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Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this ... proper Labor and employment laws (a passion of mine) and having ... a lucrative career that can take ... is your motivation for studying? Why do you want to be a lawyer? -
Webinar w/ former reader at UVA Law + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, July 28, at 9:00 PM ET,** I'll host a webinar with Scott Jones, the former reader at UVA Law. Scott will explain what h…
... a personal statement *have* to explain why you want to be a lawyer?
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Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... /> You don’t have to explain why you want to be a lawyer unless the prompt tells you to. You do have to read ... you will contribute to our community. In general, a personal statement with a narrow focus on aDavid Busis July 2015 General
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Anyone want to swap personal statements?Hi! We're all obviously very heavily invested in our PS's and I thought it would be extremely useful to have semi-anonymous feedback from each other.…
@mk940808 You're allowed to explain why you want to be a lawyer even if the prompt is open ended. -
What do you want to be when you grow up?Hey guys! So I'm taking the test next Saturday and as it gets closer, I've had to continually remind myself of WHY I want to go. What's my drive for…
... , I've had to continually remind myself of WHY I want to go. What ... end result is - to go to law school and become a lawyer. So, I ... people hoping to go to and why? Basically, "What do you want to be when you grow up ... -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
... post somewhere else if you have a question specific to you. Use the “like ... ” button to let me know if you ... ?
- Do I have to explain why I want to be a lawyer in my personal statement?
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How personal should your personal statement be?I have an idea for a personal statement, but I'm not sure if it's a little too personal. To give you guys a better idea, I would tell the general sto…
... a personal statement, but I'm not sure if it's a little too personal. To ... give you guys a better idea, ... story with all feelings removed to a stranger. However, the ... directly tie it into why I want to be a lawyer. I don't have ... -
The 6+ years of experience question in Personal Statement webinar by David BusisHi everyone. Just attended an amazing webinar by David Busis about writing law school essays. However, the questions round had to be limited to 20 mi…
... ) into my personal statement or what my theme should be, this is ... want to explain to the adcom why you're applying to law school now, so the "Why I want to be a lawyer ... t HAVE to write about why you want to -
[Ended] That'sSoRavenclaw SG |RC PT 78 | August 22nd | 6pm ESTLast week to join the SG. After this Tuesday I'll be messaging the active SG group members. Please take note of the calendar changes. The next PT i…
... time staying motivated, remind yourself why you want to be a lawyer in the first place and ... curriculum, have a solid understanding of question types, be able to identify the ... you would like me to tag you for our meetings. This group will be ... -
Questioning law schoolHey guys, I have found motivating myself to study for the lsat to be very hard. I'm just wondering if I should be taking this as a sign that I should…
... at why you want to go to law school and more importantly why you want to be a lawyer. If you still really want to be a lawyer ... and have a ... -
Several Questions (regarding Core Curriculum, and Applications)Hi, I'm hoping I can get some responses for the following concerns: <u>Core Curriculum</u> I've been steadily going through the CC, and it has …
... would as a law school applicant. If why you want to be a lawyer and what you want to accomplish are ... from the thousands of other "why I want to be a lawyer" essays, tread lightly. These ... -
Anyone want to swap personal statements?Hi! We're all obviously very heavily invested in our PS's and I thought it would be extremely useful to have semi-anonymous feedback from each other.…
... . Others want to know why you want to be a lawyer. The cardinal rule is that you should tell a story ... . Even if you ... -
Law school...or nah?Hey guys! I was hoping to get some opinions on this..... I put up a post a while back about HOW I should undertake studying for the LSAT. I purc…
... work on a little of exactly what I would hope to be doing ... t think of any reasons why you want to be a lawyer, and even so much as ... like you have a lot of reasons to teach and none to go to law ... they would be willing to have you shadow them for a day. If you are ..… -
Law School InterviewHi Fellow Sagers! I'm enrolled in the Admissions Course and I didn't see a section about law school in-person interviews - unless I'm missing some…
... questions about your resume, why you want to be a lawyer, and why you want to go to school there specifically. I ... of having a few questions of your own. You don't want to be caught ... off guard when they ask you if you have ... -
getting deported in PSI am getting ready to write my personal statement and I'm considering touching on the fact that I worked while on the wrong visa (illegally) while ab…
... specifically motivate to be a lawyer? Even if a PS need not illustrate why you want to be a lawyer it ... should illustrate who you ... officers warn applicants about provoking a TMI response. I think ... -
Personal statements: tie into law?Hi guys! I've been working on my PS, and I keep wondering if I should somehow tie it into my interests in law, or just leave it be. It's so far abo…
Hi there! We actually have a free lesson called “Do I Have to Explain Why I Want to be a Lawyer?” And Other Questions. Check it out: https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/four-big-questions/ -
Pre-Law Summer Program worth it?Hi all. I am 31, graduated over 10 years ago from an undergrad in architecture. Since then I have worked in the real estate sector and have lived abr…
... what being a lawyer is actually like so you truly understand why you want to be a lawyer. Because I ... legal experience to help you understand exactly why you want to become a lawyer will give you a leg up ... -
Losing motivation, full time job, gym, right career path?Hello all, Going to spill a lot of feelings here so please refrain from any judgmental comments. I last took my LSAT in Feb and got a 145, I took …
... do a little soul searching and really get to the root of why you want to be a lawyer ... and if you decide thats what you want then ... that you CAN do this! You just have to make sure you really want to. Good ... -
someone give me the strength to do this againI took the November LSAT, did well, but not well enough considering my gpa (f in the chat) so I'm taking it again in January...but it's been a whole …
Hey Allison remember you why. When things are tough remember why you want to be a lawyer in the first place. -
LSAT is torturing me (burnout) ;-;Hi guys, I am in a bit of a pickle. For whatever reason, I cannot study LSAT anymore. I can't focus, and I feel like studying is torture. I took …
it is hard. i understand that. what works for me is that you need to remind yourself why you want to be a lawyer at the first place and let that motivate you to study!
