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Jan 06, 2023
Top Law Schools in Nebraska

Known for its never–ending farmlands, amazing food, and relatively lower cost of living, Nebraska can be the perfect place to pursue a law degree. In this piece, we cover admissions requirements, average LSAT scores, and acceptance rates at Nebraska’s two law schools to help you make an informed decision. For information about other states’ law […]

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Jan 04, 2023
What Does It Mean for the Top Law Schools to Leave the US News Law Schools Rankings? 

As you may be aware, a significant number of law schools are opting out of the US News Law School Rankings. At the time of writing, nine of the “T-14” (Top 14) law schools—Yale, Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, UC Berkeley, Georgetown, Michigan, Duke, and Northwestern—have explicitly opted out.  Although law schools are opting out, this does […]

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Dec 05, 2022
What Can You Do in Your Gap Year(s) Before Law School? 

Whether law school has been on your mind since you could barely speak or it’s just starting to dawn on you as an option, you will find yourself in plenty of company whenever you embark on your J.D. journey. Although most law school applicants are under 25, the majority have taken at least 1 year […]

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Nov 04, 2022
Can Anyone Take the LSAT?

So, you’re starting to think about law school and start your journey toward becoming a lawyer. It may be a distant dream years down the line, or you might be planning to apply this cycle or the next. You may be wondering, is it too early to get started? Are there classes I should have […]

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Oct 14, 2022
What Is the Average LSAT Score? 

Learn what the “average” LSAT score range is, steps that you can take to achieve that range or higher, and, finally, what to consider if you don’t meet the average score.  The LSAT Score Average and Distribution  The Law School Admission Test score, or LSAT score, is graded on a scale of 120-180 with 180 […]

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Oct 05, 2022
The Splitter Struggle: What to Do If Your LSAT Score Is Great, But Your GPA Is Meh

Picture this: A bright, promising student works tirelessly on mastering the ins and outs of a challenging-albeit-important-exam to reach their goal of becoming a lawyer. After months of hard work, our hero is ready for the big law school admission test. Their strategies are dialed. Their focus is razor sharp. They are ready! Several weeks […]

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Sep 24, 2022
Where to Find an LSAT Diagnostic Test

So, you are ready to begin studying for the Law School Admission Test, or LSAT. Congratulations! You have taken a big step toward becoming a lawyer. At this point, you have accepted that you will have to take the LSAT, polish your personal statement, potentially find an LSAT tutor, request LSAT accommodations if you qualify, […]

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Sep 13, 2022
September 2022 Post-Test Reactions

Well, it’s time: another LSAT has officially come and gone, and Blueprint Prep is back to break it down for you. We’d like to extend our sincere congratulations to every September test-taker—you survived an official LSAT! Back when the test was administered in person, test-takers sometimes received commemorative LSAC-branded pens or erasers. Now all you […]

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Aug 16, 2022
August 2022 Post-Test Reactions

For many people, August represents the end of summer vacation—but for those who took the LSAT this past weekend, it represents the end of a long, grueling period of studying. Although some of us might be planning an October retake, at the very least, it’s time for a well-deserved break! Whether you’re finally accepting social […]

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Jun 01, 2022
5 Reasons to Strive for a 170+ LSAT Score

Applying and getting accepted to law school is a numbers game. There are a lot of different numbers that figure into the law school equation and the decisions you’ll make in the application process: your undergraduate GPA, your LSAT score, where your score falls on the median for your prospective schools, the tuition costs vs. […]

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