Episode Archives

Listener Rachel purchased score preview, so she has the option to cancel to her score. What should she do? Tune in to find out!

Student Boomer shares two quotes that he finds especially helpful during his LSAT Prep Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 248 for expert LSAT prep

Demon student Charles asks for advice on the best way to blind review Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 247 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

An anonymous listener shares a turd that’s been floating around in an LSAT Facebook group Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 246 for expert LSAT prep

Demon teacher Matt is joined by fellow Maryland Law student Michael Gaskell to talk about judicial internships and clerkships.

Listener Darian asks for advice on how to make her law school application stand out Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 244 for expert LSAT prep

Demon tutor Ruth recaps her time teaching and offers advice to new LSAT students and teachers Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 243 for expert LSAT

Not all undergraduate institutions offer the opportunity to earn A+ grades. LSAC addresses this discrepancy by truncating GPAs above 4.0. Is this system fair?

Ben and Nathan offer a student advice on how to advocate for her own LSAT prep Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 241 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Ben and Nathan help a listener decide if a fact about their savings should be included in a letter of continued interest.

Demon student Carina asks the guys to weigh in on some dubious advice she received at a law school open house.

Ben and Nathan discuss plateaus in life and give advice on how to overcome them Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 238 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Demon teachers and rising 3Ls Rebecca and Matt take over the pod to discuss whether studying for the LSAT prepares students for law school.

Ben and Nathan explain that the LSAT requires a different kind of reading Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 236 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

How can you squeeze out those last few LSAT points when trying to break the mid 170s to hit the high 170s? By following the 85% rule. Listen to today's

Nathan and Ben list six questions that you should always ask yourself when blind-reviewing a question.

Ben and Nathan attack a crooked salesperson’s flawed logic in question 10 from PrepTest 73 Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 233 for expert LSAT prep

Prestige vs scholarships, which should you choose? Tune in to find out! Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 232 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Ben and Nathan encourage students to let go of LSAT timelines and, in some cases, make the hard decision to postpone law school.

Listener Jonathan is a DACA recipient who worries whether his status may prevent him from earning a full-ride scholarship. Is this worry valid? Tune in to

The ABA has recently announced a recommendation that would allow law schools the ability to choose whether the LSAT is required for admission to their

Special guest Kyle McEntee, leader of LSAC’s LawHub prelaw division, joins Ben and Nathan to announce two new programs.

Wrong answers on the LSAT often use all the right words and yet make no sense. Tune in to this episode for tips when running into these types of answers.

How do you know when you are ready to take the official test? On todays episode, the guys weigh in on this question.

What should you do if you reach the last passage with only five minutes remaining? LSAT Demon tutor Dylan joins Nathan to answer this question.

Ben and Nathan share tips about your initial setups for logic games Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 224 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Are you wondering which LSAT Demon subscription level to start with? Then this is the episode for you!

Why would someone be taking the LSAT if they aren't planning to attend law school? Tune in to find out!

Is there a point of diminishing returns when it comes to your LSAT score? Tune in to find out! Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 221 for expert LSAT

Demon tutor Francesca is joined by student Brandon to share a useful strategy for Reading Comprehension.

This episode serves as a reminder to study every day—even if you have time for only one question Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 217 for expert

Nathan and Ben take a look at a student's study habits and explain how to study efficiently to avoid burnout.

Law students are academic gladiators—start becoming one now!‍ Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 215 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Nathan shares helpful insights from two correspondents about studying with dyslexia Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 214 for expert LSAT prep

Nathan and Ben remind listeners that Logic Games is a test of how hard you can work Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 213 for expert LSAT prep

Demon tutor and Harvard 1L Sara Kamouni joins Nathan to talk about her law school experience thus far.

Ben and Nathan point out problems with a student's study plan and recommend a more efficient approach.

The guys recommend a number of different tactics to bring up a student's UGPA Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 210 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Nathan and Ben remind listeners that the writing sample is not scored and thus not a priority, but it will accompany all your applications, so you should

The guys run through a checklist and remind students that two items—UGPA and LSAT—outweigh all others.‍

Does not having a reaction to the passage mean they don’t actually understand it? Tune in to find out!

Join us on Zoom to ask Rachel questions and learn how to find a law job you love! Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 206 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Is 30 days enough time for him to bring his score up by 14 points? Tune in to find out! Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 205 for expert LSAT prep

Listener Nicole plans to start studying with LSAT Demon and wonders whether to take practice tests with three or four sections after she builds her LSAT

Listen in as Ben and Nathan advise a listener on how to take the offensive during a job interview Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 203 for expert

LSAC has announced a new pilot program to prepare undergraduate students for law school. Might this coursework replace the LSAT, as some dramatic

U.S. News & World Report has released their 2023 law school rankings. Several schools, including Harvard, have shifted in rank. How might this news affect

Listen in as the guys give listener, Ben, advice about studying for the LSAT with ADHD Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 200 for expert LSAT prep

Listener Brenda has a question about letters of recommendation: Do the dates on these letters matter? The short answer is no—and that’s because the

Listener G works full-time for a university while also studying for the LSAT. The daily grind of working plus studying has left G feeling burnt out to the

An anonymous student asks for suggestions on how to improve their concentration on boring Reading Comprehension passages. The guys recommend slowing down

Rachel Gezerseh, author of The Law Career Playbook, joins Ben and Nathan to share wisdom with aspiring lawyers. Tune in to find out why you should start

Anonymous has a rough GPA, a mediocre LSAT score, and a good amount of debt. Listen to Ben and Nathan give Anonymous some honest advice about law school.

