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Guidance for Letters of RecommendationI've received commitments from a few people willing to write me letters of recommendation. Now I'm in the process of putting a packet together to hel…
... a PDF of my resume, personal statement draft, and “guide” that included ... demonstrate, through my own effort, how important the applications were to ... .
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Guidance for Letters of RecommendationI've received commitments from a few people willing to write me letters of recommendation. Now I'm in the process of putting a packet together to hel…
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- My personal statement
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if writing very unusual circumstances in personal statement- - - do I also need diversity statement?My personal statement is going to cover the following: foster care -> drop out in 9th grade - > community college - > work with youth -> graduate …
... reading all of the how to get into law school books. If ... it were I, would do personal statement on ... work career. You make your personal statement like a short, short story ... the dropout to law school stuff in a diversity statement, IMHO -
Personal Statement - what to writeI reviewed the 7Sage personal statement section and therefore wrote about a formative experience, what I learned, and how it applies to my future car…
... your ability to succeed in law school and the practice of ... a distinctive contribution to UCLA Law or the legal profession.
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I'm in my early 30's what do I need?Looking for some advice from someone in a similar situation. I'm in my early 30's and looking to start my JD journey. I'm not sure what I need at thi…
... the beginning stages of the law school journey. I will just ... decided to take some pre-law courses at my local ... ve met have commented about how my dance and artistic career ... experience. This is where your personal statement could potentially shine, so start ... -
Things You Wish You Knew About Application Timelines?Hi everyone, I'm new to law school applications (still in the process of studying for the LSAT) but can anyone give me some tips & pointers about stu…
... to finish my entire application (personal statement, individual essays, resume, etc.) in ... financial aid). At a northeastern law school, they accepted me well ... /> 3. Ask each individual school how they review applications.
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Admissions Consulting / Help with EssaysHi, Does anyone recommend a specific consultant to use to look over personal statements and additional essays? I don't need help with the admissi…
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Subject to academic disqualificationI graduated in 2013 with a 2.88 GPA, and my winter quarter freshman year, I totally tanked. At the time, I was playing a collegiate sport, and had ta…
... . I'm not really sure how important letters are but my ... but highlights something in my personal statement I want to highlight.
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Personal Statement topic opinionHi everyone, I'll keep this relatively short. My freshman year of college I battled severe anxiety and learned to cope with it. I believe this demons…
... law schools' websites and checking for what they want in a personal statement ... a career in law. Writing about how you overcame anxiety ... to talk about the "why law school" part.
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Should I take the LSAT in August and October, or just October?I just completed the core curriculum a few days ago and took a PT and got a 171. I'd like to get mid 170s in a perfect world, and I'm signed up for t…
... that mid 170 score. Also, how many PT's have you ... October. Also, there is not much difference in applying between September ... your PT scores, hammer your personal statement in that time and then ... -
Value in Attending LSAC Law School ForumHey Team, Is there a competitive value in attending the LSAC Law School Forum? That is, does attending the forum and (electronically) engaging wit…
... LOCI for that particular school, how to stand out and show ... 'm not sure how much truth there is to this statement but so ... don't look to see how many law webinars or events you ... -
Is it bad to state in an essay exactly the area of law you want to practice?Hi all, I've been working as a real estate law clerk for the past two years and although I kind of accidentally fell into real estate (I graduated…
... are interested in researching. For law school it is different but ... sure it fits into your personal statement sensibly. It will also really ... clinics in housing/real estate law.
