Episode Archives

LSAT Demon student Raven joins Erik to share her LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 866 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

LSAT Demon student Camila worries that she’s stuck in a 150’s score plateau. Erik and Nathan diagnose her problem: she’s sacrificing accuracy in the

Nathan and Erik advise LSAT Demon student Damien to wait until after he’s retaken the LSAT to submit his law school applications.

Nathan and Ben assure LSAT Demon student Morgan that LSAT score variance is totally normal Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 863 for expert LSAT prep

There’s only one surefire way to overcome fatigue on the LSAT. Get better at the test Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 862 for expert LSAT prep

Law schools hate to “negotiate” scholarships. Nathan and Ben recommend that listener Curtis present his request as a “conversation.”

Ryan, Brandon, and Kaley encourage a high-scoring applicant to turn off the clock and to carefully solve one question at a time.

Reggie and Robert tell an impatient student that there are no shortcuts into the 170’s Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 859 for expert LSAT prep

Nathan and Erik advise listener Gavin not over-analyze his performance on specific question types in Logical Reasoning.

How do you get faster on the LSAT? Forget your timing strategies and focus on understanding Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 857 for expert LSAT

Law school scholarships aren’t always a good deal Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 856 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and

Nathan and Ben urge an anonymous listener not to undersell their achievements Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 855 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Nathan and Erik explain the concepts of false positives and negatives in medical testing and why they’re important to understand for the LSAT.

Erik and Nathan discuss online law school options for a rural student Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 853 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Don’t be distracted by analytics and “trends” in your LSAT study. Focus on thoroughly reviewing one question at a time.

Nathan and Erik explain why writing a GPA addendum might hurt you rather than help you Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 851 for expert LSAT prep

We don’t take timed practice tests to check in on our score. We take them to practice ignoring the clock.

An anonymous listener asks whether it’s worth it to take a gap year to try bettering their 172. Erik and Nathan weigh in.

Ben and Nathan advise listener Damon not to write an addendum explaining an LSAT score increase Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 848 for expert LSAT

LSAT Demon student Sina joins Erik to share her LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 847 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Nathan and Erik explain why there’s only upside to taking a gap year Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 846 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Ben discusses how to stay flexible with your predictions in Logical Reasoning Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 845 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

In a long-winded email, listener Dion welcomes feedback on his writing. Nathan and Erik oblige. The guys also discuss LSAT study plans, low GPAs, and law

Erik and Nathan encourage listener Julia to write a personal statement that highlights her professional and academic achievements.

Ben gives new student Jayden some pointers on how to make the most of his LSAT study Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 842 for expert LSAT prep

Nathan and Ben assess a listener’s chances for admission to Stanford Law School Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 841 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Nathan and Ben share some tips for advancing from the 160’s to the 170’s Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 840 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Ben and Nathan implore an anonymous listener to expand their list of target schools Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 839 for expert LSAT prep

Nathan and Erik help an anonymous listener draft a GPA addendum to address grade deflation at their undergraduate institution.

Listener Adrian worries that his GPA will be too low for T14 scholarships. Nathan and Erik tell Adrian to focus on getting straight A’s and to worry about

Listener Lindsey asks if it’s appropriate to write a diversity statement about overcoming major medical issues.

LSAT Demon teacher Ryan joins Erik to share his LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 835 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Listener Nernemsaa asks how to get better at predicting the right answer on the LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 834 for expert LSAT prep

Erik and Nathan advise listener Grace on how to ask professors for letters of recommendation Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 833 for expert LSAT

An anonymous listener asks if their political conservatism will put them at a disadvantage in law school applications.

When should you register for the LSAT? When your practice test scores indicate that you’re ready Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 831 for expert

Nathan and Erik advise listener Bri to avoid trauma dumping in her law school applications Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 830 for expert LSAT prep

Listener Mason asks whether to take the June LSAT or wait until August for his fifth official attempt.

Nathan and Erik advise listener Ananya to rethink her “one and done” LSAT plan Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 828 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Nathan and Ben advise an anonymous listener not to overthink their study schedule in the weeks before the June LSAT.

Ben and Nathan urge an anonymous listener to avoid the internet comparison trap and to embrace score variance as their friend.

Nathan and Erik explain the meaning of the phrase “logically consistent” as it appears on the LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 825 for expert

Ben and Nathan encourage listener Marybeth to rewrite her personal statement when she reapplies next cycle.

An anonymous listener suffered from test anxiety on the April LSAT. Erik and Nathan advise Anonymous to relieve the pressure by relaxing their LSAT timeline.

Should an anonymous listener include an achievement from high school on their law school resume? Nathan and Erik weigh in.

Listener Ethan hasn’t reached his target score on his practice tests. Should he still plan to take the June test if LG is his best section?

Demon team member Cole joins Erik to share his LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 820 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Nathan and Ben react to a new ABA report on demographic trends in law school scholarships Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 819 for expert LSAT prep

Nathan and Erik discuss how listener Kelli can write a GPA addendum that doesn’t sound like she’s making excuses for bad grades.

