Thinking Lsat

US News & World Report is changing the way it ranks law schools. A recent letter to law school deans outlines updates to the ranking methodology, including reduced emphasis on reputational surveys. On today’s pod, Ben and Nathan predict the impact that these changes may have on the rankings and on the law school scholarship game. Later, the guys weigh the importance of GPA versus school reputation on law school applications, recommend strategies for networking with lawyers, and warn a new LSAT student not to aim too high too soon. LSAT Demon LSAT Demon iOS App LSAT Demon Daily Watch Episode 384 on YouTube Thinking LSAT YouTube LSAT Demon YouTube 0:59 - US News Ranking Methodology - Listener Kris shares information about upcoming changes to US News’s ranking methodology. The biggest change: US News will give less weight to reputational surveys, which previously accounted for 40% of a law school’s assessment. 19:26 - Pearls vs. Turds - Listener Ana passes along some sage advice: “you get good at what you pr