Is It Too Late to Study for the LSAT This Summer? (Honest Answer) (Ep. 60)

Ben kicks off the episode with Madeline, who has just finished her first year of law school (1L). She breaks down why spring semester felt so much harder than fall — not because of the coursework alone, but because job interviews, appellate briefs, oral arguments, and finals all collided at once. (0:00) Despite the chaos, she kept mostly normal hours, backing up Ben's core point that focused, consistent study beats logging endless unfocused time — whether you're in law school or prepping for the LSAT.

The conversation moves into Madeline's summer associate position at a major regional civil firm in Lexi...