{"594384":{"#nid":"594384","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Free Field Test of Digital LSAT \u0026 LSAT Schedule Changes","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has announced that it will be conducting a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Efree\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;second\u0026nbsp;field test of the Digital LSAT on\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EOctober 14, 2017\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;at 8:30 AM\u0026nbsp;for 2,000 test takers at about 40 testing centers throughout the U.S. and Canada, including Georgia!\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDetails Summary\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*October 14, 2017 - location depends on where you register\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*\u003Cstrong\u003Efree\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;to register and to take\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*does not\u0026nbsp;count as a LSAT administration and scores are not transmitted to law schools- free practice!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*Takers who complete the entire exam\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;a follow-up survey will\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003Ereceive a full refund of an actual administration of the\u0026nbsp;actual LSAT.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003EField-test participants who take the LSAT and receive a reportable score no later than the June 2019 administration will receive a refund check for the cost of their test.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*tablet-based Digital LSAT that includes actual LSAT questions\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*Receive a detailed performance report of your answers\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*about 40 testing center options to pick from - one site in Georgia\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFull details\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/digitallsat.lsac.org\/Pages\/Default.aspx\u0022 id=\u0022LPlnk53190\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/digitallsat.lsac.org\/Pages\/Default.aspx\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E***************************\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELSAT RETAKE POLICY\u0026nbsp; \u0026amp; EXPANDED LSAT SCHEDULE\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELSAC announced in May 2017 that\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Ethere will no longer be limitations on the number of times a test taker can sit for the LSAT in a two-year period.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Prior to this, you could only take the LSAT three (3) times within a two year period.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;The change is effective with the September 2017 LSAT administration. However, you should still abide the \u0026ldquo;one and done\u0026rdquo; philosophy when taking the LSAT. The first time should be your best time because you are the most prepared you can be.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EExpanded LSAT schedule\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe LSAT will be offered six (6) instead of four (4) times in a yearly cycle. 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