Erik and Nathan share some tips for improving your vocabulary for the LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 817 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

A YouTuber romanticizes her $100,000 student loan debt. Nathan and Ben explain why her “investment” is unlikely to pay off.

An anonymous listener worries that their youth and inexperience will hurt their law school admissions chances.

Listener Anna worries that she won’t crack 170 before she exhausts her five official attempts. Ben and Nathan encourage Anna to push forward while being

LSAT Demon student Marvin joins Erik to share his LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 813 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Ben and Erik advise listener Makeda on how to highlight her strengths in her supplemental materials.

Ben and Nathan tell an anxious listener not to fret over their recent practice test scores Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 811 for expert LSAT prep

Not every day of LSAT study will go as planned. That’s OK Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 810 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions

Listener Marianella worries that her lack of legal work experience will look bad on her applications.

Nathan and Ben explain why the average lawyer’s salary is a misleading statistic Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 808 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Law schools care about your best LSAT score, not your average LSAT score Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 807 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Ben and Nathan debunk a new conspiracy theory that’s grabbing attention on a certain subreddit Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 806 for expert LSAT

It’s surprising how often LSAT students get spooked by a technicality in the right answer and end up picking a terrible answer instead. Tip: Don’t do that.

Nathan and Erik describe how rereading is key to their reading process Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 804 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Listener Brian wonders how to evaluate the merits of fully online law schools. Will online law students struggle to find jobs compared to their in-person

Nathan and Erik discuss conditional scholarships, grading curves, and tuition guarantees Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 802 for expert LSAT prep

An anonymous listener was dismissed from law school for poor academic performance. Now they want to try again.

You sell yourself short if you settle for “getting in.” Erik and Nathan urge listeners to aim for scholarships, not acceptances.

Erik and Brayden discuss when and how to review your mistakes in Reading Comprehension Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 798 for expert LSAT prep

LSAT Demon team member Joshua joins Erik to share his LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 799 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Nathan and Erik discuss lower-ranked schools’ big law placement numbers and why hiring managers care about prestige.

Erik and Nathan don’t expect any big changes to Logical Reasoning after Logic Games go away Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 796 for expert LSAT

Listener Isidro asks if he should be studying while waiting for score release day. Nathan and Erik question whether he should be studying at all.

Nathan and Ben advise an anonymous listener on how to retool their LSAT study following a disappointing April test.

LSAT Demon team member Reggie joins Erik to share his LSAT success story Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 793 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Listener J was falsely accused of violating his school’s code of conduct. Does he need to disclose this in his law school applications?

LSAT Demon student Jacob was disappointed by his scholarship offers. Ben and Nathan encourage Jacob to withdraw and reapply next cycle.

Nathan and Erik help listener Chantelle draft a short GPA addendum that highlights an upward trend in her GPA. But they warn Chantelle that an addendum

An anonymous listener considers giving up on LG Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 789 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and

Erik and Nathan advise an anonymous listener to retake the LSAT and reapply in the fall rather than settle for a mediocre scholarship offer this cycle.

Don’t let fear of practice test scores prevent you from taking timed sections Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 787 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Some law schools oppose the rise of online education. But Nathan and Ben believe that law school would be better online.

An anonymous listener got caught cheating on a final exam. How badly will this hurt their law school admissions chances?

Nathan and Erik dismiss listener Simon’s fears about upcoming Logic Games sections Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 784 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Listener Meg is feeling anxious about taking her first official LSAT. Erik and Nathan remind her that the official test is no different than the dozens of

Erik and Nathan brainstorm ideas for a STEM major’s GPA addendum Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 782 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Nathan and Ben applaud listener Celina for her commitment to accuracy. They assure Celina that her score plateau doesn’t represent her true potential.

An anonymous listener complains that their tendency to overthink the correct answer is costing them points in Logical Reasoning. Nathan and Erik disagree.

Lawyers work long hours. But what works for lawyers doesn’t necessarily work for LSAT prep Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 779 for expert LSAT prep

Lawyers work long hours. But what works for lawyers doesn’t necessarily work for LSAT prep Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 778 for expert LSAT prep

Many LSAT students are taught to read the question first in Logical Reasoning. Nathan and Erik explain why this approach is antithetical to the LSAT Demon

Erik and Nathan advise listener Sam on how to deal with LG anxiety Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 776 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Erik and Cally discuss things to consider when building your list of target schools Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 775 for expert LSAT prep

Erik and Nathan discuss why law schools care more about your GPA than what classes you took in undergrad.

Oregon and Washington state no longer require the bar exam. Ben and Nathan think that more states should follow suit.

Cally and Erik share some mindfulness-based suggestions for dealing with test anxiety Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 772 for expert LSAT prep

How do you ace the fourth game in a timed section of logic games? Start by crushing the first three games.

Listener Aeden asks whether his master’s degree will give him an edge in law school admissions Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 770 for expert LSAT

Nathan and Erik chuckle over another prep company’s webinar “preview” of future LSAT content Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 769 for expert LSAT

Erik and Cole discuss how to set an appropriate goal score and when to adjust your expectations Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 768 for expert LSAT

Erik and Nathan encourage an anonymous listener to maximize their test attempts and to apply broadly.