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Leaving unique job I wrote about in personal statement bc COVID stress--how do I tell schools?I decided to put in my two weeks with my very interesting government/political job. Because it is so unique, I am leaning heavily into sharing this e…
... wrote about it in my personal statement. My work has been really ... I want to go to law school but I have anxiety about ... -
Law School SplitterHi everyone! I am just looking to get some advice... I live in Austin (TX resident) and am applying to law school in the Fall 2021 cycle. I really w…
... ) and am applying to law school in the Fall 2021 cycle ... Interested in IP and Patent law with my engineering background and ... of acceptance? Is this school too high a reach for ... this summer and writing my personal statement (and getting ready for application ... -
Include Why X at end of personal statementA law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why X" essay. I feel I can tie in my Why X reason into my personal statement. Would it…
A law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why ... Why X reason into my personal statement.
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Can I reuse my undergrad application essays for law school admission?Some law schools I am applying are also schools I applied for undergrad. I am considering reusing my undergrad personal statement for diversity state…
Some law schools I am applying are ... my undergrad personal statement for diversity statement. Does anyone know if law school admissions check ... -
Personal StatementHi! To those who have already done this (e.g are in law school, just gained admission etc.), or just plain knowledgeable about this, when you wrote y…
... (e.g are in law school, just gained admission etc.), ... personal statements, did you always include somewhere in that statement "why school ... admission committee at this school expects you to address ... to go to this school in your personal statement. What are your ... -
Questions regarding law school re-applicantHello everyone, I am reapplying this cycle to law school. I was wondering if I will have to request my transcripts again(nothing has changed) and…
... am reapplying this cycle to law school. I was wondering if ... year after looking at the law schools I was admitted ... to change drastically my personal statement? In my personal statement I wrote about ... to resubmit the same personal statement but also not write ... -
Schulich School of Law - Personal Statement LengthHi, I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it!
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I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it! -
Personal Statement, Stuckhey guys i want to start writing my personal statement for my law school apps Im just stuck on what to write and what topics are best to write abou…
hey guys
i want to start writing my personal statement for my law school apps Im just stuck on what to write and what topics are best to write about. I know a personal statement can definitely in getting to certain schools -
Personal Statement AdviceHello, I'm having trouble starting my personal statement essay. I am considering two topics. Which do you think is best? 1. Me finally beating my…
... 'm having trouble starting my personal statement essay. I am considering two ... setbacks. Would tie it to law in that having much determination ... how my time on my school's honor council convinced me ... to pursue a career in law. I could touch upon a ... -
Personal Statement for my Alma MaterFirst some context. My top school is the law school associated with the college I went for Undergrad. My college is also in my hometown, and I ha…
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My top school is the law school associated with the college ... nonprofit.
Should my Personal Statement be how I want to ... home, which is true, study law there, and all of that ... -
Personal Statement QuestionIf a university's personal statement prompt doesn't mention "why our school," would you still end on a note highlighting that specific university? Or…
If a university's personal statement prompt doesn't mention "why our school," would you still end on a note highlighting that specific university? Or would you just end stating why you want to attend law school in general? -
Personal Statement LengthHello, Does anyone know an approximate good length for personal statements, how long should the personal statement be? The general personal statement…
Hello, Does anyone know an approximate good length for personal statements, how long should the personal statement be? The general personal statement for law school. Thanks -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... what paralegals experience/see from law firms really representative of ... so, as far as your personal experiences goes, how much ... details...). Can working at law firms really give your application ... put, is doing paralegal before law school worth the time (I ... -
Anyone willing to read my personal statement? :)Hi all! I have been revising my personal statement for a month by now and I think it is good to go. I went to the writing center at my school and w…
... /> I have been revising my personal statement for a month by now ... the writing center at my school and while it helped a ... -
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…
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Is my personal statement meant to be a general ... can be tailored to each school? Because I am refining my ... school list and having my transcripts ... -
Should I delay law school a year, to get a higher LSAT score?I recently got into a top 25 law school for Fall 2015 entering class, which is a good regional school. I also am a resident of that state, so I would…
... got into a top 25 law school for Fall 2015 entering class ... 170s, and then delay entering law school for another year so that ... waiting another year to enter law school, my follow up question would ... can I get a good personal assessment of my true potential ... -
Would anyone be willing to read my Personal Statement and provide feedback?I wrote my personal statement and already submitted it to one school, the only school I have a shot of not having to move out-of-state, but I have a …
... my personal statement and already submitted it to one school, the only school I ... the June, and fortunately, the school I applied to accepts the ... -
Personal Statement FeedbackThis time last year I was starting to write my personal and diversity statements for law school. I was frustrated and getting nowhere, so I bought di…
... to write my personal and diversity statements for law school. I was frustrated ... -
Personal StatementHi guys, I've been reading up on personal statements and seem to be finding some conflicting information on whether or not the personal statement…
... or not the personal statement needs to address "why law."
Berkeley seems to suggest that the personal statement ... personal statement is to talk about why you're interested in law ... , and your personal statement happens to explicitly ... -
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…
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I've had my personal statement proofread by 3 individuals (two ... works at a law firm) and they love the statement but have ... " at the beginning of my statement.
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Personal Statement/Optional Essay overlap?Hi! I'm finishing up my PS and optional essay, and I'm realizing the two are pretty connected. My PS (on the topic of why I want to go to law scho…
... want to go to law school) is centered around a ... m applying to X school) is mostly about how ... to attend this particular school because they have such ... want to practice education law. I'm listing ... Any advice on overlapping personal statements/optional essays would ... -
Personal Statement content - Canadian law schoolsCan exposure to the legal system be written about in the personal statement, e.g. serving on a jury? Thanks in advance
Can exposure to the legal system be written about in the personal statement, e.g. serving on a jury?
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Berkeley Law Personal StatementFor those of you who applied and go in to Berkeley/have legitimate insider info, how critical is it have a 3-4 page Personal Statement? I've seen co…
... have a 3-4 page Personal Statement?
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Personal Statement - about being a Mom?I'm kind of lost as to where to start with my personal statement and would appreciate any help! I had my son in 2015 and since the my world has re…
... where to start with my personal statement and would appreciate any help ... sparked an interest in environmental law overall.
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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 highlights ... reiterate our resume in our personal statement, but I feel really nervous ... also talk about specific work/school accomplishments. It seems like they ... -
Personal statement writers blockHello, Im in the beginning stage of writing my personal statement, however i am having super writer's block and i'm stuck. I dont know what direction…
... beginning stage of writing my personal statement, however i am having super ... career changer , from medical to law and all my experience are ... -
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 ... is not requirement from the school).
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Berkeley Law personal statementHi all, I'm planning on applying to most of the T14, and I have already drafted a 2 page PS. Berkeley, however, has a 4 page limit. My pre-law adv…
... 4 page limit. My pre-law advisor (at my undergrad institution ... have to work on in law school. I would think concision is ... a trait law school admissions committees value, no? -
HYS personal statement swap/public interest folks?Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public inter…
Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public interest law. Thanks! -
Personal StatementI'm not exactly sure how to go about drafting a personal statement. I'm applying to ND, and their application states that I should provide insight ab…
... to go about drafting a personal statement. I'm applying to ... had a fascination with the law. I went through undergrad ... d begin a career in law enforcement, but as I ... this in my personal statement. However, I believe that my personal statement will still ...
