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Where to BeginHey guys, I am new to this discussion (and the LSATs). I just started studying on my own last week (read half of an old PowerScore Logic Games Bi…
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Avoiding Eliminating Correct Answer Choices (LR and RC)I just posted something very similar in the course so I apologize if this is considered spammy, but I hoped it might be more visible here. Somethi…
... is factually out-of-left-field or an obvious conditional reversal ... more when the first part of an answer choice is not enough ... will be more of an issue on some types of questions more than ... asking you to make an inference off of a necessary condition, but ... -
Character/Fitness Questions on ApplicationsSo I am filling out my applications right now and I came across the scary 2 questions: 1)Have you ever been subject to a dismissal, a suspension, …
... , a suspension, probation, an accusation of misconduct, a probable cause ... 1) In highschool a parent of an athlete from our rival school ... weekend. The pictures were of hundreds of kids in different social ... tickets in the very beginning of my undergrad days. Even ... -
December 2014 LSATAfter being a long time lurker on TLS forums and more of an active member on 7sage, I wanted to try and bring one of the only positive things I could…
... on TLS forums and more of an active member on 7sage, I ... their progress, but also provides an opportunity (assuming they are honest ... (i.e: by type, # of questions, or individual sections)
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There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... improve to the maximum level of scoring. By telling yourself ... this section (recognizing the parts of an argument and further, how ... MUST MUST MUST, develop an internal questioning system in which ... questioning your reasoning for choosing an answer. I used to ... -
Can someone give me advice on thisHi guys, I'm not sure where to post this - I apologize if it is in the wrong spot. So I received a fee waiver in over the summer and I found out […
... amount of time we're going to spend looking for an appropriate ... or situation on the day of an exam, if you have a ... -show and let someone know an emergency came up or if ... for June and keep part of the waiver, but I don ... -
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
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Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
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Retaking LsatHi Team, Just wanted to run this new study plan with you all and see what your take is. I took the exam in Feb and got a 164. I want to aim for th…
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Why 'Knowledge' Is Not Enough***Some background here before we start. I love to write, and I don't get to do it enough. I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT an…
... , common methods of reasoning and flawed methods of reasoning to watch ... , I’ve been jealous of some of my more advanced students – ... rattle off ten different phrasings of an A -> B statement ... see populating the top 1% of an already self-selected sample?
Logical Reasoning Practice from the GMATIf anyone is looking for supplemental practice (in addition to actual LSAT questions) in identifying assumptions and in strengthening or weakening ar…
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The ...Asteroids necessary assumption question helpPrep test 31 section 3 - Necessary assumption - Asteroids and extinction of dinosaurs The answers to this question are as follows: A) any collis…
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A) any collision of an asteroid with the Earth would ... B) dinosaurs in the neighborhood of an asteroid impact but not within ... the zone of direct impact would have survived such an impact < ... D) dust from the impact of an asteroid on the Earth would ...Study MethodsHey there! So I am gearing up for the October 2015 LSAT. I am taking the Kaplan Self-Paced course, which is pretty awesome. It has tons of resourc…
... pretty awesome. It has tons of resources and is super customizable ... , or should I make more of an effort to make time for ...How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
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For RC, some of my friends told me that ... about them and what kind of an approach you guys use for ...International Law?What is international law, really? And what is a JD international law program, considering the typical 'international law' degree is an LLM ? Wha…
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What's the likelihood of an international lawyer practicing law outside ...Is it normal for practice test scores to dip?So I know I'm not quite doing things the 7Sage-approved way: I registered for the October LSAT and started 7Sage late this June because I need to get…
... the actual day of, and I had heard of the blind review ... (This was with three weeks of studying after having been back ... I've gone through all of the 7Sage lessons (exempting some ... same time. Words of advice/comfort/anything-of-an-anxiety-reducing-nature, ...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…
... all the problems and most of my wrong answers are ... when I'm running out of time, or just generally ... one question at the end of an LR section, and my ... October and have a lot of time (only working part- ... Should I drill entire sections of old PTs? Should I give ...Negation In a Necessary Assumption QuestionFor question 19 of section 3 on the october 2008 test, the stimulus reads: "Bureaucrat: The primary, constant goal of an ideal bureaucracy is to defi…
... : "Bureaucrat: The primary, constant goal of an ideal bureaucracy is to define ... this reason an ideal bureaucracy will have an ever-expanding system of regulations ... of the argument that "an ideal bureaucracy will have an ever-expanding system of ...Experimental SectionHey people with test day experience, Are experimental sections typically LR, LG, RC or random? Also, can you usually tell which one it is based on…
... for the possible intense difficulty of an experimental section and not let ...45.1.18 There is evidence to suggestOK, this is another one that I just can't wrap my head around the correct answer choice relative to an incorrect answer choice. This is getting beyo…
... answer choice relative to an incorrect answer choice. This ... hunting. Therefore, these people possessed an aesthetic sense.
