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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…
... to know that their school is genuinely at the ... to express the reasons why, but their application does ... "Why School X" reason). I vaguely mention in my personal statement why this school appeals ... hesitant to add a Why School X essay as "supplemental information ... -
"Why School X" EssaysWhen is it appropriate to send a "Why School X" essay? Are there any T14 schools where one should send such an essay along with the personal statemen…
When is it appropriate to send a "Why School X" essay? Are there any T14 schools where one should send such an essay along with the personal statement even if it's not asked for or are they for if you get waitlisted? -
Late "Why School X"?First congrats to everybody who got into their dream school, received the massive LSAT score you all deserve, or just survived another week at the jo…
... who got into their dream school, received the massive LSAT ... to the effect of a Why School X essay. I applied to ... heard advice saying a late Why School X essay can help convince a ... guess any advice, hearsay or personal experience would be greatly appreciated! -
How to treat sources on Why School X essaysIn my why school X essay, I have mentioned specific research topics for several professors because they are in a field that I am interested in pursui…
In my why school X essay, I have mentioned specific ... that are mentioned in the school's website; I had to ... -
"Why x" IN Personal Statement?I don't plan on submitting supplementary "Why X" essays with my apps, so I'm wondering how much I should even talk about the school I'm applying to i…
... 't plan on submitting supplementary "Why X" essays with my apps, so ... about the school I'm applying to in my personal statement? atm I ... with a legal education from X", but that's the furthest ... -
Personal StatementHi! To those who have already done this (e.g are in law school, just gained admission etc.), or just plain knowledgeable about this, when you wrote y…
... e.g are in law school, just gained admission etc.), ... personal statements, did you always include somewhere in that statement "why school x"?< ... at this school expects you to address why you want ... to go to this school in your personal statement. ... -
Personal Statement Question...Do we have to talk about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal statements? Some of the schools I'm applying to do not ask fo…
... about why we are applying to a particular law school in our personal ... do not ask for a "Why School X?" type essay so do we ... talk about that in the personal statements even if it's ... -
Naming the school in personal statement?Is it okay to name the school in a personal statement? I have a school that I really want to attend and in my final paragraph want to say something l…
... to name the school in a personal statement? I have a school that I ... />
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Schulich School of Law - Personal Statement LengthHi, I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it!
Hi,
I am wondering if anyone knows what the word limit is for Dal's personal statement. I looked all over their site, and I haven't found it! -
Include Why X at end of personal statementA law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why X" essay. I feel I can tie in my Why X reason into my personal statement. Would it…
... law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why X ... can tie in my Why X reason into my personal statement.
Would ... me to include the Why X in the personal statement instead of writing a ... -
Including a "Why X School" Paragraph in the Personal StatementI was reading an article published a few years ago about personal statements, and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you…
... to specify the personal statement to each school you apply to. ... the school's programs and why it aligned with their personal ... 2017-04-27/2-law-school-personal-statements-that-succeeded)
... discussing HLS in your personal statement, we do not recommend ... -
Personal Statement: Do I Need To Include Why Law School?Does my personal statement need to tell admissions why I want to attend law school? I have written a personal statement on a topic where it might fee…
... my personal statement need to tell admissions why I want to attend law school ... ? I have written a personal statement ... diversity statement. Should I just include why I want to attend law school ... -
Personal statement: topic opinion?Hi everyone. I'd like to get some thoughts about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in mind, and would love some opinions.…
... about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ... going back to law school because it is unfinished ... inspired my return to law school. Pro: it very ... places, such as a "Why X" statement (I'm looking at schools ... to WHY I want to go to law school at ... -
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…
... degree 3). Why you're interested in this school in particular and ... 4). Why you made certain ... apply to law school (readers familiar with UCalgary's personal statement requirements will ... -
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…
I am currently writing my Personal Statement for law schools and I ... your PS why you want to go to law school, making this ... -
When to Start Writing the Personal Statement? Use same PS for each school?I am taking the December LSAT. Should I start writing the PS while studying for the LSAT(now or in a month or so), the day or so after the December L…
