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Personal statement exchangeHello, Does anyone want to exchange personal statement? I want get some feedback on mine.
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Does anyone want to exchange personal statement? I want get some feedback on mine. -
balancing personal statements, references and LSATHey guys, any tips on balancing these three tasks? Am I the only one who has a difficult time balancing and prioritizing?
... days of asking. The personal statement you can work on for ... more time than writing the personal statement is the editing process ... school or work is added into the mix. Just do things ... for references? Good move onto personal statement. Got a rough draft for it ... -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
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Got into Berkely Law - thank you 7SageJust wanted to thank @"J.Y. Ping" and 7sage again! I got into Berkeley Law and I'm sure my LSAT score made a big difference. I wouldn't have score…
@"Quick Silver" said:
I got into Berkeley Law and I'm sure my LSAT score made a big difference. I wouldn't have scored in the 99th percentile if it wasn't for 7sage.
WE SO PROUD OF YOU!!! -
How much will HYS weigh soft factors if someone has numbers above their 75ths?Would it be really important? How would a personal statement factor into it? What if someone has no good softs?
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Realistically, how important are personal statements?Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you get in or not? I've been stressing out over mine and I'm starting to …
... . This is coming from personal experience (got into a school that is normally ... 's 25th%. I guess my personal experience is a bit out ... score for the school I got into.
But I also ... applicants putting that much care into making sure there isn't ... -
Feeling Awful about Cumulative GPASo I learned not long ago that LSAC counts all the grades you have ever received. I spent two years at a CC and then transferred over to an universit…
I got into Berkeley with a 3.3. You're not sunk. You are in need of a solid LSAT score and kick ass app materials. -
So I got rejected from a safety school...So my first rejection was from a safety school. I am a little bit confused by the fact that I got rejected from Boston College Law. I mean, thank God…
... by the fact that I got rejected from Boston College Law ... mean, thank God I already got into 2 better ranked schools already ... Law's median and my personal statement/resume are decently competitive. If ... ? Anyone else have any insight into this? I mean, I was ... -
Law School Personal Statements that Worked!Hi everyone, I've been working on this post for a while and it's finally ready: six of the best essays we've ever worked on. All of the writers to…
... stories, and all of them got into T14 schools. Note that we ... write your own law school personal statement, take a look!
Re: Berkeley Law Diversity StatementHi All, Does anyone have experience crafting a 350 word statement about contributing diversity to a law school? Berkeley's prompt is: How will yo…
... 350 word statement about contributing diversity to a law school? Berkeley's ... -gen/immigrant background in my personal statement.Want to know if NYU is realistic.So here's the thing. According to NYU's website, their 25% LSAT is a 167. I got a 166. I have slightly above a 4.0 in my undergrad major, however, fo…
... 4.0 GPA, 172 and got into Yale). I would HIGHLY recommend ... mentioned Berkeley with a compelling personal statement. You are the perfect Berkeley candidate. Berkeley loves ... the stars. work on your personal statementTo give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... LSAC rarely even take into account the personal statement or hardships, etc. ( ... br /> LOL.
I got into Northwestern on a half tuition ... take anything beyond numbers into account, I wouldn't ... 0 GPA (HYS, Chicago, Berkeley) but many, many more ...Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... where schools are carefully streamed into certain scores, there are a ... also make you write a personal statement just because. Goods: smallest ... still confused how this university got a law school, but ... Lakehead, and Queen’s. I got my first acceptance in early ...I got in...so, now what?Hi All, I'm happy to report that I received an email on Friday that I was accepted to one of the schools to which I applied. I'm waiting to hear o…
... was the meat of my personal statement), as well as other internal ... appreciated. I didn't get into HYS, and nor do I ...Application - Personal SituationHello 7sagers, I'm asking for thoughtful comments/advice on my personal situation. This is causing me tons of anxiety and I haven't been able to s…
... I could remember. I just got a proper diagnoses and started ... this, not to mention the personal statement.
