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Thoughts on using 3 takes for 2017-2018 cycle?Hey everyone, So i've decided I do not want to wait anymore, and attend law school starting 2018. How will admissions look at an applicant who …
... t want to wait anymore" it is almost always a mistake. Take it from ... , even if it doesn't. A good example of this is the wholesale ... cognitive dissonance occurs and we tell ourselves that either we’ll ... me about how he needs to call a plumber for a bursted pipe ... -
Reading Comprehension InferencesI finally feel like I have the Memory Method for Reading Comp down and I have seen an improvement in my RC scores, but I continue to have trouble wit…
... a relationship, and this is where identifying purpose and relationships overlap. Why tell ... that isn't relevant to the question, even if it is true or mentioned ... be inferred. If it can completely go either way, how is there support for ... -
PT19.S3.Q18 - When the same habitat typesHello, I have a question on a reading comprehension question (PT 19 S3 Q18). I was really shocked to see that the answer was E. While testing, I …
... . I was going to write how I got to answer choice E, but ... , it is a lot better than the other 4 answer choices and in weakening ... idea a little bit.
2. Line 45 says, if speciation ... rests on extinction rates. So if our species in tropics are ... -
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…
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Why? How is this a privilege ... . That is about three times, maybe four if it was literally a full quarter ... that scoring level it's non trivial to tell if a test was easier for ... -
StressedI postponed the September exam and I am planning on taking the December test. I'm averaging 157 on timed and 170 in BR. Each day I am working my ass …
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> Also, how did you go about closing ... say it largely depends on how you feel about your fundamentals. If you ... go for it!
I can't really tell you how I ... continue to do it. Also, once you do your BRing, if there is a question ... -
Irritated and frustratedHi guys, I have been with 7SAGE for a few months now. I am only on the MSS section of the course. I find myself irritated and frustrated every time…
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Do you see how "soft", "low maintenance" and ... are words that tell you someone is going to conclude their ... br />
A third way to go about it is to ask yourself - "So ... but if you have a goal and want to achieve it, this is one ... -
PT10.S1.Q16 - a favored theory to explainI'm having trouble understanding the logic behind this one. I feel like i'm missing something basic. Got it wrong during BR too :(
This at bottom is a weakening question. I have sketched two ( ... to occur "contemporaneously."
How do we weaken that theory? What if ... well for the theory. How can it be that the dinosaurs died ... -
PT75.S1.Q15 - astronomer: in most casesHello. I have some trouble in nailing this question. (C) How could this strengthen the conclusion? The conclusion is about a causation between ov…
... my opinion, C is a necessary assumption AC: if it is the case that ... don't see how it would strengthen it... Maybe it would because ... therefore making it possible for one planet to change the ... a planet could be put into an oval trajectory.... Hence weakening ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... now LSAC is the only one to tell which section is the experimental one ... and talk about our experience. If you were right, then your ... is a standardized test, it could not be that odd in terms of how ... -
PT61.S2.Q14 - geologists recently discovered marksHaving a hard time deciphering answer choice D correctness. Particularly, i am not being able to get over my thinking that D assumes that marks were …
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・In a piece of sandstone, there are ... it does not tell us how "early" it is. It's vague. I don't know if it is ... -
How to tackle LR weak points?Hey everyone! I've realized that I'm consistently failing the Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most frequent ques…
... Necessary Assumption, MSS and Flaw/Weakening Questions (Among the most ... premise and conclusion or if it has a sub-conclusion, also the ... 's wrong with it, you have to circle it and move on ... recommend that. It all depends how hard the parallel argument is. Some ... -
Mindset before taking a practice section or PTOftentimes, when I sit down to take a practice section or a PT, I tend to psych myself out. I try not to care about the score or how many questions I…
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I tell myself before taking a timed portion that I ... on how I take the section. So if I get anything wrong, it ... portion is to test out my test taking strategies and to see if it will ... that's it. So, if all I judge myself is on how I take ... -
PT35.S4.Q20 - a skeleton of a north american mastodonI just can't even understand what this question is saying, let alone understand the logic underneath it. Can someone shed some light as to what makes…
... is useless information - even if they were nomadic we have no idea how ... do dig into it, it is actually a **strengthen** answer choice if anything.
