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Asking for Letters of RecommendationHey all, Wondering if you might have some opinions about this: I'm ideally looking to apply to schools in October, right after taking the Septembe…
... t want to risk asking recommenders for letters now only to inform them ... for several years. 5 years I believe to be exact. I think it ... early. You never know how long they'll take to come in. I had ... heard of it taking people forever and having to pester to get ... -
Early Decision??,
... sorry if you did not mean it, but by reading your comment, ** ... it's safe to say that if you're not willing to retake to improve your ... score to get into a ... for being unclear, I can totally see how you could have read it ... -
Should I retake?So, I'm faced with a dilemma. I scored a 169 on the June LSAT but I really badly wanted a 170+ on my exam. My 169 is nice because it still puts me in…
... . You could score a 132 for your next take and Penn will stil ... care if they did. It would be extremely easy to give applicants section ... , probably for the reason that it's superfluous and unuseful to evaluate candidates ... -
Should I retake?So, I'm faced with a dilemma. I scored a 169 on the June LSAT but I really badly wanted a 170+ on my exam. My 169 is nice because it still puts me in…
... saying that schools will take notice of your section performance? Unlike the ... care if they did. It would be extremely easy to give applicants section ... />
Also, thanks to both of you for the information. If I ... -
Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
... LSAT!!
Take it easy on expectations for your brain to re-engage. Some ... the analogy of someone learning how to swim and takes a ... they remember the mechanics of how to swim and build confidence ... no fear because they know how to swim.
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Powerscore Personal Tutoring migrant... How much time I need?Hey all, So, I'm taking on 7sage's trial course before making the full plunge with you guys, but something stuck out to me... J.Y. recommends that…
... so now we can take and re-take without issue. But, he ... Powerscore? Or is it more realistic to cut it down a bit since ... other considerations that impact how long they should study for.
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Losing Motivation :'( And need some general advice please :)Hello! Thanks in advance for reading :) I'm taking the December 2017 LSAT. I've been enrolled in an LSAT course with Blueprint since mid June and …
... today), take some time to cool down, and come back at it with ... just like anything, it takes time for your brain to adjust. I log my ... ! I realized, I couldn't improve because I was approaching the ... question and then worry about how to categorize in my head and ... -
How does it work? I am confused.Hello Everyone, So I am studying for the December LSAT in addition to trying to get the components of my law school application together. How exact…
... button, how long does the process usually take for the application to be ... electronically, so would it be safe to assume that the ... it was safely sent in minutes) or can it take another cople days for ... the school to receive the ... -
Diagramming Pure Sequencing GamesPure sequencing is one of my weaker areas and I'm starting to wonder if it might be easier and save more time for me to translate each rule individua…
... kind of exaggerating how much time it takes. For me, it's only an ... extra 15-20 seconds to ... due to erasing.
If you're aim is speed, why ... LG. Why not just test your theory and share back in ... -
Diagramming Pure Sequencing GamesPure sequencing is one of my weaker areas and I'm starting to wonder if it might be easier and save more time for me to translate each rule individua…
... kind of exaggerating how much time it takes. For me, it's only an ... to erasing.
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> If you're aim is speed ... LG. Why not just test your theory and share back in ... you think it would have made it easier for you to diagram if you ... -
Diagramming Pure Sequencing GamesPure sequencing is one of my weaker areas and I'm starting to wonder if it might be easier and save more time for me to translate each rule individua…
... kind of exaggerating how much time it takes. For me, it's only an ... inferences or misreading it because it's messy due to erasing.
> ... ; If you're aim is speed, why would you duplicate work ... LG. Why not just test your theory and share back in ... -
Should I write an addendum?The September 2017 LSAT was my third time and I'm wondering if I should write a score addendum. The first time I took the LSAT (June 2016) was the fi…
... 've attended, any time you take the LSAT more than once ... need to explain in an addendum the reasoning for multiple attempts. Ideally, it ... . As long as you have a genuine and sound reason for multiple ... careful at how you word it-you don't want to come off ... -
Timed vs untimed practice testsI seem to be paralyzed when it comes to timed tests and am wondering if changing my approach might help. I have now taken 4 practice tests and scored…
... procedure untimed to reproduce it accurately and confidently, then speed comes ... from rushing -- ever. Speed comes from recognizing gaps in ... ? Sure. Will it take you 4 minutes to do so? Well ... to see it in your mind's eye first. This is how you improve your ... -
Score ImprovementHello All On my LSAT Official Test in September, I got a 152 (my PTs were averaging 155). I am retaking it in December, and I just purchased the …
... @akistotle i understand the logic for the most part
& ... to improve. But -15 still gives you some room.
