I like the first generation essay but feel that could also be a great personal statement. Remember that you're diversitystatement is only one page so you may be limiting yourself if you make this your diversitystatement.
... be afraid to write a diversitystatement about it. It’s not ... bring to a class. Obviously diversity matters for other than practical ... reasons too, because the diversity of a school is often ...
... , you should consider writing a diversitystatement on your origin. While it ... , it would certainly add the diversity that schools are looking for.
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Maybe not your personal statement; there may be something way ... and compelling. But certainly a diversitystatement.
oy your comment is really helpful and now I'm conflicted :D someone suggested that a so-so diversitystatement can hurt you even if you have a good personal statement so better to not include it
Ahh that’s a tough one! Have you considered making #2 your personal statement and #1 a diversitystatement? Diversity is not solely based on race and I think you have a very very unique story to tell with #1.
... first topic for your personal statement, you really need to make ... topic would qualify for a diversitystatement, as they cannot use it ... " qualifies you to write a diversitystatement. If so, I would definitely ...
I actually wrote my diversitystatement about depression!
Contrary ... overcoming mental illness counts as diversity. Diversity isn't just international/ethnically ... several law schools regarding the diversitystatement (because like you, I was ...
... keep it to myself? My diversitystatement will only briefly touch on ... American; the majority of my diversitystatement will be about being Latina ... and "mixed", the need for diversity in the legal field, etc.
... include that as part of diversitystatement. I am kind of in ... be the basis of the Diversitystatement. In fact I posted on ... reading other peoples personal statements/ diversity statements if they didn't ...
... write them in the same statement and thought my writing ... focus on one component of diversity with maybe a sentence ... see if they have any diversity preferences. Compare ethnicities of the ... what to use as your diversitystatement depending on your research.
I think you should try writing a diversitystatement for each topic. Whichever one comes out better is the one to use. That's what I'll be doing, anyway. Maybe the other topic can be woven into your PS.