Listener Bene asks the guys for advice on a GPA predicament. Bene thought he had withdrawn from his first semester of undergrad in 2014, but the school never processed the request—leaving him with a transcript full of F’s. He eventually went back to school and earned a 3.…
Student Rosa asks the guys for advice on whether to take a gap year before law school to add volunteer work to her resume. First and foremost, Rosa should focus on getting a great GPA. After that comes the LSAT. Everything else pales in comparison.…
Student Gabe aims to score 180 on the LSAT. Ben and Nathan explain why no one actually needs a perfect score. They recommend plugging your undergraduate GPA into the Demon’s Scholarship Estimator [http://lsatdemon.com/scholarships] to get an idea of the LSAT score range that will make you…
Volodymyr is a first-generation immigrant who studied with LSAT Demon for six months and increased his score by 27 points. He applied early and broadly and was offered five full-ride scholarships. Volodymyr worked his ass off, and now he’ll be attending his top-choice law school for free!…
Listener Hayley writes in to ask Nathan and Ben for advice. Before they even get to her question, the guys notice several typos in her email. Their first piece of advice: Proofread your writing. If you’re going to be a lawyer, you need to practice careful communication. The guys…
Former Demon student Austin submitted his applications at the beginning of the cycle but is still waiting to hear back from a few schools. He recently had a peer-reviewed article he wrote published and wants to know whether he should send an update to the admissions offices. Nathan and Ben…
Listener Fiona shares some information on reporting GRE scores, as described on Harvard Law’s website. If an applicant chooses to report their GRE score, then all scores from the previous 5-year period are reported. Ben and Nathan have noticed that some schools now have a GRE section on the…
Ben and Nathan interview economist and New York Times best-selling author Laurence Kotlikoff. Tune in to hear their advice on setting yourself up for financial success after law school. Nathan recommends checking out Prof. Kotlikoff’s book Money Magic [https://www.amazon.com/Money-Magic-Economists-Secrets-Better-ebook/dp/B08RYKKCHY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_…