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Poker as a Personal Statement topic?Hello everyone! Quick question: I've been thinking long and hard about my personal statement and I've decided that I can write the most enthusiast…
... had. I believe that this is a great story and would really ... can come with a stigma.
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PT 74: is this PT difficult or what?So I just took it and completely bombed it. I found LR to be extremely difficult and it is a strong section for me. Anyone think this PT sucked or…
... be extremely difficult and it is a strong section for me.
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Fell off a CliffHello Any advice for my case Last week I took PT 75 and got a 171 and been averaging 170 from PT 70 -76. I recently took LSAT 77 and 78 and …
... took PT 75 and got a 171 and been averaging 170 ... have any idea what is going on and what I can do? I ... feel hopeless. My ideal score is ... -
PT10.S1.Q23 - no one knows what purposesPSA are just not clicking for me and I feel very uncomfortable answering them even when I get them right. I'm drilling them this afternoon and I had …
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Why do you want to be a lawyer?Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself of why all this studying, hours, tears and heartburn is worth it. For me, the drive comes from en…
Sometimes I have to take a breath and remind myself ... proper Labor and employment laws (a passion of mine) and ... having a lucrative career that can take ... of my family for generations. What is your motivation for studying? ... you want to be a lawyer?Undergraduates - What to and what not to include in resume?Hey all, I had a question about what someone applying straight out of undergrad should include in their resume. I've worn a lot of hats over my un…
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I had a question about what someone applying straight out ...
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**That being said,** what should an undergraduate include in ... ONE page. Thus, space is a precious commodity. **Should you ...Is the "sunk costs" fallacy sinking my LR timing?Quick question for everyone regarding LR timing. Here's a scenario: 1. I sail through #1-10 range and now, I'm on to the difficult ones in the…
... in that group, there is a tricky stimulus (arcane, lots ... know this added scrutiny is eating up precious time ... />
My concern is that I don't want ... rather than "A" and "B" above, there is a strategy "C" ... I'm still unsure what do in this particular ...I'm BRing and I am identifying Over and underconfidence issues in LR! Great!..NOW WHAT?So, I was drilling some LR questions by type (MSS, SA, MBT) and there were a few answers that I was just under confidant on. I was then was wondering…
... , SA, MBT) and there were a few answers that I was ... then was wondering well what do I do what this information? I ... also noticed that a few answers ... to improve? In other words, what is the purpose/benefit of identifying ...What school would you pay sticker for?So in the wait for scores to come out, I have a discussion starter! What school would you pay sticker for? No arguing about others' decisions/…
... out, I have a discussion starter!
What school would you ... wait for scores or this is a distraction from your studies! :DThis thread is for all of us who underperformed.As soon as I was done with my last section for September LSAT, I knew I had messed up. It was one of those tests that something wrong had happened an…
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But after a long crying session, I got ... be honest because there is something healing about honesty. ... a part of life and life is all about defeating what ... realize how vital it is and I am grateful ...The time at which I take the PT is a huge factorHi, I don't know if anyone else has experienced this- When I take a PT first thing in the morning Vs when I take a Pt Late afternoon/evening …
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When I take a PT first thing in the ... morning Vs when I take a Pt Late afternoon/evening ... PT's and find myself a lot more distracted in ... .
Thankfully, the test is in the morning but it ... analyse test results in such a case? Also, how long ...Canadian Applying to Ivy League Schools - Is it worth it?Hi everyone, I just got my lsat score back and I scored 177 (which was above my highest prep test by 3 points lol). I never expected to score thi…
... Cambridge. Obviously, the money is a huge factor, especially with ... but I'm wondering is an Ivy League education ... but if my goal is international law/human rights ... League schools might be a better option for ... what my situation would be in the US) so that is also a ...What is your favorite P.O.E./answering strategy for LR? Let's get a taxonomy going!Goal: To further refine my process of elimination (P.O.E.) and answering skills for LR by building a crowd-sourced taxonomy of techniques. How you…
... for LR by building a crowd-sourced taxonomy of ... two examples:
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- (1) PMR & ... to defend a narrow/probabilistic argument than a broad/absolutist ... , chances are you missed a single quantifier/modal/conjunctive/disjunctive ...Case Study: What I did wrong on test dayHey all, I just went over the September 2017 exam and realized how many silly mistakes I made. Out of the 11 LR questions I missed, I really shoul…
... take a PrepTest by 8:30am. Thing is, I'm definitely a night ... test.**
Okay, this is a bit embarrassing to admit, but ... line is you have to find what works best for you. A lot ... .
But December 2 is a new day, and I'm ...Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts." + Winston Churchill + Michel Scott + LSATcantw…
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to ... each section. Perfection is not the goal, accuracy is. Everybody, even ... are all able to do what we set our minds to ... game, remind yourself that it is a learning opportunity. Tell yourself that ...Is It Too Late?So I was really hoping that my Sept score would be enough for me to comfortably apply to the schools that I'm targeting but, like many of those who s…
... into the study grind. Is a month and a half (mid Oct - ... : I graduated from undergrad a couple years ago and if ... at the age of 27. Is that too late? And ... etc, etc.
