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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…
... it up. In sports, athletes do two-a-days because two ... hour? 35 minutes after work but before you head home? 35 ... 's four timed sections right there (or, more likely, two timed sections/drill sessions and ... -
Should I Cancel My June LSAT Score?I am just wondering how many of you are considering the same thing, after realizing the section I messed up on is most likely not the experimental se…
... at the higher, whatever. But remember, there is no ... you tried, you worked on it, and you came ... do well on LGs, seems crazy. So what, you missed maybe 3 or ... />
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Blind Review Question<i>Hey 7Sagers! Someone wrote in with a question that I thought you could help out with! Here it is:</i> When blind reviewing a preptest, should I…
... time is well spent going back to those questions on the day ... , and 22 wrong, then you not only misidentified 5, 6, and ... questions that are likely incorrect, but you also completely missed (were ... (especially if I don't do well on a particular LG section) it ... -
Has anyone gone through 7Sage twice?I'm 30% through the 'Ultimate' syllabus, and having trouble soaking in a lot of LR strategy. When I look at mixed questions for the section, I still …
... after I didn't do so hot on my first attempt at ... it the first time around, but it became a lot more ... , and can do well on the test without doing so, but the truly great ... fundamental will help you not only in LR, but also in RC ... -
KaplanI'm already using 7Sage, I bought the regular version. I was wondering if the way Kaplan (In Class) teaches contradicts what 7sage teaches. I know …
... to 7sage but he wouldn't listen... he didn't do well on the ... exam. Also they apparently make up questions (this I do not ... remember but its common on discussion forums)... you ... -
Improvements in PT'sHey guys, I've decided the best study plan for myself is to take Pt's once or twice a week, then go back and essentially blind review by understandin…
@jdawg113 makes an excellent point -- do not think of a PT as a way to get points, but as things to check off your checklist of "Things/Skills I Need to Have to Do Well on the LSAT" -
Gaining back confidenceHello everyone, I'm new to 7sage, and I just wanted to reach out for some help. I took the February, scored a 153, and that was after selfstudy usi…
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So I struggled with not getting to where I wanted ... , and I'm still not anywhere near where I want ... low 160s right now), but there are two things that ... what works for me. To do well on the LSAT, in my ... to a solid conclusion, but you'll start to see ... -
Hey guys...Hey everyone! I haven't been on the forums as much because I realized I was spending more time on here than I should be (was sometimes getting in the…
... of time left. We are not sure how long (he' ... It was caught very early, but because of his age and ... if my own pressure to not wait a year wasn' ... not studying, I'll leave it there. I just need to do well on ... this test, like I should have done on the ... -
June vs. October LSATHey guys, I'm planning to apply for law school this coming fall and would like to attend the fall of 2016. I had been planning on taking the lsat …
... know I can do a lot better on the October ... test with the extra study time, but ... I am planning on taking the June test as well so ... believe I can still do well on the June test because ... a previous lower score does not really hurt you, unless ... -
Stories of significant score improvementHi Everyone, I'm curious to hear about any stories of significant score improvement. When I say significant, I mean a good 10-15+ point improvemen…
... possible to improve on the LSAT. I am not a genius ( ... gene that predisposed me to do well on the test. I studied, ... assumption family, inference family, etc.) but also common traps the writers ... to those awesome scores -- not some awesome science/logic/brilliant ... -
Extra time on LSATI'm prepping for the exam with a friend who has a pretty serious chronic illness. He has applied to get 25% extra time on the LSAT. Although I think …
... hit the 98th percentile or higher on their diagnostic, this is ... tests) that for people who do not require extra time, to ... section will allow them to do well on the LSAT without actually being ... It does not afford those people special power or opportunities to ... -
Do you think this is a good strategy?So I am in the section of the curriculum where I am doing Logic Games, and I wanted to get your opinions on my strategy of tackling the practice prob…
... of floaters, or rules, not both rules, etc. But you'll never ... means we try to do everything to simulate battlefield conditions ... get LG questions right on their diagnostics), but not everyone can make ... bizarre perfectionist quest to do it all on your own. Also, ... -
Do you think this is a good strategy?So I am in the section of the curriculum where I am doing Logic Games, and I wanted to get your opinions on my strategy of tackling the practice prob…
... LG questions right on their diagnostics), but not everyone can make ... and even then is not necessarily the best way ... it's ok to do work in your head, ... re thinking too hard, or being too perfectionistic, or both.
