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Reading Comprehension Improvement ?Anybody have any tips on how to improve in reading comprehension? It has consistently been my worst section throughout my studies, and from what I've…
Once I learned to stop wasting time on hard questions. Sometimes you just miss a small detail and don’t know where to find it. That’s just bad luck but it’s not worth searching for it and wasting precious time. -
Teaching Assistant LORHi everyone. I'm kind of in a predicament, and was wondering if I can have your insights/inputs. I'm in the process of asking for LOR from individual…
Almost all the sources I've seen think that the exact position of the LOR's author is not very important and more or less echoes what @MissChanandler said above. -
Do you take a fullly timed PT AND finish BR on the same day?I've been feeling guilty for not being able to finish both in a day. After a fully timed 5 section PT, I can probably BR for 1.5 hrs max. I have to d…
After taking a PT I usually take a 30 min break and then come back to BR 1 LR section and the the LG and the remaining two sections are for the next day. In my opinion, unless you are scoring in the 170s, you should be spending more than a day on BRing. -
What's the meaning of "more likely"?I'm seeing a lot of LR questions worded with statements like "more likely" or "less likely." e.g. people with university degrees are more likely …
... an abstract term and adding more or less just adds to that. I ... interpret more likely as greater than a ... of something happening and less likely as less than 50% chance of ... example, people with degrees stand more than a 50% chance to ... -
LR Skipping Strategy: What am I missing?I'm signed up for the July test, and my primary goals are drilling logic games and taking practice tests. After watching a 7Sage webinar on skipping,…
... describe in your second paragraph more or less matches how I handle LR ... ACs that I think are more likely to be correct, rather ... -
7sage tutor recsI've read through the 7sage approved tutor list thousands of times but i can't pick one because they all seem exactly the same. does anyone have any …
I have not used a tutor personally, but from spending a lot of time on the forums I have seen a lot of people recommend @lexxx745 He's been doing this a while and has always displayed good judgement in his advice on forums as well. -
Resume Question (hours?)I just went through the Resume portion of the admissions course and have a couple questions I hope someone can help me with: 1) A couple of schoo…
... ask if it was full-time or part-time on your résumé...
or right below) your dates of ... my opinion, dean's list or the president's list are ... -
PT80.S4.Q22 - DinosaursI liked B and D as answer choices. Why is D irrelevant? I've read online explanations that stated it isn't relevant whether or not the dinosaur found…
... to the TRex or not makes the conclusion no more or less likely.
Week of the LSATDoes anyone have any advice on how much studying to do, or soecifically what to do, the week of the LSAT? Im 6 days out from the LSAT. I take it o…
Try doing a PT 6 days out and review it the next day. taking a 2 day break in the middle really helps. You can drill a hard RC passage, a few LR and a game or two the day before the test but try finishing it by afternoon and take the rest of the day off.LR In Rounds ?Hello community, I recently listened to a podcast with J.Y and and 7sager Sami and one with Bart who both had a phenomenal journey and improvement an…
... sure you are not spending way too much time on a tough question ... as well spend as little time on it as possible.retaking PTsI unfortunately burned through most the more recent PTs in the 65-80s but have to take this summer off anyway from studying ... how long would you wa…
thank you! i definitely feel similarly and feel much better knowing that they can still be a more or less accurate indicator in a few months from now. really appreciate it! @michellevasquez0707158 Things I Wish I'd KnownThese types of posts were really helpful for me while studying, so I felt like I owed this post to the forum. I’ve tried to boil it down to 8 things …
... Reynolds" Did you drill full RC sections in between practice tests ... RC? How did you pace yourself on RC especially having enough time on the last passage ... but RC is a bit volatile.
Thanks for your time ...Graduated 3 years ago with an average GPA, should I write an Addendum?Contemplating if I should write a GPA addendum or just focus more on post grad work experience. I started a business while in College so school unfor…
Wondering if you already got your CAS. Sometimes the CAS more or less matches what you think but other times it's a bit different, or sometimes really different. In any case, don't lose hope.Scoring variances in PT?Took two PT's: PT4 & PT5. Both as Flex. On PT4 I got -8 overall and received a total score of 169. On PT5 I got -11 overall and received a sc…
... have more or less questions than others. In other words, some PTs have more or less ... could get a 170 with more than 10 questions wrong.
