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Help! Post Application Gap YearHi! I am in need of some advice regarding taking a gap year. I have applied for the 2024 cycle to 6 schools. My resume, LOR's, personal statement &…
... need of some advice regarding taking a gap year.
I have ... waiting for decision emails to come back and I am wondering if ... ? Or if after applying then taking a gap year looks bad come 2025 admissions ... -
S.O.S (Post-Core Curriculum Frustrations)I finished the Core Curriculum about 2 or so months ago (albeit not in a neat, consistent, and linear fashion - took me 2+ years) and after taking so…
... a neat, consistent, and linear fashion - took me 2+ years) and after taking ... I need to go back and review, I ... sections, it is taking me an _unholy_ amount ... taking me periods of time that exceed or come ... close to exceeding the allotted testing time to answer a ... -
Don't Give Up (145 > 170 in three years)Hi 7Sagers-- I'm sharing my story in case it helps with others gritting their teeth to push past plateaus, crushed by the weight of their own expecta…
... I paused that dream after college in order to enter ... that claimed that such a score jump is impossible ... and physical health was a Herculean effort. I took ... . But I took a four month break from the test. ... 't give up. Take a break. Come back. Don't rush the ... -
150 Diagnostic to 170 on August7sage as a learning platform and the community have helped me out so much in my own LSAT journey, so I just wanted to share a bit about that journey …
... that certainly helped, but even taking a lighter credit load I found ... right decision. My scores jumped back up and I felt well ... for the first time soon after, which really gave me confidence ... 're feeling burned out, TAKE A BREAK! Especially in the week leading ... -
I seriously want to give up... I can't improve LR at all... In fact, I've gotten worse at itJust took PT 65. -0 LG. -1 RC. -14 LR. What The Hell I went from getting like 6-8 LR wrong to 14 wrong. I really need a strategy beca…
... when you're studying/taking the LSAT you know ... mini-Blind Reviewing within a section. When you're ... first time around, create a system of marking the ... to come back later on to double check. After that, develop a ... wrong even if they went back to it.
PlateauingHi all, I've been studying for the LSAT rigorously since about mid-March. My diagnostic test was a 154 and since then I've gotten up to the low 16…
... you are studying - but consider taking a "productive break." Sometimes, you just have ... tired, and solving it after getting a great night's rest). You ... ) so when you finally get back on the grind, nothing is ...I have lost my mind!!!I got 12 wrong in lr section today!! 12!!! And I usually score over 175!! I just started feeling really insecure and anxious while doing it. I couldn…
take a break! relax. You didn't forget how to do these questions, you just panicked. come back tomorrow or even the day after and you'll be all set. You could work on your personal statement or something in the meantime if you can't take a day offLSAT Ultimate or Tutoring with Jonathan?Does anyone have the LSAT Ultimate? Did you find significant help from it, and did you see results in your scores? Which one should I choose, if I h…
... . I also started taking the earlier PTs that come with the Ultimate ... reasons and the break helped me push through a plateau in the ... , not even game drills. Then come back rested and see how you ... not above 163 when you come back, then look at your other ...Thoughts/Opinions on strategy for attacking LR SectionsSo I was reading through a Kaplan LR practice book (which I found mostly useless) the other day and came across a certain strategy that they suggest …
... made me very cautious, taking more time to bubble than ... I will have time to come back, and usually I don' ... skills necessary to complete a LR section in well ... questions each one requiring quite a bit of thought, and ... in around 11 mins, after Q15 being at 18 mins ...postpone to FebruaryOKAY EMERGENCY: I started studying for the LSAT in July 2014 and I took a prep course with Testmasters. I am happy with the company I went but they…
... weeks, blind review each section after you take it. This will ... that test away and never come back to it. It really helps ... actual February exam. Perhaps start taking a few more exams per week ... info.
FYI, after struggling for a while in the 150 ...PTs: 4 vs 5 sectionsSo far I've only been taking 4 section PTs. Was thinking I would increase it to 5 when I am comfortable with my scoring. I remember JY saying it …
... mental exhaustion until I got back home. I know high scorers ... who never took a 5 section test in ... others who suffered from not taking 5 section tests. Remember ... time, taking a 15 minute break only, no checking your answer choices after a section ...PT Score is decreasing. Advice would be greatly appreciated!I have been studying for three months now, and I have seen a 19 point increase insofar (147-166); however I scored a 157 on a PT today, with a BR of …
... it. Make sure you are taking ur time to fully review ... take a break and do nonLSAT stuff for a few days and come back swingin ...Time Management: Balancing a full-time career and LSAT studiesCarving out time for LSAT studies is getting to be pretty specious. It is definitely plausible balancing work with studying on its face...however, it…
... but I had a mental image after hearing them for ... would need to know before taking my first PT. I ... lunch break.
Since I worked for a law ... sleep and then after work I would come home to eat ... to prevent myself from taking a nap while I studied ...PT score vs. Blind review scorein the course, jy said blind review score is the room for improvement. the difference between my blind review score and pt score varies about 5-10 po…
... sense. Spend a whole day reviewing a PrepTest after taking it under ... time pressure. My BR process is a ... First, take a test under time pressure. Then come back the next ... other four are incorrect. After completing your second pass, ...So, this one time, I took a break ...Many of you know that my mother was in town (Weds night of last week through Tues morning); that meant that I was only able to spend my morning time …
@nicole.hopkins don't worry, it's completely normal to lose some speed after having taking a week or two off. Trust me though, the speed will come back quickly :)Down and in the dumps..but hoping for a way back up!Hi everyone! After fluctuations in PT scores (My most recent was a 158, BR 167 after a high of 166, BR 175-yikes!) I've pretty much decided that I…
... LR questions is a good technique. After a while you will ... through the video explanations. After a while the time is ... as well while you're taking PTs.
a break and not study for a while because ... me focus when I'm back to studying.
