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Discuss the techniqueHave you guys heard the Planet Money podcast about hunting for the hundred dollar bills? Apparently, 80% of cash is in the form of $100 dollar bills …
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Keeping time during the testIn the section "Resources for Taking Simulated LSATs" - there is advice on "How to Keep Time" My question is this: why can't I simply reset the m…
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I shelled out the money for one myself. Sounds ... seconds I have left near the end of a section. It's also ... able to reset it with the push of a button, and less stressful ... it back or something in the 30 seconds you get between ... -
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In the middle of the LG section the proctor came around and snatched our seat number cards off of our desks.. a little unnerving when you're deep in thought and the all of a sudden a hand is there... thinking about complaining -
Help with timing?Hey 7Sagers, A user wrote in to studentservices@7sage.com with concerns about timing and I figured you'd be able to help. Here's the message: I…
... , and for RC understood the basics of the question types and what they ... actually have to do a lot with the question trouble me. I ... when I know how vital the definition of a word is or try ... words definitely kills. From the looks of it it's just practice ... -
Shorter Version of Blind Review?Hi All - I have been wondering about this for a while. Instead of going back and redoing every questions we're unsure of on a PT.... What about…
... questions gave you just a bit of doubt in the first place. Why ... or you focused on the wrong part of the stimulus for too long ... for the sake of it -- you should be engaging in the process of ... want to reiterate the title of a post I had from a little while ... -
How to avoid careless mistakes?Dear 7sagers, After months of prep, I still have a recurring problem: making careless errors - mostly in the form of misreading LR stimulus and an…
... answered this question on the thank you thread, but ... this is happening at the end of a section, perhaps your ... some of these in should give you the confidence to ... know that are going to finish a ... won't worry about the timing element that ... -
IIII don't know what's bestI post quite a bit, but I really do appreciate the advice. I am deciding if I should write a prep test this evening. I work full time, so right n…
... huge. Healthy body leads to a healthy mind and you do ... on dinner bc your in the middle of a PT thats one thing ... want the score, but do not push yourself to the point of going ... -
Using "most" to eliminate in NA questions - reliable rule?So I know the LSAT doesn't really have 'guaranteed' rules that you can use (other than negation, etc), but has anyone come across a correct LR answer…
... shortcuts like these in lieu of evaluating the answer choices, then that ... out of the other side of your mouth, you're saying that the presence of a ... a tiebreaker ("which one of these SOUNDS stronger?") instead of actually thinking about the ... -
Is it possible to have experimental section 1If LR was 1,3,5 is it possible for 1 to be experimental?
You're allowed to mention the content of a question/passage/game, but not the actual game type, question type, specific RC questions.
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Fire Alarm Went Off During December Test (and why we can't have water bottle labels EXPLAINED)Fire Alarm went off during Section 3 (not experimental) in room and all of building. Extremely loud and lasted for over 5 minutes and less than 10 m…
... Something else weird happened. In the middle of the test (3rd section, post ... fire alarm), I suddenly had a ... a junior at Duke) and I, like JY, and like all of the ... pencil moving is one of the hallmarks of a high scorer test taker ... -
Fire Alarm Went Off During December Test (and why we can't have water bottle labels EXPLAINED)Fire Alarm went off during Section 3 (not experimental) in room and all of building. Extremely loud and lasted for over 5 minutes and less than 10 m…
... to believe out of all test takers the proctor approached you ... like that and in the middle of a section to boot? I ... to guy to have a warm cup of STFU.
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Hitting a Low PTI've been prepping since September for the Feb. 2015 test using the 7Sage curriculum. My original diagnostic was a 150. I've taken 15 PT's now (36-49…
... close the Feb test is a bit aways and there is plenty of ... to each individual person the way a test goes could trip someone ... 07 and hated it, the wording of a bunch of questions just killed me ... more so than the other PT ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... to relax before the big day. In the morning when I ... afternoon I saw on the back of a tractor trailer truck "God ... seeing both of these and in the evening I felt a bit ... better and more calm about it all. Of ... it happened to be on the day before my LSAT; ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... the critic believes. The problem with RC is the stimulus for all the questions of a ... passage are the same, its ... of the different tones and attitudes. if you see somewhere the author taking a ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
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The only question type I can think of that doesn ... author meant by the use of a word. There is a similarity on this ... to go. Familiarity with the question types will go a LONG way! -
LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... asking whether she should write the thing, not actively asking ... saying it's a good idea. Given that, the 'buying into her ... would have an issue with the tone.
