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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…
... okay to name the school in a personal statement? I have a school that I really ... want to attend and in ... ;
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Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... what I can offer to the school in my statement, and stray away from ... me to the school.
I've written a personal statement for Thompson ... apply to law school (readers familiar with UCalgary's personal statement requirements will ... -
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 …
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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…
... and I wrote about it in my personal statement. My work has been ... school but I have anxiety about being safe while continuing in the ... role through the next year (hopefully ... reach schools after I take the January test. How do ... -
"Why x" IN Personal Statement?I don't plan on submitting supplementary "Why X" essays with my apps, so I'm wondering how much I should even talk about the school I'm applying to i…
... even talk about the school I'm applying to in my personal statement? atm I ... from X", but that's the furthest I'm going rn ... not, should I even include the sentence I quoted above, or ... -
[Ended] Personal Statement Bootcamp with 7sage's David Busis | Fri. 2/18 at 9pm ETWe're so excited to be bringing you three more FREE webinars this week: <li>Wednesday, 9pm ET: Active Reading in LR and RC (with Sage Corey Janson…
... contests, received notable mention in The Best American Short Stories 2014 ... law school personal statements for 7Sage LSAT.
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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 ... ) and they love the statement but have trouble with the phrase "civil twilight ... change it because it ties in with my last line of ... -
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. -
Contraction in personal statement??Hey @"David.Busis" and @"micah.bateman" , what's the word on contractions in personal statements? I've noticed that many of the sample PS's in the es…
Hey @"David.Busis" and @"micah.bateman" , what's the word on contractions in personal statements? I've noticed that many of the sample PS's in the essay bank contain them, but I can't decide if they're right for my essay?
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UNC Statement Essay1(Personal Statement) QuestionHi, UNC Chapel Hill has a specific personal statement prompt that reads: **The legal profession plays a vital role in the pursuit of justice a…
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**The legal profession plays a vital role in the pursuit of ... justice and in sustaining the institutions of ... interesting than my personal statement. My personal statement is 2 pages (the limit for UNC ... -
Personal statement swatch?Hey all, I am looking for someone to read over my personal statement and offer feedback and in exchange I will read your personal statement and g…
... my personal statement and offer feedback and in exchange I will read your personal statement ... GPA and LSAT around the medians. My personal statement topic is travel/anthropology ... -
Can a Personal Statement be too personal?I am just beginning the brainstorm for my personal statement. I want to write about a traumatic event from my childhood. Essentially when I was 7, …
I am just beginning the brainstorm for my personal statement.
I ... from Mexico living in Chicago.
The reason I want ... in, is this too personal? Is this not the route a personal statement ... in Dec 2018. I have been in the workforce and at the ... -
Read this awesome Personal StatementOkay, so I am glad you came into this discussion. First off I lied this may not be the an awesome personal statement, but with your help it could be.…
... this may not be the an awesome personal statement, but with your help ... all of the elements needed to make this a awesome personal statement. Please ... appreciate anyone willing to take the time and evaluate my work ... -
Including a "Why X School" Paragraph in the Personal StatementI was reading an article published a few years ago about personal statements, and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you…
... it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you apply to. It ... of the school's programs and why it aligned with their personal stories ... discussing HLS in your personal statement, we do not recommend it. The admissions team ... -
When to Start Writing the Personal Statement? Use same PS for each school?I am taking the December LSAT. Should I start writing the PS while studying for the LSAT(now or in a month or so), the day or so after the December L…
... while studying for the LSAT(now or in a month or so ... ), the day or so after the December ... the same personal statement for every school or are these schools that have different personal statement ... -
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…
... personal statement with talking about an extracurricular that affected my life in high school ... and gave me the confidence to pursue ... statement, I think I'm able to connect the dots from high school ... -
