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162 to 170 for October LSAT?I am aiming for a 170 on the October LSAT, but for at least the past month, my score has consistently been 161-163, despite taking the time to go ove…
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I have a 3.95 GPA from a top ... for the amount and quality of studying I have done I shouldn ... .
No amount of studying, undergrad school ranking, or undergrad ... taking PTs (and a lot of them), and keep doing a ... -
Efficient studyingWriting this post in regards to the most efficient study practices. I know most of us are studying anywhere from 2-8 hours a day, I'm personally stud…
... I study probably anywhere between 3-6 hours a day. I ... go too overboard in case of burning out, especially with October ... every 2 hours or so of studying. I'm pretty sure I ... add that to the amount of time I spend studying overall. -
Choosing Schools: GeographyThoughts of the day: Had a phone call last night with a close college friend who is very business minded. We discussed my current standing with LS…
... sooner, I was out of town for a wedding. ... popular fields with lots of awesome jobs that nobody ... gets straight out of law school. So forget ... br />
Imagine all of the contacts in the Boston ... that you could make in 3 years at BC or BU. ... -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... doing at least a bit of studying each day until the test ... . I took my last PT 3 days before the test and ... , no less. When I was studying, I wouldn't have felt ... before the test. I think studying hard until the day before ... -
How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I think the curve for this test was determined like over 3 years ago and not on the distribution of how the collective test takers did today. Please correct me if I'm wrong. -
How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
@DumbHollywoodActor said:
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I think the curve for this test was determined like over 3 years ago
https://youtu.be/0xcd0h5Ao54
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Logic Games Attack StrategySo I've got three weeks left in the Army before I start terminal leave and I've finally reached the end of the learning curriculum and the only thing…
Pacifico -- I am in week 3 of studying for the December exam, and ... for me within the context of this site, or another site ... -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... 'm about to be 36 years old in January, I have ... months. But after a month of studying (I’ve been prepping since ... June 2016 (average 20 hours studying/week). This test is no ... alone. There are a lot of us nontraditional students out there ... -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... one of those, but you'll be jobless for 3 years so ... your understanding was a waste of time and money, and ... there are more types of people with more goals than ... without sacrificing too much of one for the other.< ... given the sheer number of law schools in the ... -
Canadian Law School InfoMy friend Daniel wrote a great blurb about Canadian Law Schools and told me to share with whoever. I thought this would be a good place to post it! …
... too is that a lot of the 2nd tier schools focus ... in your last two (L2) years of school. For example, it's ... Western really puts a lot of emphasis on your L2, but ... cGPA as well.
3.7L2 seems to be the ... -
Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... out RC for the next 3 months because I hate it ... just hard working, studied for 3 months with PS and a ... t working full time while studying but I don't think ... studying for a year is ... LSAT. Beyond that, the idea of studying for the lsat for an ... -
Increase focus/concentration?Hey all, Just wondering how I can increase focus/concentration? I keep on thinking about other things while doing PT questions. I take longer th…
... has been the source of many weird looks and ... lot, not just with studying but with how I feel ... load it with butter. 3 tablespoons of local and raw butter ... usually get my best studying done early in the morning ... is where a lot of the increase in concentration ... -
Someone please help!I just took my first PT in months to prepare for the December LSAT. I finished the course a couple days ago and I scored a 151, and after BR 162. I d…
... score you are aiming for of course but a 160+ is ... in a month of PTs even if you are studying the whole ... want to do more than 3 PTs a week. 2 is ... number for your last month of studying. That would mean 8 to ... -
Journey to the Center of a 180Hi everyone, I posted a couple days ago saying I would do a write up of my study experience, and here it is. For context, I scored a 180 on the Octob…
... I was a pitcher for years until I tore various ligaments ... , and learned all sorts of mental fortitude tricks and methods ... to combat those nerved from years of sports. I recommend anyone ... logic before you even started studying LSAT. Learning those skills could ... -
How many hours a day should I spend on logic games?I'm trying to significantly improve on logic games. If I study every day for an entire month for so many hours, what are the chances of me seeing maj…
Everyone is different. It took a week of studying 3 hours a day for me to consistently go from -12 on LG to -3 -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... .--I'll sort of keep track of it at first, ... supposedly the "least teachable" of the sections, so maybe ... can only do 3 games in a span of time.
