

Strategies, resources and tips to maximize your chances of admission

Law School Personal Statement Topics to Avoid
Below is an excerpt from The Art of the Law School Personal Statement by Michelle Fabio. *** Before narrowing down that final topic for your

Law School Personal Statement Artist | Interview
I recently interviewed Michelle Fabio, Esq. of Personal Statement Artist via email. Our discussion follows. *** 1. Is it possible for an applicant to write

Law School Applications: Character and Fitness, Addenda Tips
– Keep it Short: There’s rarely a reason that an explanation statement should run beyond a double-spaced page, and even that’s too long for most situations.

“Why Our Law School?” Essay
The “Why Our Law School?” Essay Many law schools ask a supplemental essay question along the lines of “why do you want to go to

Waiving Your Right to Review Letters of Recommendation
The below excerpt on waiving your right to review law school recommendation letters (and letters of recommendation in a nutshell) is from A Guide to

The Art of the Law School Personal Statement | Excerpt
Below is an excerpt from a new Kindle book, The Art of the Law School Personal Statement. *** The Art of the Law School Personal

Choosing Law School Personal Statement Topic
This post is the first of a series on navigating the personal statement. It’s by the author of A Comprehensive Guide to the Law School

Law School Application Essay: Why X?
One of the law school application essays that many students choose to write about is the one that asks, “Why our law school in particular?”

Law School Selection and Prep Advice | Interview
I recently interviewed Ursula Furi-Perry, Esq., author of Law School Revealed, via email. Our discussion follows. 1. You write that one benefit of waiting before

Law School Application Resume Tips
Aside from dealing with the LSAT and law school personal statements, you’ll also have to put together a law school application resume. For this

Writing the Law School Personal Statament
The Pre-Law Advisor at Elon University, Dr. Nim Batchelor, has graciously agreed to share some of his excellent thoughts on writing a law school personal

Supplemental law school admissions essays
In many of my previous articles, I’ve shared strategies for writing your main law school personal statement. Many schools also require a supplemental essay that