LSAT Trifold Flyer 2014

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Registration Form

Registration Deadline: September 3, 2014 ($195.00)

Late Registration Deadline: September 5, 2014

($215.00)

Cancellation Policy : Cancellations received in writing by

September 3, 2014 will receive a 100% refund.

Cancellations received in writing after that date will receive a full refund less $50 to cover program costs.

Make checks payable to:

University of Illinois, Springfield

Please detach and send with payment to:

One University Plaza

Pre-Law Center PAC 363

Springfield, Il 62703

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Fall 2014 LSAT Prep Course

Name:

Address:

Phone:

Email:

For more information please contact:

Pre–Law Center PAC 363

University of Illinois, Springfield

Brandon Guiliano, G.A.

217 206-4529 prelawcenter@uis.edu

Suzanne Borland, Director

217 206-8343 sborl2@uis.edu

University of Illinois

Springfield

Pre-Law Center

Offers an

LSAT

Prep

Course

A three day, non-credit course designed for students to become familiar with the content of the 2014-15 LSAT

Course Content

Pre-Test Exam

Logical Reasoning

Analytical Reasoning

Reading Comprehension

Post-Test Exam with Discussion

LSAT Writing Section Information

Effective Personal Statement Tips

The course will present various strategies that simplify LSAT testing. Based on their experience and knowledge, our instructors will offer advice aimed at saving precious exam time by allowing you to formulate a pragmatic LSAT approach. We will make your LSAT experience more successful by providing specific techniques for working out logic problems, accurately interpreting analytical reasoning questions, and facilitating comprehension of difficult reading passages. You will have the opportunity to apply your learning with actual LSAT questions, which will enable you to identify your problem areas while an expert is there to help. Useful information on the LSAT writing section and effective personal statements will also be provided.

Fall 2014

Program Dates & Times:

Saturday, Sept. 6:

Saturday, Sept. 13:

Saturday, Sept. 20:

Location:

9:00 to 5:00

9:00 to 5:00

9:00 to 5:00

UIS Campus

Room TBD

If special accommodations are required to fully participate in this program please contact Brandon

Guiliano at the Pre-Law Center, 217 206-4529, prelawcenter@uis.edu

. Please allow sufficient time to allow for arranging accommodations.

The LSAT Examination

The Law School Admissions Test is a halfday standardized test required for admission to all ABA-approved law schools. It consists of five 35-minute sections of multiple-choice questions along with one writing section.

The test is designed to measure skills that are considered essential for success in law school.

Reading and comprehension of complex texts with accuracy and insight.

Organization and management of information and the ability to draw reasonable inferences from it.

Analysis and evaluation of the reasoning and arguments of others.

Writing an argument after choosing one topic over another based on a set of given facts.

Preparing for the LSAT

Although a student cannot memorize specific information to do well on the LSAT, she can maximize her performance by practicing proven approaches which boost test scores.

By learning to recognize skills needed for this exam, developing a test-taking strategy and increasing efficiency without sacrificing accuracy, students can sit down with

confidence and be prepared to take the

LSAT.

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