... I use the same personal statement for every school or are these schools ... that have different personal statement topics from ... -
Personal statement - advice on pushing your accomplishments vs. writing creatively about a passionDo you guys think that your resume speaks for itself or should your personal statement push some of the highlights of your resume? I know that we…
... for itself or should your personal statement push some of the ... reiterate our resume in our personal statement, but I feel really nervous ... also talk about specific work/school accomplishments. It seems like they ... with "...and this is why I'm awesome and these ... -
Adding a School Specific Section on Personal StatementHey Guys, I was wondering what the consensus was on adding something specifically about the school you are applying to on the personal statement. …
... about the school you are applying to on the personal statement. Like throwing ... in a final paragraph saying something like... this school ... would fit in with the school. Whats the consensus on this ... -
Personal StatementI have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law
I have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law -
Should I take that chance and write about this in my personal statement?This is hard for me to write about or even think about, but I thought turning to other 7sagers is the safest I'll feel. I'm trying real hard to think…
... ". People say to write your personal statement on something you've experienced ... reason to go to law school. I have had several experiences ... that whole experience and explain why it's taken me on ... -
Personal Statement consultingHey guys, I have been trying to write my personal statement for the past few weeks, but I feel stuck. I know more or less what I want to write abo…
... trying to write my personal statement for the past few ... want me at their school 3. tell a story ... grew from what happened/ why I am a better ... reasons for going to law school, since I decided that ... affordable options in terms of personal, one on one guidance ... -
Personal Statement QuestionAfter talking with a law school admissions consultant I am second guessing whether the topic of my personal statement, two experiences hiking and cam…
After talking with a law school admissions consultant I am second ... whether the topic of my personal statement, two experiences hiking and camping ... impression that the personal statement implicitly wanted to know "why law". I'd ... -
Columbia and Penn Personal StatementsOf the top 10 schools, Columbia and Penn have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay in them. How are my fell…
... have personal statements that suggest putting in elements of a "Why School X" essay ... to Columbia Law School are required to submit a personal statement supplementing required ... materials. Please note that the personal statement should be double-spaced and ... -
Law School Essays: "Describe the file"I'm probably getting caught up over trivial details, but what do you guys put for "Step two: Describe the file" when submitting your personal stateme…
I'm probably getting caught up over trivial details, but what do you guys put for "Step two: Describe the file" when submitting your personal statement on law school apps? Just "Personal Statement"? Same question for "Why School X"/"Why Lawyer" essays. -
Personal Statement: Okay to talk about an experience in high school that affected your life? help :)Hey everyone! So I start off my personal statement with talking about an extracurricular that affected my life in high school and gave me the conf…
... /> So I start off my personal statement with talking about an extracurricular ... affected my life in high school and gave me the ... about anything related to high school because it was so long ... connect the dots from high school to present pretty well. But ... -
Personal StatementHi there, I have written my personal statement. The topic isn't about why I want to go to law school, but rather a life experience. I have gone on a…
... law school websites seeing they have wrote to write the personal statement about why ... you want to go to law school. I ... am wondering if I have to write another personal statement ... -
Multiple addendums for law school application - how many is too many?I have written three addendums now for different things - the first is for my low undergraduate GPA, the second is for my unemployment gaps in my res…
... my multiple addendums, diversity statement, "Why school X?" essay, and personal statement. Does this seem like ... -
Personal StatementHI Guys, I am a little bit iffy on what to write about for my personal statement. Would that be more of a resume about why you want to go to law s…
HI Guys,
I am a little bit iffy on what to write about for my personal statement. Would that be more of a resume about why you want to go to law school, or tell a story about yourself? Currently, really confused. SOS. -
Personal Statement Dual DegreesI am hoping to do a dual degree at Boston College to get both a JD and an MSW. I am wondering if in my personal statement if I should mention that I …
I am hoping to do a dual degree at Boston College to get both a JD and an MSW. I am wondering if in my personal statement if I should mention that I want to do the dual degree and why, or should I just make it about law school? -
Personal statement about mental illnessThe 7Sage law school admissions site says you probably shouldn't write about mental illness and I am wondering why. If the purpose of a personal stat…
The 7Sage law school admissions site says you probably ... I am wondering why. If the purpose of a personal statement is to ... how you learned from it, why would mental illness be off ...
