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GPA and Major ConsiderationCan anyone offer any anecdotal or empirical evidence on whether adcoms consider your major against your GPA? I've heard it's all GPA and they barely…
... mind that law school is a lot of reading and writing, so ... students who spent a ton of ... grades tended to appear in reading/writing-intensive courses (indicating ... supplementals are outstanding. Of course, LSAT is a great place to ... -
No Interest in BigLaw - Does School Ranking Matter?Question: I'm curious if people have opinions/advice regarding whether attending a lower-ranked law school would be a bad idea (e.g. would significan…
... Nationally, the school is ranked very low, but it is well-known and ... could get into the University of Minnesota - a much higher ... comments on the importance/necessity of attending a top-tier school ... a scholarship at University of Minnesota is probably best. -
Tendency to misread rules on really easy gameHi guys After fool proofing LG some time, I found out that I tend to make some small but potential fatal mistakes during game setup under timed dril…
... reading is that ideally, one should be able to catch a mistranslation of ... working wrong to right (which is what I would recommend) ... and the application of a single rule allows you ... incorrect violation and gotten rid of the correct “passing the test ... -
For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... 3-4 days drilling and reading manhattans and then spend another ... . For example, one of my big weaknesses is Flaw questions. So I ... ! Relying on these types of attacks is never going to be effective ... 'm settling for something that is kind of weird, I'm probably ... -
For LR and RC, how to improve Any suggestions on LR and RC part? From recent PTs ( from 57-65) I usually get -2 - -4 LR per section and my RC varies from -8 - -2 (average -6.6 …
... -4 days drilling and reading manhattans and then spend ... choose, A, is obviously wrong. It is an ad hominem ... Relying on these types of attacks is never going to be ... answer choice. My problem is more that I can ... settling for something that is kind of weird, I'm ... -
20 Point Gap. Advice?So I took a PT last Monday, after over a month of resumed studying. Actual score: 139 (highest PT was 138) BR: 159 (Highest BR was 154). Any su…
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This is major, congrats on the improvement ... think whenever your BR is above your target score, ... your instinct. If accuracy is low when you go at ... many of the fundamentals. a BR of 166 is promising ... -
Any music/fine art majors out there?I'm a music student and law school hopeful (obviously). I decided to check out admissions records for music majors on Law School Numbers today, and …
... be slightly more forgiving of lower GPAs for STEM ... really do want a diversity of applicants. So if anything, ... can have a broader range of students in the class. ... , with a sample size of 1, being a music ... is low enough to hurt me too much.
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Should I take the June 2018 LSAT or Reschedule?Hello Everyone, I Just finished going through all the CC. I am also taking the June 2018 Test. I haven't taken a diagnostic yet and plan to do it …
... @"Adam Hawks" What point is there in taking the test ... ; > Regardless of the ABA's policy of only requiring the ... /> > The rest of it is just putting your head into ... 6 times. There is very little utility in ... and if anything a low score on your official ... -
20 Point Gap. Advice?So I took a PT last Monday, after over a month of resumed studying. Actual score: 139 (highest PT was 138) BR: 159 (Highest BR was 154). Any su…
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Should I take the June 2018 LSAT or Reschedule?Hello Everyone, I Just finished going through all the CC. I am also taking the June 2018 Test. I haven't taken a diagnostic yet and plan to do it …
... @"Adam Hawks" What point is there in taking the test ... > Regardless of the ABA's policy of only requiring the ... ; > The rest of it is just putting your head into ... retaking 6 times. There is very little utility in ... and if anything a low score on your official ... -
Differences between various political theoriesHi Guys, Can anyone explain the differences between Marxism Socialism Communism Capitalism Fascism Nazism Differences between these with e…
... great and wages are brutally low. This creates resentment among ... Karl Marx. Marx is the root of socialism and communism which ... belief that war is a sort of noble Darwinistic experience with ... Italian version. This German brand of Fascism is Nazism.
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…
... Army where we had hundreds of pages of reading I was totally shocked ... was walking into 100 pages of reading per class and so I ... />
The other major change is coming to realize that law ... me the most valuable thing is just learning legal writing and ...0L PrepHey gang, I hope everyone is doing well! I have what I hope is a quick question...what's the deal with those law preview courses? I've been getti…
I've toured a bunch of law schools and the ... to prep for 1L year" is: "Don't."
... . The past 22ish years of your life are what prepared ... for 1L - a couple months of reading/studying isn't gonna make ... much of a difference and might ...Improve RC by JuneThe school I'll be attending this fall said I could increase my scholarship by improving my LSAT score (even by 1 point!). So... What do you guys sug…
... passage. I actually kind of enjoy the comparative reading passages.
Also, the 7Sage memory method is the ... probably incorporate aspects of reading for structure, which is recommended by the Trainer ...Help Can't Pick a Law Schooln
... two law schools where there is a real possibility you will ... you can keep cost of living fairly low(live cheaply with roommates ... want to take the risk of being significantly in debt at ...Can't decide between law schools...So far I got into UCI with 60k and UIUC (illinois urbana champaign) with 108k. In light of UCI posting a biglaw/fed percentage of 41 percent in 2…
... for both. Honestly, that is a great price for ...