Is anyone in the same boat ... exam is QUICKLY approaching and I'm not sure what to ...A few suggestions would be helpfulI've been grinding every single day BRing, drilling old tests, going back to the CC and I still am stuck a whole month later at a 161. I just fin…
... . I even constantly have a good 5-6 minutes left ... to go back and answer a few skipped questions.
... in detail trying to reenforce what I am doing right ... I have. If score is a tell of that success then ... I am not sure that is working out too well.< ...Is a "Why X" essay necessary when you're doing early decision for a school?I just came across this bit from the Top Law Schools forum (http://www.top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why-x-addendum.html): "Second, if you…
... applying Early Decision, a Why X addendum is redundant. Applying ... reason. In a sense, applying ED is the ultimate Why ... that says more than a 500 word addendum ever ... ED than trying to write a Why X addendum."
is. If it _is_ true ...What is "Other Major" in the Education requirements for the application?I'm filling out my application now and this is confusing me. For context, there's "Major" with a drop-down list, and right below is "Other Major," wh…
... my application now and this is confusing me. For context, there ... "Major" with a drop-down list, and right below is "Other Major ... ." My actual major is "Business Law," which is not in the drop ... Law" for "Other Major?" Or is that for a 2nd major?Is the word "cognizant" too complex?!Hey everyone, I just finished my final round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one particular professor who I trust very much,…
... honestly don't think it is a complicated word. Additionally, only 1 ... it was too complicated of a word (out of ~16 people ... read my PS).
What do y'all think? I ...Law School Visit/Clasroom VisitHi all, I'm planning to make a visit to UCI Law school tomorrow and I was wondering what are some substantive questions I could ask. I spoke with …
... make a visit to UCI Law school tomorrow and I was wondering what ... . What are some important things to take note of during a classroom visit ... and what should I ask the ...Is getting an interview at Harvard Law a good sign?Hi All, I applied about three weeks ago and last week I received an email inviting me to interview. I interviewed last week and was wondering if g…
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I applied about three weeks ago and last week I received an email inviting me to interview. I interviewed last week and was wondering if getting a HLS interview is a good sign for my chances of admission?Wise to take a PT before the December test?Hey all, I've been feeling anxious (as I'm sure many December test takers are) and was wondering whether I should avoid writing a PT today. If I t…
... whether I should avoid writing a PT today. If I take ... around my target score which is a 163).
At this ... I feel like I know what I know by now and ...Take a fourth time??After months of studying, I finally took the December LSAT today. I completely bombed the LG section. I have no idea why I struggled with it, it did…
... did on LG. LG is typically my best section for ... 4 and thats when there is a really hard game in the ... off for more than a year and a half and really ... can score over a 160 easily but it is highly dependent ... test was not indicative of what I can do especially ...How to understand what each question are asking in LRI am having a hard time understanding what the questions in the LR section is asking. But once I understand what the question is asking I can answer …
... a hard time understanding what the questions in the LR section is ... But once I understand what the question is asking I can answer ... CC to figure out what the question is asking so I ... about question type of a method to understanding what is being asked.
A reminder to be cautious of what you post on social media...Hey all, So I went through my LinkedIn notifications this week and one notification I got was, "Your profile has been viewed by people who work…
What's your study ritual?Let's admit it: studying sucks. What do you do to get hype and stay motivated? For me it's a trifecta: I put on my favorite hoodie from my dream scho…
... 's admit it: studying sucks. What do you do to get ... motivated? For me it's a trifecta: I put on my ... that I picked up on a visit last month, chew Orbit peppermint ... to Bach in the background. What about you? :-)I Just Interviewed with Georgetown - Here's What to ExpectHey everyone, I just got done with my INDIVIDUAL Georgetown interview. I thought it would be helpful if I laid out my experience so people may lea…
... explicitly said "This interview is very informal, so don't ... -----------I feel like this is just a good interviewing tip. Someone once ... questions though. Nothing like "what was a stressful situation you were ... as, you know, "yourself" is a cool person :smile:Is retaking in February worth it?Hello everyone, I got my test scores back from December and got a 169 (up from a 165 in September) which is pretty close to my PT average of a 17…
... and got a 169 (up from a 165 in September) which is pretty ... close to my PT average of a 171. I ... ? Just for reference, my GPA is a 3.93 which will go ... to a 3.96 once LSAC receives my Fall semester grades. What ...Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... sure where to turn/what to do, except that ... been a little crazy (and probably why my score is what it is). ... My diagnostic was a 146 earlier ... median GPA is a 3.56 and their median LSAT is a 161, ... can't even articulate what I want to say ...
