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Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... you answer it or not) before time's up? ... spending on the 'easy' versus 'hard' questions, and when are you spending this time ... less time on the easy questions and had more time to spend on ... tough ones).
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SOS: Final stretch: RC timing not quite thereHi! I'm wondering if any high scorers have any tips for me during this final stretch of studying to sit on June 3. I've always felt fairly comfortabl…
... and confident, spending extra time on the passage or a question doesn ... improved by spending more time in some places and less time in others ... passage, that were hard to understand, we ought to have more time ... Needless to say, timing on RC is really an art. It ... -
Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... take notes on RC. Instead, read the passage SLOWLY, ... When I spent more time on the actual passage, though it ... also might mean spending less time on easier ones--sometimes ... to think as hard as you possibly ... - Read the economist or something similar as much as ... -
Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... . When I spent more time on the actual passage, though it sounds ... it also might mean spending less time on easier ones--sometimes those ... forced to think as hard as you possibly can, ... /> -practice rc passage 1 or 2 passages (depending on how much studying ... -
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…
... missed 18 or more questions on an RC section. I had to work hard to ... I was spending way more time on the passage, my total average time for the passage plus ... . But conditionals are no less powerful in RC. Sometimes they can be ... -
Red HerringsHi 7Sagers! I have noticed a number of times on PT's that every now and then, I run into a time sink on a game. When I check the 7Sage explanatio…
... to like spending a fair amount of unnecessary words on a simple ... I could, it would take more time than I have to comfortably ... check my answers after a more or less demoralizing testing experience (which only ... sure it won't be hard to find a few given ... -
Timing or Fundamental Issue?I just started PT and I'm not able to complete the LR sections. That's not surprising to me at all. I figured that my speed would pick up as I take m…
... before running out of time and guessing on the rest. Because ... that I do complete before time runs out, I only ... or both timing and fundamentals? I know I'm spending too much time on ... spending less time on certain question types than others? Meaning I need more ... -
For RC, does "spending time upfront" mean read for details as well as structure?hey all so i just spent 5 minutes on a RC passage on a recent RC section. i found myself once rereading the 1st paragraph like 4 times... I kn…
... just spent 5 minutes on a RC passage on a recent RC section. i found ... you balance really understanding the passage and spending time up front -- while also ... what's going on???
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Revamped study methods and took my PTs from161 to173 !!I just want to celebrate with y'all. I'm writing the July LSAT, and the last few weeks have been bleak. I hit a high of 169 two weeks ago. My next 8 …
... time on the front end. After I started spending 3 or 3:30 on the passage ... I was so much more familiar with the passage.
3 ... and RC. So, I started meditating and using my phone less. I ... -
Plateaued with Three Weeks Left, Any Advice?Hi, I'm taking the March 30th test and have hit a plateau after finishing the core curriculum a few weeks ago. Before the core curriculum my diagnost…
... tests in my lsat journal, spending time explaining each answer choice, and ... (I get 5 or 6 wrong on each RC section before BR) ... BR). My LRs, range more dramatically (even after blind review ... as though the more thoroughly I blind review, the less confident and ... -
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…
... LSAT journey has been more or less a year and a ... 't really finish an RC or LR section. This was ... I think doing the earlier RC passages helped, as well ... be more relaxed. This is hard to explain, but on the ... definitely have time to return to the passage and find ... -
Study partner for June LSAT during week days (on line or in person)Hello everyone, I have been studying LSAT from March 2019, currently scoring at lower 160s, and am seriously preparing for June LSAT in 2020. I am lo…
... for someone who is also more or less committed to this schedule and ... meet during the week. My time on weekdays are usually flexible. Please ... -
What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... primarily teach LR and RC. I took the ... the readings and budget more time than you expect because ... end up spending a lot of time on some readings ... from voluntary or involuntary manslaughter etc... or flowcharts for ... ) and got sidelined hard by many of the ... -
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…
... or not?)
Depends on ... often had a passage or something to read ... it isn't a RC specific test.
