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Personal statement - advice on pushing your accomplishments vs. writing creatively about a passionDo you guys think that your resume speaks for itself or should your personal statement push some of the highlights of your resume? I know that we…
... for itself or should your personal statement push some of the ... reiterate our resume in our personal statement, but I feel really nervous ... half or 2/3 of my PS is nicely written waxing poetic ... analyzing and stressing and trying too hard to make this sound ... -
How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... personal statement about my recovery from depression. But I think the risks are too ... high. For example, law school is going to ... be a challenging time in my life ... Every personal statement sample I've seen from T14 schools is at ... -
Personal Statement: My Family FirmHi everybody - I am hoping to get some opinions on whether or not the following topic could be a solid Personal Statement idea or if it might make my…
... solid Personal Statement idea or if it might make my ... my dad is an attorney at the firm and my mom is ... the director of the firm's business and marketing. Seeing my ... Additionally, the fact that my parents founded and have ... avoidance of doubt, is not the case). -
How to sell myself? In a personal statement ;)I hope the title wasn't too misleading. I was listening to Daniel's video on being able to sell yourself in a personal statement and I'd like to hear…
... hope the title wasn't too misleading. I was listening to ... to sell yourself in a personal statement and I'd like to ... at underselling my accomplishments. How do people identify what is impressive in ... -1 on the LSAT, in my dream I broke down in ... -
Personal Statement QuestionThe personal statement draft I've been working on focuses on my advocacy work experience and the ups and downs I've faced during them. I was wonderin…
The personal statement draft I've been working on focuses on my advocacy work ... . I was wondering if this is too close to becoming a "resume ... go into more detail on my personal feelings and what I learned ... -
HELP: Degree to Which Personal Statement Anecdote is Necessary#Help — How necessary is it to follow a specific anecdote throughout your entire personal statement? I have been writing mine about a disability that…
... necessary is it to follow a specific anecdote throughout your entire personal statement ... I learned in response to my disability is actually a skill that ... />
I feel like my essay is pretty good (I’m not ... see how I can squeeze my idea into a specific ... -
Is it worth having my college coach write a me a 3rd LOR?Just wanted some input/opinions from people. I am a division one athlete whose resume is probably lacking compared to other people who have had time …
... division one athlete whose resume is probably lacking compared to ... they will be strong. My resume shows the transferable skills ... etc. from her POV too or do you think it ... Thanks guys!
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personal statement statute of limitations?I understand that we're advised not to add anything from high school on our resumes, but I was wondering if there was a similar rule for personal sta…
... personal statements? Is there a point where a story for your personal statement is considered too ... /> I'm still finishing up my undergrad, and hope to go ... are from high school, including my "what made me want to ... -
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…
... , I'll keep this relatively short. My freshman year of college I ... in a personal statement because
1) the stigma that is surrounded by ... 'm afraid they could toss my app in the rejection pile ... -
Personal Statement lengthFor those applying this cycle or are already in law school, what is your take on the personal statement length. The majority of the schools I'm apply…
... law school, what is your take on the personal statement length. The majority ... 2-4 pages max. With my current draft, I believe I ... -
Personal Statement Recommendation For YouAnyone working on their personal statements (whether just starting or polishing the final), I strongly suggest reaching out to David Busis (www.david…
Anyone working on their personal statements (whether just starting ... guy who wrote 7Sage's personal statement add-on lessons (which ... with him directly to help my essay along. We brainstormed ... your personal statement, he is your guy. Any questions about my work ... -
should you put a heading on your personal statement?Hi all, I was wondering if anybody know IF anything should go on the top of the person statement? This would include something like my name and …
... of the person statement? This would include something like my name and ... an additional information document, and my advisor told me to put ... my L number and a title ... wondering if the same is true for the personal statement?
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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…
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 long? -
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…
For my diversity statement I am thinking of writing ... things that has happened in my life. I initially was going ... to write about how my father left my mother and I when ... the abusive relationship story is going to be too much? I don ... -
Using a quote to lead off my personal statementAt the moment I have severe writers block. I can't seem to put my thoughts to paper. I want to lead off with the fact that I grew up in a somewhat br…
... proven to be difficult. My mind then gravitated towards ... quote of his that is very intriguing. “Monsters ... and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, ... I would go into my experiences of my childhood (abuse, etc ... was certainly true for my father and , in some ... -
Do law schools even look at your personal statement if lsat score too low?Hi, does anyone know for sure whether law schools even read your personal statement after seeing that your lsat score is not in their desired range?
