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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…
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Realistically, how important are personal statements?Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you get in or not? I've been stressing out over mine and I'm starting to …
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Is it grey day yet?I just made the mistake of looking at past grey day threads. Now I feel the anxiety. How do you guys deal with waiting? Any grey day drinking games? …
I'm working on all of my Why X essays and my DS. It's kept my mind off of gray day for the most part. oh, and video games, lots and lots and lots of video games. -
Is it grey day yet?I just made the mistake of looking at past grey day threads. Now I feel the anxiety. How do you guys deal with waiting? Any grey day drinking games? …
> @TheMikey said:
> I'm working on all of my Why X essays and my DS. It's kept my mind off of gray day for the most part. oh, and video games, lots and lots and lots of video games.
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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…
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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…
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Are you doing the optional creative essays for your back up schools?I'm curious if you're going the extra mile for schools that you don't really want to go to and with your stats you should be able to get in to. M…
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Best places to apply for possible full or close to full merit?Where are good places in the Northeast for someone with a 175 LSAT and 3.8 undergrad GPA to apply if they're hoping for full or close to full ride me…
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Reapplying next cycleIf you're accepted, waitlisted, or denied at a certain school and you apply to law schools again the next cycle, do law schools view the applicant in…
... and didn't attend. A Why X school essay might help.
Cornell: Influenced to apply...So I'm a bit confused by this section of Cornell's application. No one influenced me to apply to Cornell (except secretly Andy from the office...) bu…
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Did you write a Why X for Cornell? They seem to ...Cornell: Influenced to apply...So I'm a bit confused by this section of Cornell's application. No one influenced me to apply to Cornell (except secretly Andy from the office...) bu…
... /> > Did you write a Why X for Cornell? They seem to ...Cornell: Influenced to apply...So I'm a bit confused by this section of Cornell's application. No one influenced me to apply to Cornell (except secretly Andy from the office...) bu…
... ; > Did you write a Why X for Cornell? They seem to ...Just submitted a few apps...Did anyone else feel sick doing it? Lol I felt like I was going to mess something up, or like I mixed up which documents went to which schools. What …
... . I finally finished all my “why X” essays and stuff. I only ...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…
... can usually submit a good "Why X" essay and do other optional ...Law School ToursI'm planning on visiting Georgetown next week. There is no tour/info session so I can only take a self-guided tour. Has anyone ever done a self-guide…
I think it's useful! I've self toured NYU, Columbia and Fordham. I feel like it gave me a good sense of the campus life and will give me some specifics to write about in my Why X essays.Why Particular SchoolNeed to write an additional essay on why I want to go to SMU, anyone have experience writing something like this/ have tips for what admissions offic…
I suggest searching "Why X"
These types of essays are extremely popular, so there's a ton of info out there about them :)Why Particular SchoolNeed to write an additional essay on why I want to go to SMU, anyone have experience writing something like this/ have tips for what admissions offic…
https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/why-write-a-why-x/William & Mary Meeting w/Admissions?Hi all- I have a meet and greet with William & Mary Dean's Office next week, and am assuming that I should approach it like an interview. I have t…
... usual questions regarding why I chose the school, why I want to ... have a bit of a "Why X" essay in your head for ...Why Particular SchoolNeed to write an additional essay on why I want to go to SMU, anyone have experience writing something like this/ have tips for what admissions offic…
My Why X essays usually start with depictions ... /how-to-write-a-why-law-school-x-essay/) and subsequent paragraphs ...Law and Tattoos?Hi all- So I am active duty military, and applying to law school for JAG. Having been active duty for several years, I've collected some not-so-sm…
Getting a tat of one's #1 school would show great commitment, more than any "Why X" essay could show.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…
... I didn’t write a why x essay either and I was ...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…
... rejections. Did you write a Why Mich or another one of ... letter, but with a strong Why Michigan. Historically, Michigan, Penn, and ... who don't bother with Why X essays. They just don't ...Preemptive LOCI?Hi all, Wondering what your thoughts are on sending a preemptive LOCI. I was rejected from my first choice school (which I applied to ED 2). D…
... . It is basically a brief Why X essay, but in letter form ...Preemptive LOCI?Hi all, Wondering what your thoughts are on sending a preemptive LOCI. I was rejected from my first choice school (which I applied to ED 2). D…
@westcoastbestcoast thank you! This is really helpful. I only submitted on January 10, so it wasn't too long ago, but I'll at least start putting together a Why X letter/essay (I chose a different optional essay to submit with my application).Preemptive LOCI?Hi all, Wondering what your thoughts are on sending a preemptive LOCI. I was rejected from my first choice school (which I applied to ED 2). D…
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... AND optional essays. I think Why X essays were crucial to my ...Responding to email acceptances/scholarship offersHi there! Quick question - are we supposed to respond to acceptances and scholarship offers received via email? Thanks!
... almost sort of like a Why X/LOCI... expressing particular interest. I ...Responding to email acceptances/scholarship offersHi there! Quick question - are we supposed to respond to acceptances and scholarship offers received via email? Thanks!
... almost sort of like a Why X/LOCI... expressing particular interest. I ...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…
... , I think that in a Why X essay, it would probably usually ... to take risks, I think Why Xs are more for concentrated ...Schools's reputation and niche?Can someone post a link where I can get some info on these things beyond LSAT/GPA?
... do your research both for Why X essays and in case your ...
