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Volunteer This Summer
Don’t’ have a summer job? Consider becoming a volunteer. If possible, it is preferred to…
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One of Many Firsts…The First Day of Bar Prep
We have all experienced many firsts: our first day of school, first car, first date,…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Issues Bar Exam Preparation
Ignorance is Bliss
Some students have engaged in early bar preparation prior to law school graduation, while others…
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Hand in Glove
The Atlantic reports on a recent study showing handwritten notes are more effective: Taking Notes…
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Rattled by the Rush
I usually abhor things like Upworthy and Buzzfeed, but I do like the message of…
Search and Destroy
As we get closer to finals, a lot of poor-performing students are struggling with outline…
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Pictures of Matchstick Men
I'm a huge fan of Peter T. Wendel's illustration of the different "planes"…
Blank Generation
Many students have problems with outlining an answer before writing it on the exam. When…
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Post Bar Exam Blues
Now that the celebrations and champagne toasts have faded, bar examinees may feel lost, deflated, or…
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The State I Am In
Although there have been several signs of the Apocalypse lately, including a snowball fight in…