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Personal statement reviewHi All, good evening! Does anyone have any information on resources that I can use to get my law school personal statement reviewed? I'm currentl…
Hi All, good evening!
Does anyone have any information on resources that I can use to get my law school personal statement reviewed? I'm currently looking for some help.
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LOCI helpMy app was placed on "reserve" which I don't know if its a fancy or nice way of saying waitlisted. Either way they gave me 2 weeks to upload a LOCI. …
... already wrote a Why Essay. Should I reiterate or expand on ... ? What additional info should I include, and how long should it be? I read the ... -
Personal StatementI am currently working on writing my personal statement and I am not a great writer, at all!! I have heard many ways to go about topics to discuss, w…
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Personal Statement QuestionIf a university's personal statement prompt doesn't mention "why our school," would you still end on a note highlighting that specific university? Or…
If a university's personal statement prompt doesn't mention "why our school," would you still end on a note highlighting that specific university? Or would you just end stating why you want to attend law school in general? -
Personal statement exchangeHello, Does anyone want to exchange personal statement? I want get some feedback on mine.
Hello,
Does anyone want to exchange personal statement? I want get some feedback on mine. -
Looking for someone to read Personal StatementHi I'm looking for someone to read my personal statement and diversity statement.
Hi I'm looking for someone to read my personal statement and diversity statement. -
Application ProcessHey everyone! I've been studying to take the September LSAT and to apply to law schools for the Fall of 2015. I haven't started any apps yet or reall…
... , background info, etc), your LSAT score, and your personal statement in before the application ... am Canada so things may be slightly different for the States ... has a guide on personal statements which can be found here: http ... -
Personal Statement Intro Bundle Anyone?Has anyone bought and tried the personal statement bundle? I was curious as to what it consists of and what people thought of it?
... some general advice about how to approach the personal statement, tips of what ... do, an outline of the long process of brainstorming --> writing ... a detailed analysis of one personal statement at various stages in the ... -
Applying to Law School This Cycle with December LSATIs anyone else balancing applying for law school during this cycle, with studying for the December LSAT? I'm pretty lucky that I got my personal stat…
... Law School will know that your LSAT score is pending. The ... your personal statement, resume, etc., prior to receiving your score. The admissions office will be ... able to make a decision as soon as they get your ... -
Applying to Law School This Cycle with December LSATIs anyone else balancing applying for law school during this cycle, with studying for the December LSAT? I'm pretty lucky that I got my personal stat…
... here may be misguided. The schools will NOT read your personal statement, why x ... like that before they get your December score. They review everything ... your apps before your retake score will not really be of any benefit. Your ... -
Personal StatementsHi all! I am a professional writer with many publications under my belt. For years now I have helped many individuals gain acceptance to the under…
... you want help to build your personal statement from the ground up it ... you are unsatisfied, you will be refunded 100% of your money. -
How much can stellar LSAT score make up for not so so undergrad GPA?Hey all, LSAT prep noob here and I was just wondering how much of a better candidate I can make myself with, say a 170+ LSAT. I posted a 157 diagn…
... not sure about HYS since your GPA is a few tenths ... median but, depending on your personal statement, Harvard could be doable as well).
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…
... right or wrong answer. Personal statements and diversity statements are ... very personal application materials. Everyone will ... work experience for your personal statement instead, there will be something about your life/background ...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…
... gut is that your parents' divorce might be a tough sell ... you end up writing. If your parents' divorce was a ... consider writing about it in your personal statement as well.
... want to quickly move past your sadness and start talking about ...U.S. Law School ApplicationsI am confused as to how the U.S. law school application process works...many schools begin accepting applications as of Sept 1., but their websites d…
... need to have all of your undergrad transcripts sent to LSAC ... you will need to upload your personal statement, letters of recommendation, and any ... their website. You'll also be applying to any law schools ..."So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... to not write about your career goals in your personal statement because adcomms read ... it is highly unlikely that your statement will be original. Instead, write about ..."So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
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As for personal statement, just be ... you and let it shine through in your writing ... 't rehash your resume in your personal statement and that's it. Be honest. Be ambitious ..."So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... /> Just don't rehash your resume in your personal statement and that's it ... to be inconsistent. Don't write about ending homelessness in your ... shelter is. Make sure your entire application is at least ... said:
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Is it possible to raise 10 points in 2 months for the October test?So I took the LSAT 3 years ago and got a 147. Since a year ago, I've been half-ass studying and have been PTing at around 157-160. With intense study…
i should meditate...but meditating is difficult. ... of meditation enough? how long does it need to be?
Also ...Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... the phone to answer all your personal questions? Or is it just ... etc) will also be considered when you explain your low grades in ... one year. Given that your grades in other years were ... it will be much of an issue. Just explain it in your personal statement.Letters of Rec -- who to ask?How's it going. One of the people that I plan to ask for a letter from does not have his PhD. He's taught two of my classes; he's a grad student wher…
... said. If your LOR is coming from your university president but ... that cannot be gleaned from your personal statement or resume alone. If your LOR ... to be brushed aside with an eye roll. But if your ... and insightfully comment on your abilities as a student ...Is it worth it to hire a consultant?For those of you who have hired a consultant, or know of someone who has and are familiar with their experience. How was your/their experience worki…
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How was your/their experience working ... your personal statement, give tips on how to edit your essays or diversity statement ... @Sheri123 said:
How expensive is it to hire ... /> YMMMV based on your needs, your circumstances, and what ...How long is/was your personal statement?I know that there are recommendations about length here on 7sage, and that there are vague guidelines in other places. However, I want to know how lo…
... about your personal statement, you can pick up the Personal Statement Bundle! It'll be on ...Including pre-undergrad work experience in resume?I'm a non-traditional student and worked FT since age 16 to support myself. Ended up getting a GED in my early 20s, going to community college, and t…
... point of something in either your personal statement, or addenda. But otherwise, they ... them. You should only include relevant work history (your legal aid job ... okay because it contributes to your application profile as a 'non ...Diversity StatementDear 7sagers, I need your help again. If a diversity statement is optional (I don't think it's required anywhere), should we submit one? And if…
... or an add on of your personal statement, and that it doesnt rehash ... other things available in your application (unless you have ... of a very specific personal experience, how you overcame it, what ... person wrote a diversity statement about a bad date that ...Personal Statement: write independently, then seek help? Or, get expert advice from the get-go?I'm very eager to ask the question below when I attend <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion#/discussion/6882/webinar-skip-it-skipping-strategies-pan…
... took Peg Chengs @prelawguru "Write your personal statement in 7 days" class and ... the top schools share to be extremely helpful to determine the ...To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... even take into account the personal statement or hardships, etc.
... about what you write in your personal statement. Not to mention you have ... "softs" so it would be unwise of you to neglect ... get discouraged just because of your GPA. Other things you ...deleted---
... writes a diversity statement about your personal experiences that have ... diversity. This could hurt your application more than help ... always write about overcoming personal obstacles in your personal statement.
PM ... talk more, I'd be happy to learn more ...How long did you spend going through the core curriculum?I know this question is going to be contingent on every person's learning ability, obligations outside the LSAT, and several other factors. I just…
... . Many people on here ask, "how long should I spend on the curriculum ... " amount of time. This can be detrimental. The curriculum isn't ...[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
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2. Your biggest worry about your application:
I have ... /> 3. Two ideas for your personal statement:
i) When my ... like idiots and weasel your way around everything." ... fear that we'll be cut from the job ... I don't have be the "yes-man" ...
