In this episode, Alex, Henry, and Nicole break down essential LSAT strategies for cracking the 170 score barrier. Nicole shares expert tips on mastering complex Logical Reasoning problems and gaining confidence. The group also dives into unique LSAT drills like the snowball drill and RC memorization drill to help improve your LSAT score and boost confidence. Whether you're aiming for a 170 or just looking for ways to vary your prep, this episode is packed with LSAT tips and study hacks to take your performance to the next level.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction

02:30 – Pre-phrasing techniques for Logical Reasoning

06:00 – Mastering point at issue questions

10:45 – The snowball drill to boost confidence and speed

14:20 – RC memorization drill for faster reading comprehension

20:00 – Q&A and LSAT study tips

In this episode, current 7sage student Olivia joins Alex and Bailey to discuss her journey through LSAT prep and the plateau she’s hit, consistently scoring in the mid to high 160s. Together, they dive into her study strategy, examining the tweaks she’s made in logical reasoning and reading comprehension. Instead of focusing on roadblocks, they break down the underlying issues and provide actionable solutions to help her push past this challenge. If you’re looking to boost your LSAT score and fine-tune your study approach, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss!

In this episode of the 7Sage LSAT Podcast, Alex sits down with co-host Bailey to dissect her year-and-a-half LSAT journey—from an overconfident first attempt to eventually hitting her goal score. Along the way, they uncover common pitfalls like trying to study without a structured curriculum, taking too many practice tests, and obsessing over timing. Bailey explains how a disciplined approach—slowing down to speed up—helped her master the fundamentals and ultimately achieve a score jump. If you’re looking for an honest, relatable story about the realities of LSAT prep and how to avoid key mistakes, this episode has you covered. Tune in for actionable insights, mindset tips, and a dose of motivation to help you tackle your own LSAT goals.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why trying to “reinvent the wheel” can slow your LSAT progress
• The difference between real “timing issues” and deeper understanding gaps
• How setting weekly micro-goals and focusing on fundamentals can shorten your study timeline
• The benefits (and challenges) of finding an LSAT study community

Links & Resources:

• 7Sage LSAT
• Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]