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Botched Personal Statement, Great Index Score.. what do I do?Hi guys, I really need some advice. I applied to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index score (based on my GPA and LSAT) is quite high…
... not do a good job on my personal statement, despite being a good writer ... mistake (which I know was a major fuck up) might have ... best or get in contact with the admissions team? I mean ... get in...
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Where do I find directions for personal statement?Law school admissions have personal statements you must complete to apply. However, many have different requirements such as "2-5 pages" or "250 word…
... personal statements you must complete to apply. However, many have different ... assuming you cant really write a generic one because it ... word max is about a page). A lot of schools I ... any directions or even mention personal statement on their law admissions ... -
Personal Statement Topic - HELPHello 7sagers - good luck to those taking the upcoming September LSAT! I'm having some trouble coming up with a personal statement topic. Does talkin…
... having some trouble coming up with a personal statement topic. Does talking about my ... how I went into college with an idea of how my ... it lead me to pursue a legal career. Thoughts? -
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…
... post-secondary schooling). This presents a personal statement quandary for applicants like myself ... would you advise when presented with this difficulty? Do you sacrifice ... award you received for graduating with the highest GPA in your ... -
Book recommendation for crafting your personal statementHello, everyone. As you craft your personal statement, I'd like to recommend an incredibly helpful book. Strunk and White's "The Elements of Style"…
... everyone. As you craft your personal statement, I'd like to recommend ... s clear, pragmatic, and filled with tiny pearls of writerly wisdom ...
Of course, even a great book is no substitute ... " , as well. I gained a tremendous amount from his P ... -
If you're stuck on choosing a ps topicI had a friend who told me that everyone has something interesting to say about themselves, and for a long time I wasn't a big believer in that. I th…
... I could never think of a good personal statement because my life was ... up and after ps swapping with a lot of people the past ... been super unique and so different from my own point of ... could write about to make a great personal statement. So good luck!! And ... -
I finished my personal statement....and I hate it....now what?I just finished writing my personal statement. While it is about an event that changed my life, and the way I see hard situations, I feel like I was …
... just finished writing my personal statement. While it is about ... /> + I learned to deal with stressful situations in constructive ways ... the value of working with other people and ... /> Edit: It is also a very rough draft still and ... a bit too long ... -
How personal should your personal statement be?I have an idea for a personal statement, but I'm not sure if it's a little too personal. To give you guys a better idea, I would tell the general sto…
I have an idea for a personal statement, but I'm not ... 's a little too personal. To give you guys a better ... idea, I would tell the general story with ... all feelings removed to a stranger. However, ... I want to be a lawyer. I don't ... -
HYS personal statement swap/public interest folks?Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public inter…
Hi all, anyone interested in a personal statement swap? Especially interested in swapping with people who are applying to HYS and/or for public interest law. Thanks! -
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…
... ". People say to write your personal statement on something you've experienced ... petty theft. I was in a bad place at the time ... I've had to deal with. I've torn myself down ... 's District Attorney's office a year after the incident. So ... -
Personal Statement SwapHey everyone, I'm in the process of firming up my personal statement with the goal of having it submitted at the beginning of Jan. I've gone throu…
... of firming up my personal statement with the goal of having ... . I've gone through a few drafts, but have ... like. I've had a number of friends and ... would be interested in a statement swap or providing me ... some feedback on my statement?
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Personal StatementI've written a very personal (ha) personal statement I would like someone to review - with an eye to whether it dreams into the overly sentimental/il…
... written a very personal (ha) personal statement I would like someone to review - with an ... reasons) - be willing to take a look? -
Personal StatementI'm not exactly sure how to go about drafting a personal statement. I'm applying to ND, and their application states that I should provide insight ab…
... how to go about drafting a personal statement. I'm applying to ND ... remember, I've ALWAYS had a fascination with the law. I went ... through undergrad thinking I'd begin a ... out, doing my research, speaking with a few lawyers that I knew ... -
Personal Statement IdeasSo I'm currently debating between two wildly different ideas for my personal statement: one about the world of undergraduate moot court (I took the c…
... debating between two wildly different ideas for my personal statement: one about the ... law school) and another about a week long camping trip in ... -
A Different Route From Law School It's been a long year of endless studying for the lsat for me, as for all of us here at 7Sage. I have taken the test an amount of times, that most o…
... test, if anything in my [personal opinion]... It shows schools that ... in demand jobs, based on a few different factors. All of those ... was recently admitted to a Graduate program with a fully paid tuition. For ... go for my J.D with a master's degree behind me ... -
Personal Statement consultingHey guys, I have been trying to write my personal statement for the past few weeks, but I feel stuck. I know more or less what I want to write abo…
... trying to write my personal statement for the past few ... their school 3. tell a story about overcoming an ... my reasons for pursuing a legal education and my ... m also having a ton of difficulty with the intro, ... web, but I want something a bit more personalized.
