Episode Archives
1434
Reading Incomprehension (Ep. 1434)
RC passages aren't boring—they're a chance to practice reading like a lawyer.

#1433
How To Solve Paradox Questions (Ep. 1433)
Solve Paradox questions like Ben and Nathan. Try the question (subscription required): https://lsatdemon.com/start/drill/id/11512

#1432
Focusing on Speed Is Holding You Back (Ep. 1432)
Ben and Nathan explain why focusing on speed gets in the way of improvement.

#1431
155 to 172: Annie's Success Story (Ep. 1431)
Annie crushed the LSAT the Demon way. Her advice: Do one high-quality hour every day.

#1430
Get Better Value From Your Studying (Ep. 1430)
Nathan and Josh explain why doing more questions isn't the answer.

#1429
Resume Red Flag? (Ep. 1429)
Josh and Nathan advise a listener to crush it at their new job and not worry about its admissions impact.

#1427
Maximize Your Prep (Ep. 1427)
Ben and Nathan answer a question about how to utilize the Demon to its fullest potential.

1426
Avoid a Disaster (Ep. 1426)
Ben and Nathan give wide-ranging LSAT and law school application advice.

#1425
Low GPA Application Strategy (Ep. 1425)
Nathan and Josh advise a listener to apply to lower-ranked schools and rake in the scholarship money.

#1424
Sufficient and Necessary Assumptions Made Easy (Ep. 1424)
Josh and Nathan explain the intuitive differences between Sufficient Assumption and Necessary Assumption questions.

#1423
Cycle Recap: Full Ride or Reapply? (Ep. 1423)
Nathan and Josh give their take on a student's question: Take a full ride from Minnesota, or reapply and hope for better next year?

#1422
Softs Hurt Scholarships? (Ep. 1422)
Nathan and Josh explain why strong soft factors won't hurt your scholarship offers.

#1420
Make It Click (Ep. 1420)
You're going to make mistakes. When you do, make sure you learn from them.

#1419
Study Plan for the June LSAT (Ep. 1419)
Your study plan should be simple. Focus on the question in front of you and review your mistakes.

#1417
Skip Tutoring, Come to Class (Ep. 1417)
Tutoring won't hurt you, but it's not a silver bullet. Live is the best bang for your buck.

#1415
How to Solve a Supported Question (Ep. 1415)
Ben and Nathan work through a Supported question written by the Demon team. Try the question (subscription required): https://lsatdemon.com/start/drill/test/D/section/12/question/17

#1414
Reapplication Questions (Ep. 1414)
Josh and Nathan reassure a listener that law schools won't get their feelings hurt if you retake and reapply.

#1413
Too Young for Law School? (Ep. 1413)
Nathan and Josh accept a listener's premises, but still doubt their conclusion.

#1412
Reapplying After Dismissal (Ep. 1412)
Josh and Nathan answer a tough question from a student in an unfortunate situation Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1412 for expert LSAT prep

#1411
To Be or Not To Be a Lawyer (Ep. 1411)
Nathan and Josh advise a listener to talk to lawyers about their lives before attending law school Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1411 for expert

#1410
Don't Give Up (Ep. 1410)
Josh and Nathan give their advice to a student who feels stuck at 170 Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1410 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#1409
A Mighty Misfortune (Ep. 1409)
Nathan and Josh advise a listener to focus on their improvement over time rather than fixating on their all-time best practice scores.

#1408
LSAT Advice for Undergrads (Ep. 1408)
Don't white-knuckle your way through the LSAT. Take it one day at a time, one question at a time. Focus on accuracy on questions attempted.

#1407
Stop Reading Between the Lines on RC (Ep. 1407)
Ben and Nathan correct a common Reading Comprehension misconception Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1407 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#1406
Will Law Schools Average Your LSAT Attempts? (Ep. 1406)
Ben and Nathan give their verdict on some recent advice given by Dean Z in an episode of her podcast.

