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Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
I would still apply to certain schools! They might accept ... school that I want to attend and I was ... into your top 3 schools without any scholarships, then ...
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Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... steps to take. Nothing really to add there.
I want to focus ... time due to RC is a tough pill to swallow when a standard ... 170 scale is -10 to -12 ... lying down when it comes to RC? Take this opportunity to work on ... -
applied already. what if i retake and wait for the next cycle?Hi everyone, if I get accepted to my safety school and decide to retake the LSAT in June to apply to my reach schools who rejected me, to see if I h…
... again next year to better schools. I think that when I defer, it ... that I am foregoing applying to other schools. So I would have ... to risk them not taking me ... next year if I want to improve. Toughest choice ever. -
Can I afford to spread out the 'Core' course a bit more than my schedule calls for?Quick background: I'm heading for the October test and my 7Sage schedule (I'm using the Ultimate tier) has me due to finish the core curriculum on Ap…
... . And don't forget to add an experimental 5th section ( ... completed all course material to the best of your ... are not done learning when you have gone through ... In many ways, that is when your journey truly begins. ... you will likely return to the course material (or ... -
The Blind Review Group: PT43 Skype BR, Saturday 3/28 7pm ETHello friends. A number of us ( h/t @emli1000 ) gather via Skype voice chat on Saturday's at 4pm PT/5pm MT/6pm CT/7pm ET for group Blind Review. …
... , remember the days when all we had to do was study the ... and 3 recently and need to review those. I'll start ... week -- it'll be good to add some real tests into the ... -
Gaining back confidenceHello everyone, I'm new to 7sage, and I just wanted to reach out for some help. I took the February, scored a 153, and that was after selfstudy usi…
... I have ADD and it takes me awhile to process information. ... Do you find yourself having to "get your mind in ... a tutor who used to write for LSAC. She didn't ... everyones advice. Feel free to DM me with any ... appreciate anyone taking the time to give me some advice. ... -
Gaining back confidenceHello everyone, I'm new to 7sage, and I just wanted to reach out for some help. I took the February, scored a 153, and that was after selfstudy usi…
... your studies.
When I do BR, I usually ... ask myself two questions when evaluating each question: How did ... that can come into play when evaluating each question, and I ... help!
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What i should i be getting on Sets of questionHey everyone, I was just wondering how everyone has been doing on the question sets given after every lesson? I seem to be hit and miss and som…
I also want to add that Blind Review is ... the concept of BR when I first started studying ... Once you are able to reason through the questions ... in a corollary manner to the video explanations, then ... I just wanted to stress BR to fellow students since I ... -
Retake June or September?As you can see from the title, I'm having a dilemma and I'd really appreciate any thoughts/advice you might have. I'm retaking the LSAT after having …
... sessions but I just wanted to add that you absolutely don't ... have to decide now. I've ... same thing and have resolved to put it out of ... up until the point when I have to decide. You can ... take the test when you feel ... -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
... When you go through the RC questions after review, force yourself to ... train your mind to see how LSAC writers are manipulating ... very different when you need the time to understand the ... argument versus the time to methodically apply strategies consistently ... -
LORs when law is a second careerHi All, This is my first post here. I have a master's degree and have worked in a professional position for about six years (I'm freshly 31). I ha…
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To add some more context, I'm ... reserve the "serious stuff" for when we're face-to-face. -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
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You have to look closely at your school ... they vary greatly from school to school. For example, HLS ... 6 months.
When choosing between schools (even if you think ... is your ticket to freedom. Then, ask to speak to an alum who ... -
October test takersI'm debating whether to take june or October And can't schedule October without canceling june . How do test sites look for October in SF?
... score goal. Last year when I had to take the LSAT and ... was still guaranteed the possibility to take the test in my ... would have to wait until closer to the test date to find out ... . You might just want to call the LSAC and find out whether ... -
Four or Five section testSo I just completed the course and took my first time LSAT, PT36. It had four multiple choice sections and then the written. So, basically, no expe…
... section. However, since LSAC uses this section to try out questions for ... is not released. You need to add in your own 5th section ... them from cambridge lsat (they add sections in for you). < ... multiple choice sections in addition to the writing sample.
