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| breaking | 875 | 935 |
| plateau | 639 | 751 |
| to | 153.9K | 566K |
| high | 7.9K | 10K |
| 170s | 2.1K | 2.5K |
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Stuck (largely) in the low-170s over long period of time - focus on PTs and BR-ing or drills?I've been steadily and consistently studying for about two years for the LSAT, and I've managed to score in the low 170s a total of about ten times (…
... high 160s but recently surged to the low 170s, ... finally felt like I had broken the high 160s plateau ... until I had 2 straight PTs at 165. During my 170s ... So not exactly 170s but felt good ... your break, interested to hear someone else ... -
June 2016 AdviceI am currently studying for the June 2016 LSAT and have been studying for 3 months. I desperately want a 170 on the LSAT but the last practice test I…
... scoring in the 170s, you simply have to withdraw. The ... until September. The 160s plateau is one of the ... most challenging things to break upwards from in ... the average student to break into the 170s with any ... difference for me in breaking through the 160s. My ... -
How much have people increased their scores by and in what timeframe?Hi! I thought it'd be interesting to get a general feel for this question. I've increased my score by about 3-4 points on average through a month of …
... what would you recommend to further increase scores?
to wait until December or until your average is in the 170s ... in advising you to take in September ... people who plateau in the mid-high 160s. This ... of intense review and drilling to remedy.
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Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... My PT score started breaking into the 170s when I returned. ... to force yourself to finish each passage with the following markers that high ... scorers tend to use: 8-16 ... less necessary for you to annotate everything using special ... -
Advice on timing and learning from BR...?The difference between my actual timed score and my blind review score is a very big gap. Even from 157 to 165-8 (respectively). Timing is my main we…
... almost every high scorer. If you can't learn to move on ... , you're going to continue to struggle. ... with extra time, learn to use that to maximum effect. Marking questions ... done when you began breaking into the 170s? etc.
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Need advice on next step - after studying for 10 monthsSo I take the LSAT on September 16. I started studying in late December with a cold diagnostic preptest (1) of 162. Reading comprehension was my st…
... unneeded stress and causing you to burnout.
You ... of using multiple LSAT companies to prep. I think learning ... get wrong. You had a high diagnostic (162), so it's ... and very capable of breaking through the plateau.
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Need advice on next step - after studying for 10 monthsSo I take the LSAT on September 16. I started studying in late December with a cold diagnostic preptest (1) of 162. Reading comprehension was my st…
... unneeded stress and causing you to burnout.
Various ... get wrong. You had a high diagnostic (162), so it's ... and very capable of breaking through the plateau.
OK! Dig ... , I'm going to take this Wednesday to go to a water park ... -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... reviewing absolutely work. Try to match your level of ... underlying logic is fundamental to the entire LSAT-taking ... t happen quickly, those high scores will still be ... to -0/-1 on LR, and break my 168 plateau ... and get into 170s. -
For those 170+ scorers - how did you improve LRHello everyone, this post is inspired by the fact that I just got wrecked on both LR sections on a PT. While I normally score -4 or -5 I got a -7 and…
... regular reviewing absolutely work. Try to match your level of concentration ... doesn't happen quickly, those high scores will still be unreachable ... 4 to -0/-1 on LR, and break my 168 plateau and ... get into 170s.
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Please argue thisI'm not sure I'll be ready for the June test. I've been practicing for three weeks, mainly LR and have seen roughly +5 improvement there. Haven't g…
... having people to talk to about this.
While breaking into 160s ... from 150s is easier than breaking into 170s from the 160s, it ... in the 170s. Even people with diagnostics in the high 150s to low ... 160s took 5 to 6 months ... -
Please argue thisI'm not sure I'll be ready for the June test. I've been practicing for three weeks, mainly LR and have seen roughly +5 improvement there. Haven't g…
... 150s is easier than breaking into 170s from the 160s, it ... Instead of forcing yourself to finish by a certain ... the 170s. Even people with diagnostics in the high 150s to low ... 160s took 5 to 6 ... sure I'll want to take the September test ... -
Gap Between Actual and BR ScoreI have a large gap between my actual PT score and my blind review score. I have been consistently scoring in the 168-169 range but am BRing in the 1…
... plateau'd in the upper 160s which happens to most people. Breaking into 170s ... you worked on skipping questions to maximize time? If you give ... -
Last minute life decisionsHi there, I'm stuck in what to do before the clock strikes midnight tonight. I have taken 10 PTs within the last 2 months and am scoring between …
... the 170s yet but I was also stuck in the high ... 150/low 160s and managed to break through my plateau. ... you're BRing in the 170s then at least you ... I was stuck in the high 150s I went back ... then you absolutely cannot expect to make progress. BUT! I ... -
What are the "fundamentals"?This might be the dumbest question of all time, and I think I know the answer. But I just want to make sure I'm not missing anything. Can someone out…
... for help breaking a plateau and we all ask about BR to see ... like timing, skipping, etc to be more high level skills. First you ... have to know how to do the ... the question types and how to do them. Recognize common question ... -
Studying for the October LSATHi everyone, I'll be taking the Oct Lsat on the 14th, and until just now I've been PTing+BR 3 times a week. My PT scores for older PTs (50-69) were…
... was at a 168-171 plateau about a month ago. There ... PTs/day to increase stamina. Desperate to break through my plateau I started ... that review in the low 170s is a lot different than ... more on the review in high 150s/low 160s being much ... -
Am I T-14 Material?Hey 7-Sagers! I'm applying to law schools and am hoping to land somewhere in the T-14. I have a 3.87 LSAC GPA and 163 LSAT score as a Hispanic URM (t…
... you are willing to wait another cycle just to give yourself more ... capable of getting in the high 160s or even breaking into the 170s. -
It's been a rollercoaster but I finally reached my goal!Hello! I don't post on the forums a lot, more in the core-curriculum, but I've been on 7Sage since around April 2017 when I started my LSAT journe…
... ? it's very hard to break the plateau
Hey, ... from the low 160s to the mid-high 160s.
