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Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
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PTF97.S1.Q14 - In jurisdictions where the use of headlights is optionalThere is no explanation for this question on 7sage, so I'll just post a discussion that includes my reasoning on how I got this wrong in timed condit…
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Diversity Statement / Can I quote a non fiction book in my essay?Hi All, I am currently working on writing my diversity statement. I want to write about my experience living in poverty. I recently read the nonficti…
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2 paged Diversity StatementHi 7Sagers! Just wanted some wisdom on the optional diversity statement. I know that usually there is no specific length on a Diversity Statement a…
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Do I need a Law Degree/Masters for five years to read International Law?<i>Hey 7Sagers, Had someone email me with this question and thought you could help! Here it is:</i> I have completed my degree program in Strat…
Yes, for Harvard and Yale there is a ... of degree acquisition, but if Harvard and Yale are really what ... (Yale has a more general optional writing sample, don't skip ... -
Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... statement). Even though it's optional, writing nothing on the ... paste the DS prompt for Harvard below just as an example ... a prompt before:
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"Why X?" Essay to my ED school?Hello fellow 7sagers! I hope that studying and preparing applications is going well! I was just wondering if I should write a "Why X?" essay t…
... with additional essays and other optional materials to the point that ... then sure, a Why X essay will look less authentic since ... numbers alone, a Why X essay is really not going to ... -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... required to submit, what the optional essays are, deadlines, etc. I ... - youre aware of the different essay/application requirements and 3 - there ... -
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... took cross registered courses through Harvard Law during the fall and ... company to embezzle funds. My essay would recount this experience, which ... -
Optional AddendumsI have the opportunity to submit an optional addendum. The course suggests that the optional addendum is there to explain extenuating circumstances. …
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Which schools ask for optional essays?I know Yale, Northwestern, UVA, Michigan ask for optional essays...are there any others among T14 schools? should I write optional essays?
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... we write why X school essay, can we actually re-use ... them to read?
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How do we submit all those essays through LSAC?Hello, I have a question about submitting essays. So it seems most school allow to submit 1)PS and 2)Diversity Statement What if they allow us to …
... be places to enter each essay. For example, I applied to ... to attach a PS, Resume, Optional Essays (up to two), and ... . Resume
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Diversity StatmentHey guys quick question. I want to write a diversity statement on my occupation. For the past 3 years I have coached my highschool's debate team, s…
Jumping on the bandwagon here. @"Daniel.Sieradzki" put it well. This sounds like a PS or no-go.
Remember that the DS is *actually* optional, and that it's better to forgo the essay than to risk annoying the adcom. -
Law school acceptance dataI just wanted to see whats a somewhat reliable way of figuring out whether or not you will be accepted to a certain law school. I am interested in go…
... that had Admission officers from Harvard, NYU,Virginia ect. They all ... lot of applicants take the essay, letter of recs, resume, and ... -
Law school acceptance dataI just wanted to see whats a somewhat reliable way of figuring out whether or not you will be accepted to a certain law school. I am interested in go…
... that had Admission officers from Harvard, NYU,Virginia ect. They all ... lot of applicants take the essay, letter of recs, resume, and ... .
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Georgetown Accepts GRE!!http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/08/07/georgetown-joins-list-of-top-law-schools-using-gre-for-admissions/
... GRE this cycle. The essay process for law school is ... me a decent shot Harvard and to make other ... going to a place like Harvard.
So ... huge to hurt me. Harvard's 25th GPA has generally ... Which it should. Even if Harvard ditches some lowish GPA's ... -
Following instructions/Colorado law applicationHi all! I have a silly question that I couldn't answer on my own, and I feel it's worth the risk of looking foolish on here just to ensure I end u…
... most likely asking for 1 essay that is essentially a personal ... combined. The diversity aspect is optional though. If you do call ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
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Someone wrote an essay ... about their love for punctuations and got into Harvard. Like ... -
Writing Optional Essays vs. Submitting EarlyHey everyone, I need advice. I was planning on using the next two weeks to write the optional essays for the schools I'm applying to, thinking tha…
... more important). Although they are "optional", these essays give you an ... who don't complete the optional essays are more likely to ... as optional. :) I believe that you can write a great essay! It ... -
duplicated word in optional statement-- email admissions?Hi guys-- I submitted applications for two target schools yesterday and noticed today that I made a very stupid typo in the second paragraph (dupl…
... are'). I read through my essay more than 5 times before ... any other issues with the optional statement and my PS is ... -
Optional Response, really an option?Okay, so I am torn. My PS is really well written (not to toot my own horn), but anyways, Pepperdine has an optional response about your passion. I wr…
... anyways, Pepperdine has an optional response about your passion. I ... % with Pepperdine, but the optional response directions say, "You ... />
Maybe it is genuinely optional.
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So I got rejected from a safety school...So my first rejection was from a safety school. I am a little bit confused by the fact that I got rejected from Boston College Law. I mean, thank God…
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Duke: Personal StatementSo Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most other law schools. They want to hear about significant experiences, and career and p…
... sending them the exact same essay every one else got. You ... already done that with the optional essays.
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Duke: Personal StatementSo Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most other law schools. They want to hear about significant experiences, and career and p…
... sending them the exact same essay every one else got. You ... already done that with the optional essays.
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A Weekend of WaitlistsHey all, Seems like a lot of waitlists are being sent out today. I just got waitlisted at both UMich and Columbia. My numbers make me pretty comp…
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What to do to turn 50% to a 100%excuse typos. my phone is annoying. I’m a URM. AA Female. 3.5 “170” I really want HLS. Maybe Stanford but I don’t wanna go to Cali & Yale …
... essays. What makes an "effective essay" is a whole other post ... . I'm less familiar with Harvard's process but I know ... -
Personal StatementGood afternoon 7sage community, I have been brainstorming ideas and thoughts for my personal statement. Is it recommended to personalize each pers…
... with multiple required essays or optional essays even say "use the ... schools in general for essay X, but for essay Y do this ... -
Question on Diversity Statement - Overcoming Mental IllnessApologies if this has been asked, but I have been in a semi-spirited debate with my wife about this. I've been in the workforce for the past 14 years…
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Listing other law schools on applicationsHey guys, so some schools ask you to list the other law schools that you're applying to. Some say it's optional; others don't specify, but still allo…
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Thanks for the help. I was looking at U-Chicago's, so probably a bad idea to list Harvard or Stanford? Or any school whatsoever? It doesn't specifically say "optional," but nor is it indicated as a required field.
