Aug 3, 2026 · 54 min · 15 segments
You get it down to two, agonize, switch your answer, and the one you left behind was right. Sound familiar? Alex and Bailey break down why this happens to basically everyone and what to actually do…
So, Ethan, you have some numbers on August registration and...
Yeah,
they are high numbers.
A
lot of people are taking LILSA in August.
As of a few days ago, the number was about 33,000.
Usually some people unregister in the days before the test.
But the current August all-time record is 26,000, 26,500.
So this is substantially larger than that.
So it is going to be another busy, busy year for law schools.
Do you know, has every month, I'm assuming every month has been up Yeah.
Yeah.
Every month this year has been kind of bank breaking.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I
think that always happens.
What's the
limit? Well, that's been a limit.
No limit.
The limit does not exist.
If you really want law school admissions advice is to go back in time to the year like 2017 when applications were going down and people were kind of desperate for students.
So my gosh, when I talked
to my friends who applied in college, around that time, their scores and where they went.
Much lower, much
So, Ethan, you have some numbers on August registration and...
Yeah,
they are high numbers.
A
lot of people are taking LILSA in August.
As of a few days ago, the number was about 33,000.
Usually some people unregister in the days before the test.
But the current August all-time record is 26,000, 26,500.
So this is substantially larger than that.
So it is going to be another busy, busy year for law schools.
Do you know, has every month, I'm assuming every month has been up Yeah.
Yeah.
Every month this year has been kind of bank breaking.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I
think that always happens.
What's the
limit? Well, that's been a limit.
No limit.
The limit does not exist.
If you really want law school admissions advice is to go back in time to the year like 2017 when applications were going down and people were kind of desperate for students.
So my gosh, when I talked
to my friends who applied in college, around that time, their scores and where they went.
Much lower, much
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