It ... got me into the 170s: Leading up to my third-take ( ... averaging 170-171. Leading up to my last June exam, ... PT-ed in the mid-170s since I never had ... -
Advice for Drilling LRI'm currently floating around mid to high 160s and I'm trying to consistently get into the170s (I'm taking the flex in July so I have about 3 weeks l…
... anymore when you want to improve into the 170s. Was it convoluted ... ? Then you need to spend more time actively breaking down answer choices ... come up with better solutions to improving your score. Also, ... your nerves and anxiety are high. A tutor can give you ... -
Key Lessons to Review before Nov LSATHi all, I was wondering what are some KEY lessons/videos/sections in the syllabus that I should definitely watch to help keep my mind refreshed and a…
... relevant to how much time and attention to give to the ... high scorer. It made a ton of difference in me breaking ... that 170ish plateau. Listening to the reasoning and ... effective than trying to force your brain to suddenly comprehend ... -
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... to spend an extra couple hours per week than person X breaking ... down readings for law school, that's on you to ... accurately are those who score high 160s-170+.. so that's ... scorer (50th percentile roughly) and 170s scorer both can take the ... -
⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... to spend an extra couple hours per week than person X breaking ... down readings for law school, that's on you to ... accurately are those who score high 160s-170+.. so that's ... scorer (50th percentile roughly) and 170s scorer both can take the ... -
Offering free LG/LR tutoring seshHi, As I'm waiting to hear back from a few schools, I figured I could do something useful by helping other students improve their scores. I went …
... reached 5 people. Just want to say it's super encouraging ... to see someone who had a 140 diagnostic hit the 170s ... . I had a 141 diagnostic and I am barely breaking ... me think I can shot high for a score. -
High 160's Brick WallTo start, I have been studying approximately 4 months. I started with a 154 diagnostic last August but only studied the month of December 2020 and si…
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to be able to frame conclusion and evidence ... you'd have to in order to teach it to someone else, you ... me (mid 170s) and have been looking for others to join but ... -
LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... as I look to get out of my plateau in the low ... -mid 160s up to the high 160s-low 170s over the past ... end i have something to go back to
Answers ... ’t have time to go back to passage for each answer ... s worth it to go back to the passage to check and ... -
Passing 165Hi! I have been stuck at 165 for MONTHS! For 8 tests in a row, I got the exact same raw score and it just fluctuated between 164-166. Now the last…
... people breaking plateaus with tutoring. A friend of mine going to George ... her consistently land in the high 160s.
Finally, ... it’ll be difficult to break your plateau. While PTs are great ... , they serve for you to ... -
Free Tutoring OfferHaving been on the LSAT journey for years, knowing how challenging this test is, and receiving support from so many people online, I promised myself …
... a plateau in your studies (breaking into the 170s)
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How much time did you spend studying?Right now, I've been studying full time since January, but I also studied all summer last year, and on-and-off during the fall semester. I've been de…
... you're stuck in a plateau/studying non-stop but not ... you'd like to talk through your plateau more or are looking ... really helpful for breaking into the 170s. You're welcome to schedule a ... -
Declining Scores.Hello everyone, 2.5ish weeks ago I had been scoring high 160s and was ecstatic to finally break into the 170s on PT77, but then my scores for the …
... the 170s after breaking out of the upper 160s to back down to 164 ... down on myself but needed to remember that being kind of ... you are scoring in the high 160s and had consistency at ... -
A indication of some progress??Hi Everyone, Two weeks ago, I completed a diagnostic practice test. I went in blind, with little to none knowledge about the LSAT. Yet, I gave my…
... 160 Diagnostic, now PTing high 160 to 170s) The grammar aspects of ... knowledge about the test to make any significant improvement ... types, how to approach them, and how to approach reading comprehension ... it will plateau. You will find places to fine tune on ... -
PT55.S1.Q22 - angry high blood pressureAn Eagle's Eye for Detail is needed for this one. I understood the question. Study people easily angered--> more likely to have permanent h…
... --> more likely to have permanent high blood pressure--> ... More likely to get Heart ... anger and high blood pressure. I then, think to myself, well ... "PSYchological" factors.
To summarize, have an eagle's ...
