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Professors asked me for a "statement of purpose" in order to get letter of recommendationMy professors said they need it so they get an idea of what my plans are for law school. I'm interested in commercial litigation or corporate law, no…
... for students applying to graduate schools that pretty much ... says "this is why I want to apply to ... *t that happened to me when I was young ... /> I want to get it in to them by late September ... they won't want to deal with writing a ... -
When to stop scoring PTI am taking the LSAT on September 24 and am currently hitting a little higher than my desired score. I have been taking 2 tests a week (Wednesday and…
... Saturday). I plan on keeping to this routine until Saturday September ... if, and when, it is a good time to stop scoring PTs ... -
7sage best use of $Hey folks, I could use some help here deciding what to do re: scores, tests, prep $, etc. I self-studied for the Sept 2016 LSAT. I decided to tak…
... as a drop-dead to push myself to committing to law school (vs ... games, and I was continuing to add points in timed sections. I ... to add another tool. I have a splitter GPA for my stretch schools ... don't qualify for a LSAC fee waiver and am worried ... -
Too many schools on resumeDue to taking some random classes after college, and enrolling in a data analytics program recently at a local community college, I've got a lot of s…
... 've got a lot of schools to list under the education section ... /> Right now, I have 3 schools listed - my undergrad institution, the ... suggest including that school to add some personality to your resume. However, that ... -
Either or/not both rules...how do we know when to represent them on the in out chart?Hi everyone. One theme I've noticed in JY's videos, is that he'll identify a bunch of not both or either or rules, and then chose one to put on the …
... rules, and then chose one to put on the chart. LSAT ... chart. How do we know when/which to put on? Thanks! -
Recalculating GPA from your UndergradHey guys :) I'm currently doing my undergrad at UBC in Vancouver, Canada and hopefully will attend law school in the US fall of 2018. I'm looking a…
... a 3.3 but when looking at the LSAC conversion chart its ... discouraging to see.
Do you know whether LSAC or law schools use ... your uni GPA or your LSAC recalculated ... -
Anxiety and MotivationGood evening fellow 7Sagers, I am someone who suffers from anxiety and depression on a daily basis. For anyone that can relate, how would you go a…
... trouble being motivated to study, and when I do study ... research and found that LSAC has accommodated those in ... I do not think LSAC would simply take my ... also would not want to have schools look down upon my ... what school I want to go to and have everything ... -
Time to contact schools?Hello all, first off congrats to those of you who took the Dec LSAT, goal score or not (for me it was not), it took bravery and is another step towar…
... taking a different approach to the February test, which ... will hopefully allow me to score at my potential. ... said, two of my schools have a deadline of ... and U of Michigan to be specific, cite that ... />
As always, thanks to this community for all of ... -
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
... comment. If you want to add on or correct me, please ... question steam. When reading, it is important to find the ... stimulus and conclusion. When identifying, we have to be able to ... And now comes to the answer choices. When answering the question, ... -
Recommendation letterHello, I have a question about the letters. 1. Should we show our PS DS or any essays to the prof? 2. I have a couple of letters and wonder what st…
... PS DS or any essays to the prof?
2. ... wonder what steps to take after LSAC received the letters... ... them be sent to all schools?
3. When they say at ... should not bother Adcom to read the additional one.
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My 18-points-in-six-months increase story (and how you can do it while working full-time too!)Hey everybody! I wanted to share my 18-point increase story with you all and outline how I did it while working full time. I started studying for…
... drilling them to find ways to improve.
I want to add a ... of trying. Even when I managed to get them to rest for a ... correct or incorrect.
- LSAC likes to put emotionally appealing answer choices ... -
When to start admissions prep?I am about a third of the way done with the CC and plan on taking the LSAT in February 2018 (unless I'm not ready in which case, I will push back to …
... , I will push back to June). I have fully ... subscribed to JY's notion of taking the test when ready ... being said, when would be a good time to start admissions ... want to be surprised and then have to scramble to throw ... ever a time when it's too early to start ... or ... -
With unlimited LSAT retakes, new strategy for when to take the LSAT?I'm signed up for the LSAT on June 12th and I feel about 90% of where I want to be but not quite ready to where I'd be willing to burn a test prior t…
... % of where I want to be but not quite ready ... d be willing to burn a test prior to the changes. ... that I don't have to worry about test limits, ... the best. Do you think schools will still take your highest ... since people may be incentivized to take as many tests ... -
When to be wary of conditional statements in ACs?Hi guys, This is something I've sort of noticed with BR'ing a lot of logical reasoning - it seems that depending on the question type, an answer c…
... that doesn't really seem to apply with necessary assumption, because ... of conditional statement answer choices when it's a weakening ... would be useful to be wary. (Kind of like when I now ... .)
Just trying to build my wariness/understanding! Thank ... -
Application fee waiver stringencyI'm wondering how lenient/picky schools are when it comes to giving out app fee waivers. I plan to apply to many of the T14, Stanford, Harvard, Colum…
... wondering how lenient/picky schools are when it comes to giving out app ... fee waivers. I plan to apply to ... for apps is really going to hurt my budget. My ... is there any way to add an addendum to waiver applications? I would ... -
Disadvantage for applying to t14 schools with December LSAT scoreHello All, I was wondering if there are any disadvantages for applying to t6/14 schools with December LSAT score. (I'm planning to complete the …
... any disadvantages for applying to t6/14 schools with December LSAT score ... .
