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RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
This is what I used in the beginning-
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4. In either case, if you think ... have to revisit them from time to time to perfect your method ... flagging, focus on improving it. A good command of the passage and it ... -
Keeping progress...I've finally cracked 170 (PT63) for the first time on a fully timed 5 section test. This is an outlier for me by about 3-4 points but of course I wan…
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work out once in a while
In terms of continuing to improve, you need ... the gains stopped coming in spite of even better efforts, ... a long period of time: that's ultimately why I decided not to take in ... -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... of MP1, etc.
2e) Make a short (!!) summary of what each paragraph does in ... , and direction of argument (or OP). DO NOT spend time comparing contenders ... almost inevitably leading you into a trap/time sink. -
Coffee Drinkers?I've read over and over that people advise against drinking coffee before the LSAT to avoid a crash and to avoid the... Laxative response it often el…
... . I only mention this in an attempt to add credibility ... to my suggestion... matcha tea. In case you are unfamiliar with ... more slowly (and thus over a lengthier period of time), and there's little ... given that a bowl of matcha is less than a cup of total fluid ... -
How many hours a week to study for those with full-time jobs?I feel like someone started a thread like this before, but it's hard to find old conversations even with the search bar. Anyways, I wanted to know fo…
... my undergrad full time and have a three year old ... with 17 to 20 hours a week studying. I'm ... and I only enrolled in 3 classes for the fall ... for a longer period of time and delay he LSAT for a later ... not being able to reach a personal goal.
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Is 4 Months Enough Time?Hi, I'm new to this lsat prep (just started today). I took the LSAT last year and scored a 144 and I graduated from undergrad with a 3.5 GPA and I…
... can learn and grow in 4 months if you ... you don't work full-time, I'd say 4 ... probably should take your time and aim to reach that ... potential if you can devote a longer period of time to study.
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JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... - not will but may* in a limited subset of cases make the road ... - which takes more time (moi). That said... a sightly below par JD ... - In short -DO NOT apply to a JD PhD lightly... it can/may* in a ... (very) limited subset of cases be valuable.. ... -
Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... how each part of the passage plays a role in the author's ... argument.
2) Unless you have a ... a short amount of time, so you just want to get a good enough understanding of ... -
Realistic Goal?Hello, 6ish months ago I took my diagnostic and got a 149. Slowly I made my way through the curriculum and last weekend's PT was a 163, BR was at 17…
Give yourself plenty of time by taking the June test! PTing and BRing will help you improve over a longer period of time! If it's taking you that long to arrive at your circled answers you should revisit those question types in the curriculum. -
Drilling and ReviewHey everyone, Like many of you, I'm supplementing the 7sage course with the Trainer. The past few weeks I've been going through Mike's drills for …
... for probably 10 PTs in a row. I'm ... in your brain, so during test conditions, instead of acting on a ... whim or intuition, you can actually, within a short amount of time ... , explain in words in your brain why ... -
debt minimization vs job placement statwondering what people think about this issue? would it be better to attend a school ranked from 16-20 with full/near-full scholarship vs a school ran…
... the golden shackles for a shorter period of time—or maybe not at ... higher you need to rank in your class. For example—# ... would likely put you in a good position in North Texas (Dallas) ... in the top half of the class (and generally a "highly employable" type of ... -
The Pencil Thread (7Sage style)My research indicates that the favorite LSAT pencil is between these three contenders: 1) The Black Ticonderogas, ~$6 for 24 (http://www.amazon.co…
... have "softer" lead. It dulls a tad quicker than the Ticonderoga ... it's one of the best pencils for bubbling in answers. The ... , tends to stay sharper for a longer period of time. It's great for ... -
Logic Games Attack StrategySo I've got three weeks left in the Army before I start terminal leave and I've finally reached the end of the learning curriculum and the only thing…
... of game in one given day, or just doing that in general for a period of time ... exam gives you a better sense of strategy, time management, and eases ... trying to trick you of course, but in order to see ... all will have a slight deviation in methodology and that ... -
Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
... working while in law school like I will (part-time, evening ... in law school. Obviously, law school will be more time-consuming over a ... longer period of time. However, I ... months gave me a view of what life in law school would ... -
June 2016 AdviceI am currently studying for the June 2016 LSAT and have been studying for 3 months. I desperately want a 170 on the LSAT but the last practice test I…
... test day of course). I've worked with a lot of materials and ... a NA.
