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Mature Student--what counts most on application after LSATHi there, I'm a mature student (33 years old, and have been out of school for 8 years). I've been studying for the LSAT through 7Sage for the last 5…
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I'm a mature student (33 years old ... I feel I have a realistic chance of scoring in ... leaving school I have done a lot of things, like ... , and I also published a book with New York University ... and other publications be more what they focus on?
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Not sure what to doI have been aiming for the September test for a while and believed I would be ready. After a few PT's, I've realized I'm not very close to my target …
... the September test for a while and believed I ... to go.
What makes me nervous is that ... know schools look at what you have done work wise ... have been doing is working as a server to pay bills ( ... my application? @"david.busis" what are your thoughts? -
Timed Section before a PT?Hi all :) In my timed PTs, I always tank the first LR section... a VERY poor performance. I _think_ this can be attributed to my brain not being w…
... the first LR section... a VERY poor performance. I ... not being warmed up? As a solution, would it make ... PT?
If yes, a concern I have in implementing ... br /> I _could_ take a timed LR section maybe an ... I would love to hear what you guys think. Thank ... -
A Good WarmupHey All- I'm looking for a good warmup to start using before PTs that can hopefully serve as a warmup through test day. Does anyone out there hav…
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LR, how best to formulate what an answer may look like before going to the answers, anyone?Good morning. This is a recurring thought that I've had and trying to find a framework/rule of thumb that I can use, although it may not work for ev…
... think I've found what JY may use as a basis, other than ... just gut intuition, as an Answer ... the parts of the argument as 'A' or 'B', etc., then simply ... rule of thumb, to formulate what a potential answer may look like ... -
[OVER] Personal Statement Workshop Webinar | Wed 8/23, 9 p.m. ET7Sagers, On **Wednesday, August 23, at 9 p.m. ET,** we’ll host a special personal statement workshop featuring 7Sage editors Amy Bonnaffons and Ch…
... from graduating college, to studying as a paralegal, to my journey to ... taught me perseverance to finish what I start and gave ... with individuals of majority and minority status.
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Viewing weakening questions as a flaw question type?I have had some major struggles with weakening questions lately. After drilling this question type, I realized that weakening questions simply state …
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Need feedback on what constitutes unique/strong softsI am beginning to wonder what kind of impact my extracurricular activities might have on my law school applications next year. (Definitely hoping to …
I am beginning to wonder what kind of impact my ...
So far, here's what my profile looks like (for ... California)
* I've contributed (as a volunteer) to various open source ... throughout school (didn't have a choice). Still do!
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For PS's and Adcoms, are adversity topics seen as completely subjective (e.g. unemployment)?So I finished my first rough draft, and one of the ways I introduced the theme of my essay is through a time I went through unemployment, and how tha…
... of my essay is through a time I went through unemployment ... it in through my work as a bilingual teacher, personal experience with ... writing about unemployment as adversity was a bad idea.. What do you guys ... was not laid off for a bad reason or anything like ... -
Is it permissible to talk about a case that particularly impacted you in an undergraduate class?EDIT: In case it wasn't clear from my title, this is about personal statements. In my personal statement right now, I'm trying to indicate that r…
... because it solidified law as a future for me when ... />
I see a few issues with this though ... . Also, is "commerce clause" a legal term?
... my legal career. And as that surreal short film ... ).
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What does getting a fee waiver mean?Hey all, Since the LSAT scores have come out, I've received fee waivers from some pretty prestigious schools. Like schools that my LSAT score is b…
... one from UChicago.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN!? Is it ... an indicator you have a decent chance of acceptance?
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Questions from a Testmasters DefectorHi y'all! I took the Testmasters course for the September LSAT, started studying in July with a cold diagnostic of 153. My highest PT was a 169 tw…
... studying in July with a cold diagnostic of 153. ... give me any advice as to how I should ... -10 on LR (a whopping 7 points dropped on ... br /> I've skimmed through a few course videos already but ... ? Identify what weaknesses? Figure out what the hell a Blind Review ... -
So everyone talks about BR, but what do you do after BR is of little to no help anymore?I've hit a plateau in the high 160s where it seems I keep falling for dumb answer choices and when I review I don't have a hard time noticing what I …
... I don't have a hard time noticing what I did wrong ... I'm not even sure what BR is really like for ... wrong in the next test as I usually have only circled ... either. I've changed what I do a lot on this section ... way and that's exactly what is so nerve wracking about ... -
Experience filing a noise complaint and/or explaining a low LSAT score on your app?Hi all, I took the December LSAT this past Saturday and as soon as my first section started, two people in my class realized they were in the wro…
... LSAT this past Saturday and as soon as my first section started ... happen in my room on what I was hoping would be ... , if I were to explain what happened on an additional addendum ... schools would just perceive it as a sissy excuse? I'm probably ... -
What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
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I scored a 143 cold (done in June ... shoot and ask you what are your strategies for ... approach the section as a whole. I'm devising a plan for ... test it out through drilling a million of them. My ... studying half-ass, but seeing as I wasted my $ not ... -
It has been a while....motivation time!Hey! So it has been a while since I've posted a motivation post for everyone. I've been caught up in getting my applications ready to submit (I think…
... Don't settle! You know what you are capable of and ... this.