Personal Statement QuestionAfter talking with a law school admissions consultant I am second guessing whether the topic of my personal statement, two experiences hiking and cam…
After talking with a law school admissions consultant I ... whether the topic of my personal statement, two experiences hiking and camping ... under the impression that the personal statement implicitly wanted to know "why ...Wanted: Advice for my personal statement strategyHey 7sagers, As a collection of insightful and helpful people, I thought I would ask for some general advice on my personal and diversity statemen…
... opinion! First, here's a little background information..
with a marketing degree and ... about it again in my personal statement?
... my personal adversity to compensate for a lack ... can write about them with an authentic voice. ...Timing of Potential Personal Statement IdeaHello all! So I am trying to brainstorm various topics or events that I could write my personal statement about. There is one particular experienc…
... personal statement about. There is one particular experience I had a ... family was having a hard time dealing with my father's ... it could work well for a personal statement, I have seen some ... they looking for more recent personal development?
...Personal statement: topic opinion?Hi everyone. I'd like to get some thoughts about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in mind, and would love some opinions.…
... (from now ex-husband) combined with having one toddler and another ... make the kind of impact a personal statement should make (?) There's no ... English but had to stay with me) ended up on some ... says a lot about me. But it doesn't tie in with ...Can I resubmit my personal statement from last year's cycle?Hey y'all -- thought I'd shoot this out out to the community because I need sage advice. I applied to 8 Canadian law schools last cycle and was r…
... personal statement last year:**
- I started an intensive LSAT study schedule with ... (mindful and balanced eating, implementing a daily running regimen). This is ... officially a year out of undergrad, whereas when I wrote my personal statement ...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…
... 've been thinking a lot about my personal statement and I've decided ... had an encounter with a retired cop and a lot of his stories ... justice. In fact, I have a few police officers in my ... family.
It was just a really eye-opening experience and ...Personal Statement or Diversity Statement?I am having trouble deciding where to discuss my chronic illness - in my Personal Statement or in my Diversity Statement. I was diagnosed epilepsy wh…
... my Diversity Statement. I was diagnosed epilepsy when I was a child ... who I am as a person in a positive light. Overall, ... in my Personal Statement, I think I could come up with something else ... to have a topic that seems applicable to the Diversity Statement. At ...Personal Statement about Sexual AssaultHi 7Sagers, Every once in a while, an applicant asks us if it's okay to write about personal trauma, and specifically about sexual assault. The sh…
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Every once in a while, an applicant asks us ... if it impelled you toward a career in law, then it ... your personal statement, it's powerful.
I wanted to share with ... https://7sage.com/law-school-personal-statement-about-sexual-assault/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…
I am having a hard time deciding what to ... about my background: growing up with a father addicted to heroin, working ... working full time as a paralegal at a personal injury firm; or
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…
... /> So I start off my personal statement with talking about an extracurricular that ... when I told this to a professional they said that it ... I've also seen a lot of top personal statements talk about ...How to sell myself? In a personal statement ;)I hope the title wasn't too misleading. I was listening to Daniel's video on being able to sell yourself in a personal statement and I'd like to hear…
... able to sell yourself in a personal statement and I'd like to ... , I dreamed I only had a -1 on the LSAT, in ... in tears of joy. What a life. Thanks in advanceMental health issues as a personal statement topicHi all, I was wondering what your thoughts are on writing a personal statement about overcoming mental health issues. I've heard mixed responses a…
... your thoughts are on writing a personal statement about overcoming mental health issues ... mixed responses as to whether a PS on this topic is ... a good idea given the stigma ...HELP: Degree to Which Personal Statement Anecdote is Necessary#Help — How necessary is it to follow a specific anecdote throughout your entire personal statement? I have been writing mine about a disability that…
... about a disability that I have, and I start it off with ... how I learned to cope with that disability while still feeling ... seems as though every personal statement I read follows a singular anecdote throughout ...Personal Statement Dilemma - Help!I know your personal statement is supposed to be about you, but the moment that changed my career trajectory (and made me decide to go to law school)…
I know your personal statement is supposed to be ... and taught civics classes through a nonprofit organization, and one ... there when it happened, worked with him all semester, helped ... the nonprofit college chapter, joined a volunteer group, advocate locally ...
