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Blind Review score higher than actual scoreHi Everyone In the beginning of doing prep test, my highest actual score is 152 with highest blind review score 162 after 7 prep tests. I figured so…
... of the BR process is not making the same mistakes ... around the mid 160s, but when I BR, I immediately see ... the question), which are due to time constraints and rushing. ... a list of things to do and not to do before my next ... , and I'm obliged to give that a try as ... -
Need Advice - Falling Behind Right Before June Test DateHello! I thought I would ask the 7sage community for some advice regarding my recent PT performance. I had previously been PTing consistently in …
... about the LSAT (or try not to). Go do something outdoors, ... minds are more likely to succeed in strenuous cognitive ... the test to October if you're not ready for ... 't maximized your potential to the degree you desire, ... it to a later date. I think that when people ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
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I decided not to take the February test either ... BEST time to take the LSAT is when you are not only relaxed ... but also ready to begin ... (ex stranger likes to carry an umbrella when its raining...common ... -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... to doing well on RC is to read for structure, not ... things you want to look out for when you read are ... test prep companies tell you not to do. I use 2 ... highlighters, one to highlight the MP and the ... other to highlight author attitude, and ... -
How do you know when to split the game into game boards before attempting questions?Or how do you decide whether to proceed without writing out your game boards (and write out game boards for separate questions)? Any advice appreciat…
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Also, if ... for something and you're not sure then you may ... try it out. You're not wasting too much time. < ... things I generally don't split on are the H ... and 5 questions) it may not be as helpful/efficient.
How do you know when to split the game into game boards before attempting questions?Or how do you decide whether to proceed without writing out your game boards (and write out game boards for separate questions)? Any advice appreciat…
... that you don't need to split to notate the 1/6 option ... options for H without having to spend time creating 2 unique ... />
The reason I mentioned not splitting using that type of ... a rule that will lead to far more productive splits, e ...PTing When You Work Full TimeHi All! For those who work full-time and study before/after/during (lol) work, I'm curious: How many PTs do you take per week and how do you sched…
... plan for me is to do 1 test split up throughout the ... my focus really goes and not to push it, once my brain ...Help! PT 137 BR 166Hello all, I started PTing recently after finishing the curriculum. My timed PT was 137 while my BR was 166! Any hope for me? What can I conclu…
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Not to take away from @nanchito 's ... only approximates actual test questions when there is so much real ... description of the book linked to above whether the questions ... but Kaplan has been known to write their own questions. ...logic games!!!???So I have now begun studying logic games using the LSAT trainer and omg I am soooo lost. =( I am not a visual learner at all and it is very hard for …
... really easy to feel overwhelmed by logic games when you first ... difficult ones once these start to become relatively easy.
... then done but just try not to get too stressed out/frustrated ... the studying process and trying to get a little better everyday ...Game BoardsJ.Y. Can you please give me some insight on when to split the game board. As well as making inferences, I am really struggling with this. I tend to…
... practice. While rules that appear to split the board into two can ... questions then you likely need to split, but if you have a ... rules alone. When in doubt, try a quick split and see if ... it allows you to make more ...How do you know when to split the game into game boards before attempting questions?Or how do you decide whether to proceed without writing out your game boards (and write out game boards for separate questions)? Any advice appreciat…
... of rules to split on, I will split on the ... exceedingly rare that multiple split rules each have ... that's not a fence you want to be sitting ... empty' - that is, not explicitly splitting and working out ... more hesitant to split past 2 boards, preferring to play games ...Game BoardsJ.Y. Can you please give me some insight on when to split the game board. As well as making inferences, I am really struggling with this. I tend to…
@fuzzy228 you are definitely NOT alone! I struggle with ... most of the time, not splitting the board game board ... places, it is probably best to split the board. Of course, ... so please do listen to some of the more ... number of different places, split it and see if it ...Confused about diagramming this until statement, help appreciated.Yet not until teachers have the power to make decisions in their own classrooms can they enable their students to make their own decisions. How wo…
... like a sufficient/necessary flaw. When asked to describe it, a lot ... translating the elements wrong. Also, when you're translating, translate in ... are green.
