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다양한 스타일과 어조를 띤 합격자들의 실제 에세이를 보여주는 책이다. 데이케어 센터를 운영한 경험이 있는 지원자, 뉴욕에서 택시 운전기사로 일하던 힘든 경험을 이야기한 지원자, 그리고 이 세상에 훌륭한 변호사 한 사람이 더 필요한 이유가 무엇인지 정말 훌륭하게 설명한 지원자의 에세이를 담고있다. 해마다 수천 편의 에세이가 로스쿨에 쏟아져 들어오지만, 이 책에 소개된 에세이들은 미국 최고의 로스쿨 입학사정위원들이 단연 최고라고 인정한 것들이다.

“Law school applicants should consider this a guide to producing a competitive, superior essay. . . . These successful examples speak louder than any written how-to instructions could.” ?The Book Watch

Each year, thousands of people apply to the most prestigious law schools across the country, competing for an ever-smaller number of spaces. But each applicant gets one chance to distinguish himself or herself from the pack: the law school application essay. In the essay, you can spotlight the qualities you possess that transcripts and LSAT scores cannot reveal.

Essays That Worked for Law Schools shows that winning essays come in a variety of styles and voices. One student writes about running a day-care center. Another tells a harrowing story about driving a cab in New York City. And a third gives an incredibly convincing argument for why the world needs one more good lawyer. From the thousands submitted each year, the essays in this book were considered some of the best by admissions officers at the nation’s top law schools.

If you’re facing essay anxiety, this book will educate and inspire you?and most important of all, help you write an essay that will give you the best chance of getting into the law school of your choice.



A collection of superior application essays submitted to the country's top law schools are accompanied by comments and advice from admissions officers on how to get into the law school of one's choice. Original.

Introduction
An Interview With an Admissions Officer
The Basic Essay Question
Using -and Abusing - the Internet
The Essays
- To Have What It Takes : Essatys About Character
- Be Tru To Your School : Essays About Why You and the School Are Well-Matched
- Turning Points : Essays About Important Changes
- So You Want to Be a Lawyer : Essays About Entering the Legal Profession
- In Honor of Mario Cuomo : Contemplative Essays
- Injustice Witnessed : Essays About Crimes of All Sorts
- Jugglers : Essays About Applicants With Colorful Backgrounds

A collection of superior application essays submitted to the country's top law schools are accompanied by comments and advice from admissions officers on how to get into the law school of one's choice. Original.