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should you put a heading on your personal statement?Hi all, I was wondering if anybody know IF anything should go on the top of the person statement? This would include something like my name and …
... the top of the person statement? This would include something like ... put my L number and a title at the top of ... wondering if the same is true for the personal statement?
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What is the best way to start off a Personal Statement?Should I just dive in or is there protocol when doing a statement?
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[OVER] Personal Statement Workshop Webinar | Wed 8/23, 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, August 23, at 9 p.m. ET,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors Amy Bonnaffons and Ch…
... ,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors ... a few weeks ago. This is your chance to see how a ... about how *you* would revise.
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Personal Statement - about being a Mom?I'm kind of lost as to where to start with my personal statement and would appreciate any help! I had my son in 2015 and since the my world has re…
... where to start with my personal statement and would appreciate any ... should be about me as a mother since that's ... or as motivated to become a lawyer - he really change ... anyone have any tips on how I can put this ... to be boring since being a Mom isn't something " ... -
Adding a School Specific Section on Personal StatementHey Guys, I was wondering what the consensus was on adding something specifically about the school you are applying to on the personal statement. …
... applying to on the personal statement. Like throwing in a final paragraph saying ... like... this school would be a great fit for me because ... has xyz...... It's showing how I would fit in with ... -
Does personal insecuirty have to be "explained" in a personal statement?My essay is about how I overcame insecure instincts that tried to keep me from a volunteering experience. The experience ended up being worthwhile an…
... being worthwhile and made me a more confident person.
a compelling internal obstacle. She suggested ... showing how I got over this internal personality issue is more important than ... -
I finished my personal statement....and I hate it....now what?I just finished writing my personal statement. While it is about an event that changed my life, and the way I see hard situations, I feel like I was …
... just finished writing my personal statement. While it is about an event that ... type stuff.
Is anyone either willing to read ... , or have suggestions on how to give details of the ... Edit: It is also a very rough draft still and a bit too ... -
Personal Statement consultingHey guys, I have been trying to write my personal statement for the past few weeks, but I feel stuck. I know more or less what I want to write abo…
... been trying to write my personal statement for the past few weeks ... pessimistic, so drawing out the "how I grew from what happened ... now" part is a struggle, and composing something about how I'm so ... affordable options in terms of personal, one on one guidance/ ... -
Wanted: Advice for my personal statement strategyHey 7sagers, As a collection of insightful and helpful people, I thought I would ask for some general advice on my personal and diversity statemen…
... I like to think this is a pretty good excuse for the ... about it again in my personal statement?
As for ... m milking my personal adversity to compensate for a lack in ... my professional experiences? Which is more important for the purpose of ... -
Columbia and Penn Personal StatementsOf the top 10 schools, Columbia and Penn have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay in them. How are my fell…
... are required to submit a personal statement supplementing required application materials ... The purpose of this personal statement is to provide you with ... information that you deem important to your candidacy. ... page.
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Personal Statement: My Family FirmHi everybody - I am hoping to get some opinions on whether or not the following topic could be a solid Personal Statement idea or if it might make my…
... the following topic could be a solid Personal Statement idea or if it ... to write my essay on how my parents are what initially ... the firm and my mom is the director of the firm ... , for the avoidance of doubt, is not the case). -
Why the LSAT is a good reflection for law school success: from limited experience of a 1LI thought I’d take some time to write this out for you. It’s becoming clear that the LSAT is a good reflector of Law School success for so many reaso…
... clear that the LSAT is a good reflector of Law ... important to keep in mind.
1.) There is ... out important take aways. You need to learn how to ... how to learn logic. It’s very much a personal ... apply the law. The parallel is uncanny.
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Who should i show my personal statement to?Hey everyone! So my personal statement is basically done and I've shown it to a couple people so far. I decided not to ask for feedback from most of…
... everyone!
So my personal statement is basically done and I've ... in law school admissions at a top 5 school has ... who mentored me in undergrad a couple years ago but ... he already wrote me a long and awesome LOR ... so I'm not sure how much experience he has ... -
Personal Statement Dilemma - Help!I know your personal statement is supposed to be about you, but the moment that changed my career trajectory (and made me decide to go to law school)…
I know your personal statement is supposed to be ... taught civics classes through a nonprofit organization, and ... law/being a voice for others is what I ... also can talk about how from there I did ... nonprofit college chapter, joined a volunteer group, advocate ... -
Re-Applying Personal StatementHi 7Sage Community! Looking for some advice. I am reapplying to my top choice law school. I was waitlisted last cycle and then eventually rejected. …
... as well as started a new position with more ... work. I had a pretty substantial personal statement that highlighted my leadership ... wondering how I can craft or update my personal statement for ... this cycle. Any advice is gladly ... -
Does language proficiency merit a diversity statement?White heterosexual male here. Ergo, don't have any 'typical' diversity factors and I'm curious if I could write a diversity statement about the langu…
... I could write a diversity statement about the languages ... my HSK 3 which is a true intermediate level ... am working on that which is slowly improving.
