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Deciding when to take the LSATHello guys, So I've been studying for the LSAT for about 3 months now, but not at all in the correct, intensive way that 7Sage shows us. As a matt…
... a how different caliber of law schools/scholarship potential.
- I imagine graduating from law school with a mountain of ... "I wish I went to X law school instead" and thinking "I ... out your next steps - by why on earth would you decide ... -
2 paged Diversity StatementHi 7Sagers! Just wanted some wisdom on the optional diversity statement. I know that usually there is no specific length on a Diversity Statement a…
My Why X? addenda were nearly 2 pages. ... interest in the study of law. If that puts you to ... -
I need solid adviceLong story short: I took the LSAT 3 times. First time was a cancel>149>153. In all my PT's my range was 160-166, so to say that I am devastated with …
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Best time to apply for Law school?I've heard a few mixed reviews on the best time to apply. For example, one article expressed that if you do not apply by the end of October the chanc…
... best time to apply for law school is when you have ... , good LOR, strong PS/DS/Why X essays.
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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…
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No, but you may if you want and if it fits in naturally.
Yeah, if you can make it fit without it just being a ...." and that's why I want to attend X Law school" then you certainly could. -
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... /> FWIW just returned from a law school fair and every admissions ... sure your PS/LOR/DS/Why X are all in order first ... -
Why Penn EssaySo Penn doesn't have a specific "Why do you want to go to Penn" essay prompt, but one of the optional essays is: These are the core strengths that…
Answer the question as posed. They're not specifically asking "Why Penn?" because ... /> They want to hear 1) Why Penn Law, in particular, would further ... past experiences can further Penn Law's institutional goals/values -
[Ended] Last-Minute Application Questions: Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 9 PM EST<p>7Sagers, </p> <p>On <strong>Tuesday, December 13th, at 9 p.m. EST,</strong> I’ll answer all your last-minute application questions. Still tryin…
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3. Are law school booklets helpful in knowing ... to (such as for writing why X school essay)
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Visiting school and talk with admission people---helpful? hurt?Hello, would like to hear from other students as well... So I'm thinking to visit the schools that I would like to apply. Would it be helpful to …
... /> Lastly, it made writing the Why X essays A LOT easier, and ... . Instead of relying on the law school website, you can directly ... state "I talked to person X in admissions and sat in ... ." You can really make your Why X essay a lot more personable ... -
More information about the whole scholarship process?Hi all, Just to give you an idea of where I stand, I applied to almost all of the T14s, as well as a few schools ranked 17-25. My stats aren't tha…
... can negotiate with a given law school based off of what ... another law school offers you. In light ... acceptance! Regarding your waitlists/rejections....law school is weird (and Cornell ... you didn't write a Why X, send that with your scholarship ... -
Personal Statement/Optional Essay overlap?Hi! I'm finishing up my PS and optional essay, and I'm realizing the two are pretty connected. My PS (on the topic of why I want to go to law scho…
... between my PS, diversity statement, why law/X law school. I wrestled with having ... combined statement thinking/hoping most law schools prefer one document over ... -
The Softs that MatterI've been reading a lot that most softs don't matter at all except in tie breaker situations. Is this true? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it…
... these two schools and submitted "Why X" statements to only these two ... /> Here are some snippets from law school admissions deans:
< ... they want to go to law school...
_We ... explore your interest in the law. So maybe you could volunteer ... -
The Softs that MatterI've been reading a lot that most softs don't matter at all except in tie breaker situations. Is this true? I just did my LSAC GPA calculation and it…
... these two schools and submitted "Why X" statements to only these two ... ; Here are some snippets from law school admissions deans:
> ... major can prepare you for law school — it’s more ... explore your interest in the law. So maybe you could volunteer ... -
Law school...or nah?Hey guys! I was hoping to get some opinions on this..... I put up a post a while back about HOW I should undertake studying for the LSAT. I purc…
... experience and haven't studied law - 'how could you possibly ... reason to want to study law.
Second, the ... me picking law?
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Studying for Sept LSAT & Application Process + softs questionHi all, (Background Info) I was originally going to sit for the June LSAT, allowing me (hopefully) ample time to perfect my applications to apply …
... great softs. Ultimately, in the law school application game, numbers are ... can keep you out of law school but a great one ... statement depending on your background), Why X essays (especially for Michigan if ... -
When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... , you will want to write Why X essays for the schools you ... is in the format that law schools want for a resume ... instructions page given by each law school. The applications have places ... -
Admissions questions re: Boston law schoolsHi all, I have 2 admissions questions re: Boston schools (Boston College, Boston University, and Northeastern.) 1. Can I submit a "Why School X…
... question 1. A lot of schools do not specifically ask for Why X ... section. You can upload your Why X essay there.
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Rated as Below AverageHi guys, It was just as I has predicted. I have a Below Average evaluation. That is tantamount to a D. I seriously need some opinion/advice on…
... , and got through a decent law school at USA, but not ... high LSAT will actually make law schools even more suspicious - they ... told me - that lower ranked law schools yield protect the hell ... be addressed with a specific "Why X school" essay. So you can ... -
Admissions course for CanadiansHello all! I was just wondering if anyone knows if any of the more extensive admissions courses on 7Sage (like the editing options) would be applicab…
... statements—is geared towards American law schools. If you look at ... you want to go to law school? why would you be a ... type of narratives most American law schools seem to prefer.
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Best time to go to a Law School Fair?Hi all! I was planning on attending the LSAC Forum next weekend but since I am not applying until this time next year, would it be more beneficial…
I think law school fairs can potentially be ... conversations I have there with law school reps into my Why X essays. -
Best time to go to a Law School Fair?Hi all! I was planning on attending the LSAC Forum next weekend but since I am not applying until this time next year, would it be more beneficial…
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> I think law school fairs can potentially be ... have there with law school reps into my Why X essays.
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Pressure from other people to rush to take exam when you need longer to prepareWhat are some tactful responses you have given to friends and family about this? Thanks!
... friend passed and is attending x law school. At a certain point ... 're going through, which is why the 7sage community is particularly ... -
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…
http://www.top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why-x-addendum.html -
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 …
... backgrounds get rejected.
-Why X essays and the like are ... I've learned is that law school is heavily a numbers ... -
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…
... 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.
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…
... me or is this whole law school thing getting more complicated ... can usually submit a good "Why X" essay and do other optional ...Personal Statement IdeasSo I'm currently debating between two wildly different ideas for my personal statement: one about the world of undergraduate moot court (I took the c…
... as something to answer the “Why law” question you’ll inevitably get in ...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…
... chose the school, why I want to pursue law, etc) but was ... wanting to live and attend law school in the area where ... the law school is located. In other ... 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 ... /lesson/how-to-write-a-why-law-school-x-essay/) and subsequent paragraphs ...Advice on how to handle a complication with applicationI've posted about this before, but have hit yet another road block and need some advice on how to proceed. Back Story: + A community college I…
... /> I read somewhere that your law school application is your first ... your case for why you should be admitted into x law school and ...
