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  • @"Austin.hutchinson1" No, you're totally good. I get the frustration and concern and wanting to save people from the same thing. But speaking as one of the more pessimistic people I know, try to keep your head up about your classmates -- you'll find…
    in . Comment by onomatopoeia July 2021
  • Seconding what everyone else has said and adding in personal experience: I studied for a year, 12-18 hours a week. It paid off, but it really wasn't until around month 10 that I started feeling like I had any kind of handle on the test. When I first…
  • @"Austin.hutchinson1" I feel you. NYU is on my list now (since making this original post, I’ve decided to just go for it and hope for merit-based waivers, so now I have 18 schools on my list), but the price tag is a huge discouragement. I may apply …
    in . Comment by onomatopoeia July 2021
  • @sarakimmel Thank you!! And thanks for the link. I'd heard of some schools being more/less splitter friendly than others, but I hadn't seen this yet -- it's great. Location is the biggest one for me (should've put that in the inital post, my bad): …
    in . Comment by onomatopoeia July 2021
  • @"Timmy Is an Avg Kid that No One Understands" said: Hey what is myLSN? I looked at the website and do not know how to make sense of the graphs. Anyone step in and correct me if I'm wrong, but it's a compilation and way to organize all of th…
    in . Comment by onomatopoeia July 2021
  • @FindingSage Thank you! That sounds like a really crazy cycle, but it's helpful to know that's just the reality of it. And I didn't realize splitters should have 15 or so schools, so thanks for that as well. Are the merit based waivers something th…
    in . Comment by onomatopoeia July 2021
  • Oh dear... I just used Zoom to hear what I sound like, and it's miserably bad. Is there anything I can do, or anything I'm allowed to plug in to improve it?
  • I started studying 11 months ago, I've postponed twice, and I'm FINALLY feeling like I'm truly ready for the exam next month. I can't tell you how glad I am that I waited, because "failing" early on would have psyched me out, guaranteed.
  • Oh my word, THANK YOU for asking this.