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Law School Application - Diversity StatementHello! I wanted to ask about topics for my diversity statement to see if I could get some insight. I graduated with a BS in forensic biology and I t…
... to ask about topics for my diversity statement to see if I ... to write an essay about my education and how it adds ... you guys think this is appropriate? One of my mentors has suggested ... that I also talk about my diverse personal background as an Indian ... -
Diversity statement/addendums - do I need it?I have a 3.2 GPA because I did my undergrad online while working and I suffered somewhat with splitting time spent at work and time spent doing schoo…
... .2 GPA because I did my undergrad online while working and ... I still want to amplify my chances.
Here's ... s even worth writing one. My parents are immigrants and I ... of volunteering with youth (which is already in my resume and personal statement). -
Graduated yesterday. 154 diagnostic headed to big law. Thanks 7sage.I was a community college to state school grad that pieced together a bachelors degree from random credits and studied for the LSAT while working and…
... nightmare and reading the first personal statement I applied with makes me ... /> Hopefully that doesn't sound too pretentious. The points I'm ... who pass through 7sage, my time here is probably done after this ... -
Citations in personal statement?I'm writing about a very niche topic, and I'm including a short background paragraph in my essay. Do I need to/should I include a citation for this i…
... I'm including a short background paragraph in my essay. Do I ... a citation for this information? My gut is saying no, but if ... -
Diversity Statement / Can I quote a non fiction book in my essay?Hi All, I am currently working on writing my diversity statement. I want to write about my experience living in poverty. I recently read the nonficti…
... on writing my diversity statement. I want to write about my experience ... in my essay. I am wondering if it is appropriate ... better things" or "Poverty is diminished life and personhood. It ... to substantiate my experience but also exemplify my academic ability ... -
Statement of Uniqueness - How important is this?Hello friends! I am currently applying to a law school in little rock and there is a section that is required, titled, "Statement of Uniqueness." …
... rock and there is a section that is required, titled, "Statement of Uniqueness ... that I have encountered in my life and how I have ... super distinct experiences in my life, so is this necessary?
Checklist for applicationHi, I'll be starting the CAS process for getting my LSAC gpa computed as well as getting LORs from professors. I already have two professors will…
... secured recommendations from all my professors and employers months in ... for you here is my list. (I already submitted my apps schools ... should direct them)
-Personal Statement (Upload as a word doc ... sry for the short hand, typing on my phone and that ...Question about law school applicationsThis may be a very general question but I hope someone can help summarize or advise on the process of applying through LSAC and to clear some confusi…
... a generic personal statement to every school. But, in my opinion, it is not ... school. Maybe a general statement in the last paragraph that ... how long they want the personal statement to be. If they ... that's what they mean - short, concise, and razor sharp with ...LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... admissions process before. It is strict and unforgiving. Law ... your client and yourself. Too many posts on this site ... majority of admission criteria. The personal statement, resume, diversity statements, addenda, ... the test of my life. Regardless of my score, I ...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…
... asking for help with personal statement topics. This was my response:
Choosing a topic for a personal statement is never ... a rap, a poem, a short story, a phony obituary of ...MotivationHello everyone, I'm struggling. I registered for the 7Sage Ultimate course and started prep for my retake in January . I work full-time in a small …
... and I'm waiting for my February score. I know ... little else but academics. I too struggle with depression, and ... thing I've learned is not to just continue plowing ...
An addendum to my application's Personal Statement spoke about overcoming depression ...Just got my first perfect sheet on PT68 and I'm freaking jumping through walls right now.I feel like I could run an Ironman in an Iron-Man suit. I feel like Spider-Man after he got bit by that radioactive spider from Charlotte's Web. I fe…
... that I felt I spent too much time on. Once ...
RC- This is my worst section, which is incredibly annoying because I ... re asked to identify a statement justified in the passage ... to jot some quick, short notes and let the passage ... any other questions, too.Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... br /> These are my weaknesses: I have a weak ... for yourself in your personal statement. But I would echo ... overall application. Your goal is obviously to present the ... I think the choice is fairly obvious that you should ... don't cut yourself short now! With a 4 ..."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…
... But for me, law is not the only thing I ... just one part of my master plan for world ... ."
