Preparing to Dig In
It seems fitting that at my law school -- like most others, I presume --…
Making Real Connections
Real connections don’t have to be big to be meaningful, they just have to be made.
Building an Archetype
A couple of years ago, there was a meme making its way across the internet…
Posted inMiscellany Professionalism Stress & Anxiety
Productive Procrastination
Procrastination is a natural occurrence in the lives of highly productive individuals. Procrastination, as a form of managed delay, can generate productive and invigorating levels of adrenaline.
Posted inMiscellany Study Tips - General
Life Hacks – Academic Success Version
Helping students achieve academic success involves working on at least three levels. The first, and…
Posted inAdvice Encouragement & Inspiration Miscellany
To Serve Law Students
I was in my office, polishing that day's lecture for my 1L class, when the…
Posted inDiversity Issues Miscellany Professionalism
Call Me Professor
The way we are addressed by our students and our peers is a reflection of perceptions about our status and our positional significance.
Posted inEncouragement & Inspiration Miscellany Science
Maintaining Meaning in Law School
Many people have heard of the term "cognitive dissonance" -- the discomfort experienced by humans…
The Same Thing, Only Different
Next week, of course, is when the next bar examination will be administered. But, for…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Preparation Disability Matters
Shaking Off Self-Doubt
You may need to mute your inner monologue, if it is filling your mind with self-defeating prophecy.