I would venture a guess that the same level of ... improvement in a short time span is a lot ... points are going to take a lot of elbow grease. -
Cold Diagnostic 146 only an 11 on the logic gamesAbout a month ago, I took my cold diagnostic and scored horribly. Since, I've purchased the LG and LR Bibles and have gotten through Ch 5 of both and…
... I've never heard of so many people struggling ... that achieving score goals in a short time frame is impossible. If ... it:) Kind of sad, we are a community of support and ... sharing our experiences is apparently a waste of your time ... -
Have I hit a wall?In the last few weeks, I have hit the ground running so to speak.I've read the LGB and LRB religiously and have seen improvements. The linear games h…
... at the grouping games in the LGB and I ... make sure a good chunk of your time is spent in review mode, ... writing these explanations out in full sentences, and it ... does make a difference. So for the ... you feel you arent improving consider the 7Sage starter. -
Should I delay?Hey everyone, just signed up for 7sage. I wanted to post and get opinions of people on this discussion board. My concern falls into letters of …
... phone number or find a way to get in contact with them ... have only been out of UG for a short period, you should try to ... in the letter but it will most likely be just a run of ... whose class you did well in that know you? If you ... -
45 Days till test day and I need advice!I want to start off by saying that 7sage has been a lifesaver and that I have seen my score jump from a 146 to a 157 in less than a month. However, …
... saw quite a jump from my diagnostic in a short time. I asked a similar ... question recently, and I kind of ... know what you are capable of. I got really down ... general rule. You are capable of anything. Though, it may ... -
Really need help!Hey folks, I'm in some need of advice! I took my first PT out of curriculum (PT 36) and scored 157 (diagnostic: 143). But now, my score has dropp…
Yeah, inconsistency right out of the curriculum is really common. ... be sure to take the time to hear what that is ... overnight transition. There's a long period of grey in which you will have ... don't get emotionally invested in your PT performance because if ... -
How many problem sets should I do?So I'm looking into getting the Ultimate + package eventually when I am done reading through The LSAT Trainer that I was recommended. I see the Ultim…
... ground they can cover in a set amount of time. They cover the preset ... then record the time. The goal is to keep improving speed and ... productive. Use a stopwatch to keep time, but not a timer to ... need to improve in order to decrease your time. Then improve ... -
90% committed to a 4 month study plan .... mistake?Hello! I am planning to take the december LSAT and started studying really lightly -- about 5 hours a week in June and then ramped things up to study…
... months is not a sufficient amount of time to reach their ... goal is to take in December, I would check ... out a 7Sage course or The ... Mike Kim and follow a 12 Week Study Schedule. ... almost anything will for such a short amount of time.
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Have you read official explanations? Was it helpful?So they have those superprep I and II...I read some of their explanations but wonder whether I should read all of them. Do you think they are helpfu…
... just need to cultivate a short list of trusted sources and stick to ... question at a time, small chunks (say, a page at a time), or as a full ... work).
Story time (sorry in advance for credential dropping, skip ... -
Could this have be a fluke? Low practice score.I had been doing practice tests consistently prior to finishing the core curriculum. My diagnostic was "150". Since then, I have scored 155, 157, 154…
@hakeemmuhammad498 I was in a similar situation as you, after ... if you got extra time at the end of the section. For ... max my LG score within a short amount of time using an approach which ... , skip the question answer others in that particular game then come ... -
LG still not clicking...Excuse me while I vent and ask for encouragement. During my diagnostic, I did fairly well on LR and RC and totally failed LG (70-80% correct on …
... max my LG score within a short amount of time using an approach which ... take LG sections of PT 1-35 under time and watch J ... completing each section but this time when you watching focus mostly ... , skip the question answer others in that particular game then come ... -
When did you "click"??A lot people say after studying for a while they have those "click" experience... After how many PTs/questions/months you studied? When did this exp…
... answers that I got correct in LR. This happened after doing ... it gets better (for a long period of time I was BR-ing myself ... out of the correct answer choices ... I never had a solid understanding for the concepts in the first ... -
PlateauingSo I finished the core curriculum and I have taken 3 PT's. On each test I scored a 157, which was what I was getting before completing the entire cur…
@piper.salvator I was in a similar situation as you, but ... if you got extra time at the end of the section.
a short amount of time using an approach which ... , skip the question answer others in that particular game then come ... -
Take time off-will I forget "LSAT"?Hey--- I'm thinking to take some time off and concentrate on working... I'm worried, if I leave from studying LSAT, will I forget about what I've…
... be taking a break. I studied in 2014 for a brief period before I ... and it was a great investment of my time. Not much from ... my 2014 studies translated into this year of ... except for maybe some understanding of basic logic. Sometimes you ... -
Take time off-will I forget "LSAT"?Hey--- I'm thinking to take some time off and concentrate on working... I'm worried, if I leave from studying LSAT, will I forget about what I've…
... I will work full-time and take time off, it's gonna ... be at least months, possibly a ... year or two.
In this case, maybe ... games or questions over such a long period of time. I think it might ... -
retaking the lsat in feb( December first attempt)hello all , i just got off the December exam and I'm looking to create and effective schedule for the february test administration . i origin…
... so much value in the thorough review of these concepts because ... to get from a 153 to a 157 in 8 weeks, I ... you'd be jumping in such a short amount of time (55th percentile to ... 80th percentile) and the differences in ...
