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August 25, 2023

Podcast Episode 138: August 2023 LSAT Recap: Part 2, The Content

Testing for the chaotic August LSAT has finally come to an end—after two long weeks and multiple days of makeup exams—which means Jon and Dave are here at last to cover all the content! Tune in to hear them break down each of the 13 scored sections used, including what was real and what was experimental, where the sections originally appeared (and how well their Crystal Ball predictions fared), and as always scale predictions for every possible … [Read more...]

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August 16, 2023

Podcast Episode 137: August 2023 LSAT Recap – Part 1, The Problems

The August LSAT has seen an unprecedented number of registrants unable to test as planned, as ProMetric (LSAC’s new test-delivery partner) repeatedly failed to provide the necessary proctoring support. In this episode, Dave and Jon give an overview of the countless problems, examine LSAC’s response thus far, outline the various retake/refund scenarios in play for August test takers, and provide advice for making the most of what’s an objectively … [Read more...]

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July 6, 2023

Podcast Episode 135: Who Can Take Makeup and International LSATs, and Are They Harder?

In Episode 135, Dave and Jon explore the often-overlooked international and make up LSATs given throughout the year, explaining who is eligible for each and exactly how those tests stack up against the more prominent domestic LSATs offered in the US and Canada. If you’re testing overseas, or curious about exam do-overs, give this episode a listen!   … [Read more...]

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June 14, 2023

Podcast Episode 134: June 2023 LSAT Recap

As the June 2023 LSAT comes to an end, Jon and Dave are here with the full breakdown! Tune in to hear their overview of student feedback and general difficulty, a section-by-section analysis of what was scored and what was experimental, and, as always, scale predictions for every test form—domestic and international—and what they mean for your results.   … [Read more...]

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May 25, 2023

Podcast Episode 133: LSAT History: Tracking One RC Passage Through Time

One of the most unexpected and misunderstood aspects of the LSAT is the test makers’ frequent reuse of previously-administered, nondisclosed exams. In Episode 133, Dave and Jon take a closer look at this practice by focusing on the repeated appearance of a particular RC passage from early 2009 all the way to its eventual public release in late 2022, examining both how the reuse process works, and the many benefits that come from understanding … [Read more...]

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May 17, 2023

Upcoming LSAT Dates, Deadlines, & Details

Upcoming LSAT Dates, Deadlines, & Details

Need to get your ducks in a row and figure out which LSAT you need to take? Here's a list of all the upcoming LSAT dates, deadlines, and details you need to know. To sign up for your test date(s), head to LSAC.org. Upcoming LSAT Dates, Deadlines, & DetailsWe will continue to update this chart as changes occur and dates come up. For more information about the new four-section test, go here. Sabbath Dates At this time, there are no … [Read more...]

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May 8, 2023

Don’t Use The Wrong LSAT Odometer

How Many LSAT Questions Should I Do Daily?The other night at the Spivey-PowerScore Napa Meetup, I was talking with some students about LSAT prep. The question came up about how many full LSATs or LSAT sections to do daily. Was one test a day too much? One section a day just right? Or was there some other perfect number of questions to do daily that produced optimal results? Everyone Is DifferentThe very first response to that question is … [Read more...]

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May 4, 2023

When Should I Take The LSAT?

When Should I Take The LSAT?

You’ve always known you wanted to go to law school. Like Rachel Zane on Suits, taking the LSAT and going to law school has been your calling since before you can remember.Or you’re completely unsure. Law school sounds fun, but you have no interest in being a litigator, and you’re not sure whether it’s worth the time and financial investment. Either way, there is long-term and short-term planning that goes into taking the LSAT. Consider both … [Read more...]

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May 1, 2023

Overwhelmed By LSAT Prep? Break It Down

Overwhelmed By LSAT Prep? Break It Down

Preparing For The LSAT Can Be OverwhelmingI've worked with LSAT students for many years, and one thing never changes: the process of preparing for this test is long and grueling. It's a challenging exam, and there are so many things to learn and practice that students often become frustrated with the process. Far from being an abnormal feeling, this is par for the course with the LSAT. What Can You Do About It? While it might seem you just … [Read more...]

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April 24, 2023

When Will Logic Games Be Removed From The LSAT?

When Will Logic Games Be Removed From The LSAT?

UPDATE In October 2023, LSAC announced that in August 2024 (as we predicted!) Logic Games would be removed from the LSAT and replaced by a second scored Logical Reasoning section. More on the change here: The Death of LSAT Logic Games. What Are Logic Games?Logic Games (also known as LG) is one of the three scored sections on the LSAT. Each LG section contains four games (which are logic puzzles), and each game contains  5 to 8 questions. … [Read more...]

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April 19, 2023

Podcast Episode 130: April 2023 LSAT Recap

With the April 2023 LSAT finally behind us, Jon and Dave are checking in with all the details! In this episode they break down the April LSAT, reviewing its source tests and how well they match the Crystal Ball predictions, highlighting the most notable elements that featured each day, and finally offering a section-by-section scale matrix to help you determine the exact curve for your particular exam. Register for the upcoming Crystal Ball: … [Read more...]

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April 6, 2023

Podcast Episode 129: LSAT to Resume In-Person Testing!

Episode 129 sees Dave and Jon fully explore LSAC’s recent announcement that an in-person testing option would once again be offered for the LSAT starting in August 2023! They break down exactly how this alternative testing format will work, the pros and cons of in-person vs at-home testing to help you decide which to choose, and even reveal which option they’d each pick if they were to take an upcoming exam. If you’re testing in August or later … [Read more...]

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March 21, 2023

Podcast Episode 128: Student Mailbag: Special Crystal Ball Edition

In this special edition of their popular Student Mailbag series, Jon and Dave revisited their recent Crystal Ball webinar predicting the April and June LSATs to find student questions that they felt deserved some extra attention, and devoted Episode 128 to exploring those questions in full detail! Tune in as they address LSAT changes and section strategy, test retakes and international exams, and admissions concerns including security deposits … [Read more...]

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March 7, 2023

The PowerScore 2023 LSAT Bibles: What Has Changed?

Do the Books Change Every Year? Yes!Each year I make revisions and updates to the LSAT Bibles, and there are several different reasons for that: First, new LSATs are released each year. I make changes to some of the content to account for new directions taken by the test makers. This includes adding new sections and changing others. Second, I regularly talk with LSAT students and also teach various sessions throughout the year. The feedback … [Read more...]

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