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Advice for Jan LSATHi everyone, I need some advice on the upcoming Jan LSAT. I constantly read stories on here of people scoring 170+ and I feel like such a failure …
@gremck Thats great advice, especially the tip on not spending more than 2+ on a question. I feel like I do that often and it ends up messing me up in the end. Thank you for the advice. Definitely gonna try to implement that advice when drilling. -
improve the reading speedI am reviewing the RC section of the core curriculum. I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions about how to improve the reading spee…
... have time to cross-check each answer choice and actually found that spending too much time dwelling on ... not required. Taking time to fully understand a passage will naturally build ... for these questions. Spending a chunk of time on these questions the first ... -
Playing with rules in LGs before questionsJY often "plays" with the rules in a LG before he does the questions. Do you all recommend doing this even on timed tests? If so, do you do so in you…
... makes it less likely that you’ll take a long time on a question or totally miss ... /> Of course, if the rules to a game seem totally distinct, the ... my approach, so you should definitely hear how other people approach games ... -
How long do people spend on completely processing a PT?I mean to actually do the PT, blind review and then review with answers. Usually for me the first step actually takes the least time. I probably spen…
... answer explanations afterwards is going to take much longer than the basic ... pulls a lot of value on each test. However, if you find that routine ... advice on how to make more effective use of your free time on the LSAT, you ... -
148-> 173 October LSATI want to thank this wonderful site and staff for tagging along on this LSAT journey. I want to thank the entire staff for helping me achieve my drea…
... did you try to build a good foundation/theory first? I am spending way too much time on ... the Core Curriculum and the Theory and too scared to ... -
148-> 173 October LSATI want to thank this wonderful site and staff for tagging along on this LSAT journey. I want to thank the entire staff for helping me achieve my drea…
... did you try to build a good foundation/theory first? I am spending way too much time on ... don't time yourself really get a feel for each question type and ... top scorers. You will develop further fluency by just practicing question after question. -
Just needed some words of encouragement. 😭 I am stressing out. I started studying just 6 weeks ago. Originally scored a 143 on the diagnostic. Now I am scoring an average of 158. Then I …
Sounds like you are putting too much pressure on yourself and overkilling it. Here ... , you can apply for accommodations through the LSAC to get time extended on the ... LSAT. I got a 150% time extension due to ... -
Am I studying too much?Some may laugh and think "practice makes perfect", but I feel this exam has the tendency to catch up to people who have submerged themselves into the…
... exam has the tendency to catch up to people who have ... exam and get to their heads like a nasty Criss Angel ... didn't want to rush, and I had a goal of ... me and I vowed to not let that feeling come back ... able to go out and get shitfaced with my friends on a ... -
How to Restart my RC preparation? I didn't spend much time on RC in previously preparation. I'm aiming at June LSAT. I commonly get incorrect 2-3 per passage. I wonder if I need to …
I didn't spend much time on RC in previously preparation. I' ... . I wonder if I need to do each passage under 8 ... -
How much time should I spend on "difficult" RC passages.So I'm drilling hard RC passages and I seem to have the most success when I spend I little extra time on the questions. So instead of finishing in t…
... Tests, is it ever advisable to spend that much time on an RC passage? I ... can't imagine being able to make ... up for extra time by finishing a passage in ... -
How to update applications?Does anyone have any experience with updating applications (final transcript and job updates)? Is it as simple as sending an email to admissions o…
Does anyone have any experience with updating applications (final transcript and job updates)?
Is it as simple as sending an email to admissions offices? I can’t find much info on the process.
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RC Improvement AdviceHi, so I need some advice on how to improve my RC score. I have extra time on the test (1.5x) so timing is not the issue. It is more that I have trou…
... some advice on how to improve my RC score. I have extra time on the ... the issue. It is more that I have trouble eliminating answer ... I have it narrowed down to 2 answers. Any advice about ... -
RC Timing Help!Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much …
Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much time on answering the questions. Should I spend less time reading? -
Timing Drills for RCI'm consistently spending too much time reading the passages. I'm pretty confident when going through the questions and I answer them quickly, but my…
I'm consistently spending too much time reading the passages. I'm ... , which forces me to guess on all the questions on the final passage ... words per paragraph (sometimes a few more depending on subparagraph breaks).
