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Missing hardest problems...Hi all, I've been reviewing my PT performance, and I seem to be missing the hardest problems in LR (across a variety of Q types). Any recommendat…
A lot of it is making sure you' ... to be able to do it.
Most of ... the hard questions aren't hard because of the ... logic. Read carefully and don't lose track of what the ... Sounds simple, but it really isn't. This is why we miss curve breakers ... -
PT score range & consistencyHi all, first time poster here! I've done quite a few practice tests and while there is (happily) a general upward trend between all of them, my l…
... and do you feel it accurately reflects your potential?< ... acceptable" range. I think it is a largely subjective thing ... so small and there isn't much time left to ... mainstream, and since it doesn't fit in with the ... is a reason that score why higher than last - ... -
Best time to apply for Law school?I've heard a few mixed reviews on the best time to apply. For example, one article expressed that if you do not apply by the end of October the chanc…
... , good LOR, strong PS/DS/Why X essays.
it seems like applying earlier ... better in most cases. It also depends on your ... is better. I wouldn't say your chances are " ... still fine. Jan isn't late, but it isn't early. Feb is ... -
Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... law school isn't for you. At least right now. It's pretty ... clear you are missing the ever important "why" factor ... . The "why" factor is crucial to ... have to have a reason why you want to do something ... -
So here is the thingI know the smart decision would be to limit myself to some number of schools I will apply, but the thing is I cannot. I feel like applying to each an…
... not a dream law school why settle for less?
... to attending but wouldn't consider it their very top choice ... then do not apply - it would just make studying ... even more difficult than it already is lol. A ... is a school that isn't horribly ranked compared to ... -
Questions (prepping for December 3rd LSAT)A few thoughts and questions on my LSAT process so far (started studying in July): 1) Reasoning - I've been doing a lot more of this recently and …
... and figure out why the premises do ... why an answer choice is incorrect, if you can't don't eliminate it ... because it could be ... lot of this advice isn't novel, but I ... of this stuff it wouldn't hurt to reinforce it....
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(Vent Thread) Took a PT and...I just took a PT today. I debated not taking it because I was super tired and I've just been not channeling positive LSAT energy these past few days.…
... the biggest part of why it hurts so bad to ... standardized test is that it's dependent on application ... concerns, or other distractions it hurts his ability to ... do - review it and understand why you made the ... understand that this score isn't a better indication of ... -
PT73.S2.Q06 - the criticism of the popular film comedy quirksI went through JY's explanation for this question, but i think that explanation ignores this reasoning with the choice D. I'm still not sure why t…
But C doesn't make it so it's not an ... The critic isn't saying that the over stylization isn't an issue ... at all. They are saying that it ... to justify why the critics shouldn't care that it's ... should worry about how it succeeds as a comedy ... -
PT73.S2.Q06 - the criticism of the popular film comedy quirksI went through JY's explanation for this question, but i think that explanation ignores this reasoning with the choice D. I'm still not sure why t…
... fact that a stylistic portrayal isn't binary. It's not on or ... for the recipe to work isn't enough to justify having a ... doesn't determine the quality of the dish. This is why D ... in focusing on something that isn't the most important factor. -
PT73.S2.Q06 - the criticism of the popular film comedy quirksI went through JY's explanation for this question, but i think that explanation ignores this reasoning with the choice D. I'm still not sure why t…
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C isn't reasonable because it doesn't support the conclusion. In ... precisely why you aren't getting this one. This particular question isn't very ... , you aren't allowing yourself to actually see why the opposite is ... -
PT73.S2.Q06 - the criticism of the popular film comedy quirksI went through JY's explanation for this question, but i think that explanation ignores this reasoning with the choice D. I'm still not sure why t…
A: By itself, it doesn't. But it does if the criteria ... test believe you are isn't a logical argument that ... logical response has failed. It's an appeal to ... clearly an appeal to logos isn't working.
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Official September LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official September LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the September 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground ru…
@pmathur2016 said:
Isn't the LSAT not curved? ... the best way to put it. LSAC basically uses experimental ... years back. LSAC tweaks it as necessary and uses the ... />
That's why sometimes it's -11 for a 170 ... and other times it can be as high ... -
Some/Most/Many/Few/etc. Answer choices in Strengthen/Weaken Questionsi would like some understanding for the strengthening/weakening question types. if an answer choice contain "some/most/many/few" or similar, should i…
... wrong than right. It's not necessarily true. Why should you lean ... towards thinking it's right or ... neglect a true understanding of why an answer choice is ... few" neglects outliers like "all" isn't even true. "Some/most/many ... -
Frustrated.Hey everyone, So it's been a while since I posted on here. My last post was pretty positive, I PT'd a 156 which I was excited about. I wrote the …
... score for September LSAT and it was just not happening. Initially ... under time I realized that it takes a lot of practice ... at the end of it just remind yourself why you are doing ... you realize that the LSAT isn't just beneficial for getting into ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... you read the questions first, it isn't for a specific RC test ... it isn't a RC specific test.
