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If i’m still struggling with my personal statement should I just not apply this cycleI’ve been working on my personal statement for over a year and all I have are a few shitty rough drafts on different topics which I would be embarras…
... been working on my personal statement for over a year and all I ... have are a few shitty rough drafts on ... . I was a philosophy major at a UC with over a 4.0 ... I can’t handle writing a personal statement. Feels like law school just ... -
Dialog within Personal StatementIs back and forth dialog acceptable in a personal statement? If so should it be formatted as normal dialog?
Is back and forth dialog acceptable in a personal statement? If so should it be formatted as normal dialog? -
HYS personal statement swap/public interest folks?Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public inter…
Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public interest law. Thanks! -
burnout -- how to deal with itI've been studying for a really long time. I assume I'm burnt out because things that are "easy" are becoming really really really hard. I cannot foc…
I've been studying for a really long time. I assume I' ... than I have in REALLY long time. Frankly, I'm ... . Should I just take a break from LR and work ... don't like the idea of just being lazy and ... start. What do I do? How long of a break should I take? Please ... -
Personal Statement ReviewHey everyone, I recently wrote a personal statement and I would truly appreciate it if someone could review it for me. Please be very critical when y…
Hey everyone, I recently wrote a personal statement and I would truly appreciate it if someone could review it for me. Please be very critical when you critique what I have wrote.
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Personal statements for people without legal experience?Hi everyone! I am hoping someone can give me some advice on how to approach a personal statement when I don’t have any legal experiences. Since gradu…
... me some advice on how to approach a personal statement when I don’t ... (2 years in October) at a credit union consulting firm, working ... -
Personal Statement SwapHi all, would anyone be interested in a personal statement swap? If so, pm me!
Hi all, would anyone be interested in a personal statement swap?
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Recommendations for Personal Statement Advisor/Tutor?Does anyone have any recommendations for a personal statement tutor? Are there any companies you recommend?
Does anyone have any recommendations for a personal statement tutor? Are there any companies you recommend? -
Schulich School of Law - Personal Statement LengthHi, I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it!
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I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it! -
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…
hey 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 about. I know a personal statement can definitely in getting to certain schools -
Personal Statement HelpWho would be willing to help me look over statement? More than aware than it's a personal statement and has to be written on my own, I have a draft d…
Who would be willing to help me look over statement? More than aware than it's a personal statement and has to be written on my own, I have a draft done, but little refinements / suggestions with certain things from an outside perspective would be great! -
2-year planning for non-traditional law admissionsHello all! I've heard great things about this forum in my non-trad law school journey. I am 28 and wrapping up a PhD in Romance languages. My aim is …
... MUST get some kind of internship experience in immigration ... a few contacts and programs in mind. I'm also considering how ... time. My question is: how much am I jeopardizing my ... adequately covered in the scope of a personal statement?
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Did I burn myself out?Hey everyone, I am hoping someone can help me because I feel as if I am in a slump right now and am having a hard time getting out. When I started …
... helped. The LSAT is a balance of immersing yourself in LSAT study ... no rule on how long of a break is needed -- it is personal: whatever gets ... -
[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... out over the idea of a personal statement. I'm a strong writer but I ... potential topics.
3a.) How I came to realize I ... . This office was a big part of my decision to apply ... be formed into some kind of personal statement topic.
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How long should your personal statement letter be?Hey! So, I was wondering is there a length requirement or suggested length for personal statement letters? mine is almost two pages long, is that too…
... is there a length requirement or suggested length for personal statement letters? mine ... is almost two pages long, is that ... too long?
