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I would like to see a blog post on good examples of how you've seen older/non-traditional students address "why law school, why now" in their personal statements. -
Personal Statement: Okay to talk about an experience in high school that affected your life? help :)Hey everyone! So I start off my personal statement with talking about an extracurricular that affected my life in high school and gave me the conf…
... injunction against high school is kind of like ... something formative in high school, move on to ... great law school.
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... lesson about outlining and drafting personal statements and building your essay from ... prepared me for law school, while still maintaining that personal edge that I ... -
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Webinar w/ Admissions Officer at UT Law + Edit GiveawayHi everyone, On **Tuesday, June 11, at 9 p.m. ET,** I'll host a webinar with Mathiew Le, the assistant dean of admissions and financial aid at The…
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I am no expert in personal statements, but from an objective standpoint ... qualifications and your interest in law school. Good luck! -
Question about modifying Personal Statements?Hi! I have a "general" PS that I'm using for most schools/modifying based on word count restrictions, but I'm wondering if schools want every PS to m…
... programs with personal statements that do not specifically answer the Why Law? question ... that a personal statement to a professional school like law school should clearly ... answer the questions: Why law? Why ... -
PS : Can I write about more than 1 area of law I am interested in?Hi everyone, I am in the midst of writing my personal statement and I discuss two experiences that lead me to two different types of law, family a…
... knowledge in that area of law via your experience with ... to specialize in that during law school.
What I ... law because all that can be shown in your resume. Your personal ... videos that 7sage has on personal statements because I found them to ... -
Personal StatementHi there, I have written my personal statement. The topic isn't about why I want to go to law school, but rather a life experience. I have gone on a…
... a specific topic/prompt for personal statements. Instead, they may have ... you're interested in that law school, and even those tend ... the case for every single law school, but I would double ... I would do what the law school's website/application specifies once ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... you would do in law school. If you have made ... seen rough estimates that law schools value of the ... someone get into a law school with a 4.0 ... your control to make a law school look at you. Imagine ... you? This is where personal statements and all that other good ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... you would do in law school. If you have made ... seen rough estimates that law schools value of the ... someone get into a law school with a 4.0 ... your control to make a law school look at you. Imagine ... you? This is where personal statements and all that other good ... -
Chances with Low GPA, low LSAT, work + volunteer?Hi everyone, Just wondering if I can get some opinions on my chances of getting into law school. I've never applied but I have been thinking more a…
... you would do in law school. If you have made ... seen rough estimates that law schools value of the ... someone get into a law school with a 4.0 ... your control to make a law school look at you. Imagine ... you? This is where personal statements and all that other good ... -
Upcoming Admissions Webinars + Edit GiveawaysWe have an exciting webinar coming up! - On December 11, from 9–10 p.m. ET, we'll host Polly Lawson, a 7Sage consultant and assistant dean for gra…
... , what is their opinion on personal statements that include political views, especially ... why someone is going to law school (e.g. fighting for immigration ... decision to go to aw school)?
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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 …
... law school books. If it were I, would do personal ... put the dropout to law school stuff in a diversity ... deciding to go to law school. My diversity statement was ... personal statements (tying my experiences and motivations for going to law school to their school ... -
Worried my GPA won't be considered in contextI don't know if anyone here can help me out with this, but it's something that has been nagging me since I took the LSAT in November. I went to a sma…
... because I've seen some personal statements/addenda which try to explain ... />
Personally, I think a personal statement can clinch your entrance ... said it perfectly---there are law schools that are pacing the ... to go to a good school, not pay a dime, and ... -
Is admissions consulting worth it??Need advice from anyone who has participated in 7Sage admissions consulting. I have been looking into the option that provides unlimited edits for on…
... worked with me on the personal statement, from the brainstorming stage ... Christie. With her experience in law school admissions, Christie provided useful advice ... essays, diversity statements, addendum essays, interview prep, correspondence with law schools, and ... -
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…
... to talk about the "why law school" part.
The second ... be able to handle the law school workload, the bar exam, and ... .... if the law schools you're applying to welcome personal statements about overcoming ... -
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…
... include or not in diversity statements.
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& ... motivation to pursue patent law? (Last one like ... better suited to the personal statement if it works ... patent law that really should be in your personal statement. ... you are pursuing 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…
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... better suited to the personal statement if it works ... pursue patent law that really should be in your personal statement. ... of why you are pursuing law school.
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Resume Tips /work experience??Hi guys, I am currently filling out applications for law school, but I find myself stuck on the resume portion. For context, I am approximately a yea…
... wanted to go to law school since they were a ... end up deciding on law school later on, but learn ... former boss went to law school when he was 40 ... something totally unrelated to law before then. he ... law school. try to also reflect that on your personal statements ... -
Crazy to retake a 173?Hi all! First, I'm extremely relieved/grateful for the score I received on the April Flex (173), especially because it was my second take. When I…
... focus on writing the best personal statements I can.
As ... 173+ score. Even Mike Spivey (law admissions consultant) said something similar ... above the median for EVERY law school next year. I don't ... -
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 …
My personal statement was about quitting my ... of these traits matter in law school, and frankly in life. If ... disagree with some of the statements above - everyone will be supportive ... . The whole point of a personal statement is to get across ... -
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 …
... a really interesting take. Diversity statements are an opportunity to share ... personal statement a more general overview of my story and how law school ... to to write a more personal story and it turned out ... -
Is it too late to start studying for this upcoming cycle?Hi everyone, I am interested in applying this cycle (Fall 2022) but not sure if it's too late already to do so? I am just getting started with st…
... to get accepted into a school, but a score high ... someone above also mentioned the personal statement, and perhaps you ... an intense need to start law school next fall, you should really ... things (having written a few personal statements in the past). Of course ... -
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…
... would stick to making your personal statement more about your story ... your personal story ties into why you want to pursue law, you ... could make brief statements and then expand ... you would bring to the law school in the optional. Hope this ... -
So I got rejected from... all my target schools.I still am waiting on decisions from other schools, but nearly all of my target schools have rejected me with one waitlist. I've also been rejected f…
... get accepted into his dream law school and seeing all my ... jobs or go to grad school made me feel like ... (even though with great credentials, personal statements, and a good LSAT score ... get in) to do corporate law, you're going to ... . You will go to law school. -
Affirmative Action Supreme CourtThe supreme court might rule on affirmative action in the next couple of weeks. If it gets eliminated would that change anything for law school appli…
... the relevant case law, specifically, and Constitutional law generally. So please ... up more in the personal statement part of the ... or diversity statement. Diversity statements aren't going anywhere. ... to how this will impact law school admissions, I'm totally ... -
Personal StatementsHey just wondering if there is anyone in 7Sage that can look over my personal statements for my law school applications? I’m in Canada so it’s all fo…
... can look over my personal statements for my law school applications? I’m in ... or provide advice on your Personal Statement for your application to ... for anything related to your law school applications: advice over the phone ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... have spoken to US law school admission departments about this ... have been writing a few personal statements centered around my reason ... your interest in law from that high school experience to now ... heading straight from undergrad to law school? If not, then the ... -
Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... have spoken to US law school admission departments about this ... have been writing a few personal statements centered around my reason ... your interest in law from that high school experience to now ... heading straight from undergrad to law school? If not, then the ...
