Learning by Living: July 4th Fireworks!
With just under a month to go for many bar takers (and after numerous weeks…
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The Impact of Student Debt on Female Lawyers and Marriage
We are all familiar with the issues of law student debt and the stress caused…
Posted inMiscellany Stress & Anxiety
Choosing Wellness This Summer
Law students often comment about how stressed they are, how little sleep they get, how…
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Make Time for Exercise
We encourage our students to get regular exercise to relieve stress, improve sleep, and stay…
Focus with Breaks for Greater Productivity
BBC News has posted an article that suggests that deep work and deep scheduling which…
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Winning Bar Exam Answers: Writing for Points or Writing to Impress?
Just the title of this blog might seem sacrilegious. But, in the midst of the…
Turning Bad News Into Great Opportunites: Helping Repeaters Become “Fresh Start” Bar Passers
It's that time of year. In the midst of many celebrations over bar passage, let's…
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The BBC Looks at Mindfulness
An article on the BBC website this past week gave an every day look at…
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When You Hit a Wall
As exams unfold and the bar exam looms, I find that I have to remind…
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Does Social Media Take Over Your Day?
Periodically I have discussions with law students about their struggles to cut back on or…