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Not every day of LSAT study will go as planned. Ben and Erik let the listener know "That’s OK." Consistency is key, not perfection. 

Listener Marianella worries that her lack of legal work experience will look bad on her applications. A background in STEM can make a candidate stand out even more. Ben and Erik ask the listener to dig deeper and find out what they are getting themselves into with law school. 

Nathan and Ben explain why the average lawyer’s salary is a misleading statistic. The data used in this episode is from NALP.

Law schools care about your best LSAT score, not your average LSAT score.

Ben and Nathan debunk a new conspiracy theory that’s grabbing attention on a certain subreddit.

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.

Nathan and Erik describe how rereading is key to their reading process.

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?

Nathan and Erik discuss conditional scholarships, grading curves, and tuition guarantees. Listener Nora asks about conditional scholarships on the 509 Report. The section specifically being discussed looks like this:  If you'd like to see each school's 509 Report, check out our Scholarship Estimator. 

An anonymous listener was dismissed from law school for poor academic performance. Now they want to try again. Ben and Nathan recommend that the listener start with improving their LSAT score first. As previously stated on the podcast: The LSAT is Your Wrecking Ball. 

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