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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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Solving Level 5 RC Questions (Ep. 1228)
Liam is having trouble with level five RC questions. Ben and Nate remind him to slow down and focus on gaining a level five understanding of the passage to…
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From 156 to 176: Jacob's Success Story (Ep. 1227)
Demon student Jacob shares how the Demon philosophy of giving your best hour of the day to LSAT study helped him improve his score by 20 points. Read more on…
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Slow and Steady Gets a 170 (Ep. 1226)
Lyla wonders why she isn't making quicker progress in her LSAT study. Ben and Nate tell her there is no secret to make a sudden score jump. Progress comes from…
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Let the Demon Work For You (Ep. 1225)
Nate and Ben tell Demon student Valeria not to overthink question difficulty or type. They tell her the Demon does the work for her and will give her questions…
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Crushing Law School Admissions (Ep. 1224)
Josh welcomes Autumn Lockett, founder of GradMissions, to the podcast to discuss the reality of law school admissions, bust some myths, and tell students what…
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How to Attack LR Questions (Ep. 1223)
Sarah is trying to develop her "skeptical voice" when reading arguments in LR. Ben and Nate tell her to remember 90% of LR arguments are bad and use her common…
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How to Use the Ask Button (Ep. 1222)
LSAT Demon team members Billy and Jackson go over how to most effectively utilize one of the Demon's most helpful tools: the Ask Button. Read more on our…
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Here's What Separates a 150 and a 170 (Ep. 1221)
Austin wants to know what direction he should take in his LSAT studying. Josh and Nate give him the LSAT Demon not-so-secret sauce: Read, understand, and solve…
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Your Age Doesn't Matter. Your LSAT Does. (Ep. 1220)
Alexandra worries she's running out of time to apply to law school. Josh and Nate tell her law schools don't care how old you are. They care about your LSAT…
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Your Practice Scores Will Vary (Ep. 1219)
Nate and Josh tell Elena her practice scores will vary and remind her she should only take the LSAT when her practice tests consistently show scores she's…
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Don't Fear a Gap Year (Ep. 1218)
Nate and Ben tell Camille to listen to her gut, not her dad, and take a gap year before applying to law school. Registration Deadlines: lsat.link/dates…
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You Can't Rush the LSAT (Ep. 1217)
Josh and Nate bring Jesse back down to Earth and remind him you can't rush the LSAT. You have to slow down before you can speed up. Read more on our website…
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LSAT and Law School FAQ (Ep. 1216)
Ben and Nate tackle three frequently asked questions on whether schools consider only your highest score, LSAC GPA, and when to apply. LSAC transcript…
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Introducing Crushing 1L (Ep. 1215)
Abhi joins Josh to discuss the Demon's newest offering: Crushing 1L. Crushing 1L
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The Peril of Accommodations (Ep. 1214)
Nate and Josh dissect a Reddit post and issue a PSA: Just because you get accommodations on the LSAT and in law school doesn't mean you will get them for the…
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GPA First, Then LSAT (Ep. 1213)
Nate and Ben tell Paige to cancel her Demon subscription and focus on raising her GPA for the rest of undergrad. Read more on our website. Email…
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Should I Apply This Cycle? (Ep. 1212)
Josh and Nate give Kimberly some well-known Demon wisdom: It never hurts to wait for next cycle. Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with…
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Is it Time to Give Up? (Ep. 1211)
Molly asks if her lack of improvement means it's time to give up on the LSAT. Ben and Nate remind her that growth will come from solving one question at a time…
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Law School Admissions 101 (Ep. 1210)
Demon Team Members Rachel and Tim explain the keys to a successful law school admissions cycle, including getting the best LSAT score you possibly can, and…
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Law School as a Veteran (Ep. 1209)
LSAT Demon Teacher Abhi, Demon Veteran Liaison Damon, and former Demon student Jasper, all veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, discuss best practices for…
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Scoring 175: Part One (Ep. 1208)
In part one of this series, Josh is joined by Billy and Robert to break down what it takes to score a 175 on the LSAT. Read more on our website. Email…
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Undergraduate Gunner (Ep. 1207)
Brandon is starting his freshman year of college and wants to maximize his chances of law school admission. Josh and Nate encourage him to begin with GPA, and…
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Practice Test Rut (Ep. 1206)
Selena feels that her practice tests are in a rut. Nate and Ben suggest that practice tests have limitations as data points and can obscure actual progress.
