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2 page limit to PS essayit would seem that many schools have a 2 page limit for the personal statement. Do you guys think i schools will care if i were to make the margins a…
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Personal Statement Topic OpinionsFirst, I really appreciate any help that you guys are able to provide me and I apologize in advance for any errors (writing late at night). Some info…
... it, how I grew (ideas of self growth/feminism) , decided to ... volunteer and help victims of domestic violence, etc...but idk ... -
Should I contact the law school admissions for a minor mistake in my statements?I unfortunately made a minor mistake in all my statements for one of the law schools. In the header, I included my name, what type of document (perso…
... all my statements for one of the law schools. In the ... included my name, what type of document (personal statement, etc.), and my LSAC ... not add the last number of my ID, so it is ... -
Disappointing LSATs. Should I wait to apply?Hi everyone, I took the LSAT twice this year, in June and September. I got a 161 in June after fudging up my pacing and guessing on too many quest…
... months, I felt my understanding of the test got even stronger ... high undergrad GPA, a strong personal statement and good recs, but I ... for 2020? Besides my own personal urgency to apply now, I ... is just the physical taking of the timed test, for whatever ... -
Writer's BlockHi guys! I am taking the November LSAT (which will be my second attempt). I have put together nearly every other part of my application except my …
... every other part of my application except my Personal Statement. I can't ... I have a major case of analysis paralysis. Can anyone relate ... -
LOR from employer - advice?So I feel like I'm at a crossroads. I have two LORs already from professors, but I'm still not sure if I should ask my boss for a LOR? I know you onl…
... I discuss heavily in my personal statement. Because of this, I wonder if ... LORs from their employer because of job security. And while I ... similar position? Would the lack of a LOR from my employer ... -
Appropriate Font Size for Personal Statement?If the PS instructions do not specify a font size, is it acceptable to use 11 pt. font? If so, should the rest of the application materials be unifor…
If the PS instructions do not specify a font size, is it acceptable to use 11 pt. font? If so, should the rest of the application materials be uniformly at 11 pt. font? -
Anyone willing to read my personal statement?I'm hoping to submit within the week, and I've gone through a few drafts of my PS. Anyone willing to offer some feedback or swap PS with me? Id appre…
I'm hoping to submit within the week, and I've gone through a few drafts of my PS. Anyone willing to offer some feedback or swap PS with me? Id appreciate it - just comment or PM. -
Free PS feedbackHaving graduated and started working, I am slowly edging out of the tutoring/LSAT community (surprised I stayed so long). But while I'm still here a…
... , I am slowly edging out of the tutoring/LSAT community (surprised ... of posts re: PSs): if anyone wants me to read their Personal Statement ... -
Do law school applicants send any nontraditional materials with their applications?If an applicant has distinguished her/himself in, say, art, would s/he send examples of such artwork? Or only make mention, in the personal statement…
If an applicant has distinguished her/himself in, say, art, would s/he send examples of such artwork? Or only make mention, in the personal statement, of the accomplishments and/or accolades accrued from that endeavor? -
Thank you 7 sage from 145-161Hi y'all just starting out, a year ago I took my diagnostic test and scored a 145 this June I got a 162 on the real deal. Going from 145-162 didn't h…
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I was thinking of retaking because I was prepping ... want encouragement from a "middle of the road-er", so you ... br /> I got a lot of practical tips from reading posts ... this course. On to my personal statement resume and application... See you ... -
shaky diversity statement but happy with PS?is there any chance they read the div statement first? It's ok I'm not thrilled with it no matter how I write it but definitely want to include, happ…
is there any chance they read the div statement first? It's ok I'm not thrilled with it no matter how I write it but definitely want to include, happier with Personal statement though -
Personal statement help with topicI am having a hard time deciding what to write about. I can write about my background: growing up with a father addicted to heroin, working at 15 yea…
Comprehensive Consulting Review - 10/10 RecommendHey everyone I've never posted before but I just wanted to take the time to say how amazing the comprehensive consulting is. I wavered on the price, …
... helped with every single aspect of the application. They answered every ... page /2 page versions of my diversity statement, personal statement, resume, etc and provided ... answer uniquely tailored to my personal situation. They even made sure ...Personal StatementI’m looking to submit everything tonight. My essay is probably off the normal route of delivery but I feel it’s the most accurate way to portray my d…
I’m looking to submit everything tonight. My essay is probably off the normal route of delivery but I feel it’s the most accurate way to portray my desire to pursue law. Would anyone want to review and ensure you feel it is appropriate?PS + Resume SwapAlready thanks to the feedback of some great 7sagers I have rewritten my personal statement. Now I need some feedback on my latest version. Is anyone…
... the feedback of some great 7sagers I have rewritten my personal statement. Now ... anyone wanting to do a personal statement swap?
