Ep. 253: LSAT-Flex Registration Woes and Hacks
Thinking LSAT
Nathan Fox and Ben Olson
4.8 • 868 Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2020
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
As the 2020-2021 admissions cycle draws near, many of you may be scrambling to take your LSAT-Flex and get your application packages in line. And you couldn’t have better timing. Applying early and broadly is the best way to nab your best deals for the 2021-2022 school year. To help you in your lawyerly quest, the guys read discuss some ProctorU woes that students have been having, and they also report on some hacks that may help you with registration over the next few months. Nathan and Ben also answer some important questions around when and if you should re-take the test after a disappointing performance, and they read through a rock-solid personal statement that helped earn a bunch of full-ride scholarships. Plus, the guys discuss LGBTQQIA+ diversity statements, tackle an LR question from practice test 65, and more. Read more on our website!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 253 of the Thinking Else that podcast in Los Angeles. |
| 0:12.1 | I'm Nathan Fox with me in Vienna, Virginia. of the for being flexible about the start time. I totally forgot that tomorrow is a holiday and we made |
| 0:27.4 | some golf plans and so I can't do my normal thing but thanks a lot. |
| 0:32.0 | No worries, No worries. |
| 0:33.0 | Today on the show, we have a tip about registering for Procter U, like a way to actually game the system. |
| 0:41.0 | Oh, and I want to talk to, I I want to also don't let me forget this time |
| 0:44.6 | Ben to talk about the crazy Proctor U default start time issue that I wanted to |
| 0:50.1 | complain about last show but I forgot. Oh, okay, yeah. |
| 0:54.0 | We have an email asking if we have tips for making logical deductions faster, that's interesting. |
| 1:02.2 | We have a question about LGBTQQIA plus diversity statements. |
| 1:09.9 | We have two retake questions. We have a logical reasoning question and then we have an example of what we think is a good |
| 1:18.8 | personal statement. We especially think it's good because we helped with it, but this is our man, Matt's personal statement. |
| 1:27.0 | But not only did it get him into law school with a full ride, but it also got him a job working for us. |
| 1:35.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:37.0 | So hopefully that'll be useful for the listeners. |
| 1:39.5 | How did that happen? |
| 1:40.5 | So he, he was a student in LA. Yeah, okay. And we said sure we'll help you out with that and then he was like yeah because he had all he had started like |
| 1:50.5 | T aing for me So I was like paying him to be my |
| 1:53.8 | T a in the class in Los Angeles and then he wanted us to look at the |
| 1:57.8 | personal statement so we helped him with it and it was awesome and then I |
| 2:00.6 | and then we were both like wait do you work for us and that has worked out smashingly well by the way |
| 2:09.7 | Today well the show will air on Monday, July the 6th. |
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