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Common Sense for Exams
When we are in the thick of things, it is sometimes easy to lose our…
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Study Groups: Make Them Work for You
Working with others to prepare for exams can be an uplifting and productive experience. However, it…
Time, Time, Time…
Sometimes, timing is everything. Law students need to learn to use their time wisely to…
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Saving students at the very end of the semester
We get them every year--the students who, two to three weeks before the exam, realize…
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Heard it on the grapevine
The law school grapevine is working overtime right now. All sorts of ill-advised exam study advice is…
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November Spawned a Monster
For the past several years, every student that found themselves in academic jeopardy told me…
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Satellite of Love
Along with decorative gourds and tiny sociopaths demanding candy, the end of October brings an…
Take a Deep Breath and Take Control
Most of our law schools have only 5 or 6 weeks of class left in the semester. …
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Why Practice Questions Are Important
Law students often put off completing practice questions until the very end of the semester. …
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Memorization: The Final Week of Bar Prep
During the final week of bar prep, memorization is paramount. Overlearning the law is the…