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Message: <blockquote data-quote="KnightDoc" data-source="post: 22437175" data-attributes="member: 975072">You should definitely apply if you want to attend, since NY schools are not nearly as hostile to OOS as Texas schools are  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite196" alt=":cool:" title="Cool    :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" />, but, no, spending 12 years there ending 10 years ago is not a "link" or "strong tie" that will confer any advantage on you.The problem you'll have at any OOS is specific to Texas.  Texas schools are so relatively good, and so relatively inexpensive IS, that most OOS schools assume Texas applicants will stay in Texas, and this makes it really hard if you cannot get into a Texas school or are not a rock star.  Top schools assume rock stars will turn down IS opportunities go T10 or T20, so the bias doesn't really exist with them.  You will find this has nothing to do with NY, or any particular state.  It's a Texas thing.</blockquote>

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