@"Selene Steelman" said:
Former admissions officer here. I would strongly encourage you to write an LSAT addendum explaining your LSAT history and providing context for the number of attempts. Keep it concise and factual. Don't feel the need t…
@so_j_so_j said:
And for context, my undergrad houses a T14 law school. They instructed me to include an addendum between 2-4 sentences.
Thanks, that's helpful!
Treating this like a LR question, I suspect there's some flawed causal inference going on here I think the half life of caffeine is supposed to be 4 hours, which means as long as you are not taking in any caffeine 8 hours before bed, your system s…
@KevinLuminateLSAT said:
The short answer to your question is yes, everything the argument assumes is a necessary assumption.
I think the confusing issue you're running into is one of the big downsides to calling something a "sufficient a…
I actually think vocalization and subvocalization can be helpful in comprehension if you know how to use it. I'm sure whispering some key words under breath should be fine. That's how I did it in my official tests and I didn't get in trouble for it.
@"matthewtodd1212-1-1-1-1" said:
I fully acknowledge that this might not be the "healthiest" way to fix careless mistakes. What I do though is I punish myself. 15 pushups and 20 sit-ups for every mistake I make. I found that this worked well f…
@"Jonathan Wang" said:
You can employ whatever tricks to achieve this goal, but ultimately it boils down to you having to slow down until the requisite level of attention to detail is a habit and not just a tactic. Slow is smooth and smooth is…
@claremont said:
A few things that have helped me mitigate some clumsy errors:
Read the rules in their entirety before writing anything down.
Write neat. Don't clutter your paper. I use an erasable pen for my games so that I can clea…
Not exactly academic journals but the Oxford Very Short Introduction series is very academic and covers a wide range of topics. I would say it's quite similar to RC because it's both introductory and can be quite dense and analytical. Like they said…