The reasons why I don't ... are:
1) It is very ... passage was written about. It just doesn't seem to be worth ... -
Have you read official explanations? Was it helpful?So they have those superprep I and II...I read some of their explanations but wonder whether I should read all of them. Do you think they are helpfu…
... you can't actually articulate why something is the way it is. Those ... many explanations and still don't get it, then that's a ... create new ones. After all, isn't part of the goal of ... sneering at their complaints when it doesn't work).
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For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... think a big part of why I am "good" at RC ... general ease. Obviously you won't have as much time between ... your test, but I think it would be good to try ... essay collections if something longer isn't a viable option! -
Having serious doubtsSo as my title says, I've been having serious doubts about Law School. I'm a senior at a state university have a very poor GPA at 2.8, but I was diag…
... yet were able to make it into great law schools, even ... while it may put you at a disadvantage for others, it isn't something ... you can't overcome. A well ... LSAT studies and, presumably, with why you have a low GPA. -
Where is everyone applying?Just curious where people on this forum are thinking of applying to for this fall! I'm hoping to apply to Vanderbilt, Baylor, Georgetown, and Alabama…
... I want to study for it for a bit and apply ... for an MBA doesn't seem worth it unless the alumni network ... if my GMAT is good why not throw that in just ... now; I don't want to pay for it). Tax LLM at ... that isn't that bad since you can work and do it. Non ... -
how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... for d@mn ever! But, it really just takes as long ... as it takes. You don't want to do ... a BR and still not know why ... know that your foundation probably isn't firm though so you'll ... -
Should I apply for handscoring?For September exam, which was my third shot, I ended up getting 173. This is still high score, but I am still wondering whether smudges for 2-3 qu…
@yhchoi1687 said:
I don't want to waste my money ... the hand scoring. Why? Well I think it is bothering you and ... is worth the $100 bucks. It sucks you have to pay ... if you're broke maybe it isn't doable. I'm just someone ... -
Anyone want to go through the September LSAT questions?Sorry if it's too soon and you're still drinking heavily! I am really really confused about Section 1 Logical Reasoning Q21, the one about Alzheimers…
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I can't succinctly explain why A and C are ... skipped over B because it's worded confusingly > ... human genome and modeling it on something besides a ... of a brain? And isn't that sort of a necessary ... now before I realized it compares dead bear bones ... -
Will I get in?So my top choice for law school is UBC, and I have a GPA on par with their requirements (83%). But my LSAT score is a 10 points below what they say t…
... better the job prospects? Why would one consider paying ... merit aid doesn't exist and it is needed based, ... you haven't paid off your debt. It seems easy ... Interest isn't that high on student loans, but it is ... have good undergraduate grades. It is a lot easier ... -
Whats your back up plan?Mine will be to get my M.A. in Economics and go down that path. Being from the Detroit area, I have some big 3 connections and I've had internships w…
... and I just cannot do it. THIS is what I have ... of doing something else just isn't in the books. I have ... studying and not really understanding why I was getting the answers ... -
PT63.S3.Q22 - a police officer is eligibleHey guys I'm having a hard time with this one For anyone who is willing to try it out can you show me how you diagrammed it and came to choosing A o…
... award if he/she isn't eligible for it, I think that's ... sound; that’s why I didn’t add it to my analysis (I ... something would explicitly state that it’s a necessary condition for ... . Hence, I called it an assumption.
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Personal StatementWhat is the consensus on talking about things not explicitly mentioned in your application? In a discussion about social justice, I have a sentence t…
... here it goes:
for (a) I don't think you ... LOR and I can't imagine that an adcom ... your essay. I don't know that for sure, ... but since this doesn't seem to be the ... point of the statement isn't solely to reiterate what you ... deeper into when and why you help. -
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, …
... re-read it. I re-read it until I understand it. Sometimes it takes ... 2-3 reads. Usually it is a ... not focus on speed. Speed isn't a useful tool one can ... , effective, and accurate! This is why doing timed RC passages and ... -
PT14.S4.Q9 - anyone who supports the new tax planI'm really having trouble with this question. Am I supposed to approach it as a sufficient assumption question though it's a flaw question? Thanks in…
... that support is given for it. Pretty subtle.
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New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... didn't need it at any point during your studies, so why would ... LSAT simply isn't like any other test. Learning it is roughly ... while studying for it would be hard, it would likely not ... single LSAT studier who simply isn't capable of learning the test ... -
New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... didn't need it at any point during your studies, so why would ... LSAT simply isn't like any other test. Learning it is roughly ... while studying for it would be hard, it would likely not ... single LSAT studier who simply isn't capable of learning the test ...
