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What do law schools think....I was just wondering, what does it look like to a Law school when you re-take the LSAT, but get a lower score the second time? I know all the law sc…
... their own research into all of the schools to which they ... , one would of course never go off of word of mouth or third parties ... -
PT62.S4.Q16 - all etching tools are either pin-tipped or bladedCan y'all please help me explain this? I watched the video a few times, but the numbers method that JY explained..is just not really iron clad proof …
... not helpful or necessary) at work in the choice of these ... were more or fewer of one or the other, qua categories of objects ... belonging equally to the category of ... burden of proof falls on there being more PT or B (or ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... not convinced that the issue of whether or not it is a ... ). I know a good amount of people who have scored in ... -
New LSAC Licensing Policy Effective [now] April 21stHey, curious as to what will be going on with 7sage with these changes... @"Dillon A. Wright" @"J.Y. Ping" http://lsatblog.blogspot.ca/2015/03/lsa…
... ban. Indeed, some of these encumbrances are technically ... paper jam, or run out of paper, or your toner was ... out light grey or streaky, or you hit print ... be out of luck. How's that fair or even ... video explanations for thousands of LSAT questions, our robust ... -
Order of taking PTsTomorrow, I’m entering the next phase of LSAT development:taking PTs under testing conditions. (Woohoo!) I’m wondering if there’s benefit to mixing u…
... up taking tests from all of the eras at various points ... . One benefit of having taken newer (50's ... 't BR the hell out of them (or really at all ;) ); I ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... premise, filling in a gap, or linking two terms.
... but typically linking the term or assumption to the conclusion, ... no habitat means no tiger) OR B --> C (no ... that makes a lot of sense or if I just ended ... run into the problem of getting confused. If you ... -
LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... br /> • Uncertain use of term or concept: the author fails ... o The method of reasoning: type of reasoning must be ... paralleled, for example: causal or conditional ... : the certainty level or intent of the conclusion and premises ... -
PT57 Difficulty?Some background- I have been stuck around the same score (+/- 2 points) for quite a while. I took 57 recently and saw a drastic jump in my score. I r…
... is a fluke or the beginning of a new trend ... no difference in frequency or placement of NA question types but ... you a better idea of whether or not this test is ... a fluke. And of course, ... 't maximize our understanding of what contributed to our ... -
Help! Clueless about how to get out of the 160s plateauHi everyone, so I'm taking the test in October and I'm currently averaging 167 with BR at 173. While I do have a solid amount of time to study before…
... ? Subject matter? Different types of causal arguments? I would be ... (categorically). This is part of being hyper analytical but I ... type" or "this kind of passage" or "I hope this kind of game ... percentile speaks to your understanding of the fundamentals. To get ... -
Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... logic and advanced logic sections of the curriculum as it would ... have trouble approaching the study of logic or perhaps just don't ... to be one of the most enjoyable parts of the course and ... that JY uses in some of his videos, but once you ... -
Copies of pt'sHow many copies of pt's do you recommend I copy?
In the words of J.Y. "Sooner or later, you’ll realize that our lessons are just better and you could have spent those thousands of tutoring or in-person class dollars on a boat." -
Has anyone found it beneficial to enroll in a prep course (eg Blueprint) after going through 7sage?I'll be done with the 7sage course around June/starting to take the PTs and Blueprint is scheduled to start in July. Planning to take the October LS…
... you're right around 160 or higher, you probably don't ... -
Diversity Statement on Occupation?I recently began writing a diversity statement on what I believe to be a unique and transformative job. I've noticed, however, that most if not all a…
... ), I work in the homes of many impoverished families who are ... 's a sad situation. Most of these caretakers have no idea ... do for even the simplest of appeals or applications and both the ... child and his or her family noticeably suffer as ... -
Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
... correctly a high percentage of the time. What ... that mental exercise of justifying or disproving answers without knowing ... . You (speaking generally of course) have to allow ... reinforce your correct understanding or eliminate your incorrect understanding. ... -
Sufficient and Necessary AssumptionsI excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a pr…
... . SA is often a matter of diagramming or of grounding term shifts. -
Shift in LR questions PT 65 and above?I just hit PT 65 and 66 and something definitely feels different with LR. Different enough that I have seen a few point dip in my score. The ques…
... see if the number of mistakes one makes correlate ... with the average difficulty of the section. So if ... and the average difficulty of 65 rc was much ... variation in the number of difficult or easy questions in the ... 10 questions then, instead of thinking i made a ... -
Getting discouraged =(Hi all! I've been studying for a while now, and over the past two or three weeks my scores have been dipping to the high 150s-low 160s, when I used…
... a precursor to burnout or a sign of fatigue.
