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Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... /> 1. Sew it into your personal statement without swaying away from the ... may offer and show interest in such programs/specialization(s). -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... you write you personal statement yet? You could include that in there and ... -
LGBTQ application questionHey everyone! This may be an odd question, but to all of those belonging to the LGBTQ community, do you mark on your applications that you identif…
... not my story/past struggles in its entirety :)
Nonetheless ... . I've already written my personal statement about my experience as a ... overload to add that somewhere in there.
I've ... in the community, so I have considered tying that (and my personal ... -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
Someone gave me really great advice once about this situation. If it contains anything that you would not feel comfortable with saying out loud to a board professional strangers, then don't put it in your personal statement. -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... really consider as a diversity statement.
I agree ... , then don't put it in your personal statement.
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Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... one "general" personal statement, not directed to any school in particular that I ... of sending them the general statement, I tweak my "original/ ... I will just send my personal statement, and then write a ' ... why x school' statement and either email it to ... -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... , then don't put it in your personal statement.
... not qualifying as a diversity statement. I've read that you ... can have a diversity statement about anything that has made ... not that black and white in a domestic violence/abusive ... -
LGBTQ application questionHey everyone! This may be an odd question, but to all of those belonging to the LGBTQ community, do you mark on your applications that you identif…
... I wouldn't mention it. In my opinion, those who have ... orientation should bring that up in their personal statement and I think that ... just bring it up passingly in your personal statement then I don't ... -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
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Question about name on personal statement?Hey guys, this might be a really silly question but do we need to include our names and a title for our personal statement? I finished mine and i rea…
... to label it as a personal statement in the heading as well. If ... -
Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... those things, that's a Personal Statement. If the moral of the ... , then it's a Diversity Statement. Just make sure you're ... be more in line with the purposes of the Personal Statement. But if ... you feel like the lesson really is in ... -
Using a quote to lead off my personal statementAt the moment I have severe writers block. I can't seem to put my thoughts to paper. I want to lead off with the fact that I grew up in a somewhat br…
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I grew up in a somewhat broken home with ... true for my father and , in some cases my mother." Let ... , and this is just a personal preference, I don't think ... -
Using a quote to lead off my personal statementAt the moment I have severe writers block. I can't seem to put my thoughts to paper. I want to lead off with the fact that I grew up in a somewhat br…
... which is important for my personal statement.
I'm sure ... not evoke the same reaction in others. I think your story ... -
Using a quote to lead off my personal statementAt the moment I have severe writers block. I can't seem to put my thoughts to paper. I want to lead off with the fact that I grew up in a somewhat br…
@marcosmcqueen thank you! I'll start off with a memory and try to work the quote in at first and then I will go back to see if I used it in a way that is acceptable, after I'm done with my personal statement -
When is the earliest I can start law school?I'm taking the LSAT inFenruary 2017. When is the earliest that I can start with my applications and start law school? Will I have to take a year ga…
... volunteering at a non profit in my city that deals with ... children and families in the justice system. I am ... valuable work experience for your personal statement, in particular. Even better if this ... -
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... , I'd be more interested in hearing how you meet the ... , I would not name that in the application.
2 ... /> 3. I think if your personal statement offers a compelling look at ... -
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... potentially more bland personal statement about, say, your interest in law (although that ... ).
If it goes in a PS, the point is ... about yourself. If it goes in an addendum, the point is ... -
Need advice on "civil twilight" phrase in personal StatementHi all, I need some impartial, non-attorney advice. I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two are attorneys and one is my hus…
... the term "civil twilight" in your personal statement. While your initial paragraph does ... -
Should I email the law school about this?The instructions "strongly recommend" to send in my resume WITH my personal statement. I didn't, because I didn't remember to, because that is weird.…
It just says it's "strongly recommended" that I send it in the same addendum as my personal statement. I might just email them. -
Tell Us About Your InterviewHi 7Sagers, If you’ve done an an interview this cycle, help out your fellow applicants and tell us what you remember. What was the format? What we…
... my application, e.g. resume, personal statement, recommendations, transcript. Started by asking ... very professional and extremely disciplined in every word he said. Nothing ... -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... take the LSAT twice while in school and decided it was ... there is a big difference in resume requirements (maybe someone can ... also could address this issue in your personal statement too if you feel ... -
Botched Personal Statement, Great Index Score.. what do I do?Hi guys, I really need some advice. I applied to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index score (based on my GPA and LSAT) is quite high…
... , fortunately the two biggest factors in law school admissions are LSAT ... to writing a poopy personal statement.
In a few days, consider ... -
Botched Personal Statement, Great Index Score.. what do I do?Hi guys, I really need some advice. I applied to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index score (based on my GPA and LSAT) is quite high…
... to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index score ... for the best or get in contact with the admissions team ... I really want to get in...
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admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... you're a recent grad. In the end, LSAT>GPA ... as a a well-written personal statement/diversity statement. I was once told ... part time gig to fill in the gap.
Source ... years to study full-time in March and I'll have ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... join fun groups or volunteer in career advancing places, aside from ... to write an honors thesis in order to receive my Summa ... kids adjust and be successful in school, and continually trying to ... personal statement. Your PS will likely amount to a lot of weight in ... -
Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... to you and write some personal statements. If you want ... students - if you scored in the high 160s (like ... extensive life experience/famous person?/personal story. Anna Ivey's ... personal statement/ recommendations. (Unless your family is a big school donor/ in ... -
Calling all Science kids considering Patent law....I can do a BA in Bio and still do this thing right? I checked the website and they never specify what type of Bachelors degree they want.
... get your bachelor's in biology and apply to ... most law school applicants major in the social sciences and ... your areas of interest in your personal statement to your legal aspirations ... case that advanced degrees in science, in your case biology (specifically ... -
Criminal BackgroundIm nervous that my past is going to haunt me while pursing law school and taking the bar. I had a minor consumption at 19 and public intox at 21. I …
Be 100% open in your applications and even considering ... of your past into your personal statement (or perhaps an addendum). You ... -
Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... 've already done some research in terms of job prospects and ... personal statement and addendums etc. But what I'd recommend is putting in ... be changed, why not put in the appropriate time and effort ... splitters from 7Sage who are in T14 schools now. Whatever you ... -
Thoughts on Success as a "Splitter" and Attending Lower Tier Law Schools?I'll be studying the LSAT for several months, hopefully getting a high score. I've realized that 4.5 months until September may not be sufficient stu…
... personal statement and addendums etc. But what I'd recommend is putting in ... splitters from 7Sage who are in T14 schools now. Whatever ... admissions journey-- we're all in this together!
... debating on taking the LSAT in December or even possibly ...
