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How to Write a Personal Statement Without (Almost) Any Notable Experiences?Disclaimer: I _do_ have one personal experience that may be worth writing about. I had something of a nervous breakdown on campus, and it served a ca…
... really would recommend the course to you, I think you' ... a whole section on just topic selection, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how to ... and how it is possible to really fit any topic into a ... style. There is also a really helpful brainstorming exercise in ... -
Just got my scoreI just got my score and I decided to take the December test. I started off last year with a Cold diagnostic of 128 and now I ended up 6 points below …
... law school I want to go to (152). Right now ... feel discouraged, and talking to other people like friends ... of this test and how to relate. So now I ... advice on how to approach this test with a smart study ... />
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New NA and SA difficultiesThe new NA and SA questions in PT 70 onward are killing me. I thought I had a strong grasp of them since I did well on almost all of them from PTs 52…
... are definitely differences between PT 10 and PT 70 the change ... , have to constantly go back to the core-curriculum to keep up ... identified a weakness during a PT. It's normal for new weaknesses to emerge ... It just means you need to review the core curriculum for ... -
Advice for isolating RCLike many, I hate RC. It's my worst section. I was wondering if any of you have any advice on how to isolate and focus on RC studying between weekly …
... , while negatively impacting face-to-face communication, has improved ... Purpose**
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to write any of this down during a PT, but you'll be able to ... understanding. Also makes it a breeze to answer main point and ... -
Should I write a diversity statment?My PS is all about being a minority. You read it, and you know I'm an URM. So do I need to write a diversity statement? The only topic I was thin…
... you can write your way out. Idk how true that is, but ... if you feel like a DS wouldn ... improve it, better to leave it out! Submitting a DS itself isn't ... no need. Good luck! Happy to look over your essays if ... -
Advice for the Drilling / Timed Sections phaseHi friends - I wanted to follow up on a question I posted a couple of months ago, about what comes after the CC. I'm now close to the end of the …
... , I would opt to address them before taking a PT. For instance, I ... 35 minutes, so taking a PT seemed like a fruitless effort -- I already ... 're hoping for a miracle to do well on a PT, don't bother ... your time and a fresh test only to find out what you already ... -
LG HelpQuestion - If I am consistently getting stuck on two questions in a game, do I just keep re-doing the game? I’m really struggling with in/out games…
... It’s game 3 from PT 11...a 2 star question, but ... that long to just draw the boards out needed to solve this ... previous answers to eliminate a couple of the answers choices. To test out a question ... putting both game pieces out. Pay attention to when the in ... -
Positivity thread on how far you've comeFeb LSAT takers, we're almost there! I've been getting down on myself these last few days, because my LG is not where I want it to be just yet. A…
... I had no idea how to do In/Out games, so I (nearly ... ) did all the In/Out games within PTs 1-35 ... 've also done all of a few LG sections, like 29 ... -games-attack-strategy/p1) with a few minor modifications, keeping track ... -
Freezing up on timed PTsI've been PTing for about a week now and it's not going great at all. As soon as I turn on the timer or proctored app, I freeze up and can't even…
... morning before I wrote a PT and was a lot more in ... /> @"Alex Divine" and @lsatplaylist - going to do some timed practice sections ... 1 timed PT and one untimed PT. Getting a bit more used to it ... about it like that - yesterday during a PT, I swear I barely got ... -
Positivity thread on how far you've comeFeb LSAT takers, we're almost there! I've been getting down on myself these last few days, because my LG is not where I want it to be just yet. A…
... I had no idea how to do In/Out games, so I ... ) did all the In/Out games within PTs 1-35 ... ve also done all of a few LG sections, like ... games-attack-strategy/p1) with a few minor modifications, keeping ... track of it on a Google Spreadsheet.
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One L Prep Course? BTW, I GOT IN!!Okay so I did the 7Sage LSAT course and got fairly close to the score I wanted on the LSAT. I had 2 addenda (yes I made mistakes) but got the call a …
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Complaint/Critique: Inconsistent LG approachesThere are some situations where JY takes a different approach to a rule for no ostensible reason other than the fact that the ordinary approach would…
... the game up, look to see if it is limited ... , and then go right to questions. I then tackle ... the game board during a PT. I could see when a board could ... the possibilities.
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Existential quantifier question -- does several mean many?I know that many means some. Can several be used interchangeably with many?
... , this is not a general philosophical question as to what several means ... and an explanation of how to lawgic it out I would appreciate it ... "several" votes in context of a pres. election would mean "many ... -
Existential quantifier question -- does several mean many?I know that many means some. Can several be used interchangeably with many?
... this is not a general philosophical question as to what several means ... and an explanation of how to lawgic it out I would appreciate it ... "several" votes in context of a pres. election would mean "many ...
