Alone…or Perhaps…Not Quite So Alone as 1L Students?
Wow...For those of you as 1L students, perhaps you feel like I did when I…
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Student-Recommended Resources
Here are some online resources/apps that students have recommended to me: Headspace - learn meditation…
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One Thing Can Improve Students’ Grades in All Their Courses!
Simply amazing! As reported in "Above the Law," there is one thing that we can do…
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Law School Stress & Pro-Active Anti-Stress Measures for All of Us (i.e., Be A Brain Cell Creator!
Stress. Oh my! Just the thought of it hits me in the stomach. But,…
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1L Students and Summer Pre-Law School Programs
If finances permitted or your law school offered an “early or summer start program,” hopefully…
Learn Something New
For many academic support educators, we move from bar support to preparing to welcome the…
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Bar Exam Stress – A Two-Minute Video Clip to Help You Catch Hold of “Growth Mindset” Optimism!
There's been a lot of talk about "growth mindset" and for good reasons. As…
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Why Are Law Students Not Always Prepared for the Rigor of Law School?
Academic support professionals at law schools have noticed that new law students are often coming…
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Thoughts for New 1L Students
Congratulations to all of the new 1Ls who will be arriving on our campuses this…
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Thoughts for Rising 2L and 3L Students
Ah, summer is finally here. Congratulations to all of you for completing a year of…