Spring Break Shenanigans
It is spring break at my law school and it is very quiet. Most of…
A West Texas Perspective on What Matters
We have passed the midpoint in classes now at my law school. This coming week…
You Are Not An Island
Microaggression. Merriam Webster initially noted this word as “a term to watch” but added this…
A Matter of The Heart: Moving Forward in the Midst of the Bar Exam Wait
It’s a great time for you - as this week’s bar takers - to reflect,…
A Wall of Inspiration
For first-time bar takers and repeat bar takers, this is the week they have prepared…
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Rediscovering a Sense of Purpose
For too many law students, law school becomes an endless slog. They get so bogged…
Should I Be My Students’ Teacher or Their Coach?
I just came out of a great conference. However, it wasn't a great conference because…
Simulated Exam Meltdown
Most bar review programs include a simulated practice exam which might be…
Dr. Martin Luther King, “The Letter from the Birmingham Jail,” and IRAC?
Continuing from Professor Goldie Pritchard's excellent post yesterday regarding "Student Motivation and MLK Celebration Day,"…
Student Motivation and MLK Day Celebration
At various points in a given semester, students find themselves unmotivated for a number of…