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Test Day Strategy: Lingering Negative ThoughtsHi Folks! I am starting to get in my 'test day mode', including meditation, changing my sleep cycle and exercising. I took PT 74 yesterday, went …
... some techniques as well. I've found that on a few PTs ... not have those thoughts. Granted, it was right before the break. But ... that the section you did not do well on is the experimental may help ... work for the fifth section, but at that point, lingering negative ... -
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…
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I'm not outright dismissing the LSAT as ... used in law school, but I think we also need ... recognized financial inequities do matter - it's not insurmountable, but it does matter ... how many of us would do well on the LSAT without spending some ... -
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…
... People who create supplemental materials or who have expertise should obviously ... the test is learnable), but the baseline levels of available ... did well in college but can't score well on the LSAT, but if ... t criticize the LSAT for not being a good predictor, ... -
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…
... to do. If you get a crappy adviser or don' ... get job right after graduating or don't get into ... the possibility of academia but still be able to ... work out. Furthermore, based on what I have read about ... think I will do pretty well on the LSAT but my letter of ... -
Do I really need a prep course?I have been "just about to start" my LSAT prep for way too long now. I am a 2015 graduate with a full-time paralegal job and I first intended to stud…
... course is not necessary (or for that matter sufficient) to do well on the LSAT ... the tools you need to do well on the LSAT. The Ultimate + course ... that every man (or woman) picks his or her poison. all the ... -
If you're interested in the Assumption/Flaw (@blah170blah) Clinic, read this...Hey guys! I noticed that a number of you are interested in this clinic, which is so exciting (thank you for sparing me some awkward few hours with me…
... I studied marginally on the weekends, but with little results. ... The Powerscore bibles helped but because I still didn ... I really need to do well on this to give myself ... rather wait for 1 or even 2 cycles and ... on questions, either I know it quickly and accurately or ... -
Is it crazy to take the exam without having done any studying in 2 months? And quick life advice...?I was pretty burnt out by the date of the December exam. I didn't do my best, and now I'm wondering if I should just cancel my registration for tomor…
... . Why waste your time on something that's not a sure thing ... ? The LSAT is not like other tests where you ... way through and do well. You either have it down or you don ... 've been wrong before... once or twice. You could end up ... -
looking for advice (top scorers please help!)- stuck in score range for 6 months.Hi all, I'm desperate for frank advice from someone who knows this test and has been through the grind. I've been studying full-time for the LS…
... mins for the last, but you have already done the ... 10 minutes on what should be a 5 or a 7 ... Also, I do believe developing the habits to do well on a full, ... should be aiming for well under JY's target time ... are just hitting it on most games, or barely under, and ... -
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... t want to come on too harsh here, but sounds like you ... how badly you want to do well on this test. The LSAT rewards ... which ones you got wrong or how many in a section ... won't be able to do that.
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June or later?Hello, I am not sure as to whether I should take the June or the Sep exam. I am aiming for 165+(canadian) . My recent PTs have been in the 166-168 r…
... I do well, I get -2, but when I do poorly, I do ... to improve on.
Now, 165 is not my ... feel like I am not putting myself in the ... I am not scoring over 170.
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September 2016 BR GroupHello lovely 7Sagers! Is there a September 2016 BR group? If there isn't, when might one be getting started?
... what I have realized as well. I think a big ... to write an exam, but they don't understand that ... I was kicking myself for not preparing properly and wasting ... ve read before that to do well on the LSAT, you're going ... until you overcome it, but I didn't believe it ... -
BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... and frustrating to perform well under time pressure, but not being able to ... if you can consistently rely on it, the BR process ... got hung up on things like context info or modifiers that turned ... and indicators, versus relying on a more natural understanding is ... -
Need help making sense of the logic lessons - How useful and practical they are?Hi, there! I'm what some universities call a "mature student". I have a full time job, I have two small kids, a house to take care of. So my "free" t…
... advanced logic, but spent a lot of time on the basic logic ... , one does not need the advanced logic to do well on the LSAT. This ... and not 'Lawgic' can sometimes get me to the right answer, but ... more often than not, I just get ... -
When to use 4 wrong = 1right strategy?Hey guys/gals, I was wondering if you might be able to lend a hand? Can anyone tell me when it's most prudent (with respects to sacrificing time)…
... see the 4 wrong answers but not the right answer, than bubble ... correct, choose it and move on.
During BR, go back ... 't have time to do this under timed conditions. But, it is imperative ... that you do, if you ... -
Should I take the Sept exam and cancel the score or pospone the date/get a refund?Unfortunately, I have ALREADY registered for my Sept exam but I won't be able to get the score I want by Sept. Things didn't work out according to pl…
... your low self esteem for not taking enough PTs. Everyone is ... - take PTs 9AM on a Saturday in a library or something. So ... doesn't calm your nerves or make you feel more prepared ... score. Everyone has potential to do well on this shitty exam, it's ... -
New NEWS for those testing with accommodationsIn the past those who wrote with accommodations did not take the variable section. Starting in September on and onward accommodated testers will be …
@notwilliamwallace said:
hey, I use one of the songs that he's in as my celebration song after I do well on a hard game or an RC passage...
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Burnout 2 weeks awayYep, it has hit me again. I've seen my last two PTs sink below my average and I'm starting to get negative thoughts about game day. I want to take 4 …
... I'm not alone. It's a totally shitty feeling but I ... feel validated in my decision to do some light timed sections ... 's what I want to do to prove to myself I ...
