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Dealing with Law School Stress during Mid-Term Exams
My students are starting to lose their perspective on law school and life. This week,…
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Stress Management Resource
I would like to recommend a resource for those of you who want more information…
Why “Two” Is Better Than “One”
During each semester, I spend a great deal of my time teaching time management to…
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The First Year Five-Step Grade Acceptance Plan
And….we’re back. That was a short break—at least for those of us with kids following…
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Dealing with the Aftermath
The first-year students are finished with their exams now at my law school. The upper-division…
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Dealing with Test Anxiety: Now Is the Time to Start
As midterm exams come around, you may be hearing from students who struggle with moderate…
Getting Stupid
This last year as director of academic support was my first involvement with a year-long…
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The Ten Plagues Upon Law Students
It is Passover. And, after participating in two Seders this year (and sometime after the…
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Balancing Act
My friend Ellen Swain (Vermont Law School Academic Success Program Director) recently directed me to…
It’s the Majors
I once had a student whose husband was a professional baseball player; and when, during…