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How does LSAC decide between numeric vs. letter grades reported on a transcript?Hi! I am an undergraduate student from Atlantic Canada. And I came across the [grade conversion table on LSAC's website](https://www.lsac.org/jd/a…
... to allocating letter grades to ranges of numeric grades is very different from the ... , will LSAC give preference to the letter grades in calculating my GPA ... determining letter grades?
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RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... . I ask because during the 40's and 50's ... was essentially scanning them just to get a sense of ... I am with the 60s and 70s PTs, the RC is ... Maybe it all boils down to the RC passages becoming more and ... more difficult over the years, I don't know ... -
-5 or -6 on LR: advice pushing to the next levelI have been doing confidence drills lately and I've been doing worse than I normally do. I usually miss between 5-6 per section, but on the last two …
... per section, but on the last two I did I ... considerably more difficult for me to do than my usual ... what to do to improve. I feel like I can sense the ... have a clear understanding of the stimulus, but I can' ... t make the information click any faster. Any ... -
For RC questions that ask you to add a sentence to the end of the passage or start a new paragraph..What is the best way to approach these types of questions? I'm not completely sure how I should think about them.
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Need Advice - Has anyone skipped the LG section to do the LG Bundle?Hi all, So I'm feeling bummed out because I'm a month behind in studying - I was sick for 3 weeks and could barely study during that time then ha…
... I was on track to complete the CC by December 31 and ... and would like to move on to the next step by the new year ... the LG section in the curriculum and am thinking of skipping the rest to ... complete the last RC questions buy ... -
How long does LSAC take to process LOR's?Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone had any information as to how long it takes LSAC to receive and process letters of recommendation sent …
... anyone had any information as to how long it takes ... LSAC to receive and process letters of recommendation sent through the ... mail. My recommender put his letter in the mail ... checked to make sure that they sent the correct form with the letter ... -
Took the December test - First LSAT ever. Should I wait to send in my application?I'm also waiting on a couple of my recommenders to finish their letters for me. So at the very least, I need to wait for them... Right? Should I send…
... my recommenders to finish their letters for me. So at the very ... least, I need to wait for them ... , and supplement the letters later? Is it going to hurt my application ... will be coming in close to the deadline?
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What are some of the newer changes to the modern LSAT?So, I am close to being done drilling LRs from 1-20 (21-30 going to save), then going to start doing LR sections individually timed from 30-50 (not a…
... to save some for drilling and full PT).
At the ... I am studying FT until the Feb exam, my concern ... do" to study at least a few weeks before the exam ... , so i can start to get a ... information on this in the CC buried between PTs. ... -
Anyone have experience talking to/emailing LSAC?LSAC just sent me a letter in the mail saying they made a mistake on my academic record and my GPA should be lower... This is annoying but in theory …
... just sent me a letter in the mail saying they made a ... is, so I want to make sure they're not ... saying it will take days to respond because of high ... have experience emailing/calling them to fix some sort of error ... out? They're going to email all my law schools ... -
PT15.S3.Q19 - The club president had no right to disallow Jeffrey's vote.According to the stimulus, the club president has disallowed Jeffrey to vote. Thomas is arguing that that was in violation of club rules. <Struct…
According to the stimulus, the club president has disallowed Jeffrey to vote. Thomas is arguing ... not allowed to vote. Or Jeffrey meets all the criteria to vote, in ... . His argument fails to take into account the distinction between something not ... -
Lawyer writing to schoolI had a well known law professor I worked with offer to write me a letter to my dream school... I have already submitted my app and used the max numb…
... I worked with offer to write me a letter to my dream school ... used the max number of references. Is him writing a letter a ... t had a response from the school yet. He's also ... taught at the school before. I know I ... should have asked him to be one of my ... -
how common is it to take the Lsat three times?Now that I've seen the improvement that I've made from the first test to the second test, I'm serioulsy considering taking it again to exhaust all th…
... I've made from the first test to the second test, I'm ... serioulsy considering taking it again to ... exhaust all the lsat opportunites I have ... apply. I'm happy with the improvement, but I'm about ... -
Necessary Assumption Question - are we supposed to throw conditional logic negation out the windowI just want to confirm that when you do the "negation" technique for NA answer choices, you take the common sense version of negation (as in pretty m…
... just want to confirm that when you do the "negation" ... i.e. I will go to the store
Negation: I ... go to the store.
If I go to the store, ... /> Negation: If I go to the store, I will NOT buy ... /
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Going on exchange to England, not sure how it will affect my LSAC GPA calculationI'm 80% sure I'm going on exchange to the University of Manchester in the fall. I was looking at their grading scale, and they grade on a 0-100% scor…
... going on exchange to the University of Manchester in the fall. I was ... LSAC convert based on the letter grade or the assigned percentage range for ... each letter grade given by my ... -
Professor I was planning to ask for LOR is moving - Can I ask for LOR now and use it later?One of the professors that I was planning to ask for a letter of recommendation told me that she was moving to the other side of the country at the e…
One of the professors that I was planning to ask for a letter of ... recommendation told me that she was moving to the other ... side of the country at the end of ... recommendation now and just let the letter sit in my CAS until ... -
Access to the courseGood morning everyone, I have a little concern . I did update my iPhone and my iPad yesterday and since I cannot access the course material. I would …
Good morning everyone, I have a little concern . I did update my iPhone and my iPad yesterday and since I cannot access the course material. I would like to know if anybody else is having the same problem.
