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Academic DishonestyPlease help. For context only (not making excuses)- my last final of undergrad was during this covid nonsense, open note, open book, take home fi…
... to actively learn the material instead of putting random answers or something ... to be the most natural reading of the situation. Intentions matter. In ... T25 and in the bulk of the T14.
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In need of advice for LR/Loophole!I have been averaging -7 per section on LR for over a month so I decided to read the Loophole. I have practiced her methods but I am still missing th…
... think that you might be reading too fast and not giving ... the writers are actually saying, instead of what you might think they ... are full of traps!
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A discussion to begin a debate: My position on 0L PrepI recently was able to take part in a discussion with a very well respected and recognizable civ-pro professor. The question I asked the professor w…
... to do a book brief instead of a full on case brief ... start outlining in the extra reading time you're saving, and ... argument and make sense of what you read. Reading general information about ... ground running. Do all the reading before class and be prepared ... -
Looking for advice on change of strategyHey Guys! I finished the CC around 10 days ago and reviewed the topics I felt I needed to redo. I took 2 PTs in which I scored a 162 and 163( BR 164 …
... the next PT, rather than reading an explanation, thinking, "Oh yeah ... crystal clear what I misunderstood instead of just this hazy, general idea ... of where I went wrong. Hope ... -
THANK YOU! [180!!!!]I would kiss every person working at 7sage if I could. I can't believe my eyes I'm shaking. Thank you for all the resources! When I was completely st…
... multiple explanations: usually several of them didn't "click ... say sped up my reading by about 30-40 ... I got faster at reading, I would usually ... be most helpful for Reading Comprehension: after all ... textual, literal meaning of the words instead of say... the ... -
ideas to improving LR/RC in final monthHi all -- I am feeling a little defeated by LR. I've been studying for almost a year and I seriously feel like I haven't improved at all when I s…
... a bit of a bad habit of spending too much time reading a ... perplexing stimulus and AC instead of skipping it ... questions with a general prephrase of the author's position. Then ... -
Improving FocusHey everyone, I was wondering if anyone had advice for how to improve focus/attention span for long periods of time. Sometimes during PTs I find m…
... also recommend devoting time to reading for fun every day if ... start studying by 8 am instead of 10 am which is what ... things, my attention span for reading was way better as a ... -
Why is LSAT Flex score conversion so much lower than the exam?I was excited to get a 170 (-1 LR, -2 LR, -5 LG, -4 RC) on Preptest 79 but got bummed out seeing that with the LSAT Flex converter the score fell to …
... and reading scores, because the second LR does not exist. Instead of LR ... 's only worth 30ish%, and reading is worth the most. I ... first, because I struggled with reading, and it's weight has ... -
Help! Tips for RC (Struggling with the Answer Choices)Hello All, Has anyone struggled in RC especially when answering questions correctly and accurately. Any tips for overcoming this or strategies? Wo…
... a reason you use PP instead of word or something? Is that ... well - a lot of my classes were reading heavy and the professors ... had really hyped up the reading comprehension section and decided I ... the passage with some semblance of understanding in 2-3 minutes ... -
Reading ComprehensionHey guys, So, I'm scoring around 164 range. I got down to -4 on LR and I constantly score -0 or sometimes -1 on LG sections. But, RC is literally a …
... to Episode 41- "Reading Comprehension Skill Tests" of The PowerScore LSAT PodCast ... my RC score was trash. Instead of rewriting long notes, I jot ... and I number each set of notes corresponding to the ... number of the paragraph (obvi). I ... -
⚖ Official August 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official August 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the August…
... 5-minute break between sections instead of 1 minute. When my 5 ... exam closed out every time instead of going to the next section ... . Also, I had already been reading to myself throughout RC and ... -
Logical Reasoning help!Hi Everyone. My biggest struggle is logical reasoning and timing . I’m always able to bring the answer choices down to two and then end up picking th…
... interpretations seep into your analysis of the answer choices. You have ... to be a robot when reading the answer choices. Something could ... the question using background information instead of limiting yourself to the information ... -
Fast-pace reading tipsHello! Does anyone have any tips on how to read a stimulus faster? #help
... I was spending more time reading (that sounds like it could ... a similar method with LR. Instead of thinking "I need to speed ... bit. Be intentional with your reading. We all have those times ... , you are spending less time reading because you aren't rereading. -
Push out LSAT Test Date or Hope for a Miracle?This is seriously so embarrassing, but I have been studying for going on five months now, averaging about 15--20 hours on a good week and I have take…
... in the neighborhood of 152 and yet by reading message boards, ... latter, and remember, some of your fellow posters have been ... being that I wasn't reading very carefully and the second ... on answer choices out loud instead of rationalizing the answers internally. I ... -
November LSAT - AdviceHey 7SAGERS! So, i'm registered for the November LSat and am around 4-5 points below my target score. Do you think this is possible by test date? I'…
... been at -2 for LR instead of -4. So I'm pretty ... 'm down to an average of about -2 on both LR ... ). The bad news is, my reading is all over the place ... to understand the main point of a 4 paragraph article. Go ... -
November LSAT - AdviceHey 7SAGERS! So, i'm registered for the November LSat and am around 4-5 points below my target score. Do you think this is possible by test date? I'…
