Law School Diversity Statement

Blog post. Contains an example.

“The law school diversity statement is optional, and you may be unsure whether you should even write one.

This uncertainty induces a lot of anxiety. This anxiety is particularly high for applicants who feel as though they are not “diverse enough.” This may be true if you are White, male, or otherwise not part of an underrepresented racial, ethnic, or religious minority. For others, there is a fear that their essay may come across as cliché or trite as admissions officers read scores of essays about first- and second-generation immigrants, or various stories of adversity, such as those of poverty, sexual orientation, racial background, or mental health. 

This article will directly answer questions about the diversity statement for law school, while providing specific tips for how to write it well.“…

https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/diversity-statement-law-school