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What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... any advice for students taking a gap year? And do ... to stay focus while studying in a busy environment and/or while working a ... job? I am struggling to ... post can also apply to anyone else if they see ... -
Reality of the LSAT as a True Measuring Stick - Then and NowInterested to hear thoughts on this matter of a real struggle I am having given what I think is now a 28-year track record on the LSAT. I am coming t…
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Downbeat after a Personal Best?Took a PT yesterday morning and scored my personal best, which I was super happy about, but then as the day went on, I just kinda became more and mor…
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I like to remind myself that from a capitalist standpoint it's ... else is just numbers, from 7Sage to the LSAC. Doing well ... meant a different diet (cutting out any sugar pre-studying since ... I'm very sensitive to it), a couple ... -
Confused about LORHello! After reading through many topics about LORs, I was hoping that someone could help/offer me your opinions. I am 4 years out of university a…
... just to have one letter from a professor whose class was negligible to my ... be looking to get a letter of rec from? (I went to an ... for me to get a letter of rec from a colleague (unrelated to me in ... any form; we have a ... -
Last PT for RetakersThis advice might be too little too late for those of you next week, but if it can be helpful for anyone... I have been struggling mightily with c…
... that I was going to save that PT for ... right before the test to prove to myself that I ... went from a 160 to a 176, and was one question away from a 180 ... in BR.
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How do approach the next 4 weeks before Dec LSAT?I took the Sept. LSAT and wasn't pleased with my score. I'm hoping to raise my score from a 158 to at least a 163. Is this even possible? My routine …
... to raise my score from a 158 to at least a 163 ... . Is this even possible? My routine so far is to ... take a preptest, blind review ... br />
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2 Questions on LGHello, I have two questions for you guys. 1) When we are fool proofing using Pacificos or JYs way, are we practicing "memorizing" the inference…
... extremely easy for me to remember the inferences from a game once I ... anyone could clarify in regards to this is would be ... for LG, explaining the inferences to gauge whether you fully understand ... or not. When it comes to writing out explanations, could some ... -
Books to Read Before our 1L Year?Any recommendations?
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Law SchoolHi, I applied to a number of schools last year, and was very excited to receive an offer from a Canadian law school (although it's for the dual JD…
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I applied to a number of schools last year, ... was very excited to receive an offer from a Canadian law school ... I had to decline the offer due to a number of family ... cycle, and I wanted to know if I can ... even though I had to decline their offer during ... -
UCI Law SchoolHello Can someone get me in contact with a student from UCI Law? I am writing my "Why UCI" essay and I want to get more information from a previous …
Hello Can someone get me in contact with a student from UCI Law? I am writing my "Why UCI" essay and I want to get more information from a previous or current student at UCI. -
Question stimulus "jittering"Hi, I encountered a technical problem during my practice test. I had no time for a screenshot, but what happened was that the left-hand question stim…
... game in a single LG section. See below example to see what ... later, this would be rearranged to:
No two films ... the stimulus extremely hard to read and making it a huge distraction throughout ... the entire game. I just want to ... -
Still under maintenance or not?Sometimes, when I come to this website sometimes it says it is undergoing maintenance. Other times it does not. Not sure what is going on? When I go …
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... our old location done on a browser, computer, wifi-router, ... that.
