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Reapplying to a school, new personal statement?Should craft a new personal stamenent for a school I’m reapplying to? Also is there any other key things to consider when reapplying? Thanks in advan…
Should craft a new personal stamenent for a school I’m reapplying to? Also is there any other key things to consider when reapplying? Thanks in advance! -
Columbia and Penn Personal StatementsOf the top 10 schools, Columbia and Penn have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay in them. How are my fell…
... to Columbia Law School are required to submit a personal statement supplementing required application ... materials. Please note that the personal statement should be double-spaced and ... expression. The purpose of this personal statement is to provide you with ... -
Changing admission material for each school.I am currently applying for Law School and notice some schools have slightly different requirements. Harvard allows for two pages resumes- Yale doesn…
... am currently applying for Law School and notice some schools ... want specific things in your Personal Statement, others don't. Chicago ... your materials change from school to school? Should I alter ... slightly for each school or change drastically? Just ... -
School's Full name or Abbreviation in Personal StatementWhich sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm me…
Which sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm mentioning the school's name only once in my PS and I don't know which sounds better. -
Personal statements for people without legal experience?Hi everyone! I am hoping someone can give me some advice on how to approach a personal statement when I don’t have any legal experiences. Since gradu…
... on how to approach a personal statement when I don’t have ... I want to go to law school (specifically American in DC). Any ... -
Present or Past Tense/Diversity StatementHello! I'm working on my applications, and have a couple of questions I'd like answered. 1. I received some advice regarding my personal statem…
... my personal statement from an admissions officer at a lower ranked law school. He ... . Does this warrant a diversity statement?
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Do law schools contact employers?I currently work for a law firm that’s unaware I’m applying to law school this cycle (I’m scared I will lose my job if they know I’m leaving next fal…
... unaware I’m applying to law school this cycle (I’m scared ... my personal statement but my boss is not a recommender. Do law schools ... -
Diversity Statement Help - Should I write one based on my situation?Hi 7Sagers, I was born in China, adopted and raised by my uncle and aunt (one of my parents passed away when I was three), and immigrated to the U…
... by the end of middle school. I was strongly influenced by ... switch from CS into patent law.
As what ... close to being minorities in law school, so I am really wondering ... above was mentioned in my personal statement, and only the RPG production ... -
Should I Retake in January? (Canadian Student)Hi everyone! I need a little advice and I was hoping someone could help me out. This is my second year applying to law school. Last year I scored …
... my second year applying to law school. Last year I scored a ... 2021. I'm applying to Canadian law schools (specifically Ontario ones) and ... also really confident in my personal essays. All of the schools ... -
Resubmitting Personal Statements Question...Hey 7sagers, I will be reapplying to law school this year. I like my previous personal statement, however, there are some changes I will be making…
... reapplying to law school this year. I like my previous personal statement, however, there ... not submitting the same exact personal statement twice and I will not ... is expected to change their personal statement when reapplying? Also, any recommendations ... -
1L Big Law Bound (Top 10 AmLaw Firm) - Tier 3 school, highest LSAT 163Hi everyone! I can't believe I am almost done with my 1L year. I remember the days where I felt like 7Sage was my digital home, so as 1L comes to …
... LSAT score 163
- Current law school ranking 50-100
- Selected ... !
**Choice of Law School**
I did not get ... is NOT to say that law school is easy... it is ... with my personal goals. I ultimately pivoted to Big Law because I ... -
Advice on reapplying and reusing a personal statment?I applied to multiple schools during the 2019 application cycle. I got accepted to several schools I was interested in and waitlisted at my top choic…
... I was unable to attend law school in the fall. My Dad ... another state. I contacted the school where I had made my ... and my interest in environmental law that I am really happy ... is appropriate to reuse my personal statement when applying to the same ... -
Explaining a 22-28 point increase? Also, diversity statement?Situation: 4 LSAT's: 137, 143, 141, 165. Reason: Didn't study correctly, did undergrad with multiple internships and jobs. For the 137 I was part…
... happen in law school, especially with the workload. On my personal statement, I plan ... responsibilities of my business during law school.
But I'm ... just incorporate that into the personal statement.
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Diversity Statement as a professional cellist/cello teacher#Help I graduated from Undergrad in '15 and Graduate school in '17. Receiving degrees in Cello Performance. I have been spending the last 4 years …
... I write in my personal statement about my journey through ... pursue law school. I'm quite happy with how my statement has ... to my personal statement.
