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Digital LSAT: Top Tips & Strategies

The digital LSAT was a big departure for the exam and its first major change in decades. As one of the last remaining paper-based standardized tests, the LSAT got a digital facelift in 2019 and moved from paper booklets to a digital interface. This article provides top tips and strategies from expert LSAT teachers on […]

How to Study for the MCAT in 6 Months + Free 6-Month Study Plan

Get a jumpstart on your test prep by following this 6-month MCAT® study plan written by Kaplan experts. Planning out your MCAT study schedule is the best way to stay organized and avoid falling into the trap of procrastination. Even with six months to prepare for the MCAT, you will need to set aside a […]

How to Study for the MCAT in 3 Months + Free 3-Month Study Plan

Prepare for the MCAT® by following our organized 3-Month MCAT study plan. Three months is the minimum amount of time most students should study for the MCAT. With just a few months before test day, you’ll need to spend a good amount of time studying each week if you want to score competitively on the […]

How to Study for the MCAT in 2 Months + Free 2-Month Study Plan

Follow our 2-Month MCAT® Study Plan to maximize your test prep. With only eight weeks to study, you’ll want to stay organized by following a comprehensive schedule. We’ll provide you with a detailed list of top MCAT prep materials as well as week-by-week study plans so you can stay on track without becoming overwhelmed. We’ll […]

How to Study for the MCAT in 1 Month + Free 1-Month Study Plan

Studying for the MCAT® in one month is a challenging task. But if you already have a strong science and critical reading foundation and can devote a significant amount of study time per week, then you may still be able to earn the score you want by following this 1-month MCAT study plan. Discover which […]

What's Tested On the LSAT: Logical Reasoning

There are two Logical Reasoning (LR) sections on the LSAT. You will have 35 minutes to complete each LR section. Both sections will contain 24-26 questions and each question will be self-contained. The questions may ask you to identify what is missing in a short argument or ask you to identify a fact that would […]

LSAT Logic Games Changes and Updates

In August 2024, Logic Games was removed from the LSAT. In its place, there will be an additional scored Logical Reasoning section.  Why Was Logic Games Removed From the LSAT? The  changes are the result of a lawsuit filed by Angelo Binno and Shelesha Taylor in Michigan federal court against the LSAC, claiming violations of […]

What's a Good GMAT Score?

A good GMAT score is a score that will help you get admitted to the school of your choice—or, at least, a score that won’t keep you out. Here’s how to determine the score you’ll need to be competitive at your target schools. How is the GMAT Scored? Each section of the GMAT (Quant, Verbal, […]

The Shorter GRE: New Test (as of 2024) Half as Long

The Educational Testing Service (ETS) shortened the Graduate Record Exam (GRE®). Instead of a 4-hour long exam, test-takers now receive a condensed exam that takes less than two hours to complete, about half the time of the old test. Read about what changed on the GRE, and how it affects your GRE prep. We’ll also […]