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What I Wish I Knew before BigLaw Recruiting 101Hello all, Here’s another round of unsolicited advice for what I wish I knew before law school: BigLaw recruiting edition. For most law studen…
... you will believe me. That’s fine. I didn’t believe any ... decided your transcript is good enough and at the ... almost more important to ask good questions than to necessarily ... vault rankings and glamorous depictions. Some people end up choosing the highest ... -
158(diagnostic) --> 171 Aug LSAT, prep while working full timeHi everyone, just received my first LSAT score and wanted to share my thoughts on what helped me get there. Like some people on this forum, I started…
... me get there. Like some people on this forum, I ... way, here are some things that I believe helped me score ... mental game and feel good before the test.
5. **Understanding that the LSAT is not a ... to grasp some deep mysteries and hope that it works ... -
VIQW RC Strategy - Visualize, Interest, Question, & WriteStarted off with a -7 reading comp on my diagnostic and now I'm down to the 0 to (-2) on recent PTs with very little variability based on the section…
... the LG section. Even being good at RC, being thrown ... protections for software to stop people stealing video game code I ... a master salesperson. I strongly believe that if you can answer this ... making, or a claim that answers some question raised earlier in the ... -
Splitter Advice?Alright, first things first, I've never made a forum post before, so I apologize if this one is bad, but I needed to get some insight from people. …
... I needed to get some insight from people.
As the ... 168, but I believe it's realistic that I could score a ... GPA. I genuinely believe that I had extenuating circumstances that affected my GPA ... , I have one or two good softs, but generally not great ... -
Question about law school applicationsThis may be a very general question but I hope someone can help summarize or advise on the process of applying through LSAC and to clear some confusi…
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Most people submit a generic personal statement ... or edit - mentioning something that attracts you to the ... should lead them to believe that you will actually attend ... you have a good story to tell). Some schools, like Berkeley ... -
LSAT day dreamsI sometimes day dream of accidently getting the answer sheet on test day so I have all the answers. This happened to me on my midterm exam once. The…
I cannot believe a comment from some stranger has me this riled. ... It's like people bitching that ... the handicap 'get all the good parking spots ... -
Thoughts on LSAC policy changeHas anyone thought that the decision to stop the distribution of prep tests might be good for us competition wise? In the future, LSAT test takers w…
... a particular way or some stuff like that.
5)This is ... school should depend on HOW GOOD I CAN PREP FOR THE ... and Alan created this so that people could reach their potential without ... their potential... I don't believe I should be thinking of ... -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
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That being said, contrary to what a lot of people believe, public ... for a certain skillset (aka good 1L grades) but also ... commitment to the public sector. Some, definitely not all, organizations ... your question about how people stay in public servic ... -
Are Logic Games Getting more difficultI've noticed in recent preptests that there have been some difficult logic game curveballs. I'm currently only practicing sequencing games with the e…
... a couple of months I believe J.Y. will post the ... feel like we missed a good opportunity because the rest of ... that would take them just so they could be an attorney. Some people ... were taking the test cold. The only way for people to ... -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... is to show your good judgment--even if you' ... judgment from the past. Some people will tell you to submit ... I've come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is ... LSAT score to that person. If that person would think ... and write it. If that person would be skeptical, ... -
How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
... -4 months if you believe in yourself and put ... month period. Heck, for some people it took over a year ... , but if that’s so is that a good enough reason not ... . If you don’t believe me, scan back over ... long run, that’s what inevitably leads people to dissatisfaction ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... @nathan001 does make a good observation that the LSAC's own statistics ... LSAC would describe, "unmeasurable factors" that might still make me an ... process easier for some people. So yes, it's good many of us ... and I do believe them when they say that part of their ... -
PT. 51 S3 Q12Can someone please explain this question... I'm not really sure what's even going on in the stimulus. <font color=red>Admin edit: Here's the passa…
... saying/believing this. However, people who are staunch environmentalists aren ... now:
There are some recent articles criticizing the ... in my mind) that the editors erroneously BELIEVE that the articles are ... argument, but it is good practice when you are ... -
Is it crazy to take the exam without having done any studying in 2 months? And quick life advice...?I was pretty burnt out by the date of the December exam. I didn't do my best, and now I'm wondering if I should just cancel my registration for tomor…
... 're "old" but personally I believe that depending on what you've ... because you have some work/life experience that many people that apply right out ... to law school for free. Good luck and we're here ... -
Take 77 before Monday?Trying to decide whether I should take PT 77 before Monday. This would be my last PT. I've been scoring lower on these 70s tests, and I really don't …
... it helped me see that I could handle going ... this post to mean that you should necessarily take ... There are many more people who believe that taking a full PT ... I would offer you some reasons why I found ... the test.
