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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…
... have word limits for their personal statements and optional essays. University ... I don't know how long to make the essay. I ... to include or potentially include in the personal statement, but no word limit ... want it to be super long? Based on all the factors ... -
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…
... themselves, and for a long time I wasn't a ... big believer in that. I thought that ... a good personal statement because my life was too normal and ... I didn't think my statement was anything special, but ... about to make a great personal statement. So good luck!! ... -
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,…
... round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one ... used the word "Cognizant" in my paper. As in, "Cognizant of this ... person told me it was too complicated of a word (out ... -
how long does CAS usually take?Hi everyone! I've been lurking for a while but this is my first time posting. I realized tonight as I was about to submit an application that I hadn'…
... my personal statement in the meantime. Does anyone have a sense for how long ... -
Can I Re-Use Application if I Postpone a Year?I applied pretty late in this year's cycle - end of March for Vanderbilt and WUSTL, beginning of May for University of Georgia, and I was planning to…
I applied pretty late in this year's cycle ... did in February, and then for letters of recommendation, personal statement, etc ... I just simply waited too long and there are no ... to (I'm already in my early 30s, so ... the materials I submitted in my application. Do I ... -
Should I still apply? Top 14First off, I appreciate any advise and help that you guys are able to provide. I am very stressed at this point because my main goal was to get into …
... LSAT score and a unique personal statement sharing my experiences and graduating ... over 100 games for so long! I am no where close ... that by September? Is that too unrealistic? I am worried about ... taking the test in November and applying later on ... -
Personal Statement SwappingWould anyone be interested in swapping personal statements? I finished my first draft and am too close to my essay at this point to move forward on i…
Would anyone be interested in swapping personal statements? I finished my first draft and am too close to my essay at this point to move forward on it. -
Please Help - Cycle Recap - Should I Retake & Reapply?Hi all - thank you in advance if you chime in to help (and for bearing with my long post). Admittedly, disappointed with how my cycle went - A: UC…
... compelling personal statement, good work experience (will have worked 5 years in government ... and pictured myself happy there too.
Other considerations on ... already felt like such a long process, so I hate the ... -
Diversity Statement Help - Should I write one based on my situation?Hi 7Sagers, I was born in China, adopted and raised by my uncle and aunt (one of my parents passed away when I was three), and immigrated to the U…
... , I kept a long-lasting interest in Chinese culture. With ... as a decent diversity statement topic. I know that ... the above was mentioned in my personal statement, and only the RPG ... production part is briefly mentioned in ... -
My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... , this actually made me faster in the long run. My understanding of ... -res that are aren't too challenging and can be picked ... would also highlight any conditional statement. I actually ended up being ... not really having too much work to do in the questions, since ... -
TL;DR advice for the Writing SampleI'm taking the writing sample tomorrow. Here's what I've gathered from online advice: 1) It isn't scored, but it matters insofar as it demonstrate…
... the quality of your personal statement (given the time constraints ... personal statement. Don't go in blind, but you shouldn't stress too ... formats seemed unorganized and too long for the time constraints. ... paragraphs may not be long; keep in mind your time limit ... -
Law School SplitterHi everyone! I am just looking to get some advice... I live in Austin (TX resident) and am applying to law school in the Fall 2021 cycle. I really w…
... now full time in Regulatory Affairs (legal function) in medical devices. ... have worked in biotech/life science for a long time.
too high a reach for someone ... this summer and writing my personal statement (and getting ready for ... -
Diversity Statement as a professional cellist/cello teacher#Help I graduated from Undergrad in '15 and Graduate school in '17. Receiving degrees in Cello Performance. I have been spending the last 4 years …
... cellist. I write in my personal statement about my journey through ... quite happy with how my statement has turned out.
personal statement.
If ... be redundant since my personal statement is also about music ... -
Personal Statement?I'm having a bit of trouble with my personal statements. Any feedback would be appreciated and I'm sure that others are probably in the same boat. I …
... of trouble with my personal statements. Any feedback would ... that others are probably in the same boat. I ... a fictional character but in reality the hero of ... is the lawyer..... is it too juvenile?
