing off the alumni/how diverse the school is.ToSurfOrStudy wrote:Anything pertinent in the packet?habeas2210 wrote:Yes, little over a week ago.ToSurfOrStudy wrote:Anyone receive their packet in the mail yet?
I moved unexpectedly after submitting my app and am wondering if I should go to my old place and check the mail
And then a neat little magnet folder that had the letter and some things regarding housing, food, and such. Everything that can be found online.
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Officially withdrew today! Hope this helps one of you TLSers out theredracula wrote:In via call today! Dean said they would send the packet via regular mail (he even confirmed my mailing address)
Submitted: 6/15
Under Review: 6/17
Accepted: 6/21 (got the call around 3:12pm)
Stats: Top 5-10% T20
Good luck to everyone else still waiting!

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Anyone get their financial aid package yet?
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Nope, filled out fafsa/grad plus promissory note, fafsa said next step is for berkeley to contact me.. haven't heard anythingestefanchanning wrote:Anyone get their financial aid package yet?
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estefanchanning wrote:Anyone get their financial aid package yet?
received my grant offer this afternoon. Completed FAFSA this winter and filled out need-based aid questionnaire shortly after I was accepted.
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Who's competing on law review from here? I was thinking of doing it...but honestly it's an insane amount of work...
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I am! And it is an insane amount of work. I'm pulling double duty. A Write-On shift after work everyday this week. Hope I can pull it off.estefanchanning wrote:Who's competing on law review from here? I was thinking of doing it...but honestly it's an insane amount of work...
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Ditto. I'm kind of embarrassed at the quality of work I'll be handing in.
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Haha! So am I. But at least we are trying. Good luck!estefanchanning wrote:Ditto. I'm kind of embarrassed at the quality of work I'll be handing in.
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I said screw the write on and joined a different journal. All journals except Cal law Review are volunteer (meaning you pay and you're on).
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I wonder how many people actually compete?
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Withdrew Friday. Hope it opens up a spot!
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"On average, about 130 students complete the packet and we accept between 50-60 of those students. On average, 25 students participate in the transfer Write-On and we accept about 8. The number of students we accept is subject to change."estefanchanning wrote:I wonder how many people actually compete?
That's from the CLR website.
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Thx love umac35352 wrote:"On average, about 130 students complete the packet and we accept between 50-60 of those students. On average, 25 students participate in the transfer Write-On and we accept about 8. The number of students we accept is subject to change."estefanchanning wrote:I wonder how many people actually compete?
That's from the CLR website.
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Also, what classes is everyone taking? There are so many classes to choose from!
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we dont sign up for classes for another few weeks, right?estefanchanning wrote:Also, what classes is everyone taking? There are so many classes to choose from!
Seriously? What are you waiting for?
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