Blog & Podcasts

On Elitism in College and Law School

I hope something about this sets in. It's a brief and obscure story, but all too common in college and law school.

August Pre-L Crash Course: Only 2 Spots Available

Our regular Pre-L course is full, but we have decided to offer two spots in an abbreviated Pre-L crash course during the month of August, perfect for learning the techniques to ace your law school courses right before the semester starts.

Ten Things to do After the July LSAT

It's done! Congratulations, you completed the July LSAT — a historic test, the first widespread administration of the new digital format. But what now?

Very early 2019/2020 Law School Admissions Cycle (LSAT volume) Data

We have some updates on June and July LSAT volume. For obvious reasons these numbers are incredibly important in determining how competitive a cycle will be, so we watch them closely.

Dare Greatly

I just finished the Brené Brown talk on Netflix, which if you haven't had the opportunity to watch, I would very much recommend.

Coming Soon, SCG Client Results Data

This past year (the 2018-2019 admissions cycle), at 29 of the top 30 law schools, our clients exceeded or greatly exceeded the admissions rate of each school.

Application Timing

Many law school websites have somewhat unclear language about how early you should send in an application, and applicants hear conflicting information from friends, colleagues, and pre-law advisers.

Some Post June LSAT Numbers

So we do have some post-June information now that LSAC has updated their data with the scores from that test.

How to set your letter of recommendation writer up for success

The best recommendations come from people who know you well and can write about your abilities from personal observation.

LSAC Updates

LSAT Retake Rules and You

Sample Resume

June and July LSAT's: Updated Data

Law School Application Fee Waivers: Part 2 (Soliciting Fee Waivers)

Law School Application Fee Waivers: Part 1 (Unsolicited Fee Waivers)

Dr. Peter Cramer to join Spivey Consulting to launch LLM Consulting Program

What makes for successful law school admission?

Why You Probably Shouldn't Cancel Your June LSAT Score

2018-2019 Cycle Volume as of June 1st

July LSAT Update- some huge numbers