You are not an apple, unless you are ... you are green, you are not an apple.
that ...Writing Personal StatementHi everyone, I just took the June LSAT. Currently, I trying to write my personal statement while waiting for the LSAT results. English is my second l…
@Judyyyyy I don't mind you asking but I would prefer not to answer on a public forum. When I inquired, though, he responded fairly quickly. Not trying to be standoffish or anything. Hope you understand...Videos of Sages doing LSATsI just saw that there was a new video that showed a very good student working through an LSAT logic game in real time, with JY providing color commen…
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Even when I go "top down", I ... I wasn't able to immediately identify the correct ... in what I perceived to be a relatively boring ... as other things started to happen around PreProBono, 7Sage ...June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
... I am imagining the time when the email comes. I think ... feel good that I am not the only one who ... a tough week. This morning when I woke up I went ... prayed. I asked God to help me with my score ... Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you ...163 and a 3.81 GPA, debating on a retake---any advice?So I retook the June 2015 LSAT and got a 163. Now this is much better than my first actual test score which was a 153 (did not study in the right way…
... 'd be selling yourself short not to retake. Don't worry about ... more on maxing that BR when you recycle PTs.
to shore up your reasoning/argument ...Problem Set Changes Going Live Tonight (Wednesday night / Thursday morning)Good news, we finished the problem set changes! The <strong>problem set overhaul is going live tonight (Wednesday night / Thursday morning) at: 12…
@mc_meatt are you referring to the question videos or the explanation videos? I know when they first posted the new sets they put up videos of the questions simply to time yourself and not to explain the question.How to increase study timeI'm currently studying 3 hours/day. I really need to increase my study time to 6-8 hours/day to finish the work I need to improve my logical games, L…
... you study but be careful not to get burnt out. Taking breaks ... when you begin to notice fatigue switch to another idea. For example, LG to ... can do for you. When I start to feel fatigue I find ... moments of fatigue and when you get to that other side your ...Timing or Fundamental Issue?I just started PT and I'm not able to complete the LR sections. That's not surprising to me at all. I figured that my speed would pick up as I take m…
... skill is unnecessary seems illogical to me.
... may have to consciously think of timing when starting to go through ... the only way to finish a section is to not spend 3 minutes ... on every hard question you come to ...Fall admission 2016Do all law schools differ as to which LSAT is accepted for fall admission? Is it primarily the December LSAT that is accepted for all fall applicant…
Not to hijack this thread, but Law ... in december, and I want to attend law school in 2016 ... , but I also want to be able to retake if I don ... 't get a good score. When ... would I have to apply for the 2016 ...LR Better at BRWhenever I go back to the questions and blind review all of them, my number of missed questions for both of the sections on the LR would significantl…
... it I would encourage you not to write it off without trying ... /> It really helped me, particularly to stay confident and calm during ... has those really wordy questions. When I started with those instead ... rushed and thus less likely to miss those pesky key words ...Ignore Context?When we are reading the stimulus and separating the conclusion, premise, and context, are we supposed to ignore the context/"some people's argument"/…
... on NA, I'm trying to grab any rule that can ... help me justify ways to answer the question.
when to or not to ignore the context.Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... ." I would also encourage you to get your hands on every ... the end of each reading to test your comprehension. Reading varied ... subjects, allowing you not to freak out when you have to read a science ...When there is no time for POE in PT.Hi everyone, I am just very cautious. Sometimes I did not have time for POE in PT and I just circled the choice I felt very comfortable with. And the…
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@jyang72 , I want to be completely honest with you ... we want to make sure we're not missing something ... />
You're right not to spend excessive amounts of time ... do yourself harm by not implementing them in ...Reevaluating Study Strategy and GoalsSo just bombed my fourth PT and I think it's about time I reevaluate my timeline and goals in here. Mid 160's is my target but I can't seem to see th…
... /> Also, when doing LG, you should be competent enough to know whether ... there is no excuse not to when you can resort to hours of brute ... the best ways to improve when the best way to improve on RC ... is to understand the ...How many people think age matters?I had a discussion with a coworker yesterday about taking the LSAT. I just turned 32 in May and she kind of frowned at my age. I felt she was frowing…
... always be there for you when you are ready, so don ... ancient to me when I was 18. Instead I chose to go to a ... his. I'm going to be 32 when I sit for the ... plenty of people telling me not to do it, but people will ...BRIs it more beneficial to Blind Review after every completed section or after taking the entire test?
... that means that someone has to split up a PT because of ... and still doing full tests when they have the time.scenarios vs brute force approach to questionsdoes anyone have any guidance for determining when to draw out scenarios vs brute force the answer choices? sometimes it's pretty clear that a new lo…
... all cases you should not have to sketch multiple scenarios for ... games can require brute forcing to expose second/third order ... driven games, your ability to split game boards effectively or work ... and more commonly it should not be necessary since they ...Is it possible to raise 10 points in 2 months for the October test?So I took the LSAT 3 years ago and got a 147. Since a year ago, I've been half-ass studying and have been PTing at around 157-160. With intense study…
... focusing on it. And when you're focusing on ... of you brain to time and not to really understanding and ...
So what I did when I experienced this were 2 ... 2) this is connected to 1 but focusing less on ... allowed me to really get into the questions. When you do ...
