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A Reminder about a Resource
Our four-week Summer Entry Program is in full swing. This year, we have 15 students…
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Teaching Students the Nature of Legal Argument
I would like to recommend a book on legal argument that you may have overlooked. …
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How to Build a Study Aids Library
Whether we are working with a selected group of "at risk" students or working with…
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A Practical Article on Brief Writing
You may be interested in a new article designed to offer a succinct, straightforward guide…
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A Good Idea from Sarah Ricks
Sarah Ricks sent the blog a good idea for using Ruth Ann McKinney's Reading Like…
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A Good Book for 1L’s
Herb Ramy's Succeeding in Law School (Carolina Academic Press 2006) is a great book you…
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Our Own Skills 3: Flexibility
Russell Smith, Assistant Dean for Student Services at Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of…
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“Not smart enough for law school? Prove it.”
At the LSAC Academic Assistance Training Workshop this past June, James Levy advised participants to…
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Reading Law Like a Lawyer
Want a great resource for learning to read law like a lawyer? Take a look…
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An Overlooked Resource?
In the search for good academic support resources, one that is sometimes overlooked is right…