Sample law school personal statement: Stepping out of my parents’ shadow
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Question: If there is anything in your transcripts that you feel needs an explanation, do so here in 400 words or less: I used to believe that having a family of achievers was the saddest thing that could happen to anyone unfortunate enough to not share the same brain-wavelength. I have such a family. My [...]
Sample personal statement for law school: overcoming challenges
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“A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the person perfected without trials.” –Chinese Proverb I believe myself to be like a gemstone, weathered down by recent events and challenges as harsh as a diamond cutter, and I am thankful too for the velvet bed of familial support that awaits me at the end of [...]