#1405
Plus Scholar Problems (Ep. 1405)
Nathan and Ben react to a listener's update on their experience in the LSAT Plus Scholars program Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1405 for expert

#1404
Solving Flaw Questions (Ep. 1404)
Ben and Nathan solve a Flaw question written by LSAT Demon team members Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1404 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#1403
Unlearn Your Bad LSAT Habits (Ep. 1403)
Josh and Nathan answer a listener wondering how to unlearn the bad LSAT advice she's gotten. The answer is simple: Go teach somebody.

#1402
152 to 178: Maya's Success Story (Ep. 1402)
Maya crushed the LSAT using common sense. Her advice: It's all about reviewing your mistakes Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1402 for expert LSAT

#1401
New 2026 Law School Rankings: Death of the T14? (Ep. 1401)
Nathan breaks down the new 2026 US News and World Report law school rankings. View the 2026 USNWR Rankings: https://lsatdemon.com/rankings

#1400
Score Preview Scam (Ep. 1400)
Nathan and Josh urge a student not to spend their money on score preview. Law schools only care about your highest LSAT score.

#1399
How Much Can You Improve? (Ep. 1399)
The sky's the limit Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1399 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and real strategies to help you

#1398
Advice for a High-LSAT Splitter (Ep. 1398)
Nathan and Josh advise a listener with a 171 and 3.6 GPA to slow down, perfect their accuracy, and apply broadly.

#1397
Predicting Competitive Cycles (Ep. 1397)
You can't predict competitive cycles. Focus on whether it's the right time for you to go to law school.

#1396
The Law School Gamble (Ep. 1396)
Nathan and Josh dissect a misleading article in the Washington Post like it's a Flaw question. Washington Post Article, Some of the most popular graduate

#1395
Veteran Success Story (Ep. 1395)
Anita did it our way and isn't paying for law school Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1395 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips,

#1393
The Demon Way—Forever (Ep. 1393)
Ben and Nathan encourage a student to double down on the Demon way—slow down, take the test multiple times, and never rush to the next question.

#1394
You Don't Need a Tutor (Ep. 1394)
Save your money. Start with Live Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1394 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and real strategies

#1392
Applying in Your 30s (Ep. 1392)
Applying in your 30s won't be a disadvantage—but know what you're getting yourself into Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1392 for expert LSAT prep

#1391
Teach the Test (Ep. 1391)
Ben and Nathan present an obvious solution to a listener's problem: If you love the LSAT, teach after you've achieved your best possible score. Apply to

#1390
Politics on Your Resume? (Ep. 1390)
Be yourself without oversharing Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1390 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions tips, and real strategies

#1389
Scholarships for Part-Time Programs (Ep. 1389)
Nathan and Josh respond to a listener's disappointing law school admissions cycle as an above-median, part-time applicant. The guys stay true to the Demon

#1388
Achieve Parallel Perfection
Nate and Josh tell a listener to stop getting in their own way and start doing Parallel questions the easy way.

#1387
Region vs. Rank (Ep. 1387)
Josh and Nate counsel a student who did the LSAT the Demon way, and is now comparing multiple full-ride offers.

#1386
Drop the Highlighter (Ep. 1386)
Nate and Josh encourage a listener to quit an ill-advised highlighting strategy and focus on understanding each sentence.

#1380
Surprising Advice for the Perfect Candidate (Ep. 1385)
Abhi and Damon advise a student to focus on their GPA and ROTC program—even if it means putting the LSAT on hold for a couple of years.

#1384
Stacking A+ Classes (Ep. 1384)
Ben and Nate reassure a listener that the content and number of community college classes isn't the focus. As long as he is getting an A+, it is boosting

#1383
Law in the Era of AI (Ep. 1383)
Ben and Nate field a question from a prospective law student trying to make a career decision in the era of AI.

#1381
Honors Societies (Ep. 1382)
Academic honors societies can offer creative benefits, ones worth trying to accomplish if thinking about law school.

#1381
Study Schedule 101 (Ep. 1381)
Teacher (and podcast editor) Amanda joins Josh to talk about how to approach building a study schedule and building sustainable habits.