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Personal Statement, Stuckhey guys i want to start writing my personal statement for my law school apps Im just stuck on what to write and what topics are best to write abou…
I’m no expert, but I’d try to think of a meaningful experience that changed you and demonstrates why you want to be a lawyer! The 7S examples are very helpful -
Trying to figure out if I will enjoy being a lawyer(This is long. Thanks for bearing with me. Otherwise, TL;DR is at the bottom.) Through elementary and middle school, I knew I wanted to be a lawye…
... know what it's like to be a lawyer.
And actually, I ... want to believe that I will enjoy it—that this will be "my ... TL;DR: How did you know you wanted to be a lawyer? I am pretty sure ... I don't want to get into this only to find out that ... -
Notes from David's WebinarsAdmins please delete if I am crossing any lines. These are <u>MY notes</u> from the free webinars put on David Busis and figured that I should hos…
... personal statement, if it wants to be longer than personal statement than maybe use that as personal statement ... what you learned and explain to them why its not going to happen ...
6) What made you want to be a lawyer? This is a good topic for anyone ... -
Do you want to be part of an LSAT Vent + Check In Group? Nov/Jan LSATDoes anybody want to create a small LSAT Vent group? This is something different than a study group; we wouldn't study topics or questions. Instead, …
... want to create a small LSAT Vent group? This is something different than a ... this space would not be centered on studying, but ... , for hold ourselves accountable to personal goals, for celebrating growth, ... br /> Probably we should be in a similar boat: I am ... -
Tackling Access to Justice.... Giving Back to 7sageHey 7sage community, This post is going to be edited multiple times by myself over the next several days/weeks... TLDR: Free Lsat RC tutoring …
... developing your skills to be a great law student and lawyer. Only if I ... mentality?
- Why do you want to be a lawyer?
- How do you want to give back to the 7sage ... during this journey I want to coach you on your general LSAT journey ... -
Spivey predictions for 2018-19http://blog.spiveyconsulting.com/predicting-the-2018-2019-law-school-admissions-cycle-2/ Finally, Spivey's thoughts on next cycle!
... . I don't know why he tried to explain it as the result ... isn't a long time after the innaugaration to decide you want to be a lawyer, start studying ... , until someone provides a reasonable explanation of why we just had the ... -
Law School LOR: supportive & professional vs neutral & academicHi folks, I am currently preparing for my law school applications this fall/winter and dealing with the Letter of Recommendation part. So far, …
... your personal statement, or at least a written narrative that explains why you want to become a lawyer, what you want ... from the law school experience, and what you hope to be ... -
Is Law School for you? Reflections by the Legal Eagle Guy, Mr. Goff, and RilkeThis is a bit old and doesn't add a whole lot to this discussion that folks here won't already know, but I really like the simplicity of this part an…
... to be a lawyer, you should probably go to law school. . . If you aren't sure whether you want to be a lawyer ... or not, do not go to law school ... -
Don't know if I should continue studyingI'm writing this post to 1.) cool down and 2.) get some good advice and hopefully have my questions answered Background: When I first started stud…
... see that as the reason why I'm not doing good ... that that he was determined to become a lawyer and wasn't going ... me some hope was: "if you want to be a lawyer then it doesn't matter ... letters of rec and my personal statement is great as well. So ... -
Susan Estrich: "Don't Go to Law School"http://www.stardem.com/opinion/columns/article_c66025c0-4243-55a0-a74d-e30a47881eee.html Thoughts? Even though I don't envision myself going i…
... announces "don’t go to law school unless you want to be a lawyer,”; In other words ... she really doesn’t support why she thinks so other than ... score that will allow them to go to an accredited law school ... she’d discuss what happens to lawyers who graduate from ...