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Yale "approximate" essay length languageI had drafted my essays for Yale in 11pt font prior to reading that they require 12pt. Anyone have a perspective on how much wiggle room their "appro…
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Retake? 168, -8 in LGAs mentioned above, I just got my LSAT score. I scored a 168, which I believe is a perfectly good score. The thing is that I scored -8 in logic games…
Yea! Retake! Tell them that you will retake. They'll love it. I think nothing shows more dedications and lawyerly-scholarship worthy material than someone who is willing and not afraid to put in the work after ALREADY having the scores for top schools :) -
Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... pitfalls you went through studying for the LSAT
Like most people gunning for top LSAT scores, I was a ... and I'm really gunning for that 175+ score!
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Law School PrepHey guys! I was wondering if anyone here has already started the laws school prep? If so, what does it encompass exactly? Does it go in-depth with 1…
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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 …
... to think about it (for many reasons, another of ... a 170+ for top schools, maybe a 165+ for Tier 2 schools ... the wrong life decisions for themselves and hate being ... they do something else? For a long time, the ... 't take some time for self analysis, you definitely ... -
Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... currently working on common app essays for undergrad college admissions this Fall ... attack. Thank everyone for this great site for all of the info ... -
DiscouragingHi, I have been studying for the Oct. 2015 LSAT since (essentially) July 1. I work a full-time job, and have recently moved to a new city, and ha…
... 50k scholarship as an incentive for top scorers to attend Northwestern. Reach ... decision. Applicants who are competitive for NU ED are likely to ... be competitive applicants for CCN and possibly HYS. -
Are all GPAs created equal?Hello, all! I hope all is well. I'll keep this brief: we're busy individuals, after all. What I believe my question boils down to is this: how …
... , but it would make sense for top tier undergraduate schools to be ... well represented at top law schools based purely on ... average LSAT at a normal top 50 state school could be ... (unless they made 7sage mandatory for all interested future law students ... -
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... (and thus offer scholarship incentives) for top candidates. Unless law school tuition ... market becomes significantly more favorable for JDs seeking employment, I don ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
... the actual LSAT medians for top schools; LSAT 75th for Chicago is 172. -
I want to become a lawyerTrying to find a good law school.
... News & World Report. The Top 14 are considered the best ... , with the top 6, and especially the top 3, considered particularly ... can take over a year for top scorers, so just understand that ... be healthy to aim for schools in the top 6 though. It ... -
Crazy to retake?Hi guys, I scored a 174 on the June test (woo!) but was hoping to score in the upper 170s where I was PTing (average for last five PTs was 177). I…
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Help with future decision!So I took my LSAT in September and scored a 158. I registered for the September LSAT and I'm feeling very scared if I should honestly take it. I have…
... Meeker (Former Dean of Admissions for top 10 law school) about this ... you're not feeling ready for the September test. BUT -- work ... to be forwarded to committee for review. If you wait until ... - many admissions offices are closed for the week from Christmas to ... -
30 mins per sectionHey guys, I'm about to start taking sections with only 30 minutes instead of 35 to give myself more time pressure because I found that 35 minutes…
... . I will say that many top scorers used this strategy to ... , I think it is common for top scorers to implement this so ... finishing in 25-27 minutes for LG and having time to ... -
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... working as a personal assistant for a construction business as ... worry:
Fine tuning my essays for the schools I'm applying ... inspired in me a passion for business and building something ... low budget apartment near school for the next year. Consequently ... -
So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
... application quality and the norms for Top 25 schools. However, I doubt ... have a reasonable shot, GO FOR IT! The only question is ... the arbitrary cutoff of Top 25. You're saying that ... -
How to explanin/convince parents about taking 2nd test/postpone?Hey, This might not be appropriate to ask here but... How to explain to them if you want to take another test/extend the test? I have already po…
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Help! I'm moving at an absolutely glacial pace.Here's my problem: I'm moving at an insanely slow pace through the 7Sage material. How slow? I'm taking at least four times longer than the time esti…
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Only for top scorers;)
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Thanks 7 SageJust got my score back and im elated. Thanks 7 Sage for helping me exceed my target score on my retake. Paid subscription ends tomorrow, but I'll sti…
... or something to make up for the one point or does ... - does your school do extra essays for scholarships? I've heard of ... schools accepting students then asking for scholarship essays. if so, maybe you ... can make up for the point there ... -
How to get those last points on LRHello! It was about a month ago that I first broke into the 170s on practice tests (sadly, just after taking my December test on which I only man…
... is normal to encounter even for top scorers. I've been very ... and news publications, etc. for entertainment for years. The only thing I ... -
How to get those last points on LRHello! It was about a month ago that I first broke into the 170s on practice tests (sadly, just after taking my December test on which I only man…
@kacantolina said:
It actually is kind of a relief to hear that this is normal to encounter even for top scorers.
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Reach, Target, and Safety SchoolsHi guys! I am applying for the Fall 2017 cycle and I am having a bit of a hard time trying to figure out which schools to apply to so that I have abo…
... people that have the numbers for their school, looks like they ... probably more between 50-75 for top schools), reach = below 25ths. It ... -
LR Section FrameworkI find that the LR section tests four fundamental aspects: I. Our ability to make inferences Which it tests through Most Strongly Supported, Mus…
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Second time through LRHi 7sagers... I've noticed that in my recent PT's I have finished the LR sections with approximately 5 - 7 minutes left at which time I will go back …
... quickly is a vital skill for top scorers.
... br /> Average 0.816 for 20.4 correct answers.< ... investment.
For me, I typically get my ...
Average 0.918 for 22.95 points.
... Final Average 0.934 for 23.35 correct answers.
Waitlisted at HLS, will they let me defer or drop out after offer, due to work issueI am on HLS waitlist snd want to attend if offered. It seems H requires WL to attend if they offer. But its possible that due to a requirement at my …
The way I understand waitlists for top schools (currently on Stanford's), is that there is no deferral option; either you go this year or you'd have to decline and reapply.Waitlisted at HLS, will they let me defer or drop out after offer, due to work issueI am on HLS waitlist snd want to attend if offered. It seems H requires WL to attend if they offer. But its possible that due to a requirement at my …
... ; The way I understand waitlists for top schools (currently on Stanford's ...[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
I would say it lowers the requirement for LSAT takers.Yet, multiple taking is not encouraged. For top law schools, they will know if they know you take many times. Generally, I will say it's a good news.[Confirmed] Unlimited LSAT takes!What do you guys think of this? <font color=red>[Admin Edit] LSAC's tweet and LSAC's announcement:</font> https://twitter.com/Official_LSAT/statu…
... , multiple taking is not encouraged. For top law schools, they will know ... higher expectation of LSAT score for admittance.When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... be a great number of essays to write. First, ... be among the best essays you have ever written, ... to write Why X essays for the schools you really ... you may need to write essays for scholarships (some schools have ... that law schools want for a resume. Finally, ...How do I prepare for the LSAT writing sample?I was going through the Ultimate+ study plan to see what I'm going to be covering over the next few weeks when I realized that there aren't any lesso…
... are saying not to prepare for the writing section. The advice ... has been used as reason for denial of some applicants. In ... aren't used to writing essays under time constraints. I don ... test day. Then review your essays for the basics: thesis statement, supporting ...
