... factor in sub-sects of Asian minorities though, which I ... education, but the umbrella for "Asian" currently is very broad. ... mentioning your ethnicity in the Diversitystatement though. My friend specified ... the statement and she is a type of Southeast Asian. She ...
... are. You ARE Asian You're 3/4th Asian and 1/4th ... racially defined by, which is Asian. If you want to check ... boxes then check Hispanic and Asian, which is what you're ... , write about it in a diversitystatement. Otherwise, just answer their question ...
No, South Americans like Colombians aren't considered traditional URMs. As an immigrant and first gen college student, you have a great story for a diversitystatement that will serve as another way to convey your diversity.
AA definitely is an URM. SouthAsian I believe is as well. ... promote diversity, law schools actively seek qualified African American, Latino, Asian, and ... />
https://www.lsac.org/jd/diversity-in-law-school/racial-ethnic ...
... ; AA definitely is an URM. SouthAsian I believe is as well ... promote diversity, law schools actively seek qualified African American, Latino, Asian, and ... ; https://www.lsac.org/jd/diversity-in-law-school/racial-ethnic ...
... even hurt?) because I'm Asian-American... Will have to focus ... could make for a good diversitystatement, but yeah, being a first ... first gen college student). Being Asian won’t help or hinder ...
... really interesting personal and/or diversitystatement!) but I don't think ... often gets lumped in with Asian, and Asians are generally over ... they treat you as an Asian you won't be at ... could definitely work for a diversitystatement, but for predictions sake I ...
... ’t (generally) considered minorities are Asian Americans and members of Hispanic ... />
But definitely write a diversitystatement and you may be viewed ...
... ’t (generally) considered minorities are Asian Americans and members of Hispanic ... />
> But definitely write a diversitystatement and you may be viewed ... />
I get the use of Asian being over represented in law ...
... course, many hispanic groups, southeast asian groups, middle eastern groups are ... I think a well written diversitystatement has the potential to give ...
... course, many hispanic groups, southeast asian groups, middle eastern groups are ... I think a well written diversitystatement has the potential to give ...
... indigenous people of Central and South America? For instance, my grandma ... was 100% indigenous but from South America. I learned an indigenous ... . Certainly going to write a diversitystatement this time around.
... indigenous people of Central and South America? For instance, my grandma ... was 100% indigenous but from South America. I learned an indigenous ... . Certainly going to write a diversitystatement this time around.
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... little tricky. I might check Asian and Hispanic if I was ... guess you identify more with Asian culture. But it sounds like ... ’t written one already, a diversitystatement regarding being adopted and not ...
... tricky. I might check Asian and Hispanic if I was ... guess you identify more with Asian culture. But it sounds ... written one already, a diversitystatement regarding being adopted and not ... .
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... address it in my personal statement and consider it overcoming an ... work. I could include a diversitystatement regarding my disability. I could ...
Just curious if being significantly older than most students applying to law school (lets say hypothetically speaking 20+ years) would qualify you as being URM? Not that I would actually know anyone who was of course :)
Should the PS and the DS be clearly distinct, or is overlap ok? I want to hone in on my adverse experiences and how they have shaped me in my PS, but I am realizing this is also what I could use to craft a great DS. Should I use this info in a DS and go a ...
... importance of having diversity statements. Should we create a diversitystatement being a ... I create two separate diversity statements, one diversitystatement with both mentioned, or ... include it in my personal statement?
Most of the schools that I am applying to give the option of a DS which is awesome, because I have not so great stats but a very diverse/unorthodox upbringing. One of the schools that I am applying to (UCLA) doesn't say anything ...