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raw versus BR scoreI am currently studying for the October LSAT. I have taken about 7 full, timed practice tests. My highest score has been a 157. After taking each PT,…
... I'm taking a pt that day. Lets say I start a PT around noon ... before a prep test. I cook up a 3 egg omelet, a bagel, a cup ... of oatmeal, and a bowl ... strawberries + blueberries, top it off with a hearty cup of green tea ... -
raw versus BR scoreI am currently studying for the October LSAT. I have taken about 7 full, timed practice tests. My highest score has been a 157. After taking each PT,…
... test is absolutely designed in a way that induces these ... ?
It takes a proper diagnosis of your errors ... to work with. Make sure you BR every time; taking a PT without ... doing so is a wasted learning opportunity ... -
Need some adviceHey guys, just wondering, I have the LSAT starter from 7sage, and I was thinking of upgrading to ultimate, but my dilemma is that I am only purchasin…
... started with the starter course because I also had every PT available ... writing out their explanation for a certain answer choice is using ... us. Also, it's consistent with what I've learned using ... when you're taking a PT and doing POE on 4 answer choices. Also ... -
Wild Fluctuations in ScoreSo I've been at this LSAT thing for a while. One aspect of test-taking I am really struggling with is consistency. On my last round of testing leadin…
... ? Also, why are you taking the test at the same ... random LR questions prior to taking a PT. But I don't always ... best one was from 2-4:30 in the morning and ... ended up in an auditorium with well over 100 people and ... you. And while I'm a big believer in meditation, ... -
When do you take your last PT?I have PT 74 left to take. I was going to take it Friday morning at the same time the LSAT is being held on Saturday. I'm concerned with burnout, as …
... 't be talked out of taking a PT this week
< ... could be talked out of taking it. I took one ... yesterday. My last 4 scores average to the score ... each other). I'm happy with the place I'm in ... be up to speed after a 4-5 day break. Like the ... -
When do you take your last PT?I have PT 74 left to take. I was going to take it Friday morning at the same time the LSAT is being held on Saturday. I'm concerned with burnout, as …
... of taking another PT at this point. The exam is in 4 ... days. Why would you take another PT on ... ? Even when I PT'd 3 times a week I wouldn't ... Agreed. If you insist on taking a PT, take one that you have ... in the past for a little bit of confidence ... -
Building Mental EnduranceI just began the prep test intensive part of the curriculum and I'm finding that mental endurance seems to be a major issue for me during the 3rd and…
... together sections... do 6 section tests... with a break after 4 sections... (do this with ... the older tests) and then with a break ... after 3 ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... BR the same PT but a fresh copy, with no previous answers ...
@MisterKaaayyy said:
with no previous answers?
@MisterKaaayyy said:
-I am taking a PT every other day, and BR ... take at least 2, maybe 3 days to BR. I ... -
LSAT studying and a baby?Hi there! I wanted to ask for tips from anyone who has studied for the LSAT with a baby around (or with a full time job that drains like a 4-month ol…
... I started doing 1-3 PTs a week at the beginning of ... study while I'm actually taking care of my kids. I ... I've taken a whole RC section during a PT with my finger in ... , a good list of where you want to go with dreams ... I had had both kids with me to study because ... -
Curriculum approachHello all: Scored a 151 on the Feb exam with moderate self prep-perfectly average-I'm aiming for a 157. I know it seems that so many people who post …
... anything. If you feel that a lesson is useless, then watch ... having trouble with so I can determine which questions, sections, etc. ... not more important than actually taking a PT. It'll help you determine ... is timing, or if a certain question type or section ... -
BR ApproachHey team, Wanted some input on the optimum time to conduct a BR session. Do you find it more beneficial to BR an hour or two after you PT, or is i…
... I BR immediately after the PT. BRing while the material is ... if you BR right after taking a PT.
Here's what ... .
2) Use both PT and BR to determine what ... to work on.
3) Work on those things for ... the next 2-3 days.
4) Take a day off at ... -
How to score practice test with bubbling error?I make a bubbling error nearly every practice test. In fact, I can't recall, the last time I have not made a bubbling error. I record my answers on t…
... scantron exactly. The point of taking a PT isn't to boost your ... in sets of 2 or 3 if you have to.
A C E" -bubble- "9. C ... " etc. I don't make a conscious effort to stick to ... , I just go with the flow and go with whichever method is ... -
Best Strategies? Need help.Hey folks! I've spent the last couple of months (since February) studying and working full-time. I'm nearing the end of my curriculum. In fact, I…
... work.
Start by taking a PT. I like to call the ... post-curriculum PT "Diagnostic #2." BR the PT as per ... (don't look at the sections break down, etc.).
... or two or your PT scores deviate/fall below ... days.
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Warmup Issue- I have noticed, at least on my last two test, that I just have difficulty doing the first couple of questions on my first LR section, between the q…
... ussualy do one game and 3-5 questions before I even ... start my PT, specially because we usually practice with 4 sections and the ... -
Having A hard time focusingWith a little over 20 days from the test I have hit a wall. Every time I sit down to do a PT, I simply cannot. I can't seem to focus. I'll do the fir…
... a lot of different advice here. My first thought, with ...
