
The LSAT Simplified: A Hey Future Lawyer Podcast
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Transferring from St. Johns Law to NYU Law (Interview with Stacy Hsu, NYU 2L) Ep. 14
EIn Episode 14 of the LSAT Simplified Podcast, Ben talks to NYU 2L Stacy Hsu about the admissions process, the transfer process, and her experiences in NYC Big Law. Check out everything I do: linktr.ee/lsasimplified
29 Point LSAT Improvement and Other Score Release Questions (Ep. 13)
EIn Episode 13 of the podcast, Ben talks through emails from listeners. He covers a 29 point LSAT improvement, whether or not to cancel a test, and various other LSAT questions. He also makes a quick stop to Reddit and talks through a personal statement.
26 LSAT Points in 6 Weeks (Interview With Annalena Zinati-Milon of Florida State Law) Ep. 12
EIn Episode 12, Ben talks with former LSAT student Anna. Anna is now attending Florida State Law and paying $0 in tuition. She talks about how law school has been and how she studied for the LSAT.
Madeline and Ben Talk LSAT (Ep. 11)
EIn Episode 11 of the LSAT Simplified podcast, Ben talks to Madeline, who also teaches LSAT. They talk about how to study, LSAT mistakes, and some LSAT drama (without calling anyone out).
Law School Diversity Statements from Live Zoom Session (Ep. 9)
EEpisode 9 of the LSAT Simplified Podcast features Ben going through diversity statements (and a few personal statements) including one diversity statement from a Yale Law admit.Chicago Personal Statement Samples- https://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/their-own-words-admissions-essays-worked
Blind Reviewing the LSAT? (Ep. 8)
EIn Episode 8, Ben talks about blind reviewing the LSAT, talks about Orwell's rules for writing, and visits r/LSAT for LSAT questions.Timestamps1:10 Blind Review4:25 Orwell's Rules for Writing11:28 What is the ABA16:15 Visiting Reddit
Critiques of Miriam and Kristi's Admissions Podcast (Ep. 7)
EIn Episode 7 of the LSAT Simplified Podcast, Ben talks about his gripes with the Miriam and Kristi podcast (even though he respects what they do and the podcast they host is largely good!). Ben also goes through a few questions and reads a personal statement.Timestamps1:22 Miriam and Kristi gripes8:20 Applying before you have your LSAT score10:40 Law School Lingo "Cycle"12:10 Visiting Reddit23:47 An Oversharing Personal Statement
Interview with Gonzaga 1L Chloe Birkmaier (Ep. 6)
EIn Episode 6 of the LSAT Simplified Podcast, Ben talks to Chloe about her experience at Gonzaga Law, her LSAT journey, and all the joys of being a 1L up in Spokane, WA.
Logical Reasoning Approaches and Affirmative Action (Ep. 5)
EIn episode 5, Ben talks about how to approach LR, how affirmative action is changing admissions (or not) and goes through a personal statement.Timestamps2:00 LR Approach10:20 Affirmative Action Changes16:40 Visiting Reddit20:30 Personal Statement about Overcoming Learning Disabilities
LSAT Reading Comprehension Tips (Ep. 4)
EIn Episode 4 of the LSAT Simplified podcast, Ben talks about how to do LSAT Reading Comprehension. Ben then addresses a piece of law school admissions advice and talks through a diversity statement from a DACA recipient.Timestamps 1:47 How to do LSAT RC 13:30 Padding your GPA with Easy Classes?17:40 What is a 1L? 18:20 Diversity Statement from a DACA Recipient
Logic Games Going Away?! (Ep. 3)
EIn Episode 3, Ben talks about the LSAT Logic Games going away. He also talks about how to approach weaken questions and takes a few listener questions. Time stamps 1:30 Logic Games 10:55 50/50s on Weakeners 14:10 Listener Email from Oregon28:14 Why Pay for Admissions Help 32:45 Questions from Reddit
Interview with Syracuse JDi 1L Malorie Gage and GPA Addendums (Ep. 2)
EIn Episode 2, Ben talks about how to write a good GPA addendum, review LSAT mistakes, and interviews Malorie Gage, a current 1L at Syracuse's JDi program. Timestamps :59 GPA Addendums 6:58 How to Review 10:40 Interview with Malorie Gage
The Scary Monster of Law School Loans (Ep. 1)
EIn Episode 1 of the LSAT Simplified Podcast, Ben talks about the math behind law school loans, what that means for applicants, and how to avoid it.Ben then goes through listener questions, questions from Reddit about the November LSAT release, and a personal statement submitted by a listener.