Hello and welcome to episode 130 of the Thinking Alsat podcast in Los Angeles. I'm Nathan Fox. With me in

Washington DC is Ben Olson. Ben what's new? What is new?

What is new? Let's see here classes just started last night, so that was fun

My first piece of advice was to have fun as much fun as you can when it comes to the L-SAT.

Sometimes people have to fake it until they really do feel like it's a fun process.

But I think it's helpful. And I also told them look that means that if

you're studying and you're feeling sick of it just stop I'd rather you study for a

short amount of time and then be interested in enough to come back to it again the next day

then to kill yourself and then make the whole process just miserable, you know?

Yeah, yeah.

And the second thing I said was to focus just on quality, not on quantity, you know?

So many people just try to do so much work and it's better just to sit down and do a section or do a few games and then learn from them rather than trying to do anything and everything.

I love it. Yeah, a little bit every day. Little bit goes a long way.

Train yourself for success, you know, like practice being successful on the test.

Yeah.

Which one way to do that is only do it when you're feeling happy and rested and confident and feel like you're ready to tackle it, right?

Yeah.

When people do it, like they're tired and they're on their seventh hour of studying and they just keep grinding it out.

I mean, I guess I envy the work ethic, but I wonder how much is actually getting done at that point.

Yeah.

So, that's great. And that's for students who are of course studying for the June

El-Sat. They're just they're just starting right now and their intention is to take the June

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