Recent Episodes
#814
Practice Gratitude (Ep. 814)
Listener Anna worries that she won’t crack 170 before she exhausts her five official attempts. Ben and Nathan encourage Anna to push forward while being grateful for her success so far.
#813
From 157 to 170+: Marvin's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 813)
LSAT Demon student Marvin joins Erik to share his LSAT success story.
#812
Diversity Statement and GPA Addendum (Ep. 812)
Ben and Erik advise listener Makeda on how to highlight her strengths in her supplemental materials.
#811
RC Scores Dropping (Ep. 811)
Ben and Nathan tell an anxious listener not to fret over their recent practice test scores.
#809
Prelaw Work Experience (Ep. 809)
Listener Marianella worries that her lack of legal work experience will look bad on her applications.
#808
How Much Do Lawyers Make? (Ep. 808)
Nathan and Ben explain why the average lawyer’s salary is a misleading statistic.
#807
Best Score vs. Average Score (Ep. 807)
Law schools care about your best LSAT score, not your average LSAT score.
#806
April LSAT Audits (Ep. 806)
Ben and Nathan debunk a new conspiracy theory that’s grabbing attention on a certain subreddit.
#805
Second-Guessing the Right Answer (Ep. 805)
It’s surprising how often LSAT students get spooked by a technicality in the right answer and end up picking a terrible answer instead. Tip: Don’t do that.
#803
Job Prospects for Online Law Students (Ep. 803)
Listener Brian wonders how to evaluate the merits of fully online law schools. Will online law students struggle to find jobs compared to their in-person counterparts?
#802
Curves and Conditional Scholarships (Ep. 802)
Nathan and Erik discuss conditional scholarships, grading curves, and tuition guarantees.
#801
Law School Do-Over? (Ep. 801)
An anonymous listener was dismissed from law school for poor academic performance. Now they want to try again.
#800
Move the Goalposts (Ep. 800)
You sell yourself short if you settle for “getting in.” Erik and Nathan urge listeners to aim for scholarships, not acceptances.
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