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[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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[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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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
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Northwestern is known to be splitter friendly which is what ... you would be. However, I knew someone ... there are other factors. Your personal statement and your letters of recommendation are huge ... dad, Yale wants you to be sponsored by an alumnus. -
When to Start Writing the Personal Statement? Use same PS for each school?I am taking the December LSAT. Should I start writing the PS while studying for the LSAT(now or in a month or so), the day or so after the December L…
... advise you to start your personal statement now, before your studying gets even ... some feedback. You realize that your draft is, if not ... late December, it will be at the front of the ... a lot more guidance for your personal statement in the Admissions Starter ... -
Help with competing for T14Hey guys, @GabrielMarquez sent me an email the other day that I thought you could help her out with. If you can, post here or PM her please! -----…
... them they have always emphasized how important they think diversity ... hobby you can list on your resume. Including "interests" in ... you can write about in your personal statement. Basically If you can ... least one person who reads your application, you might get ... -
ApplyingI just took the September LSAT. I do not think I hit my target, and will probably be gearing up for a retake come December. However, can I start the …
Yes. Definitely start/finish your personal statement, LORs, et cetera. Make an ... your LORs, transcripts, and scores will be.
LOR requests may be ... sent via your account. Ask your university for an ... -
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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
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[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
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Personal Statement: Do I Need To Include Why Law School?Does my personal statement need to tell admissions why I want to attend law school? I have written a personal statement on a topic where it might fee…
... want to attend law school. Your personal statement should reveal characteristics, circumstances, et cetera ... illuminate who you are. Your diversity statement should focus on something unique about ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
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2.Your biggest worry about your application. My undergraduate GPA ... 3. Two ideas for your personal statement:
a. How my growing concerns about ... How my thoughts on the police have changed, through my personal ... -
LSAC# on Resume?I read somewhere (TLS I think) that it was suggested to put your LSAC# on your resume for applications - is this a good idea? Would I just include it…
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Did you use all of the space in the writing section? For recent dec 3 test.I did not, and I am regretting it. My last section was LG, and I was feeling pretty defeated.
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Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... br /> 1. Sew it into your personal statement without swaying away from the ... br /> 3. Submit your application and after the school ... school" and request it be attached to your application.
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Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... really consider as a diversity statement.
I agree ... might be something you can work into, or base your PS around ... don't put it in your personal statement.
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Diversity Statement: Too much?For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing about going through a both physically and emotionally abusive relationship for 4 and a half years…
... don't put it in your personal statement.
I ... not qualifying as a diversity statement. I've read that you ... can have a diversity statement about anything that has made ... the ways you overcame your hardship and how it has changed you ... -
LGBTQ application questionHey everyone! This may be an odd question, but to all of those belonging to the LGBTQ community, do you mark on your applications that you identif…
... their sexual orientation should bring that up in their personal statement and I ... bring it up passingly in your personal statement then I don't think ... -
Disadvantage Addendum?Hey guys, so one of the schools I'm applying to has an optional section called disadvantage addendum and the prompt says "Please describe the socio-e…
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Is anyone willing to read my personal statement?I think I'm about done editing it, and am pressed for time! I'd like to get my apps in before mid jan. If anyone is willing to give me feedback, or e…
If you haven't gotten anyone to check your personal statement over let me know and I'll give it a go :) I'm off to bed now but I'll be around tomorrow morning and can take a crack at it then! -
Need advice on "civil twilight" phrase in personal StatementHi all, I need some impartial, non-attorney advice. I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two are attorneys and one is my hus…
hey @G6LsatQueen thanks for your post! I'm going to ... think you should put the term "civil twilight" in your personal statement. While your initial ... advise you to get to your point quicker instead of describing ... ! Best of luck with your application process :) -
Need advice on "civil twilight" phrase in personal StatementHi all, I need some impartial, non-attorney advice. I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two are attorneys and one is my hus…
... are coming from. It may be natural, but when you become ... as well start practicing with your personal statement! I encourage you to read ... -jd-degree/preparing-to-apply/personal-statement-and-resume/ -
admissions advice: 6+ month unemployment gap, still not LSAT readyHi Guys, I am having some trouble right now with LSATs/admissions, and since I've found this community to be overwhelmingly kind and wise, I thoug…
... told me it wouldn't be an issue. Now I'm ... that you did something with your time. You can work, volunteer ... could address this issue in your personal statement too if you feel it ... -
Calling all Science kids considering Patent law....I can do a BA in Bio and still do this thing right? I checked the website and they never specify what type of Bachelors degree they want.
... you can connect your areas of interest in your personal statement to your legal aspirations ... , that could positively contribute to your viability ... to be the case that advanced degrees in science, in your case ... -
How do I prepare for the LSAT writing sample?I was going through the Ultimate+ study plan to see what I'm going to be covering over the next few weeks when I realized that there aren't any lesso…
... you received excessive help on your personal statement. Additionally, the LSAC states that ... a minimum you want to be able to plan and write ... it will be like on test day. Then review your essays for ... -
Specifically How to Work through the Core Curriculum?Ciao fellow 7Sagers! I just started studying for the 4 weeks ago and I haven't made much progress. Specifically: I just began the Most Strongly Su…
... and JY's examples?
- Should I time the video problems ... , how long should I time the video problems (if applicable based on your answer ... per section 25 or 27. Should I choose 1.1 minutes ... -
How do you plan on paying for Law School?Unless your hope is a full-ride (do they give those anywhere?), how do you plan on paying for law school? Outside of taking a cue from Kim K's surrog…
... Forgiveness program which will forgive your loans after 120 qualifying ... about how long this program will actually be around. You'd also be ... with, but you can get your interest rates down significantly. < ... s also hanging out at your local hospital and hooking ... -
Are South Americans considered URMs?I've read through TLS/searched the web and can't seem to find a clear answer on this topic. I was born in Colombia and migrated to the U.S. at 8 yrs …
It might be advisable to contact the ... ask them directly. Should your heritage not be considered to qualify as ... from what you describe of your background, you do offer ... of fodder for a diversity statement, which can add value - ... " as you say - to your candidacy.