... 1) It is very hard to successfully juggle 5-8 ... be worth the time and trouble to ... found it to be more or less a waste. It ... -
I'd appreciate some feedbackFellow 7Sagers, My current situation is the following: I score in the 171-177 range, and my most consistent scores lie between 172 and 174. The only…
... scoring at like a -3 or -4 consistently, so I'm ... on reading slower and spending less time on the questions themselves. I would waste tons on time ... trusting my instincts and memory more.
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Difficulty with newer LR questions?I haven't taken very many full prep tests yet, but so far I'm noticing in my trends that I am overall improving in LG and RC, but my LR gets worse wh…
... overall improving in LG and RC, but my LR gets worse ... down over time because I'm bombing those so hard! Argh. < ... flaws and classic moves are less disguised on the new LR which ... it appear superficially more hard. Again, I believe that more or less all of the ... -
Advice to improve by Sept?I am currently signed up for the September LSAT but I am considering postponing to December or February. I am a full-time student, so I would prefer …
While it is typically hard to break the ~170 ... choices. RC is like a scavenger hunt. Spend less time on passages and ... should be in the passage and able to be ... if you're studying full time or balancing it with work. ... , sure you'll have more time, but there's also ... -
Good morning 7Sage, Happy Eclipse...I need some suggestionsGood morning 7Sage, As a few of you already know this weekend I gave myself a reality check. Obviously a few weeks out from test day is NOT the…
... questions to give myself time to get those hard(er) ones.
on faster. I don't understand why this is so hard ... that I was more or less spending the same amount of time on each question. This ... feel like your skills are more or less there and it's a ... -
Score ImprovementHello All On my LSAT Official Test in September, I got a 152 (my PTs were averaging 155). I am retaking it in December, and I just purchased the …
... ; S4 RC 12/27 (dang. i didnt notice that the first time ... the difficulty of the judges passage. It couldn't have just ... been the judges passage which got you to -15 ... more or less compelled to fight on a level footing. Everyone will be trying hard ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn' ... , but they probably need more experience studying an actual method ... RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn' ... , but they probably need more experience studying an actual method ... RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn' ... RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on ... :]
Maybe not on LR or RC, but on games I followed a ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn' ... let RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on the ...
> Maybe not on LR or RC, but on games I followed a ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn't ... let RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on the ... > > Maybe not on LR or RC, but on games I followed a ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... and completed it on time missing 1 the first time. I wouldn't ... let RC take its course since I knew it was supposedly hard ... to more or less rewire ourselves for success rather than counting only on the ... > > Maybe not on LR or RC, but on games I followed a ... -
Not struggling with time on RC but rather accuracyHi guys, RC is by far my worst section. Though I have improved by a point or two, I haven't seen any drastic improvements and I have been studying…
... a slump in RC and brought my average RC score up to ... read the passage, you could try spending a bit more time reading, or do the ... minutes reading the passage, perhaps I should spend less time on the passage since it ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... plateau where it was hard to improve. My ... more or less obvious than others. By doing more and more ... br /> Finally there is RC. For many people this ... located in a passage and how each ... on memorizing the structure of reading comp sections to relieve the time ... -
Logical Reasoning Time ManagementI've found my LR scores took a hit ever since I began adopting time management strategies like skipping and doing the first 15 questions in 15 minute…
... a fair amount of hard questions in 1-15. ... implement skipping without wasting time going through the ... think I may be spending less time on the simulus in an ... to spend less time on the stimulus. Take the time you ... t skipped 1 or 2 questions, maybe more, from the ... -
Can my actual score catch up to my BR?Hi guys! I am PT ing in the mid 150's (157, 156, 155, 153) but my Br is always mid to high 60s! Time is my WORST enemy. For some reason, my actual sc…
... or 3 I have to just fill in D. RC the science passage ... help, and then reading some hard science passages. But should I ... lose time, so I recommend recording yourself. If you're spending more than ... a minute on an easy question, ... -
September retake - help with study scheduleHi everyone! I need some advice on what my study should focus on before the September 2019 test. I’ve taken the LSAT twice before, with an 10 point i…
... topics of many of the RC passages and recognized a bunch ... game or passage that I had spent a particularly large amount of time ... had moved on to the fresh PTs, I was scoring more or less the ... everything you studied (which is hard to even gauge without taking ...
