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Law School Decision MakingI know most of you are still preparing for the LSAT, so I apologize if this post is stressing you out/distracting! Soooo, the time has come.... I…
... if possible(3 years or + is a long time). I would choose ... , giving the government policy, it's tough to get work VISA ... me,it's HK). Be prepared for long-term is a good thing anyway ... -
Difference between drilling and doing full PTs?Hi all, I apologize in advance if these are silly questions. What is the difference between drilling and taking a full Prep Test? How do you know …
... to the information above, is that drilling is meant to reinforce strategies ... preptests (1-35) is a good option, because as a whole test, these are ... studies.
I use PT 1-35 to reinforce specific ... once you get to the PT/BR phase.
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Drained brain?Any ideas on how to manage mental sharpness? I'm always trying to push through when I hit a wall... Otherwise, I exercise, rigorously practice cello,…
The material on the exam can be quite dense and therefore requires a pretty intense focus. What has helped for me is to spend whatever downtime I have reading complex and dense material. Another thing that has been invaluable to me is a good night sleep. -
The Podcast ThreadHi! So I have a pretty long commute (about three hours a day) and like to listen to things at my desk, so I fell into podcasts over the last two y…
... I really like is Joe Rogan's podcast. HE _usually_ ... it's really opened my mind up to a a bunch ... I think is a good thing) For example, he's really into ... everything from Alex Jone's conspiracy theories to Neil ... on a great author or current intellectual, it's like ... -
LR Section FrameworkI find that the LR section tests four fundamental aspects: I. Our ability to make inferences Which it tests through Most Strongly Supported, Mus…
... is a good framework for LR section but I have found there is even a ... form of argument on LSAT is correlation-causation. If you ... argument, then all that's left is to perform the operation that ... much about question types. It's essential to learn question types ... -
thinking ahead? (re:transcripts)Hi all, I have a question. I am applying to law school this fall, but am wanting to take some courses as a visiting student at Columbia's MSW progr…
I think you will probably have to send those transcripts, but I can't imagine that will look bad (I mean, make sure you get A's.). The fact that you have a conceptualization of academic pleasure is a good thing. -
FocusFor most of the time I have been doing the CC, I have been struggling keeping focus as I read the LR questions. When I time myself, I can't keep focu…
... attack for each LR in a strict context like that; mainly ... /> That's a great start and should usually always be what you want ... thinking about/looking for and what is a bunch of useless fluff. Each ... individual Q type gives us a specific talk and if we ... -
Dumb Question - What's the deal with the T14 threshold?I understand the importance of getting into a top law school, but why does the 'golden marker' seem to be T14 or higher? What I was hoping would be m…
... the school im going is a good fit because it gives ... VERY hard to argue with a tuition waiver! Shoot for ... either. I'm shooting for a 'splitter' with an LSAT ... hard for that!). Yale is my absolute DREAM SCHOOL. I ... know it's a long shot, but hey a girl can dream ... -
Moment of truth: Need sincere adviceI was accepted At northeastern on a full ride and was selected for the public interest fellowship. I was waitlisted at Georgetown(preferred waitlist…
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> Let's also not forget that Northeastern ... Boston, Northeastern for free is better than T14 with debt ...
> Check out Northeastern's recent ABA employment disclosures:
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Sufficient Assumption QuestionsAny advice for breaking down SA questions into valid argument forms like JY does in the videos? The more questions I see, the more challenging it is …
... questions. This difficult part is parsing through tough grammar. ... difference being able to visualize what is going on.
is a good observation. It won't ... a flip and a negation to make things just a bit tougher from what ... -
My two go-to's while studying...Rainymood.com and the self control app. If you're like me and need some white noise while studying, check out rainymood.com :) I'm obsessed with th…
... ; Thanks, I've been using a white noise mp3 on my ... from YouTube. Gonna give this a shot.
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> ... and start the timer. It's been working great these last ... .
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Does a correlation go both ways?Hi all, I have a question about correlations, as related to the LSAT. For example, PT77.S2.Q25 "The longer an animal can stay submerged in a dive,…
... , possibly within a species. So maybe there is some dolphin that ... all that long, but it's super fast so it can ... it does by definition. A correlation is a description of how two things ... think the issue here is really more about what is a correlation, how will ... -
Does a correlation go both ways?Hi all, I have a question about correlations, as related to the LSAT. For example, PT77.S2.Q25 "The longer an animal can stay submerged in a dive,…
... you get more Y. This is unavoidable. If this relationship did ... think the issue here is really more about what is a correlation, how will ... with something that sounds like a correlation but really isn' ... want to emphasize what Allez said when it's probably more ... -
Notes from Sage Josh's (Cant Get Right) "After CC" Webinar?Did anyone take notes for @"Cant Get Right"'s webinar about what to do after you finish the CC? I'm just finishing going through the CC again and wan…
... For those in Phase 2, what is a confidence drill and how do ... you try to do a section under time but ... soon as you think even 80% you have the right ... know the one right before is your correct confidence level ... you should move on from a question. This helps in ... -
Teachers and Letter of RecommendationsSo I finished University back in 2012. I doubt any of my professors remember me, and even if they were able and willing, they couldn't give an honest…
... mentioned above, a good Master's professor letter is better than a generic UG ... boring (e.g. "Sarah is a great student who will succeed ... letter.
