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RCHi all! I was told that reading extensive and "hard" books/articles will help you in the RC section. Is this true? Does anyone recommend a list of bo…
... s "THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE" along ... don't lose my love of reading. Also, if anyone wants ... some good recreational reading I highly recomendChuck Palahniuk, his ... book "Rant" is by far the best fiction ... -
RCHi all! I was told that reading extensive and "hard" books/articles will help you in the RC section. Is this true? Does anyone recommend a list of bo…
... I feel like much of that is used as a more approachable ... demonstration of complex social mechanics.
reading some pretty unfavorable reviews of David and Goliath ... doesn't prove it true is almost ironic, haha. -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... back to you is if your chances of getting a good ... don't need as high of scores/gpa. Keep in mind ... /> My point in all of this is don't give up on ... and keeping your options open. Is there a particular reason why ... think your scholarship chances are low? -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... not even considering HYS because of the loans, but good ... It definitely makes a lot of sense for you though.
is why I was concerned about ... have to take loans, which is still way better than $ ... shot even if your GPA is low - I'm pretty sure ... -
Thoughts on ED full tuition programs?Like everyone else here I'm worried about the loans, and I was looking into the early decision full tuition programs, like the one at Northwestern Un…
... to take loans, which is still way better than $ ... shot even if your GPA is low - I'm pretty sure ... Engineering so my pipedream is to land at NU ... m surely out of the running :D which is okay. I ... to get SOME money (nything is better than full sticker)... ... -
To Read or not to read reading comp questions beforehandI know there has been various threads on this. I was just curious to see what are peoples thoughts on their success with either not reading the read…
... few times, and the answer is usually "it's not worth ... probably already know half of them before ever reading them.
Third ... start "looking for answers" instead of reading for reasoning structure. -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
... too much of the passage, thus taking too much time reading, rather ... than focusing on the structure. For LG, what is ... , especially if running out of time is the norm. There are ... games and running out of time is understandable, but if you ... -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
Reading is so tough to work on ... strategy.
LG is an entirely different matter. That ... 's just a matter of putting in the work. ... a modified, abbreviated version of that system to work through ... two left over. LG is totally conquerable, you've ... -
LSAT's Transferable SkillsHey Everyone, I've been studying for the LSAT for about 2 and half months now and I had a question - one that I think a lot of people could benefi…
... to gauge because everyone is different..but I'd ... there's tons and tons of reading you have to get through ... every page of every assigned reading isn't important. Your prof. is going ... actually get something out of the readings instead of cramming last minute ... -
How to assess/evaluate personal progress?I have recently completed the core curriculum and the first PT out, I have scored a raw/timed score of 165. Now, I also BR-ed at 170. I want to know …
... start getting the feel of it. Seeing what you ... approach is going to be a combination of timed ... to avoid rushing. Rushing is speed without any return. It ... strategy. A lot of this is about confidence. So ... /> It's a lot of work, but you're positioned ... -
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... I have two worries: 1) low undergrad GPA 2) Did not ... own world view (Philosophy of Capoeira is based on African slaves ... more about the historical significance of Capoeira in Brazil and ... nearly 2 years the state of California Community College network ... -
Questions (prepping for December 3rd LSAT)A few thoughts and questions on my LSAT process so far (started studying in July): 1) Reasoning - I've been doing a lot more of this recently and …
... anticipate or if it is it may be worded ... A skeptical state of mind is imperative to doing well ... why an answer choice is incorrect, if you can ...
Yes, that is essentially correct. Keep on pushing ... with my speed. After about 3 weeks of doing nothing ... -
What's going on here?Thanks for you input!
170,
I guess it's the series of 174's and then low 160's that has me questioning if stress, or a lack of understanding is the issue.
Had I never scored a 175 I would be totally content with a mid 160 score. -
PT61.S2.Q21 - Uniform National Speed Limithttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-61-section-2-question-21/ I'm trying to understand where my thinking went wrong here, because the truth i…
... a uniform national speed limit for level, straight stretches of all such ... you mentioned, what if some of them is not on level, or ... a high-speed roadways..?
