An anonymous Demon student has some questions about how to review after taking practice tests and how to get faster. Ben and Nathan encourage this student to take their time, focus on understanding, and read the full explanations for any questions they miss. Don’t overthink how to study—and…
Demon student Sia took Nathan and Ben’s advice to wait until next September to apply. Now she’s wondering whether it’s worth her time to start studying for the LSAT again even though she already has a great GPA and a decent LSAT score on record. The guys…
Nathan and Kevin discuss an email from Demon student Spencer, who wants to be more consistent on his practice tests. Nathan explains why Spencer doesn’t actually have a problem with consistency—his PT range is perfectly normal. If you want to master the LSAT, stop focusing on test scores,…
Listener Joshua writes in to ask Nathan’s opinion on WashU offering applicants the option to redact their GPA or LSAT score. A quick look at WashU’s ABA 509 report (available at lsatdemon.com/scholarships [https://lsatdemon.com/scholarships]) reveals that this school does report GPAs and LSAT scores…
Nathan and Demon substitute teacher Jon discuss how Jon got a 176 on record using the Demon. They then respond to listener Selena’s question about diversity statements. What counts as oversharing? Who should write one? Remember that silence is an acceptable response!…
Congratulations, you’ve completed your first practice LSAT. There are 90-something more of them available. Most students will do at least 10 tests before they’re ready for their first crack at the real thing. (Many students will do 20 tests, or 40 tests, or more.) You’ve dipped your…
Student Thomas sends in LSAC’s explanation of how the LSAT score bands work, and Ben and Nathan dig in. Each band is about 7 points, but LSAC also reports raw scores to schools. They also discuss what happens to your score band when you take the test multiple times.…
Ben and Nathan address a question from a Reddit user wondering whether they should wait for their new and improved LSAT score to be released before applying, or whether they should apply right now. The guys argue that it doesn’t really matter, but it might be a faster process…