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Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
... someone learning how to swim and takes a break - when they return to the pool ... it slow and easy walking down the steps to ensure they ... remember the mechanics of how to swim and build confidence in their ... with my RC lesson and just happened to be on the hardest ... -
Using PT's concurrently with Core Curriculum.I've found several similar posts and while valuable, they don't speak to my situation exactly. I'm taking September, I am half way through the Core C…
... took the June 2007 timed, completely cold with no experience whatsoever and ... Core material like a sponge and I expect to see drastic improvement ... is, in effect, practice in and of itself.
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suggestions for difficult science passages?So one of my biggest areas of weakness is hard science passages in RC. I've been trying to read Scientific America a bit more, and I realize some o…
... I can focus a lot more on broad strokes and structure of ... think just personal familiarity plays a lot in how nervous we ... because I was a humanities major, too (philosophy and English). I ... passages piques my interest and helps me to focus better. Maybe it's ... -
Overwhelmed (advice needed particularly from those that work Full-Time)Hi everyone, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I wanted to post to get some advice from all of you, especially those who have managed studying…
... have a very similar schedule to yours, working 7:30 to 5 minimum ... break up your study time it helps a ton. I usually do a ... i get home, then take a break and study again 9-11ish before ... is done I switch over to individual passages but similar time ... -
How people approach studying for the LSATHello! I have been studying for the LSAT using 7sage for 1 month now, and I'm struggling to study efficiently. It's been personally difficult for me …
... a couple back to back my mind gets use to having to adjust quickly to a ... weekly PT and use that as a guide post on where to focus my ... next week of study. If I got a lot ... , I focus on those for a while until I start to feel confident ... -
Missing Only Easy QuestionsI'm in kind of a weird spot. At this point, I'm getting nearly all difficult questions, including ones I initially flag for BR, correct. But I still …
... that misreadings are usually a function of focus, speed and confidence... which are ... the three things you seem to ... . This gives you a lot more emotional space to focus on each question ... -
Missing Only Easy QuestionsI'm in kind of a weird spot. At this point, I'm getting nearly all difficult questions, including ones I initially flag for BR, correct. But I still …
... setting will help to confirm the reasoning and ensure that I ... /> > @iceman322 said:
> And if you are still feeling ... This gives you a lot more emotional space to focus on each question ... 1-3 star questions and really focus on finishing them with ... -
PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... lithium and be rid of it completely, which would break the ... that they can (which would break the argument.) We don' ... how you can derive a concrete and replicable way to distinguish between the ... mere possibility of a condition that would break the argument, but ... -
timing/accuracy strategyI'm looking for a timing/accuracy strategy for my timed LR sections. I've noticed that I'm a notoriously slow starter; that is, it takes me some ques…
... the stimulus to read at a natural pace and focus on attaining a deep and intuitive ... understanding of the argument. Your ability to ... , you need to call it a day and move on to the next one ... -
Can you power through burnout?I've gotten to the point where I'm just drilling and taking PrepTests now. Ambitiously I've tried to do 1 per day, but I've quickly realized this has…
Can you power through burnout? probably. Should you? probably not. I think the costs outweigh the benefits. Take a break and let your mind rest. The test will still be there when you are ready to return. -
Am I experiencing Burnout?Hey guys, I think I need some advice. I've seen huge improvements on the LSAT this last month. Namely my LG going from -6 to -1/-2, understood par…
... to do the test and be able to focus - but I think a ... long term is much deserved and ... in order. I'm going to ... weekend, and try to do the ... a tired brain.
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Rest made my score jumpSo I just realized that the highest score I've ever gotten on a PT was directly after a weekend camping trip in which I did not think about the LSAT …
I agree and disagree. I think that those jumps occur only after absorbing new knowledge and then allowing yourself to take a break and internalize it all. Maybe plan off days, similar to a work out routine! -
Freakin ready?Anyone else just ready to take the dang test already?? At the place where lucks just about the only thing that could bump my score up, and I'm ready …
... It's never too late to find one!!!
I ... purposefully took a light schedule this semester to compensate for the LSAT and working ... on applications. I have 5 day weekends leading up to ... -
Hit my ceiling?Hey all - last four prep tests (67-69,76) I've sat on a 168. It's always been different range, LR -3 to -7 total, games -1 to -3, and RC -4 to -8 (de…
... plan has been to go to UMKC - close to my wife and I's ... lsat til I took a diagnostic and realized how much a bit of work ... to go to Uchicago. Haha so I'm a bit of a weird case.. and ... I've got some thinking to ... -
I went to Disney and became inspiredHey everyone, So I know I disappeared for awhile - don't hate me, but I'm back! After really weighing it out, i've decided to do the September ex…
:) @Victoria14 that's amazing! I had the same experience the other day when I got my best PT score after taking it easy for a few days. Taking a break and coming back recharged is the way to go!
