Episode Archives
#113
Do You Really Want to Be a Lawyer? (Ep. 113)
An anonymous listener asks for advice on his future law career Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 113 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#112
GPA Addenda for Dual Credit Grades (Ep. 112)
Demon student J has a few issues with his undergraduate grades and is wondering just how much information ought to be included in his GPA addendum.

#111
Restarting LSAT Study After a Break (Ep. 111)
Demon student Sia took Nathan and Ben’s advice to wait until next September to apply. Now she’s wondering whether it’s worth her time to start studying

#110
Don’t Worry About “Consistency” on Your PT Scores (Ep. 110)
Nathan and Kevin discuss an email from Demon student Spencer, who wants to be more consistent on his practice tests.

#109
Applying with a Redacted GPA or LSAT Score (Ep. 109)
Listener Joshua writes in to ask Nathan’s opinion on WashU offering applicants the option to redact their GPA or LSAT score.

#108
Don’t Disclose Medical Issues on Your Application (Ep. 108)
Listener Gage is wondering whether to disclose a medical condition to explain his low undergraduate GPA.

#107
Yield Protection (Ep. 107)
Nathan and Mike discuss what yield protection is and why lower-ranked schools sometimes turn away overqualified applicants.

#106
Technical Issues on the November Test (Ep. 106)
Student Felisia ran into some technical issues while taking the November LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 106 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#105
Submitting Letters of Recommendation (Ep. 105)
Nathan and Demon teacher Lorena respond to student Marcos’s email about getting recommenders to jump through the CAS’s hoops.

#104
Do Law Schools Look Down on Community College? (Ep. 104)
Student LM is wondering whether T-14 law schools look down on community colleges. Ben and Nathan respond.

#103
Diversity Statement Advice (Ep. 103)
Nathan and Demon substitute teacher Jon offer a listener some diversity statement advice Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 103 for expert LSAT prep

#102
Addendums for Pass/Fail Grades (Ep. 102)
Nathan and Demon teacher Tanya respond to student Lily’s questions about how law schools may view Pass/Fail grades during the pandemic.

#101
Law Schools Give Bad Admissions Advice (Ep. 101)
Ben and Nathan respond to a law school's email where the dean recommended funding your legal education by taking out loans, private savings, and even

#100
Is Age a Disadvantage When Starting a Law Career? (Ep. 100)
Demon teacher Michael joins Nathan to answer listener G’s questions about starting a law career in their 40s.

#99
Support from an LSAT Spouse (Ep. 99)
Listener Ian shares words of encouragement for his wife and other students Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 99 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#98
Non-ABA Law Schools (Ep. 98)
Listener Heather attended a non-ABA law school for two semesters and wonders how to address this on her law school application to an ABA accredited law school.

#97
Scholarship Disclosures on ABA 509 Reports (Ep. 97)
Demon teacher Tanya joins Nathan to answer listener questions about ABA Standard 509 reports Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 97 for expert LSAT

#96
Why Do Law Schools Ask for Your Test Date? (Ep. 96)
An anonymous listener reports that several law school applications ask for the exact date they took the LSAT.

#95
Is This Scholarship Offer Legit? (Ep. 95)
Nathan and Demon teacher Logan respond to student Kassia’s question: Is an unsolicited scholarship offer from New England Law legit?

#94
Drilling vs. Practice Tests (Ep. 94)
Nathan and Demon teacher Tasha respond to student Skyler’s email about creating a balanced study schedule.

#93
Is it worth it to apply outside the Top 14? (Ep. 93)
Demon tutor Matt discusses why it’s sometimes better to be the big fish in a smaller pond, especially when you’re going for free.

#92
Learning from Logic Games (Ep. 92)
Nathan asks Demon teacher and former student Francesca about her LSAT study journey Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 92 for expert LSAT prep advice,

#91
Is The LSAT Getting Harder? (Ep. 91)
Demon teacher Logan joins Nathan to discuss L’s question: Are recent practice tests harder than older ones?

#90
Optional Essays on Law School Applications (Ep. 90)
Demon teacher Tasha shares her LSAT and law school applications journey with Nathan Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 90 for expert LSAT prep advice,

#89
Law School with a Family (Ep. 89)
Student Megan wonders how to navigate law school admissions with family and military considerations.

#88
LSAT Score Bands (Ep. 88)
Student Thomas sends in LSAC’s explanation of how the LSAT score bands work, and Ben and Nathan dig in.

#87
Taking the LSAT Five Times (Ep. 87)
Student Annie wants to break the 170s and wonders whether she should take an official test before her practice test scores reflect that goal.

#86
Don’t Settle for Less than Your Best (Ep. 86)
Ben and Nathan answer listener Eve’s email Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 86 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and real

#85
Six-Year LSAT Journey (Ep. 85)
The guys discuss Demon student Baker’s low UGPA and give Baker advice on how to overcome this limitation.