" ... in the face of setbacks because of a sense of calling or rightness to ... discouragement, and I repented of having done that fudgey work ... thoroughly review) a few of those or drill from them, in ... -
How do you study as you follow the program?Hey guys, So I have bought the 7sage's lsat starter, and I am wondering how do you study as you follow the program? Do you drill specific question t…
... if I can get -1 or less and understand why I ... 'm getting around 7 out of 8 or better then I feel ... intuitive feeling it out type of thing. As Mike Kim talks ... -
How to download testsHey everyone! Like many of you I am taking the LSAT this weekend. I bought this course before taking the LSAT last fall, but didn't really use it …
... LSAC has banned the use of PDFs containing official LSAT questions ... download PTs from 7Sage, or any other legitimate prep test ... company, since near the end of April. There are a ... number of posts around here that suggest alternate ways of finding, or purchasing ... -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... come as a result of habits and of being relentless with admitting ... every line with the point of your pencil (not actually ... 2e) Make a short (!!) summary of what each paragraph does in ... structure, tone, and direction of argument (or OP). DO NOT spend time ... -
HELP! Conditional Rules: Contrapositive InferenceMost contrapositives makes sense to me except in the case of a negative condition, and positive reaction. Can someone help me understand this exa…
... to quickly notice which "side of the arrow" the negation is ... is out, O is in or if O is out, L ... 't trigger the sufficient condition of ~L or ~O.
On ... may seem like a trivial or obvious distinction to some, but ... -
HELP! Conditional Rules: Contrapositive InferenceMost contrapositives makes sense to me except in the case of a negative condition, and positive reaction. Can someone help me understand this exa…
...at least one of L or O in, and possible both ... .
Classic either/or rule (or group 3 indicator) rule.
or O should be valid/in ... -
Do "Parallel" credited responses not consider "some," "many," "most," et cetera?I've been missing many "Parallel" (both flaw and not) because of, say, a credited response containing "most" while the passage does not. Am I to gene…
That's a perfect answer, thanks! I've totally forgotten to consider the ambiguity of "many" or "some" to potentially be consistent with "most." Thanks again! -
BR Group Cycle for October Takers: Starting over, all over againOk, folks. Let's discuss options for BR groups heading towards October. <s>We have two matters to consider:</s> Consideration done! Here's what we…
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Is there any way that we can have the BR group on Tuesday nights instead of Wednesday, or is Wednesday the only day that works for everybody else? -
Need a better understanding of the LSAT test.Hello, I am a junior in college and I want to know more information about taking the LSAT test. I want to know what are the best study tools and also…
... wait until the tail end of undergrad or later and then rush ... away anyway, you have plenty of time to start getting familiar ... -
BR Group Cycle for October Takers: Starting over, all over againOk, folks. Let's discuss options for BR groups heading towards October. <s>We have two matters to consider:</s> Consideration done! Here's what we…
... group on Tuesday nights instead of Wednesday, or is Wednesday the only ... put everyone through another round of "hey guys will this work ... -
PT 26 - "susceptible to proof" meaningHey all, What does the phrase "susceptible to proof" mean? The context is an answer choice for a LR question, "A reasoning error in the argument i…
... proven, such as the existence of God or Hugh Everrett's "many ... worlds" theory or derivations thereof, or possibly a future contingent ... -
I thought "some" statements don't have the ability to strengthen or weaken?I've seen lots of debate over whether or not some statements have the ability to strengthen or weaken arguments. The general consensus seems to be th…
... they make for weaker agents of strengthening or weakening based on their ... AC attacks the universality of the role of language that the argument ... group or not, so this is actually a great example of how ... some statements can in fact be used to strengthen or ... -
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…
... really a fan of drilling the same type of game, or even knowing ... the game type in advance of my ... order, either timed individually or timed as full LG sections ... sequencing expert at the expense of developing your grouping skills. < ... -
Having trouble balancing studying and working FT -- help!So I've been studying for the LSAT since about February, only really studying in earnest since April. I have the premium course but I am still only …
... postpone until December. Most of those people were just looking ... PTs, decent BRs of both, watch explanations of what you got ...
Honestly with 10 or less hours per week studying ... expectations for some sort of shortcuts or quick fixes that will ...
