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Appropriate Font Size for Personal Statement?If the PS instructions do not specify a font size, is it acceptable to use 11 pt. font? If so, should the rest of the application materials be unifor…
If the PS instructions do not specify a font size, is it acceptable to use 11 pt. font? If so, should the rest of the application materials be uniformly at 11 pt. font? -
Anyone willing to read my personal statement?I'm hoping to submit within the week, and I've gone through a few drafts of my PS. Anyone willing to offer some feedback or swap PS with me? Id appre…
I'm hoping to submit within the week, and I've gone through a few drafts of my PS. Anyone willing to offer some feedback or swap PS with me? Id appreciate it - just comment or PM. -
Free PS feedbackHaving graduated and started working, I am slowly edging out of the tutoring/LSAT community (surprised I stayed so long). But while I'm still here a…
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Do law school applicants send any nontraditional materials with their applications?If an applicant has distinguished her/himself in, say, art, would s/he send examples of such artwork? Or only make mention, in the personal statement…
If an applicant has distinguished her/himself in, say, art, would s/he send examples of such artwork? Or only make mention, in the personal statement, of the accomplishments and/or accolades accrued from that endeavor? -
Thank you 7 sage from 145-161Hi y'all just starting out, a year ago I took my diagnostic test and scored a 145 this June I got a 162 on the real deal. Going from 145-162 didn't h…
... this course. On to my personal statement resume and application... See you ... -
Would being shot by a client make my application stronger?Hey everyone. I work as a paralegal at a family law firm.Yesterday a client left threatening to come back with a gun. I called the police, and they s…
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Personal Statement and Interest Statement?Do's and Don'ts please????
Do's and Don'ts please???? -
Formatting PS + résuméIs it acceptable to have, say, a size 12 font resume and a size 11 font personal statement (or vice versa)? Or am I taking the "be consistent" advice…
Is it acceptable to have, say, a size 12 font resume and a size 11 font personal statement (or vice versa)? Or am I taking the "be consistent" advice too far? -
Personal StatementI’m looking to submit everything tonight. My essay is probably off the normal route of delivery but I feel it’s the most accurate way to portray my d…
I’m looking to submit everything tonight. My essay is probably off the normal route of delivery but I feel it’s the most accurate way to portray my desire to pursue law. Would anyone want to review and ensure you feel it is appropriate? -
PS + Resume SwapAlready thanks to the feedback of some great 7sagers I have rewritten my personal statement. Now I need some feedback on my latest version. Is anyone…
... 7sagers I have rewritten my personal statement. Now I need some feedback ... anyone wanting to do a personal statement swap?
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Finally Accepted After Two Years of Plugging Away - AMAI dreamed of one day being able to make one of these posts... In mid 2016, I quit my job, moved back home and began pursuing my path to getting i…
... many poorly written and unfocused personal statements mere days before the ... done together since 2016. My personal statement was now clearly worded and ... -
Personal StatementHow long should it be? Does anyone have an outline of what schools are looking for?
How long should it be? Does anyone have an outline of what schools are looking for? -
Need a consultant to read over my PSI'm in the final phase of my application process and have been drafting my personal statement for some time now. I would love to have a consultant pr…
... and have been drafting my personal statement for some time now. I ... -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Wednesday Jan 16 @ 9 p.m. ET**Update: the recording of the webinar is now availalble: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/last-minute-application-tips-jan-16-2019/** 7Sagers…
... or less. We can brainstorm personal statement topics, strategize about addenda, discuss ... -
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. -
Didn’t put a header on PS or any additional essays - how bad is it :(I don't know WHY I didn't do this. I assumed it was enough that I was naming my documents and attaching them in the right places, but I don't actuall…
... submitted. Not my addendum, or personal statement, or programmatic contribution. Should I ... -
Question about addendum - interruption of education - need adviceI am struggling with whether to attach addendum to several applications in order to explain a break in my education. Several schools ask for that inf…
... overcoming this obstacle in my personal statement but I do not go ... considering attaching this to? My personal statement and applications are pretty brief ... -
Should I wait?Hi 7sage, I am a senior undergrad at a small private school in the Midwest with a 3.82 gpa and a 171 LSAT. I applied to all the T-14 schools in the…
... not an underrepresented minority, my personal statement is probably average and I ... -
149 on third LSAT take, give up??Hi there, I have been studying for the LSAT for almost about a year (maybe some breaks in between) but I did take three months to study for one ta…
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Cycle Recap/ReflectionsHello All! After waiting for what felt like an eternity, I think my cycle is finally over! A JD/MBA is my goal, and I’ve been admitted to both…
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-I crafted my personal statement to create a cohesive narrative ... -
Personal Statement Review?Hi everyone!! If anyone is interested in looking over my first (very) rough draft, I would be so thankful! If you are, just PM me! Thanks!
Hi everyone!!
If anyone is interested in looking over my first (very) rough draft, I would be so thankful!
If you are, just PM me!
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To cancel or not to cancel?I am sitting for the July LSAT, as most of know, we are allowed to see our score before deciding to cancel it. I was wondering what score would be a …
... business partner)
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Importance of LSAT written portion?How important is the written portion of the LSAT? Considering admissions boards will have a personal statement, essays you've written, and so forth, …
... admissions boards will have a personal statement, essays you've written, and ... -
PSI'm having issues with my personal statement and would like someone to look it over. Is this a possiblity with 7sage?
I'm having issues with my personal statement and would like someone to look it over. Is this a possiblity with 7sage? -
Anyone willing to provide feedback on a PS rough draft?Would anyone be willing to provide feedback on the first draft of my personal statement? I am open to making major changes to the direction and style…
... the first draft of my personal statement? I am open to making ... -
Personal statement swap?Or other written application materials!
Or other written application materials! -
Addendum addressing departure of my current jobHi! I will be applying to law schools in the coming months for enrollment in Fall 2020. The only thing is, I am moving to Thailand to teach Engli…
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Mistakes on the First Sentence of Your Personal StatementI just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don…
I just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don't have to go for a knockout on your first sentence. It's okay to take it slow. No one will stop reading. -
3.49/173+ Splitter T14 Chances?Hi all! My CAS GPA is a 3.49. I just finished my degree this summer, and I'm applying this fall (planning to have apps submitted by late October/earl…
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3) Hopefully killer personal statement (I'm a good writer ... -
Reaching out to an admissions officeHello, Just looking for a little guidance from my fellow 7sagers! I was wait listed at my dream school and then denied. I have decided to not matr…
... the LSAT again, rewriting my personal statement and getting a new LOR ...
