Supporting Students Balancing Caregiving Responsibilities
I met with a student this week to review her final exam. During the fall…
Entering a New Chapter: Career Development in the New Year
I recently stumbled across an article from Business Insider recounting advice from John Stankey, the…
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Minding Your Boundaries, Even When December’s Dam Breaks
Fellow ASPers – the familiar churn of the end-of-semester rush is upon us. We are…
“But I Have Always Gotten Good Grades”: Twice Exceptionality in Law Students?
Many legal educators are familiar with some of the challenges that neurodivergent law students face…
Creating a Culture Where Asking for Help is Normal
Law students are high achievers. By the time they reach law school, they’ve usually excelled…
The Strength in Neurodivergence
Backlash against the unknown or lesser known is nothing new. Neurodiversity, particularly autism, has come…
Communication Tip #4: Empowering your “No” will help you do more
By the end of September, academic success and bar professionals feel the bandwidth belt tighten.…
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“Say Less” – Your top communication tactic is your ability to listen.
“Happy 'start' to your fall semester!” For many in our industry, hearing refreshed colleagues say…
Do You Want Fries with That?
When my kids were younger and would order a burger and fries, they would immediately…
Academic Support for the “Me vs. Me” Student
I’m new to the world of Academic Support and Student Success. Though I’m just beginning…