... been at -2 for LR instead of -4. So I'm pretty ... 'm down to an average of about -2 on both LR ... ). The bad news is, my reading is all over the place ... to understand the main point of a 4 paragraph article. Go ... -
Any BEST prep routing/strategy to improve 10-20 pts?Hi! This is obviously a long shot, but my scores are in the 140s right now and I am trying to get to at least the low to mid 160s. I have finished mo…
... now Simon Schama's History of Britain, he uses wonderfully 'didactic ... other sections at the expense of spending time with RC, my ... can _understand_ what I'm reading, then I miss fewer questions ... that I can carry around instead of notebooks/binders (I've been ... -
What is wrong with me (suck at RC, losing hope)I just did a PT and looks like RC is really holding me back form breaking 160(LR-4,LG-1,RC-16), anyone have any advice as to how to improve RC in the…
... you spent so much time reading and understanding the passage, if ... instead of spending 30 seconds for a concrete one (2 mins initial reading ... the 3:30 time spent reading is just a general/average ... more accustomed to this style of reading, you'll get faster and ... -
How to break past -4 in RC#help I consistently get -4 on the RC section. There seems to be no rhyme or reason regarding the questions I miss. They're mostly different quest…
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2. Reading for structure, not detail. Before ... started reading for the structure of the argument instead of ... focusing on minute details, I saved plenty of ... We all have different reading and information processing ... -
Help! LR and score fluctuations?? Any tips?So with my flex exam approaching in literally less than 2 weeks, I am low-key worried. I have been taking about 2-3 .. sometimes 4 exams per week wit…
... more time reading the passage carefully the first time instead of trying to ... the big picture and structure of the passage which cut down ... my advice with a grain of salt, but I found those ... -
LR and RC SpeedHey all -- I'm looking to increase my speed on LR and RC. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Here's a breakdown of how I usually approach the sect…
... your focus on retention of reasoning structure. Review this ... -method-for-improving-lsat-reading-comprehension/. Now drill it ... from those strategies because of the length of reading. You have to ... go back for details, instead of wasting your time looking for ... -
How can I get faster on LR?Hello everyone, I am struggling to get faster on the logical reasoning section. I usually get to question 16 and guess on the rest of them under time…
... time on the first half of the section, chances are ... there are two different hurdles of the LSAT: concept and ... that you actually do, instead of just reading the answer and explanation and ... />
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was PT72 very difficult or was it just medid anyone else find PT72 wildly difficult? i took it earlier this week and got absolutely wrecked. granted, i wasn't in the test-taking mood when i …
... expect a certain 'type' of game and you freeze up ... I got to it, just reading the stimulus and rules confused ... a game like that now instead of seeing it for the first ... games have the same sort of set up (like a ... game with lots of layers- I can think of so many ... -
Keep making stupid mistakes from not reading carefully enough. What to do?So I'm pretty good at the logic games section, and LR. Unfortunately, with logical reasoning, I see my mistakes but just...didn't pick the right answ…
... absorb the information you're reading. I had a similar problem ... time on the passage initially instead of skimming and rushing to the ... have a more accurate understanding of the passage itself and attacked ... because it matches the gist of the passage... but once ... -
Tips on reading fasterHi what would you guys recommend for reading faster ?
... with a level of proficiency shy of fluency, that's ... for you.
Instead of reading faster, read comfortably and carefully ... LSAT is not a result of reading super fast. It comes ... at least understand the nature of that misunderstanding. With that ... -
ADHD and LSATHi everyone It's been 7 months since I started studying for LSAT, my first PT i got 127 and the best one so far I got 150. I've been diagnosed with…
... to the best of your abilities! For reading comprehension, I have ... .
(Admittedly) Those of us with ADHD recognize the ... I thought it was 8am instead of 7am, the list does go ... score. Scoring, similar to difficulty of this exam, is subjective. It ... -
Steep Drop off in Score - What Next?Hi y'all, Got my Jan Flex score back and it's bad news. I went down to a 163 after having scored a 168 on the July 2020 Flex, and consistently PT'…
... test and the inherent difficulties of game day, sometimes you get ... to play to your weaknesses instead of your strengths. Nothing to do ... to favor more positive recollections of ourselves. Write it out. < ... stare at it or keep reading into the answers hoping for ... -
Reading CompWhat has been your most useful, in summary, tactic in improving your points in RC? I seem to be doing the standard "summarize each paragraph" as I go…
... focus and work through three of the passages, even if you ... passage because I wasn't reading well enough. Now when I ... thoroughly read each passage, re-reading sentences that I didn't ... back and do detail questions instead of main point or structure, and ... -
anyone every re-applied the next year to same school?hi - so I took the january lsat and my score was OK, but at the low end of my 10point spectrum. so I applied to my first choice regional school and j…
... suggestion with a grain of salt.
Reading your post, my ... to apply again next year instead of accepting this scholarship because I ... , which I actually need because of XYZ reasons. Alternatively, if there ... clear info as the basis of your decision. -
Anyone tried the mastery seminars from LSAT Hacks?I've been studying for about a year and RC has always been my worst section (currently I average around -6). I've been mainly studying by myself but …
... could study real RC passages instead of reading other material for 'fun' lol ... . But of course that's just me ... lot of untimed passages too. Could you explain the speed reading test ...
