Category: LSAT Prep
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LSAT Experimental Section: Why Guessing Which One Costs You
On test day you'll sit 4 sections, and one of them doesn't count. LSAC won't tell you which one. Plenty of advice online still describes a test with Logic Games,…
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LSAT Test-Taker Survey
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The LSAT Curve Myth: Why Your Test Date Doesn't Matter
Every testing cycle, someone tells me they're skipping a test date because "the smart people take that one." If the LSAT were curved, they'd have a point. It isn't. The…
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LSAT Graph / Spreadsheet: How Many Questions to Score 170 / 160
On the old 100-question LSAT, you could miss 11 to 13 questions and still score 170, or about 25 and still hit 160, and that cushion shrank over the years.…
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Creating the LSAT's Raw Score Conversion Chart (aka, the Curve)
The LSAT curve isn't arbitrary: LSAC equates every test form using item response theory so a 170 or a 150 means the same thing no matter which exam you took.…
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Interview with Former LSAT Question-Writer
I interviewed Stephen Harris, former LSAT question-writer and author of Mastering Logic Games. (Yes, he's written hundreds of the questions that appear in your books of LSAT PrepTests.) Our discussion follows. The…
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LSAT Cultural Bias Interview
I interviewed Stephen Harris, former LSAT question-writer and author of Mastering Logic Games, about whether the LSAT is culturally biased. (He's written hundreds of the questions that appear in your books of…
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Being an LSAT Testmaker | Interview
LSAT questions are written by freelance item writers. When Stephen Harris wrote Logical Reasoning questions from 1992 to 1997, ACT and LSAC sent writers assignments of 10 questions and bought…
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Former LSAT Question-Writer Interview
I interviewed Stephen Harris, former LSAT question-writer and author of Mastering Logic Games. (Yes, he's written hundreds of the questions that appear in your books of LSAT PrepTests.) That reminds me of…
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Behind the Scenes with a Former LSAT Question-Writer | Free Book
If you’re reading this, you’re probably applying to law school. I know this process isn’t easy, and it can be incredibly frustrating at times. However, each year, many people overcome…