#1380
Review the Right Way (Ep. 1380)
Jackson joins Josh to share his approach to reviewing and most importantly, how using the ask button the right way sets you up for success.

#1379
From 154 to 170: Jacky's Success Story (Ep. 1379)
Jacky describes how slowing down propelled him into the 170s Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1379 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

#1378
Diving Into the Demon (Ep. 1378)
One student writes about wishing for faster progress. Ben and Nate encourage her to follow the common sense approach one hour a day to see improvement.

#1377
How to Read in Reading Comprehension (Ep. 1377)
Ben and Nate explain why gimmicks in reading comprehension are a path to mediocre scores, while reading to understand the passage prepares you for

#1376
Stop Stressing Scores (Ep. 1376)
Variance in practice is a normal part of your LSAT journey. Instead of focusing on the number at the end, focus on the question in front of you.

#1375
Overcoming a Lackluster GPA (Ep. 1375)
While there are steps to mitigate a lackluster GPA, the first step is to decide if law school is for you.

#1374
From 161 to 170: Jonathan's Success Story (Ep. 1374)
Jonathan started with a strong diagnostic but shares with Josh how live classes and the right attitude were key to his success.

#1373
Rotten to the Core (Ep. 1373)
Old test, new tests, and every test in between are merely reskins of the same faulty arguments. When you start to focus on why LSAT arguments tend to be

#1372
Why You Underperform on Test Day (Ep. 1372)
Josh and Nathan talk a listener through why she's underperforming on test day Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1372 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#1371
Protect Your GPA (Ep. 1371)
Nathan and Josh discuss whether more difficult courses look better on an undergrad transcript for law school applications.

#1370
Affording to Live in Law School (Ep. 1370)
Nathan and Josh go over how to navigate the non-tuition costs that come with going to law school Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1370 for expert

#1369
How to Apply "Broadly" (Ep. 1369)
Ben and Nathan explain what it means to apply "broadly." Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1369 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school admissions

#1368
Not Practicing Law After Law School? (Ep. 1368)
Nathan and Ben counsel a student looking to go to law school but not practice law Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1368 for expert LSAT prep advice,

#1367
"Principle" Questions are a Myth (Ep. 1367)
Ben and Nathan break down how so-called "principle" questions aren't a distinct question type Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1367 for expert LSAT

#1366
From 160 to 178: Stephen's Success Story (Ep. 1366)
Demon student Stephen shares how internalizing that there are four wrong answers and exactly one correct answer took him from a 160 to a 178.

#1365
LSAT Skills in Law School feat. Crushing 1L (Ep. 1365)
Josh is joined again by Abhi and Aaminah, co-hosts of Crushing 1L, to talk about how skills needed to succeed on the LSAT are the same skills needed to

#1364
Choosing a Law School feat. Crushing 1L (Ep. 1364)
Josh is joined by Abhi and Aaminah, co-hosts of Crushing 1L, to discuss how applicants should go about choosing which law school they will ultimately attend.

#1363
Using Your Accommodations (Ep. 1363)
Ben and Nate tell a listener who recently obtained accommodations that her extra time shouldn't change how she approaches the test.

#1362
Take a Break If You Need It (Ep. 1362)
Nate and Ben tell a listener it's perfectly fine to take a break from LSAT study, especially to help prevent burnout.

#1361
Official Tests Aren't "Trial Runs" (Ep. 1361)
Ben and Nate counsel a listener who's put herself on a timeline and ramped up the pressure for the April test.

#1360
Yellow Ribbon Program, Redux (Ep. 1360)
LSAT Demon Teacher Abhi and Demon Veteran Liaison Damon correct a prior Demon Daily episode and take a deeper dive on the Yellow Ribbon Program for

#1359
Change Your Approach to RC (Ep. 1359)
Ben and Nate talk a listener through how to reframe her approach to Reading Comprehension questions, sections, and review.

#1358
The Purpose of Drilling (Ep. 1358)
Nate and Ben counsel a listener wondering about the purpose of drilling Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1358 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#1357
Repeat Questions in the Demon (Ep. 1357)
Ben and Nate discuss how the Demon prevents repeated questions, and what to do if you feel like you're studying familiar questions.

