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Do you believe your LSAT score accurately represents your past performance or future promise?Hello everyone, I am currently filling out a law school application form and there is a section that asks me, "Do you believe your LSAT score accu…
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I am currently filling out a law school application form ... a REALLY good reason other than wishing you had done better. ... have a really good reason other than I underperformed.
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What are you reading? (for the sake of reading....and RCAnyone else find that the best way for them to improve RC was to actually just read more? What books are you currently reading and what do you l…
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153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
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Out of 4 tests in the ... my many hours of reading and research are telling ... at the moment, other than freak me out. Should I time ... myself doing a section and not stress ... do.
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Thank you, 7Sage + All my AdviceMy LSAT journey has been more or less a year and a half long, and I just wanted to write a very long post that will hopefully be useful to this commu…
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Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... just starting out these are often quite obvious. You may struggle ... resources. You already invested time reading the stimulus, if you skip it ... that signals you to exit this question. Because your other options are ... wasteful if this turns out to be a curve ... -
Some reflections during a troubled time (Posted on behalf of t-skyjade)(Posted on behalf of @t-skyjade) First of all, I’d like to shout out to @Theo for publishing my thoughts for me as I’m currently unable to do so. …
... section and I have been reading additional, “extracurricular” readings on ... . Even though pretty much other standardized tests are now back ... make it”, “why aren’t you out there looking for real jobs ... , I browse the “success stories” on the Discussion Forum with ... -
Farewell 7Sagers! (153 --> 164)Just wanted to take the time to thank JY and the 7Sage community for helping me reach my goal! There are many other people who did exceptionally well…
... goal! There are many other people who did exceptionally well ... there were some points left out there. However, I am ... be somewhat discouraging reading other people's LSAT success stories while I made ... many PTs as possible given you are reviewing them and ... -
My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
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When I started out on the ... the game board, force out inferences, and see how ... use it to conclusively prove out one answer choice.
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20 Point Increase. Target LS Admitted. Enjoy the struggle.Dear 7Sage Family, Let me introduce myself. I am as average as average can get. I do not think I am special, and everything I have achieved acade…
... -esteem problems; I can assure you I do not. I am ... 3 months and then 3 other months of self-studying. Then ... my results. So, not all stories have to be 170+ scores ... I just mentioned. I guarantee you that for everyone here that ... -
Another Unorthodox RC method that some might reject but it could save you from your RC nightmaresOK, HEAR ME OUT. Something that helped me go from -7/9 to -4 on RC is, and some might be against this but we get desperate sometimes, actually skippi…
... questions right on the other passages that you took your time on ... when you give yourself the time. If you get all the other ... passage problems correct, and you get at ... to master than speed reading, to squeeze out those extra points. If ... -
tips: build confidence, change your mindset for this test!Hey everyone, I've been reading and seeing some of the discussions and I've been seeing so many posts of people feeling very discouraged, sad, and I …
... not provide any benefit other than make you feel bad! I started ... out all the foods that make me feel bad, because yes, you ... AND BE ORGANIZED. I can stress this enough! My aunt is ... you don't like reading.
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PT19.S4.Q20 - the cause of migraineshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-20/ I am all sorts of confused by this reconcile/resolve question! In general, I'm not…
... psychological cause like depression, anxiety, stress, anger).
- assuming the ... not as intolerable? In other words, if you were able to take ... can explain this. If others reading this can do better/spot ... please comment and correct me out of the goodness of ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... thread (a) don't stress yourself out over this test (more than ... have to be weighed against other factors). I didn't see ... , so you get a sense of what cognitive toll reading passages on ... then after work you can workout and chill/do other things for ... -
Timing myself during CC?BR is still slightly confusing in the sense that I'm not sure if the first time around (when I'm doing question sets) if I'm supposed to be timing my…
... what I've heard from other 7Sagers and my friend ... the fundamentals you'll just tire and unnecessarily stress yourself out under timed ... LR section. If you get a question reading something like
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IAMA UCI Law student AMAAHey y'all! After meeting my second 7Sager in the wild at ASW this past weekend (forgot to get a screen name) I thought it was high time to pop ba…
... > 1) What would you recommend for reading for our summer prior ... that the stress of parenting counterbalanced the stress of law ... actually ended up working out perfectly because dual degree students ... by doing externship and other atypical credits then I ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... am not seeing improvement; in other words, I can actively ... doing the thing that freaks you out the most.