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Is the 7Sage Admission Course worth it?Has anyone purchased the 7Sage Admissions Course? Is it worth the sticker price? We're down to one income due to Covid-19 and $3K for me right now mi…
... made this whole process so much smoother and given me more ... my family to go to law school (or to attend grad ... made the difference. My personal statement and diversity statement are totally complete and ... -
Is the 7Sage Admission Course worth it?Has anyone purchased the 7Sage Admissions Course? Is it worth the sticker price? We're down to one income due to Covid-19 and $3K for me right now mi…
... myself in the dark on how to create the best ... was able to complete my personal statement (plus diversity essay and addendums ... help I got on my personal statement and other necessary essays ... someone with the expertise in law admissions to help best display ... -
Low GPA (good LSAT) - opinions for admissions?So my UGPA ended at a 3.1, but I don't know how my CAS GPA will look like, and fear it could be significantly worse- around a 2.8 even. I re-took sev…
... looking at reddit or other law school admissions forums has made ... to address it in my personal statement, but that sounds like a ... love to hear more about how that is going for you ... -
Post-October 2020 LSAT Emotions-Hello fellow 7Sagers! Long time reader, first-time commenter, here. I just completed my second LSAT exam. I canceled my first score, which was pr…
... because, I have spent so much time studying already. But, ... scenario. But, that is much easier said than done. I ... law school admissions process more like an indication of how much ... br />
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Can I talk about religion in PS?Hi everyone, I'm happy to say that I'm done with LSAT now (received a 168. Thank you JY!). Congrats on everyone who took the OCT LSAT and good luc…
... me here with this personal statement topic is how does that tie in ... to you wanting to pursue law ... path to be a determined law student or successful lawyer. At ... for a place in their law school. -
Diversity Statement Help - Should I write one based on my situation?Hi 7Sagers, I was born in China, adopted and raised by my uncle and aunt (one of my parents passed away when I was three), and immigrated to the U…
... martinxi679 ABSOLUTELY write a diversity statement. While oftentimes in other ... way law schools are really looking for a much broader ... better suited to the personal statement if it works there. ... patent law that really should be in your personal statement. A ... -
LSAT - Retake and/or Addendum?Hi all, I have take the LSAT 6 times -- 4 times years ago (158-160) each time. This cycle, I improved to a high score of a 165. Should I write an …
... school's median score and how you place on that scale ... in your CAS report, most law schools will typically only take ... GPA, LORs, and a compelling Personal Statement. I also am under the ... -
This Admissions Cycle or Next Admissions Cycle?Hi everybody! I have really been stressing out lately. I've been really harping down on myself about my current situation and I'm really frustrated. …
... score when you retake - recommendations, personal statement, any addendums you need to ... cycle. (I don't know how that works in terms of ... how the university will view ... /admissions/lesson/affects-chances-getting-law-school/
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Personal StatementsShould personal statements be double spaced in between sentences?
i used the template that 7sage offered. it has helpful info on formatting your essays. check it out!
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Personal StatementsShould personal statements be double spaced in between sentences?
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My admissions experience + waitlist adviceHola all I'm Mark I got a 169 in October and had around 20 apps ready to fire away as soon as I got my test results back. I'd like to share my result…
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> I'm curious how much my military experience will help ... service. I think that's how adcom sees us. I got ... 'd like to see my personal statement and essays for NDLS. I ... -
Letters of RecommendationHi all! I plan on taking the June 2021 LSAT for the first time and hoping I won't need to take it again. I've been out of undergrad for 3 years, and …
... : https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-get-the-best-letter ... a draft of your personal statement or narrative (why law, why now, your ... -
Can a Personal Statement be too personal?I am just beginning the brainstorm for my personal statement. I want to write about a traumatic event from my childhood. Essentially when I was 7, …
@"selene.steelman" Thank you very much for your admissions point of ... really narrow down the, "Why Law? Why Now? Why should we ... ? What do you want a law degree for?" during my brainstorm ... couple years, I feel my personal statement is going to be an ... -
Application InformationHello! I have some questions about how the actual application process works (for next fall) and a few specific application related questions, but am …
... to write in my personal statement, but do I need ... so far is pretty much exactly 2 pages double ... would hurt the overall statement. But, would it ... personal statement okay to just be broad about me and law ... okay to keep my personal statement broad/generic and then ... -
Personal Statement --Addiction/Substance AbuseI am considering talking about my struggle with--and recovery from--addiction in my personal statement. I am 11 years into recovery with an academic …
... of personal statement: It's something to think through. If a personal statement showcases ... ? If a personal statement expresses experiences that made you pursue law, did overcoming ... to here? If a personal statement demonstrates how you will make a great ... -
Should I include a diversity statement when my PS addresses divsersityI wrote my PS about being gay in rural America, and how that makes me want to pursue public service (in a nutshell) Should I write a DS about how bei…
... here. The personal statement is a required part of the law school application ... that shows your motivation for applying. The diversity statement ... !
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Diversity Statement as a professional cellist/cello teacher#Help I graduated from Undergrad in '15 and Graduate school in '17. Receiving degrees in Cello Performance. I have been spending the last 4 years …
... my personal statement a more general overview of my story and how law school ... fits into the plan. I used my diversity statement ... to to write a more personal story and ... -
Diversity Statement as a professional cellist/cello teacher#Help I graduated from Undergrad in '15 and Graduate school in '17. Receiving degrees in Cello Performance. I have been spending the last 4 years …
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For law schools whose diversity statement prompts are broad, you ... of the world and the law.
"If a ... it be redundant since my personal statement is also about music to ... instructor and how you have unique qualities to offer a law school ...