Another good piece of advice that helped ... make a difference in the quality of the letter. Good luck! -
Is 2 and a half months long enough to PT?I finished the CC last week and i am starting to foolproof, assuming that it will take me 4 weeks to foolproof that leaves me with 10 weeks to PT. Wh…
Yeah, I think that is a good timeline. You want to make ... , try your hand at a PT. Someone on a recent BR call pointed ... it is still very possible to struggle with LG on a PT even ... next PT, which tells you nothing and is largely a waste of a test ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyOk, we've talked a lot about Logic Games strategies as well as Logical Reasoning strategies, primarily about skipping, but I feel like I haven't yet …
... I look forward to seeing what other 7Sagers say.
... have come to appreciate what some other 7Sagers have ... has a name for it, but I cannot remember what it is. ... help. However, it is never a major reason that I ... , I would say that is a good pace. I try to ... -
questions timingOn an average, how many minutes should be given to per question in LSAT ?
... through the section, it is not exactly a perfectly linear progression. ... questions), I still believe it is frustrating, demoralizing, and overly ... to try the strategy on a PT retake (I would not ... I do not think it is a good strategy for high-level performance. -
Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
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I definitely think there is a good chance it will. The biggest ... thing for me is memory on RC. I just ... the hell out of JY's memory method and it ... the secrets with RC is to have it as ... that will come with practice is building trust in that ... -
How many full PTs did you take?Cross posted with r/lsat While prepping, how many full timed PTs did you take? I have access to 1-80+ (but am using 1-35 for drilling/fool proofing)…
... . Apparently my tutor claims this is a good thing, something that also happened ... /> >
> I'm a noob, maybe? Oh well. :P ... drilling and timed practice. That's definitely going to be my ... -
PT dilemmaSo i studied for 3 months and sat for the december LSAT, were i received a score i was unhappy with. During that time i studied in a hap-hazardous wa…
... another set of 60s and PT with those. Or should i ... 9 fresh recent tests which is a good amount to get you to ... September at a clip of 1 a week. Just be ... -
Am I properly full-proofing LG?LG has been by far my worst section, and I've been focusing on it the past few weeks. I've seen some improvement: I used to only be able to do the se…
Like Alex said, remembering the inferences is a good thing. You're developing "muscle memory" so when you encounter a game with a similar set-up and inferences it's almost like you are switching into auto-pilot. -
PT21.S1.G2So people seemed to have an easy time with this one , but i am having a rough time with it. I am improving drastically with the games. But does this …
... representation even though knowing it's nothing but some simple conditionals ... contrapositive, such as P/Y1 is the same as saying /G1 ... .
J's advocate for splitting is a good approach too, it certainly ... -
Does taking the LSAT 3 times look bad on an app?Hello, 7Sage! So I just took the LSAT for the second time in June and got a 163. I took it the previous June and got a 159. I'm trying to stay posit…
... your score, that is a good thing. And it is absolutely worth taking it ... great on your app, but a much higher score will certainly ... us going to be what counts the most!
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Too late to start on Personal Statement?I'm studying for the Sept test right now (will be my first test) but I want to apply this cycle. I know I should be working on my personal statement …
Oh, and yes, the admissions course is gold. Make sure to fit in time to watch those videos and I learned a lot about dos/don'ts and what makes a good PS/DS! -
What did you like from LSAT Trainer?Hey everyone, For those of you who used the LSAT Trainer in conjunction with the CC from 7Sage, what did you find most useful from the Trainer? R…
Mike Kim just provided a different prospective than any other ... I've read. He is very good at breaking things down and ... think the entire book is a good read. It's like all the best ... -
Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... your benefit to take a break. It's hard to pull ourselves ... you are in, that is a good sign that a break is needed.
s unlikely that you will develop ... between these points is illustrated. The author provides a possible solution ... -
Better to spend more time on later tests?Hey all, So I'm starting to feel convinced that at a certain point in prep, it's better to focus on later tests. That is, if you aren't going to pre…
... apublicdisplay said:
> This is a good question and I don't ... agree with this mentality quite a bit. Again, though, ... it would because it is a test of skills and ... However, because the LSAT is a test that requires you to ... on par with what you'd expect. -
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…
... on subvocalization is a good one! thanks
I agree with what you and ... the passage. This particular passage is about geology and magma and ... in the video) and it is really unnecessarily convoluted. I ... realized I had no idea what was going on :)
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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…
... on subvocalization is a good one! thanks
> I agree with what you ... the passage. This particular passage is about geology and magma and ... in the video) and it is really unnecessarily convoluted. I ... realized I had no idea what was going on :)
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