... doing some low-stress LSAT stuff such as re-reading books, watching ... test. On the other hand, though you may not necessarily improve ... -
I don't need to see my score to know September didn't go well, but that's fineI have taken a few weeks to focus on admissions stuff, but the September LSAT didn't go well for me. I panicked on RC and the first LR, i have alway…
... on. Pretty much thanks to reading and exploring these forums I ... let people know there's other people out there in the same ... i found solace in reading other peoples horror stories and realizing i'm ... since my first attempt like you on September 8th but can ... -
HUGE LR fluctuation HELP!!I'm taking flex in a few days, and I've been drilling LR timed sections. I don't know what's going on but my 2nd LR is always always better than my 1…
... issues with crazy fluctuations for reading comp sections. If strengthen ... timed sections then you shouldn't stress yourself out. When I think ... me to doubt myself. You know you have very strong potential ... biggest opponent isn't the other fighter, it's yourself, ... -
DiscouragedI have been studying since June and just completed a practice test with a score of 144. I'm so discouraged and feel like nothing is working. I'm feel…
... . Begin to get other perspectives and approaches. Maybe reading question stems ahead ... perfect score. There are schools out there that accept low LSAT ... slightly as your stress slips away is high. If you're getting ... -
Tips on Reading CompWhat are your tips on how to improve on the Reading Comp section? I notice that I get a handful of questions wrong on every Reading Comp section a…
... recommends understanding every sentence before reading on, being an active ... rules that you live by for Reading Comp? What have you found ... to be most effective? How do you ... after reading it and trying to relate it to the other ... -
pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage ... details. I tried my method out on PrepTest 60. On ... of the passage pop out and ultimately led me ... /> This approach just make reading comprehension a lot more straightforward ... -
Planning out breaks + LG QuestionHey Everyone! I will be withdrawing from the December test by Monday. I will likely register for the June or October test. That said, I think a ma…
... said, how should I plan out my breaks? 1 day off ... ? Half day off on Sundays? Other suggestions are welcome.
Random question: When you guys grade your PTs, do ... the questions that you guessed on? In other words, do you input them ... -
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
... this can help some of you out there struggling with RC. ... based on inferences you make while reading/analyzing the passage ... with each other. Then as we continue reading we look ... isn’t Reading Understanding this is Reading Comprehension
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RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... that any of the other answer choices. You need to make ... the other answer choices sound similar and could trip you up. You ... choose this: If when you were reading you didn’t do anything to ... trying to figure out what “delineate” means. The other thing is we ... -
Reading errors to avoidThis week I had an unpleasant "first" in eternal battle against the LSAT LG ogre. I missed an ORIENTATION question on the second game of PT 69. A g…
... of always reading the question and the answers, even when you sort ... throw together a list of other tricky questions I've ... , then for how many OTHER elements is the order/distribution ... /> Do you have any other tricky wordings you've found that you'd like ... -
Reading all answer choicesI know that this issue has already been dealt with before, but in JY's live commentary videos, he says that for certain question types, such as SA or…
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When do you say "enough, I'm done"First - I appreciate all of the awesome uplifting posts about continuing on with re-testing and shooting for the best. I'm def there. But there…
... yesterday made me think twice. You see, I like to volunteer ... time. Would love to hear other stories and your thoughts. Thanks. -
What is "Other Major" in the Education requirements for the application?I'm filling out my application now and this is confusing me. For context, there's "Major" with a drop-down list, and right below is "Other Major," wh…
I'm filling out my application now and this ... , and right below is "Other Major," where you type the answer.
OTHER." My actual major is "Business ... to put "Business Law" for "Other Major?" Or is that for ... -
Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I ... before the exam. Sometimes you luck out with a test that plays ... . If you don't know what that is, check out this post ... works for you; I drew from a lot of other people's ... -
Thank you 7sage!!So my account is about to expire and I'm all done with all my applications/LSAT prep (woohoo!)-- just wanted to thank JY and the 7sage community for …
... so, so helpful and you've all been able ... choices and still have other potential options coming down ... using the advice of other sagers and the new ... a frenzy because other people are stressed out. This community ... 175+ is demoralizing when you're still scoring in ...
