JD LSAT & Admissions

JD LSAT & Admissions

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JD LSAT & Admissions episodes

  • 61. 170+ possible from a 140 diagnostic?
    Is 170+ possible from 140 diagnostic? Jimmy D answers explains what you need to know, not what you want to hear.
    Previous podcast episodes mentioned: 
    10. Growth Mindset
    53. 180 Scorer MK discusses Growth Mindset applied to the LSAT
    54. Part 2: 180 Scorer MK discusses Growth Mindset applied to the LSAT
    Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one:  https://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html
    16 min
  • 60. Graeme on Games and Managing Test Anxiety
    Jimmy sits down with Graeme Blake, founder of Lsathacks.com, to discuss best practices for games as well as managing test anxiety.
    Previous podcast episodes mentioned:
    2. Local before Global - A Game Changer
    3. Skipping is NOT Quitting
    10. Growth Mindset
    Graeme created a custom Study Guide just for our listeners! You can access it here:
    https://lsathacks.com/jdlsat/
    Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one:  http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html
    43 min
  • 59. So you got your Score...

    Jimmy D gives advice on how to deal with a score you like and a score you don't like. Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: 

    http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html

    12 min
  • 58. LSAT Hacks' Graeme Blake shares his LSAT Study Guide!
    Graeme Blake is the creator of LSAThacks.com which gives outstanding explanations for LSAT Questions.
    He sits down with Jimmy to discuss Study Plans and his guide just for out listeners!
    Graeme also discusses common test taker mistakes (and solutions) to maximize your LSAT Score!
    Among the topics discussed:
    - The importance of a wrong answer journal - or pattern/hard question journal
    - How to get the most out of LSAT Hacks
    - How Graeme got better at the exam AFTER scoring a 177 (you read that correctly, AFTER!)
    - Why Graeme believes practice makes "Permanent" and ACTIVE study is critical to improve
    - The importance of timed practice tests and take them in a "staggered" schedule
    - A growth mindset (Ep. 53 180 Scorer MK discusses Growth Mindset , Ep. 10 Growth mindset)
    - Learning hard things means being bad for a while before you get better at them!
    - Tips on reviewing efficiently and effectively (Ep. 4 Blind Review)
    - Why cramming does not work for the LSAT. It's more like learning an athletic skill, musical instrument or even driving!
    Graeme created a custom Study Guide just for our listeners! You can access it here: 
    https://lsathacks.com/jdlsat/
    Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one:  http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html
    50 min
  • 57. Georgetown 1L, and former student, Ted discusses admissions with Jimmy
    In this episode Jimmy D interviews his former student, Ted, a 1L at Georgetown. They discuss the law school admissions process, as well as Georgetown Law specifically. 
    Among the many topics discussed: Admissions overall, making sure you're at the right law school for you, early decision, crafting personal statements, outlines, addenda, interviews. They also discuss a key tip Jimmy gave Ted to get applications out early! Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html
    1 hr 49 min
  • 56. Admissions: On Writing Well

    LSAT Instructor and Admissions consultant Jimmy D explains the importance of simple, clear, and direct language in your writing, particularly personal statements. He highlights the classic, On Writing Well, by William Zinsser.

    Free electronic version of On Writing Well:

    http://richardcolby.net/writ2000/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/On-Writing-Well-30th-Anniversa-Zinsser-William.pdf

    If you'd like to purchase a hard copy or audio version: https://amzn.to/3Tf3z4q

    Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html


    13 min
  • 55. Pencil (not Pen) is a must for Logic Games

    99th pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains why a Pencil (not a pen) is necessary for Logic Games.

    Jimmy's favorite pencils for Games: https://amzn.to/3qjtdZa

    Pencils for LR and RC scratch work: https://amzn.to/3AT6msA

    Erasers: https://amzn.to/3Qk7lYc

    Graph paper: https://amzn.to/3enAYL5

    Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html

    15 min
  • 52. Part 3: 173 from 150s. Eli’s Success Story
    LSAT Instructor Jimmy D interviews Eli who earned a 173. Among the topics discussed are skipping, dealing with the clock and finding your rhythm. We also discuss the benefit of journaling after PTs and how building habits can help build confidence.
     Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html
    35 min

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99th Percentile LSAT Instructor Jimmy D of JDLSAT.com shares key habits to achieve a top LSAT Score and maximize your chances of admission to your target law schools.