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#490

Law Schools Underreport Scholarships (Ep. 490)

Nathan and Ben criticize the obfuscation of scholarship data in ABA 509 reports.

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#489

Don't Fear Timed Sections (Ep. 489)

Ben and Nathan highlight the importance of timed practice and how to manage negative emotions from practice test scores.

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#488

Pre-Law Predators (Ep. 488)

Ben and Nathan criticize schools that mislead pre-law students about their law-school prospects.

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#487

Can Retaking Hurt You? (Ep. 487)

Ben and Nathan insist that any downsides to retaking the LSAT are negligible, while the upsides can be life-changing.

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#486

New Law School Admissions Data (Ep. 486)

Nathan and Ben dig into newly released admissions data and discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban.

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#485

Every Word Matters (Ep. 485)

Ben and Nathan urge listeners to read like lawyers: every word matters.

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#484

Test-Optional Admissions (Ep. 484)

Some law schools might soon bypass the ABA’s admission test requirement, allowing them to admit more students without LSAT scores.

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#483

The Worst Law School in America? (Ep. 483)

Ben and Nathan examine the admissions statistics and bar passage rate at Cooley Law School.

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#482

Stop Planning and Start Studying (Ep. 482)

Nathan and Ben urge listeners to stop overthinking their study schedules and to start doing LSAT questions.

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#481

Correlation vs. Causation (Ep. 481)

Nathan and Ben demonstrate a three-step process for objecting to an argument that confuses correlation for causation.

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#480

How Do I Get Faster? (Ep. 480)

The only reliable way to get faster on the LSAT is by slowing down and solving one question at a time.

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#479

Guessing Isn't Good Enough (Ep. 479)

Nathan and Ben imagine a kinder world where everyone pays the same price for law school.

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#478

Refuse to Pick Wrong Answers (Ep. 478)

Ben and Nathan discuss why those who conquer the LSAT don’t settle for fifty-fifty guesses.

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#477

How We Predict Answers (Ep. 477)

Ben and Nathan outline their flexible approach to prediction.

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#476

LSAT Prep Is Law School Prep (Ep. 376)

Nathan and Ben discuss how LSAT prep goes hand-in-hand with law school prep.

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