My ... not taking away the meaning of an entry. If anyone ... you 7sage for this kind of group feedback! The discussion ...URMIs it ever possible that your personal statement/ diversity statement leads admissions to consider you URM even if you are not part of the categories…
Is it ever possible that your personal statement/ diversity statement leads admissions to consider you URM even if you are not part of the categories they mention as being URM?Personal StatementHow long should it be? Does anyone have an outline of what schools are looking for?
How long should it be? Does anyone have an outline of what schools are looking for?Need a consultant to read over my PSI'm in the final phase of my application process and have been drafting my personal statement for some time now. I would love to have a consultant pr…
... phase of my application process and have been drafting my personal statement for ... point me in the direction of a 7sage Admissions consultant who ...Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Wednesday Jan 16 @ 9 p.m. ET**Update: the recording of the webinar is now availalble: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/last-minute-application-tips-jan-16-2019/** 7Sagers…
**Update: the recording of the webinar is now availalble: ... or less. We can brainstorm personal statement topics, strategize about addenda, discuss ...School's Full name or Abbreviation in Personal StatementWhich sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm me…
Which sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm mentioning the school's name only once in my PS and I don't know which sounds better.Should I wait?Hi 7sage, I am a senior undergrad at a small private school in the Midwest with a 3.82 gpa and a 171 LSAT. I applied to all the T-14 schools in the…
... schools in the first week of December. So far I have ... I still have some chance of being accepted there. I haven ... not an underrepresented minority, my personal statement is probably average and I ... the t14? I'm afraid of selling myself short.149 on third LSAT take, give up??Hi there, I have been studying for the LSAT for almost about a year (maybe some breaks in between) but I did take three months to study for one ta…
... that I had a lot of pressure riding on that Jan ... are great as well as personal statement. But I know that law ...Cycle Recap/ReflectionsHello All! After waiting for what felt like an eternity, I think my cycle is finally over! A JD/MBA is my goal, and I’ve been admitted to both…
... my personal statement to create a cohesive narrative that tied in aspects of ... this is an important piece of advice that is sometimes overlooked ... .
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Best of luck to everyone & hope ...How time consuming is the application process?I've always assumed that the actual application process itself isn't all that bad. But for time management purposes I need to know what I should expe…
... , and my personal statement finished. How long does the rest of it all ... for example, wouldn't most of the applications be roughly the ...To cancel or not to cancel?I am sitting for the July LSAT, as most of know, we are allowed to see our score before deciding to cancel it. I was wondering what score would be a …
... first generation college graduate and of course a first generation ... March to 147 as of last week. Of course I will ... br /> I have 10+ years of work experience (solid resume) < ... business partner)
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Volunteer experienceAnyone willing to provide feedback on a PS rough draft?Would anyone be willing to provide feedback on the first draft of my personal statement? I am open to making major changes to the direction and style…
... feedback on the first draft of my personal statement? I am open to ...University of Virginia ApplicationI am currently working on my application for University of Virginia and am confused about the short answer question prompt. It is as follows: The …
... my application for University of Virginia and am confused ...
The University of Virginia School of Law and our graduates ... activities in the order of importance to you. Please ... , and specify your involvement, length of involvement, special projects, and ...Admissions FAQWe put together a free [FAQ](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/faq/). Let us know if you want us to add any (frequent) questions to the list. If yo…
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## Table of Contents
1. [LSAT ... /faq/#LSAT)
2. [Chances of Admission (5)](https://7sage.com ... /#Chances%20of%20Admission)
3. [Personal Statement (10)](https://7sage.com/admissions ...Mistakes on the First Sentence of Your Personal StatementI just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don…
I just revised [this old chestnut](https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-an-intro/) and thought I would share it. Here's the gist: you don't have to go for a knockout on your first sentence. It's okay to take it slow. No one will stop reading.