Rewatch how ... you take it and blind review it. Then compare your explanation to the ... semester. But for the LSAT you can take as much ... -
Finding LSAC GPAHey guys, I promise i'm normally not an idiot but today I feel like one. One of my schools transcripts just hit LSAC and I'm trying to get an ide…
@Kings Never Die I actually sent it a while back-- probably at least 3 weeks ago. How long does it usually take for them to finish analyzing the transcript? -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
For me, the thing that really started to speed up my time and ... useful leaning tool because it FORCES your mind to actually engage with ... Basically, anything you can do to take your mind out of passive/receptive ... during the test will help your scores to improve. -
What PT's are used for LR Drilling?Hey 7sagers, I have started to focus on doing individual untimed/timed sections and question type drilling to tackle Logical Reasoning. I've save…
... are pretty sufficient for drilling and depending on how long you are in ... way to 49. Now you can use the 40 series for drills ... . So it will automatically use the older PT's for you. Once ... you are done, the recommendation is that you take ... -
The Power of Words: "grinding"I am not really trying to start much of a discussion here. But, I have a general thought I wanted to share. Words have power. If you say something en…
... are doing to the test.
It's a long grinding battle ... systematic way to beat the test.
Then, I take my ... to make your opponent move, trying to give up nothing, and waiting for your opponent to ... -
Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
... to get to a 150. It's the easiest section to improve on given your ... very doable. It just may take a little more ... /> If you absolutely must take in December, I would ... to focus on learning how to diagram conditional logic statements and the basics for how to ... -
Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
... games to get to a 150. It's the easiest section to improve on given your ... /> > If you absolutely must take in December, I would focus ... to focus on learning how to diagram conditional logic statements and the basics for how to ... -
Wise to take a PT before the December test?Hey all, I've been feeling anxious (as I'm sure many December test takers are) and was wondering whether I should avoid writing a PT today. If I t…
... others didn't and attribute it to being burnt out. In ... tired for the real thing.)
Your confidence could take a ... things. How much have low PT scores impacted your confidence in ... enough for your confidence to be lowered? Do you tend to score ... -
done with this?I just stopped at the end of section 2-- logic games-- in a prep test, after leaving one game almost completely unfinished. I think I'm ready to give…
... practice tests isn't very long to be stagnant.
You ... the LSAT and it took me 3 months to improve about 4 points ... are in the same place. Take a week of rest and ... of your mind over time. That takes time, rest, and studying for ... -
Strange situation regarding current addressHi there, This would be a miscellaneous question! So I am applying right now and in the first week of January but I will be moving out of my place t…
You will see on the applications it asks for current address, and permanent address, and for how long each is good. They also ask to where do you want mail sent. Which is your state of residency, etc. -
Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... the test, it’s a system designed for them to score how they would ... doing the evaluation, it’s not your place to judge who needs accommodations ... up for accommodated takers than the other rooms. Since accommodations take place ... -
Advice on using Religion/Atheism on P.S.?Hello everyone, Hope you guys are enjoying your weekend! I wanted to get your thoughts on using religion/atheism on my PS. Basically, my PS's m…
... to where you lose it. You have to put your feelings aside and advocate for your ... resumes that were 15 pages long in some cases and put ... and say how your experience and commitment to the law are key to your development ... -
Should I apply this yearI'm a URM (black male)
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How long have you studied for the ... test?
What is your goal for a ... apply next cycle. It removes stress to have a useable score ... both 25ths isn't going to be good though.
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Group 3 negate sufficient questionI am doing the flash cards for the group 3 logical indicators and keep coming up with the contrapositive first. Example: There is no punishment witho…
Nope, no problem! That's exactly how I did it in my head, because that translation best fits with the "meaning" of the sentence. It wont affect your test taking as long as you're consistent about it -
For the moms and dads - how will you do it?Hey all - I go back and forth on how I will realistically study and get my school work done when I start law school. I have a 7 and 4 year old and so…
... times it prompts them to talk about their own goals and how they ... will find a way to make it work for your family. I haven't ... been able to avoid guilt ... done with the lsat! Did you apply for this year already? Good ... -
report sub-par GRE when had positive response by not including it?I applied to HLS with 25% LSAT and received an interview request. HLS later in the admissions cycle clarified that people who have taken both LSAT an…
... issue when it comes time for you to be admitted to the bar ... back at your Harvard application very closely to see what ... ask for it to be added to your file (I had to do that for something ... , happy to answer any additional questions about how I did it. Good ... -
Advice Please and Thank YouI really need some advice because I’m completely lost and on the struggle bus. So I have taken the LSAT twice and got the exact same score both times…
... I considered transferring because it worked for both of my roommates ... desirable outcome is going to take grades that are better ... fact that it is possible to improve from being unable to finish to virtually ... on how badly you want to be a lawyer and what your ...
