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The Puppy Factor
I knew what I was getting into when I decided to get a puppy. Or…
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To Serve Law Students
I was in my office, polishing that day's lecture for my 1L class, when the…
Does the Early Bird Get the Worm?
Everyone knows the saying the early bird gets the worm. I remember hearing it throughout…
The Importance of Relationships in Enhancing Belonging and Academic Achievement
Much of the time, it seems to me, I am occupied with trying to reach…
The “Unexamined Case” Might Not Be Worth Reading
I hear voices. Not all of the time, mind you. But, definitely at the most…
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An Act of Sustained Thinking
Writing across the curriculum guru (and now Vermont woodturner) Toby Fulwiler has written, "[A]ny act…
Posted inAdvice Encouragement & Inspiration Orientation
As a Matter of Course
It is the start of the school year, and we are welcoming new classes of…
Unsung Heroes
We may not have set out to be heroes, but at some point we are all heroes to someone else.
What I Wished I Had Known When I First Started in Academic Support…
I love to talk, yap, and chat. The more the better. And, that's a problem.…
What I Wish I’d Known as a 1L
I entered the academic support field with the goal of keeping law students from making…