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score not improving...really depressed...I've started studying since January with a score of 158. After a few practice tests, I had some scores in the low 160s - I had a 162, 165, and 163...…
... tired and my mind is just trying to get ... I found the most helpful is to really review, blind ... want instant gratification like me go ahead and score ... get back into the 160's pretty easily. RC is definitely ... going through the Manhattan RC book again and it ... -
Re-taking in October. Best Plan?I took the June LSAT and scored 150. Needless to say, I would like to do better next time around. I had a pretty demanding job this past year (as man…
... by the 150). Which makes me wonder as to what the ... might be a good fall back plan, I just want to ... happen.
Logic Games is definitely my weakness, especially timing ... difficult for me.
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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…
... only do so because it is ingrained in my head from ... for reading structure, which takes me about 2 mins. I made ... questions without referring back to the passage. However, RC is my strongest section ... -
Reevaluating Study Strategy and GoalsSo just bombed my fourth PT and I think it's about time I reevaluate my timeline and goals in here. Mid 160's is my target but I can't seem to see th…
... into next season without me putting up a ... techniques, while preparing me for sitting through full ... now. As far as RC is concerned, I think I ... accuracy that'll put me into the 165+ range ... br /> Wish me luck, everyone. I'll report back with results. ... -
Best way to set up a PT schedule?I've read here that it's best to take some of the newer tests a month before so that you have more time to learn from them and adjust your methods. …
It is absolutely feasible, but it depends ... with them screaming at me or even holding them (or worse). < ... pump the brakes. For me I usually did better the ... outliers where a break did me some good, though it ... a good warmup to get me back in the swing of things ... -
Should I change how I study?I started studying last Oct with the trainer, and took the LSAT in Feb. I got a 153. I took a break and started studying in June and went through all…
PT is the way to go... its ... session with @"Jonathan Wang" helped me a ton... it was just ... as well... but he helped me tweak my work to optimize ... cold be something really small holding you back... and a tutor could ... -
How to Drill ProperlyHi All- I am wondering how to best drill to improve my score on various sections. I have a book I got from a friend that is the Manhattan LSAT 10 Rea…
... and say that drilling is overrated. In my opinion ... is no reason your RC should be that bad. LR is ... finite assortment of questions. RC is just a scavenger hunt ... I would recommend going back through your analytics and ... br /> Feel free to hit me up if you have any ... -
Taking the LSAT a third time! Advicehey y'all.. I am slowly getting out of my post lsat score depression and I am ready to give this test another try - (Should I say a beat down!!). Not…
... that people every fall back in RC or LR. AS long ... to stick, at least for me. In fact, I did ... The only exception to this is LG. I mentioned above that ... right.
Summary: RC is very hard to learn very ... hard to forget; LR is hard to learn and hard ... -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... I instruct someone asked me this question the other ... , but also realize that RC is subtler. It doesn't ... are somewhat plausible, which is very different from LR, ... is even plausible at all. I tend to not refer back ... no real advice. RC is hard. Took me a very long ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
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This is not happening. We're not ... to fight from there. RC is hard so even if you ... .
Your strategy is essentially designed to get you ... expect any miracles. Get back in the curriculum now and ... feel free to hit me up! -
Improving my score and other soul crushing LSAT related questionsHi everyone, So, I'm currently studying for the LSAT (obvs). I originally planned on taking it in October, then pushed it back to December. And n…
... and at most -5 per RC section (but can usually average ... plus have only been studying RC for a month now so ... for LG and RC, but it takes me about an hour ... need to push my test back to June. It's ... October LSAT and my family is pressuring me excessively to take the ... -
New study schedule after terrible 1st LSAT try/open for suggestionsHi 7Sagers, I'm looking to get some input from you all. The community here is amazing, so I'm looking forward to some great suggestions. To give …
... fundamentals, so definitely go back through the Trainer, or ... have had to go back through the course a ... CAN improve. I promise. RC is my kryptonite, but I'm ... mornings. It definitely helps me stay energized and focused. ... my desk at home back in August when I ... -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... we do something, and RC is the most difficult section to ... , it's great someone is collating diverse perspectives instead of ... helps me focus, even if I don't go back to ... : proves; demonstrates; shows; will; is; Uncertainty: could, potentially, might, don ... -
Pre-PT Prep: In need of adviceHi guys, Was hoping to get some feedback on effective ways to get into the right frame of mind prior to attempting PT's. I wrote PT 37 and scored…
... my post above, there is science to back up what I was ... feeling. It would happen to me whenever I felt like I ... didn't thoroughly comprehend a RC passage on the first go ... my experience this REALLY helped me stay calm when I took ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... here that finding the conclusion is imperative to locking in ... s also okay to go back to the stimulus and often ... reasoning questions, looking back to the stimulus is a very common requirement ... is roughly akin to the memory method in RC, which helped me ... -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
... about RC is the only way to improve, is to keep practicing. Let me ... qualify that. Your score on RC will ... RC lessons again. Really try to implement J.Y.'s hook-back ... interested. Anyone who knows me understands that I hate art ... -
When to use 4 wrong = 1right strategy?Hey guys/gals, I was wondering if you might be able to lend a hand? Can anyone tell me when it's most prudent (with respects to sacrificing time)…
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Can anyone tell me when it's most prudent ... technique. Indeed for LR and RC sometimes the wrong answers are ... with it. But this is more a "back up" rather than primary ... common application of this technique is to Acceptable Situation questions: you ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... the RC questions, you can attempt the questions WITHOUT going back to ... the passage. If you go back to the passage => that ... refer back to the passage.
