Registration Form University of Illinois Springfield Pre-Law Center Offers an Registration Deadline: March 29, 2016 ($195.00) Late Registration Deadline: April 1, 2016 ($215.00) Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received in writing by March 29, 2016 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: LSAT University of Illinois, Springfield Please detach and send with payment to: One University Plaza Pre-Law Center PAC 363 Springfield, Il 62703 -----------------------------------------Spring 2016 LSAT Prep Course Name: Address: Phone: Email: For more information please contact: Pre–Law Center PAC 363 University of Illinois, Springfield Assumpta Iheaso, Graduate Assistant 217 206-4529 uisplc@uis.edu Suzanne Borland, Director 217 206-8343 sborl2@uis.edu Prep Course A three day, non-credit course designed for students to become familiar with the content of the 2016 LSAT Course Content Pre-Test Exam Logical Reasoning Analytical Reasoning Spring 2016 Program Dates & Times: Saturday, April 2: Saturday, April 9: Saturday, April 30: 9:00 to 5:00 9:00 to 5:00 9:00 to 5:00 Reading Comprehension 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. 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. Location: UIS Campus Room TBD 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. If special accommodations are required to fully participate in this program please contact Suzanne Borland, Director of the Pre-Law Center, 217 2068343, sborl2@uis.edu. Please allow sufficient time to allow for arranging accommodations. 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.