As for personal statement, just be you and let ... rehash your resume in your personal statement and that's it. ... and don't waste too many brain cells listening ...Character and Fitness StatementI have been placed on academic probation (which relates back to medical issues) and therefore I have to write a statement. My question is (or rather …
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My question is (or rather idea) is that this statement should describe ... my transcripts and does not have to be creative like the personal statement ... C&F should be short and addenda would be the ...Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... specializes in complex product liability/personal injury litigation and every ... (8 total) have encouraged my decision and told me that ... , when it comes to my decision on where to attend ... the market is way too over saturated are thinking too short term and ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... my opinion, because all of the other factors can too ... candidate might write well (personal statement etc), but lack the ... />
Although it is surely possible that someone would ... />
Additionally, there is already a surplus of attorneys ...Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... all of them... my mainstays were the short and happy guides and ... good. Joshua Dressler (Crim.) is superb too... their lectures will give you ... of black letter law. Its personal preference between those and law ...Should I retake my LSAT after a disappointing Feb LSATSo I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa is a 3.1 and I've been out of school for about 2 years. Worked for a year right after g…
... study materials online too.
I felt my biggest mistake ... believe I have a strong personal statement (I had professional editing help ... , albiet a very slim one, is that these other factors will ...Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... and it was my initial thought, too. But I don ... on my hands until September regarding getting personal statement editing ... to you all, here is list of the services ... Resume Review and Editing
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- Supplemental ...Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
... be it. But far too many essays out there are ... Law School?" and it is super boring in the vast ... of cases.
My only two rules for writing ... reader's attention, that is what you really want to ... when by most measures it is the third most important thing ...[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…
Your three-sentence biography. My name is Rosie Basile and I am ... is challenging, to say the least.
Two ideas for your personal statement ... . 1) growing up with a father with no executive functioning, short ...Choosing a topic for PSI'm an old 7Sager who's (f i n a l l y) done with the LSAT but has returned for some much needed advice on personal statements! I've started writing …
... drop it here too so you ... my notes from David's Webinars.
A good personal statement ... is what you should write about)
-In additional, a good personal statement ... Admissions webinar on Personal Statement:
Personal Statement (600 - 850 ...LSAC International Grade ConversionsHi! So sorry if this topic has been covered before, I just can't seem to find any information online whatsoever! I've completed my undergrad at a…
... happens. The CAS account is good for 5 years ... glitches. The evaluation in my case took less than ... GPA is lower, you don't have to worry too ... d say unless your GPA is rated "average" or ... , like work experience, accomplishments, personal statement and such.[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…
... Canada, there is a percentage system and my average is around 85%, but ... when determining my GPA.
Two ideas for personal statement:
is criticized for being too quiet at times. Every single one of my ...Is my personal statement too long?My personal statement is 3.5 pages long. Is that too long?
... a 2 page personal statement and 2 page diversity statement is too long. I also ... make sure the LSAT addendum is short and sweet.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…
... "out" about it. It is not something that defines me ... only known me for a short amount of time, you' ... 't mention it. In my opinion, those who have ... that up in their personal statement and I think that' ... it up passingly in your personal statement then I don't ...Do you show your transcript to your recommendar?Hi, My recommendar asked me to email the transcript too. I have never been asked to give a transcript to a professor, so not sure this is common…
... /> > My recommendar asked me to email the transcript too.
> ... professor, so not sure this is common.
> Did ... />
Yeah I think this is so they have a better ... is different - some ask for a copy of your resume or personal statement ...resumes...OK guys... so it is time to start cracking down and getting that application all pretty... except, I am a non traditional student that just decided t…
... students... drank and partied too much and I sure do ... back to school... but that is a last resort
... service thankfully this might be my saving grace.
**Great ... That said, consider using your personal statement to explain why you decided ...When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... ever too early to every begin admissions prep.
My reasoning is ... months before I had a personal statement completed that I was happy ... and then. Same thing with my DS and other addenda I ... .
I figure it is best to work on these ...