... of the day unless you want to go back to some studying ... for those most important hrs of studying. It sucks as far ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... . If you had five years and plenty of money to take every ... is based on around four years of data concerning your performance. LSAC ... a pretty good indicator of the type of law student they will ... multiple studies that show that studying for the LSAT alters your ... -
I'm absolutely disgusted with the LSAT. This test is truly a nightmare :(I really can't wait to be done with this exam. I'm starting to get a headache every time I see a question. I feel like I've put a lot of time and ene…
... . I also had my times of psychological struggle....and still do ... feel disgusted with the idea of studying today.
When you ... goals. I thought "just get 3 more point" and once I ... satisfaction and shot for another 3 points.
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JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... you will be sacrificing 2 years of earning potential with no sure ... guarantee of a job in the area you want - (2 years ago ... and Harvard for the top 3) with a federal clerkship and ... after being a teaching fellow) 3) some firms might look upon ... -
This may be uncommon...What are the chances or likelihood of transferring law schools after first year? Does anyone know what factors into it? If its desirable choice at …
... from reaching the top 10% of your class that it's ... in believing you'll spend 3 years at that school and you ... -
Nervous about the December LSAT?Of course you are. You're about to take an important test. It's not <em>the most</em> important test though. That one is called the February LSAT. …
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For most of you, you already know what ... 'll get plus or minus 3 points of that average.
of this year studying. Now I would be ... 've all made a lot of sacrifices to get here and ... -
June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
... and its about 24 hours of studying per week which sounds ... . Obviously my 4 months of studying did not do me well ... to space out my studying to June especially since ... around 2-3 hours a day instead of 6-8 ... an ideal range of studying per day as 2-3 hours are. ... -
prep test 30 section 2 question 22Can someone explain to me why the answer isn't A
... one could calculate the age of the rattlesnake from the number ... molt one time every 2 years? We simply don't need ... value of the number of sections. If a section forms every 3 years, then ... we can just multiply the number of sections times 3 ... -
Is it silly to work towards a high lsat to compensate for a really low gpa?Hi 7sagers, A little bit of background. I have a 2.4 ugpa. Needless to say, my chances ride or die by my score on the LSAT. After working as a par…
... 3 hours of taking the LSAT can count for at least 4 years of ... -
Any benefit to applying in June over October?Hey everyone, Long story short, the plan was to sit the October test. I ended up moving it to December, from which I withdrew. The new plan is to …
... more time to focus on studying right before the test, but ... test gives you the option of studying over summer without school work ... average, have around 2/3 the number of Oct takers, I couldn ... -
JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... I also have a masters of science in accounting and tax ... (which was sort of like an MBA, although ... law school is 3 years, and that's 3 years that you aren' ... professor say that many of his students don't even ... Try talking to some of the JDs that you have ... -
JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... law school is 3 years, and that's 3 years that you aren ... Accounts Playable" said:
Many of the CEOs and CFOs and ... to where they are independent of having a JD.
of them got JD's 10-15 years ago ... guess is that most of them seriously regret law ... -
Point at which professional references become something of a mustI currently have three (of what I would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I have been out of school and working at my cu…
... would definitely be more of a negative than ... sure of the quality of the letters. Three years out of ... school is still close enough that 2 strong letters of ... different of a person now than you were 3 years ... give a few examples of your qualities, I' ... -
Point at which professional references become something of a mustI currently have three (of what I would presume to be solid) academic references, all from professors. I have been out of school and working at my cu…
... though I'm 10 years out of undergrad I am still ... , I had a sub 3.0 GPA in UG versus ... higher level and more indicative of my current skills, motivation ... idea for someone with 10+ years of WE. In your case ... inside information in terms of waves of WL admits then it ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... . It probably takes 2-3 years to learn how to write ... background. Your specific area of technical expertise becomes somewhat less ... an unsustainable system for 95% of the lawyers IMO. That' ... the cost. The majority of patent examiners are technical people ...
