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LSAT Demon Daily
Join the LSAT Demon team Tuesday through Sunday as they discuss a broad range of topics related to the LSAT and law school admissions. Listen on your way to work and kickstart your daily study routine. Questions? Email daily@lsatdemon.com. Learn more at lsatdemon.com
Episodes
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Take a Gap Year (Ep. 338)
An anonymous Demon student didn’t score as highly as they could have on the August LSAT. They already registered to retake the test in October but worry about…
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Dreaming LSAT (Ep. 337)
An anonymous listener shares a prophetic dream about seashells. Nathan and Ben remind Anonymous that feeling confident doesn’t mean you stop studying. Read…
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Target Scores Are Unnecessary (Ep. 336)
Ben and Nathan edit an overlong email from listener Anthony. They dissuade him from pursuing a “target” score and advise him to focus on school before the…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 331-335)
Read more on our website! Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube. 0:15 - 139 to 164: Sam's LSAT Success Story…
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From 155 to 176: "Frances" Got Greedy (Ep. 335)
Demon student “Frances'' could have settled for her original goal score of 164. She got greedy instead. Now, with an official 176, she can apply at the…
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Reread Sentences, Not Passages (Ep. 334)
Anonymous struggles to stay focused on abstract or philosophical passages. Nathan and Ben think it’s crucial to catch yourself as soon as you don’t understand…
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Don't Register Until You're Ready (Ep. 333)
Ben and Nathan advise listener Erika not to register for future tests until she’s happy with her practice test scores. Read more on our website! Email…
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Addressing Character and Fitness Issues (Ep. 332)
An anonymous listener wonders how to address a minor possession charge on their law school applications. Nathan and Ben counsel Anonymous not to apologize but…
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From 139 to 164: Sam's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 331)
Former LSAT Demon student Sam Chen joins Nathan to discuss her LSAT success story. Sam improved her LSAT from 139 to 164, despite being a non-native English…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 326-330)
Read more on our website! Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube. 0:15 - Build Confidence One Question at a Time…
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Staying "Objective" on the LSAT (Ep. 330)
Demon student Taranpreet struggles to remain objective when evaluating arguments on the LSAT. Ben and Nathan discuss why accepting things for the sake of…
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Burning Boats and Bridges (Ep. 329)
Demon student Noah applied to law schools this cycle even though his official 164 doesn’t match his best practice test score. He already has a full ride…
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Am I an African American? (Ep. 328)
An anonymous listener who was born in Egypt isn’t sure how to classify their race on law school applications. Ben and Nathan weigh in. Read more on our…
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From 157 to 174: Hannah's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 327)
Former LSAT Demon student Hannah Chanin joins Nathan to share her LSAT success story. After improving her LSAT by 14 points with the Demon, Hannah attended…
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Build Confidence One Question at a Time (Ep. 326)
Anonymous lacks confidence in the effectiveness of their study. Nathan and Ben’s advice? Start by getting the easy ones right, and confidence will follow. Read…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 321-325)
Read more on our website! Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube. 0:15 - 147 to 174: Beth's LSAT Success Story…
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Don't Expect to Transfer (Ep. 325)
Nathan and Ben examine ABA 509 reports to illustrate how rarely students transfer into higher-rated law schools. They urge listeners to never attend a school…
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Argue Against the Answer Choices (Ep. 324)
Listener Stacy feels confident on Strengthen questions but frequently gets stuck on Weaken questions. Ben and Nathan remind Stacy never to “make a case” for an…
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When in Doubt, Disclose (Ep. 323)
Listener Daisy’s immigration status is in doubt after she fled her home country due to religious persecution. Dose she need to disclose this on her law school…
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What Is the "URM Bump?" (Ep. 322)
