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Crafting a Compelling Personal Statement: A Guide for the Pre-Law Community
Hey pre-law friends! The personal statement. It's the part of your application that can truly make you shine, beyond just your LSAT score and GPA. It's your chance to tell your story, connect with admissions committees, and show them why you want to be a lawyer. But where do you even start? Let's break it down: 1.…
Pre-Law Life Hacks: Staying Organized and Sane on Your Journey
The path to law school can feel overwhelming. But with the right strategies, you can navigate the process with confidence and maintain your sanity. Here are some life hacks to help you stay organized and balanced: Organization Hacks: Master the Calendar: Use a digital calendar (Google Calendar, Outlook, etc.) to track…
Law School Myths BUSTED!
So, you're dreaming of donning that graduation gown and conquering the legal world? That's awesome! But before you dive headfirst into applications, let's debunk some common law school myths that might be lurking in your mind. Knowing the reality can save you from unnecessary stress and set you up for success. Myth #1: You…
❤️ Thinking About Law School? Show Yourself Some Love This Valentine's Day! ❤️
Happy Valentine's Day, future lawyers! Whether you're already deep in LSAT prep or just starting to consider a legal career, take a moment today to celebrate YOU. Getting ready for law school is a marathon, not a sprint, and self-care is crucial. This Valentine's Day, we want to remind you that your journey to becoming a…
Decoding Law School Rankings: What Really Matters?
So, you're dreaming of acing the LSAT, picturing yourself in a courtroom, and ready to embark on the exciting (and sometimes daunting) journey to law school. You've probably heard a lot about law school rankings, and it's easy to get caught up in the numbers. But before you start fixating on that top 10 list, let's break…
Letters of Recommendation: Who to Ask & How to Ask (Your Ultimate Guide!)
Hey everyone, The LSAT and law school applications are stressful enough, but then you have to tackle letters of recommendation (LORs)! Don't worry, I'm here to break it down for you. This post covers who to ask, how to ask, and some crucial tips for maximizing your LORs. Part 1: Who to Ask (The Million Dollar Question) The…
LSAT Reading Comprehension: Beyond Skimming - Conquer the Passage, Conquer the Test
Hey Pre-Law Crew! LSAT Reading Comprehension. Just the name can send shivers down your spine. Many students approach it with a strategy of "skimming" – quickly glancing over the passage to get the gist. While skimming can be a part of a successful approach, it's definitely not the whole story. This week, we're diving deep…
LSAT: Don't Freak Out!
So, you're thinking about law school, and you've heard whispers of this mysterious test called the LSAT? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Here's the lowdown to get you started: What is the LSAT? The LSAT (Law School Admission Test) is a standardized test used by law schools in the US and Canada to assess your readiness…
To Take or not to Take; Thoughts on Postponing your LSAT
“Should I postpone my LSAT” is one of the most common questions I get from my students. Since I get to know each of them very well throughout the course, I'm in a great position to offer personalized advice. Since you and I have barely met I can't offer quite that level of service, but I can give you some general…
Time Management: Conquering the Chaos
Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. Juggling classes, extracurriculars, LSAT prep, and maybe even a part-time job is no joke. But fear not, future lawyers! Mastering time management is your secret weapon. Here are some tips to help you conquer your schedule and find some sanity: 1. Plan Ahead: Use a planner (digital or…
Building Your Resume for Law School
One of the keys to getting into your dream school is having a strong resume. Though with everything else on your plate, it can be difficult to know what to focus on. Here's a breakdown of what you need to focus on: 1. Academics GPA: Aim high! Law schools are competitive. LSAT Score: This standardized test is crucial. Prep…
Crafting a Persuasive Argument—with a Holiday Twist
For fifteen minutes, we prepare, Reflect on tasks with thoughtful care. Don’t read the questions, that’s not the way— Memorize, and seize the day! Then brainstorm deeply, let ideas flow, What perspectives to bring, what views to show. A “middle” stance, balanced and wise, A counterargument we can surmise. Decide the claim…
🔥 Unleash Your Inner LSAT Superstar with the Power of Positivity! 🚀
Hey LSAT warriors! 🧠💪 We all know the LSAT can be a beast, but don't let those negative thoughts creep in! A positive mindset can be your secret weapon to conquer this challenge. Here's how positivity can boost your LSAT game: Stress Buster: Say "buh-bye" to anxiety and hello to clear thinking! Focus Booster: Ditch…
LSAT SCORES: To Keep or Not to Keep...
…that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler for the application to suffer The slings and arrows of a less-than-ideal LSAT score, Or to take action against a score of troubles, And by doing so have a "cancel" on the record? If you opt for Score Preview when you take the LSAT, you will find yourself with the power to cancel…
Monty Python and the Unholy Formal Logic
One issue that a lot of people have with the LSAT is the inability to accept as true what they’re told to accept as true. Everywhere on the test – both reading comp and logical reasoning – you’re provided with rules, facts and statistics. It’s vital to remember that, at least for the purposes of answering the questions,…
LSAT Studying Resolutions
It's hard to believe it's the last month of the. year! As we embark on a new year, it's time to set some resolutions to help us achieve our LSAT goals. Here are a few ideas to get us started: 1. Consistency is Key: Resolution: "I will dedicate at least [X] hours per week to LSAT prep, no matter what." Tip: Schedule…
Mindfulness and Mental Health Tips
Taming the Test-Prep Beast: Stress Management Techniques for Peak Performance The LSAT, or any high-stakes exam, can feel like a monstrous challenge, triggering stress and anxiety. But remember, you're not alone! Many students face these same pressures. The good news is that by incorporating stress management and…
November Reading Comprehension Challenge
The Thanksgiving Proclamation: A Lesson in Gratitude and Governance While the origins of Thanksgiving can be traced to ancient harvest festivals, the American tradition holds a unique place in our national narrative. In 1789, President George Washington issued the first Thanksgiving Proclamation, designating November 26th…
How do you unwind after a long study session?
Whether you're in the midst of finals or LSAT studying, what are your go to tips to make it through the season? I love getting a coffee and going for a walk to help me wind down.
Quiz of the week: have you been studying for the LSAT too much?
Have you been studying for the LSAT a lot? Have your friends been avoiding you lately? Those two phenomena may be linked! How can you tell if your LSAT studies are affecting your relationships? Take the following quiz (Cosmo has nothing on popular LSAT mag The 180!) and find out. Q1: When your significant other tells you…
The Hardest LSAT Questions🧐 - Free Live Online Event!
Congrats on being the kind of LSAT test taker who wants to tackle the hardest official questions out there! 🎉🎉🎉 Join us to figure out what makes these tough LSAT questions so tricky and learn how to spot and deal with them like a pro.😎
Meme Monday
Happy Monday everyone! Here's to the start of a great week!
It's the scariest day of the year - 1 week before the LSAT!
It's also Halloween, but that pales in comparison to T-Day -7 👻. Here are some thoughts on how to best use your final week before Test Day: -take one (or at the very most two) more full length tests; but definitely don't take a full length within 3 days of your actual exam. If you were running the NYC Marathon, would you…
Did you know students have been scoring higher on the LSAT since 2017?
This graph shows the total number of LSAT applicants with 160-180 scores from 2017 - 2023. Students have been scoring higher each year on the LSAT compared to the year prior. While recognizing that the 2020- 2021 cycle we see an extremely unique bump.

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