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PTs - how many & which to take?For the September exam: What would be a solid PT taking schedule for a full-time LSAT student? I want to take as many PTs as possible (without burnou…
... LSAT student? I want to take as many PTs as ... burnout) while having enough time to do a proper BR. ... September exam? I want to make sure I have a good ... June exam but extended to September as I wasn' ...
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LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... not master logical reasoning as for when it came to ... and convoluted stimulus wrong. How can I ensure that these ... I postpone to December?
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Okay, is the issue reading faster, working more efficiently, drilling more LR or all three?LR is absolutely smacking me. I have done aprox. 30 PT with the most recent one being Being PT46. On the early PT i was scoring 165-172. But as the p…
... noted the games seemed to get easier, the reading comp stayed the ... not be able to finish. Is this a matter of me just reading ... speed? Anyone else have ideas how to shore up LR? I mean ... and drill old games and reading comp. I have never really ... -
How to Choose a Law School?Hello 7sagers! Vague question alert here, but I took the June LSAT and am starting the application process - how do I go about narrowing down my list…
... am starting the application process - how do I go about narrowing ... you using? Not entirely sure where I eventually want to settle down ... -
How would you use PT's 7-18?I have finished the core curriculum work and I have a book of 10 Actual PT's 7-18. I'm taking the September test and I am studying full time (ie not …
... not working). As I understand, 7Sage considers these to be too old to ... so I'm wondering how best to use them. To note: they are ... than I'm willing to commit.
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How to approach a really long MBT/MSS stimulihi guys, so when you have a SUPER long inference Q, how do you approach such questions? I know that for argument type questions, we MUST understa…
... a SUPER long inference Q, how do you approach such questions ... the conclusion before moving on to the answer choices.
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Need advice on next step - after studying for 10 monthsSo I take the LSAT on September 16. I started studying in late December with a cold diagnostic preptest (1) of 162. Reading comprehension was my st…
... separating every day knowledge from not.) My general trend has ... I'll make perfect logic games but do poorly on reading comprehension, and ... where I am? Not smart enough to break the plateau and ... hit the next level? Retaking is not ... -
How do you practice "not rushing" and being efficient in LR?I realized that the biggest problem holding me back is rushing to answer choices without fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR. But s…
... not sure how to effectively address this weakness. I tried to practice not moving on to ... the flaw and I am not sure if I can ... is wrong
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Alright people...lets not lose scope!Today has been a pretty active day on the 7Sage forms. Trust me I know, this place is a damn obsession for me. We need to all stop for a minute and b…
... KNOW THIS. You know how to approach the questions, you' ... is being asked. You KNOW how to do Lg.
make yourself care, don't ... authors attitude. Do NOT focus on how hard the test is ... standardized test, it can not change THAT much. You ... -
Panicky reading in RCHey all! I find that whenever I do RC (and sometimes even during LR) I feel panicky and rushed which causes me to not absorb what I'm reading properl…
... me to not absorb what I'm reading properly. This only happens to me ... BR or when I'm not under time constraints I can ... . Also this doesn't happen to me during LG as I ... tips on how to stop this and calm down when reading?
How much do admissions committees really consider multiple LSAT scores?Hello all! I'm signed up for the September LSAT and have been testing in the lows 160s. It terms of preparation, I have completed 70% of the 7sage cu…
... am absolutely confident I can make at least a 168 merely ... I know I could also make some improvements there.
to not take the LSAT until you ... appreciate y'alls help. Just reading through the discussions here on ...How to get better (faster) at decision making during LG?? I'm taking the Sept exam and was wondering how I can get better at deciding whether to split the game board, solve by brute force or just make a ba…
... exam and was wondering how I can get better ... to split the game board, solve by brute force or just make ... a basic diagram and move on to the ... too much time trying to split the game board ... little time making inferences. How do you guys approach ...BR Reading CompHey guys! Can someone please help me with understanding exactly how to do BR for reading comp? It's seems much more intuitive to me how do to BR for …
Hey guys! Can someone please help me with understanding exactly how to do BR for reading comp? It's seems much more intuitive to me how do to BR for LR and LG but not so much for RC. Thanks for your help:)For Those About to TestYou know what's going to be special about the test tomorrow? https://media.giphy.com/media/baPIkfAo0Iv5K/giphy.gif A few years from now, it wil…
... one that people take to warm up to the recent ones. ... that will stand out to future generations of LSAT ... be similarly mundane. How can I make such a prediction? ... one of them, and not a single one was special ... , and we know exactly how to handle all of it. ...Hardest & Most Difficult LSAT Sections ever listedHey guys, I know we only finished with the test a week ago, and even some are finishing up in Florida today (Congrats btw!). And I haven't even reall…
... decide to start studying again to have a list of not just ... ranks these sections by how hard or easy the ... two-star ranking.
