The 2008 Transfer Writing Competition will begin on August 13, 2008.

Memo to Participants in the 2008 Transfer Writing Competition

COMPONENTS OF THE WRITING COMPETITION:

1. Essay and Personal Statement Cover Sheet

Time line:

To be completed and turned in by 1:15 pm EST on August 20, 2008 at the location of the Orientation Training Meeting

Important materials:

Essay and Personal Statement Cover Sheet

2. Essay:

Time line:

To be completed and turned in by 1:15 pm EST on August 20, 2008 at the location of the Orientation Training Meeting

Important materials:

Essay Instructions

Source packet

3. Personal Statement:

Time line:

To be completed and turned in by 1:15 pm EST on August 20, 2008 at the location of the Orientation Training Meeting

Important materials:

Personal Statement Instructions

4. Edit:

Time line:

To be completed at the Law School on Thursday-Friday, August 21-22, 2008, from 9 a.m. EST to 7 p.m. EST

5. Additional Information:

Orientation Video:

Stream Part 1

Stream Part 2

Editing Resources:

Sample Edit

Corrected Sample Edit

Editing Symbols

Typefaces for Law Reviews