A2Z with Dean Z
by Dean Sarah Zearfoss
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- 🇺🇸US · How To#1275K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · How To#5210K to 30K
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7.5K to 30K🎙 Weekly cadence·104 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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15K to 60K🇺🇸50%🇰🇷50% - Active Followers
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A2Z 117: The Final Episode
Aug 24, 2026
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A2Z 116: Money
Aug 19, 2026
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A2Z 115: Mini App Read, Part 3
Aug 10, 2026
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A2Z 114: Mini App Reads, Part 2
Jul 29, 2026
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A2Z 113: Mini App Reads
Jul 22, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 8/24/26 | A2Z 117: The Final Episode | Here it is, Dean Z's final episode of A2Z. In it she welcomes a special guest on camera, Dustin! Dustin goes through some of their favorite comments of all time, reads some questions, and then surprises Dean Z with the finale of a lifetime. You should really watch the finale on YouTube instead of listening to the podcast so you can see what's happening. That's all we'll say in order not to ruin the surprise! | — | ||||||
| 8/19/26 | A2Z 116: Money | In this episode, Dean Z talks about money. Specifically, how to consider cost, scholarships, and funding when making law school decisions. | — | ||||||
| 8/10/26 | A2Z 115: Mini App Read, Part 3 | The third and final installment of Dean Z's mini app reads, looking at students who had the GPA and LSAT scores but who were not accepted. | — | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | A2Z 114: Mini App Reads, Part 2 | Dean Z continues mini app reads and talks about the unforced errors applicants commit that completely undermine their high LSAT and GPA. | — | ||||||
| 7/22/26 | A2Z 113: Mini App Reads | Each of these candidates had a GPA and LSAT above Michigan Law's medians but they didn't get in. Why? In this episode, Dean Z does mini app reads in which students make fatal mistakes that could have been avoided. | — | ||||||
| 7/16/26 | A2Z 112: Addenda | When something about your application is unclear, it's a good idea to write an addendum to help explain the situation. In this episode, Dean Z talks about when to write one and what to write about. | — | ||||||
| 7/9/26 | A2Z 111: Personal Statement Q&A | Another episode about personal statements? Another episode about personal statements. Dean Z answers some more viewer questions about personal statements and gives advice about what to avoid and what to focus on. | — | ||||||
| 7/7/26 | A2Z 110: K to JD | Dean Z updates her perspective on K to JD applications in the context of the earlier big hiring timelines. In short, if you're looking at big law, having relevant work experience will help you in the changing job market that is seeing fewer 1st year grades. | — | ||||||
| 6/25/26 | A2Z 109: Artificial Intelligence in Law School Admissions | Dean Z answers all of your questions about the use of artificial intelligence in law school admissions. | — | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | A2Z 108: Q&A - LSAT scores, withdrawals, and life beginning in college. | In this episode, Dean Z talks about LSAT scores, including high school accomplishments on your resume, and "withdrawals." | — | ||||||
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| 6/11/26 | A2Z 107: Personal Statements — How to get started | Personal Statements: what you should be thinking about and how you should get started | — | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | A2Z 106: Letters of Rec | Everything you need to know about letter of recommendation! Plus a call out for questions about AI in admissions. Please let us know what is on your mind! | — | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | A2Z 105: Holistic Admissions + Addenda | Dean Z answers two bigger questions from people who have asked about holistic admissions and "How many addenda are too many addenda?" | — | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | A2Z 104: The Season and Admission Cycle to Come | A2Z is back! For one final season. Join Dean Z for one last Admissions Cycle before she rides off into the sunset of retirement. | — | ||||||
| 10/22/25 | A2Z 103: Season Finale Q&A | In what's probably the longest episode of A2Z ever, Dean Z answers questions until exhaustion. She covers GPA, LSAT, splitters, essays, and just about everything else! | — | ||||||
| 10/22/25 | A2Z 102: Q&A | Another Q&A! Dean Z talks about retaking the LSAT, looking at transcripts, and more! | — | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | A2Z 101: Resumes | Everything you need to know about optimizing your resume for a law school application. | — | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | A2Z 100! Dean Z Reads Her Own Law School Application | Today we celebrate 100 episodes with a very special app read: Dean Z reads her own law school application! | — | ||||||
| 9/17/25 | A2Z 99: Early Decision | First, what is early decision? And second, when is it the right call for you? Everything you ever wanted to know (and probably more) about early decision is in this episode! | — | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | A2Z 98: Application Timing (9/9/2025) | Dean Z covered this topic back in 2020 but it's time for a refresh. Before you submit your application this year, let's take a step back and look at the process as a whole. | — | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | A2Z 97: Medians | What are medians and why does anyone care about them? Dean Z answers these questions and more in today's episode. | — | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | A2Z 96: Why "X" Essays | Should you write a "Why Michigan" or "Why *any other school*" essays? In short, yes! Dean Z explains why in today's episode. | — | ||||||
| 8/6/25 | A2Z 95: Financial Aid Update (Aug. 2025) | Last year there were an extraordinary number of people applying to law school. Inevitably, there will be some people reapplying this year. So let's talk about what you can do to improve your application the second time around. | — | ||||||
| 7/30/25 | A2Z 94: Reapplying to Law School | Last year there were an extraordinary number of people applying to law school. Inevitably, there will be some people reapplying this year. So let's talk about what you can do to improve your application the second time around. | — | ||||||
| 7/23/25 | 93: Addressing Challenging Health Topics | Dean Z talks about how to address ADHD, depression, and other challenging health topics in your law school application. | — | ||||||
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Chart history for A2Z with Dean Z
Peaked at #52 in South Korea, currently #52 in South Korea.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| United States | — | #127 | #127 | — |
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.