Jack loves English and wants to go to law school. Ben and Nathan say that’s necessary but not sufficient to dive into law school. You need to know what lawyers actually do.
Nikki decided to apply to law school after a weekend visit with a friend, studied for about six weeks using LSAT Demon while working full-time, and improved her score from a diagnostic 157 to a 174 on the January LSAT. She joins Erik to talk about her study process and what it's like as a Canadian applicant.
Ben and Nathan warn against making 70-minute sections a regular habit. Instead, you should practice under real conditions to treat the official test like any other practice test.
Don’t stress as test day gets closer. Stick with the study routine that’s been working and focus on refining your skills, not changing your approach.
Connor joins the show to share how he reached a 176.
The personal statement is your chance to show law schools that you’re going to kill it—as a student and as a future attorney.
Nathan and Josh tell Olivia that her triple major and multiple minors won’t impress law schools, and she should focus entirely on raising her GPA by getting straight A’s.
Nathan and Josh tell Danny that if he wants to break out of the 150s, he needs to stop rushing, slow down, and focus on truly understanding each question, because those “silly mistakes” are the real reason he’s stuck.
Ben and Nathan encourage Reagan to pass on the “okay” offer, reapply early next cycle, and see if a few more LSAT points are possible, because better timing and a stronger score could lead to way better deals.
Hayley, Beth, and Sam share advice on picking a law school once your offers are in.