Logic Games Aren’t Changing Soon (Ep. 375)
Thinking LSAT
Nathan Fox and Ben Olson
4.8 • 868 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Nathan discuss LSAC’s upcoming Analytical Reasoning Field Study and assure listeners that the Logic Games aren’t changing anytime soon. They also hear from two former students who followed their advice and decided not to pay for law school—or not to go at all. Plus, the guys recommend resources for improving your writing and comment on the first fully online JD program to be approved by the ABA.
3:31 - LSAC Testing New Logic Games - LSAC continues to test new Logic Games formats. Ben and Nathan assure current LSAT students that the Logic Games aren’t changing anytime soon.
11:01 - Spatial Reasoning - An anonymous listener shares an article critical of IQ tests in response to Nathan and Ben’s recent discussion of IQ and the LSAT.
15:19 - Books about Writing - Long-time listener Jeff asks about a book on writing. The guys recommend several, including Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, by Joseph Williams, and On Writing, by Stephen King.
19:18 - Twelve Points in One Month - LSAT Demon student Hannah had modest LSAT goals but surprised herself with a twelve-point improvement in one month of study. She now has her sights set on the 170s and a full scholarship to law school.
21:28 - Online Law School - St. Mary’s University School of Law offers the first fully online ABA-approved JD program. The guys discuss why online law school is a great idea.
28:16 - Avoiding Law School - In episode 366, Nathan and Ben encouraged LSAT Demon student James to pursue other career interests before committing to law. James updates the guys on his decision.
32:01 - Launch Your Legal Career - Listener Juan worries about being “late in the game” if he takes a gap year. Ben and Nathan discuss why age doesn’t matter in law school and why it’s important to launch your legal career the right way—with a great LSAT score.
42:01 - Logical Reasoning: Soot - Try this question for yourself here.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 375 of the Thinking Elsat podcast I'm Nathan Fox that's been |
| 0:12.0 | Olson together we're the co-founder of Elsat podcast. I'm Nathan Fox. That's been Olson together. We're the co-founder of |
| 0:13.7 | Elsat demon demon.com and the Elsat Demon Daily podcast. You can be |
| 0:17.5 | Elsat famous. Get yourself on an upcoming show by emailing a question or a news |
| 0:22.0 | item to help at thinking Elsat.com. |
| 0:26.2 | The show is going to air on Monday, November 7th, upcoming deadline. Well, really the only one you need to look at is on December 1st, you have to decide whether you're ready to register for the January 2023, L-SAT. |
| 0:42.0 | There's no reason to make that decision in early November. You can wait for late November. |
| 0:46.7 | Look at your practice test scores. See if you want to register for that test. |
| 0:50.1 | L-Sat. Link forward slash dates if you want to see all of those upcoming registration deadlines. |
| 0:58.0 | Come to my free classes please every other Friday 4 PM 7 PM Eastern, I teach a free class. |
| 1:05.0 | Many of our paid customers show up by the way. |
| 1:07.6 | So if you want to talk to people who have basic or premium or live |
| 1:11.4 | subscriptions to the demon, that's a really nice place to the demon. |
| 1:12.7 | That's a really nice place to do it. |
| 1:15.6 | On Friday, November 18th, I'm gonna teach a class |
| 1:18.1 | called Financing Your Law School Education. |
| 1:21.0 | I did a class a few weeks ago called how to finance your law school applications. |
| 1:27.0 | This is going to be more about the actual tuition and where money comes from in law school scholarship land. |
| 1:35.0 | So come to that class on Friday, November 18th. |
| 1:39.0 | Go to Elsat.link forward slash Nathan if you want more information or to register for that class. |
| 1:46.4 | You just need a demon free account. |
| 1:49.6 | Today on the show, what do we talk about Ben? |
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