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Take time off-will I forget "LSAT"?Hey--- I'm thinking to take some time off and concentrate on working... I'm worried, if I leave from studying LSAT, will I forget about what I've…
How long of a break away from the LSAT ... 'ing now on average? Essentially, how long you are away from the ... is, and your personal memory will dictate much of how much you may ... . Possibly rusty, but nothing a few of weeks of prep wouldn't fix. -
LSAT To Be Offered Six Times Next Admissions CyclePress Release: http://www.lsac.org/aboutlsac/pressreleases/lsac-expands-lsat-schedule Actual Dates: http://www.lsac.org/docs/default-source/jd-d…
... 170? And over how long of a period of time did you get ... disappointments, and failures and how I overcame the issues ... , I was simultaneously undergoing a personal transformation. I fundamentally changed. ... works--just as understanding how a car works does not ... -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Weds, Jun 27 @ 9 p.m. ETHi everyone! The webinar is up here: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/ ---- **Update** Thank you to everyone who left a comment! The winner …
... the 7sage admissions course as of yet, but I believe that ... overall lesson will be "How to Pick a Personal Statement Topic". Thank you for ... do reinforce the supportive nature of 7sage! -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Weds, Jun 27 @ 9 p.m. ETHi everyone! The webinar is up here: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/ ---- **Update** Thank you to everyone who left a comment! The winner …
... Counts as a Valid Diversity Factor? and How to Pick a Personal Statement Topic most ... helpful - provide a lot of concrete advice ... over in "fluffy" terms. Lots of other good practical lists, examples ... -
Paused: Admissions Office Hours on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ETHi everyone, We are going to put these office hours on hold as we prepare for the new season. If you want them to continue, leave a comment, and w…
Thank you for all of the great information and advice tonight. The one lesson I would recommend to everyone for review is "How to Pick a Personal Statement Topic". -
DS: when schools don't give a suggested lengthIt seems like the (informal) default recommendation is ~1 page double-spaced. Is it OK to be closer to 1.5 or 1.75 pages?
How long is your personal Statement? Usually 2 page max double spaced.
I wouldn’t make my DS over 1 page for the sake of brevity for the reader. -
Personal Statement Topic: Too Much/Risky?I wanted to write a PS that details abuse I suffered during childhood. Is this too much for admissions committees/will they report it to anyone? Sorr…
... take whatever I write with a grain of salt:
of a Personal Statement. The purpose (or, at ... collaborate in work environment etc.), how you managed to overcome them ... , and how that positive outcome is ... -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Nov 13 @ 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Monday, November 13, at 9 p.m. ET,** three 7Sage editors and I will host an admissions webinar. We’ll start with a round of **Just …
... We’ll start with a round of **Just One Thing,** in ... each offer you a single piece of advice for the ... or less. We can brainstorm personal statement topics, strategize about addenda, ... ll give one attendee a **free critique of a personal statement or résumé.**< ... -
Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Dec 5 @ 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Tuesday, December 5, at 9 p.m. ET,** I’ll host an admissions webinar with **brand new material**. I’ll start with **last-minute appl…
... or less. We can brainstorm personal statement topics, strategize about addenda, discuss ... ’ll give one attendee a **free critique of a personal statement or résumé.**
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LOCI Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Jan 17 @ 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, January 17, at 9 p.m. ET,** I’ll host an admissions webinar about what you can do after you send in your law school appli…
... school application. At the end of my presentation, I’ll answer ... give one webinar attendee a **free critique** of a personal statement, résumé, LOCI, or ... /> After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing information about ... -
July LSAT make-up todayHey everyone, I was in one of the test centers that got cancelled on July 15 and finally took my LSAT today. I’m planning to sit for the September…
Hey everyone,
I was in one of the test centers that got cancelled on July 15 and finally took my LSAT today. I’m planning to sit for the September exam as well. How long of a break should I take before I begin studying again? -
Fall '13 Applications: when to submit if you're taking LSAT Dec 2013 and already took it onceI want to get started on my applications although I am still studying for the December 2013 LSAT. I hope that someone here can answer my question bec…
... . I have my recommendations/transcripts/ personal letter in. They are written ... .
It is sort of confusing because certain schools its ... and your transcript and maybe a draft of a personal statement. Then once you get ... -
Studying, Working, and Personal Life BalanceHello everyone! Lately I have been struggling to fully devout myself to studying. I just can’t seem to find the time. Currently, I just completed…
... you score so much!! Over how long of a period did it take you ... was even for me. Part of me Would like to take ... don’t have to wait a whole year to go to ... with taking the LSAT at a later time if I don ... -
7Sage + The TrainerHey, Is anyone doing a 7sage course and using the LSAT trainer book? If so, how is that working for you?
I am ANXIOUSLY awaiting the arrival of my copy of The Trainer tomorrow. I'm in the middle of a preptest and blind review, but will jump on it as soon as I finish up with it. How long of a read is it?
