“Should I postpone my LSAT?” is one of the most common questions I get from my students. Since I get to know each of them very well throughout the course, I’m in a great position to offer personalized …
About Stuart Kovinsky
I'm Stuart Kovinsky, an out-of-the-closet LSAT geek from Toronto. I've been teaching for Kaplan for over 20 years (not counting a 5 year break to practice as a commercial litigator at a big Toronto firm) and, working both as a teacher and an admissions consultant, have coached a lot of students to their top choice schools. I'm also an ultimate frisbee enthusiast - when not in the classroom or behind the keyboard you'll often find me on the field.Should you postpone your LSAT?
Hut hut hut! Time for LSAT Boot Camp.
These days there are boot camps for just about everything from losing weight to management training. However, there’s only one boot camp that should be of interest to those of you reading this blog.
As of today, the June LSAT…
Changing your LSAT test date – Key info for June 2013
If you’re registered for the June LSAT, you should have just received an email from LSAC about ID requirements, admissions ticket requirements and test change procedures.
Most of the information is identical to past tests, but there are a …
LSAT + Summer = Awesome times!
If you’re still in school, you’re probably just finishing exams right now (or you may be among the lucky few who are done). You may already have your summer plans set (job, relaxation, backpacking across Europe, etc) and you’re wondering …
Why Law? The Answer May Be Different Than You Think!
Why law?
Assuming that everyone reading this is at least thinking about law school, I’m sure that’s a question that each of you has asked.
A lot of people would probably be surprised by your answer.
Stereotypically, lawyers are …
The LSAT Writing Sample – Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask
I was speaking with some of my students during our class break today and the conversation turned to the LSAT Writing Sample – the least feared section of the LSAT. I don’t think we’ve ever discussed it here in the …
Putting the “Game” Back into Logic Games
I was talking to one of my students (let’s call her Alisha, to protect the innocent) after class the other night and, as is often the case, the discussion turned to logic games. Alisha was finding games really frustrating – …
Studying for the LSAT – the 7 Week Itch
When people study for the December or February LSAT, they almost always do so with a sense of urgency; up against application deadlines with little time to prep, it’s definitely go time. There’s a lot of stress involved in …
Spotlight on Logical Reasoning – Principle Questions
While it’s tough to see how some of the tasks you’ve been set on the LSAT relate to the study or practice of law, that’s not the case for principle questions – an “up and coming” Logical Reasoning question type.…
Careers in Law – Life as a Litigator
When we’re not talking specifically about the LSAT, one of the most common questions my students ask is “what did you do when you were a lawyer?” Thinking back on my own experience applying to law school (and I …