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An absolute bummer when you take a preptest and your score is lower than your pre-studying test.I need a 160. I got a 147. My last test I got a 152 ( about 3 weeks ago though ). Maybe my score is a couple of points lower than it was before i ev…
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Hi Guys, I have troubles again. Any advice will be appreciated. I've been practicing LSAT since June 2014. I went through all 7sage materials besides Logical Game Bundles in the end of August. Then I spent 3 mont…
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Thank you for your advice. I did Cambridge LR and RC problem sets. I also found some logic books to read as supplement. I guess I will have to try everything I can. :) -
LSAT day dreamsI sometimes day dream of accidently getting the answer sheet on test day so I have all the answers. This happened to me on my midterm exam once. The…
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@blah170blah while LSAC ... lsac and/or doctors to write them a diagnosis. This type ... all thanks to their doctors who wrote a unnecessary diagnosis ... stigma attached to disability. While I was a TA I taught a bio ... -
Music (Jazz)Just curious , while studying do you guys listen to music? (of course not during timed exams) They seem to make me less stressed during games or do…
... ! I personally didn't listen to music while studying. I figured that all ... studying should be LSAT like -- in ... to listen to Songza's lyricless jazz and classical playlists while working or studying ... -
Music (Jazz)Just curious , while studying do you guys listen to music? (of course not during timed exams) They seem to make me less stressed during games or do…
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Should I retake PT-74 (Dec 2014) which was my actual exam?So, to make a long story short I took the Dec 2014 actual LSAT and did pretty decently (164). I plan to sit for the June 2015 administration (2 weeks…
I'd say you should take it. You'll like do better on it since it's your second time seeing it. It won't be a true representation of where you are but it will give you another chance to review and learn from a recent test! -
Effective use of study time between PTsQuestion: How much time do you give yourself to drill/BR between PTs? I am taking two PTs a week. I try to give myself a few days between each te…
... would only use drilling to help a particular weakness (e.g ... conditions that are likely to encourage elaborative rehearsal (see ... basic logic – to study the material from a range of perspectives ... in order to former ... -
Taking the Long RoadI wanted to put my "LSAT Journey" up here as I think it might help other members of the 7sage community. If you want my perspective on this process a…
Props man! I also studied while working but my work is stationary; I can't imagine trying to study while working as a consultant.. congrats and good luck! -
Older fresh PT's or retake 70's?Plan on re-taking in December. At this point the only relevant fresh PT's I have left are PT's 50-54 and 67-69. I have about 5 weeks left before th…
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I feel the same way about redoing reading passages. Even though I don't remember what questions are about, rereading the passage definitely feels easier. How did you overcome this problem while studying for a retake? -
ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... a more complete and awesome LOR. Being able to read the LORs is a ... bit of a crapshoot and you would have to ... be supplied with a ... waive your rights to, otherwise you ... to allow you to read an LOR as a ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... promise you that a 180 scorer will be able to identify many more ... a problem when you can't distinguish good lines of reasoning from ... bad. To me, that's where ... my students at the outset to nitpick EVERYTHING - because those ... -
Tips on being Mechanical in the MomentI have to admit I am pretty frustrated and I thought Id reach out to see if there were any tips you guys had that worked well for being really mechan…
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To some extent, you will always ... promise you that a 180 scorer will be able to identify many ... a problem when you can't distinguish good lines of reasoning from ... -
Sleeping SoundlyI'll be taking the LSAT this Saturday, and I feel much better about it this time around thanks to 7Sage. (You guys rock!) However, I'm finding that I…
Thanks for all the advice guys! It went better than I had dared to believe! I went from a 158 in February to a 170 in December!! -
Unranked FULL RIDE vs. Top 25-35 sticker priceWhat would you pick? get a JD comped at a non ranked school or pay sticker at 25-35 ranked school ("brand"). Your end goal is to start your own prac…
... are simply excessive compared to, say an MBA from a comparable school (i ... cost of a JD from a mill is not much different from a T14 school ... least T14 salaries offer a decent chance to pay back the mortgage ... want to do. Neither an MBA nor a JD is required to ... -
Logic Games CrisisMy RC scores and LR scores are rather consistent. They are not perfect but I usually go -2 (easier ones) to -5(more difficult ones) on LR and -3 to…
Work through the bundle for a few weeks until you are averaging -0 to -2 while still doing a little LR/RC to stay fresh. Then start PTing and you can use the bundle as a fifth section if need be. -
Should I retake my LSAT after a disappointing Feb LSATSo I just received my results and ended up with a 163. My gpa is a 3.1 and I've been out of school for about 2 years. Worked for a year right after g…
... (at the median LSAT, quite a bit below median GPA)
a bit below median GPA)
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How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
My biggest challenge is over-annotating and in turn missing some of the details because I've made too many things seems important. I too would like to push myself out of the 165-169 range and clearly my RC is what needs to be brought up from a -7 to a -1-2 -
Large gap between initial and BR score?Hey 7Sage crew! So I'm in the process of fool proofing the games...finally. However, I was planning on taking a PT next week and joining the BR group…
... impressive. As you go forward from here, keep pushing it ... really do want to be consistently BRing at a 180. So maximize your ... your timed scores is due to insufficient mastery. Time pressure ... only seems to add additional barriers. If ...
