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…
1L of a Blog Series: Manage Stress for Success
Welcome to law school! This is a biweekly series with tips and tricks for success…
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Sacred Pause
I hope my students are having better luck at refocusing after this Thanksgiving break than…
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Today is Law Student Mental Health Day!
To coincide with World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10, today also marks…
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Anxiety Before Autumn: Considering Why Law Students are Seemingly Stressed Much Earlier in the Semester
Before this academic year, fluctuations in law student anxiety (at least where I work) was…
Words Matter
When I was in law school, I took a criminal trial practice class where the…