LSAT Pros

LSAT Unplugged channel on YouTube (Steve)

LSAT Unplugged podcast on iTunes (Steve)

LSAT Blog books and study schedules (Steve)

LSAT Blog Live Online LSAT Master Classes + On-Demand courses (Steve)

LSAT Unplugged Instagram (Steve)

LSAT Hacks Email Course (Graeme)

LSAT Hacks Explanations (Graeme)

LSAT Hacks Course (Graeme)

LSAT Hacks Mastery Seminars (Graeme)

Ep. 16: How to practice predicting LSAT Logical Reasoning answers

LSAT Pros — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 10:40:41 +0000

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In this episode, we cover:

-How to practice predicting LSAT Logical Reasoning answers

-How can you improve on LSAT Reading Comp?

-How to prep for the Digital LSAT

-Differences between old and new LSAT PrepTests

-The most important thing to memorize for LG and LR (if any)

Links:

Digital LSAT Online Familiarization Tool

Digital LSAT Writing Sample FAQs

Ep. 15: Law schools taking students with GRE vs. LSAT and more...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:00:00 +0000

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In this episode, we cover:

-The question of law schools taking students with GRE vs. LSAT

-How to make and sustain significant improvement in LSAT Logical Reasoning?

-Our one piece of advice on LSAT Reading Comprehension

-How to factor in guesswork

-How to avoid getting frustrated on LSAT Logic Games

Links:

Steve’s free week-by-week LSAT study plans

Ep. 14: How to structure your LSAT studying over a 2-month period

LSAT Pros — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000

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In this episode, we cover how to structure your LSAT studying over a 2-month period

Links:

Steve’s premium day-by-day LSAT study plans

Steve’s LSAT question categorizations

Steve’s video on how to review LSAT questions (student example)

Graeme’s LSAT categorizations

Graeme’s LSAT explanations

Graeme’s LSAT guides for each section are linked at the bottom here

Ep. 13: How to decide whether to cancel / retake the LSAT

LSAT Pros — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 13:14:17 +0000

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In this episode, we cover how to decide whether to cancel/retake the LSAT and more.

Topics covered include:

Whether to cancel

Why people consider canceling - what could go wrong, when it’s not worth it

How long you have to cancel

July LSAT see score first

Deciding whether to retake

How long you need for a retake

When you’ve used every PrepTest

What to do differently next time

Links:

Ep. 12: How to pick up the pace on the LSAT...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:00:00 +0000

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In this episode, we cover how to pick up the pace on the LSAT and more.

Questions answered:

How do you pick up the pace while ensuring you're not guessing/acting illogically on the test?

The mindset/strategies/process that defines someone with a 175+ on the LSAT from the rest of the crowd?

Have you ever worked with another student who was able to receive time extension on the LSAT? How do I complete the LR section under time?

I scored a 169 on PrepTest 70. I have one week left until the exam. What should I absolutely be doing?

How do I improve my stamina? No matter how much I improve my study sessions, can't improve stamina

Links:

Ep. 11: LSAT Logical Reasoning Strategies

LSAT Pros — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 21:06:39 +0000

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In this episode, we focused on LSAT Logical Reasoning strategies.

Topics covered:

How to return to questions you've marked as unsure

Whether LR has gotten more difficult

What to do if you're getting more than 5 wrong on LR

Our pacing guidelines for LR

How to use extra time if you finish the section early.

How to know when to skip LR questions

Links:

Ep. 10: LSAT Reading Comprehension Strategies

LSAT Pros — Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:33:41 +0000

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In this episode, we focused on LSAT Reading Comprehension strategies.

Topics covered:

How to approach the LSAT Reading Comp section

Whether to annotate RC passages (and how)

How do I improve in speed and accuracy in RC?

How RC is similar to LR

How to close the gap from -4 to -1

Links:

Steve’s Hindu Deities Game

Ep. 9: LSAT Logic Games Strategies

LSAT Pros — Mon, 04 Mar 2019 18:40:18 +0000

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In this episode, we focused on LSAT Logic Games strategies.

Topics covered:

How to decide Logic Games setups

Organizing conditional rules

How to decide how to diagram rules

How to decide whether to keep making deductions or move on to questions

What to do when you're not sure how to diagram rules

How to make diagrams thorough, but still correct

How to avoid making small mistakes

LSAT Logic Games discussed include:

PT67, G4 - Zones Game (Graeme / Steve)

PT47, G2 - Circuit Load Game (Steve)

PT33, G2 - Birds in the Forest Game (Graeme / Steve)

PT35, G2 - Cars Game (Graeme / Steve)

Links:

Ep. 8: Digital LSAT Changes in 2019

LSAT Pros — Mon, 25 Feb 2019 14:20:28 +0000

This week, we discuss the Digital LSAT Changes in 2019. Hosted by Steve from LSAT Blog and Graeme from LSAT Hacks.

