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Bar Success Tips for the Final Two Weeks Before the Bar Exam
Recently, I heard a discussion suggesting that bar passers do things differently in the final…
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Keeping Our Students in the Game
Watching the Super Bowl on Sunday made me think of my students. By no means…
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Emotional Granularity and the Power of Naming
I believe in the power of words. As the journalist and economist Henry Hazlitt wrote,…
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Want a keyboard for lawyers?
One of my students just showed me his Legal Board which creates shortcuts for common…
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Perfectionism – Not a Positive
Perfectionism is often prevalent among our law students. It is not surprising that so many…
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More on Food Insecurity on College Campuses
We have blogged about this issue in the past. Although most of the conversation in…
Starting the Day Off Slow Might be the Right Step to the Fast Track
At my law school, we're in the midst of the first week of classes after…
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Bar Takers: Better Learning via Linear Studying or Recursive Studying?
Congratulations December 2018 graduates! What a herculean achievement! Simply put, outstanding! Nevertheless, I know that…
Finals Are Over!! Now What?
First semester finals are over. Joy, fear, anxiety, or some combination of all of those…
You’ve Messed Up on Exams — Now What?
It's inevitable. Coming out of any law school exam, someone will know they messed up…