Retaking the LSAT Study Schedule

So, you’re planning to retake the LSAT. It’s incredibly important to figure out what you did wrong the first time around and plan what you’ll do differently this time. Maybe you didn’t have enough time to study for the LSAT. Maybe you just didn’t use it wisely. I recommend a minimum of 3 months. It […]

LSAT Retake Study Schedule / Plan: Intense Version

I originally created the following 3-month LSAT study schedule for a student of mine. This student is preparing for an LSAT retake, has the goal of 170+, and is able to study for the LSAT full-time from now until Test Day. If you’re not preparing for a retake, use one of the other LSAT study […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 “review” […]

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. […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]