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October LSAT: 6 Tips for Last Minute Prep

By on August 31, 2012 in LSAT, LSAT Score, LSAT Test Prep

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Did you just look at the calendar and realize how soon the next LSAT administration, really is? Maybe you registered for the test some time ago and got caught up in work, school, family, or other fun. Or maybe you just made the decision to apply to law school and are signing up for the test now. Regardless, if you’re going to take the LSAT in a few short weeks, you’ve got some work to do. As someone who has coached several thousand LSAT test takers, and who is a pretty good procrastinator in my own right, here are my “must do” tips for you to make the most of your time between now and test day.… Read full post

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Retaking the LSAT in October – Part Two

By on July 10, 2012 in Law School, Law School Admissions, Law School Admissions, LSAT, LSAT Score, LSAT Test Prep

The previous discussion covered questions you should ask yourself regarding your previous performance, now we’re looking toward the future …

As you contemplate whether you should retake the test, you need to consider your past performance but you also need to consider:

Will you have the time and peace of mind that you need to effectively prepare for the October administration of the LSAT? LSAT Blog

After all, some of you who significantly underperformed on the June LSAT did so primarily, if not simply, because you needed more LSAT preparation or you were not in the right mental state on or around test day.  So while perhaps you really should retake the exam again, if you’re probably not going to be able to get what you need in terms of preparation and peace of mind for the October test, there’s a real question as to whether this will be the right time for you to retake the exam.… Read full post

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You’ve taken the June LSAT – should you retake the LSAT in October?

By on July 5, 2012 in Law School, Law School Admissions, LSAT, LSAT Score, LSAT Test Prep

To retake or not to retake the LSAT in October?

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Every summer – without fail – this turns out to be one of the most often-asked questions that I get from my law school applicants.  (Actually, it wins out by only a hair over the, I’ve taken the October LSAT – should I retake it in December, question.)  It can also be one of the most challenging questions to answer correctly.  Indeed, although some decisions to retake the LSAT are no-brainers, many situations result in the closest of judgment calls.  For that reason, even as a law school admissions expert, I’ll often have an applicant forward questions to his or her LSAT instructor before weighing in with a final opinion.   And in many cases, I may not even offer a final opinion, but instead a carefully reasoned list of advantages and disadvantages.… Read full post

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October LSAT Flash Feedback

By on October 3, 2011 in LSAT, LSAT Score, LSAT Test Prep, Test Expert

Tens of thousands of prospective law school applicants woke up on Sunday morning with a major feeling of relief (and perhaps a small hangover, too… not that we condone it) – the LSAT is done! Oh Yeah! While lots of would-be attorneys are celebrating, we know too that still tens of thousands of future test-takers were asking about the experience, hoping to glean some nuggets of wisdom before they sit down to take the exam in December (or beyond). As you can imagine, here at Kaplan, we’re in the latter camp, always eager to hear those Test Day accounts first hand to pass along to the next generation of JDs.… Read full post

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