In the Dark
Please let me start by acknowledging that this country is enshrouded in darkness. 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…
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.…
Show Time
My kids all dabbled in a bit of theater in elementary and high school. As…
Turning Self-Doubt into Strength: A Survival Skill for All Stages
If you’ve ever questioned whether you belong in law school, whether you’re smart enough to…
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LawU 201 has left the building
Today I taught the last session of a course I created about 7 years ago…
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1L of a Blog Series: Creating a Study Schedule
Welcome to law school! This is a biweekly series with tips and tricks for success…
Intentional Indifference
I was a social psychology major as an undergraduate[1]and one of the things I learned…
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1L of a Blog Series: Winter Break
Welcome to law school! This is a biweekly series with tips and tricks for success…