Ben and Nathan discuss why law schools favor underrepresented minorities in their admissions and scholarship decisions, and how the LSAT Demon Scholarship…
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From 147 to 174: Beth's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 321)
Former LSAT Demon student Beth Noble joins Nathan to share her LSAT success story. Beth improved her LSAT from 147 to 167—a twenty point increase—after…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 316-320)
Read more on our website! Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube. 15:00 - 155 to 174: Kristy's LSAT Success Story…
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Don't Tempt Yourself with Bad Offers (Ep. 320)
Listener Uziel just scored a 170 on an official test, but knows they could score higher. Should they apply now or after their next test attempt? Nathan and Ben…
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How to Expand Your Vocabulary (Ep. 319)
At Demon student Shaun’s request, Ben and Nathan share some advice on how to expand your vocabulary. The dictionary is your best friend. Read more on our…
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California Legal Apprentice Program (Ep. 318)
Demon student Chloe asks the guys about an apprenticeship program in California which might let her become a lawyer without going to law school. Nathan and Ben…
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Diminishing Returns for Splitters? (Ep. 317)
Demon student Ryan calls himself a “splitter.” With his UGPA below the 25th percentile at all the top schools, will higher LSAT scores yield diminishing…
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From 155 to 175: Kristy's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 316)
Former LSAT Demon student Kristy Long joins Nathan to share her LSAT success story. She raised her score by nineteen points by treating the LSAT like a game…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 311-315)
0:15 - Negotiating Conditional Scholarships 5:19 - Taking Notes on Reading Comprehension 11:14 - Halo Top Hate 14:23 - Take Time to Solve the Question 18:18 -…
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International Transcripts (Ep. 315)
LSAT Demon tutors Sara Kamouni and Brandon Beaver discuss LSAC’s method for interpreting international transcripts, which don’t always use a traditional 4.0…
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Take Time to Solve the Questions (Ep. 314)
Anonymous primarily takes untimed sections because they’re “frustrated” by time limits. Ben and Nathan think that Anonymous’s untimed section scores still…
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Halo Top Hate (Ep. 313)
Listener Sarah shares a reddit post about Halo Top’s Big Law connection, prompting Nathan and Ben to revisit their distaste for the ice cream brand. Read more…
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Taking Notes on Reading Comprehension (Ep. 312)
Listener Levi shares a note-taking strategy that has helped him on Reading Comprehension. Ben and Nathan don’t think it’s right for everyone. Read more on our…
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Negotiating Conditional Scholarships (Ep. 311)
Anonymous’s top-choice law school gives out lots of conditional scholarships. Nathan and Ben discuss Anonymous’s options, which include negotiating for a…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 306-310)
0:25 - Speed Comes with Practice 3:55 - Law School or Leave the Country? 12:11 - We Don’t Know What You Don’t Know 17:19 - Target Schools and Scholarship…
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Gimmicks Won't Help on Reading Comprehension (Ep. 310)
Listener Harry came to LSAT Demon as a refugee from other prep courses. He asks Ben and Nathan for their thoughts on a questionable strategy for tackling…
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Target Schools and Scholarship Estimates (Ep. 309)
Listener Aury asks for guidance in deciding where to apply. Ben and Nathan explain how to use the LSAT Demon Scholarship Estimator to identify target schools…
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We Don't Know What You Don't Know (Ep. 308)
Demon student Priscila asks for advice to help fill the “knowledge gap” that she feels is preventing her from reaching the 160s. The guys encourage Priscila to…
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Law School or Leave the Country? (Ep. 307)
International student Ayanna could be forced to leave the United States if she doesn’t enroll in law school immediately after she completes her undergraduate…
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Speed Comes with Practice (Ep. 306
New Demon student Haig can get through the first three passages of a Reading Comprehension section with high accuracy. How can he speed up to complete the…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 301-305)