Rec Letter from Employee of Family BusinessSo I have a quick question about whether I should include a letter of recommendation written by an employee of my cousin's law firm. This employee is…
Okay, that's more or less what I was thinking. They are definitely going to write about the work I've done at the office so no problems there. Thanks for your response!Very silly decisionSo i decided to take the NOV LSAT with very minimal studying. I purchased this program but I am not exactly sure how to use it and the syllabus …
... maximize your score by spending 90% of your time on games and 5 ...Should I take the November test next week?#HELP! I took the October exam, scored 168 which wasn't too surprising since that had been my score on several PTs leading up to the test. I am s…
... a score decrease, but will more or less overlook a cancellation.PTF97.S1.Q3 - McBride: The new proposed fuel-efficiency...I picked C for this question, and am having a hard time why A is the correct AC. The two parties clearly disagree on what's described in C.
... , but Leggett never explicitly agrees or disagrees with this.
more or less, so AC C is wrong ... />
A is a lot more strong because it is stated ...Plateau AdviceAny advice for plateaus? Should I get a tutor? I am plateauing in the mid 160’s on average, although I have several practice test scores at 167, …
... , you can spend less time on them and miss them on purpose in order ... to reallocate that time towards easier ... because I was leaving points on the table from easier questions ...New Sci-Show Video Explaining an RC Passage about the Ultraviolet CatastropheI was browsing youtube in my daily routine to relax before the test when all of a sudden, I got hit with a deja vu moment. For those who remember the…
... . For those who remember the RC passage about the ultraviolet catastrophe:
Reading Comp Timing Strategies?Hi all - I'm in about month 8 of studying with various breaks and hiatuses along the way. My last section to master is Reading Comp. I can go anywher…
... , but it's very dependent on timing. How have you all ... minutes to get through the passage. It would be great if ... up running out of time on the last passage. Any tips would be ...Few to zero wrong on RC... How do they do it?Does anyone know how people can get few (like 1 or 2) to zero wrong on RC. I find it ridiculously hard sometimes to attain the necessary information …
... make those inferences or have time to assess the passage. At most I ... attitude and MP of the passage. i have trouble with the ...Breaking into new PT's...wowHey everyone, Just wanted to see if anyone had any advice for adjusting to the newer RC. I have been taken relatively older (Pre60's) PT's and sc…
Man i wish i missed "only" 4 on that RC passage. I missed 8 but still managed to get a 169 on that PT. But yes these newer tests can eat a bag of... nvmNew and electronic LSATsWord on the street is that LSAC is making some changes. The move to electronic exams has been in the works but I hadn’t heard the LSAT was thinking o…
I need to mark up RC and LR. Idk how I would be able to perform as well if I couldn't use a pencil on an RC passage!BR Skype call on Sunday?Hey, everyone! I have been seeing a lot of posts for people wanting to do Skype sessions in general, but I would love to get one going for this weeke…
... on how you are scoring rn. I always run out of time on ... the last passage, but I'm a ... every detail. We can work on fixing that together!"The reference to the... serves primarily to"Does anyone have a specific way of dealing with these problems. I swear I almost consistently get them wrong time after time despite understanding th…
Just keep re-reading the passage until it clicks. Don't ... minutes (during BR or untimed drilling) on a single passage to be sure ... out of it. Unlike LR or LG, there are no real ... a solid understanding of the passage overall. The questions that you ...Take more PTs before August Flex?Hi everyone, So I just took PT 70 and scored a PB of 158- which is above my target score. I've taken 10 PTs now and generally average in the mid 1…
I took one this weekend. I am just doing some harder LR, one hard RC passage and whole game section each day.HelpHello everyone, I have spent the past 10 days focusing mostly on RC. I am having a great deal of trouble with this section. JY's low-res summary has…
... what helps most is focusing on consciously rephrasing what you're ... passage will still be there to reference. So, I found it more ... important to focus on understanding the passage as a whole ...Please help! RC is becoming a problemI am planning on writing the Aug LSAT and my pt score keeps dropping. I’m not burned out and I’m not sure what is happening. My worst section is …
My two cents, I've caught myself needing to lock in just a bit more and focus in on just the passage. Blocking outside thoughts. I'll sometimes refresh the basic lessons to keep my reading comp skills sharp.Trying to decide on tutor or no tutor? Need effective strategy.Hi 7sage community! I'd like some advice before I hire a tutor to help me achieve a higher lsat score. I am not opposed to spending the money, but I …
... any input sages or mentors or anyone else has ... been a 162. My RC has always been strong ... ability to zero in on what the argument is ... answers much quicker and spending less time reading all the answer ... more cognizant of those resources. So I've been spending time ...
