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... website about your potential for law school? I don't think ... AND optional essays. I think Why X essays were crucial to my ... on your desire to attend law school (aka you don't ... -
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 ... important to say or a question, so you're not filling ... -
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 ... important to say or a question, so you're not filling ... -
Schools's reputation and niche?Can someone post a link where I can get some info on these things beyond LSAT/GPA?
... nice info beyond numbers for law schools. I think otherwise you ... .com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools
However, while ... do your research both for Why X essays and in case your ... -
Is this common? [POLL]I recently received a call and email from a law professor at a school I applied to (the school I applied to already accepted me). The professor calle…
If you read into the why a law professor would call you, I ... their program. That would support why it was done on such ... personal level. As for the question of it being a common ... -
Is this common? [POLL]I recently received a call and email from a law professor at a school I applied to (the school I applied to already accepted me). The professor calle…
... of law or write about a center field in your PS/Why X ... -
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... 20. Check out Brooklyn law instead and then transfer ...
First, why only 3 lower ranked schools ... like it. Otherwise, why not consider all the other ... 20. Check out Brooklyn law instead and then transfer ... sound more like a "Why X" essay and an LOCI ... -
I have an issue with my iPhone...Should I go complain about it on Samsung's forum, or?
... . Check out Brooklyn law instead and then transfer ... . Check out Brooklyn law instead and then transfer ... sound more like a "Why X" essay and an LOCI ... discussion forum on LSAT/ Law School admissions, and an ... opinion about a law school admissions consulting group ... -
What gives?I got into a school whose median LSAT and GPA are higher than mine, but got rejected from a school whose median LSAT was the same as mine? Acceptance…
... writing a sort of Why X email to the law school that accepted ... -
Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... If the field of law you want to practice in ... you want to go to law school. I would understand ...
I wrote a Why X essay for a school which ... could contribute to an employment law clinic and a trans* ... mention which field of law I want to ultimately ... -
Why X EssayLike most of us, my applications are all submitted and complete or under review. I have maybe 2-3 schools that I am still waiting on and would defini…
... helpful guide to writing a Why X essay. It's written partially ... with journals, professors, clinics, and law classes that you want to ... /> https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/why-this-college-essay -
Personal StatementGood afternoon 7sage community, I have been brainstorming ideas and thoughts for my personal statement. Is it recommended to personalize each pers…
... well, but I wrote additional Why X essays where appropriate. My diversity ... personal statement you send to law schools in general for essay ... X, but for essay Y do ... -
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... , I think a more prestigious law school would be a better ... personal statement, do all the Why X essays, apply really early, make ... -
What Questions Do You Have About Law School Admissions?Hi 7Sagers, I'm putting together a brand new admissions FAQ for our [admissions course](https://7sage.com/admissions/progress/), and I need your i…
Can I refer to schools as their abbreviation (e.g. UVA Law) or should I always use the full name when writing a Why X? -
Personal statements: tie into law?Hi guys! I've been working on my PS, and I keep wondering if I should somehow tie it into my interests in law, or just leave it be. It's so far abo…
I didn't talk about law. I guess it's tangential, though. It was about painting a picture of who I am and crafting a compelling enough narrative. For a couple schools, I wrote maybe one or two sentences at the end about why x fits. -
Researching SchoolsWhat do you guys use? The sites I found like US news make you pay to see a lot...
... undergrad. I just search the law school I'm interested in ... that law school listed. It's also great ammo for a Why X ... -
ED to Columbia Law? URM and 3.82 GPAApplying this September and faced with the choice of EDying to CLS or not. I would like to hear your thoughts on (1) whether ED to CLS is worth t…
... lots of people into Big Law? I personally would keep working ... this Sept. Should I write Why X's? essays to HYS? -
Is being LGBT+ a disadvantage?Hi Guys, so I'm very curious about this factor since I'm not from the States and really don't know how the LGBT+ members are doing out there. I've…
... and have been working at law firms for 4+ years with ... * name change clinic in my Why X essays. One school which accepted ... google “most LGBTQ friendly big law firms” and there is a ... attorneys are part of LGBTQ law associations and I look forward ... -
Telling schools who their competition is (Updated w/ answer directly from law school admissions)I'm applying to 3 schools total, 1 much higher ranked out of state (obvious reach for me) school and 2 schools local to me that are obvious competito…
Isn’t it a required question? Just answer it. No effect. ... in New York...with no Why X to the NY school, the ... -
Resume advice..So... I think I have my resume cut down to short and sweet and applicable to law school. I have a few odd jobs going back to high school, and I don…
... not 100% serious about the law, the application process, or about ... me. I think PS and Why X statements can contain personality if ... -
Changing admission material for each school.I am currently applying for Law School and notice some schools have slightly different requirements. Harvard allows for two pages resumes- Yale doesn…
Good question. For the resume, I am ... to include a bit about "why x". It sounds like it'll ... -
Has anyone ever used Law School Admission consultants ?I’m thinking of hiring a law school admission consultant, and I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations. I’m interested in Ann Levine, but I …
... same process played out in Why X and other supplementals. He also ... was somehow particular to a law school personal statement? I’m ... -
January 2019 LSATHi! I'm taking the LSAT for a third time, and applying for a second. My first two scores were 140 and 147 (both times I really didn't prepare properl…
... on crushing it in January. Law schools consider the highest LSAT ... help to write a strong Why X if you choose to write ... are people that get into law school without touring. -
Law School Personal Statements that Worked!Hi everyone, I've been working on this post for a while and it's finally ready: six of the best essays we've ever worked on. All of the writers to…
... reasons for wanting to study law, why you chose to apply to ... reasons for wanting to study law, why you chose Chapman University School ... make me a good attorney/why law toward the end.
& ... prompt more directly and incorporating Why X components into it. -
New "Why X" Essay ExampleI just posted a new "why X" essay. Take a look if you need some inspiration! https://7sage.com/admissions/lesson/good-why-x-essay/
_"Penn Law no longer offers a straightforward "Why X" prompt, but the following essay is still a good example of the form."_
Except for the Eagles reference ... Super Bowl champs! :smiley: -
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…
... like you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot ... that certain schools secretly want Why X school essays even though they ... a school specifically offers a Why X essay topic, then I ... s obvious why someone wants to attend a top law school whereas ... -
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 …
@10000019 yeah that's what I was figuring :( Not a legacy (if that's even a thing in law school) But yeah I was thinking about bringing it up in a sort of why x manner to show a connection to the school. -
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 …
... in one sentence in your Why X if it ties in with ... rest of it.
Law school apps often ask if ... family member who attended the law school specifically. -
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!
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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 ... a well known, established health law program?
**i am ... interested in health law & my personal statement is ...