@kmarie7 said:
a little over ... you might want to try taking a PT or two one section ... tell you this as a two time taker already, ... indeed be the fastest 3 1/2 hours you ... -
Would LR+LR+RCorLR+RC+RC combination happen in the real test?Hi, I was just wondering... Anyone had this combination before the break? Would there always be the experiment section in the morning? Thanks
@strasvery I think the best way to try and cope with this possibility is to expose yourself to similar orders when taking a PT. Give yourself RC/LR experimental sections every now and then. -
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 …
... with scoring lower than expected. My score is also only a couple (3 ... />
Talking to a friend about everything I'm ... I think you've got a whole community here.
taking a PT now that you've ... giving their brain a bit of a break and I ... -
PlateauingSo I finished the core curriculum and I have taken 3 PT's. On each test I scored a 157, which was what I was getting before completing the entire cur…
... at taking the LSAT. When you've finished taking and BRing a PT, you ... are left with an abundance ... after you take a PT. That's why 3 PTs a week is just ... have swung a PT a day if all it was was taking a PT and BRing ... -
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…
Does anyone who had 2 LR sections remember a question about a school taking a survey with students who wanted to change to a new dining service? I had 3 LR sections and really want to know if that one was experimental. -
Difference in score between prep tests and actual testIs there generally a drop in the score of the actual test when compared to the prep tests? By how many points is this drop?
@"Dillon A. Wright" said:
Yes ... you don't have to PT with 5 sections, @RafaelBernard , but I ... I'd be taking the real sections at my most exhausted ... . Stamina was never a ... but it's definitely a huge issue for most people ... -
Difference in score between prep tests and actual testIs there generally a drop in the score of the actual test when compared to the prep tests? By how many points is this drop?
... you don't have to PT with 5 sections, @RafaelBernard , but I ... I'd be taking the real sections at my most ... exhausted. Stamina was never a ... but it's definitely a huge issue for most ... those potential noises is a great idea because you ... -
Importance of simulating a full 5 section PT?Hi all, I know that LSAC says to take PT under true timed conditions, which includes a 5th (experimental) section. However JY mentioned in the cor…
... . I did this with practice tests for around 3 weeks.
< ... is currently. Why not take a PT with a 5th section and see how ... you could probably get away with not adding the section until ... feel pretty beat after 5 sections, then definitely consider adding the ... -
Seeking encouragementHey 7sage! I took my first PT and got 161 3 weeks ago. I thought it'd be a good idea to take PT's every other day, until I learned about how harm…
... that your foundation is strong with a couple issues here and there ... " convinced me to record myself taking a PT, and it revealed so many ... known that I was taking up to 4 minutes (!!!) on difficult questions ... not do as well in a PT. If you find yourself getting ... -
Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
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Essentially, after taking a PT/timed section, one goes over ... Lots of practice long with adopting a notation strategy that worked ... spend more time upfront (~4 minutes) reading the passage ... , I learn something new with every passage I read so ... -
Time between PT and BR？This morning I took my first timed PT---not even a full one (so minus the fifth and the writing section), but during the last section I felt extremel…
... first and the last sections were LR, but I ... hours after you finished taking the PT. Taking a PT can be exhausting, and ... PT (you can say it's a "full one" since it's a 4 ... -section PT), I ... when your memory of taking the test is still ... -
Time between PT and BR？This morning I took my first timed PT---not even a full one (so minus the fifth and the writing section), but during the last section I felt extremel…
... took my first timed PT---not even a full one (so ... the first and the last sections were LR, but I ... to BR closer to taking the same so little ... here who BR a section a day after taking a PT. No studies have ... there are downsides or what with BR because it is ... -
LSAT PlateauI started studying for the September LSAT in May while working 40hrs a week (which I will be doing until the end of August). I feel like I've plateau…
... shift. This helped me with a smoother transistion between each question ... he suggested filming myself on a section. After reviewing the video ... /> And third, taking a break. I studied for about 3 months straight, while ... 's I would take a full PT and I would take ... -
Opinions on retakingHi, i received 170 on the 3rd LSAT last October. As of April i have requested for a deferral for 1 year. Recently i heard the news that LSAC remov…
... ago I had never had a PT with a perfect logic games section, but ... near perfect on the other sections.
So depending ... slightly better on the other sections was probably at least ... you have a choice I would recommend not taking the February ... -
September LSAT? To take or not to take?I honestly do not know if I should register for the September LSAT. I have now until September 16 without work and school to dedicate time towards…
... t be taking one PT a day, I will be taking 3 PTs a week so ... 3 PTs a week is necessarily a good plan either. Once you start Pt ... long reviewing and drilling after a Pt could take, especially in the ... taking a PT sometime this week and assess where you're at with ... -
Tips!I'm planning on taking the test in September. I already did all the core curriculum. I have also gone back and review sections where I need help. But…
... ; I'm planning on taking the test in September. ... gone back and review sections where I need help ... but once I am taking a PT test, I feel everything ... some timed sections and practice dealing with the pressure ... you need more practice with the fundamentals; this ...