Since the question is PSA type ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... through the proper critical reading process. It is a classic settle-for ... /> It's the RC equivalent of reading the answer choices to an ... you likely to bias your reading of the stimulus and thus get ... on that kind of test-taking gimmick is actively harmful to ... -
Have you read official explanations? Was it helpful?So they have those superprep I and II...I read some of their explanations but wonder whether I should read all of them. Do you think they are helpfu…
... should catch this. Which of course is the reason for BR. You ... 's explanations. I think there is much value in other's ... also gained several tips from reading other student's perspectives. -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... one's diagnostic score is so flabbergastingly unsupported. Of course, this may ... your low score is at least primarily due to your lack of understanding of ... , but even standoutish qualities of either is not necessary to do very ... -
Raising GPAHi, My question is regarding my GPA and how it looks for law schools. My GPA is really low right now its a 3.56 Poli Sci major and Minor in Environ…
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My GPA is really low right now its a 3 ... at the extension school of the University or at ... you. The general rule of thumb is to have 2 academic ... and have a good recollect of who you are. If ...
You're ahead of the game which is an awesome start! -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... simplistic idea of reading comp, no offense. To understand a word is one ... 160 is the wrong place for a reading comp threshold. A score of ... from reading. 'Depends on what you read, of course. Gladwell, for example, is ... -
Does this happen to you??I was just wondering if anyone else goes through this... Sometimes, 1. while taking a PT, I lose concentration during certain portions of the test, w…
... continued practice and engaged reading, I would recommend actively ... , try nodding after reading a particular point or ... acknowledging your comprehension of at least parts of the passage. ... of each passage and what the author is attempting to do. Active reading is ... -
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…
... and confirm what it means? Is this what you suggest?
of reading...
Like, if you ... theory etc it's kind of hard to even find the ... -
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…
... for that, of course. If your deadline is coming up, ... countless hours of practice.
'Same with reading comp, says ... s like to experience strong reading comprehension. Like test-takers ... , strive for the experience of reading the passage as if you ... -
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…
... Here are two of the proposals. Proposal 1 is about x and ... skim passages without processing what is being said. For tough ... with chronology. While reading I just keep track of general chronology (before ... />
The beauty of RC is that every questions has a ... -
PT12.S1.Q26 - science academy study: it has been demonstrated thatI understand why the correct answer is right, but I'm not so sure about the incorrect answers. If someone can check my reasoning and see if I am corr…
... because this line of thought is outside of the scope of the Critics reasoning ... this is a strangely worded flaw question), I would stop reading this ... answer choice at the first sign of departure ... and not that there is a rate of success or some ... -
Tips for nutrition, exercise, sleep, focus, etc. for LSAT studying??Hey everyone! I've been curious as to how people go about approaching their health, nutrition and time management while preparing for their exam. Obv…
... getting the right amount of sleep, and exercising, but ... a bigger impact of these three things is the confidence ... will realize that it is not that much to ... . Social Media while studying is a big nono (I ... . Getting your mind off of Reading Comp. and Logic Games ... -
Older LSAT takers?Are any of you guys in the older crowd?
... is essential is good proof you can do well in school. Reading ... info than that "# of years out of school" # most schools ... a huge percent of our student body is nontraditional" and ... say getting in front of actual schools was ... a real sense of what is going on and ... -
Low GPA but AthleteHey guys so I am a football player at a Division I football school with a scholarship. I'm not trying to say that being a student athlete is a justif…
... the high 160's/low 170's for the ... solid letters of recommendation
This is also nice ... allow you to justify a low GPA in an essay.< ... the Law School application process is computerized, and it automatically ... I can give as of now is if you're still ... -
Elevate AppI've been using the app "Elevate" for the past week, and I just wanted to share. It's already helped me with reading skills, and there's lots of cool…
@"Laura Marie" said:
Has anyone else used Elevate?
I have!!!!!!!!!! although I've been slacking lately it really is awesome and fun! there's one part that reminds me a lot of reading comp but I forgot the name of that section haha -
I love the word, "Although" in an LR argument (please correct me if I am wrong) Some background information, I am a ELS students and some of the PT 70+ arguments are really convoluted for me (language wise) so I am trying to get…
... weary about selectively skipping parts of an LR argument based ... on the appearance of a single word. There is simply too ... would do instead is get into the habit of reading what the ... although is addressing, putting it ... -
My score is a confirmation that the last 9 months of studying have done nothing.I don't know what to do. It's really discouraging when you've spent nine months actually studying for hours almost everyday throughout the weeks and …
... about 171 (with a high of 175 a week before the ... have literally never scored that low, and don't know what ... of more. Now, of course, I'm worried that no amount of preparation is ... actually going to help me, which is a ...
