Law School Lowballs (Ep. 534)

A listener writes in after a disappointing first round of scholarship offers. Ben and Nathan explain that initial offers are rarely a school’s best, they’re just the starting point. They reassure the listener that more and better offers are still on the way.

Also in this episode:

- Whether taking the January LSAT is too late to apply this cycle

- Questions about Harvard’s Junior Deferral Program

- A deeper look at one of the newest members of the T14: WashU

Links Mentioned:

Derek T. Muller Article: https://excessofdemocracy.com/blog/2017/12/a-secret-small-world-of-other-law-school-admissions

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0:00 - Is the January LSAT Too Late?23:45 - Receiving Bad Scholarships 35:24 - When Do I Know When I’m Ready?43:05 - Follow–Up on Cheating45:18 - Harvard’s Junior Deferral Program1:07:45 - Demon Team Tracker1:09:19 - What’s the Deal with… WashU1:36:54 - Word of the Week — Propinquity