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Law School InterviewHi Fellow Sagers! I'm enrolled in the Admissions Course and I didn't see a section about law school in-person interviews - unless I'm missing some…
... see a section about law school in-person interviews - unless I ... bringing a copy of my personal statement make sense? Any tips if ... -
What to start considering...So I am a weird bundle of splitter mess, I really want to start getting applications ready but I'm just not sure where I stand and where I can apply.…
... on addendum's and my personal statement.
@Mellow_Z haha after ... I went to a law school fair and UCLA and Standford ... -
Essay LengthI feel like I'm overwriting simply because I have so much to say (even though a majority might just be me ranting LOL). As of now my Personal Stateme…
... ). As of now my Personal Statement and Diversity Statement are both 5 pages ... should the Personal Statement & Diversity Statement be?
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Combating Bad Fatigue & Burnout, but Anxious When I Take BreaksHi everyone, I've been studying for the December LSAT (I started ~2 weeks ago) and I'm already having serious burnout problems. I will start my da…
... a 160-165. The top school in Canada usually has students ... your app like a terrible personal statement or a criminal record lol ... -
Part of Core Curriculum Removed?I'm not sure if it's just me, but it seems as though a part of the core curriculum was removed. Whereas before it was ~240 hours long, now it's 218 f…
... all of the admissions stuff (personal statement, diversity statement, addenda...) that used to ... explains it! I was wondering why I suddenly finished so much ... -
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…
... in the workplace and at school then that might be a ... bad idea!
My personal statement is resume-esque (with a ... -
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…
I've heard law school deans complain about résumé ... of our advice about the personal statement totally free! -
Help! When Schools don't specify word count on Personal EssaysJust had a question regarding writing personal statements and other essays. Any insight from others would be appreciated! @"David.Busis" also if yo…
... log into OLSAS, click on "School Submissions". All of the schools ... have to click on each school for the complete list of ... when you click on the personal statement stuff! -
Help! When Schools don't specify word count on Personal EssaysJust had a question regarding writing personal statements and other essays. Any insight from others would be appreciated! @"David.Busis" also if yo…
... application links/ school submissions you click into the school and it shows ... to input. When clicking the Personal statement link it will show the ... -
How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... significant enough to write a personal statement about.
I ... you could craft a compelling statement out of learning to handle ... the riskiness of such a statement, but I haven't researched ... practice law and attend Law School.
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How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... not sure if every law school will view it that way ... my immediate family wrote their personal statement on their battle with depression ... , they got into law school at the school of their dreams. We ... -
Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... cases. How does a personal statement on this topic differentiate you ... may be restricting your personal statement options too much. It ... in general and each school in particular. Often this ... br /> I have two main personal statement attempts that I am working ... -
Need a good distraction...I feel like I'm waiting in line for a roller coaster right now. (I hate them) my stomach has that same kind of anticipation anxiety. What are you…
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I'm just chilling to keep busy lol. video games, movies, doing my personal statement, and procrastinating on my Why X essays -
Reverse Splitter HelpHi all, I am in a bit of a quandary: I had a ugrad gpa of 3.84 from a top 30 undergrad (graduated with many national honors), currently am working…
... package, I look at their personal statement and their resume". Yes, the ... goal? To get into law school, to go debt-free, to ... -
[Ended] Edit Giveaway + Admissions Doubleheader—Weds, Sept. 27th @ 9pmUPDATE: The admissions webinar is up here: https://7sage.com/admissions/webinar/ The résumé webinar will be there soon. ---- 7Sagers, To…
... ; @"David.Busis" Was there a personal statement webinar recorded as well, or ... done an official webinar on personal statements, could you please point ... /> You have Ultimate+, which includes the entire Personal Statement _course_. Check it out ... -
Studying at the GymHas anyone had luck studying while working out - particularly doing cardio? I've tried drilling while on the treadmill but find it tough to write ste…
... thing I tried was brainstorming personal statement ideas while on a stationary ... kept me thinking about law school applications. But I can't ... -
What I've learned from trying to write a personal statement...I am the worlds most boring individual. https://media.giphy.com/media/Dbo31UlQgVIdO/giphy.gif So...how did you guys decided what to write ab…
... seriously consider going to law school and after a year of ... helpful consideration when drafting a personal statement. Use what you learn as ... -
What I've learned from trying to write a personal statement...I am the worlds most boring individual. https://media.giphy.com/media/Dbo31UlQgVIdO/giphy.gif So...how did you guys decided what to write ab…
... /> Guess whose applying to law school with a kitten PS.
