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LSAC has long been a trusted source for data and information to support law school admission. From the number of test takers and applicants, to how diverse the legal education pipeline is, to the numerous outreach and skill readiness programs LSAC leads, together with member law schools, this podcast helps listeners get a quick pulse on how the admission cycle and pipeline are trending, and what’s coming down the pike. Each month, we will feature some of the most notable figures in our field.
Keeping Up to Data
New Season Available Now!
This season on Keeping Up to Data, we’re looking at more numbers and trends of interest to deans, admission professionals, prelaw advisors, advocacy organizations, legal education media, and more.
Latest Episode
October 2021 / Episode 1 / Under 20 minutes
Moving Forward in the 2022 Admission Cycle
The results are in: Scores suggest longer LSAT was no problem for August test takers . LSAC President and CEO Kellye Testy and Chief of Operations Susan Krinsky discuss the importance of data-driven decisions in the new admission cycle while Josiah Evans, LSAC Director of Assessment Science, breaks down the scores of the August administration of the LSAT.
Upcoming
Episode 2
A Conversation With Angela Winfield and Dean Leonard M. Baynes
We’ll chat with LSAC Chief Diversity Officer Angela Winfield, a lawyer, mentor, motivational speaker, writer, and advocate for disability rights. We'll also be joined by Dean Leonard M. Baynes, of the University of Houston Law Center, to talk about October’s Black Lawyers Matter Conference™.
Coming soon
Previous Seasons of Keeping Up to Data
Season 2
March 2020
A look at applicant volumes amid COVID-19 concerns.
February 2020
LSAC announces new and improved reports for member schools.
January 2020
Following up on a successful January LSAT administration.
December 2019
Checking in on trends in law school application volume.
November 2019
Highlighting some of the reports available on LSAC.org.
October 2019
Explaining the volatility in applicant and application volumes.
September 2019
LSAC follows up on the transition to the Digital LSAT.
Season 1
August 2019
Changes to LSAC’s products, and a complete applicant count.
July 2019
LSAC gears up for the transition to the Digital LSAT.
June 2019
After the Annual Meeting, a look at some available data reports.
May 2019
A reminder for schools to choose their index formulas for the next cycle.
April 2019
How application trends are comparing with the previous year, so far.
March 2019
Two new reports available to LSAC member schools.
February 2019
A few words about LSAT Writing, now a separate portion of the LSAT.
January 2019
Plenty of data, along with new reports available for member schools.
December 2018
Updates on LSAT administrations and LSAC Forum attendance.
November 2018
Our first podcast offers a look at what to expect each month.
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From trends and information on law school application volumes to news about pipeline and test prep programs, LSAC Insights is your one-stop destination for the latest legal education research and news.
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