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Jan 28, 2019

LSAT Test Day Prep Q&A | LSAT Prep in the Final Weeks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IbSv0sORHw

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

 

Live LSAT Test Day Prep Q&A with Steve Schwartz of LSAT Blog on What to Do Before the LSAT

 

Q&A timestamps:

 

1:00 - My LSAT Test Day Story

 

4:30 - how to avoid test day drop - general simulating test day conditions and avoiding nerves/anxiety

 

6:54 - would you recommend taking PTs the week of the exam? studying in the final week and detailed review

 

11:34 - how many full-length PTs should you do before Test Day

 

13:20 - should you review everything?

 

15:27 - Logic Games rule substitution questions

 

17:21 - how long should you take to complete each section, logical reasoning pacing strategy

 

22:02 - pre-exam bubbling "housekeeping" questions timed?

 

22:55 - what were your biggest realizations when studying

 

26:27 - how many questions miss and score 170+

 

27:55 - doing most difficult questions first?

 

30:07 - Reading Comp

 

32:58 - how internalize mistakes to avoid making them again

 

37:26 - 170+ study plan

 

38:30 - how properly review and approach RC

 

40:45 - should I have a plan for how many games/passages to attack

 

42:23 - would you recommend elimination for RC and LR

 

44:26 - brain is tired - how to use time remaining on a section

 

46:32 - when doing full PT, should you review extra section?

 

48:12 - is 2 months enough time to practice for a retake? how should studying be structured?

 

51:15 - how much time to spend reviewing per exam?

 

55:00 - Khan Academy LSAT Course Review

 

57:56 - LSAT and Law School Rolling Admissions

 

1:01:29 - working by q-type, do you time yourself

 

Here are 7 quick tips:

 

* Make a Test Day playlist with motivational songs and videos

* Practice mindfulness meditation

* Make sure you allow time for sleep, diet, exercise, and relaxation

* Simulate test day conditions and prepare for distractions

* Relax the day before, but...

* Pack your bag the day before

* Do a few warm-up questions before entering the test center

 

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This is a taste of what you'll find in my LSAT checklists, which are for you if:

 

* you want to save time and energy

* you're worried you might forget something

* you want a better list than the one you'd create for yourself

* you want to be able to prepare stress-free

* you're getting ready for test day and want to remember everything

 

 

Get your copies here: http://lsatblog.blogspot.com/p/lsat-checklists.html

 

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More LSAT Test Day Q&A Videos: http://lsatblog.blogspot.com/p/prepare-lsat-test-day-tips.html#videos

 

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Free LSAT Test Day Articles: http://lsatblog.blogspot.com/p/prepare-lsat-test-day-tips.html

 

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