Taking the LSAT in Afghanistan While in the Military

A few LSAT Blog readers have shared their stories about taking the LSAT while abroad, and/or while serving in the military. In this LSAT Diary, I share the story of Bryan, a U.S. Army paratrooper, who took the LSAT in rural Afghanistan. He just graduated from the University of Oregon Law School, where he spoke at […]
How To Recover From LSAT Burnout

As the LSAT approaches, you’ve probably started clutching your PrepTests for protection. Your friends have started to compare you to Linus from the Peanuts comic, who carries his blanket wherever he goes. However, if you’ve been studying for a while, you might be sick of the LSAT by now. Your body might start to reject the LSAT […]
1-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

Treat this as a sample 1-month LSAT prep schedule. However, please don’t take this post as an indication that I believe prepping in only a month is a good idea. I recommend a minimum of 3 months. With less than a month left, it’s time to crack down, so put the social life on hold. […]
2-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

2 months is a bit on the short side, but several of you requested a 2-month LSAT study schedule schedule, so here goes.I’ve reviewed all books and PrepTests below in my best LSAT prep books post. The following schedule is intense, but 2 months is less time than I’d recommend. If work/school/life obligations making anything […]
3-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

3 months is just enough time to prepare for the LSAT if you stick with this schedule. If work/school/life obligations make this schedule too difficult to follow, you’re probably best off taking the LSAT at a later date. Month 1: Review my relevant articles on Logic Games and complete Logic Games from PrepTests 52-61 ordered […]
4-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

Recommendation: Follow this 4 month schedule only if you’re studying for the LSAT full-time, or if you’re able to study for several hours each weekend. You might have work/school/life obligations that make this impossible. If that’s the case, skip some of the “re-do” and “review” weeks, and complete the rest at a more relaxed pace. […]
5-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

All my courses come with all day-by-day study plans. *** This 5-month schedule is intense. Follow it only if you’re studying for the LSAT full-time, or if you’re able to study for several hours each weekend. You might have work/school/life obligations that make this impossible. If that’s the case, skip some of the “re-do” and […]
6-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

6 months is more than enough time if you stick with a regular, but moderate, schedule. I’ve reviewed all books and PrepTests mentioned below. This 24-week schedule is intense. Follow it only if you’re studying for the LSAT full-time, or if you’re able to study for several hours each weekend. You might have work/school/life obligations […]
7-Month LSAT Study Schedule / Plan

This 28-week schedule is intense. Follow it only if you’re studying for the LSAT full-time, or if you’re able to study for several hours each weekend. You might have work/school/life obligations that make this impossible. If that’s the case, skip some of the “re-do” and “review” weeks, and complete the rest at a more relaxed […]
Daily LSAT Schedule | Recommendations For Each Day

Question: How much should I study each day for the LSAT? Answer: As much as you can without burning out. If your exam is in the next few months, try to average 2-3 hours per day. Question: That’s impossible! How can I fit in those hours? Answer: Here’s one possible daily schedule: 1 hour before work/school 1 hour during lunch OR 1 […]