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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…
The Penn core strengths essay is killing me idk why this feels way harder than a typical Why X. Like who I am as a person is really defined by...a value of professional development...and cross disciplinary studies...lol. -
Do people care about your LSAT once you’re in law school?Once you’ve gotten into a law school of your choice, perhaps in part because you score at your target score or quite close, does the significance of …
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Columbia Optional EssayHi guys, for Columbia's optional part, they say you can include a "brief" supplement diversity essay if you'd like, and the website says to use "best…
Does Columbia have a Why X essay? I’ve heard Columbia specifically likes to hear about ties to NYC or desire to live in the city for yield protection. Has anyone else heard this? -
Columbia Optional EssayHi guys, for Columbia's optional part, they say you can include a "brief" supplement diversity essay if you'd like, and the website says to use "best…
> @drbrown2 said:
> Does Columbia have a Why X essay?
Columbia's PS prompt incorporates Why X. -
Protocol for reapplyingHey everyone, so this is my second time applying to law school. I've been looking up whatever or not I have to change my application from last year t…
I reapplied 3 times and re did everything each time. Only did a minor rework to why x essays -
Am I burned out? Massive score dropPT 43 destroyed me. I missed more on LR than ever before AND I missed more on RC than ever before. By a lot. No idea why. Has anyone else experienced…
... what you missed and why. Drill those question types you missed, and ... -
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…
... , Michigan and Georgetown encourage a Why X, but if your numbers aren ... 't that great, a Why X might be the differentiating factor ... yield protect range, then a Why X can help show the school ... those schools, probably send a Why X as part of your letter ... -
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…
... , Michigan and Georgetown encourage a Why X, but if your numbers aren ... 't that great, a Why X might be the differentiating factor ... yield protect range, then a Why X can help show the school ... those schools, probably send a Why X as part of your letter ... -
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. -
Mention family connection to a school?My sister did her undergrad at one of the schools I plan on applying to and currently does research for the university. She is also applying to one …
... general, except in maybe a Why X. Like if you are trying ... -
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. -
How to respectfully withdraw your application from a law school?Hey. I was recently accepted into Georgetown Law ED. I was just wondering if there is a template, guide, or how-to on how to approach withdrawing…
... to the effect of, "Dear X Law School Admissions, Thank you for ... other opportunities. Best wishes, Amazing Law Applicant."
I have ... -
How to identify what law schools you want to attend?Hello, I wanted to get everyones thoughts/opinions on how they identifying what law schools they wanted to apply to and the criteria if any they used…
... s website, or Above the Law, and other community resources ... independently filmed youtube videos about law schools as possible, which, ... tell us a bit about why "Most Law School Advice Is Bullsh ... is it different from other law school advice books besides being ... -
School's Full name or Abbreviation in Personal StatementWhich sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm me…
I have been referring to all of my schools as just X Law. I think that would be fine especially since NYU's own logo just says NYU Law. -
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 ... -
Got into my dream school--having doubtsHi all, I turned to this community after hitting a hard plateau upon taking a rushed 2-month Blueprint course. I started off with 154 and could n…
... help out (reading personal statements, why x's, application process for any ... -
166 retake adviceHello all, I've been around the forums for a while but I have yet posted anything asking for others' advice on how to approach this test (usually …
... give you trouble and why? Move beyond question type at this point ... and try to understand why wrong ... />
I think drilling by question type is super useful but ... -
Passage/Question DifficultyWhat's the difference in LR where every passage is its own question?
... confused what exactly your question is. LR is a ... section, but each question has their own difficulty. ... well. That is why sometimes the question may be a ... does have its own question, but sometimes...there might ... like a agree/disagree question. It just depends on ... -
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 ... -
Advice for Increasing AccuracyHi all, I was wondering if anyone could give me a general direction to go in based on my history of PT's I score in the lower to mid 160s and rea…
... of attack for every lr question type. With a backup plan ... analytics and ask yourself why those particular question types are your weak ... what the author thinks and why the author wrote what an ... -
Advice for Increasing AccuracyHi all, I was wondering if anyone could give me a general direction to go in based on my history of PT's I score in the lower to mid 160s and rea…
... of attack for every lr question type. With a backup plan ... analytics and ask yourself why those particular question types are your weak ... what the author thinks and why the author wrote what an ... -
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…
... '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.
