概况:纽约大学建立于1831年，是全美最大的私立大学之一，学生有4万4千多人，位于纽约市格林威治地区中心地带。纽约的社会局势、政治环境无时不对纽约大学的学生产生影响，使得该学校与纽约市一样，充满着紧张感和机遇。
How long should my personal statement be? (应该多长)
Applicants should submit a one-page personal statement on their reasons for spending their third year at NYU School of Law.
资料来源：http://www.nyu.edu/pages/lawreview/joining.html
http://www.law.nyu.edu/depts/admissions/info/jd/parts.html
Personal Statement
While the Committee on Admissions does not use interviews as part of the selection process, we would like to give you the opportunity to include more information about yourself than the application form conveys. Because people and their interests vary, we will leave the content and length of your statement to your discretion. You may wish to complete or clarify your responses to items on the application form, bring to our attention additional information you feel should be considered, describe important or unusual aspects of yourself not otherwise apparent in your application, or tell us what led you to apply to NYU School of Law.(讨论重要的不寻常的消息)
Note: The Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship, and the Sinsheimer Service Scholarship require an additional autobiographical essay.
If you are applying for a Root-Tilden-Kern Scholarship, please clearly identify your Root-Tilden-Kern autobiographical essay and your admissions personal statement.
该校设有文理研究生院，艺术学院、商学院、法学院、医学院、牙医学院、公共事务学院，其文理研究生院是该校最大和最重要的研究生院，约有1800名博士生和1400名硕土生，他（她）们来自美国50州及世界113个国家和地区。女生占全校学生人数的57%。