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Law School Admissions Primer
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Foundations
Logical Reasoning
Reading Comprehension
LSAT Writing
Admissions
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Admissions
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Introduction to Law School Admissions
What Affects Your Chances of Getting Into Law School
20 min
Admissions Overview
6 min
Sample Admissions Timeline
10 min
Reach, Target, and Safety Schools
10 min
Should You Apply to Law School Early Decision
10 min
Law School Application Tracker
3 min
Personal Statement - The Basics
The What and Why of Personal Statements
15 min
⭐️How to Write a Personal Statement: Story Basics
15 min
“Do I Have to Explain Why I Want to Be a Lawyer” and Other Questions
5 min
The Writing Process and a Sample Schedule
10 min
An Example Essay
25 min
Personal Statement - Choosing a Topic
⭐️How to Pick a Personal Statement Topic
15 min
Most Common Personal Statement Mistakes
10 min
Bad Essay Roll Call
6 min
5 Bad “Why I Want to Be a Lawyer” Topics
3 min
How to Brainstorm
5 min
Personal Statement - Outlining and Drafting
Shaping Your Story Video
5 min
Building Your Essay from the Bottom Up Video
5 min
Building Your Essay from the Top Down Video
6 min
⭐️Essay Templates
15 min
First Sentence Mistakes
8 min
How to Write the Body: Show AND Tell
15 min
How to Write a Conclusion
4 min
Personal Statement - Revising and Polishing
What Good Writing Looks Like
10 min
Revision Overview Video
3 min
Revising for Story Video
15 min
Reverse Outlining
15 min
How to Proofread
15 min
Three Rules of Rewriting
3 min
Six Ways to Improve Your Law School Personal Statement
15 min
Revision Checklist
5 min
Common Mistakes
25 min
⭐️How to Format Your Law School Personal Statement
10 min
Personal Statement Examples
Five Law School Personal Statements That Helped Splitters Get into T14 Schools
10 min
🚚 Keep Truckin' (Non-Traditional Applicant)
10 min
PS Hall of Fame: Depression (author got into Harvard and Stanford)
3 min
PS Hall of Fame: First-Time Parent
15 min
PS Hall of Fame: Ting Hua
10 min
PS Hall of Fame: Tarte Tatin
10 min
PS Hall of Fame: Sailing School
10 min
PS Hall of Fame: Shifting Perspectives
10 min
⭐️Homesick for Both Video
25 min
Women Like You
15 min
Defending a Neo-Nazi
25 min
My Personal Statement
3 min
Five Personal Statements that Got Into Harvard Law
10 min
Tourné
15 min
Bad Personal Statement - Résumé Rehash
15 min
Résumés
Key Principles of a Law School Résumé
10 min
The Experience Section
20 min
The Education Section
20 min
The Activities Section
15 min
The Personal Section
15 min
Résumé Language
15 min
Formatting, Presentation, and Other Details
20 min
How to Shorten Your Résumé
10 min
Résumé Template for Law School Admissions
10 min
Letters of Recommendation
Recommendation Logistics
10 min
How to Pick Your Recommenders
15 min
How to Get the Best Letter from Your Recommenders
15 min
⭐️Advice for Recommenders
10 min
Diversity Statements
Should I Write a Diversity Statement, And Other Questions
10 min
What Counts as a Valid Diversity Factor
10 min
What Makes a Compelling Statement of Perspective and Diversity?
10 min
How to Write a Diversity Statement
15 min
Diversity Statement Examples
Immigration DS: Grit
10 min
Homeschool DS
10 min
Race DS: Identity Carousel
10 min
Low Socioeconomic Status DS: Thermos
10 min
Low Socio-economic Status DS: Frontier Lifestyle
10 min
“Why School X” Essays
Why Write a “Why X” Essay
10 min
How to Research a “Why X” Essay Video
15 min
How to Write a “Why X” Essay Video
15 min
Bad “Why X” Essay
15 min
Decent “Why X” Essay
15 min
Good Why X Essay
10 min
Addenda
Character and Fitness Addenda Overview
10 min
How to Write a Character and Fitness Addendum
15 min
When to Write a Non-Required Addendum
20 min
How to Write a Non-Required Addendum
15 min
Bad Character And Fitness Addendum
15 min
Bad Grades Addendum
15 min
Questionable LSAT Addendum
15 min
Good Grades Addendum - Before and After
20 min
Grades Addendum - Sexual Assault
25 min
Abusive Ex-Boyfriend Addendum
10 min
Yale 250s
Yale 250-Word Essays
15 min
My Yale 250-Word Essay
10 min
Admissions Resources
How to Format Your Admissions Documents
5 min
What You Need to Know About Transferring Law Schools
15 min
All About LL.M. Degrees
10 min
Everything International Applicants Should Know When Applying to American Law School
10 min
What is an LSAT median, and why does it matter
15 min
Last-Minute Tips Video
5 min
After the Application
What Happens After You Apply
20 min
What to Do After You Get Waitlisted - Letters of Continued Interest and More
15 min
Letters of Continuing Interest: What and Why Video
3 min
Financial Aid and Scholarships for Law School
15 min
Tips for Visiting Law Schools
3 min
What should you ask current law students or alumni about their law school
5 min
What questions should you ask a law school admissions officer
3 min
Comparison of Financial Aid Application Processes for T14 Schools (2023)
7 min
Comparison of LRAP Programs for T14 Schools (2023)
3 min
Letter of Continuing Interest Examples
Bad LOCI
10 min
Worse LOCI
10 min
Good LOCI
10 min
Good TPU LOCI
3 min
Good Penn LOCI—After a Visit
10 min
Canadian Law Schools
Background Info on Canadian Law Schools
30 min
Transfer Applications
Should I Transfer
2 min
Making a Transfer School List
2 min
The Transfer Application
2 min
Writing 101
Writing 101: Kill Clutter
25 min
Writing 101: Clarity and Simplicity
25 min
Writing 101: Precision
8 min
Writing 101: Style
5 min
Grammar 101: How to Introduce Quotes
10 min
Grammar 101: Punctuation With Closing Quotation Marks
4 min
Capitalization Cheat Sheet
20 min
Bonus Personal Statements
Fighting For Sofia - Draft 1
15 min
Fighting For Sofia - Final
2 min
Paisano - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Paisano - Draft 2 - Commentary
15 min
Paisano - Final - Commentary
15 min
God Bless the U.S.A. - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
God Bless the U.S.A. - Final - Commentary
15 min
Anna Karenina - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Anna Karenina - Final - Commentary
15 min
Bird's Eye View - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Bird's Eye View - Final - Commentary
15 min
Scam - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Scam - Draft 2 - Commentary
15 min
Scam - Final - Commentary
15 min
Bonus Diversity Statements
Armenian Heritage - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Armenian Heritage - Final - Commentary
15 min
12 Houses - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
12 Houses - Final - Commentary
15 min
Rugby - Diversity Statement - Draft 1
15 min
Rugby - Diversity Statement - Final
15 min
Majority Minority - Draft 1 - Commentary
15 min
Majority Minority - Final - Commentary
15 min
Taking Care of My Sister - Diversity Statement - Draft 1
15 min
Taking Care of My Sister - Diversity Statement - Final
15 min
Cambodian Heritage - Diversity Statement - Final
15 min
Trailer Park - Diversity Statement - Draft 1
15 min
Trailer Park - Diversity Statement - Final
15 min
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