#84
Three LSAT Tips from a Listener (Ep. 84)
Listener Jay argues that the LSAT is easy and shares three pithy and Demon-approved LSAT tips Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 84 for expert LSAT

#83
Law School Debt is a Disaster (Ep. 83)
The guys discuss how law school debt disproportionately harms students of color, why paying for law school can ruin your life, and how students can avoid

#82
Full-Ride Scholarship to Penn State Law (Ep. 82)
The guys briefly rant about some admissions offices’ flawed processes before discussing best practices for applying to law school.

#81
The October LSAT Mishap (Ep. 81)
The guys remind students to focus on the things they can control Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 81 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#80
A Conversation on Reasoning Questions (Ep. 80)
Ben and Nathan respond to two Logical Reasoning questions Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 80 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions

#79
Expunging Undergrad Grades (Ep. 79)
Wyatt is wondering how to get bad grades stricken from his record Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 79 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#78
Waiting to Apply (Ep. 78)
The guys discuss when you should apply to law school Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 78 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips,

#77
Law School Application "Softs" (Ep. 77)
The guys explain what "softs" are and how you should present them in your law school application Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 77 for expert LSAT

#76
A Score Increase Question Answered (Ep. 76)
Ben and Nathan reply to listener Brandon’s question about how to write an addendum explaining an LSAT score increase.

#75
LSAT Score Cancellations Are Only for Emergencies (Ep. 75)
The guys explain if and when you should cancel an official LSAT score Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 75 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#74
LSAT or GRE? (Ep. 74)
Ben and Nathan weigh the pros and cons of taking the LSAT or the GRE Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 74 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#73
139 to 170 (Ep. 73)
Student Reese updates us on her progress since switching over to the Demon Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 73 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#72
LSAT Fee Waivers and Accommodations (Ep. 72)
Ben and Nathan share listener K’s advice as a successfully accommodated and fee-waived applicant Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 72 for expert LSAT

#71
Don’t Change Strategies on Test Day (Ep. 71)
The guys dive into what students should and shouldn’t do on the day of the official test Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 71 for expert LSAT prep

#70
Ben and Nathan’s Law School Stories (Ep. 70)
Listener Joshua asks Ben and Nathan about their law school experiences Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 70 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#69
Scholarships Are Coming In Already (Ep. 69)
Ben and Nathan respond to listener Brandon’s happy news Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 69 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips,

#68
3-Section vs. 4-Section Practice Test (Ep.68)
Ben and Nathan answer listener Staff Sergeant Edmonds’s question about whether he should take 3-section or 4-section practice tests.

#67
Full Ride Scholarship Update (Ep. 67)
Listener Ronnie shares his happy news—a full-ride scholarship to Penn State Dickinson Law! Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 67 for expert LSAT prep

#66
Should I Withdraw from the October LSAT? (Ep. 66)
Listener Frank wonders whether he should withdraw from an official test date he’s already signed up for.

#65
Should I Apply Where I Want to Practice Law? (Ep. 65)
Ben and Nathan dig into a common question: Should students only apply where I want to practice law? Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 65 for expert

#64
Applying with a Character and Fitness Issue (Ep. 64)
Ben and Nathan discuss a Redditor’s question about applying with a Character & Fitness issue Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 64 for expert LSAT

#63
Don’t Apply Early Decision (Ep. 63)
Ben and Nathan dive into Early Decision and argue that it’s never a good idea Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 63 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#62
Target Schools and Application Help (Ep. 62)
Ben and Nathan respond to Jay’s email about his target schools Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 62 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#61
LSAC Fee and LSAC Fee Waiver (Ep. 61)
Listener Aubrey asks how the LSAC fee waiver works Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 61 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and

#60
Law School Personal Statement Topics (Ep. 60)
Ben and Nathan guide listener Jacob on what personal statement topic to choose Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 60 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#59
ProctorU Purgatory (Ep. 59)
Ben and Nathan dig into an email from listener Margot who just took the official test and had a terrible experience.

#58
Working in Law Before Law School (Ep. 58)
The guys answer a listener questions about whether they can work in a law firm without getting certified as a paralegal or a legal secretary.

#57
Should I Cancel my LSAT Score? (Ep. 57)
Ben and Nathan respond to an anonymous listener’s question about whether they should cancel their LSAT score.

#56
Debt Free at George Mason Law (Ep. 56)
Ben and Nathan respond to an email from one of Ben’s former students who took Ben’s advice and didn’t pay for law school.

#55
LSAT Question Types and Mindsets (Ep. 55)
Ben and Nathan dig into Lou’s email about the mindset you should use to tackle different question types on the LSAT.