Personal Statement: write independently, then seek help? Or, get expert advice from the get-go?I'm very eager to ask the question below when I attend <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion#/discussion/6882/webinar-skip-it-skipping-strategies-pan…
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Which approach to writing my personal statement ... so that I have assistance in selecting a topic, drafting ... Yet as David says in the initial video to his ... Moreover, law school consultant Mike Spivey says that the vast majority of ... -
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…
... Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the ... direction in which one should ... in your PS why you want to go to law school ... , making this point the anchor of the essay. Others ... -
No Resumes Allowed... and the Personal Statement QuandaryThis post comes from an Ontario student, but it may apply to certain students applying in America/elsewhere as well. U of T and Osgoode Hall, two…
... personal statement quandary for applicants like myself who are fresh out of the school ... use their resumes in the application process. Thus ... graduating with the highest GPA in your ... department to talk about your (almost invariably) more personal ... -
Adding a School Specific Section on Personal StatementHey Guys, I was wondering what the consensus was on adding something specifically about the school you are applying to on the personal statement. …
... specifically about the school you are applying to on the personal statement. Like throwing in a ... final paragraph saying something like... this school ... how I would fit in with the school. Whats the consensus on this? -
Should I take that chance and write about this in my personal statement?This is hard for me to write about or even think about, but I thought turning to other 7sagers is the safest I'll feel. I'm trying real hard to think…
... say to write your personal statement on something you've experienced ... to law school. I have had several experiences in my life ... grounds to throw my application in the trash immediately....
... a year after the incident. So the question is.... should ... -
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…
... already in law school, what is your take on the personal statement length. The majority of the ... -
[Ended] Special Webinar: Personal Statement Bootcamp with 7Sage's David BusisFor those who missed the first and second webinars with @david.busis , you'll have another chance to attend this Thursday! <b>No sign-up necessar…
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Personal Statement Bootcamp: Story Strategies with 7sage ... the best way to write a standout statement? Tell a good story. In ... received notable mention in The Best American Short Stories ... course about law school personal statements for 7Sage LSAT ... -
New Class - Résumé | Personal Statement Intro CourseHey 7Sagers, our wonderful editor, @david.busis, has just released a new class - Résumé - in the <a href="https://7sage.com/addons">Personal Statemen…
... a new class - Résumé - in the Personal Statement Intro Course. It's got ... you're not already enrolled in the course, you should enroll! ... résumé out after law school. Thus, it’s incredibly ... extra-curriculars.
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after I got rejected: should I email/call the school to find out where my application was weak?Last year, I applied to a law school and got rejected. (Because of personal reasons, I could only apply to one school. But this year, I will be apply…
... to a law school and got rejected. (Because of personal reasons, I ... , extracurricular, reference, personal statement) I got rejected pretty late in the cycle, and now ... or not I should call the school to find out where my ... -
Personal StatementI am in the middle of writing my personal statement, and I wont' go into every detail, but it almost seems like it's starting to be more about a clos…
I am in the middle of writing my personal statement, and I wont' go into ... about is a transitional period in my life, a difficult period ... want to go to law school. However, it all stems ... anyone have any advice regarding personal statements and to what extent ... -
Personal Statement AdviceI'm applying this year in Canada to a specific law school I've applied to before. I have a bit of a dilemma. I still feel the answers I provided in p…
... applying this year in Canada to a specific law school I've ... feel the answers I provided in part A and B of my personal statement ... submitting a next to identical statement it looks lazy on my ... and less genuine in a way. Anyone been in this situation too ... -
Personal Statement: Do I Need To Include Why Law School?Does my personal statement need to tell admissions why I want to attend law school? I have written a personal statement on a topic where it might fee…
... to attend law school? I have written a personal statement on a topic ... statement. Should I just include why I want to attend law school in ... my diversity statement? -
[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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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…
... or should your personal statement push some of the highlights of your ... just reiterate our resume in our personal statement, but I feel ... (it's really important in surfing) and transition into ... also talk about specific work/school accomplishments. It seems like ...
