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How to get over the mid 160s hump?My last few tests have all been in the mid 160s and my weakest section is by FAR the logic games. I've printed out every LG in the syllabus and drill…
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Retakers, how do you feel?Hi to all my fellow retakers and forgive my grammar; Been grindin my whole life. I was retaking because in sept i scored 7 points below my PT avera…
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Contrapositives and Denying the Necessary ConditionCan anyone point me to a lesson that explains when contrapositives should be utilized and when it should be ignored?
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Causation - CorrelationHey guys! I've been meaning to ask if anyone could help me better understand this concept. I think I understand it but when I'm under timed condit…
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Weakening QuestionsHey guys, I’m in the middle of the Weakening section of the curriculum and its kicking my ass. I’s getting all the questions wrong. Can someone pleas…
... say "So? Who cares???" when it really does weaken, ... sense and if only according to some LSAT author.
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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 …
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... don’t like to run. Some runners don’t like to run. < ... I see parallel construction to be when the relationships between two ... argument forms are only valid when Some/Most is before Implies (or ... more tangible. I always use mental pictures to help me with this ... -
Old Logic Games?Hi all! I am crunching through the logic game bundle, and wondering if it is worth mastering a few of the strange/old questions that JY mentions w…
... a curveball and zagging when you expect them to zig. The value ... , you have to know how to put the pieces together when the setup ... 't very close to the mark. So how did some people not ... figure out the appropriate tools to use, because your explicit memory will ... -
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
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LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
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Getting Back on Track :(Hello fellow 7Sagers, Whelp… unfortunately, after doing so well with studying, I fell off HORRIBLY. At least a month or two has gone by, and I hav…
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Not to worry, everyone falls off at some time or another ... and family life took over. When I rededicated myself this past ... trouble anyways and probably need to relearn some fundamentals. So if you ... great people on here that use a wide variety of ... -
score not improving...really depressed...I've started studying since January with a score of 158. After a few practice tests, I had some scores in the low 160s - I had a 162, 165, and 163...…
... took this time to "shop around" and use different books to see if ... , I would strongly urge you to use Cambridge packets and drill the ... up to you -- just do as much as you can because some ... system to play to my own strengths. Perhaps when you're trying to get ... -
Took a lot of PTs before. Need Advice on what to do now.Hello. So I am not sure where to put my question, so I will just write it here. I apologies if it is redundant, but I cannot find an answer yet. …
... seems that I have some fundamental misunderstandings there, but ... BR. What's there to lose? Absolutely. Nothing. ... 73, 74, and 75) to use as "ok am I ... whole? You have plenty to gain from retaking. Especially ... I always gain something when I take any section/ ... -
I think I f***ed up and I want to cancelYou probably didn't. But in case you're feeling this way, I want to say a couple of things before you cancel your score. First of all, congra…
... was a breeze in practice when I just read the ... my memory to map the passage and even answer some questions ... right off the bat. This proved to be ... and be able to go back to it on the ... on test day to use the method I use in practice. I ... -
Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
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No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
... timing was an issue when it hadn't been ... you're just rusty when it comes to taking PTs, which ... new approaches to LR that take some getting used to and plenty ... than 60 seconds left when I finished and realized ... tools and told you how to use them, but then you ... -
Great News: "Everyone Is Losing Interest In Law School"A quick read (and a great site for those interested in solo/boutique practice): <a href="https://lawyerist.com/83758/everyone-is-losing-interest-…
... skills are at. Just use it as motivation and just ... to prep, and then you can use some extra free time to ... score than it is to worry about when that happens. Even ... Trainer if you want some time away from a ... serves no functional purpose to your goals so get it ... -
Retake question for October LSATSo I just signed up for the Premium package, and I'm confused as to what my plan of attack should be. I took the June LSAT and scored a 164. I missed…
... going to order some new PTs (72 onward to whatever is available) to use as ... attack should be when it comes to PTs. I have some left before ... odd sections in numerous PTs to very few full practice tests ... caused this dilemma. I have some RC sections left as well ... -
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
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In a slump =(I've been really delaying making this thread, partially in hopes that I would start hitting the scores I need to soon, and wouldn't need to basically…
... S are blind review, but.... when are you doing the actual ... think it would be best to maybe lesson the prep tests ... good blind review, and use some time to actually review your weaker concepts ... Alberta (Edmonton) I would LOVE to set up time with you ... -
Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
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Advise/Recommendation for LSAT PrepHello All, My name is Erik Jimenez. I signed up for a free account just now. I’ve taken advantage of the YouTube material 7Sage provides for stude…
... run into trouble either when it comes to sitting for the ... , you should do some research because some states are pretty cool ... then you need to take the time necessary to use the right materials ... to study for the ... -
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 ... your skills and have it to use on harder questions. Also, ... yourself doing questions may induce some level of rushing because you ... question because it's important to know when to cut your losses and ... -
Advice for taking the December LSAT.Hello J.Y., I want to start by saying that you are absolutely amazing. Your methods for solving logic games are the most efficient out of any clas…
... basketball game to practice when you don't know how to shoot, pass ... still, if you're going to use both I think it's ... February when you still are unlikely to be ready. You want to get ... /> Take the extra year to study, get some extra resume building stuff ... -
RC Problem Sets - Should we be marking up the the preptests?Hi everyone, Just curious how everyone is doing the problem sets. I am reluctant to actually mark up the preptests used for the problem sets as I d…
... tip/trick for you to think about trying so ... its the stuff teachers used to use for the old-school overhead ... in different sizes and some are almost the same ... a lot more money when you sell the book ... semester) P.S. props to you for thinking ahead, preserving ... -
How to Drill ProperlyHi All- I am wondering how to best drill to improve my score on various sections. I have a book I got from a friend that is the Manhattan LSAT 10 Rea…
... in one area then use that as your fifth ... is very important but when you get an easy question ... you need to move on. You have to have some sense of ... piece. And you need to learn when to cut bait and move ... on.
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Advice on next stepsI scored a 171 on the Oct. 2015 LSAT, below my 174.5 average, which has really dampened my expectations. I am not sure what to expect after underper…
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Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... much anymore like he did when he was first getting this ... vary from school to school as some schools do use strictly numerical indexes ... LSAT score is workable when they get to the end. If they ... . You make your job prospects when the school doesn't make ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... means that you have to use your time as wisely ... these can be helpful when your focused on detailed study ... of mistakes I'm making when I push my time). ... close I am to the suggested times. Some of the ... day unless you want to go back to some studying, that way ...
