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Reasonable Assumptions in LR (Ep. 624)

Reasonable Assumptions in LR (Ep. 624)

Nathan and Ben explain why it’s OK to make commonsense assumptions in LSAT Logical Reasoning. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Reasonable Assumptions in LR (Ep. 624)

Reasonable Assumptions in LR (Ep. 624)

Nathan and Ben explain why it’s OK to make commonsense assumptions in LSAT Logical Reasoning. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Pass/Fail Grades (Ep. 623)

Pass/Fail Grades (Ep. 623)

Ben and Nathan discuss how LSAC treats pass/fail grades when calculating law school candidates’ undergraduate GPAs. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Don't Skip Logic Games (Ep. 622)

Don't Skip Logic Games (Ep. 622)

Nathan and Ben advocate for a gimmick-free approach to Logic Games that focuses on carefully solving one game at a time. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Going Too Fast Wastes Time (Ep. 621)

Going Too Fast Wastes Time (Ep. 621)

Ben and Nathan tell an anonymous listener to slow down and actually solve each question in Logical Reasoning. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Personal Statement Errors (Ep. 620)

Personal Statement Errors (Ep. 620)

An anonymous listener worries that some grammatical errors on their personal statement might ruin their admission chances. But Nathan and Ben know from personal experience you can still get into law school with a poorly written personal statement. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Reaching the Fourth RC Passage (Ep. 619)

Reaching the Fourth RC Passage (Ep. 619)

LSAT Demon student Beau asks how to speed up in Reading Comprehension so that they can actually attempt the fourth passage. Nathan and Ben recommend a reading approach that invests time early and gradually speeds up throughout the passage. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

One Practice Test Does Not Define You (Ep. 618)

One Practice Test Does Not Define You (Ep. 618)

Nathan and Ben advise listener N to stop putting so much stock in individual practice test scores. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

The "Weird" September LSAT Logic Games (Ep. 617)

The "Weird" September LSAT Logic Games (Ep. 617)

Some students have complained that the September LSAT featured an unusually difficult Logic Games section. Ben and Nathan aren’t buying it. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

LORs for an Older Applicant (Ep. 616)

LORs for an Older Applicant (Ep. 616)

Ben and Nathan assure listener Rachel that law schools letters of recommendation need not only be written by college professors. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Don't Rush into Law School (Ep. 615)

Don't Rush into Law School (Ep. 615)

Listener Zoey’s prelaw advisors are pushing her to apply to law school this fall. Ben and Nathan encourage Zoey to take a gap year or two and not to rush her applications at the expense of her LSAT study. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

How to Review Logic Games (Ep. 614)

How to Review Logic Games (Ep. 614)

Matt and Erik discuss how to review LSAT Logic Games, whether you struggled with a particular game or aced it. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

The Two Categories of LR Questions (Ep. 613)

The Two Categories of LR Questions (Ep. 613)

Ben and Nathan break down the difference between passage-driven and answer-driven question types in Logical Reasoning. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

LSAT vs. Work Experience (Ep. 612)

LSAT vs. Work Experience (Ep. 612)

An Anonymous listener pushes back on the guys’ contention that the new U.S. News ranking methodology won’t necessarily devalue the LSAT in law school admissions. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Watch Out for Adverbs in RC (Ep. 611)

Watch Out for Adverbs in RC (Ep. 611)

Nathan and Ben explain why adverbs like “conveniently” and “unfortunately” are often useful in determining the author’s tone in Reading Comprehension. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Accelerated JD Programs (Ep. 610)

Accelerated JD Programs (Ep. 610)

Ben and Nathan encourage an anonymous listener not to limit their applications to law schools that offer accelerated JD programs. Two years of law school isn’t necessarily cheaper than three. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Don't Try to Finish Timed Sections (Ep. 609)

Don't Try to Finish Timed Sections (Ep. 609)

Erik and Matt discuss how to approach the end of timed sections when you’re running low on time. Don’t try to finish. Stick to the game plan and focus on understanding one question at a time. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

An Awful LSAT Study Plan (Ep. 608)

An Awful LSAT Study Plan (Ep. 608)

Nathan and Ben eviscerate another prep company’s “October LSAT Study Plan.” Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Applying Early Decision to Multiple Schools (Ep. 607)

Applying Early Decision to Multiple Schools (Ep. 607)

An anonymous LSAT Demon student asks whether it’s OK to apply early decision to multiple law schools. Nathan and Ben would rather you avoid early decision entirely. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Environmental Law Programs (Ep. 606)

Environmental Law Programs (Ep. 606)

Ben and Nathan advise listener Tani on how to choose between environmental law programs. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.

Is 175 the New 170? (Ep. 605)

Is 175 the New 170? (Ep. 605)

Nathan and Ben consider a few possible reasons why more people are scoring 175+ on the LSAT than ever before. Read more on our website!Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments.Watch this episode on YouTube.