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I went to Disney and became inspiredHey everyone, So I know I disappeared for awhile - don't hate me, but I'm back! After really weighing it out, i've decided to do the September ex…
... days. Taking a break and coming back recharged is the way to go!
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I went to Disney and became inspiredHey everyone, So I know I disappeared for awhile - don't hate me, but I'm back! After really weighing it out, i've decided to do the September ex…
... days. Taking a break and coming back recharged is the way to go!
to read how you guys would take a break and come back ... experienced how refreshed and focused I was after I break, I began ... taking at least one day off per week and a ... -
The LSAT fails a necessary condition of being an accurate assessment of skillsIf a test is going to accurately predict the capability of one to be a great law student, then a test must accurately assess the ability of one to ma…
... hard to realize how big the difference between a 165 and a 170 ... It's basically just to have a standard test to evaluate applicants. It ... also nice to have some barriers to entry to law school to ensure ... I look at it as a challenge and now studying is fun! :) -
High school volunteering activities - when to leave it off a resume.During my final year of high school I volunteered every Saturday morning for a local charity until I left for college. I know the advice is to leave …
... did the activity for only a year, and now you are at least ... college, etc.). Seems too distant to me, especially if you can ... easily fill a one page resume already.
too chill?Hi everyone! I took the June 2017 LSAT and didn't do so well since I didn't know how to prepare for the LSAT. Sadly, the LSAT was not offered in m…
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> I took the June 2017 LSAT and didn't do ... in my country and I had to take it in ... was down with a flu and I wanted to reschedule my exam ... scheduled to a different date. My score was really bad and I ... the 168 end goal and not towards a date. I know ...too chill?Hi everyone! I took the June 2017 LSAT and didn't do so well since I didn't know how to prepare for the LSAT. Sadly, the LSAT was not offered in m…
... /> > > I took the June 2017 LSAT and didn't do ... offered in my country and I had to take it in Taiwan ... was down with a flu and I wanted to reschedule my exam but ... thing you need to do is to BR fully and get a sense of ...Unexpected BurnoutSo I was just about done with the CC with 4 Logic games to go, when all of a sudden I cant seem to concentrate anymore, whether I am trying to just w…
... that you're normally able to understand and breakdown become mind-boggling ... two ways to cure it: train through it, or take a break and come ... but it's important to get sleep and eat well. Also pressure ... I just have to take it and study. Well to be very honest ...Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... everyone. I took a few days off studying to rethink and reorganize, but ... it's probably best to wait until the next ... to look for a part-time job in the meanwhile and ... to all of you! I am so proud to be a ... part of such a supportive community!Not sure if it's worth it to take another year off to keep studying.Hey everyone. So I graduated college in May. I started out with a 144 for my diagnostic. Since then my highest PT has been a 162 and I've been studyi…
... everyone. I took a few days off studying to rethink and reorganize, but I ... going to look for a part-time job in the meanwhile and just ... am so proud to be a part of such a supportive community!
Good luck! Looking forward to seeing a "GUYS I GOT INTO MY ...Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... but it required A LOT of trial and error.
... a game and moving on to the next, I now have a ... , memorandums, court opinions, and scholar articles. This stuff ... but not enough to read and answer everything in RC ... up to eleven on a scale of one to five.< ...Should I wait to apply for Fall 2019?Hi 7sagers, So I was initially planning to write my exam in Sept but then I decided to push the exam to Dec. Now that applications are in full for…
... I've decided to take a chill pill and see where life takes ... Right" @LindsMitch and the 41 ppl who voted to take a break. You all ... knocked some sense into my type A brain and ... helped me to make one of ...Studying at the GymHas anyone had luck studying while working out - particularly doing cardio? I've tried drilling while on the treadmill but find it tough to write ste…
... but find it tough to write steadily. Any ... /> Stop being a crazy person and keep these activities separate ... , that's my advice. You need to focus to ... study, and you need to focus to workout effectively. Don't try to ...Studying at the GymHas anyone had luck studying while working out - particularly doing cardio? I've tried drilling while on the treadmill but find it tough to write ste…
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> Stop being a crazy person and keep these activities separate ... need to focus to study, and you need to focus to workout effectively. Don't try to be ... Superman.
@jzzraven I think @goingfor99th makes a ...pomodoro technique for focussed studyHellos all, so i have been experimenting with using the pomodoro technique for 35 min time slabs gearing up for the LSAT....really helpful with fo…
... used Pomodoro technique before and I combined it with Trello ... and it pretty much automatically ... as it forces you to take a break and I can be in ... real. I instead use a blocking app that just ... . So I may give that a go.
...June'18 Study GroupI hope you're ready or gearing up to start PTing for the June 2018 LSAT. Join us this Tuesday if you are finished with the CC. Provisional Schedu…
Should I take a practice test too see where my weaknesses are and then start to focus on them or follow how my Kaplan goes and then take practice test?
