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For my fellow splitters....LSAC Forum is worth it!I attended the San Francisco LSAC Forum yesterday with a lot of questions regarding my status as a splitter. It was EXTREMELY helpful to talk to the …
... and couldn't afford to move during the summers ... isn't super close to Dallas or Houston) and ... summer. I was self-supporting to pay the bills.
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Core Curriculum Study BuddyHi, I am looking for a study buddy that would like to talk overall strategy and daily insights working on the core curriculum. I am not completel…
@ML_LSAT_Killa, This is very similar to my likely timeline and goals. ... I'm probably going to upgrade after I finish the ... find it really helps to have another person to help the other one ... -
Timed vs BR LR......something isn't clicking when I take LR timedI've been focusing on improving my LR but I can't seem to improve under timed conditions but when I BR I'm doing great. I'm getting pretty discourag…
... in your studying you need to be focused on time ... first thing you've got to realize is you are ... also got to learn to trust your reasoning without having to justify it to yourself ... . You shouldn't be articulating your reasoning to ... -
Retake?I got a 172 in September and have a 3.49 lsac gpa with a stem major. I'm applying this cycle and planning on blanketing T14. I'm trying to decide whe…
... essays. If I were to submit now, should I ... trying to get to a 175 or176 or so to get to the ... just foolproofing and PTing to make sure it was ... numbers, but I think most schools will accept or waitlist ... the schools which are most likely to reject you out of ... -
Mentors For "Non Traditional" Prospective Law StudentsHello 7Sage Community! As a non traditional prospective law school student who has been out of school for awhile (94) and thinks this is a necessity,…
... all super nice and excited to help a fellow alum! If ... ! Another good idea! Sometimes it helps to get other's ideas and ... -
Timed: 167-170; BR: 179-180. Help with study plan?Typically I go -2 to -0 on LG, -4-5 on LR, and -2-5 on each LR. Right now my schedule looks like this: Sunday: 1 LR & LG timed section; BR Monday…
The jump to 170s from high 160s? I ... some of your LG time to focus on one of your ... would probably be most helpful to get LR down to not more than ... -
Letter of Rec DocumentsI have a meeting with my letter of rec writer tomorrow and I'm wondering what I need to bring re the insurrections on LSAC. Is there a form she needs…
I think it helps to give them the LSAC ... even if they're going to submit it electronically just ... because they tend to have large numbers of ... papers and electronic documents to deal with. A resume ... you may also want to give them a copy of ... -
Why does RC suck so bad!I swear no matter how fast I go I cannot finish an entire RC section. I have no problem finishing LR and LG. But for some reason I can’t get through …
... ! For me, the key is to pump yourself up about each ... recycling can be bad, it helps to think of concrete examples from ... -
For the people getting -0 in LGFor those getting -0 in LG, would you have any advice for strategies during timed conditions? How did you finally make it to -0 in the whole section?…
... CBT situation it is most likely to be the correct answer ... instinct was correct, quickly moving to the next question.
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Test Day weird questionAny thoughts on labelling question stems first and writing it literally next to it eg., principle, weaken etc then reading the stimulus on relevant …
... alternative that I do is to circle the key phrasing in ... ". Or if flaw, I circle "most vulnerable to criticism".
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Will A Lower Score Negatively Impact your App?I also have a similar question to a thread posted earlier: I applied with my Sept score and did not mention that I will take the Dec LSAT. The rea…
... still don't think it helps to have a low(er) score ... . So if you're going to retake I'd make sure ... you feel prepared to score higher.
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LR (and RC) burnout is REALHey everyone, I'm sure there are several past posts like this, but -- for anyone taking the upcoming December test -- I think it's important to c…
... of the questions were "isolated" to a particular part of the ... little longer because you have to spend more time "thinking" ... I definitely still make sure to spend time up front knowing ... questions, it still definitely helps to gain a holistic understanding of ... -
What do you want to be when you grow up?Hey guys! So I'm taking the test next Saturday and as it gets closer, I've had to continually remind myself of WHY I want to go. What's my drive for…
... climate change on developing nations (to echo @"Alex Divine", the ... . I am really open to working in consulting/activism/policy ... international entity. My dream is to be involved with Ecojustice ( ... br />
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Withdrawing From December 2017 testIs anyone considering withdrawing? I've already withdrew once before and it sucks to eat the money but I'm just wondering if anyone else is going to …
... least 5 sections, strictly adhering to the time limits using the ... , then your score is most likely to be within one score band ... your goal it is reasonable to take.
