Finding a job after law school doesn’t have to be a stressful ordeal. Give yourself a leg up on the competition, and start networking now. Today on the show, special guest Rachel Gezerseh, author of The Law Career Playbook, offers aspiring lawyers her best tips on how to network before and during law school. Then, Nathan and Ben tackle another logical reasoning question from PrepTest 73. A student shares how she got her university to expunge an F from her transcript. And the guys check out a listener-recommended app for reading and listening to books for free.

What do you want to know about law school, student loan debt, and lawyer salaries? Next week, Ben and Nathan interview Judy the Youtube Lawyer. Send your questions to [email protected] before March 29!

LSAT Demon is now in the App Store! Download the iPhone app and start practicing on the go. As always, if you like the show and want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

2:24 - Interview with Rachel Gezerseh

39:33 - Score Inconsistencies

55:45 - Test 73, Section 4, Question 7

1:07:29 - Expunging Low Grades

1:12:41 - Read More Books

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What does LSAC’s recent acquisition mean for the future of Law School Transparency? Tune in this week for an eye-opening interview with LST founder Kyle McEntee—now a senior director at LSAC. Plus, the guys declare LSAT Demon a contrapositive-free zone, explain how to transform a weakness in Logic Games into a strength, and encourage listeners to become their own boss. But first, a word about Wordle: Is this trending game anything like an LSAT logic game? Nathan and Ben comment. 

What do you want to know about the legal market and how to get a job? Next week, Ben and Nathan interview Rachel Gezerseh, author of The Law Career Playbook. Send your questions to [email protected] before March 22.

LSAT Demon is now in the App Store! Download the iPhone app and start practicing on the go. As always, if you like the show and want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3:44 - Wordle

9:28 - Interview with Kyle McEntee

47:53 - F*** Contrapositives

54:15 - A Weakness in Logic Games

1:06:19 - Waitlist Surveys and the Google Analytics Course

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It might not solve all life’s problems, but a high LSAT score is the closest thing to a panacea for law school application troubles. It can overshadow a mediocre GPA and demonstrate your aptitude to succeed in law school. It can open doors at higher-ranked schools. And, most importantly, it can save you from taking on a lifetime of student debt. Tune in this week for a mixed-bag episode covering everything from LSAT strategies and score improvements to scholarships and URM status.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

7:30 - The Solution to All Problems?

13:26 - A 22-Point Improvement

32:03 - Advice from a Corporate Lawyer

37:15 - Running the Tables

40:25 - CTRL+F on the LSAT

47:00 - Cost-of-Living Loans

1:12:44 - Focus on What You Can Control

1:25:38 - The LSAT Is Easy

1:29:26 - URM Status

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It takes a “special type of crazy” to really enjoy doing the work of a lawyer. Make sure you know what you’re getting yourself into before deciding to embark on a three-year quest for a JD. This week’s episode is all about shedding light on what it takes to be successful as a lawyer. Ben and Nathan dive into the listener mailbag and answer questions about what personality type is best suited to a career in law, how to block out distractions and focus on the LSAT, whether a waitlisted applicant has a shot at earning a scholarship, and more!

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3:40 - Be Careful Who You Take Admissions Advice From

31:14 - Yale Scholarships

38:40 - Judy, the YouTube Lawyer

1:00:45 - Scholarships Off the Waitlist

1:10:05 - LSAT Studying Amid World Chaos

1:32:33 - What Makes a Good Lawyer?

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It takes a “special type of crazy” to really enjoy doing the work of a lawyer. Make sure you know what you’re getting yourself into before deciding to embark on a three-year quest for a JD. This week’s episode is all about shedding light on what it takes to be successful as a lawyer. Ben and Nathan dive into the listener mailbag and answer questions about what personality type is best suited to a career in law, how to block out distractions and focus on the LSAT, whether a waitlisted applicant has a shot at earning a scholarship, and more!

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3.11.2022 — March LSAT begins

3.16.2022 — April LSAT registration deadline

3.30.2022 — March LSAT scores released

4.27.2022 — June LSAT registration deadline

4.29.2022 — April LSAT begins

3:40 - Be Careful Who You Take Admissions Advice From

31:14 - Yale Scholarships

38:40 - Judy, the YouTube Lawyer

1:00:45 - Scholarships Off the Waitlist

1:10:05 - LSAT Studying Amid World Chaos

1:32:33 - What Makes a Good Lawyer?

