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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 ... that a lot of the personal statement resources offered throughout the internet are targeted ... about volunteer positions/personal struggles/etc.? Do you sacrifice the telling of ... -
Webinar: The Personal StatementHi 7Sagers! Join us on Thursday, August 11 at 8 p.m. ET for a discussion with 7Sage admissions consultants on the personal statement--its purpose,…
... with 7Sage admissions consultants on the personal statement--its purpose, what successful ones ... , why no two stories are the same, and some do's ... Q&A with the audience at the end. You don't ... session, we will be recording the conversation for our podcast! -
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…
... , and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you apply ... HLS in your personal statement, we do not recommend it. The admissions team ... that you shouldn't make the entire statement about a certain school ... -
Need Advice: Should I rewrite my personal statement??I applied last cycle to T-14s with stats that were below all of their 25th percentiles for both LSAT and GPA, and was waitlisted at all of them, I th…
... 'm reapplying! I used the 7Sage admission's consulting for ... . I can't afford the consulting package this time around ... that in the first place). I want to reuse my personal statement bc ... /> All of the webinars with former admissions people say to rewrite, but ... -
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…
... /> Also, could I use the same personal statement for every school or are ... schools that have different personal statement topics from the general open ended topic ... -
Under the personal statement word count?Do schools penalize you for being under the word count? The majority of the schools I'm applying to have the same general prompt so I'm tweaking the …
... for being under the word count? The majority of the schools I'm ... prompt so I'm tweaking the same personal statement for each school. Currently ... 5,000 characters (which is the limit for School A), but ... against me for not using the entire character/word allowance? -
Personal Statement Intro Bundle Anyone?Has anyone bought and tried the personal statement bundle? I was curious as to what it consists of and what people thought of it?
Has anyone bought and tried the personal statement bundle? I was curious as to what it consists of and what people thought of it? -
Personal StatementHey, Do any of y'all know if 7Sage offers an option to have your Personal Statement reviewed by one of the instructors? I bought the Personal Stat…
... have your Personal Statement reviewed by one of the instructors? I bought the Personal Statement bundle ... -
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…
... is your take on the personal statement length. The majority of the schools I'm ... -
How long is/was your personal statement?I know that there are recommendations about length here on 7sage, and that there are vague guidelines in other places. However, I want to know how lo…
... want to know how long the personal statement was that you actually submitted ... trouble getting mine down to the recommended length (~850 words), and ... -
Personal Statement consulting recommended for someone who has a "boring life"?How does someone write a quality personal statement without a compelling experience to write about? I am considering hiring help to come up with idea…
How does someone write a quality personal statement without a compelling experience to write about? I am considering hiring help to come up with ideas for the personal statement and to write it because I have no idea what to write about! -
Personal StatementHi guys, I've been reading up on personal statements and seem to be finding some conflicting information on whether or not the personal statement…
... information on whether or not the personal statement needs to address "why law ... /> Berkeley seems to suggest that the personal statement does not have to touch ... seem to suggest that the whole point of the personal statement is to talk ... -
Can someone give me any feedback on my personal statement for public interest law?I plan on going into public interest law and so the personal statement discusses my drive for social justice. I've written it and had a couple of pe…
I plan on going into public interest law and so the personal statement discusses my drive for social justice. I've written it and had a couple of people look at it, but now need to fine tune it. -
should you put a heading on your personal statement?Hi all, I was wondering if anybody know IF anything should go on the top of the person statement? This would include something like my name and …
... should go on the top of the person statement? This would include ... number and a title at the top of that, so ... was wondering if the same is true for the personal statement?
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Personal Statement Ideas?Does the personal statement necessarily need to be focused on a recent moment in our lives? Could we talk about an event that happened before college…
Does the personal statement necessarily need to be focused on a recent moment in our lives? Could we talk about an event that happened before college, as long as it references a hobby that you intermittently do to this day? -
Personal Statement content - Canadian law schoolsCan exposure to the legal system be written about in the personal statement, e.g. serving on a jury? Thanks in advance
Can exposure to the legal system be written about in the personal statement, e.g. serving on a jury?
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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…
Law school admissions have personal statements you must complete to ... any directions or even mention personal statement on their law admissions page ... ). Where do you find out the specific directions for the personal statement? -
Too late to start on Personal Statement?I'm studying for the Sept test right now (will be my first test) but I want to apply this cycle. I know I should be working on my personal statement …
... be working on my personal statement and my diversity statement but I'm ... late to start on the personal statement and the diversity statement immediately after I take ... the Sept LSAT? Would the admissions course ... -
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. …
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I was wondering what the consensus was on adding something ... you are applying to on the personal statement. Like throwing in a final ... I would fit in with the school. Whats the consensus on this? -
Personal StatementI have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law
I have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law -
Personal Statement difficultiesHey everyone I need some help/advice. While studying for the LSAT it seemed to me that there was a method to the madness certain steps/processes to f…
... help/advice. While studying for the LSAT it seemed to me ... there was a method to the madness certain steps/processes to ... . However, when it comes to the personal statement I am completely lost, I ... -
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…
... am second guessing whether the topic of my personal statement, two experiences hiking ... and camping in the Grand Canyon ... because I was under the impression that the personal statement implicitly wanted to know ... -
Check my personal statementI absolutely love how supportive 7sage community is and I am glad that I chose this program. I was hoping that you guys would be able to check my rou…
... check my rough draft of the personal statement and provide some feedback. I ... if I am actually on the "right track". I would love ... -
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…
... illness - in my Personal Statement or in my Diversity Statement. I was diagnosed ... write about it in my Personal Statement, I think I could come ... as compelling. Since the Personal Statement is more significant in the application, I am ... -
Personal Statement FormatIs the personal statement supposed to be double spaced two pages or single spaced two pages? I am confused! Not every law school gives specific requi…
Is the personal statement supposed to be double spaced two pages or single spaced two pages? I am confused! Not every law school gives specific requirements. Thanks in advance! -
Personal Statement QuestionThe personal statement draft I've been working on focuses on my advocacy work experience and the ups and downs I've faced during them. I was wonderin…
The personal statement draft I've been working ... my advocacy work experience and the ups and downs I've ... into more detail on my personal feelings and what I learned ... -
Personal StatementAround how long should the personal statement be?
Around how long should the personal statement be? -
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…
... br /> I have written my personal statement. The topic isn't about why ... they have wrote to write the personal statement about why you want to ... I have to write another personal statement that addresses this topic for ... if I can keep my personal statement as it is. -
Personal statement confusionOriginally thought that the personal statement was generic and applied to every school... but recently I've seen a couple specific prompts from indiv…
Originally thought that the personal statement was generic and applied to ... ., CU Boulder). Do I assume the school accepts a school-agnostic ... -
Personal Statement HelpFor the personal statement should one write A- a certain factor/story that affected someone greatly and provided tools to help them succeed as a law…
For the personal statement should one write
A- ... /> or
B- have a personal statement that contains multiple stories of ...
