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Thinking LSAT

Thinking LSAT

By: Nathan Fox and Ben Olson
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Ben Olson and Nathan Fox started the Thinking LSAT Podcast to become better LSAT teachers and have some fun. Please 1) subscribe, 2) rate and review, and 3) send us questions: help@thinkinglsat.com. Don't pay for law school! Learn more at lsatdemon.comNathan Fox and Ben Olson
Episodes
  • Understanding Your Score Range (Ep. 560)
    May 25 2026

    A listener who scored at the low end of their range on two official attempts asks Ben and Nate if they should delay their June test. Ben and Nathan explain that scoring within your range, even at the bottom of it, is completely normal and advise the listener to keep studying as usual.


    Also in this episode

    - A law school offers scholarships before students even apply

    - A listener with a PhD, struggling to find employment, asks whether law school is the right next step

    - How a stay-at-home mom can approach a personal statement


    Study with our Free Plan⁠

    ⁠Download our iOS app⁠

    Watch Episode 560 on YouTube

    Check out all of our “What’s the Deal With” segments

    Get caught up with our ⁠Word of the Week⁠⁠ library


    0:00 Understanding Your Range

    9:35 #thirstylawschools

    22:41 Unemployable. Should I Go to Law School?

    40:58 Update from Demon Alum

    55:50 Personal Statement for Stay At-Home Mom

    1:07:36 Test D Question – Trash bins

    1:30:25 What’s the Deal with… University of Texas

    1:56:20 Word of the week – bonhomie

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Advice for Pre-Law Advisors (Ep. 559)
    May 18 2026

    A college pre-law advisor asks Ben and Nathan how to best prepare undergraduate students for law school. Ben and Nathan encourage them to keep doing what they’re doing and stress the importance of the cost of law school.


    Also in this episode

    - A viewer asks what score they should aim for

    - Whether to enroll at UT Austin or reapply next cycle

    - A rapid-fire of Pearls v. Turds


    Study with our Free Plan⁠

    ⁠Download our iOS app⁠

    Watch Episode 559 on YouTube

    Check out all of our “What’s the Deal With” segments

    Get caught up with our ⁠Word of the Week⁠⁠ library


    0:00 Advice for a Pre-Law Advisor

    12:23 Exit Survey Feedback

    25:06 Enroll Now or Reapply

    48:56 What Should My Target Score Be?

    56:17 Pearls v. Turds Rapid Fire

    1:06:50 Personal Statement Gong Show

    1:25:55 Word of the week — armamentarium

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Don't Break Your Neck on RC (Ep. 558)
    May 11 2026

    Ben and Nathan review part of LSAC’s official LSAT prep curriculum. A pyramid-shaped diagram in the Reading Comprehension section catches their attention, but they remind students that the LSAT is easy and that success comes from focusing on one question at a time.


    Also in this episode

    - A law school starts summer classes so students qualify for Grad PLUS loans

    - Demon students share success stories from the April LSAT

    - A listener question about regressing performance


    ⁠Study with our Free Plan⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠Download our iOS app⁠⁠

    ⁠Watch Episode 558 on YouTube⁠

    Check out all of our ⁠“What’s the Deal With”⁠ segments

    Get caught up with our ⁠⁠Word of the Week⁠⁠⁠ library


    0:00 Law School Starting Early for Grad PLUS Loans

    7:28 April LSAT Score Release

    13:10 Regressing on Performance

    25:27 Test D Question – Raising Tolls

    44:10 #thirstylawschools

    54:05 Really, Really, Really Bad LSAT Prep

    1:01:52 Saying No to Law Schools

    1:03:35 Word of the Week – breviloquent

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    1 hr and 8 mins
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