[blindLaw] LSAT accessible materials and courses

[Syed Rizvi]

Always more than happy to discuss anything prelaw related. Text me at 4132503523 to setup a time to speak.
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Syed Mahmud Rizvi 

 

SRizvi at jd24.law.Harvard.edu

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Harvard Law School | JD Candidate' 2024 

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The University of Texas at Austin | BA in Government' 2020 

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High Honors


> On Feb 3, 2022, at 12:31 PM, Teresita Rios via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> For the LSAT I used a combination of Khan academy free study materials and
> books I can buy from kindle or Ibooks. I like the Fox LSAT books and how
> they explained things..
> For the Logic games I made several Charts in word doc.
> but used Textboxes instead of regular tables.
> I also had sited family members describe charts on the books if they were
> not described. But Khan academy does a good job of describing the charts on
> their website.
> 
> I think those are the hardest part of the LSAT.
> 
> I took a gap year to study. and I would say apply before Christmas time or
> right after it. Do not wait as applications are on a rolling basis.
> 
> Aim high, I applied to all the top 15 and then I sat with me and asked what
> I wanted from the experience.
> Of course a good legal education,  and strong alumni connections in the
> parts of the Nation or World where you would like to practice. but I wanted
> a close knit community and diversity of thought where disagreements are
> faced with logic and charity.
> I wanted a place where I would feel confortable feeling stupid, as I am a
> first gen immigrant, not used to ligalistic words, and my dear parents are
> not accademics at all. I knew it was going to be different from Undergrad
> in the level of (well nerdiness).
> I am also a practicing Catholic and I know that also played a large part of
> why I chose Notre Dame Law School.
> But you do not have to be Catholic, yet the idea of finding your vocation
> in the legal field is strengthening  when facing the struggles of such a
> competitive career. Finally, the constant encouragement of Being a
> Different Kind of Lawyer, makes you reflect if your choices are in
> furtherance of the common good as well as your own.
> I do not think I could have found that encouragement of  introspection and
> discernment anywhere else.
> 
> Also try to speak with professors, students and Alumni of the universities
> that really catch your attention. And if you can, visit the Schools. I
> applied at the end of 2019, and I was going to visit schools in 2020, but
> COVID so I missed the exploring and free merch of several schools.
> 
> If you have any questions do not hesitate to reach out!
> Good Luck!
> Teresita
> 
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 12:47 AM Matthew Smith via BlindLaw <
>> blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Greetings!
>> I am so happy to find this email listing and have a few questions to those
>> that have the time to listen. I am having a hard time finding accessible
>> LSAT material and was wondering if someone Could point me in the right
>> direction to find some. I attempted to search through the various threads
>> but could not find one that focused on the topic of LSAT prep. If possible
>> could someone also provide tips or tricks when approaching the LSAT.
>> lastly, is there any advice on approaching the admissions process, I know
>> everyone has applied to different law schools but general advice would be
>> helpful from a blind applicants perspective. I thank those that will answer
>> in advance and look forward to engaging with those on other various topics
>> in the future!
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