Reading Comprehension:
5 Star- ... have comparative reading passages.
In regards to Logic Games ...Recommendations for good Publications/Magazines to read for RC practiceReading Comprehension is my lowest scoring section. Does anyone have any good tips for improving this area? I know a few people who find RC the eas…
Reading Comprehension is my lowest scoring section. ... Economist and WSJ. I used to read WSJ when I had ... /Magazines that you recommend reading for practice? How often do you read ... what is your strategy for reading them (do you read all ...Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... now, I'm trying to indicate that reading Supreme Court cases for ... about it honestly without BSing. Reading this case was an especially ... impact from reading a case won't compare to the other ... may make you appear pompous." I'm not sure if this applies to ...Where to go from here?Hello everyone, this is my first time posting on here, but I’ve been reading through posts every now and then for the past few months. So first of al…
... but I’ve been reading through posts every now and ... thoughts and suggestions on how to structure the remainder of ... amp; ABC. Planning to keep adding to that one section at ... 33 with not a lot of time to go back ... starts to slide back down now that I’m not ...How to start studying for the second time aroundI took my first LSAT this September and just got my score back. I now have to study for the December one but I'm lost in where to start. I took almos…
... score back. I now have to study for the December one ... I'm lost in where to start. I took almost all ... the CC but I'm not sure if I should be ... your advice on how you all studied or plan to study for ...14 point drop from Prep tests to test day score. ADVICE PLEASE :'(Hi everyone!! I wrote my Sept 2017 LSAT a month ago and before that I was scoring consistently in the high 160's to the early 170's on all my prep te…
... in the high 160's to the early 170's on ... how to overcome that anxiety that gets me a score that is not ... representative of my abilities. Do I have enough time to make ...Insights on performing well on the LSAT under stress/nervousnessHi, I haven't taken the exam yet, (my first time will be December), so please take this post with a grain of salt. I know that many of the Septem…
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So the question becomes how to engage with the text when ...
**For LR:**
1) make the most out of the ... which results in reading the stimulus and still not understanding what happened ... summarize what I just read to make it mine.
Third Take- How to studyHi guys, So as you can tell by the title, I signed up for the December exam. However, I am feeling extremely demotivated to study. I have been stud…
... I am feeling extremely demotivated to study. I have been studying ... but I knew i was not ready. I was only doing ... makes me wanna cry - not going to lie. I was only ... on games and -12 on reading comp (I don't ... see myself improving on reading comp - I either get ...Writing an Addendum for Large Score IncreaseAfter reading through a lot of online resources regarding whether it is appropriate to write an addendum explaining a score difference I'm still unsu…
After reading through a lot of ... m not sure if I should write an addendum or how ... go about explaining this and how it will affect my ... the best because I wanted to make the deadlines for that ... so now I'm wondering how to go about explaining and applying ...How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... and that those scores are not really representative of my ... impress, I'm just not going to get into the schools I ... that a 163 is not a score to laugh at, a 163 ... is nothing I can do to make up for my discretion when ... t understand. I'll try not to be too much of a ...Defensive vs. Receptive Reading in RCAfter a bombed reading comprehension section on my last practice test, I'm doing some reading comprehension drills and trying to evaluate myself and …
... drilled from practice test 31. Not even half way through the ... /> PowerScore said to read "aggressively" but I'm not sure that was ... the right word to use. I ... where you need to be, but in reading comprehension you have to relax a ...Any good tips for getting confidence back after a disappointing September score?Hey 7sagers-- I know some of you are in this boat too: you studied really hard for September, you underperformed, and now your head game is messed u…
... 6 PT's leading up to the September exam, I ... a 167. My downfall was reading comprehension (-6, yikes), which I ... and I also had experimental reading, so I think part ... and studying and trying to get back as being ... again, and I'm not sure how to fix it. Also, I ...Mis-read in LR - how to avoidI just finished PT 73 and got 6 wrong in the 26-question LR section. I had about 5 min left after I finished the first round and circled 4 questions …
... 4 questions (answered but wanted to double check). I checked them ... answers.
How do you avoid mis-reading, particularly in LR?How to get better at predictingThis is for assumption family questions (flaw, na, sa, psa) I see the conclusion. I see the support. But even for the easiest questions (as in one…
... but I know it's not perfect and there's a ... I try to make a prediction, but I end up not finding one ... I am confident in and I move on to ... I know can be used to 1. finish the entire ... t finish) and then 2. not rushing the 15+ questions, which ...So everyone talks about BR, but what do you do after BR is of little to no help anymore?I've hit a plateau in the high 160s where it seems I keep falling for dumb answer choices and when I review I don't have a hard time noticing what I …
... I make notes of things I fall for and try to ... will finish but clearly make mistakes or make less mistakes but feel ... to make much of a change and I'm not sure what to do to ... answers or to fail to maintain focus on certain passages. Not knowing how to proceed ...How to truly 'take in' what you've read on the first try?Hi all, Hope everyone is doing well :3 I seem to have developed this habit while I was in university where I don't really 'take in' what I read…
... 4 times before attributing meaning to a sentence.
< ... up spending more time reading the stimulus than the ... in the habit of reading two or three full ... -reading it again and again. I want to be able to ... time? How do you mentally prepare yourself to take in ...
