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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…
... , want a Why Our School essay. How do people know this ... to. I did submit the optional essay for Georgetown, but nothing about ... not submitting a Why X essay? Should I try to send ... -
Diversity statementas someone who is not ethnically or socioeconomically diverse is it inappropriate to write a diversity statement? either: - about having a chronic…
... have a prompt for an optional essay, you can definitely submit it ... -
Lewis and Clark InterviewInvited to an optional interview as part of the application process. First availability is 2 weeks from now, and pretty slim pickings at that. If I s…
... . Kind of like writing an optional essay. It’s optional, but generally recommended. -
Optional Essay vs Diversity EssayThis should be pretty quick to answer: is the optional essay the same thing as a diversity essay? I realize there's probably not a blanket answer for…
... have different names for -- optional statement, optional essay, diversity essay, etc. -- but that describes ... any essay which asks you to ... -
how important are optional statements, really?Knowing my own privileges, I don't want to try to pad my application with essays that falsely interpret minor difficulties and set backs as "adversit…
... I understand, however, is that optional essays are another way of ... would highly recommend writing an optional essay if the school allows it ... -
Going overboard with "Why ___ Statements"...Is anyone else feeling the tendency to try to write out a 'Why ___ Statement' for each school they apply to. I've written two unsolicited ones to ess…
I’ve heard it’s better to not force a Why statement/optional essay if it feels obligatory. Go with your gut on which schools to write it for! -
Duke Personal StatementHey everyone, Duke Law's personal statement prompt says to mention your "personal and career ambitions," but in my "Why Law, Why Duke" optional e…
... the prompt exactly. For the Optional Essay 1 "You may submit an ... essay providing additional information about why ... you cover that in the optional essay and not the personal statement ... -
Duke Personal StatementHey everyone, Duke Law's personal statement prompt says to mention your "personal and career ambitions," but in my "Why Law, Why Duke" optional e…
... the prompt exactly. For the Optional Essay 1 "You may submit an ... essay providing additional information about why ... you cover that in the optional essay and not the personal statement ... -
Résumé AdviceHi all! Hope everyone is doing well. Quick Q: Some law schools (e.g. Boston U) request that we don't include high school activities in our resum…
... into your PS or an optional essay... and if these things don ... -
Should I include a diversity statement when my PS addresses divsersityI wrote my PS about being gay in rural America, and how that makes me want to pursue public service (in a nutshell) Should I write a DS about how bei…
... . The diversity statement is an optional essay that would provide additional context ... -
Should I include a diversity statement when my PS addresses divsersityI wrote my PS about being gay in rural America, and how that makes me want to pursue public service (in a nutshell) Should I write a DS about how bei…
... . The diversity statement is an optional essay that would provide additional context ... -
Help! Should I write "why X school" ?I heard it is a common thing to write one like writing a diversity statement together with your personal statement. Some say it might help your app b…
If the school invites you to write it as an optional essay, then it’s in your best interest to write it -
Optional Essay Help AdviceHey guys, I am currently finalizing my applications but am on the fence if I should submit an optional essay for this prompt: "You are not require…
Realistically, yes, this optional essay is a way for them ... -
Stanford admission requirements: school specific LORs and Why X essayI have two questions. On the SLS website it says "Please be aware of the high value Stanford places on school-specific letters of recommendation." I …
... aware of the high value Stanford places on school-specific letters ... mention of a "Why X" essay at all. Does this mean ... not write a Why X essay for Stanford? On other schools' pages ... mention of a Why X essay but not here. Would it ... to send a Why X essay? Thanks!! -
Why Penn EssaySo Penn doesn't have a specific "Why do you want to go to Penn" essay prompt, but one of the optional essays is: These are the core strengths that…
... to Penn" essay prompt, but one of the optional essays is:
essay talking about some of my ... -
Thoughts on adding a "Why School X" essay as supplemental information?Hi All, I really want to add another element of my personality/background to one of my applications. I want the admissions officers to know that t…
... (meaning they don't offer optional essays or ask for a ... add a Why School X essay as "supplemental information" because that ... -
duplicated word in optional statement-- email admissions?Hi guys-- I submitted applications for two target schools yesterday and noticed today that I made a very stupid typo in the second paragraph (dupl…
... are'). I read through my essay more than 5 times before ... any other issues with the optional statement and my PS is ... -
New Blog Post: PS about Depression (>Stanford Law!)Hi everyone, I'm excited to post one of the best personal statements I've ever worked on! This essay flies in the face of a lot of PS advice you m…
... 've ever worked on! This essay flies in the face of ... author wound up going to Stanford.
If you've ... the podcast, this is the essay that I reference in the ... -
Optional Essays Changing?Hey guys! What are the odds that the optional essays listed for each school on 7sage will change from last cycle to this upcoming cycle? Is it worth …
... are the odds that the optional essays listed for each school ... ? (Ex: Duke's short answer essay list) Thanks! -
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…
... or Stanford? Or any school whatsoever? It doesn't specifically say "optional ... likely acceptance for Harvard and Stanford? If yes, then don't ... have a good why X essay prepared, then I wouldn't ... -
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 ... really cares about the optional essays. The NYU scholarships ... mentioned also have optional essays. So did Stanford. Yale famously ... has the short(I think 250 word essay ... -
MusicI read an article about a study that claimed the genre of music you listen to affects your intelligence. Then I read another article about a more re…
... that claimed the genre of music you listen to affects your ... claimed that the genre of music you listen to does not ... to understand while listening to music. -
Stanford University MOOCHi Everyone, I just came across a free online MOOC from Stanford University called LPL language, Proof and Logic. I think I may be helpful to eve…
... a free online MOOC from Stanford University called LPL language, Proof ... 'll be directed to the Stanford MOOC site.
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Essay prep information?Hey J.Y. Is there any prep information regarding the essay portion of the exam?
Hey J.Y.
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Music While Studying?Hi all-- I wanted to ask about people's take on listening to music while studying. I study more efficiently while listening to Tchaikovsky or Mo…
... 's take on listening to music while studying.
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Music (Jazz)Just curious , while studying do you guys listen to music? (of course not during timed exams) They seem to make me less stressed during games or do…
Just curious , while studying do you guys listen to music? (of course not during timed exams)
They seem to make me less stressed during games or do you recommended no music while studying at all ? (sorry if this question sounds totally silly). -
PT19.S2.Q20 - anyone who insists that music videos are an art formhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-2-question-20/ Can someone break this down? I thought B was the least attractive answer, and it …
... saying that since TV caused music videos to exist, then those ... that think music videos are art should also ... -
PT22.S2.Q20 - pieces of music consist of soundshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-22-section-2-question-20/ I got this one correct by POE, but I am having a lot of trouble explicitly underst…
... key difference between listening to music and viewing a painting is ... that music has a time element while ... is the necessary condition for music and not one for a ... cares about the definition of music/differences between styles.
"Why X?" Essay to my ED school?Hello fellow 7sagers! I hope that studying and preparing applications is going well! I was just wondering if I should write a "Why X?" essay t…
... should write a "Why X?" essay to the law school I ... essentially says more than my essay ever could. Should I go ...