< ...How do you handle a vacation?I'm about to head off for my first two-week vacation since starting LSAT prep in January. Just wondering if anyone has any tips for how to cut bac…
... 'll get until well after you're an established ... able to pick right back up where you left ... give your brain a break. Even with a two week vacation ... study once you get back which is more than ... Additionally, I think that taking time off completely will allow ...Timing or Fundamental Issue?I just started PT and I'm not able to complete the LR sections. That's not surprising to me at all. I figured that my speed would pick up as I take m…
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After all, high scorers don't ... a guess, circle the question and MOVE ON (but vow to come back ... level of mastery against a temporal standard. After all, if your ankle ... use a stopwatch to see how long I was really taking per ...Is this burn-out?I planned on doing PT60 today and joining BR group tomorrow. However, I did really bad on the LG which is what I am good at and my mind was clouded w…
... , @jyang72 ... When you come back, you'll be stronger than ever. That's ... I've taken a break and come back. I typically break out of a plateau shortly ...Skippity Skip SkipWho here has developed a system for skipping questions? What type of criterion does it/must it fulfill for you to justify a skip? Any and all insight…
... s so hard to break away from a question, especially when ... Sometimes I'll read a stimulus, eliminate a couple AC's, ... what it is and go back and read the stimulus ... down to two AC's after the reread. By this ... that time and could possibly come back to it at the ...Completion in 35 minutesWhat does it mean if I'm consistently only getting to around Q # 20 within 35 minutes? I am consistently getting 18/20 right, with 5 omitted. But whe…
... see how long you're taking on each question. I think ... the clock to start over after each question and at ... sure of the details but after a few PT you may be ... re not extra easy and come back at the end. Even ... have time to come back at least you had a shot at the ...Why am I having such a difficult time scoring at least in the 150s?I study all the time and have been for a while. I was first exposed to the LSAT 2 years ago and score in the 120s, but then the highest score I've ev…
It's all about taking care of those little ... would be, but after time passed and after reading different books ... />
P.S. on a side note, if you have ... recommendations by strangers, read "A Mind for Numbers: How to ... on the LSAT and come back to it I usually ...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 …
... drill at lunch. But after work my brain is useless ... take 4 sections without a break on one of the ... the day, and when I come back to it for review, ... took a 1.5 month break after June test, and I came back ... the LSAT for a while will help you come back ready to ...Confusing...is something wrong with me? (Please help)I agree that I most certainly need to take a break from the LSAT, which I am. However, in the mean time I'm trying to work on logic or establishing v…
... believe you need a BREAK. Not like a couple of hours ... like a week or two without the LSAT taking up ... violation of a real break. When you come back from your break, these logical ... indicators sessions might not be a ...CurriculumPlease help!! I'm currently working on the curriculum and I'm up to sequencing games with a twist. I've done two games and missed a few. I'm at the t…
@jimenezja.jj don't move on until you get it; however, if after awhile you are still struggling then move on but come back to it. BR method says to take as long as you need but sometimes you just need to take a break and come back to it later.How do I increased my speed?I know speed comes with accuracy, but I am having trouble over 15 questions per LR section. I usually run out of time between 13-15 questions. I know…
... down to fundamentals. The stronger your fundamentals are, the ... be timing strategies. If a question if above your ... have to skip and come back to it if there' ... them, you're not taking advantage of those "gimmes". ... develop, your idea of a "gimme" will change and ...How long did it take to master the fundamentals?Been going through the curriculum now for roughly 4 weeks. A lot of people want to know how long does it take to improve their score by X amount. S…
... This way, you are essentially taking a fifth test for every four ...
Yes. Continuously looking back over the fundamentals and core ... is fast. The timing will come.
@allan. ... by burning through PT after PT without really knowing ...Studying while exhausted?Hey Everyone, Hope your studies are going well! I just have a quick question, and would like to read about your experiences regarding the matter. …
... (after ~6 hours of studying), then I take a 30 min study break ... to wake myself up (calling a friend, taking a walk outside, food/coffee ... does a lot to help me, etc) and when I get back ... to studying I'm a lot more productive ...Want to give up...I've been stuck in the mid-150s for the last 6 months and I just don't know what to do. I've taken a Blueprint Prep Course, gone through the PowerSco…
... noticed:
- 7Sage takes a more hands on approach. In ... get tons of viewpoints for a single question.
... ' first point helped me a ton. Take a break from the LSAT. Give ... the material sink in. Come back after a few weeks to a month - or longer ...It's timeI know what I will have to face, the fear of stress and boredom. This is a journey of a serial procrastinator planning to study and LSAT, Monday to …
... gym, and ate again. After my my meal, I sat ... on the fun. After that, I had a couple of incoming ... kinds of excuses to take a break, but I have to ... of mine trying to go back to what's comfortable ... screen for about 5min and come back to it. It helped.