of an aesthetic sense. We just ... that these early humans had an aesthetic sense. Specifically, ...Advice for taking the December LSAT.Hello J.Y., I want to start by saying that you are absolutely amazing. Your methods for solving logic games are the most efficient out of any clas…
... the most efficient out of any class/tutors that ... have way too good of an understanding of the test to accept ... between 60% and 70% of your course, taken about 10 ... is, given the amount of prep I have already done ... is the best course of action to best prepare ...Study strategy advice moving forwardFellow 7Sagers, I need some help on proceeding how to move forward with my prep. I just recently finished the curriculum and took June '07 and PT20 a…
... did thorough BRs on both of them - first June '07 ... much I actually remembered of the PT20 LR from ... possibly be representative of an actual PT. Before any of this, I ... and is probably too rigid of a mindset. I can' ... is because a lot of this material appears in ...TONIGHT! PT61 BR | 8pm ETTrue fact: Alexander Flemming would never had discovered penicillin if he had to think of an analogy for penicillin. <img src="http://i.ytimg.com/…
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< ... us for all or part of the call—everyone is ... /> Note: For the purposes of the call, we like to ... together at the very end of the call :) So at ... when folks from ALL stages of prep and with all different ...57.3.22 To win democraticAbsolutely clueless on this one. I've probably watched the video 5 times, and I just don't see how B weakens the argument that is in the passage. A…
... However, the proportion of rich people in all of the political parties ... don't have that big of an influence on policy. Now, ... is that the "possibility of a poor candidate compromising his ... LSAT equivocating between the views of the "political parties" and ...Identifying scope/relevanceThis is kind of a dumb question and I feel like no one else has this problem, but I've realized I constantly make mistakes identifying the scope or r…
This is kind of a dumb question and I ... identifying the scope or relevance of an AC on logical reasoning (RC ... later realize it was out of scope, and the right AC ... can go from the scope of the stimulusLast Minute Score Drop (RC Issues)So this is a slight spin off of a different post reading RC. On Sunday I had a huge score drop from my high of 162 back down to 150. My clean copy BR…
... is a slight spin off of a different post reading RC ... score drop from my high of 162 back down to 150 ... the score drop, a couple of bi-conditionals I wasn't ... /> However, this is actually reflective of an overall trend I am seeing ... up in the next couple of weeks?Increasing Reading speed( RC and LR)So about RC, the memory method is definitely helping my understanding of passages. Retention is better. I don’t get bogged down with every single det…
... is definitely helping my understanding of passages. Retention is better. ... for doing the questions) Of course sometimes there are passages ...
2. The habit of moving on quickly from one ... when you’re really sure of an answer and skipping ones you ...Neither nor is a biconditional?PT16-S1-G1, trying to setup the rules with conditionals and having a bit of an issue trying to figure out why Rule 3 " Neither S nor W can be added t…
... conditionals and having a bit of an issue trying to figure out ... -Y and S-W instead of just a single conditional. Biconditionals ... cannot for the the life of me back that out from ...Skipping Question in LRAfter listening to the skipping webinar, I have started to implement skipping when I PT mostly in the LR sections. Now that I have started skipping, …
... left over at the end of an LR section, so I go ... I am able to select an answer choice for every question ... ? Should I aim to have an answer for every question that ... no answer selected at the of end of an LR section?[Test Center Review] JFK University Law School, Pleasant Hill, CAProctors: The main test administrator and proctors were hires by LSAC for administering the test at this site. They were no affiliated with the law s…
... school. One of the proctors who was sort of an assistant wasn't ... the instructions before the start of the section from the test ... break.
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