0:25 - Academic Renewal Explained 6:22 - Don't Reinforce Your Plateaus 11:52 - School Comes First 17:51 - Stuck Between Two Answer Choices 24:02 - Don't Think…
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Don't Think About Deadlines (Ep. 305)
International student Shemeen worries that a January LSAT date won’t allow time to meet application deadlines. Ben and Nathan counsel Shemeen to let go of…
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Stuck Between Two Answer Choices (Ep. 304)
Listener Jacob frequently feels that he can argue in favor of two answer choices on Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension questions. Ben and Nathan…
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School Comes First (Ep. 303)
Eighteen-year-old Charli aims to score 170 on the LSAT before finishing undergrad, but her parents think she should slow down and consider options other than…
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Don't Reinforce Your Plateaus (Ep. 302)
Demon student Ryan believes that his Logical Reasoning scores have plateaued. Ben and Nathan suspect he’s reinforcing bad habits by aiming for perfection on…
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Academic Renewal Explained (Ep. 301)
LSAT Demon teacher Matthew responds to a recent podcast correspondent whose academic renewal in community college isn’t reflected in their LSAC-calculated GPA…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 296-300)
0:25 - 154 to 178: Alex's LSAT Success Story 14:33 - What to Expect on Law School Applications 35:56 - LSAT Score Preview Expanded 39:15 - “Unless” 43:35 -…
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Online vs. In-Person LSAT Classes (Ep. 300)
New LSAT Demon student Madison wonders whether to supplement her Demon subscription with an in-person course. Nathan and Ben explain that when it comes to LSAT…
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"Unless" (Ep. 299)
LSAT Demon student Kayla shares her recent “click” of understanding: You don’t need formal logic to understand the word “unless.” The guys discuss why you…
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LSAT Score Preview Expanded (Ep. 298)
LSAT Score Preview is now available to all test-takers. Demon student Nicholas questions whether this announcement really changes anything. Nathan and Ben…
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What to Expect on Law School Applications (Ep. 297)
LSAT Demon’s own Rebecca Cumberbatch and Matt DuMont break down what to expect on law school applications. They discuss who should write a diversity statement…
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154 to 178: Alex's LSAT Success Story (Ep. 296)
Former Demon Live student Alex Mavrikos joins Nathan to discuss his LSAT success story. He raised his score from a diagnostic 154 to an official 178 with two…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 291-295)
0:25 - Scoring 175 Doesn't Mean You Have to Be a Lawyer 11:44 - An LSAT Double Agent 18:10 - PTs Shouldn't Be a Big Deal 23:27 - Set Higher Standards for…
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Academic Renewal Reneged? (Ep. 295)
An anonymous listener has excelled at school in recent years, but their LSAC-calculated GPA doesn’t reflect their efforts. Their college insists on including…
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Set Higher Standards for Yourself (Ep. 294)
Demon student Andrew admits that he focuses too much on timing on the LSAT. Ben and Nathan remind him that any amount of focus on time is too much and is…
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Practice Tests Shouldn't Be a Big Deal (Ep. 293)
An anonymous Demon student avoids full practice tests because they’re concerned about burnout. Should they work them into their study schedule? The guys tell…
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An LSAT Double Agent (Ep. 292)
An anonymous listener now studies with Demon Live after floundering with another “terrible” prep course. But they still work as a student ambassador for the…
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Scoring 175 Doesn't Mean You Have to Be a Lawyer (Ep. 291)
LSAT Demon student Peter just scored 175 on a practice test, but he still has doubts about attending law school. Nathan and Ben insist that aptitude for the…
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LSAT Demon Daily Digest (Episodes 286-290)
0:25 - Embrace the Suck 8:08 - Does Early Decision Ever Make Sense? 13:29 - You've Got to Score 160 Before You Score 170 19:53 - I Don't Have a Good Personal…
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The Value of Live (Ep. 290)
Student David wants to try Demon Live, but time zone differences would make it difficult for him to attend any of the live classes. Would a Live subscription…
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I Don't Have a Good Personal Statement Topic (Ep. 289)
LSAT Demon student Rafael fears that he doesn’t have a compelling personal statement topic. He’s a senior in college with limited work experience and some…