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Both Early and Broadly (Ep. 1205)
Ryan wants to know if he is applying too broadly. Josh and Nate tell him that applying broadly is great, but he should delay a cycle if he wants to follow the…
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The Road to 170 (Ep. 1204)
Nate and Josh assure Jacob that with the right attitude and study habits, a 170 is well within his range. Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com…
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Arguments 101 (Ep. 1203)
Ben and Nate cover the basics of understanding arguments on the LSAT. Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch…
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Read Each Word (Ep. 1202)
If you’re missing problems, you’re not being efficient. True efficiency comes from slowing down and understanding each word. Read more on our website. Email…
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Early Decision Handcuffs (Ep. 1201)
Josie is concerned about her letters of recommendation, but Ben and Nate suggest she should be more worried about her plan to apply early decision. Read more…
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Get Paid (Ep. 1200)
Jayden asks how to speed up his progress. Nate and Josh advise him that the only way to improve is to get paid for the work you do. Read more on our website…
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Early Grad Curse? (Ep. 1199)
Nate and Josh debunk Mich’s worry about an “early grad curse.” Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this…
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From 156 to 174: Nate's Success Story (Ep. 1198)
Demon team member Nate joins Josh to share his LSAT success story. He explains how embracing the Demon’s core principles—and abandoning gimmicks—led to…
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Don't Play Timeline Games (Ep. 1197)
Ben and Nathan advise Andrew not to apply in the hopes that schools will consider later scores. Once your application is in, the ball is in their court. Keep…
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Trap Answer Debate (Ep. 1196)
Trap answers designed to trick you, or just another definitively wrong choice? Josh and Nate weigh in on the "trap answer" debate. Read more on our website…
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Silent and Slow (Ep. 1195)
Ally notices her accuracy drops when reading silently. Ben and Nate suggest that reading aloud makes her slow down, and that matching that pace in her head…
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Your Plan Is the Problem (Ep. 1194)
Eli asks if he should apply before or after the fall semester grades come in. Josh and Nate suggest door number three: neither. Apply after you have the best…
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Playing a Different Game (Ep. 1193)
Cam is underperforming on official tests. Ben and Nate say that the only explanation is that Cam isn’t treating the official test like another practice test…
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Zoom In Not Out (Ep. 1192)
If you’re too focused on your scores to concentrate on the question in front of you, you’re only making it harder on yourself. Take a day off, then come back…
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From 161 to 177: Matt’s Success Story (Ep. 1191)
Demon Student Matt describes his long-game approach to success. Studying an hour and a half per day, Matt explains how not pushing for a specific timeline…
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Don't Waste Your Rerun (Ep. 1190)
Retaking and reapplying is a chance to submit a stronger LSAT score, a better personal statement, and an improved resume. If you’re focused on doing the bare…
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First Section Strategy (Ep. 1189)
Tula struggles with the first section of practice tests and wants to know how to “warm up.” Josh and Nate assure her that a warm-up isn’t necessary, but a…
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The Why X Trap (Ep. 1188)
Why X essays often carry more risk than upside. If required, keep the essays focused on why you are a good candidate and a good fit for the school. Read more…
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Trust Your Score (Ep. 1187)
Anna worries about getting yield protected at a mid-ranked “dream” school with a 161 median LSAT. Ben and Nathan say not to worry—schools don’t deny strong…
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Perfect Passages (Ep. 1186)
Andre asks about his extreme RC score swings. Josh and Nathan explain that accuracy—not variance—is the real issue and encourage a perfect-passage strategy…
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Undergraduate Work (Ep. 1185)
Undergraduate work makes you a better applicant, but your GPA and LSAT are what get you in the door. Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with…
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Solve One Question (Ep. 1184)
Nathan and Josh revisit one of the foundational pieces of Demon advice: solve one question at a time and don't worry about finishing the question. Read more on…
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Parallel Strategies (Ep. 1183)
Ben and Nate offer some strategies to help turn Parallel Reasoning questions into your favorite question type. Read more on our website. Email…
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Destroy the Argument (Ep. 1182)
Josh and Nate explain how to destroy LSAT arguments. Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on…
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From 155 to 171: Ben's Success Story (Ep. 1181)
Ben shares how he went from a cold diagnostic of 155 to a 171 on the June LSAT while working full time, running a farm, and studying strategically with LSAT…
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Median Misconceptions (Ep. 1180)
A 3.73 GPA isn’t the same as a 3.2—schools care about more than medians, and every point counts in the index. The solution for below-median GPAs? Crush the…
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Base Hits Not Homers (Ep. 1179)
Debbie is devastated after scoring 163 again on her second official LSAT, despite PTing in the 170s. Josh and Nate urge her to stop chasing a perfect score…
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From 157 to 170: Zoe's Success Story (Ep. 1178)
Zoe shares her LSAT journey from a 157 diagnostic to a 170 official score, then a 169 while teaching at the Demon. She reflects on slowing down, mastering…
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Protect Your GPA (Ep. 1177)
Eric asks whether to retroactively pass/fail three math courses to raise his GPA, even if it means losing his math minor. Nathan and Josh agree it’s likely…
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The Legacy Lawyer (Ep. 1176)
Carl worries that coming from a family of lawyers might make him seem entitled, but Nathan and Josh reassure him it’s actually a major asset. As long as he…
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Do Question Types Matter? (Ep. 1175)
You don’t need to memorize question types to succeed on the LSAT. Focus on careful reading and understanding what each question is actually asking before…
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LSAT Growth Mindset (Ep. 1174)
Sarah worries she’s hit an LSAT ceiling and lacks the intuition to break into the 170s. Josh and Nathan urge her to master the easy questions and explain that…
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From 145 to 176: Elisa's Success Story (Ep. 1173)
Elisa improved her LSAT score from 145 to 176 by slowing down, focusing on understanding, and letting go of bad advice. She took an extra year to apply…
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LSAT Shelf Life (Ep. 1172)
Josh and Nate reassure Erik, who wants to take a gap year, that his scores are good for up to at least three years, and most schools accept scores up to five…
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Reset and Refocus (Ep. 1171)
Mia’s score dropped from the low 170s in practice to a 161 official score. Ben and Nathan explain that smarter review, more drilling, and fewer tests would…
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LSAT vs. GRE (Ep. 1170)
Ben and Nathan weigh the pros and cons of taking the GRE versus the LSAT for law school, especially for applicants like Anissa who are stronger in math. They…
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Default Demon (Ep. 1169)
Ben and Nathan advise Isha to stop customizing her drill settings. The default setup ensures a balanced mix of old and recent questions for both drilling and…