Hi, does anyone know for sure whether law schools even read your personal statement after seeing that your lsat score is not in their desired range? -
[OVER] Personal Statement Workshop Webinar | Wed 8/23, 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, August 23, at 9 p.m. ET,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors Amy Bonnaffons and Ch…
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**Webinar: Personal Statement Workshop**
Wed, Aug 23 ... University. My job at the big box retailer is one aspect ... of my life that has ... start of my career at Costco is much like my path to ... -
Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... from my title, this is about personal statements.
In my personal statement right ... course material did. There is one particular case that ... play it safe. Also, is "commerce clause" a legal ... in my legal career. And as that surreal short film ... -
Font Size for Personal Statement ?What font size do you use for your personal statement? I have read some posts recommending about using font size 12. But, is it okay to use the si…
... do you use for your personal statement?
I have read ... using font size 12. But, is it okay to use the ... size 11? (if there is not requirement from the school ... ).
It is extremely hard to accomodate my thoughts in 2 ... -
Naming the school in personal statement?Is it okay to name the school in a personal statement? I have a school that I really want to attend and in my final paragraph want to say something l…
Is it okay to name the school in a personal statement? I have a ... want to attend and in my final paragraph want to say ... />
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How personal should your personal statement be?I have an idea for a personal statement, but I'm not sure if it's a little too personal. To give you guys a better idea, I would tell the general sto…
... personal statement, but I'm not sure if it's a little too personal ... of the basics; it shaped my world view and I can ... -
Duke: Personal StatementSo Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most other law schools. They want to hear about significant experiences, and career and p…
So Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most ... personal goals. The issue is I covered a lot of that with my ... diversity statement and my ... , or should I just keep my PS individualized and address things ... -
Personal Post - Personal statement topic?Edit: I apparently didnt understand the difference between personal and diversity statements. I do now! This is a post about a potential personal s…
... in the hospital during my adoolesnce (depression, panic ... and long days that my mental health improved ... statement called "how tree planting saved my life" or something, and tie my ...
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Personal Statement SwapHello all! Another personal statement swap post here (I know there have been several recently). I am working through drafts of two different perso…
Hello all!
Another personal statement swap post here (I know ... of two different personal statement topics. After speaking with my pre-law dean ... stumped (though I know my dean is obviously more qualified and weigh ... -
Personal Statement LengthHow long should a personal statement be? I have heard different things on different sites - some saying 1-2 pages and others saying a max of 3. I am …
How long should a personal statement be? I have heard different ... am asking this because mine is 2 full pages right now ... it may be longer with my friends' editing/comments on how ... -
Personal Statement about Sexual AssaultHi 7Sagers, Every once in a while, an applicant asks us if it's okay to write about personal trauma, and specifically about sexual assault. The sh…
... personal trauma, and specifically about sexual assault. The short answer is ... yes. Your story is yours, and ... to say so in your personal statement, it's powerful.
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Paid personal statement review from OTHER company questionBefore I found the amazing 7Sage community I was attempting to study on my own and used a study schedule from LawSchooli. Studying on my own was a di…
... was attempting to study on my own and used a ... from LawSchooli. Studying on my own was a disaster but ... I bought one of their personal statement edits at about $140 in ... they told me to sent my draft in again, which ... I'm wondering if there is anything I can do at ... -
Is the November LSAT too late for the Fall 2020 cycle?Hi guys, I wanted to get your thoughts on whether taking the November 2019 LSAT (and subsequently applying in December 2019) will significantly hu…
... has increased greatly since July. My GPA is a 3.85, I ... strong supplement to my application, and I believe my personal/diversity statements will ... LSAT later in the cycle is better than applying early with ... 'm afraid it might be too late.
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Personal Statement Dilemma - Help!I know your personal statement is supposed to be about you, but the moment that changed my career trajectory (and made me decide to go to law school)…
... personal statement is supposed to be about you, but the moment that changed my ... to go to law school) is entirely centered around something someone ... /being a voice for others is what I wanted. **He** did ... ". Any advice on if this is okay to write about? -
Personal Statement for a Re-ApplicationHi! Once my November LSAT score is released, I'm planning to re-apply to multiple schools after only being waitlisted or rejected by them last cycle.…
Hi! Once my November LSAT score is released, I'm planning to ... two together, if at all, is hard to find!
Obviously, they still have my old PS personal statement on file, but how ... assume that they'll consider my new PS in tandem with ...
