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Anyone get a higher actual LSAT score than on PT's?Just wondering (i.e., hoping) if anyone got a higher score on the actual exam than on their PT's?
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Really well written post. When you're up in the 170s range every little mistake is magnified in terms of your score. Much easier to notice a drop when you don't have leeway -
What's wrong with me?So regardless if I take a timed or untimed test, I only get half of the logical reasoning questions right. The first 10-12 I get right and then it go…
... it should be100% of the case that you get the question ... understanding the stimulus (lack of concentration, hard vocabulary, or ... strengths). Don't give up, find the root of your problem ... it! If you don't understand why you got a question wrong, you can always ... -
Hoping for feedback on whether I should sign for SeptemberOkay, this question is outside the possibility of signing up now and possibly withdrawing. I am asking specifically about actually taking the test on…
... you are gambling. I just can't 100% endorse a take when you don't believe you ... December.
Although part of me also thinks that just ... part of your goal range, and then don't retake.
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Need good advice on September LSATHi there! I am scheduled to take the September 24th LSAT and I am needing advice on whether I should postpone and take the December LSAT or go ahead …
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Thank you so much for putting things ... knowing that the smartest course of action is to postpone and ... come a lot quicker when you don't have the stress of a test date ... approaching so quickly. It really gives you ... -
Time v/s Accuracy on RCHi guys, I've reached a precarious situation in which my performance on the RC has become a trade-off between time and accuracy. If I try to run t…
... I can't understand the bridge then I certainly don't understand that aspect of the ... Structure. If you don't understand how the passage operates you won't score well. It ... EASY questions and EASY passages have HARD questions. You HAVE TO get ... -
How many hours per day/week are you studying??
... definitely not saying don't study when you don't feel like it. You have to or ... you'll never get through it. Just understand that you ... won't be able to hit ... -
My Pre-Test Strategy – Curious to see if it Pays Off?Last December after a year of studying, I withdrew from the test because I knew I wasn’t ready. No problem. I re-dedicated myself to the curriculum a…
Love this! It's so easy to get caught up in a high score and so easy to feel down when you don't score as high as you wanted. Thanks so much for sharing your words of wisdom! bookmarking :D -
Does everyone have a natural plateau score?I have been studying for the LSAT for close to 5 months now. I don't know what my diagnostic score would be as I never took one. The first practice t…
... not easy. You have to work on all of your weaknesses individually ... battle. Do not get discouraged when you don't progress. Look at it as ... reason that the tail end of a bell curve looks the ... way it does. The amount of work to improve at the ... -
Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
continue to read difficult text and looking up words you don't understand. Eventually you will be able to read dense text. Maybe dissecting sentences and think of how it fits with the author's overall point? Repetition is the key here. -
Time management for 7Sage lessonsHi guys, I'm about 2 weeks into the 7Sage curriculum and was wondering about time management and efficiency while studying. It's been taking me qu…
Yeah, if you don't take your time and really absorb the information now, you'll have to spend that time later anyway when you find yourself constantly returning because you don't understand. Sounds to me like you're doing it right. -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... I actually love complicated points of law, love real estate ... is pretty risky when you don't have any idea if you'll love ... the list goes on - Some of the greatest intellectuals (especially economists ... really happy life. You don't need a ton of money, and really ... -
Advice on how to improve LRI've been studying the LSAT for a little more than 3 months now, and I've greatly improved in RC. But LR is an issue. I finished the CC about two wee…
... because like you said, we don't have the luxury of time to ... break down every single aspect of ... on your first read if you don't understand the argument right away. Come ... read the sheet of music in front of you. It looks like ... -
Second time through LRHi 7sagers... I've noticed that in my recent PT's I have finished the LR sections with approximately 5 - 7 minutes left at which time I will go back …
... checking all of the circled questions? Any light you can shed ... an inordinate amount of time into questions that you will most ... right answers on questions you know you can get right than ... to sink time into a question you don't understand ... -
PowerScore one-on-one + 7Sage: Their powers combined?Okay, so, my particular situation is that I've been attempting to do prep with PowerScore for a long time (3 years as of this month). I've taken the …
... PS methodology was kind of pointless because the two ... . PS teaches tricks (lots of trademarks throughout the series, lol ... supplementing understanding with tricks for when you don't have a firm grasp, ... to supplement tricks just doesn't follow.
