The LSAT makes perfect sense. The best way to improve is to focus on understanding one question at a time. Ben and Nathan explain why study methods that overemphasize strategy—at the expense of understanding—are counterproductive. Then, they dive into the listener mailbag and talk about what types of information might negatively impact a law school résumé. They wrap up with some comments on applying to law school as a veteran and/or with a criminal record. 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. 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 0:00 Introduction 12:44 Logical Reasoning Strategies 42:20 Changing Careers Before Law School 1:02:30 Veterans Benefits and Criminal Records

Pearls vs Turds, personal statement advice, and a bucketload of grab bag emails! Tune in this week to hear Ben and Nathan discuss the LSAT Demon scholarship estimator, practicing as a lawyer part-time, and what topics you should write your personal statement about. The guys also give their thoughts on a Reddit post about affirmations and announce some new features that will be coming soon to the Demon. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released 0:00 Introduction 1:41 Advice From a Baseball Coach 13:50 Scholarship Estimator 21:46 Part-Time Lawyer 33:30 Are Some PT's Harder Than Others? 47:38 Pearls vs Turds 57:00 Calculating Your Score and Personal Statement Ideas 1:12:01 March 2020

On today’s episode, Ben and Nathan explain why it’s a good idea to “burn your boats” and go all in on your LSAT prep if you want to start your legal career on the right foot. They respond to listener emails, talk about the difference between US and Canadian law schools, and double down on their advice not to pay for law school in the US. Then, they wrap it up with a logical reasoning question and remind listeners that one word never makes an answer right—but frequently, one word makes an answer wrong. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 1.14.2022 — January LSAT begins 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released 0:00 Introduction 5:10 Veterans Affairs Program 12:08 Burn Your Boats 17:17 A Shout-Out to the Demon 25:23 Test 73, Section 4, Question 4

This week, Ben and Nathan drive home the importance of building a strong LSAT foundation. Even students who think they already have a decent understanding of the test can improve their performance by mastering the easier questions at a comfortable pace. Then, after reading a listener email about testing accommodations, the guys discuss what factors students ought to consider before seeking accommodations. They also share an update on the LSAT Demon Scholarship Estimator and wrap up the episode with another 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 0:00 Introduction 15:19 Accommodations on the LSAT 28:01 Apple Podcasts Gold Medal 33:43 Scholarship Estimator 36:52 Test 73, Section 4, Question 1

On today’s episode, the guys discuss a whole lot of law school admissions. They go over cycle updates, application myths and debunking, addendums, and law schools that average your LSAT score. They also crown a new winner of the Spotify wrapped score and discuss more ideas on how to “gamify” the LSAT. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 12.29.2021 — February LSAT registration deadline 1.15.2022 — January LSAT begins 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released 0:00 Introduction 3:19 Spotify Wrapped + a Cycle Update 11:49 Podcast Ratings 16:46 Pearls vs. Turds 39:36 When to Write an Addendum 51:45 Gamifying the LSAT 55:40 Averaging Your LSAT Score?

On this week’s episode, the guys answer some burning questions from a Space Force staff sergeant—and explain why it’s not a good idea to set your LSAT goal at 180. Then, they critique Rabbi Ben’s personal statement. They wrap up with a Logical Reasoning question that illustrates why complete-the-argument questions aren’t actually a question type at all. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 12.29.2021 — February LSAT registration deadline 1.15.2022 — January LSAT begins 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released 0:00 - Introduction 1:43 - Email from a Staff Sergeant 30:28 - Rabbi Ben’s Personal Statement 1:04:50 - Test 73, Section 2, Q25

Today on the show, the guys are joined by former LSAT Demon student and current Harvard 2L, Melissa Anderson. Tune in to hear Melissa chat about boosting her score by 17 points, applying to law school as a “splitter,” and adjusting to student life at Harvard. Plus, Ben and Nathan discuss the benefits of meditation and methods for improving productivity. They answer questions from a prospective Demon student—and debunk the need for cookie-cutter study schedules and timelines. Finally, they update the Spotify Wrapped leaderboard and award a gold medal to Thinking LSAT’s top fan of 2021. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 12.29.2021 — February LSAT registration deadline 1.15.2022 — January LSAT begins 2.2.2022 — January LSAT scores released 2.3.2022 — March LSAT registration deadline 2.12.2022 — February LSAT begins 3.3.2022 — February LSAT scores released 0:00 Introduction 14:43 Interview with a Harvard 2L 1:07:40 GRE Correction 1:12:40 Recommended Study Schedule 1:31:40 Spotify Wrapped

The ABA has recently given the GRE their stamp of approval for use in law school admissions. The guys discuss how this decision might impact future applicants. Then, they tackle some listeners’ concerns about undergraduate records and introduce a plan to “gamify” the LSAT Demon. They wrap up this episode with a Logical Reasoning Paradox question. 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. Read more and listen to the podcast on our website: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/ Don't pay for law school with our LSAT Demon: https://www.lsatdemon.com Sign up for a Demon Free account! https://www.lsatdemon.com/ Get 30+ hours of live LSAT instruction every week with our Demon Live subscription. Learn more about Ben and Nathan and their 10+ years of experience teaching the LSAT: https://www.thinkinglsat.com/about 0:00 Introduction GRE Approved 2:40 GRE Approved 9:40 Full-Time vs. Part-Time Undergraduate Attendance 15:20 Gamifying LSAT Demon 22:56 Spotify Wrapped 25:05 Withdrawals on Undergraduate Templates 46:24 Test 73, Section 2, Q24