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Exam Felt Good - Register for February Just in Case?Hey all, Hope everyone is dealing with their post-LSAT anxiety well. For me, the exam felt fine. Much better than September, and I think I have a …
... quickly, so I kinda want to get a spot just in ... had faith you were going to kill it!
I ... money) and the upside seems to justify it. Because you're right ... and you don't want to be stressed about that in ... -
Where do I have my personal statement and CV checked without spending hundreds?I'm about to start writing my personal statement, cv, and diversity statement. I would like a professional to have a look at it. Someone who knows a …
I'd seek out maybe one of your English major friends! I do this all the time for my friends. Also it helps to read your personal statement out loud to various audiences. If it reads weird or doesn't flow then back to the drawing board. -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... /> > I think prior exposure to formal logic isn't that ... grads. I guess being able to think like the test writers ... /> Being a philosophy major definitely helps with the LSAT. Anyone who ... ignorant or in denial. Philosophy helps to change the way our brains ... -
Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... tests or have the money to get "tested". "Thinking lsat ... time and a half due to ... anxiety.
... it's intense enough anymore to justify), don't judge if ... that a paraplegic gets to cut the line at ... the same word is used to describe both (anxiety) ... -
Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... hurdles we make to get people to prove their accomodations will ... tested shouldn't be enough to justify accomodation nor should a ... which relies on doctors to evaluate conditions which determine ... harder for disabled people to get accomodations because you ... -
Georgetown Individual Interview - How to Prepare?Hey all, I got an e-mail from Georgetown requesting a 1-on-1 interview with an alumni. First, is this a good sign? Does it mean I'm being strongly…
I've read that reading up about your interviewer helps to prepare for an interview. Let us know how it goes! Good luck! -
2 monthsI’m going to study full time for 2 months up until feb. which plan should I get? Is the basic sufficient? Thanks!
... is normally not enough for most people to do well on this ... usually takes that much time to go through the core curriculum ... -
Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
... accommodations are significantly contributing to the 175-180 ... the accomodated score to increase further(since ... providing more "evidence" of fraud to justify our continued actions.
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Increase in 160s-170+ scorers! (2017-2018)According to Spivey's data, there has been an overall increase in the number of applicants, specifically those scoring in the 160s to 170s, notably w…
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Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
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Conditional ruleCan "F is hired for a position in a different department from G" translate to F->/G? or Does it have to be F<->/G?
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We just want to make sure they aren’t ... the same department! Sometimes it helps to just keep it simple and ... is saying. I hope this helps. -
Conditional ruleCan "F is hired for a position in a different department from G" translate to F->/G? or Does it have to be F<->/G?
... both F and G have to be selected. The second ...
> We just want to make sure they aren’t ... the same department! Sometimes it helps to just keep it simple and ... is saying. I hope this helps.
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Conditional ruleCan "F is hired for a position in a different department from G" translate to F->/G? or Does it have to be F<->/G?
... both F and G have to be selected. The second ... /> > > We just want to make sure they aren’t ... the same department! Sometimes it helps to just keep it simple and ... is saying. I hope this helps.
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Realistically, how important are personal statements?Realistically, how important are personal statements in determining whether you get in or not? I've been stressing out over mine and I'm starting to …
... to other parts of our app. LSAT and GPA matter most ... of LSAT/GPA mattering up to ~95%) and the rest ... so it's truly hard to tell. That said, a ... think it matters enough in most cases to offset low GPA/LSAT ... literature I've read seems to indicate that your PS ... -
Petitioning for use of Feb LSATHello, I will be petitioning Columbia to use my February LSAT. This is what their admissions page says: "For the 2017-2018 admissions cycle,…
... having a really compelling reason to retake/take in February ( ... you tried to take in December and something ... very impressive application in order to justify an acceptance at Columbia (probably ... my LSAT addendum that explains to schools that I'd ... -
Horrible Testing ConditionsI'm not sure if anyone else took the December LSAT at Long Beach Convention Center. Everyone was in line checking in around 8 a.m., and they only …
... all for your feedback, it helps to put things into perspective. @Sarah889 ... is why I would like to get out my apps by ... that no one else has to experience these testing conditions! It ...
