No - unless your diversity statement is about some other type of diversity (race, religion, low income, etc).
Basically, make sure that the essays are different enough so that the adcomms don't say "wait, I thought I just read that one?"
You always want to skip and come back. Don't guess unless you are running out of time and need to put something down (you aren't penalized for guessing). I'm getting 0/-1 consistently in LR, and I skip frequently. Skipping doesn't mean giving up, it…
The ideal situation is one and done, but if you have taken it 4 times with a max score of 155 and you dream of Stanford Law, you are obviously going to want to take it again (after identifying and fixing the issues that made you underperform).
@FindingSage Well said! "Easy" or "hard" are totally subjective. Everyone has different strengths as well.
Just because one person struggled or succeeded with a question doesn't mean you will have the same experience.
I second the advice about focusing on the question types you are getting wrong, as well as taking a break.
I studied from august to december (4 months) and my score barely budged. I decided to take a two week break after the january LSAT, and for s…
To get to the conclusion, try asking yourself "why?". Read two sentences, ask yourself, "why?" and see which one better answers the other.
Example: "All swans are probably white", "Every observed swan is white".
All swans are probably white. Why? …
Another way to think about it it is that it "closes the argument loop". "If A then B, therefore B." Necessary assumption would be A, because it's the piece that's missing.
You've spent a total of four months studying. I first planned to take the LSAT in July of 2020... that was nearly a year ago. I postponed July, then October, and took it in November. I was in the 160's... 160's... 160's... then suddenly shot into th…