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help! did so awful on my first prep testI need encouragement. I did so bad on my first preptest (139) and really want to reach 160. I work full time and just quit my part-time job so I can …
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First, understand that this is your FIRST lsat after finishing ... a timed diagnostic? If not, don't worry. But it ... PT really is just a great learning experience. It is a blessing in ... disguise. It will give you ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... the school im going is a good fit because it gives veterans tuition ... ok :smile: i'll get a 180 and theyll love me ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... school im going is a good fit because it gives veterans tuition ... that, but the harm is done). We just have ... and apply early. WUSTL is notorious for giving full rides ... thing holding you back is that a lot of the T13/ ... Biglaw). So if that is your goal I wouldn' ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... school im going is a good fit because it gives veterans tuition ... VERY hard to argue with a tuition waiver! Shoot for ... . I'm shooting for a 'splitter' with an LSAT ... hard for that!). Yale is my absolute DREAM SCHOOL. I ... I know it's a long shot, but hey a girl can ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... school im going is a good fit because it gives veterans ... VERY hard to argue with a tuition waiver! Shoot for ... hard for that!). Yale is my absolute DREAM SCHOOL. ... I know it's a long shot, but hey a girl can ...
Either way, a mid-high 17x LSAT will ... -
PT53.S1.Q18 - when a salesperson is successfulHello- Hoping for some insight on question 18. When I first began my LSAT studying journey, I found flaw questions to be very straight forward. Th…
... C is what's necessary for A. What's actually needed is a ... strong client base, which one way of obtaining is ... winter is sure to have eaten a mother goose. That's because it ... /> D. This is a bad answer because it's meaningless. Yeah it may take ... -
Causation in Relation to Weaken/StrengthenSo I’m really struggling with these causation questions, not because I'm getting the wrong answer, but because I’m confused about Causation strategy,…
... the conclusion here is a mere possibility, aka it is their hypothesis. It is something that ... maybe this is something that a crazy person would claim. It seems so ... answer choice is providing a **competing alternative hypothesis**. Sure, it may be true ... -
LR and skippingI have noticed my order of doing LR q's makes or breaks my score. What are some methods you guys use for skipping and doing questions. I usually do 1…
@Kewlaidd That is a good point about it wasting time. I just wish ... having to read it haha. If i read a problem and find ... have already invested time into it thus making me feel i ... -
Legal publications to read in spare time?Hi all, I've noticed the new LSAT's almost always contain a legal passage (as far as I can see; I haven't done all the PT's in the 70's). Any advi…
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Lawfare blog is a really good source. It documents the legal battles ... politics, foreign policy, and culture. It has great reviews from law ... legal scholars. Here's a link to the about page ... .aspx
Perhaps do a google search for more influential ... -
Legal publications to read in spare time?Hi all, I've noticed the new LSAT's almost always contain a legal passage (as far as I can see; I haven't done all the PT's in the 70's). Any advi…
... /> > Lawfare blog is a really good source. It documents the legal battles ... politics, foreign policy, and culture. It has great reviews from law ... legal scholars. Here's a link to the about page ...
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How many full PTs did you take?Cross posted with r/lsat While prepping, how many full timed PTs did you take? I have access to 1-80+ (but am using 1-35 for drilling/fool proofing)…
... recommend doing that! There's a lot to learn from each ... once or twice a week if I could do it over... My ... until I took a two day break. Then it'd be high ... accurate! Burn out is a real thing, and it's probably one of ... -
PT21.S1.G2So people seemed to have an easy time with this one , but i am having a rough time with it. I am improving drastically with the games. But does this …
... the first time I did it, i was really uncomfortable reading ... visual representation even though knowing it's nothing but some simple ... contrapositive, such as P/Y1 is the same as saying /G1 ... 's advocate for splitting is a good approach too, it certainly helps you ... -
Crushing weaknessWas womdering what the general consensus is on taking 1 timed LR section, 1 timed RC , and 1 timed LG section everyday with a thorough blind review a…
... ; I always like to have a specific goal with each drill ... a first read.
