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Talk to Me
As Bill MacDonald reminded us in yesterday's post, this is the time of academic potential…
The Calm Before the Storm
One of my favorite seasons of the academic year runs between the last week of…
Be-Long-Ing! It’s Critical to Success!
It's never too late to make a difference…a positively meaningful difference...to improve academic performance for…
Half of Life Is Figuring Out What Not to Do
Some people arrive at law school with a particular passion such as helping immigrant communities,…
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Life Hacks – Academic Success Version
Helping students achieve academic success involves working on at least three levels. The first, and…
A Himalayan Court’s Perspective on Case Briefing, Preparation, and Legal Analysis
I have to make a confession. Last week, I admitted that - as a law…
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Law is Like Baking
Learning the law is a skill, and for some reason this isn’t obvious to most…
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5 Tips for First-Year Law Students
The Legal Writing Blog had a great video posted this week. Professor Molly Bishop recorded…
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Confessions of a Socratic Deer
I'm a deer in the headlights. Throughout law school, I lived in what I'll call…
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When Efficiency Isn’t Efficient
I've spent an inordinate amount of time in the past week creating files on all…