What works for me doesn ... /> The most important thing in RC is focus and concentrate. You only ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
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Take a step back when reading RC. Read for argument structure ... where it is going. Link it up back to the ... that struggle in RC? But, there is hope! My speed ... timing and scoring. If RC is not a natural strength, ... PT's!
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What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... all of the inferences, RC is more limited in what awareness ... back to PT 1-35 or find a retake RC ... do a proctored timed RC section to try identify ... it is going to be tough for me to keep "fresh" RC sections ... very important for me to keep up RC reading skills on ... -
BR and Recalling AnswersDuring LG BR, I'm often reinforcing the methods and memorizing game/rule inferences. This has helped a lot. But once you get to the 4th or 5th time o…
... while still practicing the inferences...Is that right?
is come back to it in maybe ... games, the easier it is for me to kick butt on ... question, which has helped me immensely. This time 2 ... (which is a great quality for the LSAT RC) that ... -
Breaking 165+Hey guys just want to say I appreciate this community of 7sagers. It's encouraging to know we are all in this battle together. That being said to tho…
... . What really helped me get better at RC is going back to the passage ... about the passages which helped me a lot. -
PT score range & consistencyHi all, first time poster here! I've done quite a few practice tests and while there is (happily) a general upward trend between all of them, my l…
... +/- 5 EXCEPT for RC which is either real good or ... . What has really helped me is making sure my understanding of ... the sections to come back and get those questions ... and lots of untimed RC passages helped me. I began to ... am still working on RC so I don't have ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
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RC is hard to improve on, but ... big ideas that truly helped me besides the memory method and ... myself more time to go back and find answers and be ... /> Overall, keep in mind that RC is arguably the hardest and slowest ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
Keeping up with RC worked best for me. I know that seems ... ability. Your best bet is just to do RC passages. Definitely do ... already doing so. BRing for RC is perhaps more important than BR ... experimental section a few tests back. Maybe look at those before ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
RC is my best section hands ... br />
The key for me is as I read I subconsciously ... passages without processing what is being said. For tough ... takeaway for me.
The beauty of RC is that every ... that I always reference back and use my mark ... -
Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... it in advance and go back to particular lessons to brush ... and not-groups. This made me so annoyed because I was ... head a lot more. For me I've noticed that more ... and 30s PTs.
RC is similar to LR in the ... find it annoying to go back to the 50s and ... -
Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... real stimulus and thankfully this is more annoying than most ... and not-groups. This made me so annoyed because I was ... a lot more. For me I've noticed that more ... and 20s PTs.
RC is similar to LR in the ... find it annoying to go back to the 50s and 40s ... -
Second guessingHow do you guys handle second guessing? I'm beyond pissed because I just missed 5pts on a RC section due to second guessing! Obviously, I don't reall…
... under time is kind of the process for me. For RC, I ... think what that strategy is is much ... use those to fall back on when the pressure ... spectrum your best fit is. For me, I feel like I ... heavily but then barely refer back. It may not make ... -
Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... dannyy121 this is common even amongst those initially great at RC. There are ... /> I don't think the RC passages themselves are significantly harder ... RC passages and LR stimuli, yet not the actual ACs is beyond me ... get past it, only going back to it when you've ...
