Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLife After the LSAT: What 1L Year Really Looks Like (Ep. 28 with Madeline Jesson)
In this episode, Ben Parker and Madeline Jesson dive deep into the realities of law school, LSAT preparation, and how the two intersect. Madeline, now a 1L on a full scholarship, shares her first imp…
Published on 1 day, 5 hours ago
Law School Admissions Myths That Reddit Gets Completely Wrong (Ep. 27)
This episode kicks off with a reminder that law school applications open on Labor Day, making it the perfect time to cut through the noise surrounding admissions. Ben highlights how online forums—par…
Published on 1 week, 1 day ago
LSAT RC Isn’t Hard—Here’s Why You’re Making It Harder (Ep. 26)
In this episode, Ben dives deep into LSAT Reading Comprehension, breaking down why it isn’t about gimmicks or shortcuts—it’s about real understanding. He explains how dense, poorly written passages t…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Will the Online LSAT Survive? Cheating Scandals Explained (Ep. 25)
In this episode, Ben unpacks LSAC’s recent announcement suspending the online LSAT in mainland China due to rampant cheating scandals. He explains how organized companies were openly selling proxy te…
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago
August 2025 LSAT Recap (Ep. 24)
In this August 2025 LSAT recap, Ben Parker breaks down the test in a way you won’t find anywhere else—focusing on actionable strategy, not internet clickbait. He tackles the curve myth, explains why …
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Just Changed Law School Forever (Ep. 23)
In this episode, Ben returns to the mic after a short break to dive into the ramifications of the newly enacted "Big, Beautiful Bill," a sweeping legislative package signed into law during Trump’s se…
Published on 1 month ago
Why Your LSAT Score Isn’t Improving (And How to Fix It) (Ep. 22)
In this mailbag episode, Ben answers a wide range of questions from LSAT students, diving into common struggles like score stagnation, timing issues, and study habits. He emphasizes that untimed scor…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Berkeley Dipshits, Big Debt, and Brutal Truths About Law School (Ep. 21)
In this episode—recorded just days before heading off on a honeymoon—Ben dives deep into the economic and ethical realities of law school costs, especially for students offered conditional scholarshi…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Don’t Go to Law School Before Listening to This (Ep. 20)
Ben Parker opens the episode with some big life news—he’s getting married this weekend! But before he signs the marriage license, he’s recording a series of podcast episodes to help guide future law …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Do NOT Say This in Your Law School Personal Statement (Even If It’s True) (Ep. 19)
In today’s episode, Ben kicks things off with what might be the most unforgettable personal statement of all time. From vulgar mantras like “shut the f*** up” to reflections on paralegal work and cou…
Published on 2 months ago