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Yale 250 TopicHello friends. So now that the LSAT is behind me, I'm starting to think ahead to all things admissions. I'm hoping to have scored well enough to give…
... HYC a shot (nothing against Stanford in particular; I just don ... requires the infamous "Yale 250" essay. I've read through the ... -
Yale 250 TopicHello friends. So now that the LSAT is behind me, I'm starting to think ahead to all things admissions. I'm hoping to have scored well enough to give…
... HYC a shot (nothing against Stanford in particular; I just don ... requires the infamous "Yale 250" essay. I've read through the ... from scratch and attack this essay as its own thing.
Diversity StatmentHey guys quick question. I want to write a diversity statement on my occupation. For the past 3 years I have coached my highschool's debate team, s…
Jumping on the bandwagon here. @"Daniel.Sieradzki" put it well. This sounds like a PS or no-go.
Remember that the DS is *actually* optional, and that it's better to forgo the essay than to risk annoying the adcom.Minority Question...does this matter?Let me preface this by saying, I am a minority. The purpose of this is in reference to an article I read a couple days ago regarding affirmative acti…
... the incoming class. For example, Stanford's "definition" of diversity includes ... a T5 school. His "diversity" essay spoke of his experiences in ...The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... . What would be a good essay for an MBA program may ... a strong essay for Stanford may not be a strong essay for a ... . What would be a strong essay for one student's unique ... may not be a strong essay for a different student, even ...School CultureHi friends, Congrats to everyone who took the LSAT on Saturday. Potential RC crises notwithstanding, making it through an administration is an ac…
... to have specific "Why X?" essay prompts; I'm using a ... the one they did for Stanford:
https://www.youtube ...Following instructions/Colorado law applicationHi all! I have a silly question that I couldn't answer on my own, and I feel it's worth the risk of looking foolish on here just to ensure I end u…
... most likely asking for 1 essay that is essentially a personal ... combined. The diversity aspect is optional though. If you do call ...––
... music recommendations they receive. They should! It would be so very Stanford ... for you psych majors! What music encourages positive evaluation and might ...Writing Optional Essays vs. Submitting EarlyHey everyone, I need advice. I was planning on using the next two weeks to write the optional essays for the schools I'm applying to, thinking tha…
... more important). Although they are "optional", these essays give you an ... who don't complete the optional essays are more likely to ... as optional. :) I believe that you can write a great essay! It ...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 ...––
... version of the three songs essay. Anyone who wants profundity in ... well. I'm nowhere near Stanford numbers so I wasn't ...Stanford Optional question #2...musicSo I have finished both of my Stanford optional essays, but I've been thinking about changing one of the songs I picked. The original one I picked is…
... you to write the strongest essay. Being cliche isn't always ... not judging you for your music taste but for how you ...Stanford Optional question #2...musicSo I have finished both of my Stanford optional essays, but I've been thinking about changing one of the songs I picked. The original one I picked is…
... are about love. Then the music video is people getting killed ... ”
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> The music video is intense and the ... up the music videos for everyone who writes this essay, ya know ...Stanford Optional question #2...musicSo I have finished both of my Stanford optional essays, but I've been thinking about changing one of the songs I picked. The original one I picked is…
... you to write the strongest essay. Being cliche isn't always ... not judging you for your music taste but for how you ...Optional Response, really an option?Okay, so I am torn. My PS is really well written (not to toot my own horn), but anyways, Pepperdine has an optional response about your passion. I wr…
... anyways, Pepperdine has an optional response about your passion. I ... % with Pepperdine, but the optional response directions say, "You ... />
Maybe it is genuinely optional.
On the ... whether not writing this essay will harm my application ...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…
... good "Why X" essay and do other optional essays to help protect ...Duke: Personal StatementSo Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most other law schools. They want to hear about significant experiences, and career and p…
... sending them the exact same essay every one else got. You ... already done that with the optional essays.
That said ...Duke: Personal StatementSo Duke's personal statement prompt is a bit different than most other law schools. They want to hear about significant experiences, and career and p…
... sending them the exact same essay every one else got. You ... already done that with the optional essays.
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> ...A Weekend of WaitlistsHey all, Seems like a lot of waitlists are being sent out today. I just got waitlisted at both UMich and Columbia. My numbers make me pretty comp…
... or another one of their optional topics?
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> ... you don't write the essay and know that accepting people ...Undergrad decision & major choices for Law School AdmissionSeeking input and advice. Yes, I know I am starting early. My ultimate goal is to get into a T14 JD/Master of Public Policy dual degree program, wo…
... up at Harvard, Yale or Stanford (which you might have aspirations ... school with a degree in music and, while my LSAT is ...Personal StatementGood afternoon 7sage community, I have been brainstorming ideas and thoughts for my personal statement. Is it recommended to personalize each pers…
... with multiple required essays or optional essays even say "use the ... schools in general for essay X, but for essay Y do this ...Question on Diversity Statement - Overcoming Mental IllnessApologies if this has been asked, but I have been in a semi-spirited debate with my wife about this. I've been in the workforce for the past 14 years…
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But it’s usually optional, so if you are hesitant ...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…
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Thanks for the help. I was looking at U-Chicago's, so probably a bad idea to list Harvard or Stanford? Or any school whatsoever? It doesn't specifically say "optional," but nor is it indicated as a required field.shaky diversity statement but happy with PS?is there any chance they read the div statement first? It's ok I'm not thrilled with it no matter how I write it but definitely want to include, happ…
In most applications, the order of the PDF will be your CAS report, resume, personal statement, optional addendum. Don’t include an essay you don’t feel good about.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…
... that could mean writing an optional statement or a Why Georgetown ... generic application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won't ... to submit a Why X essay after the fact, because it ...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…
... , you should always write any optional essays that they list. If ... specifically offers a Why X essay topic, then I understand the ... I didn’t write an essay that they made no indication ...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…
... you should always write any optional essays that they list. ... could mean writing an optional statement or a Why ... application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won' ... submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... write a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU ...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…
... you should always write any optional essays that they list. ... could mean writing an optional statement or a Why ... application. You submitted an optional statement, so I won' ... submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... write a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU ...Optional EssaysCan writing the optional essays improve my chances in getting accepted? Some of the law schools I'm applying to I have the borderline gpa and I’m sti…
I think it’s a good idea. One of the admissions reps at Stanford called it a miss opportunity to not do the optional essays (aside from the diversity one, which depends on your circumstance).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 …
... written for that school, so Stanford is just making a point ... overgeneralizing the "Why X" essay. Not all schools ask for ... you want to go to Stanford in your PS. But, ... any kind, including a why Stanford essay. The only exception would be ... want to go to Stanford.
