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Law School Personal Statement — BRAINSTORM
If you're planning to apply to law schools for next fall, it is NOT too early to begin working on the personal statement portion of your law school application. Please, allow yourself ample time in this stage! Spending time in this, over a period of ...
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Is it too late to apply for Fall 2014 admissions?
The short answer is "No," it isn't too late
But you're likely wanting to know some of things to consider. Most law school admissions are on a rolling basis, so the best scenario is that you apply as early as possible. ...
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Taking the LSAT? Don't forget the Law School Application
Whether you're preparing for the October LSAT or planning on taking the December exam, you should put some thought into the law school application process.
LSAC has an application outline. You need to sign up for CAS (credential assembly service) so take a ...
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I must retake the LSAT. Is it too late to apply for Fall 2013 admissions?
You have received your October LSAT score and now wonder if taking the December LSAT will make your application too late for Fall 2013 admissions? The general advice is that most law school admissions are on ...
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The Rough Draft --
First Stage to Writing the Law School Admissions Personal Statement
The law school admissions personal statement is very important to your admissions to law school. Some admissions personnel say that they read the personal statement first, and if they get bored they won't even finish reading it -- ...
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Evaluate Yourself - Developing a theme for your Law School Personal Statement.
Brainstorming is an essential first step to developing a theme for your Law School admissions personal statement. That exercise will help you evaluate yourself. . . helping you see more clearly your attributes and value. But, there are other ...
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Law School Personal Statement -- BRAINSTORMING
Brainstorming is the first stage in writing your law school personal statement. It is the process of gathering all of your ideas, and jogging memories of helpful information. It is important that you get these thoughts on paper, so do not edit or censor them!
Do ...
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Write an Exceptional Law School Personal Statement
There are certain things a law school wants to know about you. They want you to show your maturity and commitment to the study of law...that you have a sense of duty that is greater than your self-interest. They want to know that you ...
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Personal Statement - Law School Admissions
The personal statement is not the most important part of your application, but if written poorly, the admissions committee will notice and it could harm, instead of help, your admissions package. On the other hand, a good statement can sway the admissions committee in your favor. Your ...
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The truth behind the ‘drop’ in LSAT test takers and law school admissions
The cliff-notes version: ‘It’s the economy, stupid.’
The long-winded version:
For many months I have been reading articles tolling the death knell for LSAT takers and, by extension, law schools admissions, the existence of law schools themselves, and even the entire ...
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