(I'm planning to complete ... /> (Y,S,Chi. all seem to have relatively smaller class sizes ... -
LG advice/help and when to redo a gameSo I have printed all the LG and grouped them by type (basic linear, advanced linear, grouping etc). I am also using the spreadsheet to track my time…
... am also using the spreadsheet to track my times, questions wrong ... taken. I am trying to figure out when do I repeat the ... game? Or should I wait to redo the game until the ... -
Letters for Reach SchoolsHi Everyone, I'm still planning out my timeline to apply for schools to start in the Fall of 2018. I have a pretty low GPA (3.49) and don't know …
... planning out my timeline to apply for schools to start in the Fall ... a good list of schools I'm applying to with safeties, targets ... or work supervisor for recommendations when the time comes, but the ... I'm embarrassed to ask for letters to my reach schools. I'm ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
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schools because they didn't perform well enough on a test, when ... school/major, perhaps more schools conduct rounds of interviews with ... may not be available to all schools, but I think a ... -
How to know when to postpone?I might be losing it. I'm plateauing in the low to mid 160's (162-166) and I'm aiming for a 172+. With only weeks left to go to the September exam, s…
... With only weeks left to go to the September exam, should ... I postpone to December? Is it even ... *and* December (aiming to apply for Fall 2018 cycle ... ).
To give some more background, I ... but I feel like when I'm actually presented ... -
When to do POE in Logic GamesHi, I had a breakthrough in my scores in logic games by employing POE for CBT Qs and looking for MBT/CNBT and moving on once I find MBT/CNBT in MB…
... think the perspective of trying to eliminate CNBT ACs (=wrong ... )
But sometimes when the right answer of a ... (A) or (B), or when the ACs are designed in ... that makes it harder to see if each AC ... consciously look for CNBT ACs to eliminate in CBT Qs, ... -
When to watch JY's explanations?After BR a LR section, how do you decide when it's helpful to watch JY's video explanation? I think I might be over killing it right now. I'm prob…
... do you decide when it's helpful to watch JY's ... reasoning is that I want to make sure that I' ... . But, I'm beginning to think there's a downside ... my criteria for which videos to watch based on: confidence ... LR section ranges from -4 to -7.
Any ... -
Not sure whether to take February or June LSATHi All, As the title states, I'm torn on whether or not to take the February or June LSAT. I'm out of undergrad and working full time, planning on…
... on whether or not to take the February or ... time, planning on applying to schools in 2018-19 and enrolling ... a decent amount (comparable to a light jog) for ... idea of ramping up to a full sprint for ...
Any insight on when to take the test would be ... -
When to applyHI all, I scored a 172 and have a 4.0 from a big state school and I think my lsac gpa will be about a 3.96. I'm trying for yhs admission and was p…
... and I think my lsac gpa will be about ... would be more beneficial to apply early in the ... use the dec. test to potentially get off a ... or wait until dec. to submit apps. I think the ... application is relatively weak compared to other applicants.
LSAC/LSAT First Name Concern!Hi everyone. I am quite concerned at the moment. So my full first name is "Michael Jonathan". However, I just realized that my name is displaye…
... my LSAC account and on my LSAT score reports. I believe when ... I made my LSAC account, I was not able to insert ... I be concerned about this when I submit my law applications ... submit a name change form to LSAC?
Thank you ...Short stints of volunteering - when to leave it off a resume?I'm having a bit of a hard time deciding whether or not I should include a brief period of volunteering on my resume. Context: I volunteered with …
... course for their volunteers to complete before they do ... course is meant to take many months to complete, and I ... cases. I stopped volunteering when it became clear I didn ... have loved for me to stay. I was officially ... I don't want to include anything which would ...When to start Fool Proofing LG?I'm 70% complete with the CC and on the LG section. Should I use these lessons to just learn Logic Games or should I start fool proofing the practice…
... . Should I use these lessons to just learn Logic Games or ... the CC is completed and when you start PT-ing...LOR - Can I choose which ones to send?I have 3 former professors who agreed to write LORs for me. Can I pick just 2 to send to law schools even after all 3 submit their letters to LSAC? I…
I have 3 former professors who agreed to write LORs for me. Can I pick just 2 to send to law schools even after all 3 submit their letters to LSAC? I got the third letter just in case as a backup and don't want to send it if I don't have to..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…
... considered looking into Ivy League Schools, but now I'm thinking ... averse and are encouraging me to stay within Canada, but if ... I think the Ivy League schools might be a better option ... (but unsure if this applies to Canadian schools?)
Any advice ...How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
... not going to get into the schools I want to. I ... way of expressing that to these schools in any meaningful manner ... down the ladder of schools who will consider me. ... can do to make up for my discretion when I was ... the long post. When I try to talk to people in my ...
