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How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... it was just a combination of trying different methods.
... summaries on the side of the paragraph. I'd ... , perhaps try another method of annotation. If that doesn' ... if you have a bad day with RC don't get ... got an average of -4. Everyone has bad days. Just look ... -
Enthusiasts BEWARE!I have always been one of those people who studies from as many sources as possible to get the best grasp of a topic.....Before joining here I had a …
... of similar situations of students taking classes at their university and having bad ... experiences with ... them. It stinks that universities give these instructors the veneer of ... -
Evaluator?Hey, folks, I'm working on getting my application materials in anticipation of my October retake score and I've run across something on LSAC's web…
Okay. Only mess with letters of recommendation then?
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Evaluator?Hey, folks, I'm working on getting my application materials in anticipation of my October retake score and I've run across something on LSAC's web…
@brna0714 said:
Only mess with letters of recommendation then?
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Uncertainty after a testDoes anyone else feel completely uncertain about how they did? I feel like I could have a 10 point band in my score.
... on the hardest questions/parts of the test, which can ... to remember the bad combined with the heightened stress of test day ... may be skewing the perception of ... and the your overall recollection of the test.
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How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
... RC being about average with the rest of the 70-75 tests ... they didn't seem to bad after eliminating wrong answers. I ... room in the middle of a library filled with people and very ... -
Should I cancel my score (Scantron mistake)?I made a Scantron mistake that led to me to correct about 4 pages worth of LR answers. I didn't have time to erase very thoroughly and make strong, n…
I too changed a bunch of answers, but i'm not ... solely because I had a bad experience with scantrons in undergrad).
RC Problem Sets - Should we be marking up the the preptests?Hi everyone, Just curious how everyone is doing the problem sets. I am reluctant to actually mark up the preptests used for the problem sets as I d…
... to the left of the letter. I'll just mark with a "." if ...Testing Center Conditions - Cary NCHi everyone, I was just curious if anyone has taken the LSAT at the testing center in Cary, NC. NC ELITE CAREER SERVICE CENTER (10061)? If so could…
... to another building far away with absolutely NO notice, and NO ... room number of the test. And of course, I checked with LSAC's ... there's some sort of gathering of JCSU students making a minor ... wrote LSAC a letter. A polite but firm letter.
Source ...Is anyone else taking the February LSAT?I originally signed up for October, but that's just not happening anymore. So I decided to sit out this cycle and study hard throughout the winter. A…
... about 167+ by the end of October, then I'm going ... already taken two years off of undergrad and do not want ... my application materials including letters of recommendation are ready: i just am ... December (and I am dealing with a lot of burn out). Feedback?Causation logicI'm looking at PT44-S2-Q20 and the explanation for why A) and D) are wrong raised a question for me. In the explanation, it sounds to me that just be…
... sufficiency onto a causal relationship is incorrect. There is ... shouldn't diagram a causal relationship with the standard conditional arrow. ... relationships, but the presence of one variable does not have ... the presence of the other, as JY explained with the ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... on the professors etc. Letters of Recommendation are biased. Surely we've ... the prestige and clout associated with such a career will diminish ... teachers, I also work with others that are less than ... field, and, of course, to students. But with a current teacher ...Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... score as a mirror representation of one's skills obfuscates ... for the study and practice of law.
