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Not ready for December Exam !!! :(Hello 7 sage community & world, The title is pretty self-explanatory-- unfortunately, **I'm not ready for the December 2017 LSAT**. Currently…
... there's no question in my mind. Of course you delay ... September and still apply early in the cycle.
mind for my study planning.
... I also pushed back my September exam, I actually ... extra fee $$ ( :( ) to change it to June 2018, though ... -
Drawback in giving test before you've reached your potentialHi, I'm quite certain I will be taking the test in Feb/June since I know I haven't reached my potential. I'm signed up for the December test and …
... for this, I'm still about 8-10 points away, I ... hard time coming to a decision.
If 170+ is ... 's a big "if" to my mind.
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Post-exam feelings of disappointment/failureDoes anyone else feel disappointed/like a complete failure unworthy of being accepted to law school after taking the test? I went into it feeling fai…
... nothing you can do to change it :cry:
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... m replaying the test in my mind and not liking any ... of my answers
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Should I even apply this year?I graduated last June and took the December test, short story is I am 95% sure that I did poorly. I am currently registered for the February test.I h…
... now. I tried to rush my applications, essentially. When February rolled ... confident enough to take my LSAT, I changed my mind really quickly. There ... benefits to applying to schools early in the admissions cycle.
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Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... September. I studied late June-early August before I decided to ... postponing. I've told my parents about re-taking and possibly even ... any score you set your mind to. I never used to ... . But you can't worry about them too much WRT to ... -
Your story before you became a 7Sage MemberWhat's your pre-7Sage story?
... about law school but definitely feeling like I wanted a change ... . I worked on getting two HR certifications and my ... Law so it passed my mind that maybe I'd ... />
In 2015, my best friend was fired from ... more confident about my law school dreams. :-) -
Why law? What's your story?Thought it could be fun and motivating to hear other people's stories about why they are starting down this path. So, what's your story? Do you come …
... hear other people's stories about why they are starting down ... be practical for my skill set/temperament. So early on, I figured ... in the back of my mind and I focused my energy towards pursuing ... is something more viscerally satisfying about it that I can't ... -
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... on your description. It's about understanding when and where these ... 25 method you are talking about, the one recommended by 7Sagers ... early then you go back and review what you feel uneasy about ... team Stem first, because in my mind, whats the point of reading ... -
Anyone taking the July LSAT?I am only a 1/3 done with the CC at this point and am really concerned I won't be prepared for the June LSAT. However, since this is the first year…
... matriculate to one of my safety schools this year ... not late—just not early). I think rescheduling ... is usually a bad decision unless it is NU ... open. I'm apprehensive about the undisclosed nature of ... considering early decision for this school because it's my dream ... -
Experience plateauing in the high 150's??Hello, Has anyone experienced a plateauing effect when PTing in the high 150s? I need some study advice and how best to move forward since I am wo…
... 1-35 (except a few early ones that aren't published ... LG as a timed section. Early on I would set a ... time, and also made notes about the ones I struggled with ... the late 20's or early 30's I think), I ... before I tried to short change my fool proofing time or try ... -
Spivey predictions for 2018-19http://blog.spiveyconsulting.com/predicting-the-2018-2019-law-school-admissions-cycle-2/ Finally, Spivey's thoughts on next cycle!
... , when would still be considered "early" to apply??
> < ... with it, click submit to my apps the day results are ... think the school timelines will change at all. Applications aren’t ... and January starts getting late. Early decision apps usually have to be ... -
Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... aid, is completely unfair in my mind.
> I' ... you about the value of starting a retirement savings early especially ... since we are not talking about $3000 ... an entire retirement worth of early savings.
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What are my chances at T14?Real quick context. I started studying in December, I was gonna take LSAT in June, then November. Now I've decided I'm just going to take it in 2019,…
... they are not worried about our intellectual diversity as ... them I would go. My personal statement referenced U of ... other schools but excentuated for my Michigan app. Additionally, I ... program sounds awesome. My undergrad has the early-decision program -- which I ... -
What are my chances at T14?Real quick context. I started studying in December, I was gonna take LSAT in June, then November. Now I've decided I'm just going to take it in 2019,…
... that LSAT and keep in mind that if you can get ... /> > I hope to hear about a Master of the Fine ... 's the advise here on early decision and the pros and cons ... -
What are my chances at T14?Real quick context. I started studying in December, I was gonna take LSAT in June, then November. Now I've decided I'm just going to take it in 2019,…
... that LSAT and keep in mind that if you can get ... ; > I hope to hear about a Master of the Fine ... of them.