Good luck this week and on ... -
When is the best time for me to apply for Law School?I took the LSAT last December with the attention of going to Law School in Fall. I was extremely busy when I originally took the test and barley stud…
... is to show your good judgment--even if you' ... judgment from the past. Some people will tell you to submit ... I've come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is ... LSAT score to that person. If that person would think ... and write it. If that person would be skeptical, ... -
The importance of essays other than the PS?Can you give percentages of the importance of the "Diversity Statement", "Why us?" résumé,and maybe the addendum?
... a sort of "guarantee" that you would choose the ... is to show your good judgment--even if you' ... judgment from the past. Some people will tell you to submit ... I've come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is ... LSAT score to that person. If that person would think ... -
How much should I distract myself when taking PTs?Recently I have been using the 7Sage app for proctoring my PTs and would like to know what some people consider the best method of using the distract…
... different levels. Believe it or not, I know some people that have more ... either because some testing rooms have lots of people which can ... writing, you name it. Other people I have talked to have ... parham that taking in a public library is probably a good ... -
When is an addendum necessary?I'm looking for some clarification on when/when not to write an addendum for a less than stellar GPA. When is it necessary and/or helpful to write on…
... is to show your good judgment--even if you' ... judgment from the past. Some people will tell you to submit ... I've come to believe that a low-LSAT addendum is ... LSAT score to that person. If that person would think ... and write it. If that person would be skeptical, ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... I felt I was doing good on up until the last ... should have and I fully believe that could be the difference. Don ... scored better then 90% of people who take the test. My ... for law school/afterwards. Do some things non-related to the ... -
Has anyone had major jumps with the following scenarioI have read a couple success stories with people who had issues with logic games and jumped enough to increase their overall scores to the 170's from…
... it is the consensus that LG is the easiest ... aced the games section. Some people may take 2 months ... while some other people take 2 years, but I believe that if ... a good start being involved in a community that is ... very helpful and prep that is very adequate for ... -
What's the consensus on a 4th attempt?I just took my third take yesterday and quite disappointed in my performance. I was pting within my goal of mid-160s. After my second take of 154, I …
... Very good question. I have heard mixed things from some people in ... admissions counseling. The reality is that there ... ranking purposes. Thus, I believe most schools will just ... rule. However, there are some good outcomes from this small ... -
Experimental Section Order and ScoringHi, For me, the toughest part of the test has always been not letting my brain get tired from analyzing minutia and subtleties over and over... a…
... that having section 1 as an experimental would also be good because some people ... />
I would like to believe that the LSAC has data suggesting ... . It could very well be that the LSAC considers this issue ... -
Advice for Second Take.
... PTs 1-35) I truly believe that was quite instrumental in my ... comprehension, I find that what works for people here tends to be ... something ahead (these are just some examples). If ever confused ... what looks good before eventually justifying the part that isn't ... -
Early Decision??,
... but I have really good softs: state debate champ ... team, hate to break that to you. Also, chances ... after coming this far, that's on you. But ... that long of a time to prep, at least for some people. For some people ... a great scholarship! I believe in you :) 3.9 ... -
Study strategy for retaking?Hi all, I'm retaking the LSAT in September, and am trying to get together a study plan. I'm thinking I'll take one PT a week, go over one section …
... 5 point increase, which I believe is doable (I underscored on ... I think your plan works good, but don't feel the ... resources just click better with some people.
Lastly, have ... I highly recommend doing that first and foremost. That could net you ... -
Need advice on improving my scoreSo I took the December LSAT last year and scored a fabulous 143. I knew I wasn't ready, but couldn't bring myself to lose $190, so I tested anyway ho…
... is discouraging to not meet that Fall 2017/2018 deadline, but ... being equal)...
I believe in this so much I ... and get into Yale? For some people, they may choose the former ... % GPA. 4 years for a good GPA and a 4 hour ... -
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... might be helpful for some people, but I think that this would be ... method for most people. My opinion is that you read the ... diagram properly, I don't believe it efficient to read the ... believe that it's an absolute game changer (no pun intended). Good ... -
Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... on this test. I believe that LG, LR and RC ... Implicitly bases an inference that something will not occur ... />
Makes an assumption that something won't happen because ... first started to gain some traction on this ... people should do X and Y because it's good ... -
The cost associated with LSAT prep & law school is classist and discouraging.
... time worry about what other people have that you don't. If ... are probably going to have some advantages... So what? Wealth doesn ... us :)
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