Category Archives: ScoreItUp Success

In The Spotlight: RD’s 178 Practice LSAT Score

My ScoreItUp LSAT Prep students frequently have different goals. Some want to get into a local, ABA-accredited law school and are looking to raise their LSAT score into the 150’s. Others are looking to get into a Tier 1 law school, possibly with a significant merit-based scholarship, and seek a score in the 160’s. And […]

Is ScoreItUp LSAT Prep “Too Good To Be True”?

Recently, an anonymous poster on Reddit expressed some skepticism about ScoreItUp, writing that the course “seems a bit too good to be true” and wondering whether the many positive reviews of ScoreItUp’s program were real. I have to admit feeling both amused and flattered by that comment: nearly 18 years ago, when I started ScoreItUp, […]

In the Spotlight: the Drew C. Story

The LSAT is the single biggest factor in a law school application, by far. As such, every LSAT point in the LSAT’s 120-180 point scale is critical.  But this story about ScoreItUp student Drew C. is not about a one-point increase. Drew C. increased 14 LSAT points, from a 154 to a 168 (roughly in the top […]

LSAT Prep Courses Outperform “Self Study”

The LSAC has compiled detailed studies of statistical evidence comparing different forms of LSAT Prep.  The LSAC’s data showed that use of independent test prep courses (such as ScoreItUp LSAT Prep) led to more improvement, on average, than “self-study” or undergraduate LSAT Prep courses. The data also provides statistical evidence demonstrating what many have observed empirically, and consistent […]

Teachers Matter: Finland and South Korea Leading the Pack

In world-wide studies involving the performance of students, two countries routinely lead the pack:  Finland and South Korea.  The two countries have very different approaches to education – South Korea being very strict on children, and Finland being more relaxed.  However, their education systems do  have one thing in common:  excellent teachers.