... be able to express how intellectually curious I ... feel like it would be important to include.
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Personal Statement: broad or specific?Hey all, I am currently in a dilemma upon receiving a feedback from my old college professor on my personal statement. My essay is concentrat…
... receiving a feedback from my old college professor on my personal statement. ...
My essay is concentrated on ... that I write about how I've worked to ... them and provide a good picture on how I spent my ... -
Leaving unique job I wrote about in personal statement bc COVID stress--how do I tell schools?I decided to put in my two weeks with my very interesting government/political job. Because it is so unique, I am leaning heavily into sharing this e…
... government/political job. Because it is so unique, I am leaning ... wrote about it in my personal statement. My work has been really ... I take the January test. How do I tell schools that ... -
Personal Statement V.S. Diversity StatementHi, I was wanting to see if anyone had any input regarding the 2 statements being somewhat similar. Is it okay for the 2 statements to have a simi…
... being somewhat similar. Is it okay for the ... a similar topic (Ex. talking about my experiences as an immigrant). "How ... that experience shaped me"{for the personal statement), and ... or classroom" (diversity statement). Or should I combine ... -
"Why x" IN Personal Statement?I don't plan on submitting supplementary "Why X" essays with my apps, so I'm wondering how much I should even talk about the school I'm applying to i…
... , so I'm wondering how much I should even talk ... applying to in my personal statement? atm I have a sentence basically ending ... with "combined with a legal education from X", ... easily accessible off their websites- is this concern ill-founded? ... -
Personal statement topicOne of the main things that pushed me to law and wanting to become a lawyer was seeing one of my close family members grapple with addiction and how …
... law and wanting to become a lawyer was seeing one of ... addiction and how it affected me and my family. Is this an ... appropriate topic to write about for my personal statement or ... -
Need Advice: Should I rewrite my personal statement??I applied last cycle to T-14s with stats that were below all of their 25th percentiles for both LSAT and GPA, and was waitlisted at all of them, I th…
... , I think because of how great my essays were! ... would've gotten in with a higher LSAT.
Well now I have a higher LSAT score (75th ish ... reuse my personal statement bc its so good but is that a bad ... 've gotten in with a higher LSAT since I ... -
Do you think that a diversity statement/ personal statement to use too much of "creative language"..Do you think that a diversity statement/ personal statement can use too much of a "creative language" style language? Should you be worried about how…
... think that a diversity statement/ personal statement can use too much of a "creative ... language" style language? Should you be worried about how ... you are describing a situation to sound ... you are writing for a book? Not sure if ... -
Personal statements as a STEM studentRecently I've started brainstorming ideas for my personal statement and just wanted to get some opinions from students who are / were in a similiar s…
... started brainstorming ideas for my personal statement and just wanted to get ... students who are / were in a similiar situation as me. It ... my statement; however, is this feeling justified? If so, how much of your personal statement ... -
Personal Statement AdviceHello, I'm having trouble starting my personal statement essay. I am considering two topics. Which do you think is best? 1. Me finally beating my…
... personal statement essay. I am considering two topics. Which do you think is ... physical advantage. Would be a story about my tenacity/not ... this narrative is too cliche?
2. Writing about how my ... upon a big, complex case that I spearheaded and how I ... -
Personal Statement for my Alma MaterFirst some context. My top school is the law school associated with the college I went for Undergrad. My college is also in my hometown, and I ha…
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My top school is the law school associated with ... Undergrad.
My college is also in my hometown, and ... for a nonprofit.
Should my Personal Statement be how I ... want to go home, which is true, ... -
Including a "Why X School" Paragraph in the Personal StatementI was reading an article published a few years ago about personal statements, and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you…
... it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you apply ... -law-school-personal-statements-that-succeeded)
My question is, is necessary ... shouldn't make the entire statement about a certain school, but am ... -
Personal statement HelpHello! I am reaching out to my 7Sage community folks because I really need someone to look over my personal statement. I do not necessarily have peo…
... someone to look over my personal statement. I do not necessarily have ... non-traditional background. If anyone is willing to provide me with ... a good critique, I would be ... -
Anyone willing to read my personal statement? :)Hi all! I have been revising my personal statement for a month by now and I think it is good to go. I went to the writing center at my school and w…
... my personal statement for a month by now and I think it is good ... school and while it helped a little, I would really appreciate ... or next week so this is the last piece of the ... email it to anyone who is willing and able.
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Personal Statement: StuckI have some hard time writing my personal statement, i have a couple of drafts. Would anyone please be so kind to give me some feedback on how to go …
I have some hard time writing my personal statement, i have a couple of drafts. Would anyone please be so kind to give me some feedback on how to go about it. Or if anyone can take a look at my drafts.