If ... data point that correlates well with success in the legal ... the other aspects of your application, including GPA and letters of recommendation.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…
... 8 school for you field of study, your PhD becomes more ... a gift you know? Instead, with a JD I might be ... to open up the possibility of academia but still be able ... on the LSAT but my letter of Rec and my past research ... Do you think my train of thought is OK here for ...What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... located in the downtown area of a relatively large legal ... attended this school. All of them have had relatively successful ... I already have a work relationship with a civil litigation boutique in ... school/legal career decisions off of what actual lawyers tell ...Thoughts on February vs JuneI'm looking to write February LSAT currently, averaging in the low 160s, (163 last PT) aiming for a 170. That gives me two months and change before F…
... LSAT. I'm kind of struggling currently with the fact that maybe ... and it can be kind of frustrating. I guess it all ... take years to get rid of a bad score that you dont ...ApplicationDo people usually have applications done and ready before taking their LSAT exam and then wait until they get their scores back to submit or how does…
... bit of a crapshoot and you would have to be supplied with ... an LOR as a matter of professional ethics within academia though ... spectrum of people that will or won't be cool with such ... as good based on your relationship with the recommended and their enthusiasm ...Need To Raise My Score, Feeling DiscouragedI've been averaging in the mid-150s on the prep tests and I don't know what to do. I have been studying fiendishly for the last two months and my sco…
... with a lot of hard work, which is the reason for the recommendation ... . Play around with ... the numbers a bit in terms of ... a better idea of where you'll be with the added ...My back hurts!Okay, I am in need of some advice that might sound strange to some. So, I'm not exactly a small person, in fact I'm six feet eight inches tall so I d…
... I received a life-changing recommendation that I'll pass along ... profession carries with it a certain stigma, largely because of the ... relative ease with which one may ... interested in reading some of the articles with which I am ...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…
... confusing a biconditonal relationship with a premise/contrapositive relationship. The example ... is not a biconditional relationship.
A biconditional ... Y.
The contrapositive of the original rule (S--& ... sorts of rules as a vertical box with S ...PT4.S4.Q06 - lourdes: dietary fiber is an important partI chose B because I thought it weakened the argument showing that it does not matter the amount a person digesting the fiber thus weakening Kyra's cl…
... her recommendation because regardless of fiber intake it says with an increase of food ... If excellent sources of fiber are popular with consumers then it might ... taking so even if food with fiber is popular, it ... don't know the amount of fiber people have. This ...Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... the best strategy for letters of recommendation? I’ve been told that ... years ago asking for a letter. I wouldn’t feel comfortable ...Tips on Pushing to 170+Hi 7Sagers, I'm taking the June 2016 LSAT. I'm currently PT'ing in the high 160s, and BR'ing in the mid-high 170s. Any additional study tips on ho…
... ), you can get away with -8 total in RC/ ... 170s goal), nothing short of a perfect BR is ... leeway to muck around with writing off questions because ... any mistakes at all with unlimited time to think? ... to stamp out all of your bad habits and bad logic.
...PT6.S2.Q05 - the museum's night security guardThe question is as follows: <font color=red>Admin edit: Please do not post full questions on the discussion forums! Removed the question.</font> …
... already telling you that the relationship between the premises and conclusion ... independently of the other. Rather, you’re looking for their relationship. With a ... ought to concern themselves with all types of questions. There are no ...Working Full Time & Studying tipsHi guys, I currently work full time 9-5 as a legal assistant, but wake up as early as 5:30-6 because my commute is pretty far (DC traffic is terri…
I could not agree more with the advice to avoid going ... or RC passages. A lot of the work I do at ... or blind review a passage of a PT. I head to ... ’m in a long term relationship with the LSAT. I’ve been ...using an offer from X to get off a waitlist of Yanyone ever tried using an offer to get off a wait list? Ex-school X (ranked 25) offers you a seat and you have 2 weeks to respond. School Y (first…
... /> I actually have not heard of this happening, as in just ... /> I think a letter of continued interest... actually because of the short time ... hear what people have done with this.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…
... -hour job, and with having been out of school for several years ... two-month break is so bad. I actually did this around ... . You'll come in with a better understanding of the test, so ... older than the both of us. I'm with @"Cant Get Right ...anyone ese debating skipping law school?don't think i am the only one torn between a few different possibilities right now, wondering how other posters are making their decision?
... Sunday night. Over the course of University and several jobs that ... equally miserable doing all kinds of work. I just kinda figured ... wants to be in a relationship with him because he works 60 ... big believer in the philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer. So the best ...Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... counter intuitive is because of the nature of the answer choices. ... choice can be a single letter. With an answer choice like that ... in LR, many of us are concerned with this, whereas in ... , actually really transformed my understanding of what speed means on this ...BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... that you circled the right letter the first time around, ... Jonathan's entire post resonates with me as I went into ... administration without a strong grasp of fundamentals. This was reflective ... in the large variance of my PT scores, with BR sometimes lower ...