#54
ABA Journal Article and Personal Statements (Ep. 54)
Ben and Nathan dig into Bryan Garner’s article in the ABA Journal about good writing Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 54 for expert LSAT prep

#53
Technical GPAs and Law School Scholarships (Ep. 53)
Ben and Nathan answer Dez’s questions about technical degree GPAs, military benefits, and law school scholarships.

#52
Score Decreases on the Official LSAT (Ep. 52)
Ben and Nathan respond to Sophie’s question about score decreases and LSAT score cancellations Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 52 for expert LSAT

#51
Applying This Year with the October LSAT (Ep. 51)
Listener Cole writes in to ask for Ben and Nathan’s advice about ignoring their advice and applying with the October LSAT as opposed to applying in

#25
Answer, Argument, and Question Types
Listener Jess has been doing well on her practice questions without following specific “rules” for question types. She wonders if she should memorize

#24
LSAC’s Update on the August LSAT
Listener Madison shares an email from LSAC about the 10-minute break that is being added along with the experimental section on the upcoming official LSAT.

#23
More on Letters of Recommendation
Listener Francie has asked her professor, a well-known novelist, for a letter of recommendation. The guys discuss whether the reputation of your

#22
The LSAT Is Not Sink or Swim
An anonymous listener entered their LSAT prep with a sink-or-swim mindset. The guys discuss how to dive into your LSAT prep the right way.

#21
The Demon Isn’t Just Drilling
Demon team member Annalisa joins Nathan on the pod today to discuss the Demon’s drilling feature Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 21 for expert LSAT

#20
How to Ask for Letters of Recommendation
Listener A is debating who they should ask for a letter of recommendation. The guys encourage A to ask both of the people they’re considering. Most law

#19
GPA vs. Internship vs. LSAT
Listener and Demon student B asks the guys for advice on how to boost his law school application. Should he apply for a legal internship to boost his

#18
How Do You Use the Demon Wrong?
Ben and Nathan discuss some wrong ways that students use the Demon. They then explain how you should use the Demon—including how to effectively review the

#17
(Melissa) Law School Personal Statement Advice
The guys offer advice to listener Melissa, who is worried she has nothing to write about for her personal statement. Ben and Nathan point out a few things

#16
Should I Focus on Perfect RC or LG?
Demon student Arturo is struggling with both Reading Comprehension and Logic Games. Should he focus on perfecting one section over the other to reach his

#15
Attorney Chaundra Monday
Attorney Chaundra Monday joins Nathan to chat about her journey from undergrad to law school and legal practice.

#14
What Should I Ask an Attorney Before Law School?
The guys suggest questions for all future law students to ask before deciding to attend law school Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 14 for expert

#13
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Law School
Demon tutor and law student Matt joins Nathan on the pod today to discuss full-time vs part-time law school.

#12
To Pay or Not to Pay for UVA
Demon student D received multiple full-ride offers but has decided to accept a partial scholarship at UVA. D’s decision stems from a desire to go into big

#11
Logic Games Aren’t Math Problems
An anonymous listener suggests that some people view LSAT logic games as “mathy,” and that may impede their ability to succeed at them. The guys assure listeners that the only math they need to know is the difference between greater than and less than.

#10
Letters of Recommendation Advice
The guys tackle a listener question about how to get high-quality letters of recommendation Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 10 for expert LSAT prep

#9
LSAC GPAs and Pass/Fail Grades
Demon team member Annalisa joins Nathan to answer a listener’s question about how law schools perceive Credit/No Credit and Withdrawn grades on your

#8
Jobs Without JDs with Katie
Demon tutor Katie takes over the pod today to discuss legal jobs you can obtain without needing a JD as well as jobs listed as “JD advantage.”

#7
Use the Demon’s Blind Review Function
Demon tutor and rising 2L Matt joins Nathan to discuss one of the most important LSAT Demon features that students often overlook: blind review.

#6
Marine Corps to Law School with David
LSAT Demon tutor David joins Nathan to chat about his transition from service to school. David discusses his admissions process and recommends the service

#5
PrepTest 73, Section 2, Question 3
Ben and Nathan tackle a Logical Reasoning question from PrepTest 73 Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 5 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#4
Going Back to the Passage on RC
Demon tutor Katie joins Nathan on the pod today to answer a listener question. Drew asks if he should go back to the passage on Reading Comprehension to

#3
147 to 171 with Demon Student Ron
Demon student Ron joins Nathan to share his experience with the Demon and what he did to improve his score by 24 points. His main advice? Take it one

#2
Should I take the August LSAT?
The guys discuss when you should take the official test Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 2 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips,

#1
Part-Time Scholarships and Online LSAT Prep
The guys discuss part-time scholarships available to future law students Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

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