Retaking a 173 (Ep. 533)

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Published

December 26, 2025

A listener writes in asking whether they should retake a 173, worried that a future attempt could be lower. Ben and Nathan explain why they should be willing to use all four remaining attempts: law schools only care about your highest score, and every point, especially for higher scores, can turn into thousands of dollars. 

Also in this episode:

  • When applicants can expect scholarship responses from law schools
  • Advice from Demon students who crushed the LSAT
  • Another brave contestant steps up for the Personal Statement Gong Show

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