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Countdown to Graduation
Our semester comes to a close in about a week and exams are looming. Many…
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“The Little Things Matter…If You Want to Change the World:” So Says Admiral McRaven
It's gone "viral." Apparently it's the most watched graduation speech...ever. That's great news for our…
Be Confident
This is the week our students’ appellate briefs are due therefore I assumed that they…
Teaching Law: What’s Justice Have to Do With Law (and Learning)?
Recently while teaching asylum law, we took some time in class to talk about justice.…
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The Impact of Words
Yesterday, as I was leaving the supply room, heading towards the floor where my office…
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A Simple Song
It's difficult to write simply. Many students make the mistake of trying to "sound like…
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It Takes a Village
“It takes a village” or “it takes a village to raise a child” are sayings…
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Study Supports Memory Palaces
There's a new study out that once again supports the effectiveness of creating a memory…
Success: It’s a Matter of Perspective!
It's the middle of the academic semester for most of us. That often means…
Spring Break Shenanigans
It is spring break at my law school and it is very quiet. Most of…