Applying early decision means you are committed to ... give large scholarships for applying early decision. Northwestern gives $150,000 to ... -
September TimelineI wanted to see what you all thought about my schedule leading to the September test. As it stands, I am finished with the CC, I am 1/3 of the way th…
... not consistent with my timing then I will change my test day ... of articles out there about how many hours per ... now I'm studying about 20-25 hours a week ... now that I'm thinking about it... lol. I should ... Something that takes your mind away from the LSAT but ... -
Is law school worth it?I am sorry for all the questions in this post, but will genuinely appreciate any help and advise. I have done lots of research on salaries and rankin…
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> > All about where you want to be ... make sure you're thinking about law school for the right ... for you, you might change your mind on the high ranked schools ... -
17 point improvement - thank you JY and 7Sage!So I originally sent a thank you directly to 7Sage, and Akiko encouraged me to post about it here in the hopes of helping/encouraging others. I wi…
... keep the LSAT fresh in my mind but not trying to ... drills followed by, in my opinion, pretty solid BR ... have any more specific questions about this.
If ... This helped me spend my time more efficiently by not ... time I would waste early in the section due ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... morale/tunnel vision? Do you change up your routine?
< ... the "what ifs" roaming in my mind). When that happen, I would ... book without thinking about how I can improve my LSAT scores. As ... total. Instead of feeling awful about not breaking into -10 errors ... -
Anxiety messing with my sleep scheduleI've noticed the past few days it's impossible for me to sleep early. I can shower and throw myself into bed at 9pm but I just can't fall asleep. It'…
... totally get what you mean about looking at a question ... I make myself get up early consistently for a few ... enough to go to bed early. It might take a ... bit so keep that in mind.
I ... questions I missed because ause my mind couldn't concentrate was ... -
Anxiety messing with my sleep scheduleI've noticed the past few days it's impossible for me to sleep early. I can shower and throw myself into bed at 9pm but I just can't fall asleep. It'…
... s not how I planned my schedule to be a month ... PTs lol. I'm bumping my schedule to 2 PTs a ... up in bed at an early hour and have a headache ... and I never took one early in the morning except for ... it's about clearing my mind to help my sleep. It's my brain keeping ... -
Should I be patient and apply next cycle?After learning that the September LSAT is the last score you can submit for early decision, I am now contemplating whether I should hunker down, achi…
Schools have stipulations on Early Decision, if its a binding ED, ... service ones because that is my background. Those require applications to ... studying, I feel way better about this test than I did ... , I've been working on my essays, everything just feels more ... -
Riddled with Anxiety??As the September test date is fast approaching I find myself feeling more and more anxious. I wrote the June sitting and did better than I usually do…
... whenever I'm stressed about things such as family ... , you need to think about the timeline. The September ... into it with nothing on my mind. Nothing. Why? Because ... , then I'm stressed about my score among other things. ... you just need to change up your strategy a ... -
Decided to delayMaking this post to thank everyone who has messaged me or replied to my posts the last 4 months! I was really set on taking the test in September but…
... .) If you're serious about November, will you join ... I'm so passionate about becoming an International lawyer ... of failure. My mind is always plotting my next move because ... if my plans don't work out. I embrace change ... but I'm also so set on my ... -
A schedule for a stressed out studentHey everyone - I plan on taking the November lsat (non negotiable lol) and apply for the upcoming cycle. I don’t need massive gains I already took th…
... November 1st? Is this for early decision? Sorry if I'm missing ... I would be aiming for about fifteen-twenty hours of study ... />
Canadian schools - deadline for my school application but not lsat ... -
#vulnerablemoment Struggling for NovemberHey y'all. This is not just a ploy for "atta girl". But feeling a little isolated in my study world. And a little freaked out for November test. I to…
... Sept. really helped me change my mindset. I was pting, ... kept convincing myself that my study strategies were sufficient. ... I reviewed and thought about how I could do ... as I should have about why I got something ... was going through your mind during each section, each ... -
15-20 points in 6 weeks plausible?First test, with 0-10 hours total of studying scored, 136, didn't even do a full prep test.. I know I know.. Taking in November again and studying…
... that outlook, and, in my opinion, it's almost ... this is a recent decision you made to attend law ... than this to think about it, study for the ... get some experience under my belt before going through ... putting unattainable expectations in my mind by thinking I'll ... -
15-20 points in 6 weeks plausible?First test, with 0-10 hours total of studying scored, 136, didn't even do a full prep test.. I know I know.. Taking in November again and studying…
... that outlook, and, in my opinion, it's almost ... this is a recent decision you made to attend law ... than this to think about it, study for the ... get some experience under my belt before going through ... putting unattainable expectations in my mind by thinking I'll ... -
Dress code for Law School Open HouseUPenn is doing an open house at a law firm in NYC today and I was wondering if office attire is recommended, for the reason the location is a law fir…
... ). UPenn has two phases of Early decision apps. I was pretty impressed ... />
The only negative thing about the event was its timing ... not sure how I feel about Philadelphia yet as a place ... definitely on the top of my list. :) -
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…
... I think is a welcome change. ;)
> The ... biglaw placement rate comes to my mind) and firms like @"Leah M ... more knowledgeable than I am about this.
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If you are thinking about a permanent position, however, I ...