Listen in as Ben and Nathan advise a listener with a strong GPA who plans to apply to law school before graduating.

Is a consistent study environment necessary for test-day success? Listener Zach plans to take the April LSAT in a new location. Ben and Nathan advise:

Tune in as Ben and Nathan give a listener their best advice about diversity statements Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 192 for expert LSAT prep

Listener Sharonique has yet to break 140 on a practice LSAT—despite having studied for over nine months. When is it time to throw in the towel? Sharonique

An anonymous Demon Live student asks the team for advice on how many classes to attend and how to approach drilling and review. Ben and Nathan recommend

Tune in to hear the guys dish out advice on how to approach reading passages on the LSAT Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 189 for expert LSAT prep

Ben and Nathan break down a Demon student's misguided plan to apply late in the cycle. Your goal should not be to get in. It should be attending law school for free.

LSAT Demon tutors Matt and Pushkar offer advice to two anonymous listeners who are interested in big law.

Tune in to hear what LSAT Demon tutors Mike and Francesca have to say about applying with a sub-median LSAT score.

Listener Tuong-Vi has a 170 on record and a 3.85 GPA. While she is a strong applicant, her stats won’t cut it at the very top schools. Listen to why Ben

Listen as Ben and Nathan advise Listener J on seat deposits and advise them to go to law school for free.

Listen to Ben and Nathan's advice for navigating a listener's brutal undergraduate GPA mistake Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 183 for expert LSAT

New student Jess is frustrated because her scores are “decreasing.” Are they, though? Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 182 for expert LSAT prep

Listen as Ben and Nathan explain why your undergraduate GPA comes first Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 181 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Student Gabe aims to score 180 on the LSAT. Ben and Nathan explain why no one actually needs a perfect score.

Listen in as Ben and Nathan walk through an LSAT Demon success story detailing how putting in the work can make your dreams come true.

Listen in as Ben and Nathan debunk the notion of an LSAT timeline Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 178 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Demon student Taylor asks how to know when she’s reached her full potential on the LSAT. Ben and Nathan take a look at Taylor’s stats and encourage her

Today's advice: Proofread your writing. Ben and Nathan explain why, if you're going to be a lawyer, you need to practice careful communication.

Tune in as Ben and Nathan answer an anonymous listener's questions about qualifying as an underrepresented minority on their law school applications.

The guys remind listeners that the LSAT and GPA matter far more than anything else Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 174 for expert LSAT prep advice,

Student Tyler says he usually gets the first 15 logical reasoning questions correct, but he has recently started missing 2 or 3 questions out of the first

Demon Student Jane wonders whether drilling too much might lead her to run out of study material Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 172 for expert

Listener Ben scored 177 on the LSAT, but his GPA is below the median at most of the schools he’s interested in. He asks the guys for advice on what he

Ben and Nathan encourage students to view logic games as fun puzzles Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 170 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

Listener Angela asks for advice on how to study for the LSAT effectively and efficiently while also working a full-time job.

Former Demon student Austin wonders if he should update his resume after he already applied to multiple law schools.

Ben and Nathan have noticed that some schools now have a GRE section on the ABA 509 report, but they expect that the vast majority of law school

Ben and Nathan interview economist and New York Times best-selling author Laurence Kotlikoff Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 166 for expert LSAT

LSAT Demon tutor Matt interviews fellow UMD Law student Tanzi, who attends law school part time while working full time as an OBGYN. They discuss working

Tune in to hear Ben’s and Nathan’s recommendations on how long to study and how to decide whether law school is actually the best path for you.

Matt and Rebecca are both going to law school for free, and they want to help you do the same. Tune in to hear their key negotiating tips.

Ben and Nathan advise a student to not to let a sunk cost guide their decision Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 162 for expert LSAT prep advice, law

Tune in to hear advice on getting ready for law school, increasing your typing speed, and prepping for law school exams.

Ben and Nathan talk about how often schools offer stipends to overqualified applicants—and where that extra money comes from.

Is attending a T-14 school even necessary to make it into big law? Ben and Nathan share their thoughts.

LSAT Demon team members Erik and Kevin talk about the downsides of conditional scholarships. Tune in and learn where to find data on students who lost

Listener MZ has decided to delay applying to law school in order to serve in the Peace Corps. They’d like to know how to start preparing their application

Ben and Nathan answer two students’ questions about LSAC fee waivers and discounts that LSAT Demon offers to students who qualify.

Ben and Nathan talk about patent law programs and employment outcomes Tune in to LSAT Demon Daily episode 155 for expert LSAT prep advice, law school

What exactly makes a law school “national”? Are national law schools worth paying for? Tune in to find out!

Nathan and Ben remind listeners that scholarship negotiation is easy! They also discuss need-based scholarships and whether you should apply for one.

Nathan lists four key questions that an aspiring lawyer ought to answer before deciding whether to pursue a legal career.

Ben and Nathan instruct listeners on how to gauge their chances at various schools using the LSAT Demon Scholarship Estimator.

Student Beth usually skips the dreaded rule-substitution question on Logic Games. Should she start attempting this question type?

An anonymous listener asks Ben and Nathan to weigh the pros and cons of paying full price at a top-20 school against attending a lower-ranked school for free.

Listener Brandon maintains that it’s harder to get into Canadian law schools. Demon tutors Michael and Francesca think otherwise.