Swift777

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• I would recommend timing yourself, but also try simulating your test in the actual test centre if you can get permission. Otherwise, try simulating your test in a public place. Recreate all the same conditions (using a proctor, using the bubble shee…

  in Devastated (help) Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• Good luck in your future endeavours!

  in Thank you to JY and the 7Sage Community:) Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• I would ask these good folks here: http://lawstudents.ca/forums/ Also check out the statistics for Canadian law schools here: http://www.oxfordseminars.ca/LSAT/lsat_profiles.php

  in Applying to Canadian Law Schools for September 2017: Worries Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• As Mike Kim would say, "The best way to ensure success is to deserve it! The ones who succeed are the ones most passionate about reaching their goals, and have the greatest capacity to work towards those goals."

  in For those of us preparing to take a long time studying for the LSAT... Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• Doing something that is intellectually challenging and diverse.

  in What about being a future lawyer keeps you modivated? Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• Oftentimes, the wrong answers can be eliminated due to one of very few reasons: 1) They are unrelated to the stimulus (go beyond the scope of the text) 2) They are unrelated to the reasoning issues (needs to point to the exact flaw between support …

  in How did JY choose which (PT) questions to use for supplementing core explanations? Comment by Swift777 October 2016
• Agree with @CalPoliSci and @"Alex Divine" . I would add that given the limited amount of time you have on the test and per passage (~8:45), it is very inefficient to spend time looking at the questions first. Since the right answers are often quit…

  in Why we should not read questions first in RC? Comment by Swift777 September 2016
• I think eliminating the paper answer sheet and showing the time remaining within a test section could be positive, as the report indicates in their sample tests. That could save time bubbling and allow you more control of your pacing. However, my …

  in LSAT going digital soon? Comment by Swift777 September 2016
• Rule of thumb from some wise 7Sagers is to write the LSAT when you are scoring your last 5 Practice Tests in your target score range. I personally would recommend that you write a diagnostic and do a Blind Review. That will show you your room for po…

  in Plan of attack. Comment by Swift777 August 2016
• @Albertoduro1xx said: All A's are B's EXCEPT WHEN they are C's. In this case, I would personally diagram it as (A -> -> C Taking the contrapositive, that would be C -> not (A -> If you just treat (A->B) as a variable, say X, th…

  in How do you diagram "except when"? Comment by Swift777 August 2016
• The flaw is all about the support relationship between the Premise and Conclusion. Make sure you are able to correctly identify each component of the argument correctly first. Then try to see the gap between them, and pre-phrase them in your mind be…

  in Struggling with Flaw question types Comment by Swift777 August 2016