If a school defines diversity ... be redundant since my personal statement is also about music ... -
Diversity Statement for Older StudentI am an older student (currently 35) and have been working in the legal field for around 10 years. My personal statement explains how my work experie…
... personal statement explains how my work experience influenced my decision to attend law school ... , but I was wondering if I should draft a diversity statement ... -
LSAT 154 - Canadian Schools - Try Jan 2022 or not?PLEASE HELP So got the score for my first LSAT attempt for November and got 154. I am trying to get into Canadian law schools (within Ontario). I…
... am trying to get into Canadian law schools (within Ontario). I have ... that are relevant to law and my Personal Statement is strong. So here ... -
Personal StatementsHey just wondering if there is anyone in 7Sage that can look over my personal statements for my law school applications? I’m in Canada so it’s all fo…
Hey just wondering if there is anyone in 7Sage that can look over my personal statements for my law school applications? I’m in Canada so it’s all for Canadian schools. -
Law Admissions Deans’ Roundtable: Strategizing the PS and Statements of PerspectiveGreetings, 7Sagers! On Tuesday, September 26 at 8pm ET, join 7Sage admissions consultant Tajira McCoy for another panel discussion with law school…
... for another panel discussion with law school admissions deans from across the ... discuss the nuances of the personal statement and how to incorporate your ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... extracurricular involvement within a personal statement (Part B of a ... to only list post-'high-school' involvement, work experience, etc ... involvement, my vision for law school, all the basics (no ... considering a motion regarding school policies that did not ... -
Diversity Statement/ Additional Essays - to do or not to do?Hi everyone. Just wanted to get your takes on the diversity statement/additional essays. How much would it hurt me to forgo these and simply submit …
... your takes on the diversity statement/additional essays.
How ... and simply submit just my personal statement?
I have read ... want to go to our law school" prompt) and short answer ... someone to check over my personal statement? I am considering using ... -
Law School Application - Diversity StatementHello! I wanted to ask about topics for my diversity statement to see if I could get some insight. I graduated with a BS in forensic biology and I t…
... about topics for my diversity statement to see if I could ... also talk about my diverse personal background as an Indian in ... -
Graduated yesterday. 154 diagnostic headed to big law. Thanks 7sage.I was a community college to state school grad that pieced together a bachelors degree from random credits and studied for the LSAT while working and…
... a community college to state school grad that pieced together a ... nightmare and reading the first personal statement I applied with makes me ... Miller" basically got me into law school and set me on a ... heading off to a big law litigation job.
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2-year planning for non-traditional law admissionsHello all! I've heard great things about this forum in my non-trad law school journey. I am 28 and wrapping up a PhD in Romance languages. My aim is …
... forum in my non-trad law school journey. I am 28 and ... career services advisor (not pre-law) who was seriously concerned about ... experience in immigration or international law before I apply in 2025 ... in the scope of a personal statement?
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Personal Statement: Inclusion of Lawhey all! Looking for some guidance with my personal essay. I've been in the brainstorming phase of my essay for a while now trying to find my ending.…
... for some guidance with my personal essay. I've been in ... having trouble connecting that to law. It seems like every university ... should address your interest in law/why this makes you a ... -
Law Admissions Deans' Roundtable: Personal Statements and Statements of PerspectiveGreetings, 7Sagers! On Tuesday, September 24 at 8pm ET, join 7Sage admissions consultants Taj McCoy and Dr. Sam Riley for another panel discussion…
... for another panel discussion with law school admissions deans from across the ... they weigh in on strategizing personal statements and statements of perspective ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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Two ideas for your personal statement.
1 ... from Canada's oldest law school, Osgoode Hall, in 1918 ... the training I receive during law school.
A ... definitions provided by the Canadian Government's website, and ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
Three Sentence Bio: I'm Canadian, studied Women and Gender Studies ... />
Ideas for my personal statement: Diversity. Law school needs that. But obviously I ... as a person in my statement...but do they care?
How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... 'm not sure if every law school will view it that way ... personal statement on their battle with depression and anorexia, and how the Canadian ... ). Yet, they got into law school at the school of their dreams. We ... stage for the kind of law they want to be involved ...Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
... explore other areas during law school, in addition to progressing ... goodness there's an active Canadian thread, eh.
< ... weight on the personal statement. A true personal statement can really reflect ... planning on applying to Canadian schools as well?
Canadian Thread - LSAT/Law SchoolFrom various posts, I see that there are a lot of Canadians here. I figured that it might be useful to have a thread devoted to Canadian related topi…
Hey! I'm a US-Canadian citizen. I'm from Florida ... to the U of T law school admissions process. I'm the ... U of T to arrange law school admission info-sessions. If you ... time to build your personal profile/ write your personal statement with GREAT thought ...