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If you’re an undergraduate student earning anything less than straight A’s, you don’t need to be thinking about the LSAT yet. Now is your opportunity to maximize your GPA. Tune in to hear Ben and Nathan discuss why undergraduate grades are so important to law school admissions—and why students should focus on acing their courses before anything else. The guys also discuss GPA addenda, law school scholarships, and GI benefits. They hear from a first-generation immigrant who used LSAT Demon to raise his score 27 points. And finally, they grind out an Evaluate question from PrepTest 73.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3:20 - Get Straight A’s Starting Today

26:45 - T-14 Dreams with a Bad GPA

42:00 - Recycling Cans in Law School

50:06 - A 27-Point Improvement and a Full Ride

55:40 - Test 73, Section 4, Question 5 

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If you’re an undergraduate student earning anything less than straight A’s, you don’t need to be thinking about the LSAT yet. Now is your opportunity to maximize your GPA. Tune in to hear Ben and Nathan discuss why undergraduate grades are so important to law school admissions—and why students should focus on acing their courses before anything else. The guys also discuss GPA addenda, law school scholarships, and GI benefits. They hear from a first-generation immigrant who used LSAT Demon to raise his score 27 points. And finally, they grind out an Evaluate question from PrepTest 73.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released

3.11.2022 — March LSAT begins

3.16.2022 — April LSAT registration deadline

3.30.2022 — March LSAT scores released

4.27.2022 — June LSAT registration deadline

4.29.2022 — April LSAT begins

3:20 - Get Straight A’s Starting Today

26:45 - T-14 Dreams with a Bad GPA

42:00 - Recycling Cans in Law School

50:06 - A 27-Point Improvement and a Full Ride

55:40 - Test 73, Section 4, Question 5 

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Ben and Nathan take another dive into the listener mailbag and answer questions about law school admissions. Tune in to hear about an update to the LSAT Demon Scholarship Estimator, GPA addendum advice, a critique of JFK’s Harvard application essay, and more! Then, the guys discuss an undergraduate scholarship program that offers pre-law experience to minorities. Finally, they demonstrate how to “read like a lawyer” while dissecting a logical reasoning question from PrepTest 73.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

13:04 - Scholarship Estimator Update

18:01 - A 24-Point Score Increase

31:09 - Admissions Questions from a Former Therapist

50:35 - Nathan Takes a Dig at the Team

55:35 - JFK’s Harvard Application Essay

1:00:09 - LSAC PLUS Program

1:08:07 - Test 73, Section 4, Question 5

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On this week’s episode, Ben and Nathan interview Harvard-trained economist Laurence J. Kotlikoff! But first, the guys answer a bucketload of listener emails about LSAT strategies, law school admissions, undergraduate majors, GPAs, and more. This episode is chock full of advice for students at any stage of the LSAT and law school application process.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

3:09 - Breaking 170

6:09 - Reading Comprehension Advice

12:07 - Logical Reasoning Strategy

17:56 - Live Classes

23:04 - Scholarship Correction Email

25:05 - Retake and Reapply?

34:34 - 173 by April?

45:54 - GPA Addendum

50:18 - Using All Your LSAT Attempts

53:23 - Choosing Your Major

1:00:16 - Interview with Economist Laurence J. Kotlikoff

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Your LSAT score can be a strong indicator of your future success in law school. This week, Ben and Nathan discuss the relationship between the LSAT and 1L grades while dissecting some admissions advice from Dean Z of Michigan Law. They also respond to a bunch of emails from the listener mailbag. Then, they interview part-time criminal defense lawyer Michael Guingona.

As always, if you like the show and you want to get more from the Thinking LSAT community, check out the links below. You can connect with other folks studying for the LSAT and get more useful resources from Nathan and Ben.

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Important Dates

4:54 - ABA 509 Data & Dean Z

31:03 - LSAT Study Schedule

43:44 - Part-Time Legal Work

47:50 - Interview with a Part-Time Criminal Defense Lawyer

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