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This thread is for all of us who underperformed.As soon as I was done with my last section for September LSAT, I knew I had messed up. It was one of those tests that something wrong had happened an…
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Yeah, its amazing how a lot of people do not ... , I can tell that you are going to achieve the goals ... Let me know if I can do anything to help. @rs94lawschool ... Nevertheless it feels difficult to deal with, especially since (a) this is already ... -
Any tips on RC...
... many tests in a week? It would help if you gave a little more ... are you not accurate? Both? How is your RC BR looking?
to tell myself it was. My first problem ... believe part of it is also psychological; having read a couple articles on ... -
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 …
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It seems like you have a lot of ... it down to a minimum of 165? Is it so you can apply this cycle? If ... used to be a prof at Harvard Law who would tell students ... the first day of classes, "The competition is ... -
Pressure from other people to rush to take exam when you need longer to prepareWhat are some tactful responses you have given to friends and family about this? Thanks!
... paid, but they will tell you a retake is worth it.
But ... time spent studying makes it worth it even if it takes a year or longer ... need a few pieces of information to evaluate the argument. How much is the ... -
DiagnosticI am just finishing up the logic games section of the core curriculum. I have not taken a cold diagnostic yet and have tried a couple times, only to …
... it depends on how you are as a learner. For me, my background is ... . If someone gives me a piece of music, I can tell right away if it ... LSAT cold, it made zero sense to me to attach a score to my performance ... -
Flaw QuestionsDoes anyone have a successful strategies in tackling this difficult question type? I always get them confused by one another and inevitably chose the…
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Conclusion: When a ... is completely irrelevant to conclusion is exactly because it is a ... possible if it were not due to heavy ... Causation error.
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Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... be a -0. Then it's just a long struggle to figure out how to do ... on average, it is my belief that foolproofing is indispensable. Here is why.
tell it's working, but it always works. And if you give it enough time it ... -
Valid vs. Invalid ArgumentsSo I think i'm confused at how these are different. I completely understand the definitions of valid and invalid arguments. I'm just confused at how …
... here is colloquial definition of what a valid argument actually means and how ... we can apply that understanding to the LSAT. I used to ... questions. So if I were to tell you: if something is a cat then it is a mammal, that ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
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Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
... > The real question is, HOW DO WE COPE WITH WAITING ... lot and cried. Not off to a good start
> ... /> > I can't tell if it was terrible or good. This ... situation but LR is always a hit or miss ... /> I suggest taking a couple days to decide. That's what ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
... ; > The real question is, HOW DO WE COPE WITH WAITING ... lot and cried. Not off to a good start
> ... gt; > I can't tell if it was terrible or good. This ... situation but LR is always a hit or miss ... ; I suggest taking a couple days to decide. That's what ... -
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... how to use one and only have taken a pair of classes on it ... listed that I knew how to use Stata, a statistical software package ... . It is that freedom to actually use my skill set in a constructive ... resume. If you can think of a story you could tell about ... -
So I’ve decided to retake, course recommendation to get me started? I sucked at self studyingI wanna get into a t14 with a 3.82 gpa and a 170 score. Improved from my 158. TLS scare posts have gotten to me and I don’t think it’s just bougie pr…
... tell you the 7sage methods are sound(they got me to a ... it if it is Kaplan; Powerscore and Testmasters have far better reputations. If it is just a ... from the test. There is a video on proper blind ... options). However, no matter how attentive people are during CC ... -
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Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... it is). My diagnostic was a 146 earlier this year. I initially planned to ... ultimately led to confusion and anxiety about how to handle LG. It's ... can manage to get into even better schools if I improve ... can't add much to the conversation. Tell them you would ... -
Take the June LSAT and apply for the current cycle - Fall 2018?Hi all - this convo came up in another post and @TheMikey kindly posted the link to an article and kindly gave me his thoughts on it. I wanted to sha…
... not usually at a shortcoming with regards to money. Therefore it is likely that ... schools for most of us it is a massive consideration which precludes applying ... tell you that if you asked him how to maximize your odds of obtaining a ... -
Picking out assumptionsHappy new year everyone! I'm having issues with picking out assumptions in the NA section. It's completely my fault for letting the answer choices…
... my question is, how do I let the stimulus tell me the correct ... to be). If you're able to pre-phase an answer it'll make it ... not anticipate or if it is it may be worded in a different way so ... vice versa. A skeptical state of mind is imperative to doing well on ...
