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1: LSAT Test Day Q&A on Canceling / Retaking the LSAT

1: LSAT Test Day Q&A on Canceling / Retaking the LSAT

LSAT Unplugged + Law School Admissions Podcast · Steve Schwartz

January 24, 20191h 2m

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Show Notes

LSAT Test Day Q&A on Canceling/Retaking the LSAT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRSe1MLW8B8

LSAT Blog: http://lsatblog.blogspot.com

Live LSAT Q&A session with Steve Schwartz of LSAT Blog on whether to cancel, retake, etc.

Q&A timestamps:

1:14 - hearing misconduct warning/notice from LSAC

2:43 - don't cancel

4:49 - when do scores become available? and what to do in the meantime while waiting

7:57 - writing sample

8:54 - how to study for a retake + LR strategy

11:54 - applying early

14:12 - Student report and how do law schools look at students with 4 attempts under the new rule? Is it worth studying for another one? Should I continue prepping, since I will not receive my score for a few weeks?

15:50 - looking at score while on vacation

16:41 - how to make best use today's exam results

19:58 - "I had 3 LR today. Any way of telling which one was experimental?"

21:01 - how to improve reading comprehension?

22:00 - taking first timed PT tomorrow - 4 or 5 sections, etc.?

24:19 - withdrawing vs postponing

26:36 - how to decide whether to retake and how to study for a retake

31:17 - how to properly review LSAT questions / building foundation

37:29 - Why you shouldn't cancel immediately

39:20 - Is a drill set available for specific RC types? Drilling by type vs categorizing by method of reasoning

42:55 - preparing for a retake and studying Reading Comp

44:32 - why don't they include answers to certain exams? unreleased exams / LSAC reuses content

48:52 - will they give you the breakdown if it's unreleased?

50:49 - LSAT moving away from paper/pencil to digital format

55:34 - fitting in time to study 10-15 hours/week, in school busy courseload limited time

59:08 - how to study for a retake