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The PowerScore LSAT Podcast
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PowerScore CEO and LSAT Bible author Dave Killoran and PowerScore VP Jon Denning are two of the world’s foremost experts on the LSAT and law school admissions, and they’ve created the PowerScore LSAT Podcast to share their knowledge and experience with you! Topics range from specific LSAT concepts and strategies, to breaking LSAT news and changes, to law school application advice, and listener-submitted questions.
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August 2023 LSAT Recap: Part 2, The Content
Air Date : Fri, 25 Aug 2023
Episode Length : 01:27:11
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Episode Description
Testing for the chaotic August LSAT has finally come to an end—after two long weeks and multiple days of make up exams—which means Jon and Dave are here at last to cover all the content! Tune in to hear them break down each of the 13 scored sections used, including what was rea...
August 2023 LSAT Recap: Part 1, The Problems
Air Date : Wed, 16 Aug 2023
Episode Length : 01:23:01
00:00:00
Episode Description
The August LSAT has seen an unprecedented number of registrants unable to test as planned, as ProMetric (LSAC’s new test-delivery partner) repeatedly failed to provide the necessary proctoring support. In this episode, Dave and Jon give an overview of the countless problems, exa...
Applying to Law School as a Nontraditional Student
Air Date : Tue, 01 Aug 2023
Episode Length : 01:18:18
00:00:00
Episode Description
In this special admissions episode, Jon and Dave focus on nontraditional applicants: essentially anyone whose resume doesn’t fit the “normal” model of law school in their early-20s, straight out of college. So whether you’re applying several years post-grad, or with a family in...
Who Can Take Makeup and International LSATs, and Are They Harder?
Air Date : Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Episode Length : 40:53
00:00:00
Episode Description
In Episode 135, Dave and Jon explore the often-overlooked international and make up LSATs given throughout the year, explaining who is eligible for each and exactly how those tests stack up against the more prominent domestic LSATs offered in the US and Canada. If you’re testin...
June 2023 LSAT Recap
Air Date : Wed, 14 Jun 2023
Episode Length : 01:01:32
00:00:00
Episode Description
As the June 2023 LSAT comes to an end, Jon and Dave are here with the full breakdown! Tune in to hear their overview of student feedback and general difficulty, a section-by-section analysis of what was scored and what was experimental, and, as always, scale predictions fo...
LSAT History: Tracking 1 RC Passage Through Time
Air Date : Thu, 25 May 2023
Episode Length : 46:08
00:00:00
Episode Description
One of the most unexpected and misunderstood aspects of the LSAT is the test makers’ frequent reuse of previously-administered, nondisclosed exams. In Episode 133, Dave and Jon take a closer look at this practice by focusing on the repeated appearance of a particular RC passage...
The 2024 US News Law School Rankings
Air Date : Fri, 12 May 2023
Episode Length : 55:00
00:00:00
Episode Description
After weeks of mixed messaging and false starts, US News has finally released its controversial 2024 law school rankings. In their latest episode, Jon and Dave break down this year’s revamped ranking metrics explaining what caused such volatility from top to bottom, and then run...
8 Tips For The Law School Scholarship Reconsideration Process
Air Date : Thu, 04 May 2023
Episode Length : 51:49
00:00:00
Episode Description
With the application cycle in full swing and admissions decisions finally finding their way to eager applicants, one topic on everyone’s mind is financial aid. In Episode 131, Dave and Jon cover the delicate process of scholarship reconsideration requests, highlighting the do’s...
April 2023 LSAT Recap
Air Date : Wed, 19 Apr 2023
Episode Length : 01:05:52
00:00:00
Episode Description
With the April 2023 LSAT finally behind us, Jon and Dave are checking in with all the details! In this episode they break down the April LSAT, reviewing its source tests and how well they match the Crystal Ball predictions, highlighting the most notable elements that featured e...
LSAT to Resume In-Person Testing!
Air Date : Thu, 06 Apr 2023
Episode Length : 47:19
00:00:00
Episode Description
Episode 129 sees Dave and Jon fully explore LSAC’s recent announcement that an in-person testing option would once again be offered for the LSAT starting in August 2023! They break down exactly how this alternative testing format will work, the pros and cons of in-person vs at-h...