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A listener asks how to negotiate scholarships, especially when schools claim they don’t negotiate. Ben and Nathan advise always asking for more and using competing offers as leverage. But, they stress the importance of being ready to walk away from an offer that doesn’t meet your needs.
Also in this episode
- Handling burnout from LSAT studying
- A logical reasoning question about a mushroom allergy
- Whether job prestige helps in law school admissions
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0:00 Burn Out. Need Advice.
17:43 How to Negotiate
50:45 Test D Question –- Mushroom Allergy
1:00:36 Studying Abroad
1:15:28 Pearls v. Turds
1:21:28 Job Prestige
1:26:43 Losing Study Progress
1:36:38 Word of the week – gravamen
By Nathan Fox and Ben Olson4.6
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A listener asks how to negotiate scholarships, especially when schools claim they don’t negotiate. Ben and Nathan advise always asking for more and using competing offers as leverage. But, they stress the importance of being ready to walk away from an offer that doesn’t meet your needs.
Also in this episode
- Handling burnout from LSAT studying
- A logical reasoning question about a mushroom allergy
- Whether job prestige helps in law school admissions
Study with our Free Plan
Download our iOS app
Watch Episode 552 on YouTube
Check out all of our “What’s the Deal With” segments
Get caught up with our Word of the Week library
0:00 Burn Out. Need Advice.
17:43 How to Negotiate
50:45 Test D Question –- Mushroom Allergy
1:00:36 Studying Abroad
1:15:28 Pearls v. Turds
1:21:28 Job Prestige
1:26:43 Losing Study Progress
1:36:38 Word of the week – gravamen

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