If you have ... I can write a good personal statement, please share. Obviously, I ... I don't want my personal statement to sound like a sob ...Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... die by my numbers and personal statement and hope for the best ... (out of the firms I got quotes from, theirs seems like ... it if it gets me into a better school and/or ... not necessary if I've got good numbers and Busis' great ...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…
... a law school and got rejected. (Because of personal reasons, I could ... otherwise. (gpa, extracurricular, reference, personal statement) I got rejected pretty late in the ...personal statement(s)I have drafted two personal statements... and I am unsure of with which to proceed. As of right now, I am not financially able to purchase the packa…
I have drafted two personal statements... and I am unsure ... a look at my two personal statements and tell me if ... plan on doing a diversity statement about myself and single parenthood ... single parenthood, that the diversity statement is then redundant, so that ...Notes from David's WebinarsAdmins please delete if I am crossing any lines. These are <u>MY notes</u> from the free webinars put on David Busis and figured that I should hos…
... car, broke into own car, got arrested for breaking into own car"
Notes from Admissions webinar on Personal Statement:
Personal Statement (600 - 850 words, easier ... car, broke into own car, got arrested for breaking into own car"
Take September & December LSAT or just postpone?I haven't had any score improvement from ~3 months of studying. I just took a prep test after going through ~50% of the 7sage curriculum in the past …
... and my score actually got worse. I got a 157 a few ... (2 months ago) I got a 160. I feel more ... them), but I still got pretty much the same amount ... />
Maybe my GPA & personal statement will be strong enough that ... 160 I'll still get into my TC ? :(Professors asked me for a "statement of purpose" in order to get letter of recommendationMy professors said they need it so they get an idea of what my plans are for law school. I'm interested in commercial litigation or corporate law, no…
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From googling statement of purpose, it looks like ... giving them my personal statement as it's very...personal. I open ... was young and that leads into how I'm a ... more generic and less personal version of my personal statement?
...Low GPA and Low LSAT?Here's my situation: I've wanted to go to law school every since I was little. All of my life, things came easy to me, which is not necessarily a …
... necessarily a good thing. I got into IU and decided socializing and ... got a 2.0 that semester. It took me two years into ... bright note, my GPA increasingly got better each and every semester ... one of them on my personal statement and addendum's.
7sage got me into my dream schools!Thank you 7sage. The waiting process of admissions has been brutal but this week I got into both of my dream schools! None of this would have been po…
... brutal but this week I got into both of my dream schools ...Posting Personal StatementsThe potential free personal statement edit for the webinar got me wondering. What are the potential drawbacks of posting your personal statement onli…
The potential free personal statement edit for the webinar got me wondering. What are ... the potential drawbacks of posting your personal statement ... all that worried about my personal statement being exposed as mine, though ...Personal StatementFor those that are currently applying to law schools, I was wondering how much you guys tweaked your PS for each application. My generic statement is…
... for each application. My generic statement is two, double-spaced, pages ... you guys adding additional stuff into your PS for schools that ...I am retaking, just need advice on how to study...Hi! Before everyone tells me to retake.... I am :) I received my LSAT score last night and I got a 149. While this was a 10 point increase from my d…
... score last night and I got a 149. While this was ... 't going to get me into a T2 or T1 school ... experience, and hopefully a good personal statement (if anyone wants to read ...Diversity Statement - Military?I am having a really hard time figuring out how my time in the military falls into my law school application process. I'm not sure if I should focus …
... time in the military falls into my law school application process ... focus on it in my personal statement, or to write a diversity ... statement for it, or maybe both. ... />
So is a diversity statement a proper place to address ...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…
... drafted a 2 page PS. Berkeley, however, has a 4 page ...Realistically, how important are personal statements?Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you get in or not? I've been stressing out over mine and I'm starting to …
Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you ... people who have already applied/got into T14 schools were be especially ...Georgetown Group Interview ExperienceHi there! I recently attended the group interview for Georgetown in Miami and wanted to share my experience to help others know what to expect. …
... : you will be split up into groups of three or four ... four scenarios but we only got to three: one was about ... a student who got put on academic probation for ... to another school in their personal statement (also huge issue).
