JD LSAT & Admissions – Details, episodes & analysis

Jimmy D gives advice on how to deal with a score you like and a score you don't like. Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one:  https://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html

LSAT Instructor Jimmy D Speaks with his former student, Sal, who scored a 172 and was admitted early decision to Duke Law. This episode will focus specifically on Admissions. But check out Ep. 78 with where we discuss Sal's LSAT Prep. Want to work with Jimmy? Book a free consultation: ⁠http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html

99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains how it's very common for PT Scores to "drop" after a personal best and why you need to play the long game.

Practice Test Journal Template: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1QTXTdDQi3twMac1t_zRgr1Uwi2TI4e-OKdjfqTsdNHg/edit?pli=1#gid=1205532939

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99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains a minor but positive change to the LSAT format and shares an update on his black coffee habit.

https://www.lsac.org/blog/lsat-inbox-062823

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99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains why answer choices are the enemy. You're still being "tested" just as much on the answer choices as the rest of the exam. So you cannot let your guard down and anticipating is essential!

Other podcast episodes referenced:

Ep 21. Anticipating Answer Choices Saves Time

Ep. 35 Evaluating Answer Choices: A Simple Approach

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99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains his twist on blind review to make it more optimal (in his humble opinion), and how to really get the most out of it. Jimmy also explains the 7sage approach to blind review for contrast - as well as tips to get the most out of that technique.

Here's a blogpost outlining the steps!

Here's a link to the Practice Test Journal that Jimmy gives students to journal takeaways (the very first resource listed).

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Jimmy D gives advice on how to deal with a score you like and a score you don't like. Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one: 

⁠http://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html

99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains the acronym W.I.N. (What's Important Now) and how it applies to the LSAT. Jimmy also shares his experiment switching to black coffee, an experiment in changing habits.

Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

26. An Essentialist Approach to the LSAT

3. Skipping is NOT Quitting

8. Fool Proofing Logic Games Explained

40. Timed Sections

22. Book Club: Atomic Habits - Required Reading for the LSAT

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99th Pctl LSAT Instructor Jimmy D explains why it's important to get comfortable with being uncomfortable when studying for the LSAT - and mastering almost any field.

Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

10. Growth Mindset

44. The Daily Stoic (Stoic Philosophy)

22. Book Club: Atomic Habits - Required Reading for the LSAT

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Jimmy D explains why it doesn't have to be all or nothing!

As referenced, check out the book Atomic Habits by James Clear

Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

24. 180 from 146: Student Success Story!

42. Admissions: Recommendation Letters

22. Book Club: Atomic Habits - Required Reading for the LSAT

Book a free consultation to work with Jimmy one on one:   https://www.jdlsat.com/free-consultation.html