... me to see the forgiveness in it?
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Creative License Use in Personal Statements- is this okay?So I am pretty happy with my personal statement, but it does use certain creative liberties to add to the flow and story telling. It includes some fr…
... am pretty happy with my personal statement, but it does use certain ... teacher, but would be employed in a novel for storytelling purposes ... creative license can be employed in personal statements-if at all. Please ... -
June LSAT TakersHey Juners, if you have questions or comments relating to the June LSAT, please post them here!
... end of a tough, long test... and that they ... better example of your writing in your personal statement.
... or use "carots" to write in phrases?
I posted this in a discussion, but thought I ... would write it here too. I wasn't ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... -time. I've been working in the legal field for approximately ... I have too many directions to go with my personal statement and I ... may have a hard time reining it in ... (aside from it being life-long dream) and talk about wanting ... -
Choosing a topic for PSI'm an old 7Sager who's (f i n a l l y) done with the LSAT but has returned for some much needed advice on personal statements! I've started writing …
... Ill drop it here too so you can get ... webinar. Its a bit long but at the bottom ... about)
-In additional, a good personal statement where there exists an ... Notes from Admissions webinar on Personal Statement:
Personal Statement (600 - 850 words, ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Wednesday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do another round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em><…
... , Magna Cum Laude, in Political Science, Criminology and ... Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey in 2016. I was ... as a Litigation Specialist/Paralegal in a law firm.
too long, and it is distracting.
Two Ideas for my personal statement ... -
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…
... to the University of Victoria in BC, Canada. My index ... anxious and procrastinated for far too long. I have this uneasy feeling ... for the best or get in contact with the admissions ... /> what makes you think your personal statement sucked? unless there are gross ... -
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…
... do, so long as it is not too political in nature?
in as well as abstract ... paper is about something too abstract or formulaic, I ... It won't take long and will serve your ... thought web going for my personal statement, so I might try ... -
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 too late to start on the personal statement and the diversity statement immediately ... choices. If you have topics in mind, then writing the ... essays will probably not take too long, but the bulk of the ... edits. The longer you have in between edits, the more ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... fortunate enough to be taken in by a family friend. ... know? The work is incredibly long and stressful. I've lost ... />
If it's not too personal of a question, did you ... the hardships in your life during your application process, or personal statement? It ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... know? The work is incredibly long and stressful. I've lost ... /> > If it's not too personal of a question, did you ... the hardships in your life during your application process, or personal statement? It ... /> > If it's not too personal of a question, did you ... -
Length of the Application ProcessI was hoping to get a sense of how long I can expect it to take to complete the application process. I understand that this is completely subjective …
... how long the review process takes. But I just sent in my ... /> Should you take the LSAT in September, it will be viewable ... a problem (letters of rec, personal statement, etc.)
Then you ... the review process. If you turned in your apps by mid-October ... -
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…
... is, roughly how long should the Personal Statement & Diversity Statement be?
5 pages is almost definitely too long.
Mine ended up ... bit longer than I wanted in the beginning, but through some ... -
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…
... time out of gym time too. The best I could ... session became a bit long to just run through ... I tried was brainstorming personal statement ideas while on a ... sessions.
In short, I'd say experiment ... do any hardcore studying in the gym. But maybe ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... brags about it in the personal statement. This kind of personal statement will end up ... in file 13 and won ... being in the corporate world for too long.
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When did you ask about LORs?Took a class this past semester and I really clicked with the prof. I'm hesitant to email her until next semester begins because I know some professo…
... that come along with an in-person interaction.
in with the final application. It is never too early ... a fantastic personal statement. This can give you some upside in the application ... will be advantageous to you in the long run.
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Study Scheduling: biting off more than I can chew?Hello- I would really appreciate some advice! Some background info:- - I'm a junior taking a course overload (GPA 3.88 that I plan to push up to …
... time jobs). In the end, I was simply stretched too thin, limiting ... for both yourself and your personal statement? While I recognize these are ... have only further validated my personal reasons for pursuing a ... and study expectations for as long as I have classes, ...
