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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 ... it could indicate to the school that you're interested, but ... 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…
... to state why I am interested in applying to law school, how law school X will ... a brief paragraph about how law school will help them take their ... -
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…
... for wanting to study law, why you chose to apply ... why you wish to attend law school, and in particular Santa Clara Law School ... to study law, why you chose Chapman University School of Law, and any ... more directly and incorporating Why X components into it. -
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…
... you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot ... certain schools secretly want Why X school essays even though they ... etc. If a school specifically offers a Why X essay topic, then ... 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 …
... that talking about the undergrad school/campus would be helpful at ... in one sentence in your Why X if it ties in with ... rest of it.
Law school apps often ask if you ... family member who attended the law school specifically. -
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 about ... encourage you to submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... with those school's admissions rep. that people suggest writing Why X's ... 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…
... like you are less enthusiastic. Law school admissions are a lot about ... encourage you to submit a Why X essay after the fact, because ... with those school's admissions rep. that people suggest writing Why X's ... people 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!
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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…
... you write a bad "why X" it can only hurt ... you while a good "why X" won't really move ... because the purpose of the "Why X" is for schools to ... they're not a safety school. T6 schools don't ... "why X."
See this older thread: http://www.top-law- ... -
Negotiate money? Give a deadline? Seat deposit? Plz helpHi all! I applied to a total of 12 schools back in September / October. I’ve since heard back from 8/12 (woo!) and have a few financial aid offers…
... time though. Unless a school specifically tells you they will ... sometimes a school will reach out to ask why and see ... count on that. A school may still let you ... you need an answer by X date, but it helps ... of where you are going - law school. :) ) You just haven't ... -
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 …
... seriously owe nothing to any law school unless you applied ED. I ... I put in the "why school x" essay...for school number 1...because of ... -
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, …
... in order to apply to law school. While LSAT Writing is not ... ’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…
... books and journal articles by law professors you'd be interested ... 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…
... books and journal articles by law professors you'd be interested ... line for your Why X essay for each profs' school.
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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…
... a professional school like law school should clearly answer the questions: Why law? Why you? Why now ... to specify why you want to attend a particular law school in your ... detailed interest in a school by including a Why X essay. This essay ... -
Why X school - optional addendumHow do folks know which schools to provide an optional addendum stating why X? I was reading that it is important for a few, and that on the other ha…
... is to send a "why X" to any school that offers one explicitly ... you either write a few "why X" sentences at the end of ... ://coda.io/d/Canonical-7Sage-Law-School-List_daa7untIi1o/2020-App-Requirements_sumP8#_luA_v ... for one) or omit the "why X" material completely. -
what should be lsat goal score?If your gpa is above 75th for all t14 schools, what is a good goal lsat score that would give you solid chances of getting into at least 1 T14 with s…
... spending more time writing convincing Why X essays.
And my ... . I'd also go to law school numbers and sort by LSAT ... /> https://mylsn.info/r/pre-law/admissions/search/
But ... you should to look school by school if you want to see ... -
Is admissions consulting worth it??Need advice from anyone who has participated in 7Sage admissions consulting. I have been looking into the option that provides unlimited edits for on…
... Christie. With her experience in law school admissions, Christie provided useful advice ... my Why X essays, diversity statements, addendum essays, interview prep, correspondence with law ... -
Is it bad to state in an essay exactly the area of law you want to practice?Hi all, I've been working as a real estate law clerk for the past two years and although I kind of accidentally fell into real estate (I graduated…
... is not the same as law school academics, but showing that you ... are interested in researching. For law school it is different but if ... also really help you in Why school X essays if you are applying ... clinics in housing/real estate law.
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If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... terribly advantaged for success in law school. I might be advantaged ... difference between the LSAT and Law school is that one is ... logically apply to X or why will be relevant in law school, but they ... That will be required in law school because at any moment it ... -
Push out LSAT Test Date or Hope for a Miracle?This is seriously so embarrassing, but I have been studying for going on five months now, averaging about 15--20 hours on a good week and I have take…
... your hopes for law school? (1) Getting into law school, any law school, (2) getting scholarship ... 150 should get you into law school, whereas 160+ should get you ... where you're faltering (ie why the logic games seem to ... ).
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Application "Hold"So a school that is not really at the top of my list sends me an email today saying they "haven't yet made a decision" and I could send in supplement…
... want to know why you want to attend that school. They're ... more limited in law school. They're probably looking for a why 'X' essay. -
Writing a "Why X" for Notre DameI wrote my "Why NDLS" which touches on issues such as catholicism, Amy Coney Barrett, and Notre Dame's Religious Liberty Clinic. My professor read my…
... likely be correct. However, law school is not the same as ... , insofar as a major law school is of a more conservative ... are probably not valid for law school, where there are strong liberal ... the others. You want your Why X? to highlight the academic experiences ... -
Going overboard with "Why ___ Statements"...Is anyone else feeling the tendency to try to write out a 'Why ___ Statement' for each school they apply to. I've written two unsolicited ones to ess…
Agree with @"Law and Yoda" Do not force a Why X statement (especially at ... settled on a field or law or a specific experience or ... undergrad and enjoy law and want that Big Law paycheck. I am ... reason for coming to our school". Any Why X statement like that is ... -
⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... methods the test makers use. Why should you be penalized if ... higher score" and more so why the LSAT goes so far ... fantastic score is transferable to law school studies.
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& ... week than person X breaking down readings for law school, that's on ... -
⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... the test makers use. Why should you be penalized ... score" and more so why the LSAT goes so ... than person X breaking down readings for law school, that's ... that should determine what law school you will be successful ... USNWR rank. That's why its used... easy and ... -
Can a Personal Statement be too personal?I am just beginning the brainstorm for my personal statement. I want to write about a traumatic event from my childhood. Essentially when I was 7, …
... past and present)
-why law school is the right next step ... : Why Law? Why Now? Why should we want you? Why do you want X School? ... What do you want a law degree ... of interest in a PROFESSIONAL school. The committee is looking ... -
Help! Should I write "why X school" ?I heard it is a common thing to write one like writing a diversity statement together with your personal statement. Some say it might help your app b…
... a favor and write the "why x" statement, particularly if you're ... re actually interested in attending law school there as opposed to notching ... reason for wanting to attend law school there (you're from there ... some deeper research into the school...know a few of ... -
Include Why X at end of personal statementA law school I'm applying to has an optional "Why law and Why X" essay. I feel I can tie in my Why X reason into my personal statement. Would it…
... have an optional statement for "Why X" I would stick to making ... than just your 'passion for law' (advice I got from an ... story ties into why you want to pursue law, you could make ... you would bring to the law school in the optional. Hope this ...