#1356
K-JD After Three Years in Undergrad? (Ep. 1356)
Nate and Ben give advice to a student seeking to finish undergrad in three years and immediately going to law school.

#1355
Meditating During the LSAT (Ep. 1355)
Ben and Nate walk a listener through how to bring her meditation practice from LSAT study to the official test.

#1354
From Journalism to Law School? (Ep. 1354)
Listener Kate is considering a pivot from a career in journalism to law school. Josh and Nate tell her to proceed with caution and understand what she's

#1353
One Weird Trick: Slow Way Down (Ep. 1353)
Nate and Josh tell a student who's learning the power of prioritizing accuracy over speed on the LSAT one "weird trick" to keep improving: slow way down.

#1352
How High Should You Aim? (Ep. 1352)
Nate and Josh counsel a student wondering how high of a score he should shoot for Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1352 for expert LSAT prep advice,

#1351
Don't Take the LSAT Until You're Ready (Ep. 1351)
Josh and Nate advise a listener to hold off on taking the official LSAT until he's 100% ready and not putting the weight of the world on one attempt.

#1350
What Makes a Successful Prediction (Ep. 1350)
Josh and Nate discuss what makes for a successful prediction on the LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1350 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#1349
The Benefits of a Gap Year (Ep. 1349)
Ben and Nate tell listener Kate to consider taking a gap year and getting work experience before deciding whether to go to law school.

#1348
A Side Effect of the Demon Way (Ep. 1348)
Nate and Ben talk listener Anna through her anxiety about never knowing which answers she missed on the official LSAT.

#1347
Where to Start Your LSAT Study (Ep. 1347)
Ben and Nate run through a few best practices for how to proceed after a cold diagnostic Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1347 for expert LSAT prep

#1346
How to Pick the Right Demon Class (Ep. 1346)
Ben and Nate break down how to decide which LSAT Demon live class is right for you Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1346 for expert LSAT prep

#1345
Is Law School for Everyone? (Ep. 1345)
Listener Elif is early in undergrad and unsure if law school is for her based on her LSAT study so far. Ben and Nate tell her to slow down, focus on

#1344
Hating All the Answer Choices (Ep. 1344)
Listener Anna sometimes finds herself hating all the answer choices on LSAT questions. Ben and Nate tell her she's on the right path. Narrowing down to

#1343
Can Answers Be "Too Strong?" (Ep. 1343)
Students on the Ask Button have been worrying about picking an answer choice that's "too strong" on Strengthen or Sufficient Assumption questions. Nate

#1342
From 157 to 173: Thierno's Success Story (Ep. 1342)
Demon student Thierno shares how disciplined study and balancing drilling with timed sections and tests took him from a 157 to a 173.

#1341
Don't Explain Your Bad GPA (Ep. 1341)
Nate and Josh advise a splitter against explaining a bad GPA in an addendum Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1341 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

#1340
Prediction: The LSAT Superpower (Ep. 1340)
Josh and Nate read a class review that shows how predicting the answer is an LSAT superpower Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 1340 for expert LSAT

#1339
How to Structure Your Study Time (Ep. 1339)
A high diagnostic scorer writes in wondering how to structure her study time. Josh and Nate tell her to slow down and not give the test too much respect.

#1338
Law School as a Veteran, Pt. 2 (Ep. 1338)
LSAT Demon Teacher Abhi, Demon Veteran Liaison Damon, and former Demon student Anita, all veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, discuss best practices for veterans

#1337
Be Honest With Yourself (Ep. 1337)
A struggling 1L writes in seeking advice. Ben and Nate encourage him to be honest with himself about what he wants out of law school.

#1336
Undergrad GPA vs. LSAC GPA (Ep. 1336)
Ben and Nate quickly run through the differences between undergraduate, institutional GPA and LSAC GPA for law school applications.

#1335
Read for Understanding on RC (Ep. 1335)
Listener German writes in with a dubious RC strategy that worked for his friend. Ben and Nate discuss.

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