Where are the section "notes" for live classes?For example the LR Section Review live class says: Do you want to cover logical reasoning questions and also timing strategy? If so, this is the c…
... the LR Section Review live class says:
Do you want to ... for you! Each week, we will review specific questions on a particular LR section ... out the notes each week to try the section in advance ... !**
But where do you find those?Stories of significant score improvementHi Everyone, I'm curious to hear about any stories of significant score improvement. When I say significant, I mean a good 10-15+ point improvemen…
@nicole.hopkins Yeah, they once advised a student not to waste too much time on BR. That's when I decided to find something else to do with my time. So. Ridiculous.Two CancelsSo I have now canceled 2 lsats. I would have kept my last test if I didn't have to guess on a full game plus a couple of questions. I have not had to…
I know it puts a lot of pressure on my last take. I ... than 3 or 4. I know I missed at least 10 ... not be able to get into any school that I would want ... to attend. Hence, I ... or if I panicked on a question that didn't work out with ...Some opinions needed: Taking PTs 1 - 75 under timed conditionsMy plan is to take every single PT(1-75) under timed conditions, BR every single questions on every single PT, designating notebooks to BR, meaning w…
... to October. I recently got my first perfect section on a fresh LR ... section and my first -1 on a fresh ... s hard for anyone to accomplish what you are striving for... 1 ... 101 question explanations per day is hard... You're trying to do ...Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... improving, I realized that I always spent too much time on questions that I got wrong ... anyway and I ended up having no time to ... . If I could have enough time to do what I am capable ...Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... lots of time (a minute or two) thinking. Spending that much time on one question caused me to frequently ... have 5 minutes or less to read ...Need advice on score cancellation!I took my first LSAT exam in Hong Kong (the test was different from US tests) today and got panicked in the first section since the last game was EXT…
... canceling now will count as a take anyways. Almost every ... score so just see what you got and go from ... but I also spent too much time on the first two which ... wheels and then came back to it. LG has been ... so they're definitely working to make it less predictable ...Third logic game...hahahahahaha *cries*
... third game too to go to the fourth. Took up a bit too much time on the fourth ... then went back to the third. I figured out that the third ... inferences. It's probably a game that I would destroy in BR ... got some luck on my side and that my LR was okay because ...Official Dec. LSAT Discussion<font color=red>Admin's note:</font> Thread hijacking! I'm turning this thread into the Official Dec. LSAT Discussion. Here's some ground rules, take…
Is anyone else having a hard time going back to normal life? I find myself spending way too much time on LSAT threads. I really wish we were allowed to talk about specifics. Would maybe help me calm down a bit.Question About The Sunday LSATHello all, I am an accommodated test taker, and my test has been scheduled for tomorrow (Sunday) instead of today (Saturday). I was wondering if a…
@Matthew524 said:
How do you know? Sorry if I'm coming off like a douche for over-questioning, but I definitely appreciate you respondingProgress!I just hit 170 for the first time on a PT and wanted to give a quick little word of motivation for everyone who is going to take the June test. You c…
Wow, interesting. I think I'm spending way too much time on the stimulus. Thank you for the suggestion!PTs Between now and September LSATI'm in the middle of PTing for the September LSAT. My target goal is 175. I'm currently in the upper 150s-mid 160s in terms of PTing. I also work ful…
I think it depends on what your BR score is. ... this strategy is working for you, then I think it's ... if I were you, I would spend more time reviewing the material ... one section. I may be spending too much time, but I think it's ...LSAT PlateauI started studying for the September LSAT in May while working 40hrs a week (which I will be doing until the end of August). I feel like I've plateau…
@"Alex Divine" I know that I spend WAY too much time on parallel questions even though they're time traps but I can't help it. I also struggle with flaw, assumption, and weaken questions.RedactedRedacted
... questions on certain games. I try to go for the questions that give ... will allow me to make additional games boards that I can use ... , but I find burning time on a question you're having trouble with is ...With a month left....not sure what to doWell folks it's just over a month until the September 2017 test. Of course that feels like the test is tomorrow. I'm not really sure what to do. …
... miss on average 4 on LR (each section), 4 on RC (from 2 to 5 on ... each section; but I am happy with that) and 0 on ... PT. I try to PT 2 times a week with thorough BR ... probably want to film myself to see whether I spent too much time on easy questions ...Having troubleI just completed PT60. I finished with a 160 and 165 on the BR. Reading comp is by far my biggest weakness. I usually average 7-11 wrong on RC. I've …
... biggest issue is not having a plan going into the section ... everything that I am reading which then causes me to spend too much time on the ... questions having to go back to the reading ...