personal statement topic that show cases moments ... -
Crazy to hyperlink in PS?I wrote one of my PS about an experience that really solidified my interest in becoming a lawyer; spending a summer doing an independent research pro…
... 's probably not good. Law school admissions committees are full of ... care about that. Remember, the personal statement is all about you. The ... -
Diversity Statement orrrr?Hey 7Sage fam, I had a quick question regarding a Diversity Statement. So as a little background, I had a really hard time deciding between writi…
I say if you can craft a compelling statement showing why your age will give you a unique perspective, go for it! I think it's impressive that you'll be starting law school so young. -
Is the word "cognizant" too complex?!Hey everyone, I just finished my final round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one particular professor who I trust very much,…
... by @"David.Busis" in his personal statement. I use five dollar words ... 're not applying to law school. Using those words for the ... bet the flow of your statement sounds great. -
Is the word "cognizant" too complex?!Hey everyone, I just finished my final round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one particular professor who I trust very much,…
... norm to follow in a personal statement of any kind is that ... it be personal. That doesn't always align ... best for getting into a school though. Shrug. -
Interview at Harvard LawHi, I have an upcoming interview at Harvard Law and would like some help navigating the process. What questions do they ask at HLS and how should …
From what I've heard, it's a pretty short conversation (15ish minutes). They'll probably ask "why law," "why Harvard," and, potentially, questions related to your resume or personal statement. -
How long does it take LSAC to send your application to schools?I just found out that one of my schools wanted an app. "submitted and deemed complete" by tomorrow. I'm going to have everything submitted on my end …
... uploaded and ready--application forms, personal statement, résumé, extra essays, ... send notice to the law school if your letters of ... my application to one law school, it took two business ... the admissions committee for the school you're applying to ... -
If i’m still struggling with my personal statement should I just not apply this cycleI’ve been working on my personal statement for over a year and all I have are a few shitty rough drafts on different topics which I would be embarras…
... the middle package includes all stages of one personal statement. While I had ... -
Took December lsat, considering registering for februaryDespite my long journey of preperation for yesterday, my neurosis is not stopping the "what if's" in my head. So I am strongly considering registerin…
... out my application. Other school will not consider your Feb ... your application, but in my personal opinion, I think thats a ... This all depends on the school youre applying to. Some has ... Personal Statement etc) aside from the LSAT score, are meeting the school's ... -
is "rigmarole" an ok word to use in my personal statementdidn't know what other word to use for unnecessary BS
Why not? It's a personal statement. And while it should be well written, it's ok to use words like rigamarole if it works in whatever context you're using it in. -
is "rigmarole" an ok word to use in my personal statementdidn't know what other word to use for unnecessary BS
I don't see a problem with using any word that captures what you intend to convey. Rather, I think an appropriate question to ask yourself might be: why am I writing about rigmarole in my personal statement? Is this pertinent? -
Splitter - LSAT Lower than GPAI'm pretty sure I didn't do very well on the Dec LSAT. My average PT score dropped 10 points a month before the test (I was devastated) and it didn't…
... Alex said, depends on the school. If you're applying for ... a T14 school I'd imagine that retaking ... choice which was a regional school in the top 30. Just ... sure you have a killer personal statement/resume/diversity statement/recommendation letters -
is "rigmarole" an ok word to use in my personal statementdidn't know what other word to use for unnecessary BS
... might be: why am I writing about rigmarole in my personal statement? Is ...