Links:

LSAC’s Online Familiarization Tool

Digital LSAT Video Playlist (Steve’s YouTube)

Ep. 7: Logical Reasoning: Question Stem vs. Stimulus First?...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:00:00 +0000

This week’s LSAT questions:

1. LR question stem vs stimulus first (00:00:12)

2. Saving time on LG (00:13:17)

3. How to simplify diagramming for in-out grouping games (00:18:54)

4. How to remain calm when taking PTs (00:28:50)

5. Should I eliminate every AC? (00:40:08)

Links:

How to go faster at LSAT Logic Games (LSAT Hacks)

Bird in the forest: example of how to link all rules together (LSAT 33, Game 2)

LSAT Blog Logic Games video explanations

Example of how to chain together conditional statements (LSAT 33, Game 2)

Free LSAT Logic Game | Grouping: Selection / In-Out (explanation)

7 LSAT Logic Games repeated on future PrepTests (see category 1)

Steve Schwartz, https://lsatblog.blogspot.com

Graeme Blake, https://lsathacks.com

Follow Steve on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/lsatblog

Follow Graeme on Instagram! https://instagram.com/graeme_blake

Ep. 6: How Does One Live the LSAT?...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:00:00 +0000

This week’s LSAT questions:

1. How does one live the LSAT? (00:00:10)

2. Bubbling strategy (00:11:01)

3. LR algorithm (00:14:50)

4. Short on time in LG (00:24:10)

5. Formal logic still worth spending time on? (00:26:58)

6. Checking 2 LR answer choices against each other (00:30:38)

7. What to do when things aren’t clicking in LG (00:35:34)

Links:

Steve’s 170+ LSAT Logical Reasoning Method video on YouTube

Graeme Blake, https://lsathacks.com

Steve Schwartz, https://lsatblog.blogspot.com

Follow Graeme on Instagram! https://instagram.com/graeme_blake

Follow Steve on YouTube!

https://www.youtube.com/lsatblog

Ep. 5: When to Stop Making Deductions...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 04 Feb 2019 06:00:00 +0000

This week’s LSAT questions:

1. When to stop making deductions (00:00:15)

2. IDing weaknesses (00:04:55)

3. When to stop making deductions (00:08:15)

4. Knowing when to diagram LR and how to predict ACs (00:19:29)

5. Using deductive reasoning in RC (00:31:30)

6. Algorithm for LG? (00:37:02)

Links / Misc.:

How to study for a retake - Steve’s YouTube videos

Sufficient Assumption Wigs Question - PT58 S2 Q25

Steve Schwartz, https://lsatblog.blogspot.com

Graeme Blake, https://lsathacks.com

Follow Steve on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/lsatblog

Follow Graeme on Instagram! https://instagram.com/graeme_blake

Ep. 4: How to Study in the Final 2 Months...

LSAT Pros — Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0000

This week’s LSAT questions:

1. Two Months Out: How To Study? (00:00:01)

2. How To Improve LSAT Stamina? (00:14:25)

3. Only Went Up 1 Point: How to Improve? (00:24:20)

4. How Often to Diagram LR? (00:39:22)

5. Simplifying in/out Game Diagrams (00:47:50)

Links:

LSAT Logic Game explanation: birds in the forest | PrepTest 33 Game 2 Setup

PrepTest 33 Game 2 Video Explanation on LSAT Blog

7 Logic Games Repeated on Future PrepTests

PrepTest 33 Game 2 Written Explanation on LSAT Hacks

Graeme Blake, https://lsathacks.com

Steve Schwartz, https://lsatblog.blogspot.com

Follow Graeme on Instagram! https://instagram.com/graeme_blake

Follow Steve on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/lsatblog

Ep. 3.5: LSAT Advice for the Final Week Before Test Day (webinar)

LSAT Pros — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 23:15:54 +0000

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For this episode, we’re doing something a bit different - it’s a recording of a webinar we conducted live in advance of the January LSAT. It mostly covered Test Day prep in the final week, but we also discussed a variety of other topics, including rule substitution questions and the digital LSAT.

Links:

Rule substitution questions on Graeme’s site

LSAT Logic Games rule substitution questions (Steve’s YouTube video)

LSAT Logical “Assumption” Questions (Steve’s YouTube video)

Steve’s LSAT Test Day Playlist on YouTube