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Question on Diversity Statement - Overcoming Mental IllnessApologies if this has been asked, but I have been in a semi-spirited debate with my wife about this. I've been in the workforce for the past 14 years…
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Columbia and Penn Personal StatementsOf the top 10 schools, Columbia and Penn have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay in them. How are my fell…
... any other part of the essay I don't think it ... know that we use one essay and tweak it for each ... back into the overall theme/topic of your personal statement? My ... . So I have my base essay, which includes 'why law' at ... -
Listing other law schools on applicationsHey guys, so some schools ask you to list the other law schools that you're applying to. Some say it's optional; others don't specify, but still allo…
... ? It doesn't specifically say "optional," but nor is it indicated ... have a good why X essay prepared, then I wouldn't ... -
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... a really bad diversity statement topic, personally. Diversity is about how ... definitely stay away from this topic in your diversity statement, IMO ... statement, just make your personal essay count. -
Potentially Controversial Topic - Personal StatementHappy Friday, ya'll I've been thinking a lot about my personal statement and I've decided to talk about an experience that reaffirmed my commitmen…
Without seeing the essay, I would vote for another topic. You risk spending too much of your essay slamming the cop and telling his story. It is hard to see how to make it uplifting and compelling. -
LSAC Announces Digital LSAT Launch Schedule"LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019" Full press release here: https://www.lsac.org/about/news/lsac-announces-dig…
... I typed and edited that essay like a boss. I know ... . I knew exactly when the topic changed cause of the way ... -
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…
In most applications, the order of the PDF will be your CAS report, resume, personal statement, optional addendum. Don’t include an essay you don’t feel good about. -
Low gpa and military experience.Hello, I am currently an enlisted sailor. I will be done with my navy career by a year. I had already graduated from a small private university…
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Diversity statement topic helpHi guys! I'm getting ready to apply to a few schools before December 25, and am considering writing diversity statement. I am the daughter of immi…
... not a completely unique diversity topic out there. Admissions committees ... short answer or additional essay question where you can ... Personal statement or add'tl essay), admissions committees may find it ... go for the obvious diversity essay.
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Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... that could mean writing an optional statement or a Why Georgetown ... generic application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won't ... to submit a Why X essay after the fact, because it ... -
Reporting Other ApplicationsI've seen on some law schools apps that they want to know other schools you have applied or will be applying to. Do schools find this out anyway?
... of previous threads on this topic but fwiw, I flat out ... application on which it was optional. I did get into the ... -
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…
... is that you need your essay to be something an adult ... schooler writing a college admissions essay would. In other words, if ... substance and form) then the topic doesn't much matter. -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... you should always write any optional essays that they list. ... could mean writing an optional statement or a Why ... application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won' ... submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... write a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... you should always write any optional essays that they list. ... could mean writing an optional statement or a Why ... application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won' ... submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... write a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU ... -
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... to discuss my personal statement topic. I have been brainstorming for ... coming back to the same topic. However, I'm not sure ... not dead set on this topic, but it is the only ... with an essay draft for so far.
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I'm back on 7sage, bad cycle, now reapplyingHello, I've been out of the loop for the past couple of months (a lot happened). Here's my situation: Accepted to 1 WL 2 Rejected about 4 - 5 ot…
... to stick to the same topic to at least do a ... edit and re-write. For optional essays, you should do the ... -
Should I retake?Hi 7sage, I scored a 167 on the September LSAT and I have a 3.89 GPA from a top-3 US university. I'm currently an anthropology PhD student and am …
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There are optional essays that you should probably ... example really cares about the optional essays. The NYU scholarships ... I mentioned also have optional essays. So did Stanford. ... short(I think 250 word essay).
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Is this to risky for a personal statement??In thinking about what I plan to write my personal statement on I am a bit torn... I am an extremely high functioning adult (40), with Bipolar 1(1 is…
... this is indeed an iffy topic. Iffy only because it will ... can certainly be a magnificent topic. I know personally that my ... fact, I wrote my entrance essay to my University based on ... I had chosen any other topic, that I would have instantly ... -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
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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…
... 't typically specify a specific topic/prompt for personal statements. Instead ... even those tend to be optional. I can't say for ... -
Present or Past Tense/Diversity StatementHello! I'm working on my applications, and have a couple of questions I'd like answered. 1. I received some advice regarding my personal statem…
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Admissions Consulting / Help with EssaysHi, Does anyone recommend a specific consultant to use to look over personal statements and additional essays? I don't need help with the admissi…
... me figure out the perfect topic and craft the perfect statement ... a compelling and well-written essay. Not only is he a ... -
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…
... them from start of essay to essay completion. The advisors ... form your thoughts for the essay, even if it did ... a lot. The unlimited essay package helps eliminate the ... writing and ensures the topic and tone of your ... the quality of your essay on the margins. If ... -
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…
... 're having doubts about the topic before even writing about it ... 'd be fine with your essay, I say go for it ... -
Personal statement about mental illnessThe 7Sage law school admissions site says you probably shouldn't write about mental illness and I am wondering why. If the purpose of a personal stat…
... application. Thus, as far as essay topics go just to be ... around to this sort of topic. I can see why too ... -
Personal statement about mental illnessThe 7Sage law school admissions site says you probably shouldn't write about mental illness and I am wondering why. If the purpose of a personal stat…
... application. Thus, as far as essay topics go just to be ... around to this sort of topic. I can see why too ... -
Personal statement block tangent ?I still have to brain storm but trying to pick a topic for my personal statement has been something I’ve been putting off for a long time because I f…
... to find a personal statement topic. So my advice is, start ... make it into the final essay helped me with introspection!
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Can I talk about religion in PS?Hi everyone, I'm happy to say that I'm done with LSAT now (received a 168. Thank you JY!). Congrats on everyone who took the OCT LSAT and good luc…
... here with this personal statement topic is how does that tie ... ? Religion can be a wonderful topic if done correctly for either ... disconnect between that and the essay as an audition for a ... -
Can I talk about religion in PS?Hi everyone, I'm happy to say that I'm done with LSAT now (received a 168. Thank you JY!). Congrats on everyone who took the OCT LSAT and good luc…
@fruitjam Then, as best as I can say without knowing more, writing your essay about religion is acceptable but, like with any mildly taboo or sensitive topic, it must be done well. -
Re-applying to rejected school2 years ago, I applied to a T14 school and was rejected. At the time, my GPA was at their median, and my LSAT was below their 25th percentile. Now, I…
... can have the same topic in your essay, but it needs to ...
