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Retaking LSAT after being accepted to your desired schoolLet's say I earned a 163 on my lsat, and was accepted to the law school I wanted to get into, but was not offered a scholarship. If I retake the LSAT…
If you do a lot better after being accepted, you can try negotiating for your first year. Unless you did a binding early decision, you have the card of withdrawing if you don't get more $ so schools typically offer up some money. -
Length of testOn my ticket it says the test can take up to 7 hours. Can it take more than the standard 3 hours? I can't imagine a timed test could go over...
I am getting dropped off so I won't have my phone, which is why I was hoping to know when to be picked up. How strict are they about phones? Will they let me put my turned off phone up by the proctor or something? -
Does Theory Fall into Place with Practice?Currently working through the core curriculum and starting the pain of Lawgic. Today's session was learning the nine argument types and "some", "must…
Yes! Make sure you memorize those lessons! They will be very helpful soon, especially once you get to PTs. Also, valid and invalid argument types. CRUCIAL information to memorize and know when to spot it out. -
Low PT scores...High blind review?So I took PT38 and 39 a week apart from each other to give me time to blind review. I ended up scoring 154/171BR on 38 and 150/167BR on 39? I feel li…
... improve. You'll start to prephrase more quickly, spot ... , and above all else, know when to move on.
to sacrifice one curve breaker than ... until you're able to get 100% well under ... brain recognize and react to the structure of the ... -
getting exhaustedSo when I practice logical reasoning, I complete 100 sets of same question type, then I do 100 more few days later. I try to do 50 in one day & anoth…
... 's their lack of knowing when to stop and take a break ... . To me, burnout is a sign ... -
Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... with grammar mistakes like knowing when to use their/they're and ... knowledge of the right time to offer an opinion that is ... don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything ... -
Splitting GameboardsI often have a difficult time determining when I should split gameboards. Are there any indicators you guys rely on? Sometimes JY does it and other t…
... this because it helps you to see every inference. Only ... be considering whether or not to split. I think JY ... to do so in every case; this ability to discern when to split and when ... not to split comes will ... -
Splitting GameboardsI often have a difficult time determining when I should split gameboards. Are there any indicators you guys rely on? Sometimes JY does it and other t…
A great indicator for when to split are the number game ... game. A lot of times, when there are only 4 or ... sequencing games are often conducive to splitting. -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... the passage which allows me to refer back quickly for ... passage) but I do know when to speed through information (background, procedures ... curve, whatever) and when I need to be 100% sure that ... of their strategies involves trying to anticipate what the author ... -
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…
... letter since it might seem to jeopardize the relationship/continued employment ... 31-year-old, going back to school or changing career is ... your employer reacts poorly to your decision to do what is reasonable and ... but the fear is real, to say the least, and it ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... . Tell me WHAT to do, HOW to do, and WHEN to do, and it ... definitely invested enough in this to make it happen in 27 ... -
Is timing important While drilling?Hi everyone, I was wondering if any of you set a timer while drilling out of the Cambridge question type packets? I tried to on question types like…
Earlier in my prep when I was more ... the "lap" button specifically) to record how long I took ... like, and when to move on. You have to develop an internal ... You only really want to *have* to check your analog at ... for drilling—not to be able to do everything fast ... -
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…
@jyang72 any time the step says "according to the passage," you should be able to locate the referenced text in the passage. For more tips on that, the LSAT Trainer has a breakdown of question stems including when to make sure to reference the passage. -
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 …
... I would add sticky notes to drill stuff I was having ... up being counterproductive and frustrating to adhere to notations that don't ... the Trainer and then moved to 7sage, and I felt that ... 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"/…
I tend to shy away from absolute ... it will come back to hurt you when you needed it. ... The important thing is just to ... develop the ability to know when to ignore it ... or when it will be ... -
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. -
Have things changed drastically recently?I started studying in February (Taking the October test, fees paid ;) I've completed all of the course material and now am working through the PTs f…
... the test's timing (when to move on, when to dwell, when to go back). You ... -
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…
... fashion. The key to diagramming lawgic to solve questions that use ... conditional logic is to be able to abstract the argument ... help teach you when to use lawgic and when not to. The rest will ... help you to more quickly ... -
Skippity Skip SkipWho here has developed a system for skipping questions? What type of criterion does it/must it fulfill for you to justify a skip? Any and all insight…
... got to know when to hold 'em
Know when to fold 'em
Know when to ... walk away
Know when to run ... time).
Know when to walk away? When you're at 90 ... -
always getting one LG question wrongHi everyone, I am pretty much ALWAYS getting either the 2nd or 3rd question wrong in logic games. I know why, because by the 2nd/3rd I haven't comple…
... better feel for when to dive into the questions and when to push out ... -
Thank you, 7Sage!I would like to thank all the staff at 7Sage for not only helping me, but the rest of us. I would also like to thank the community for all of its hel…
... I'll never be able to climb out with the amount ... well! I was only able to attend one BR study session ... it teaches us how to outline, when to study, how to study for essay ... -
Thank you, 7Sage!I would like to thank all the staff at 7Sage for not only helping me, but the rest of us. I would also like to thank the community for all of its hel…
... teaches us how to outline, when to study, how to study for ... schools I am applying to do not have a ... game when compared to undergrad work and learning...how... to study ... you learn and how to study in the college ... irritated that you have to sit in study hall ... -
Strategies for tackling the most difficult LR questionsHey all, How do you find consistency in how you approach the most difficult LR questions, e.g. the 5 star difficulty questions? I find during a ti…
... , I think it's helpful to know when to just move on. I ... , I know if I have to read a stimulus twice and ... I'll (hopefully) have time to return to it at the end. -
Strategies for tackling the most difficult LR questionsHey all, How do you find consistency in how you approach the most difficult LR questions, e.g. the 5 star difficulty questions? I find during a ti…
... dose of skepticism, ready to call bs on any ... There's no trick to tough questions, you just ... (hopefully) have time to return to it at the end ... a fresh perspective/framework to LR in general. I ... over stated. Know when to walk away ... know when to run. Watch ... -
Studying StrategiesI've been doing 3 PTs a week for the last month. The goal was to go through 39-75 until the Oct test date. (Currently at 57 ) I've been realizin…
This is a great methodology and something people in similar situations could definitely benefit from reading. Good on you for having the self-awareness to know when to pump the brakes a bit. -
Wrong LR QuestionsI notice that I tend to get a bunch of easier LR questions wrong, which is incredibly frustrating. A lot of the time, the question type/category vari…
... is, are there tips on when to skip a question? Apologies if ... on this- feel free to redirect me to one if it exists! -
DiscouragingHi, I have been studying for the Oct. 2015 LSAT since (essentially) July 1. I work a full-time job, and have recently moved to a new city, and ha…
... 't mean it's easier to get in. It is likely ... applicants will likely be deferred to regular decision. Applicants who are competitive ... for NU ED are likely to be ... -
Rule of Thumb for Splitting Game Board?There's probably no hard and fast rule for determining whether it's more beneficial to devote time upfront to splitting a game board into different s…
... /judgment that can come when you are trying.to.finish.one.impossible ... 's a couple notes about when to split if that's the ... :
1. When a variable is limited to only 2 spots ... />
2. When 1 variable has many rules attached to it, with ... -
Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... don't think it applies to every single question. The difficulity ... test you'll be able to more readily identify those questions ... by actually taking the time to understand and analyze what you ... question because it's important to know when to cut your losses and ... -
NewbieJust discovered 7sage after spending appx 2k on a prep course and Powerscore books. I have been prepping on and off since January-May and almost ever…
... part, most law schools have early decision deadlines for as late as ...
