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LSAT vs. Personal Statement Prep etc.Hi everyone, I just wanted to ask for some feedback or how people have normally done this in the past. My exam is November 2023 and I really reall…
... people have normally done this in the past. My exam is ... application in ASAP so how should I be prepping my personal statements ... to get and target schools in that range?
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Writing about highschool experiences within a personal essayHi everyone! I'm wondering what folks' perspectives/ advice would be on talking about highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statem…
... highschool extracurricular involvement within a personal statement (Part B of a ... -part personal essay).
For context, I live in Canada ... and all schools in the province that ... relates to one school in particular that I'm ... -
Personal Statement ClubHiii comrades! Wondering if anyone wants to collaborate on editing/proofing personal statements. I am currently in the process of drafting mine, and …
... on editing/proofing personal statements. I am currently in the process of ... get feedback as I go. In my mind I am picturing ... -
Diversity statement/addendums - do I need it?I have a 3.2 GPA because I did my undergrad online while working and I suffered somewhat with splitting time spent at work and time spent doing schoo…
... spent doing school. I worked in order to pay for my ... GPA addendum?
secondly, in regards to diversity statements. I ... with youth (which is already in my resume and personal statement). -
First name too long for Prometric?Slight problem - I have a slightly long first name, and Prometric only took in the first 15 letters (including spaces) of it. Thus, my LSAT registrat…
... a slightly long first name, and Prometric only took in the first ... from LSAC and puts it in an uneditable field.
Graduated yesterday. 154 diagnostic headed to big law. Thanks 7sage.I was a community college to state school grad that pieced together a bachelors degree from random credits and studied for the LSAT while working and…
... nightmare and reading the first personal statement I applied with makes me ... Right", @Mike_Ross and way too many other people to mention ... /> Hopefully that doesn't sound too pretentious. The points I'm ... dumb my essay about surfing in Boston was.
...Getting in contact with alumni or professors at certain law schoolsThis coming fall, I am going to be applying to law schools. I have recently written my personal statement, and I am ready to begin writing "Why X?" e…
... . I have recently written my personal statement, and I am ready to ... it is important to get in contact with alumni, professors, or ... you have spoken to them in those supplemental essays. Does anyone ...Citations in personal statement?I'm writing about a very niche topic, and I'm including a short background paragraph in my essay. Do I need to/should I include a citation for this i…
... including a short background paragraph in my essay. Do I need ...Personal Statement: Inclusion of Lawhey all! Looking for some guidance with my personal essay. I've been in the brainstorming phase of my essay for a while now trying to find my ending.…
... guidance with my personal essay. I've been in the brainstorming phase ... life. it was my "thing" in college, serving as a camp ... "you should address your interest in law/why this makes you ...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?
... about how to approach the personal statement, tips of what to do ... do, an outline of the long process of brainstorming --> writing ... detailed analysis of one personal statement at various stages in the editing process.Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
... you're in - unless you write some atrocious personal statement or something ... threshold, your out. Differences in major and individual classes only ... similar index scores among the in between group.
too much. If you think ...Question about law school applicationsThis may be a very general question but I hope someone can help summarize or advise on the process of applying through LSAC and to clear some confusi…
... submit a generic personal statement to every school. But, in my opinion, it ... school. Maybe a general statement in the last paragraph that you ... your law school is located in should lead them to ... and ask them how long they want the personal statement to be. If ...Other resources supplemental to 7sageHello everyone! I quickly want to introduce myself before I ask my question. First off, my name is Peter and I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2011 w…
... really wasn't anything in it not covered in the 7sage curriculum ... . I'm considering rewriting in February and wanted help on ... applications, so I bought the personal statement bundle for $0.59 and ...