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Advice on how to attack RCFor the RC section, would you advise to start timed like J.Y.s version or not timed and then after getting a handle of structure then start timing li…
... some passages untimed. However, use a timer that counts up instead of ... too long. That said, if you don't understand the basics, timing yourself isn ... just to sort of expose myself to how the passages were structured ... -
Test AnxietySimilar to many of you, I suffer from bad test anxiety. If I don't get in the zone within the first 5 questions, I panic for the whole test, effectiv…
... combination of the two things. It also helps (when you aren't studying) if you ... and then freak out when you don't know something because you can see your ... you focusing on the weight of the expectations of others place upon you?_ **When you ... -
What do you do if you're sick and cannot read because of it?Hi everyone, I have crippling allergies. My sinuses feel so heavy that I can hardly keep my head up. It even affects my vision. To make matters wo…
... the stimulus while taking note of every word and making the ... ? I don't know. So I'm getting myself out of that habit ... that you can be one of those exceptionally high scorers. Once you reach ... prolix here but you know how it is when you don't have your meds ... -
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... abstract passage where you don't understand subject matter, if you can't parse sentences ... mean you don't need the grammar lesson. What if you understood those passages because of ... the arguments harder to understand. If you don't parse out superfluous words ... -
DiscouragedI sat for the June LSAT and scored very low. I'm not sure where to even begin, I do not know what the best strategy is anymore to approaching this ex…
... . I don't want to give up but in need of serious help ... because all of what I'm ... />
I have been where you have been -lost, discouraged, and ... are super affordable. Sometimes when you don't know what you should be doing, its ... -
High GPA, low LSAT ScoreI graduated from ASU Barrett, the honors college with a 3.91 and completed an extensive honors thesis. After taking a semester long Princeton review …
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Don't rush to take the LSAT. You have the GPA ... the LORS, so all you need is a great LSAT ... literally go anywhere. Study when you don't have so much going on, ... be perfect for that! Don't waste a 3.91 GPA ... -
Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
... in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what ... million times, but motivation isn't what you need! It's like ... just ain't going to happen and you can't control it anyway ... It can give you that extra kick when you don't feel like being consistent ... -
Back from Vacation; need motivationSpent a lovely week in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what a LSAT is. Iv'e been trying to get back into my routine and nothi…
... in the mountains of Colorado and now I don't even remember what ... million times, but motivation isn't what you need! It's like ... just ain't going to happen and you can't control it anyway ... It can give you that extra kick when you don't feel like being consistent ... -
Posting Personal StatementsThe potential free personal statement edit for the webinar got me wondering. What are the potential drawbacks of posting your personal statement onli…
... 've noticed this a lot when it comes to personal statement ... lawyer if you get into trouble if you don't take advantage of professional help ... . At least read some of the ... -
Logical Reasoning questions and diagrammingI am almost done learning LR as part of the CC. JY uses diagrams often, when explaining the answers. So far, I am doing really well without using any…
... as part of the CC. JY uses diagrams often, when explaining the ... on.
Diagraming when you don't need to is a waste ... -
LSAT VocabularlyDo people actually study words commonly used on the LSAT? Thoughts?
... you can, and sometimes you can be slowed down because you don't understand the meaning of ... did not understand in order to ensure that I don't get another ... question wrong because of that same ... -
Suddenly scoring badly on gamesHi all-- I took the June LSAT and for the 6 practice tests leading up to it I started scoring between 0-2 wrong on every game section, almost reg…
... LG was not my strength when I first started. I ... could be bad habits? You don't have to do a section ... develop good habits but you have to consciously train ... example of a bad habit is using POE when you don't have to ... inferences pop out at you right away or not ... -
With 2 real LSATs under my belt, and one still fresh, AMA if you are curious about real test vs. PTsHey all, I wanted to do this as a favor for people who have yet to take a real LSAT. Saturday was my 2nd real LSAT. I sat for the September 2016 and …
... which when you do, it's really different when you don't. Like in June when my ... first section was the difficult RC, the whole rest of ... mentally. Or just the unknown of, I wonder if this is ... it's LG... those kinds of things. Which are difficult to ... -
With 2 real LSATs under my belt, and one still fresh, AMA if you are curious about real test vs. PTsHey all, I wanted to do this as a favor for people who have yet to take a real LSAT. Saturday was my 2nd real LSAT. I sat for the September 2016 and …
... which when you do, it's really different when you don't. Like in June when my ... first section was the difficult RC, the whole rest of ... mentally. Or just the unknown of, I wonder if this is ... it's LG... those kinds of things. Which are difficult to ... -
With 2 real LSATs under my belt, and one still fresh, AMA if you are curious about real test vs. PTsHey all, I wanted to do this as a favor for people who have yet to take a real LSAT. Saturday was my 2nd real LSAT. I sat for the September 2016 and …
... which when you do, it's really different when you don't. Like in June when my ... first section was the difficult RC, the whole rest of ... mentally. Or just the unknown of, I wonder if this is ... it's LG... those kinds of things. Which are difficult to ... -
LSAT PT Untimed?Hey everyone, So I was hoping you guys could give me some feedback on my recent LSAT studies. I am planning to eventually take the LSAT as I want…
... understand the underlying logic and language of each stimulus/passage/game. If you don't ... be very productive. If you don't understand the nature of the relationship between a ...
