Self Study vs. Prep Course (145 diag. to 173 final)

[kardonjoe]

It seems like the consensus is that people like to take a prep course for LSAT. But I don't know why. I started with a 145 diagnostic and with 3 months of self study, I got a 173 on my real LSAT. If anyone is interested in any of my self study LSAT materials, please email me at: kardonjoe@gmail.com, we can work something out.

The self-study materials include:
1) Kaplan LSAT PrepCourse (electronic version, $1,199 to enroll).
2) LSAT Guessing Strategy - Increase raw score by 3-9 points,
3) LSAT Secrets Ebook - score above the 90th percentile - (www.lsat-secrets.com/),
4) LSATs 7-45 in pdfs,
5) LSATs explanation 1-40 by Kaplan,
6) LSATs explanation 1-40 by Princeton,
7) Logical Reasoning Bible (Powerscore),
8) Logic Games Bible (Powerscore),
9) Logic Games Ultimate Setup (Powerscore),
10) Nova reading comprehension,
11) Logical Reasoning Odyssey (Testmasters),
12) All unreleased official LSATs: 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,17,
13) Superprep by LSAC.