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Suggestions on Increasing Mental Stamina?Hey guys, i'm wondering if any of you have any suggestions or tips for keeping yourself engaged and continue with a stable level of momentum througho…
... questions tend to get harder. One way to build stamina ... the official exam. Also, to add on to what @brna0714 said. There ... who use to do 2 PTs a day when it was ... getting closer to test time. ... all the specifics, but when I'm back home later ... -
3 more weeks, 3 more weeks!What are YOU doing in these next 3 weeks to maximize that score? As for me, I'm going to be taking PT 63-74 and really nailing LR & RC. Both have …
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when will you be BRing 64? I'd love to join in :)
Saturday 7pm EST ! Do I have your Skype handle? PM me so I can make sure to add you to the group :) -
Time Management: Balancing a full-time career and LSAT studiesCarving out time for LSAT studies is getting to be pretty specious. It is definitely plausible balancing work with studying on its face...however, it…
... long time!), I connect to almost everyone commenting on ... 20 minutes you get when you can convert your ... . If you're starting to nod off, close the ... weekends. I minimized socializing to only hanging out with ... I didn't want to add to any anxiety or nervousness ... -
LSDAS GPAI have a couple of questions regarding how LSAC calculates our GPAs. 1st: Will they take any addendum into consideration or is that reserved solel…
... for Law Schools, LSAC takes the transcripts and only the transcripts to calculate ... are then you dont have to worry about it. I ... are there for people whose schools grade a certain way (remember ... , schools all across the country calculate ... -
LR: strengthen and weakenOk so am I the only pretty little law geek that finds these questions tough? Lol I'm not bad at LR overall but these questions trip me up quite often…
... look like because they tend to add a little new information. But ... likely ?”, the correct answer tends to jump right out.
... B) flaw, you have to try to remember your other possibilities: B ... and B, and no relationship. LSAC can make the correct answer ... -
PT7 Section 1 Question 14Why is the answer E?!? I cannot for the life of me figure it out. At first I put A, then D, then it turned out to be E and I just don't know why. HEL…
... relevant as later tests to the current questions asked ... of these answers would add a fact that makes ... , which could be misleading to consumers who read "44 ... 't really cause me to feel misled about the ... somehow related, but when I add this to the statement I don ... -
How should I go about applying to schools if I plan to take 1-2 gap years?This has been on my mind a lot lately--I've been studying Mandarin on and off for about 4 years, and recently became quite serious about it. It's rat…
... , thanks for the reply. When you say I should submit ... mean I should send those to law schools despite not yet applying ... certain how applications work. Can schools store application materials for 1 ... (156--still have work to do!), planning to study all the way ... -
How should I go about applying to schools if I plan to take 1-2 gap years?This has been on my mind a lot lately--I've been studying Mandarin on and off for about 4 years, and recently became quite serious about it. It's rat…
You can upload/submit LORs and transcripts to LSAC's system and they will be stored there. That's also how you'd go about sending them to law schools from what I understand. -
Inappropriate campus visit/admissions interview questionsI'm going to look at a few schools this week and wanted to know if there are any questions that I should not be asking the admissions committee. I wa…
... in asking law schools how they compare to other schools when they're likely ... all going to puff themselves ... assistance. Going to one of these schools for little to no money is ... -
How many hours do your study per day?Seems like there are a lot of motivated students on this forum and I just wanted to get a general picture of how many hours you study per day. Also, …
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When I was first starting, I ... the peak of studies (when I was in the advanced ... taking Sundays off because when you're doing that ... now). I'm planning to add in more daily timed ... -
How many hours a week to study for those with full-time jobs?I feel like someone started a thread like this before, but it's hard to find old conversations even with the search bar. Anyways, I wanted to know fo…
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When I was first starting, I ... the peak of studies (when I was in the advanced ... taking Sundays off because when you're doing that ... now). I'm planning to add in more daily timed ... -
LG notationsI started the Trainer and I just got to the LG sections. How did you guys learned the notations to diagram the rules? Did you make a cheat sheet, or …
... Over time I would add sticky notes to drill stuff I was ... up being counterproductive and frustrating to adhere to notations that don't ... the Trainer and then moved to 7sage, and I felt ... emphasize enough how to use conditional chains and when to represent in/out ... -
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"/…
Just to add to what @gs556 said, I would ... get go; narrow it down to the couple or few that ... then negate those. Negating 5 when you can just as easily ... -
FAQ & other helpful links<font color="#9C0027">This is a constant work in progress! If you see a question that's asked frequently and the answer is not here, please let @stud…
... Drilling"? Does it have anything to do with BR?
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A: Drilling is when you work on specific issues ... PTs. You should BR when you drill but BR ... /> Q: How do I add pictures to my post?
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LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... never seen it happen, the LSAC writers could write a whole ... fashion. The key to diagramming lawgic to solve questions that use ... help teach you when to use lawgic and when not to. The rest will ... help you to more quickly ... -
RetakesAfter reading quite a few posts on here, it seems to be the consensus that postponing a test, and nailing it the first time, is better than taking it…
... The reason we advise people to postpone until they are ready ... times to hit your desired score. If you waste an attempt when ... tries is when it is generally viewed as starting to count against ... is still good for admission to most schools for the following fall ...