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At what point do I stop doing CC and switch to PTs, given that the test is approaching fast?My test is June 24th, exactly 2 months from now. I was late to the party in starting CC (because figuring out internet connectivity in my rural SE A…
... from now. I was late to the party in starting CC (because ... time watching the CC videos and just move on to PTs and ... crazy with one month to go before the test? What should be ... 3-4 hours a day to the LSAT is a LOT alongside ... -
"The reference to the... serves primarily to"Does anyone have a specific way of dealing with these problems. I swear I almost consistently get them wrong time after time despite understanding th…
... time despite understanding that the answer is in the passage. I don ... with any question that asks to explain the purpose of a specific ... -
BR score 10 points greater than timed PT score-How to close the gap?I am scoring in the 165-170 range and my BR score shot up by +10 points. Granted, I did my BR across 2 days, 2 sections each. I was plateauing fo…
... I wanted to really sit and get to the root of the problem. < ... for accuracy and close the -2 to -1 gap that happens ... My biggest problem that leads to the staggering difference is mental fatigue ... /lack of focus/losing the ability to be 100% attentive as ... -
Do people who score in the low 170s BR close to 180?My current BR average is around 172. I'm wondering if I need to bring My BR score up to the high 170s in order to start PTing in the high160s to low1…
... if I need to bring My BR score up to the high 170s ... in order to start PTing in the high160s to low170s ... . I figure it's gotta be nearly impossible to ... -
How to get back into the swing of things?I would like to start by apologizing as I am sure there are similar posts that already exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying …
... exist. I was wondering the best way to get back into studying ... prior to the September test. Would it be beneficial to go through the CC ... November seems to be my last shot. I took the past few ... am finding it hard to get back into the swing of things ... -
HELP: Link to the different types of LR question stemsI remember seeing that someone had created a list of the various LR question stems and the type of question they belong to. I can't find it, as it wa…
I remember seeing that someone had created a list of the various LR question stems and the type of question they belong to. I can't find it, as it was linked somewhere in the CC. Does anyone happen to have that link readily available? -
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... to the next description. I might not be the first to apply this system to ... relates to the sentence we are reading is following the thread of the argument ... . This is merely noticing the reappearing elements to the question and describing it ... -
PT72.S2.Q24 - Library preservationist: Due to the continual physicalHi all, When should we look at the context of a stimulus when considering an answer choice. After CC, I was under the impression that we should a…
... /> When should we look at the context of a stimulus when ... . After CC, I was under the impression that we should always ... matter of A falls within the context, so I immediately crossed ... particular rule to follow in regards to context and when to disregard?
Closing the gap from 151 to 164 (blind review) in time for test day Nov. 2018Just to give everyone a little back ground info about my LSAT journey. I've been study for the LSAT for about 4 years now, since graduating from coll…
... have been through thanks to the community and the truth in "lawgic" that ... teach. I'm scheduled to sit for the Nov. 17 LSAT and ... starting to follow some of the steps but i'm open to any ... work and to take the lsat again using 7sage and to try and ...What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... can lend itself to the student getting used to the subtle difference between ... have become acclimated to the features of the exam that might ... you can carry forward to the next PT, you’ve ... and also try to become acclimated to the subtly the newer material poses ...School Rank VS School in the area I want to work inHey guys, I'm gathering my list of schools I want to apply to and I want it to be very practical. So, is it more important to apply to schools in the…
... it more important to apply to schools in the area that I want ... . Or should I be applying to the best ranked schools I think ... me to go to a school ranked in the 20's in the midwest ... in the 50's that's in the state I want to work ...Fail to connect the dotsI recently discovered that sometimes I missed LR questions because I did not see the inherent connection in stimulus. For example, in PT40 S1 Q23,…
... because I did not see the inherent connection in stimulus.
to the part "illness". I thought it ... fact, it is reversing the causation between the two.
I ...Letter of RecommendationIf I assign a letter to a school that has not been submitted to LSAC from the writer, can I still submit the application? Will LSAC forward along the…
If I assign a letter to a school that has not been submitted to LSAC from the writer, can I still submit the application? Will LSAC forward along the letter when it's turned in?The Importance of Confidence and Stress Management: 154 to 169As you probably know, the LSAT measures your logical ability, reading comprehension, and mental acuity. Perhaps just as importantly, though, it also …
... two PT’s in the week before the test to shake off any ... probably do the trick. The key here is for the LSAT to feel natural ... , normal, and connected to the rest of ... your field of knowledge. The LSAT can ...