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Writing Low resolution summary after each paragraphHey everyone! Long time lurker :) I know everyone's strategy is different for RC, but I was wondering if we're supposed to (or if high scorers…
During a PT I do low-res summaries ... : author tone, when I catch a tone word
- HYP/Phen ... point is clearly written as a sentence in the text
a quick arrow to connect concepts.
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... a conditional relationship -- getting a 180 is not required to be a ... for Sally to be made unable to become a great lawyer ... having a 180 that stops her. We have to avoid subdividing out ... the other 39 options.)
Could having a ...Methods for 5 Section TestMy goal is to be taking 5-section tests from now until the June LSAT, but I want to make it feel as real as possible. Does anyone have a good method …
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> @"Seeking Perfection" how long have you been using ... . At first my first PT tended to be higher by about 2 ... I could afford to rest instead of taking a PT or drilling some ... on one PT a week, then two a week is going to risk more ...SF Bay Area/Silicon Valley Residents + Law School HopefulsHi All, I wanted to start a discussion for those who currently live in the SF Bay Area/Silicon Valley. Those who have plans/dreams to attend law s…
... , the Bay Area is a beautiful place to live. Plus, there are ... pros/cons need to be weighed before making a move. Wish you ... been trying to figure out how to pay rent lol.
Ha! A lot ... of people from the Bay are moving up to Seattle ...Getting Tripped up by TimeDoes anyone else have this problem? When I do a section or a problem timed I get completely flustered because my mind is constantly under pressure an…
... I don't need to know **how** much time they ... reliable measurement that confirms how bad they tripped me ... . If you know how to figure it out, you'll be ... to answer the questions relatively quickly.
In a ... clock as a measurement tool of how quickly you ...Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... came home & said to myself just how much I miss this ... damn exam. I'm currently doing a ... and I refuse to ruin that by taking a PT to soothe my nerves ... .
So instead I am starting to ...Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... & said to myself just how much I miss ... this damn exam. I'm currently doing a ... full PT.
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to ruin that by taking a PT to soothe my ... they seem to be describing a similar thing to that which ...Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... & said to myself just how much I miss ... this damn exam. I'm currently doing a ... full PT.
> & ... I refuse to ruin that by taking a PT to soothe my ... they seem to be describing a similar thing to that which ...Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... & said to myself just how much I miss ... this damn exam. I'm currently doing a ... full PT.
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to ruin that by taking a PT to soothe my ... they seem to be describing a similar thing to that which ...Any Law School NewsHas anyone heard anything from any of their schools today?
... came home & said to myself just how much I miss this ... and I refuse to ruin that by taking a PT to soothe my nerves ... came home & said to myself just how much I miss this ... came home & said to myself just how much I miss this ...Now to June - what's it looking like for you?June LSAT takers (especially all you studying LSAT full time) -- what is this last month of studying looking like for you? How many hours studying …
... back a little bit because I think I'm starting to burn out ... . Yesterday while taking my PT I got angry and cussed out ... LSAC writers because I ran out of time & space on ... ;
Hate to be that guy, but a PT should be taking ...ShookI just did my first untimed LR section(s) following months of focusing on the LR section of the curriculum and I am honestly stunned. LR was always m…
... question that I'm starting to internalize that reasoning. Also ... so I know to reread it and how to figure it out. I've ... go "okay you're a trap because you're relying ... that if I am having a difficult time it means that ... untimed I still made to sure to do 25 in 25 ...Cookie cutters in RC passages, right AC and wrong ACDoes anyone have any advice/comments on RC cookie cutters? Would love to start a discussion on the various cookie cutters on passages, right AC's, wr…
... believe that we have a poor understanding of how to deal with global ... warming. A trap answer may say ... from how we deal with industrial emissions, but that would be out ...Finishing vs FocusingFor the last couple of timed section practices I've changed my strategy from finishing the section to focusing on each question. I'm not worrying ab…
... knowing when to time and when not to time yourself, ... ; Doesn't make sense to time yourself for material you ... mean). Sure you need to learn some way beside ... see no reason to waist a limited resource like ... No matter how long you wait before retaking a PT it will ...How do you treat dumb mistakes?I keep finding that an increasing number of my mistakes occur due to carelessness rather than a misunderstanding of the material. What have you guys…
... > It's hard to shift from a mindset of rushing through ... at all was simply to know my response during a standardized test, I ... inferences. I have a very solid understanding of how to do LG. I ... mistakes in the time allotted. During the actual test, I properly ...Advice On How to ContinueHi guys, I'm just about done with the Core Curriculum (93%), and will be finishing it within the next few days. I am planning on taking the September…
... some ideas on how to study, and how to know when you' ... re ready to move into ... sometimes takes a little while to translate into improvement on a PT.
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General advice is only to do a PT once a week, with a ...
