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April 12, 2023

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Which Extracurricular Activities Get You Into Law School?

Which Extracurricular Activities Get You Into Law School

If only there were a secret formula for getting accepted to law school. You could pick the perfect extracurriculars, and poof! Law school admissions committees would fall in love.  Sorry to burst your bubble, but there is no such secret formula. Committees are seeking academically qualified candidates who can demonstrate that they have a pulse… 

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Article by Sadie Polen / Law School Admissions / extracurricular activities, law school personal statement

March 13, 2023

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Can You Use the Same Personal Statement for Different Schools?

Can you use the same personal statement for different schools

One of the questions we are asked most often by college and graduate school applicants is this: “I’m applying to six different schools, and each one requires two to seven essays/personal statements. That’s so much writing! Can I reuse the same essay for different schools? How can I keep up the quality and not burn… 

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Article by Sadie Polen / College Admissions, Grad School Admissions, Law School Admissions, MBA Admissions / college application essays, essay editing, grad application essays, law application essays, mba application essays

March 9, 2023

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Seven Tips to Get You Off the Law School Waitlist

7 Tips Law Waitlist 2022

It’s the time of year for acceptances – and waitlists. What can you do if you are waitlisted at the law school of your dreams? Here, we offer seven tips to improve your chances of getting off the law school waitlist and ultimately accepted. While being waitlisted at the school of your dreams can be… 

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Article by Sadie Polen / Law School Admissions / law waitlist

March 3, 2023

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Whatever You Do, Do Not Leave the Law School Optional Essay Blank!

Whatever you do do not leave the optional essay blank

Many law schools invite applicants to share more about themselves through optional essays.  For example, the University of Pennsylvania Law School provides the following optional essay prompts: Are these essays optional? Well, technically, they are; it says so right there in the name. In fact, however, the only truly optional essay here is the one… 

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Article by Sadie Polen / Law School Admissions / law application essays, optional essay

January 31, 2023

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How an Admissions Committee Views Your MBA Work Experience

How an Admissions Committee Views MBA Work Experience

As you apply to MBA programs, you need to think about your past work experience and how it all fits into your overall story. Work experience is important because of what it reveals about you in terms of your character, maturity, and abilities. Even if your GPA and GMAT/GRE scores are spectacular, your work experience… 

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Article by Sadie Polen / MBA Admissions / entrepreneurship, MBA career goals, mba work experience

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