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Personal Statement - Law School Admissions
The personal statement is not the most important part of your application, but if written poorly, the admissions committee will notice and it could harm, instead of help, your admissions package. On the other hand, a good statement can sway the admissions committee in your favor. Your ...
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LSAT STRESS MANAGEMENT:
The Week, Day Before and Day of the LSAT
Avoid LSAT Test Day Stress:
The Week, Day Before, and LSAT Day
The Week Before the LSAT:
Get into a good mental state. The LSAT is getting close but you can manage any possible onset of stress and still continue to study.
Do not ...
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Should I Retake the LSAT?
You've taken the LSAT an . . . you're not happy with that LSAT Score.
Or maybe you're thinking, "I'll just take the October LSAT and then take it again in December. I'll get a great score the second time." Do not "plan" to take the LSAT ...
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Your LSAT Score and Law School Admissions
Understanding the LSAT Score numbers
The LSAT is scored on a scale of 120-180. The average score is about 150, but that doesn't really mean much. What you really need to know is what score you need to get to achieve so that you will ...
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When to Take the LSAT: Plan for LSAT Success
So, you're going to take the plunge and take the LSAT. Then it naturally follows that you want to go to law school, right? And, naturally, you want to achieve LSAT Success, but do you know how "success" is defined? Is it ...
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Tips to Manage LSAT Prep Stress
If you have prepared well, the LSAT on test day should be fairly routine because you know what to expect. Being well prepped means that you can enter the test day feeling confident, which means . . . lower stress!
Following are some LSAT Preparation Study ...
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LSAT STRESS MANAGEMENT:
Condition for LSAT Success!
Avoid LSAT Test Day Stress - Condition for LSAT Success
Much like training for an all-important sporting competition, you should condition / train your mind and your body to be ready for the big event. You want to build your concentration, endurance, mental stamina, self-discipline, etc. ...
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LSAT STRESS MANAGEMENT: Plan Your LSAT Test Date
Avoid LSAT Test Day Stress
Plan Your LSAT Test Date
Sudden decisions are never a good idea because they almost always lead to a build-up of stress. Instead, look at the big picture, your goals, your current job and school load, etc. Consider when that ...
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LSAT RULES -
LSAT TEST CENTER RULES
LSAC takes their standardized test taking environment very seriously. So, the have developed some stringent and enforced LSAT Test Center Rules. The testing supervisors do monitor the classroom and do enforce these regulations. They will issue misconduct notices and report any violations of procedure to LSAC. ...
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LSAT WATCH — TIMER
If you are reading this post, you already know that you need to learn to properly pace yourself while taking the LSAT. An LSAT watch or timer or a standard wristwatch is necessary so that you pace yourself properly on test day to keep you from wasting ...
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