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Using a Consulting Service after submitting applicationsI was wondering if anyone has used a consulting service after submitting applications to either get off waitlists, or negotiate additional scholarshi…
... help you craft a great personal statement and prepare for interviews, but ... or exceed the other offers. In regards to getting off waitlists ... -
Using a Consulting Service after submitting applicationsI was wondering if anyone has used a consulting service after submitting applications to either get off waitlists, or negotiate additional scholarshi…
... help you craft a great personal statement and prepare for interviews, but ... . This is a bit late in the process to hire a ... you're considering retaking/reapplying. In that case, yes. -
Application - Personal SituationHello 7sagers, I'm asking for thoughtful comments/advice on my personal situation. This is causing me tons of anxiety and I haven't been able to s…
... ... I could not imagine being in your situation but I applaud ... not write this as a personal statement either. Personal statements are more to ... write it as a diversity statement and have a separate PS ... , do it as a diversity statement rather than PS, they have ... -
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…
... hands until September regarding getting personal statement editing because it takes time ... to re-take the LSAT in December? Waiting until getting that ... /> - Resume Review and Editing
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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…
... /> - Resume Review and Editing
- Personal Statement Review and Editing
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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. …
... you really are putting in effort and that your ... you a strong hand. In this case, personal statement, addendums, and diversity ... have substantive reasons to take in their services.
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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.
in your personal statement. Not to mention you ... to it than just numbers. In fact, if your numbers are ... -
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. (I'm ... , I wouldn't have gotten in anywhere.
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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…
... personal statement. I will likely seek out David Busis' help writing this in ... and decide to re-take in December, then there is a ... will be a bit later in the cycle and there is ... how ambitious I can be in applying.
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What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... engineering school and work experience in a law firm. I also ... -
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…
... /> it is imperative to mention in your PS why you want ... ?" and it is super boring in the vast majority of cases ... />
If you can write in a way that captures the ... important thing after LSAT/uGPA in the majority of cases. -
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…
I did not write about why I wanted to go to law school in my personal statement. I got more scholarship money than I thought I would from multiple schools (based on my GPA & LSAT). It's not necessary. -
September LSAT Application TimelineThis question may be putting the cart before the horse, but I am planning on sitting for the September 2016 LSAT and applying this same cycle (and wo…
I've had my personal statement drafted for months already. And I'm also applying ASAP (as soon as apps open up) in September. I have one LOR writer already lined up as well. -
September LSAT Application TimelineThis question may be putting the cart before the horse, but I am planning on sitting for the September 2016 LSAT and applying this same cycle (and wo…
... before July.
2. Finalize personal statement mid-July.
3. Begin ... .
7. If score is in range I want, then send ... score, I'll get back in the bunker and study my ... -
September LSAT Application TimelineThis question may be putting the cart before the horse, but I am planning on sitting for the September 2016 LSAT and applying this same cycle (and wo…
... summer and start drafting your personal statement.
At this ... to work on your application in the interstices that might otherwise ... before your LSAT score comes in, but I recommend that ... until it's complete, and in the meantime, you might ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... etc... you might ask someone in the organization you have worked ... a copy of your resume, personal statement etc... to whoever you ask ... suggest that you could send in an additional LOR to add ... long wait at this point in the game. -
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…
@mimimimi You should check the instructions for each school, but I've never encountered a personal statement in the wild that needed to be 1300+ words. In my experience, 650–850 words tends to hit the sweet spot. See if you can focus your story. -
personal statement(s)I have drafted two personal statements... and I am unsure of with which to proceed. As of right now, I am not financially able to purchase the packa…
... a story of an event in my life where I made ... or things of that nature in a PS. You might be ... -
[Ended] Webinar PS Topics + Admissions —Thurs, July 7th 9PM<p>Hi 7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday, July 7, at 9 p.m. EST</strong>, I’ll tell you everything I know about choosing a topic for your persona…
... submit a personal statement. Because of this, would you advise applicants in Canada ... to format their personal statement(s) differently? As ... stronger emphasis on work experience in a personal statement? Thanks. -
Question about LORSHello, I am getting ready to send out a few emails to ask for LORS. I know a little unprofessional, but its summer and most of my professors are ou…
... not have been addressed in my personal statement, diversity statement, or resume.
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... who writes a diversity statement about your personal experiences that have little ... deaf about the values inherent in diversity. This could hurt your ... always write about overcoming personal obstacles in your personal statement.
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... very good material for a personal statement, because it probably did have ... really a point of diversity in the way law schools look ... -
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... born and raised in a low- income household in an inner city ... me from doing many things in my life.
2 ... idea I have for my personal statement is when I witnessed my ... -
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... up on Long Island in New York and is ... mother of three living in the Bronx. Having held ... to enjoy long walks in the park, however, ... the rise in police brutality keeps her ...
2. Biggest Worry: Personal Statement (mainly which subject matter to ... -
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... working as a project manager in the Oil & Gas ... a starving artist living in a cardboard box in the streets of ... -art college. After I graduated in the aftermath of the '08 ... .
3. For my personal statement, I am considering writing about ... -
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... graduated from UCSB in 2015 with a BA in Philosophy and ... personal statement:
i) When my family emigrated from S.Korea in ... one of the poorest neighborhoods in southern California. Growing up ... a lot more confidence in myself and in the workplace after ... -
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... influential people in my life (ah, what a novel statement!), but it ... hours per week and fitting in adequate LSAT prep is challenging ... br /> Two ideas for your personal statement. 1) growing up with a ... impelled to consider a career in law after losing two ... -
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... John Jay College in 2014 with a degree in forensic psychology and ... minor in philosophy. I've ... ) My two ideas for my personal statement are: 1) Being raised by ... doctor of psychology. She was in the military and still went ... -
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... college. I interned this summer in the New York State Supreme ... become a lawyer. I participate in Student Senate, Mock trial, and ... />
One idea for my personal statement is my traumatic brain injury ... America. My father grew up in a poor city, where he ... -
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... -time. I've been working in the legal field for approximately ... my personal statement and I may have a hard time reining it in ... and writing a coherent statement.
(3 ... 25 while working full time in a demanding field while being ...