This is why @"Cant Get Right" is a Sage/Tutor ... -
Complacency killsIn the military we used this saying all the time, "Complacency kills". I just learned today that this saying is just as apt to the LSAT as it was in …
... awareness and constant self reflection is a great quality when tackling this ... break through and there is a clear path past it right next to ... to stop and look for a bit! -
Complacency killsIn the military we used this saying all the time, "Complacency kills". I just learned today that this saying is just as apt to the LSAT as it was in …
... awareness and constant self reflection is a great quality when tackling this ... break through and there is a clear path past it right next to ... that since that's been a popular thread. Anyway, little ... and arguably the Trainer/ MLSAT is that the LSAT just repeats ... -
Sudden jump in scoreI've taken about 7 or so full PTs thus far, in addition to going through the CC (for the most part--I'm taking in September so I needed to get starte…
... that it is 100% a situation in which you got lucky. A 176 is a score ... an outlier, that is not a bad thing. It isn't like you ... very proud of you! that is a score most dream of and ... 't a notoriously easy test. After all, it is a standardized exam. Maybe it played ... -
Has anybody taken the Kaplan course to prep for the Lsat?I'm debating on whether or not to take a course or go with a private tutor. The only courses left at this point are Kaplan but I've heard some pretty…
... the past couple of decades. A while back, the only prep ... option was Kaplan. Now, it's routinely dismissed as being ... . But better LSAT prep is a double-edged sword -- it has led, in ... -
Has anybody taken the Kaplan course to prep for the Lsat?I'm debating on whether or not to take a course or go with a private tutor. The only courses left at this point are Kaplan but I've heard some pretty…
... the past couple of decades. A while back, the only prep ... option was Kaplan. Now, it's routinely dismissed as being ... . But better LSAT prep is a double-edged sword -- it has led, in ... -
Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... (June test scored a 156 so 166 is quite the improvement). ... that thinking that perhaps it was a timing issue but still ... score :( my motivation is a little shot because it's a little frustrating to ... To me, having a grasp of those concepts is essential to doing ... -
The words "generally" and "usually" in formal logicI would think that both of these words would be written as "most" in formal logic. Is this correct? Or would generally just be "some"?
Like @jkatz1488 said above, generally "most" is a good substitute. However, it is very, very important to pay attention to the context. -
How does it work? I am confused.Hello Everyone, So I am studying for the December LSAT in addition to trying to get the components of my law school application together. How exact…
... , but this is rare, nor is it preferred); 2) a completed CAS report ... file with LSAC, that is a different situation that requires definite ... As you can see, there is a myriad of processes among the ... to know if there is a benefit to turning it in earlier without ... -
Weaken, strengthen,So if I see that an answer choice weakens or strengthens just one premise, but doesnt necessarily make the argument air tight, is this still okay?
... strengthens the argument as a whole. Make sure it strengthens something directly ... burn marks on them, therefore it is unlikely he jumped over the ... damage.
^This is a better answer choice. It weakens the argument because ... -
Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
@Mellow_Z is, of course. 100% with regard ... is primarily a numbers game, there is a bit more to it, and it is likely that a ... at with more of a jaundiced eye than a 3.2, and ... minuscule differences make a difference only when one is above median and ... -
Splitter Stories??Hey guys, I've been doing research online about Splitters (Low GPA, High LSAT Score vice versa) and a lot of it is outdated. Does anyone else have…
... br /> > @Mellow_Z is, of course. 100% with regard ... is primarily a numbers game, there is a bit more to it, and it is likely that a ... make a difference only when one is above ... is, for reporting purposes, there is absolutely no difference between a ... -
Trouble improving on LGHello helpful 7sage community! I've been having trouble improving my LG score to where I want it to be. S…
> @jkatz1488 said:
But it's not enough to just ... the games.
This is so key. As usual @jkatz1488 ... . I'll just add that it can be extremely disadvantageous to ... splitting game boards is a very useful technique, it often does not allow ... -
Rule-Driven / Brute Force GamesHey everyone, Good luck to those taking the September exam. I recently realized that I am severely weak in games that have minimal upfront inf…
... that this is a common problem. In my opinion, it comes in large ... game boards is a great tool, but it does severely limit a person's ... is really looking for is a person's ability to make inferences, so it ... -
LSAT PT Untimed?Hey everyone, So I was hoping you guys could give me some feedback on my recent LSAT studies. I am planning to eventually take the LSAT as I want…
Untimed work is really great for learning the ... , it's time to work on strategy. LSAT time management is a very ... specific skill. It's dependent on, but ... -
Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... but open to post poning. It really really sucks having to ... know that there is a limit. I think it's very easy with ... ~ sometimes you have to call it quits too. -
Bringing a parent to law school open houseHey guys, One of the schools that I am applying for is having an open house this weekend. This sounds like a silly question but would it look bad t…
... bringing the parent is a fairly solid one - it is reasonable for a parent to ... know what she/he is paying ... for, and it is reasonable for a child to ... -
What does getting a fee waiver mean?Hey all, Since the LSAT scores have come out, I've received fee waivers from some pretty prestigious schools. Like schools that my LSAT score is b…
It's certainly a good thing. Having a free chance to apply to ... great schools is a ... net positive. While it doesn't necessarily ... mean you're a shoe-in ...