My other concern is the beast of the CA bar. The ... in the upper 70s to low 80s. If you want ... those prices. There of course is a lot of competition in SoCal, ... totally recognize that it is a solid school that ...Help Can't Pick a Law Schooln
... two law schools where there is a real possibility you will ... you can keep cost of living fairly low(live cheaply with roommates ... want to take the risk of being significantly in debt at ...Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... effort thinking about skipping instead of thinking about answering questions ... questions for last. My second reading is always much stronger, and I ... after we skip. This is one of the reasons it can ... all others, our re-reading of the stimuli will likely require ...Parenting, family, social life, and Law SchoolNow seems as good a time as any to start a thread near and dear to some people considering law school. Is it possible to maintain some sort of balan…
... I needed to take care of her and just be with ... visited several schools and most of the students who gave the ... ! Yikes! As you all know, reading is a huge component - I can ... passing grade. This is why I'm thinking of staying on campus ...Improving Score for September 2018Hi everyone! I'm going to give some background about myself first for context before asking my question. I started "studying" for the LSAT during the…
... fairly high but your RC is seriously lagging. I would drill ... and also make a habit of reading dense material everyday, and treating ... the main idea, the purpose of each paragraph, authors attitude, major ... got this after 2 years of full time studying. You might ...Michigan State or DePaul?I have only heard back from these two. Both are offering me $75 k. Still waiting for others to reply. But which of these two is a better option? I …
... . Mercuro (a member of the law school faculty).< ... /> > Whats the cost of living and are there good ... br /> I have little knowledge of Michigan State's odds at ... The cost of living is fairly low. On campus housing is about $10 ... it could be as low as 600-700 a ...Accommodation requesting a readerAnyone have any knowledge about requesting a reader or using one. How difficult is it to get will they give extra time along with that or do you need…
... in law, so cool, is that what you plan on ... unpredictable vision issues (side effects of cancer treatment) my cornea are ... makes my vision blurry. Continues reading is also aggravating for my condition ... a reader without extra time is worth it, what happens if ...RC Strategy Question - Understand fully or compartmentalize and move on?#help I have a quick question that I was hoping some of the more experienced LSAT takers might be able to answer (or maybe JY himself). In one …
... I think a bit of it is experience in realizing how ...
If the passage is about a phenomena the RC ... is more about subject matter that I will be reading ... vs a bit of details about that ... get clarification if a question is asked about it.
One Year Study PlanHey guys, so I recently decided to postpone from taking the June 2018 to June 2019. Now with all this extra time on my hands I'm trying to figure out…
... months at your current pace of studying). I'm actually ... not sure which of these I would recommend ... to memorize the structure of the essays. This is the hardest section ... are already formed from years of reading and sometimes even answering similar ...Recommendations for sh*ty authors?J.Y. summed it up perfectly in one of the intro LR lessons - the LSAT LR stimuli are terribly written. Not in the sense that they lack deliberate mea…
... some philosophy. Almost all of it is more difficult to read ... our culture and some practice reading.
Also ... written too much. First of all, they are not ... of real world texts. Second of all, as a matter of ... interest in them while reading them.Recommendations for sh*ty authors?J.Y. summed it up perfectly in one of the intro LR lessons - the LSAT LR stimuli are terribly written. Not in the sense that they lack deliberate mea…
The best thing that has helped my reading is grabbing a grammar book and tear through it. Then practice on the most dense text you can think of.Fine arts major with no GPA...Hello everyone, I'm an artist. I got my undergrad degree from an art school with P/F system, so I don't have a GPA. I recently got MFA in sculptur…
... take your mind off of the LSAT a few ... on the LSAT for 7mo is too much. I think ... core curriculum portion of the 7sage material, is good for long ... hours of studying because it's a lot of reading ... to spend a fair amount of time on blind reviewing ...Harvard Waitlist GuidelinesI don't know whether I would attend Harvad Law or not if admitted off the waitlist. Harvard sent me an email with the following guidelines asking me …
... , I think. Is it worth potentially a decade of more of your free ... choice? Is it worth a ... . But, the Time Value of money part is pretty clear. If I ... partner, but the odds of that are low and additionally I don ...Now to June - what's it looking like for you?June LSAT takers (especially all you studying LSAT full time) -- what is this last month of studying looking like for you? How many hours studying …
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> 9 ... into the June exam is consistency. My goal is 175+ and my ... (very unwise). Any of these is robbing you of value and preparation for ...My PT and BR gap is significant and I'm writing in June. What do I do?I have only completed two preptests (yes i realize I am extremely behind for someone writing in June). I intend to write 3 a week from now until June…
... I'm wondering if June is actually a now-or- ... Because if it is, I think the chances of you scoring a ... with logic games since that is the easiest section to ... />
But if June is not now-or-never but ... you're absolutely capable of scoring in low to mid 160s ...