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Scored in the 160s for the first time!Hi 7Sage. I recently took a preptest and scored a 161. I have improved immensely since my first diagnosis of 146. My target score is to get a 168 …
... ...congrats! Always nice to see the fruits of your labor.
the MP/MC question wrong at the start of each passage ... , and re-write them at the level of a high schooler. Once you ... can explain them to a kid, ... -
logic game question typesI keep reading posts where people say "figure out what type of logic game question is giving you difficulty and practice on that." But I can't figure…
Well theres plenty of people who tend to find the end of a section "harder ... " but this is the LSAT so ... You've gone through most of the section and you're at ... are the questions hard? or is your thought process a little fuzzy ... -
Highlighter on test?I see in the items you're allowed to bring, that a highlighter is included. I wasn't aware you could use one. Anyone can clarify? Thanks
Yep. You can bring a highlighter. I brought one when I took it but I didn't use it. I never really incorporated the use of a highlighter when I PT'ed. -
no X builds Y but not ZHow would you guys diagram this statement?
jdawg's approach was the other route I imagined possible... but I hesitated with that approach only because the grammar trips me up with this particular phrasing (aka, the lack of a comma). Good to know! -
February test done!Well, LSAT over and today was my last LSAT day EVER as I've already been accepted to what is probably my #1 law school choice, taking all factors int…
... the end of the back row in the test room for the September LSAT and the ... nothing should distract you during the LSAT but just saying that ... your non-writing hand like the peak of a cap on your forehead ... to look up at the proctor. Not a perfect solution but it ... -
What's a good book to read?Hi, I was wondering if you guys were reading any good books while studying for the LSAT? I wanted to know if any of you could recommend any? It…
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard ... gripping account of this critical, formative year in the life of a lawyer is ... as suspenseful, said The New York ... -
LSAT day dreamsI sometimes day dream of accidently getting the answer sheet on test day so I have all the answers. This happened to me on my midterm exam once. The…
And, to be equally cheeky, the line of arguments I presented to you are in line with what the state of California argued.. and won. So, in a way, you kind of have been presented the arguments of a "real lawyer," just coming from a different vessel. -
Making Dumb MistakesSo I was wondering what techniques I could use to prevent myself from making the same trivial errors. I've noticed that I'm making the same mistakes …
... as a dumb mistake on a test as difficult as the LSAT. The ... "dumb" mistakes. The stimulus will present a chance for confusion and ... in on that confusion in the form of a trap answer choice. I ... now work to try to deconstruct the ... -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... an attention disorder with the possibility of having a different, potentially superior thought ... ? Why should a 'normal' applicant not be given the same benefit of the doubt ... can just discard a solid data point on the basis of a speculative "what ... -
Stuck in 160's...I've been stuck in the mid to upper 160's for months now and I haven't been able to break into the upper 160's/low 170's consistently. Has anyone els…
... help prevent the misreading a bit(becomes more obvious when the parts of a stimulus ... are dissected) Also remember, the better you ... get the faster you ... -
Negate conditional lawgicQuestion: What is the difference between A-->B ______ A-->/C and A--->B _____ not (A--->C)
They have an inverse relationship, meaning that no valid inference can be made about the two (/A --> C is the inverse of A--> /C) -
Need help from a Sage? (Closed)Hi all, I got a ton of help from fellow 7Sagers when I was studying for the LSAT. Now that I'm a Sage, I'm trying to pay it forward by helping out…
... of view, structure, etc. instead of getting too bogged down in the details of a ... passage.
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... zero assumptions is valid.
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People whose first language is not EnglishI'm just wondering if anyone else on here is ESL and struggling with the intensity of the LSAT in regards to the grammar, style, vocab, etc. If so, d…
... understand the meaning of a term by reading the context in the ... stimulus/RC passage.
As for the style of the ... you will see a pattern in the style that ... Also, reading articles from the economist and scientific america have ...
