LSAC announces that upcoming LSAT administrations will return primarily to in-person testing. Ben and Nathan discuss the shift away from remote testing and what it means for test takers.

Also in this episode:

- How to approach a final LSAT attempt

- Cooley Law offers a scholarship for attending a meet and greet with the dean

- How much time to spend studying each day

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Reagan writes in after following Ben and Nathan’s advice from a previous episode to retake the LSAT and reapply. She shares her success story, including multiple full-ride offers and additional stipends.

Also in this episode:

- How an older applicant can best prepare.

- A student gets waitlisted…for the waitlist.

- The guys react to Nathan’s nephew’s argumentative essay.

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0:00 Older Applicant

8:43 Waitlist for a Waitlist

18:19 Retake & Reapply Results

31:42 Test D Question — Room for Dessert

48:42 Tips from Departing Demons

54:02 Accommodation Solicitation

57:04 Reaching Out for a Grade Change

1:07:35 Argumentative Essay on Meat Pizza

1:18:53 Word of the Week — paucity

Ben and Nathan react to Harvard considering A+ grades in response to grade inflation. They discuss how grading practices have changed and what could meaningfully change the system.

Also in this episode

- Demon students share their January LSAT results

- How to choose between a regional school and a top-ranked school

- A listener asks about attending a non-ABA accredited law school

New York Times Articles by Mark Arsenault

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0:00 Harvard Adding A+ Grading

11:07 January Score Release

21:35 Attending a Regional School

27:38 Improving Accuracy

42:44 Test D Question — Vor

58:57 Pearls v. Turds

1:05:35 140s Jail

1:13:55 Non-ABA Law School

1:23:20 Too Late to Apply?

1:31:13 Thank You Email

1:36:36 Word of the Week — chiaroscuro