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To ring in the new year, Ben and Nate give their take on New Year's resolutions for LSAT students.Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube!

The ABA has released new 509 data revealing how LSAT and GPA medians have shifted over the past year, along with updated data into how schools are distributing scholarships. Ben and Nathan break down the numbers and react to several schools that have made significant changes.Also in this episode:- How to handle LSAT questions you've seen before- The Arkansas Supreme Court allows lawyers to use AI in their work- Should a listener prioritize location or ranking for law school?https://lsat.link/509Study with our Free Plan⁠⁠Download our iOS app⁠Watch Episode 539 on YouTubeCheck out all of our “What's the Deal With” segmentsGet caught up with our ⁠Word of the Week⁠⁠ library0:00 LSAT Question on Pinched Nerves19:46 New 509 Reports40:10 Repeat Questions50:47 Fourth RC Passage Strategy55:30 Arkansas Supreme Court Updates Rules on AI1:01:28 Accusation of Cheating1:18:00 Regional vs. T20 Law School1:27:55 Word of the Week — admonition1:34:22 Things We Like

It's Week 7 of Zach's EA prep, and Stacey from Manhattan Prep helps GMAC Zach review his most recent practice exam, focusing on three specific problems: a Two-Part Analysis question in the Integrated Reasoning section, a Critical Reasoning quesiton in the Verbal section, and a complex Problem Solving question in the Quantitative Reasoning section. They explore strategies for tackling each type of question, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying logic, taking notes, and being aware of traps in answer choices. The discussion highlights the need for effective test preparation and the value of learning from mistakes to improve performance in future exams. About Stacey: Stacey Koprince is one of the most recognized names in test prep, with over 15 years of experience teaching the GMAT, EA, GRE, and LSAT. As Manhattan Prep's Director of Content & Curriculum, she has written countless articles, guides, and video explanations that thousands of students rely on. A former management consultant, Stacey now spends her days helping future business leaders master tricky concepts and find confidence in their prep—something she's passionate about seeing "click" for every student. Helpful links: Register for the EA: https://www.mba.com/exams/executive-assessment/register Purchase EA Official Prep: https://www.mba.com/exams/executive-assessment/prepare GMAC Free EA Prep: https://www.mba.com/exams/executive-assessment/prepare/free-prep-resources Manhattan Prep EA Resources: https://www.kaptest.com/gmat/courses/executive-assessment-test-prep Takeaways: Taking notes during the exam can help clarify complex questions. Understanding the logic behind questions is crucial for success. Each answer choice is designed to test specific reasoning skills. It's important to identify key details in the question prompt. Practice with various question types can enhance test-taking strategies. Avoid rushing to answer choices before analyzing the question. Recognizing distractor answers can prevent common mistakes. Familiarity with question formats can reduce anxiety during the test. Effective time management is essential for completing all questions. Learning from incorrect answers is vital for improvement. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Context Setting 00:46 Integrated Reasoning (IR) Question - Two-Part Analysis 13:08 Verbal Reasoning (VR) Question - Critical Reasoning 27:33 Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Question - Problem Solving 37:53 In Review & Next Steps

Demon student Connor shares how following his practice scores and studying the Demon way took him from a 150 diagnostic score to a 174.Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube!

A defeated listener writes in wondering where to go after three disappointing LSAT attempts. Nate and Josh encourage her to power through and use all five attempts if law school is what she wants to do.Read more on our website. Email daily@lsatdemon.com with questions or comments. Watch this episode on YouTube!

Jay Gunkelman (500,000+ brains) & Dr. Mari Swingle (i-Minds) answer live viewer questions:✅ Photobiomodulation (red light) for dementia — real studies vs hype✅ Neurostimulation types: TMS, coils, photobio — epilepsy contraindication warning✅ Epilepsy: discharges shift sides, SMR beats surgery, Isabella case✅ Manual thresholds & learning curves — essential for real progress✅ ADHD/ASD evidence: strong for ADHD, emergent for autism (70% epileptiform)✅ Labels vs EEG: “missed learning phase” “learning disability”✅ Sensory processing: it depends — quiet or stimulate?

The FTC submitted a letter to the Texas Supreme Court supporting its decision to drop the ABA as the state's official accreditor. Ben and Nathan agree that the ABA has been slow to modernize and often lags behind student needs, but they don't fully align with the FTC's reasoning. Also in this episode:A listener asks whether to choose a part-time or full-time law program.Whether to cancel an official score that comes in lower than a prior LSAT.A personal statement  with an unusually bold opening.Links Mentioned:FTC Letter to Texas Supreme CourtStudy with our Free Plan⁠⁠Download our iOS app⁠Watch Episode 537 on YouTubeCheck out all of our “What's the Deal With” segmentsGet caught up with our ⁠Word of the Week⁠⁠ libraryQuestions? help@thinkinglsat.com0:00 When to Take Practice Tests6:11 FTC Claims the ABA is a Monopoly21:43 Full-Time vs. Part-Time Law Programs29:47 Tips from Departing Demons35:02 Performing Worse on the First Section43:19 Cancelling a Lower Score46:45 Personal Statement Gong Show