... highly recommend applicants to write diversity statements, especially for a nontraditional ... applicant like yourself. A successful diversity statement is all about framing ...
... in the US people write diversity statements because it allows one ... learning experience. That is why diversity in this sense stretches far ... said I had to include diversity in the PS if I ...
What if I submitted without a diversity statement-- is it bad form to ask to have one added to my file? I have one ready to go (it's even well written). For some inexplicable reason I didn't want to reveal so much about myself the day I hit submit.
It might also help to know which school we're talking about here. If it's Stanford, well, that's one thing. If it's Emory, that's wholly another. And numbers would help—plus years of WE, diversity factors (first gen grad, etc.).