Guess what, you are improving. Even if ... doesn't budge for a month, you are still ... that using your score as a metric to judge your ... the micro of beating a difficult problem. Get yourself ... -
Should I write a diversity statment?My PS is all about being a minority. You read it, and you know I'm an URM. So do I need to write a diversity statement? The only topic I was thin…
... PS is all about being a minority. You read it, and you ... do I need to write a diversity statement? The only topic ... thinking about writing was being a first generation American, but the ... to represent my minority community in the legal world). What do y ... -
Could this qualify as a Diversity Statement topic?The topic is roughly: how I've spent half of my life in the US and half in Asia. I had different "personas" in each place, and I made some choices th…
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I've written a couple rough drafts, and I ... it addresses diversity though.
What does you guys think?
"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
... stop," my brain translates that as "when/if Bob tells you ... />
And if there's a better place to post this ...Should I get a consultant? How to choose one?Hi all - I'm panicking about everything - June test, applications, LORs, emails to schools, strategy. I'm trying really hard to stay as calm as p…
... really hard to stay as calm as possible and focus on ... should probably work with a professional and I'm ... Busis is an option as well as a few others. I just ... to get into a decent school. What I DO want ... is to talk to a professional ...LG using lines as game boardI am currently in my foolproof stage and I am starting to notice some of the games repeat when it comes to set up and even with rules but I am having…
... require you to use lines as a game broad setup. I ... 3.
Help please.....What are some of your methods ... ?
Also what are some methods to saving ... I spend even just a few extra seconds on ... accurate than fast. But as we all know that won ...Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head ... into a private practice setting. I asked her what ... she was thinking. She responded with, "the money would be a ... It sounds exactly like what I hope my career ... service is seen as a less than desirable reason ...Lessons learned: Giving up on my diagnostic to a 175I’ve benefited greatly from the 7sage course and community, so I’d like to contribute a few lessons learned from this all-too-often infuriating proce…
... use the June ‘07 test as a diagnostic, but I found that ... the LSAT is as much a test of emotions as it is ... RC and even down to what question types).
... exam for a 4th time in June. Most of what I’ ... ve read online says that being at or above a ...Does this warrant a diversity statement?Apart from the schools that specify you have to be a URM. I know that some schools leave the prompt for a diversity statement open. I wanted to get …
... get the concensus of what you guys think about ... this justifying a diversity statement.
... currently reside) in a home that doubles as a synagogue. For ... of this. I do it as a community service
... who i am today as a person and that it ...7Sage Fam, help a dude out with an admissions decision...Hey everyone! After about 2 years studying inconsistently for the LSAT while working full-time for the past 4 years as a bilingual teacher, I ende…
... for the past 4 years as a bilingual teacher, I ended with ... a lousy 148..
I ... of the programs/clinics and what I've heard overall about ... dreamed and aspired to become a sports agent, so I'd ...What is the re-take ceiling?Hi 7sagers, curious what y'alls opinion is on this - at what point is a test taker to be satisfied with where they are at and move on? I know it is i…
... is on this - at what point is a test taker to be ... always feel like we need a little more re-tuning. ... 't matter, I have a hard time believing that should ... have pushed the LSAT boulder as far as it's going to ... be proud and grateful for what I have achieved, and ...How I used LSAT logic on a IRS scammer and wonI wanted to share an experience that I had a couple days ago. I got a phone call saying this is IRS and we have a warrant for your arrest. I decided …
... wouldn't be working in a call center. Also, the ... The scammer wanted to know what was the disclaimer. I ... you insist going through with what you are planning. Also, ... will be interested in what you have to say ... scams and will take it as a sign of weakness. They ...Avoiding Distractions - What do you do?Hi 7Sagers! I am going for the September LSAT, so for me it's crunch time. I am wondering how everyone gets into "the zone". I am planning on de…
... poses as a distraction during my weak moments. I was just wondering what ...A question regarding flaw questionsThis may be something obvious to a lot of people, and may be something subconsciously obvious to me, but nevertheless it’s something that today I not…
... allowed to discuss specific questions as a free user), I noticed that ... first seemed legitimate, the second a clear error. In situations like ... you accept the first reason as legitimate but then take issue ... ’m still curious to hear what people have to say/think ...In need of advice/tough love re: GPAI have a cumulative GPA of 3.4 in a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University ('17). I double majored and double minored (if that counts for a…
... and double minored (if that counts for anything) in humanities ... the struggles of navigating university as a first-gen student. I will ... hopeless). I know that with a near-perfect LSAT score, ... question? If T14 is a possibility, what LSAT should I strive ...
