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Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... an optional statement or a Why Georgetown, because they want to ... encourage you to submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... rep. that people suggest writing Why X's for them.
> ... ! I wanted to write a Why X essay for Columbia and NYU ... -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
For NYU and Columbia Why X's, what I hear is that they kinda already know why people want them so it might be redundant to add an additional document on this, but if you have a really compelling reason to write one, don't hold back. -
Unsolicited Why X Essays Necessary?I read somewhere that some schools like to see "why x" essays even if the topic is not specifically listed as an optional essay. I’m concerned becaus…
... optional statement or a Why Georgetown, because they want ... you to submit a Why X essay after the fact, ... rep. that people suggest writing Why X's for them.
... wanted to write a Why X essay for Columbia and ... seem to think that Why X is really for helping ... -
Why X essayI am especially excited about a specific program that the school that I'm applying to offers, so I noticed that my essay is basically only about that…
The 7Sage video on "why X" essays helped me A LOT to really hone in on the important topics when I was writing mine. Good luck!
https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/how-to-write-a-why-law-school-x-essay/ -
Paused: Admissions Office Hours on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ETHi everyone, We are going to put these office hours on hold as we prepare for the new season. If you want them to continue, leave a comment, and w…
... be okay to write a "why X" paragraph or two for schools ... -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... . My (perhaps incomplete) understanding of Why X statements from other forums is ... statement prompts asking for a "why Columbia" already anyway? -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... from the things in the "why X" essays you wrote? -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... from the things in the "why X" essays you wrote?
Why X” essay for them. I want ... doesn’t just recycle a “Why X” essay that would already be ... mind is that a bad “Why X” essay can hurt you, whereas ... -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... from the things in the "why X" essays you wrote?
> ... I didn’t write a “Why X” essay for them. I want ... doesn’t just recycle a “Why X” essay that would already be ... mind is that a bad “Why X” essay can hurt you, whereas ... -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
@Bamboosprout I actually think the gamble would be to actually write a "Why X" since they're usually not advised for T6. -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... be to actually write a "Why X" since they're usually not ... T6.
Oh really? Why is that? I know that ... -
What does it mean by statements of strong interest? (Columbia)From Columbia's website: Can I submit an addendum or additional written materials along with my application? Yes. The Admissions Committee beli…
... if you write a bad "why X" it can only hurt you ... while a good "why X" won't really move the ... because the purpose of the "Why X" is for schools to protect ... -defeats the purpose of a "why X."
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Visiting Schools Before Hearing Back?Hi all! I submitted my apps late in the cycle (late Jan. and early Feb.) since I was waiting for my January LSAT score. I'm thinking of using the nex…
... to write about in a Why X Law School essay and/or ... -
Visiting Schools Before Hearing Back?Hi all! I submitted my apps late in the cycle (late Jan. and early Feb.) since I was waiting for my January LSAT score. I'm thinking of using the nex…
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Advice?...Withdraw from number 1 choice?...some other alternative?So, I got accepted to my number 2 choice today with a very good scholarship. I am thrilled about this, but it does create a conundrum. For my …
... you and your future. Your Why X essay is not a binding ... -
Advice?...Withdraw from number 1 choice?...some other alternative?So, I got accepted to my number 2 choice today with a very good scholarship. I am thrilled about this, but it does create a conundrum. For my …
... you and your future. Your Why X essay is not a binding ... -
Cycle recap from a reapplicantHi everyone! I feel like I've been around 7sage forever at this point, and want to say thank you so much to everyone here. From help with LSAT studyi…
> @10000019 said:
> Congrats, but WTF why did Berkeley reject you.
Haha thank you! And 🤷🏼♀️ I was hoping at least for a WL the second time but I guess that holistic process does not always go in your favor lol. -
Early campus visit - timeline and question suggestionsThis month I'll be in the region of a couple of schools I'm hoping to apply to. While I'm in the area I'm planning to visit the towns to get a feel f…
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a. Student questions - Why X, are your peers supportive, how ... the admissions people] What are X school's strengths, where do ... -
How time consuming is the application process?I've always assumed that the actual application process itself isn't all that bad. But for time management purposes I need to know what I should expe…
... top 20) and with tailored “why x” essays it took me a ... someone wants to write a why x essay for Vanderbilt, you’ve ... -
How time consuming is the application process?I've always assumed that the actual application process itself isn't all that bad. But for time management purposes I need to know what I should expe…
... 't risk accidentally sending your Why X essay to school Z and ... -
Personal statement indicating specific schoolTo provide some context: I'll be applying for this upcoming cycle (October 2019). I am currently working full time (medical research) at a job that w…
Yes! Check out this lesson: https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/research-why-x/
Use those tips to personalize the last paragraph of the essay. Demonstrated interest definitely makes it easier for the admissions office to say yes. -
Importance of LSAT written portion?How important is the written portion of the LSAT? Considering admissions boards will have a personal statement, essays you've written, and so forth, …
... ’s other essays (PS, DS, Why X, addenda). If you submit strong ... -
What type of readings are the best for long-term RC training?Hello everyone, I just finsihed my first LSAT today, and the RC gave me a really hard time as usual. I officially started my course with 7sage on May…
... a great line for your Why X essay for each profs' school ... -
What type of readings are the best for long-term RC training?Hello everyone, I just finsihed my first LSAT today, and the RC gave me a really hard time as usual. I officially started my course with 7sage on May…
... a great line for your Why X essay for each profs' school ... -
LSAC ForumsHoping to get some insight on LSAC forums -- are they worth going to, and if so, what do you get out of them? Application waivers, a boost in admissi…
... the school in a PS, Why X essay, or future LOCI. -
Visiting campusJust wondering what the optimal timing might be in the cycle to make a first visit to a campus that you have on your list? Thanks.
... reference your experiences in your Why X statements and then when you ... -
Question about modifying Personal Statements?Hi! I have a "general" PS that I'm using for most schools/modifying based on word count restrictions, but I'm wondering if schools want every PS to m…
... your application to answer the "why law school" question, but do ... feel the need to say "Why X law school." Take this as ... of that growth might include, "why law school"). -
Question about modifying Personal Statements?Hi! I have a "general" PS that I'm using for most schools/modifying based on word count restrictions, but I'm wondering if schools want every PS to m…
... do not specifically answer the Why Law? question, there are also ... clearly answer the questions: Why law? Why you? Why now? and For what ... not necessarily need to specify why you want to attend a ... a school by including a Why X essay. This essay could be ... -
Hey September 2019 Fam -- how's everyone doing?Are you all still taking a break or gearing up for a retake in October and/or November?
... started doing research specifically for why x essays. It’s more work ...