Sorry this is long, but hope this helps! Good ...LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... with your client and yourself. Too many posts on this site ... majority of admission criteria. The personal statement, resume, diversity statements, addenda, ... itself. I don't score in the 170's - or ... I am the common denominator in all my failures and successes.MotivationHello everyone, I'm struggling. I registered for the 7Sage Ultimate course and started prep for my retake in January . I work full-time in a small …
... that and you're in better position to succeed than ... little else but academics. I too struggle with depression, and ... addendum to my application's Personal Statement spoke about overcoming depression, ... s literally millions of people in our same position. You ...Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... least a little bit from personal interest). Still, I ... every single round of personal statement edits done by this ... in a certain direction before you spend three weeks refining a personal statement ... -specific materials looked at too, because good luck getting ...Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... mold of 'diversity'. A long while ago I was ... is (in this analogy the first 'interview' is your personal statement). Even ... before:
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"The Admissions ... submit an optional additional statement to elaborate on how ...Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... too don't believe there is a right or wrong answer. Personal ... and diversity statements are very personal application materials. Everyone will ... use work experience for your personal statement instead, there will be ... that you could include in a DS and a ...Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
@CrazyAmbitious I wouldn't worry too much about your extracurriculars for ... you are. Check out the Personal Statement course--still only $.59--for ... , or the discomfort you felt in your household.
Actually ..."So You Want to Go to Law School"So I was reading a blog post on personal statements by the Yale Dean of Admissions, and she linked to this video as a "law school reality check:" htt…
... for personal statement, just be you and let it shine through in your ... writing. There's all this advice on personal ... don't rehash your resume in your personal statement and that's it ... ambitious and don't waste too many brain cells listening to ...Calling out to my fellow Canadians :)Hey guys! I'm still a bit new to this website, so I apologize if there are other threads that are similar to this one. I'm looking to see if ther…
... in tagging you.. lol. LOVE your questions directed at @LSATisland. I too ... , any further detail about the personal statement in particular would be greatly appreciated ...Re-using letters of rec?I applied to law school before and didn't like how things were looking so I'm taking a year off to retake the LSAT and re-apply. Since I would ask at…
... rewriting my personal statement. I didn't like my first one too much ... /> I am adding a LOR too! Not much changed between me ... , but a lot did change in a year and I got ...Character and Fitness StatementI have been placed on academic probation (which relates back to medical issues) and therefore I have to write a statement. My question is (or rather …
... semester like 10 years ago in community college. Actually, I ... from them. It was so long ago) but appealed (with doctors ... my appeal. I wrote my Personal Statement in the Overcoming Adversity genre and ... on including a separate disability statement as I do NOT ...Hmmm. Advice needed. CANADASo. I told my boss yesterday that I would be sitting out this application cycle as my LSAT mark was a 159. My cGPA is a 3.34, L2 is a 3.66. But… he…
... 'm a Canadian soccer player too and from one fellow player ... if you do rewrite it in December and hopefully get a ... be very likely to get in I believe. Make that personal statement greatPersonal Statement HelpToday is the day. I am going to sit down and .... start..... my personal statements. I've applied to a program before, but I'm just not sure what to …
... but if you're way too inexperienced then go to https ... 't afford to order your personal statement then you can at least ... to start out a career in law, but you actually do ... be able to write effectively in law school and as a ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... the other factors can too easily be manipulated in a way that ... (personal statement etc), but lack the reasoning skills to be successful in law ... school. In fact, it's ... to be skewed and manipulated in a way that inaccurately ...Personal Statement - Canadian Law SchoolsI'm currently finishing up the last element of my applications for a few Canadian law schools, and I'm beginning to solicit advice from friends, fami…
... the "why" part of the personal statement. Like you said, there are ... not tell them. Just like in a resume. You don't ... luck and I'm Canadian too so this advice is legit ...Should I retake my LSAT after a disappointing Feb LSATSo I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa is a 3.1 and I've been out of school for about 2 years. Worked for a year right after g…
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I felt my biggest mistake in ... December was spending too much time with ... believe I have a strong personal statement (I had professional editing ... br />
I live in Southern California and there are ...Editor David Busis, Spivey Consulting, or Something Else?Fellow 7Sagers, I have a dilemma on my hands and I'd like your advice on how best to resolve it. I'm especially interested in hearing the opinions o…
... was my initial thought, too. But I don't ... until September regarding getting personal statement editing because it ... re-take the LSAT in December? Waiting until ... Resume Review and Editing
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- Supplemental ...Personal Statement... which way is the right way?I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I keep receiving conflicting advice on the direction in which one should take for th…
... /> it is imperative to mention in your PS why you want ... so be it. But far too many essays out there are ... and it is super boring in the vast majority of cases ...
If you can write in a way that captures the ... thing after LSAT/uGPA in the majority of cases.
