Demon student Samir is meticulously tracking his scores in timed sections and practice tests. Nate and Josh tell him to spend less time worrying about data points and more time thoroughly reviewing his mistakes if he wants to continue his progress.
Julian is struggling with flaw questions once he gets to the answer choices. Josh and Nate remind him the Demon mandate to fully understand what the LSAT is saying includes the answer choices. Always ask, “Did the argument do this, and is it a problem?”
Ben and Nate tell listener J to withhold optional information from law school applications, including information about your parents. There is little to no upside and major potential downside.
Nate and Ben dive into the best way to handle any character and fitness issues in your law school applications: Talk to your state bar.
Liam is having trouble with level five RC questions. Ben and Nate remind him to slow down and focus on gaining a level five understanding of the passage to make those questions easy.
Demon student Jacob shares how the Demon philosophy of giving your best hour of the day to LSAT study helped him improve his score by 20 points.
Lyla wonders why she isn't making quicker progress in her LSAT study. Ben and Nate tell her there is no secret to make a sudden score jump. Progress comes from slow and steady practice.
Nate and Ben tell Demon student Valeria not to overthink question difficulty or type. They tell her the Demon does the work for her and will give her questions matched to her current skills.
Josh welcomes Autumn Lockett, founder of GradMissions, to the podcast to discuss the reality of law school admissions, bust some myths, and tell students what they can do to crush the admissions process.
Sarah is trying to develop her “skeptical voice” when reading arguments in LR. Ben and Nate tell her to remember 90% of LR arguments are bad and use her common sense when reading.