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When Tyler Mandelkorn sat down for the LSAT exam in August 2024, he thought he was prepared. He had studied, practiced and leaned on advice from fraternity brothers who had gone through the process a year or two ahead of him. Still, nothing could fully prepare him for what he called the marathon sprint of test day.
“I was a first-generation student, so I didn’t know any of this stuff,” Mandelkorn said. “Luckily, I had guidance from people around me. That helped a lot.”
Finding the right study approach
Mandelkorn chose to study with 7Sage, an online LSAT prep program. What appealed to him most was the flexibility.
“7Sage left the structure of studying up to me, which I liked,” he said. “I went through all the material, practiced a lot, and reviewed the questions I got wrong. It wasn’t about studying six hours a day, every day. I tried to keep it consistent, but I also tried to keep it fresh so I wouldn’t burn out.”
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