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Alex Short

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  • My opinion is that some people take their diagnostic and get a 170, and those are the people who require little studying. The rest of us, however, need to understand that to get a 170+, we may need a full year of preparation time. That's about how…
  • I found that just by following the words I read with my pencil as I read (and more or less hiding words below it), I gain about 20% in terms of reading speed. It's just a bit more natural, and you don't want to allow your eyes to skip ahead of your …
  • @jdawg113 Okay, that makes much more sense for me - I saw both as possibilities but I thought that "X can build Y and Z but cannot build Y if it doesnt also build Z" would be written as "No X builds Y, but not Z". And with that, time for some cof…
  • jdawg's approach was the other route I imagined possible... but I hesitated with that approach only because the grammar trips me up with this particular phrasing (aka, the lack of a comma). Good to know!
  • Hey Alex - how's it going? Long time no see - we should meet up sometime. I would look at this statement as "X builds Y, but not Z", with the 'No' negating all elements that follow. I understand "X builds Y, but not Z" much more easily, and would …
  • A key for my understanding is the way powerscore explains NA answer choices. Basically, your answer will come in one of two general forms. The first, 'Supporter' ACs, act in a manner kind of like Sufficient Assumption ACs, in that they fill a gap,…
  • I would not write an addendum to inform those reviewing applications of how you feel the LSAT failed to reflect you, when in fact they use the test to decide who to admit and who to reject. If you were not 100% when you took it, I would make a point…
  • I live in Judiciary Square in DC and just moved it the area and would appreciate anyone willing to be a study buddy or to meet in a group. Ideally, I am hoping to find people with whom to do timed sections once or twice a week. If you're interested,…