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5 | 1 | How do I prepare for the LSAT? | 2 | I need help on my personal statement | 3 | I have a question about applying to law school | 4 | Should I pay for law school? | 5 | I have a question about an addendum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Ep. 199 (33:23) | Slow down or skip questions? | 1 | Ask yourself why you? | Ep. 194 (6:21) | Am I gaming the system with community college classes? | Ep. 164 (36:30) | Example of someone walking away and then getting a better offer. | Ep. 199 (44:26) | Should I write an addendum for a past, bad LSAT? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Ep. 197 (42:56) | How to prepare for the LSAT - for free/cheap | 2 | Ask yourself why you want to go to law school? | Ep. 184 (50:22) | Administrative error horror story | Ep. 164 (14:52) | Update from Wicked - she turned down Harvard! | Ep. 179 (1:07:06) | GPA addendum review - working during undergrad, low GPA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Ep. 194 (22:08) | Your score will flucuate - listener score data | 3 | Use short sentences | Ep. 183 (57:20) | What if the school only gives tuition to out of state applicants? | Ep. 150 (51:52) | pay for a T14 or pay nothing at a lower tier? | Ep. 165 (18:00) | Should I write an addendum for my LSAT score? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Ep. 185 (47:16) | I get bummed out when I get questions wrong. | 4 | Show, don't tell | Ep. 183 (1:00:05) | What if you have four W's on your transcript? | Ep. 148 (39:06) | How do I leverage scholarship offers against each other? | Ep. 165 (10:46) | GPA and LSAT addendum review. GPA - Military, beginning of college was bad, then it got better. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Ep. 184 (1:08:38) | Should you wait until you're ready? Should you not take gaps? | 5 | Avoid adjectives ending in "ly" | Ep. 180 (1:20:23) | PSP user gets a full scholarship to BU | Ep. 147 (55:05) | if the only school that will pay is non-accredited (or close), retake the LSAT | Ep. 153 (46:18) | Addendum review. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Ep. 183 (43:28) | Instagram Live | 6 | Use "Grammarly" | Ep. 172 (20:38) | How can I showcase my graduate school? | Ep. 146 (1:18:52) | I want to attend a T14 school but I'm an international student. | Ep. 152 (46:43) | Should I write an addendum for my graduate GPA? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Ep. 183 (1:21:06) | What is the best approach for LR questions? | 7 | Try to turn any "is," "was," and "to be's" into action verbs | Ep. 171 (59:08) | Should I apply early or write a good PS? | Ep. 146 (1:00:29) | an offer for 50% scholarship - should I take it? | Ep. 150 (41:48) | My major GPA is higher than my overall GPA. A: keep it short. stick to the facts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Ep. 183 (1:12:53) | What does a good section review look like? | 8 | Clarify what you mean by "skills." | Ep. 170 (50:40) | Georgetown interview insight | Ep. 141 (59:55) | I turned down Harvard for a full ride elsewhere | Ep. 147 (1:24:00) | Poor grades due to family tragedy. - military | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Ep. 183 (1:02:36) | LG is my worst section, should I only focus on that? | 9 | Try not to use "very." | Ep. 170 (22:20) | Law schools only care about your highest score (quick blurb) | Ep. 141 (23:09) | applied late, got in with little to no scholarship, don't want to wait. Advice - wait. | Ep. 144 (1:02:32) | GPA addendum review - family tragedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Ep. 181 (54:09) | Facebook Live | 10 | Try no to use "passion." | Ep. 158 (55:23) | Do I apply early with my current score or apply later with a higher score? | Ep. 135 (27:33) | Should I accept half tuition if it's in the area I want to work in? | Ep. 142 (32:39) | addendum v. PS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Ep. 180 (1:13:14) | Great story of a 30-point increase | 11 | Don't use the verb "advocate" | Ep. 154 (44:32) | Should I apply early or after the November test? | Ep. 133 (34:31) | Isn't paying for law school an investment? | Ep. 141 (1:15:44) | I've been out of school for a long time and my GPA is bad. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Ep. 177 (1:22:56) | I bombed the test, what should I change in my studying? | 12 | Don't use the verb "feel" | Ep. 141 (23:09) | Don't apply late in the cycle. | Ep. 132 (34:11) | Should I take the full ride or Harvard with its niche courses? | Ep. 135 (50:37) | Should I mention my depression in my addendum? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Ep. 170 (43:00) | Should I practice the writing sample? | 13 | Check out this advice from Berkeley. We agree with 99% of it. | Ep. 135 (1:09:16) | Don't apply late in the cycle. | Ep. 131 (41:25) | You've got kids, don't pay for law school. | Ep. 133 (1:10:41) | will schools consider your higher, non-LSAC gpa? Can I still get a scholarship? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Ep. 168 (27:22) | I'm having trouble with Main Point questions. | Check out more on our "Personal Statement Help" tab | Ep. 125 (48:00) | How do I ask for/for more scholarship? | Ep. 131 (38:10) | four more points got him three years full ride to his dream school! | Ep. 133 (1:10:41) | Has younger me screwed current me? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Ep. 168 (12:25) | I'm slowing down but my speed isn't going up, what do I do? | Ep. 116 (5:40) | Ask for fee waivers. | Ep. 128 (42:26) | Should I accept a binding/early decision agreement? | Ep. 123 (26:32) | Will my busy college life work for an addendum? - Splitty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Ep. 164 (55:38) | Isn't there some benefit to untimed tests? | Ep. 116 (10:46) | Should I ask for fee waivers if I'm in the 25th percentile? | Ep. 126 (32:56) | Should I pay to my undergrad college for law school? | Ep. 116 (15:32) | don't write one if it points to poor senior year performance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Ep. 162 (56:06) | Necessary vs. sufficient assumption questions. Compared against Khan. | Ep. 106 (43:15) | Should I apply to safety schools early/first? | Ep. 125 (43:04) | Applied late in the cycle, got a 50% scholarship - not a good deal! Don't apply late. | Ep. 113 (26:53) | Should I write an addendum for my lsat score jump? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Ep. 153 (29:11) | we're looking for the "best" answer not the "ultimately correct" answer | Ep. 106 (24:18) | Should I apply to safety schools before I get my score? | Ep. 125 (14:28) | I dropped out, should I reapply? A: Only if you do not pay. | Ep. 111 (48:10) | eye disease, don't do addendum, get accommodations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Ep. 153 (23:59) | My score hasn't improved by much, what can I do? | Ep. 105 (1:07:50) | Apply before halloween. | Ep. 125 (1:09:45) | Pay for UVA or go to GW for free? | Ep. 103 (42:46) | DS and addendum too repetitive? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Ep. 153 (21:59) | Don't focus too much on theory. | Ep. 104 (59:48) | Should I quit my job after I've decided to go to law school? | Ep. 93 (6:05) | Thomas Jefferson merit based scholarship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Ep. 153 (1:16:55) | do NOT set a designated speed marker, e.g. "15 questions in 15 minutes." | Ep. 67 (15:20) | Should I submit everything except my score and submit my score later? | Ep. 5 | How to pit schools against each other, which offers you should accept. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Ep. 148 (7:22) | How do you review sections effectively? | Ep. 24 (4:50) | What if I have issues on my character and fitness section of the application? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Ep. 148 (20:36) | In general, go over the questions you didn't answer while reviewing. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Ep. 148 (1:18:10) | How to keep prepping after you've taken a test | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Ep. 148 (1:15:07) | 24 hours before | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Ep. 147 (26:02) | What NOT to do | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Ep. 147 (1:05:09) | slow down, connect with the passage, get it right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Ep. 146 (42:55) | How best to study | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Ep. 145 (7:14) | Should I keep going after the timer? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Ep. 145 (36:00) | No tips and tricks, just slow down | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Ep. 145 (21:00) | How to study when you're in the 140's | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Ep. 144 (47:03) | Nathan v. Student - are untimed tests helpful? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Ep. 144 (1:14:27) | how to increase speed on LG? Just keep working on accuracy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Ep. 143 (58:04) | what to do when you lose access to study materials. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Ep. 143 (1:04:08) | Do 35 minute sections, review thoroughly. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Ep. 142 (42:18) | what to do the week before the test. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Ep. 142 (1:00:40) | doing 35 minute sections but test score won't go up! Answer - keep at it. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Ep. 141 (45:21) | how to score consistently in the 170's | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Ep. 14 (1:45) | Is it possible to overstudy? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Ep. 137 (11:15) | How should I read LR and RC passages? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Ep. 134 (22:00) | review - redo old tests/sections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Ep. 127 (52:51) | How do you build up LSAT intuition? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Ep. 124 (55:14) | With only a short amount of study time left, should I just focus on the hard LR? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Ep. 124 (11:54) | How do I use my study materials the best? Should I do untimed sections? Should I study theory? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Ep. 104 (53:06) | Should you prepare for your diagnostic? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Ep. 97 | Last minute tips for test day/right before the test. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Ep. 94 (21:05) | slow down and you WILL improve | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Ep. 93 (1:02:00) | do we really mean near perfection? when to "let the question go" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Ep. 84 (14:12) | Focus on accuracy not speed - listener success story with this strategy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Ep. 68 (25:46) | Correlation-causation relationship deep dive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Ep. 67 (36:30) | Free/cheap study material recommendations? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Ep. 9 (36:11) | Clarifying Sufficient and Necessary. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Ep. 2 (42:00) | Are there any last minute pieces of advice? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Ep. 2 (38:55) | Can I bring non-water beverages? Other what-can-I-bring questions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Ep. 2 (37:00) | Should I visit my testing center before I take it? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Ep. 2 (20:33) | How to tackle a game/question you've never seen before. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Ep. 2 (2:29) | How to maximize the last few days before the test? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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